Windows 98SE

Forum discussion tagged with Windows 98SE.
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    Question Need help! 98se running jumptec 7006-0200 + 7.5 touchscreen serial db9

    Hi All, I've got a custom industrial machine which runs 98se. It has a 7.5" open frame serial touchscreen operated by a kontron/jumptec 07006-0200 card. The jumptec card died, I've got the machine working with a regular pci vga card connected to a regular monitor and I'm using a serial...
  2. MceraWV

    [SOLVED] Can't access HDD over IDE to USB Bridge

    Hello, For the past couple of days, I've been trying to copy information from an old Windows 98 PC to a modern day system. Long story short, this computer was found alongside custom-made control circuitry for an antenna system, and the configuration files and software for this custom-made...
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    [SOLVED] Opengl on windows 98 in vmware

    I was trying to do an experiment video on getting Minecraft to work on windows 98 but Its doesn't work and keeps giving me an OpenGL error I have VMware tools installed. I am using VMware workstation Pro 15.5.2 and Windows 98 se. The error is OpenGL: ERROR RuntimeException: No OpenGL context...
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    Question Windows 98SE Soundmax audio crashing

    I've recently installed Windows 98SE on an asus P4P800-vm board with an intel 865 chipset. The processor is a pentium 4. Everything works fine, except I've installed an audio driver (the only one I could find for this board/chipset). The driver is located here under "Audio"...
  5. bobasrty

    Question Graphics issue when booting Windows 98 SE

    Specs: CPU: Pentium III 500 Mhz RAM: 512 MB GPU: Geforce4 MX 440 Motherboard: Intel SE440BX-2 Sound Card: AOpen AW744L II PCI (Yamaha YMF744) PSU: Rosewill ARC450 HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 series 40 GB Optical Drive: Lite-On SHD-16P1S Floppy: Sony MPF920-Z/131 (most likely broken, cant read...
  6. gamerproject1998

    [SOLVED] Sound Card Crashes 3D games Windows 98

    I have a Windows 98 PC in which I recently installed drivers for a "SoundBlaster PCI 128" sound card. 3D games or more modern ones like Diablo, Half-life, Fallout 1-2 crash immediately and locks up system. Upon launching Doom 95, where it says what it is loading it stops at setting up sound. I...
  7. Spatialflunky1

    [SOLVED] Windows 98SE boots to blinking cursor in corner

    I am trying to install windows 98SE on newer hardware but after the two restarts in setup windows 98 tries to boot and just hangs on a blinking cursor in the top left corner. I am able to boot to safe mode and i have tried the System File Checker (SFC.exe) and it found 1 wrong file but it didn't...
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    Question Is there a way to run Chrome 49 on Windows 98?

    Chrome won't work on Windows 98. Can get to work?
  9. Myronazz

    Question I think my 25pin to 9pin serial wiring is wrong

    Hello, Apologies if I posted in the wrong section, moderators feel free to move my thread to a more appropriate topic. So here is the thing, i've been trying to get my dial-up modem to work for days, my dialling box pops up and then ends up with error 630, which has something to do with the...
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    Pc Shutting Off completely, randomly

    My computer keeps shutting down entirely, as though there's been a power cut. I've checked Temperatures - All fine and running at recommended temps I've Updated all drivers I've looked at motherboard and psu voltages, and from what I've read, there okay, I'll attach a picture of them...
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    Stock Meter Gadget

    I also used your idea for the Currency Gadget on the Stock Meter Gadget and it works perfectly BUT it would be nice if I could expand the Stock Meter to handle more than 6 stocks. Any ideas??
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    New computer same HHD will it still have windows?

    If i build a whole new computer and put my existing storage with windows 10 will my computer still have windows 10?
  13. dreammachine2010

    Plugging in my dvd drive shuts down my pc

    For some reason when I switched to a new system, my dvd drive wont take power and it prevents my system from powering on at all. I'm thinking it might be the power supply, as that's the only reason I can think of that it wouldn't boot. I run a 650 watt EVGA now but had a 750 antec, with a 970...
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    New RAM problem

    Hi guys I just bought some new RAM for my computer, I already have two 4GB sticks in my computer but just bought two more 4GB sticks of the exact same brand and model, but after I put them in and try to start the computer the fans of the cpu and the power supply spin for a second then there is a...
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    Ryzen 5 1600 at 3.8Ghz

    Hello community, im here for some suggestion or advices regarding my cpu and the overclock that i have done. My PC specs are: CPU: Ryzen 5 1600 Mobo: Asus Strix Rog B350-F Gaming DDR4: Kingston HyperX Fury 2x4gb 2400mhz 15-15-15-35 PSU: Thermaltake TR2 600watt Plus 80+ Case: Therlmatake...
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    Intel Extreme Tunning utility

    i shut down my system after using intel extreme i dont overclock or any thang so i did not touch any thang other than the test my system and it says it passes after 5 to 10minutes after i stress test my system then turn my system on agin 2:20 pm oregon time and i go open up intel extreme...
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    Will This System Work?

