ericepp-- That idea could be a simple solution, but in Win98SE, I think you would rather do Start|Run|type winipcfg|OK. Then click Release...
Super Mallow--It depends on the PC. If you still have the instruction book, it should tell you. Basically it involves a reboot and then holding...
Try a scan with a spyware detector AdAware http://www.lavasoft.de/support/download/ SpybotS&D http://www.safer-networking.org/ Be sure to...
miniB-- Actually I think that statement, though logical, is not correct. If your setting for IE Tools|Internet Options|Security tab|Custom...
surferdude2-- I do not think I ever got to the point where NTBackup had created a backup file, before I got that message. But as I said, I was...
MiniB--Are you saying that you have Macromedia Flash installed, but now there are times you wish it was not (or at least would not run when a site...
PeteC-- Could you please elaborate? The folder and files I was trying to burn were already on the harddrive. You seem to say to first make a...
Super Mallow--There are all sorts of programs that run in the background without your knowing. You can see some of them by simultaneously...
I run WinXP HomeSP2. I installed NTBackup according to the instructions here...
T&S-- Are you saying that not even that is possible? Did he create a bootdisk? Sounds bad. How old is the Hard Drive?
Geri--Net Framework is not part of WinXP SP2. MS and other companies are developing more and more programs that use Net Framework. I would say...
DeeGee88 --Karen's app is excellent, but for a really simple job, I just use a .bat file. For Windows98, in Notepad, type dir...
Aku--Just so you understand why I suggested downloading Restoration to a floppy. Actually you could download it to any external medium--just not...
soccerstar22003--Any help here? http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&q=%22Event+ID%3A+1000%22 If not, what about System...
T&S--Are you able to get to the Control Panel|Add/Remove Programs? To uninstall SP2 look under Windows. Are you able to get to Start|Run? You...
There are many. One that is free is EasyCleaner http://personal.inet.fi/business/toniarts/ecleane.htm But safety depends on being cautious and...
dcazier--This is the standard procedure for copying and importing OE's address book and mail files. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/270670/...
merlin--I thought that shelga18 already did that (per http://www.windowsbbs.com/showpost.php?p=99521&postcount=3 ), but I am waiting to hear the...
boofuls--Windows Update site requires that you use Internet Explorer as the browser and that you have permitted "ActiveX controls and plugins" to...
Aku--I have no experience with that piece of malware, but it is hard to believe it deleted your mother's Favorites. You have not told us what...
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