kencl, Welcome to the board! I have used Norton products for quite awhile on my Win98 systems. Never had a problem with them and they were...
Most of my drives have been WD drives. Never a problem with them so I will toss them my vote. Mike
steeliger, Do you have access to another system that you could insert the drive into and see if the drive works properly? If the drive works...
I agree with Matt, try checking for viruses. Mike
tenbob, I also get a lot of the emails from "Microsoft ". My Norton's AV catches each one and I delete right away. The notification in your...
fastclick, First of all, welcome to the board! If you move all your files over to the D: drive, they will be safe as long as you ONLY format...
gator, When I go to the site with Netscape 7, I get a Visual C++ error. If I choose Ignore, the page will load up okay. A little slow, but it...
Thanks for the update and glad to hear that things are working for you again! Mike
It's not always that simple! :D
ackerberg, Nice to see you back. I can't tell you the difference in the versions, but I can tell you how they are working on my systems. My...
Here's a couple pages to look at to start with. Are you getting any error message? Problems with Internet connections Update without...
Moore, That would be a personal choice. Which ever one you plan to use for audio CDs, plug that one in. Mike
Charles, Sorry about the wrong terminology there. Personally, I have never had to close any programs while running these programs. Nor...
Rev2225, You could also use Ctrl-Alt-Delete to close all your programs, except Explorer.exe, and then run scandisk and defrag. I use to do...
Christer, That's what I thought. Oh well, as long as that's the only gremlin for now! My son is thrilled to have his computer back. It's...
Good news everyone! Let me first thank all of you who offered suggestions. I appreciate it. Everything is now formatted and partitioned the way...
Christer, Sorry I didn't mention the drive. It's an IBM Deskstar 120GXP 120GB ATA/100 7200RPM hard drive. I will check with IBM to see if...
Not sure what I forgot, but I got the drive partitioned and half of it formatted. There lies the new problem. I have the drive partitioned into 5...
PeteC, I figured the 117xxx figure was right. If I remember right, Windows showed the two partitions as a total of about 115GB the first time...
Update- When I had 98 loaded in, Windows saw 115GB for the drive. I assume that is the best I will get. I made the disk, with the FDISK update and...
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