Microsoft MS DOS/95/98/me

• Microsoft MS DOS/95/98/me Questions

• • 4dos750.zip 4DOS command processor

    Mon 18-Apr-2005: to Garbo archives the update1282291 Aug 25 20044dos750.zip 4DS command processor fo...

    By timosalmi

  • 2nd RFD: remove comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d+wanted (LAS...

    REQUEST FR DISCUSSIN (RFD)remove comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d+wantedThis is a formal Request For Discussio...

    By thebig_8managementboard

  • Why is a Lexmark X73 like a Government Worker?

    After 5 minutes, they both stop working....

    By fred

  • Thinkpad1

    today i discovered on my neighborhood netword atwork an item called Thinkpad1. we have a total of24 ...

    By lowry

  • Me and Panda + a new wire free system

    undefinedHave Windows Me, have had a Wireless ADSL Router put in the house and replace Norton with P...

    By churchgate

• • Virus!

    A friend of mine came over with his PC and said something was wrong. I couldn't get his hard dr...

    By thief300, 1 Comments

  • Virus Scan...

    does anyone know of any good online virus scanners that are free? ive tried using housecall many tim...

    By stuck_jo, 4 Comments

  • Prohibits running ActiveX

    Trying MS Update get message Current security settings prohibit running ActiveX controls on this pag...

    By ajr481632, 2 Comments

  • Virus.....Maybe?

    I've had a virus attack...I think, now when I go to run any program that uses an exe file I get...

    By smc, 7 Comments

  • upgrade to 95 or 98

    Hello. I have come across an old 386 computer that boots up to DOS and have to type in "win" to get ...

