Do this command at the prompt, using the 98 floppy to boot the computer scandisk /all /autofix /surface Go eat dinner, as this may take awhile....
In OE, go to Tools\Accounts, select your email account then click on Properties. Then click on Servers tab, uncheck 'Logon using Secure Password...
Do not install that 'free' screensaver. It has bundled ad/spyware software with it, read the EULA, the part where you click on 'I accept', it...
classload.jar-1F5b6b54-5e28d929.zip That file was part of your Java Virtual Machine. Due to security vulnerabilities found in the Sun Java prior...
Current Windows updates are cumulative, meaning newer ones for IE have the older ones included. Your's aren't missing, if you updated at the...
It would be a good idea to post a HijackThis log onto here, so it can be looked at. This is only to check for any items that may be left over. The...
I would say the problem is solved for you. You can boot from the CD, and install windows if needed. I can't blame you for not wanting to put any...
You do not need to get rid of it. Perhaps an uninstall, reboot, then install again. Did you happen to upgrade it in the near past? BTW, these are...
copy X:\win98\*.* c:\foldername Unless you mean how to run setup. X:\win98\setup
Those links are dead to me.
It is safe to allow Spybot to remove everything already checked off. Believe me, you do not want those files, they sit there and download more bad...
Do you have TweakUI installed, and ever use the Repair System Files function? Guess where it gets those files to use for the repair? The folder...
That temp file seems real suspicious to me, it could be a left over from infection. I would say that it is installed as a process as there isn't a...
Have your checked the temperature of the processor, chipset and video card? I ask this because overheating of either one will force a sudden...
It sounds like the CDROM is dying. I had one with the same problems, if it got the CD spinning up to speed it was fine. I finally replaced it with...
Get into dos and rename Win.Com to Win.Old. I do think a clean install would be better.
You should download Spybot, CWShredder, HijackThis and Adaware from the Quicklinks page, the link is below. First use CWShredder, with the Fix...
It should not take more than 20 minutes. Any problems reading CD's?
I suggest using Scandisk to check for drive problems. Then you need to install your video and sound cards' drivers. Don't know what they are?...
I suggest no changes to either Autoexec.Bat files. Windows doesn't need it, but the ERD does. Here is something else you may want to know about...
Separate names with a comma.
