If Whiskeyman's suggestion doesn't work, which file types give you trouble? Can you open them from within a program. Example, if txt files...
Well, I don't know what to tell you. The only time I saw scandisk run at startup on win9x was after an improper shutdown. XP should do the same....
How to Automate Chkdsk
I see that page uses shockwave flash. Try disabling it, then see if the page will work for you. In IE click tools>internet options>program tab....
If it turns out it's not in the list of wallpapers, in the same place you change the wallpaper, click on the customize desktop button and then...
If you have any restore points that were made after you removed viruses, etc. and before this problem occurred, maybe give system restore a try?
Looking at your pic I see your window skins are different than normal. Or is it just the colors of the pic? Are you using a program like Style...
OOPS, didn't read close enough I guess. Guilty as charged! :D Oh well, from what I remember from when I downloaded the files, the win98 files...
The files you downloaded are self extracting compressed rar files. When you "installed" them you didn't actually install the drivers. You only...
Do you turn off your speakers when talking to him? If not, he'll hear himself talking in a delayed sense. Also, he'd hear anything else that...
If both Opera and IE crash, it sounds as though it would be related to Windows somehow. However, there's not a whole lot to go on here. Could...
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Almost Pete. Right click, properties>autoplay. ;)
Well, I don't know what to say. But, it would seem that there would have to be some other trigger (something other than the dirty bit, something...
Come to think of it, you're right. I remember reading about this a while ago but I'll be darned if I can find the info now. Anyway, from what I...
If the dirty bit isn't set it'll report it as "not dirty ". FWIW, once in a great while I experience the same thing (using FAT32). Chkdsk...
If it's chkdsk running you'll know it. You should see the same thing as when you schedule it to run on the next boot. Also, you'll see it...
Yes, I probably should have stated that. Selective mode probably isn't the best of terms for it. Just means chosen to not run some things. ;)
If you see this message, it worked for you. Have a look in msconfig again to see if those you unchecked are still unchecked. If so, all's well....
No, I wasn't saying that. Unless I misunderstood, you had said earlier that chkdsk runs on every boot on your system. I was just saying that if...
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