shortgal10 Wait to see what Steve R Jones may have to say but here are my thoughts. I suggest that you leave well enough alone. STOP...
Graham No problem. I understand. system is OEM--- "Evesham " Being an OEM machine does indeed leave me out anyway. As each Brand may...
I do not know about XP Home but in my XP Pro it is " Network Connections " in the Control Panel. BillyBob PS :( I had to do some searching...
Thank you charlesvar You do make a very good point with which I do agree. And actually the RB00x.cab files in 98 will cycle also once they...
Ps After I did get through with SB&D I of course ran other things. But when I got all Done I DELETED ALL of the RB00x.cab files and let...
I learned something NEW ( to me anyway ) about SpyBot Search and Destory yesterday. I ran it on a 98SE machine that the Nieces and Nephews use....
Do not put your full trust in Windows to handle System Restore. It will may/can ( and has ) let me down. System Restore also seems to be one of...
NO WAY are you out of line. You are doing as I asked. I agree. I have done it. This 80 HD in here is a COPY of a 40. But I did not boot...
I do not think that was what we would call a Better Idea either. XP Home. XP ?? ME . What the H*** is really on that machine now ? My...
Will some more knowing person please read the above and see if you see what I see. ? I do not think the HD being worked with will EVER work as...
You know what folks ? If this subject had come up while I still had a machine here with a USELESS Windows ME on it ( NO CD to even attempt a...
I like that reply. I have had too many ( way too many ) friends and Family ignor me on the RP point. Well, I will now say this. At least two...
silverwork As a suggestion and another thing learned from some not so nice happening. Let the PC run for a bit to make sure it is going to...
got the message to choose last configuration that worked I tried that a time or two and it never worked either. I find Restore Points to do...
Reads a bit familiar. I have just one question which may or may not be relavant. When you rebooted did you reboot from a power off to the...
Other than the initial install of Win95b ( OSR2 ) I have not formated this HD yet. Actually this 80gig HD is a COPY of 98SE on a 40gig ( the one...
Doesn't that depend on how the machine was booted for the install ? I booted ( from power off ) directly to the XP Pro CD and it went right over...
I agree with that. I think this would be a case of Format and start over. I have gone from one version to a newer one many times without even...
If that was not bad enough I just looked at the files on this XP PRO machine and there exists file after file dated 4-23-99 ( 98SE ) And this...
I do not believe that searching by date is real proof of a non-existant 98 FE. And it may depend on how SE was installed. Clean or Upgrade....
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