    By maximaaa, 14 Comments

• Microsoft MS DOS/95/98/me: is the Category's subject.It's has 1,550 questions,this is No.78 pages.
• 2nd RFD: remove comp.archives moderated (LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS)
• This is a pointer to a proposal to remove the newsgroup comp.archives.Removal of comp.archives would have no effect on the continuedexistence of comp.archives.msdos.{announce|d} orcomp.archives.ms-windows{announce|discuss} Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:26:46 -0600, The Big-8 Management Board<board@big-...
• jimriley, Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:57:00 GMT, 3,443 bytes
• Installing win 98- currently have win 95
• HELP! I'm trying to install windows 98 from a full install disk (got it from my sister's computer) and i'm getting an error saying that there is already an operating system installed. (windows 95)can anyone help?...
• aggienic, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 23:32:00 GMT, 235 bytes, 6 Answer
• Upgrade in Memory question
• I just purchased a memory module upgrade. I thought I could only do my upgrade via two 256 MB modules, but the store guy told me I can do it with one 512 MB. I checked again when I got home and it really appears that will not work. Can anyone advise? Here's what HP says about my computer (A...
• jfnewbie, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 23:32:00 GMT, 1,324 bytes, 14 Answer
• Upgrade from Win. 98 to Vista?
• I have been using Windows 98 for over 10 years. I like it and have used itwith my flat-bed scanner (10 years old) and my Digital Camera (10 yearsold). Sooner rather than later my computer will die, and I will be facedwith, maybe forced into, an upgrade to Vista.I am concerned about that? I have...
• jeffturner, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 23:31:00 GMT, 716 bytes, 6 Answer
• cc: mail error
• Due to a virus, I recently had to wipe out my hard drive and use the recovery disk for my computer(HP Pavilion 8500). After getting the essentials back on, I also got back my DSL connection to Earthlink.net. Before all this occurred, I used Outlook Express and Internet Explorer for most internet...
• dbwdcw, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 23:29:00 GMT, 767 bytes, 1 Answer
• Stopping Startup Programs in Win98
• I'm not able to figure out how to get certain programs to stop automatically starting up with Windows. There is nothing in the Start Up folder and I went into the start up menu, in system config, and unchecked the ones I don't want, but they start up with the next boot anyway. What am...
• cackar, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 23:14:00 GMT, 333 bytes, 7 Answer
• This is one of those stupid questions, but easiest to answer...
• Hello,I just went to "tigerdirect.com" to upgrade my memory... My question is how do I know which one to get? I saw more than 6 different types... I have no clue what they do or even what type I have in my comp... I have went to sys info to find out but it didnt say what type... Any recomendatio...
• thebigcheeser, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 18:17:00 GMT, 322 bytes, 1 Answer
• virus in write-protected files
• I have a virus in my computer that has infected some write-protected files in the "_restore" program. The virus is the W32/Magistr.a@MM type. Is there anyway to override write protection so I can allow my virus cleaning software to access the file? The virus detection and cleaning software is Mc...
• evan, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 18:17:00 GMT, 334 bytes, 2 Answer
• 32-bit ASM and 16-bit C
• I have an obj file generated by MASM from a assembly listing (32-bit i.e moveax,80000000).This listing provide some 'public' fuinction.Is it possible to link this with a C (16 -bit - with far * access ) whichcalls this functions.Which compiler / linker will do this?Regards,how...
• asif, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 18:17:00 GMT, 334 bytes, 4 Answer
• things gone
• I was writing a letter yesterday and when i got ready to address it all my addresses were gone. then i got to looking and almost all my icons were missing from my desktop and everything in my programs was gone except startup and it was empty. can someone help me?...
• bethj, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 16:23:00 GMT, 263 bytes, 3 Answer
• Upgrade HP Pavilion 6465 to Win98SE
• I have a HP Pavilion 6465 (Circa 1999) PC that I want to upgrade from Win98First Edition to Win98 Second Edition. A computer technician at Comp USAadvised against doing this because, he says, HP used a lot of custom driverswhich I would have trouble getting a hold of. He said that these unique H...
• psrumbagh, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 14:37:00 GMT, 527 bytes, 5 Answer
• virus scan
• how often should do an virus on your computer? if you do which one do you use and do you have to turn your firewall off when running the virus scan.thank you . sgb...
• sgb, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 14:31:00 GMT, 171 bytes, 2 Answer
• virus scan
• I am running Windows ME v6.0.2800.1106 and I am trying to do a virus scan in dos per Mcafee and unable to get the "C" prompt. I follow their directions (download and extract their beta detection zip, start computer with bootup disc in the "A" drive), but instead of the "C" prompt I get the "A" p...
• leewl, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 12:31:00 GMT, 404 bytes, 1 Answer
• why files changed to Microsoft Access(types) association?
• quite a few files on my computer have changed icons. And now show to be Microsoft Access type files. (I forget what their types/associations were before, but they where different).and now don't work.why could this have happened?is there a way to find out what type files they were before and...
• joeagain, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 12:31:00 GMT, 347 bytes, 14 Answer
• Emachine 266 - Reformatting
• Hi:I have a friend's emachine. It is an older one. A 266. It needs to be reformatted. It came with a boot Cd for windows 98. Does anyone know if the operation system is on another drive other than C. If I reformat it will I be able to have the full operation system. Is it partitioned?If any...
• methomas, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 11:32:00 GMT, 391 bytes, 1 Answer
• How can I restore an icon on the desktop?
• While trying to move the Microsoft Word iconto another position on the desktop, Iinadvertently "lost" it! Can you pleasetell me how to restore/reinstall it? Thanks....
• ikey, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 11:31:00 GMT, 176 bytes, 1 Answer
• Virus Scan Guidance
• I am looking for real life experiences with the free version of "avestHome Edition" virus scan. Is it effective in stopping viruses? Is it aresource hog? Can it be set to be active only while on the internet?Is it difficult to maintain?I have had nothing but problems with McAfee VirusScan. It is...
• henryt, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 10:16:00 GMT, 770 bytes, 7 Answer
• Virus! Aah!
• My mother's computer has a virus. We have scanning software (norton antivirus 2003) but we don't scan too often. Now the computer has slowed to a crawl. Internet access is so painfully slow it is not feasable to use it. Is there a good DOS-based virus scanner that I can run from a boot...
• jbotalan, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 09:46:00 GMT, 354 bytes, 11 Answer
• Why is my computer cold?
• Could anyone explain why a computer freezes and what may be the problem if it freezes constantly?...
• sarge, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 09:22:00 GMT, 97 bytes, 4 Answer
• Virus recovery
• The new W32/SirCam@MM virus infected my computer - it ate theSirC32.exe file from my computer - now I can barely do anything -frankly, I'm surprised I'm still able to be on the net.Have cleaned the CPU using Mcafee - now, how do I put SirC32.exe back - and where?Is it Windows, or DOS,...
• kswire, Thurs, 11 Mar 2010 08:29:00 GMT, 335 bytes, 11 Answer
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