Here is how to use fdisk and format to ready the HD for Win98. At A:\> type fdisk enter press "Y" enter for large disk support at FDISK Option...
Here are a couple of items, just for general cleanup, as the files are missing. O2 - BHO: (no name) - {08E74C67-99A6-45C7-94DA-A397A8FD8082} -...
You can get to the Device Manager by holding down the flying window key, if you have one, and press the Pause/Break key. Right when you select...
You have no Uninstall Windows because you did a clean install, not an upgrade. It is the better way to do it. If you were to go to...
Are these voices coming from a M$ Agent charactor? chat program? internet streaming audio/video or streaming audio? other sources? You didn't...
Your computer is in a mess. Now wonder you can't do anything with it. The first thing you need to do is unzip HijackThis, and put into it's...
I thank you for posting the information on that particular beep code and the problem being a loose floppy drive cable, and glad to hear you have...
I have done some research on this. Audit Mode is mentioned as a feature of Norton Internet Security software, much like a packet sniffer.
You will need to get the free ad/spyware removal programs and get them on the computer. You don't have access to a CD burner on the computer you...
Would you use the latest version of HijackThis? You need to unzip HijackThis into it's own folder, and then run it from there. it works better,...
Do you have the drivers for the modem? You will need them. Win98 is not good at recognizing PCI modems. First, uninstall modem from Add\Remove...
I am moving this over to Networking, where some folks may be able to help you. I believe you will need Netbeui installed, as the 98 doesn't seem...
I believe your problem is not 98, but what is not installed on XP, the Netbeui protocol. XP by default does not have it, and wouldn't need it...
Please let us know how it goes.
Beep Codes
The ALCXMNTR.EXE seems to be something you got if you have a Realtek AC 97 sound drivers installed. Not needed at startup, seems to be mild...
To answer some of your other questions. When to computer is on Standby, everything but the processor and power supply is shut down, and temp file...
This patch would be available at the windows update site. If you already installed it, reinstalling it is not a fix. You have something else...
Go to Start\Run and type in Msconfig. Click on the Startup tab, and look for a ScanRegistry entry with "c:\windows\scanreg.exe /autorun" on the...
Disable System Restore XP
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