Recent content by buckman

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    Won't start - Windows 98 second edition

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion (More info?) I should have mentioned that I know nothing regarding command prompt commands. What should I type after the C:\> Thanks again! "Gary S. Terhune" wrote: > Might want to boot to Command Prompt Only and run Scandisk...
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    Won't start - Windows 98 second edition

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion (More info?) Gary, thank you very much for the valuable information! I noticed the article "... after installing Internet Explorer". I don't know if this would make a difference, but in my case, I just installed Norton SystemWorks...
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    Won't start - Windows 98 second edition

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion (More info?) I can't get windows to start. Not in safe mode either. My wallpaper comes up on the desktop ... but no icons, start botton, tool bar, etc. I get a "performed an illegal operation" (with only a close option) for the...
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    WIN ME or 98SE

    Use Win98SE Lite! Go to litepc.com. Get yourself a copy of Win98Lite Pro for $25! Install Win98SE, get all the updates, then run the Win98Lite on it. Remove the MSIE crap out of Win98 completely, along with lots of other stuff you don't need. It makes Win98SE very stable, a bit faster and far...
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    Problems with my Abit KT7A-RAID locking up.

    Hi all. My first post! I recently bought and built my first AMD Thunderbird system. I got the Abit KT7A-RAID board because I want to use RAID for my video capture HDs. I picked up two 40GB IDE 7200RPM drives (WD) for the RAID and a 30GB main drive (for programs, MP3's and ready to burn VideoCD...