    I'm going to build my first PC soon (hopefully) and I've been researching and looking at prices. After making a few parts list I finally came to something which looks pretty good. https://au.pcpartpicker.com/list/cTFDKZ I was planning on getting the RX 480 4GB but since I'm mainly just going to...
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    Need help to get Windows 10 to detect hard drives after data wipe

    I am prepping to disassemble my current gaming PC build since I will be reusing the case for a new build. I plan to sell my old hard drives and SSD after I have the new gaming PC built. I used a DBAN Data Wiping Software disc using its default settings to wipe two of my 2TB hard drive discs...
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    Need help in making half of a PC

    Ive the case wich is UATX Ive GTX 760 PSU I need mother board rams And Hard Im limited to 200-300 Euros Doesnt have to be amazing, Just needs to run some games fast, Like Tiger Knight Empire War, Archeage, Guildwars 2. Ive got these suggestions and then put my GTX 760 in one of the two at the...
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    Internets ON but browser do not work

    My internet is actually on but 90% of things it can't access, for example, I can still talk to friends on steam but I can't actually goto the store page or load up any browser or site on a browser, comes up with a Page can't be loaded DNS Area. It's happening on EVERY PC in this house, when...
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    Overclocking software for Windows 7

    I am looking for a good piece of free software that will allow me to over/underclock my windows 7 pcs intel pentium 4. If you could direct me toward some, that would be great.
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    Should i get team vulcan ram? or spend the extra $30 on another brand?

    Building my first pc, and trying to keep a budget. I heard of team vulcan ram and have found some pretty good reviews but the price is what i find sketchy any thoughts? ill be using 16gb, of ddr4 in case you need to know
  23. R

    Need help with Photoshop CS6

    I have an old color photo (from early 80's) which has a very strong orange tint (bad room lighting and wrong flash timing resulted in this) and I can't get rid of it with Photoshop CS6 and restore the original colors. I've tried many tutorials but none of them could help me fix the photo. I've...
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    $380 Newegg PC build

    I've been working on a computer build for a little while and have come up with this, built this way to have the ability to upgrade easily in the future. I want to be able to order it all from one place, i.e. Newegg. http://pcpartpicker.com/list/GTKhm8 Thanks for your help.
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    Sector Count Error on Samsung/Segate HDD

    I have a Samsung 1TB Internal drive for my Asus G75VW. It went down a week ago, wouldn't boot just went to bios. Popped an old backup in and all is well. I ran crystal disk and Seagate's seatools. Crystal disk reported the following...
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    i5 6400 and r9 380x

    Alright gents, It's that time of year where I normally go hunting, but due to a lack of pick up truck anymore, I had some extra cash squirreled away to upgrade my last Frankenstein PC project. I am upgrading to an i5 6400 with a generic HP motherboard. I know you guys will tell me to buy other...
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    Backplate of NZXT Kraken x61 fall of?

    Hi Toms :) I recently installed NZXT Kraken x61 cooling system by following the manual. Everything seems to be done correctly since the pump works like a charm. Today I opened my case to blow some dust out and noticed that the backplate of the watercooling was loose in one of the backplate's...
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    Lag and Stuttering happening while gaming in NFS and The Crew with i5 2nd gen GTX950 2GB

    Hello So about 8 months ago, I managed to buy myself a new GPU (Asus GTX950 strix OC 2GB) because my previous one was too old to run anything new. My CPU is an i5-2300 (2.8 GHZ up to 3.1), it is quite old but I thought it should still handle most of the current existing games. But things didn't...
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    What is this? found in computer case.

    So i found this little guy rolling around in my computer case but im not sure whats its from, the computer seems to be running okay and i have no idea how long this has been disconnected for i have no way to take a picture to upload somewhere but it is siver and has two tiny legs at the bottom...
  30. gerry410

    Purchase New Laptop

    This is a primary computer for my sister. She's not a gamer Will be mainly for surfing/emails /photo and music. I think a Core i3 or i5 is sufficient, she ..........likes HP. Thanks all, Love the Tom's Community 1. What is your budget? Max $600.00 2. What is the size of the notebook that...
  31. GAMER_1

    Shortest in length r9 fury?

    What would be the shortest r9 fury? I can buy the r9 fury in my area for the same price as a 390x. So which one would be the shortest since all of them are 3 fans (I think). If there isn't one that is 2 fans or short enough for my case, then is there 2 fan versions of the 390x that are able to...
  32. moulderhere

    odb2 module and great software

    I need a cheaper replacement to snap on. Anybody recommend a highly compatible odb2 module for as many vehicles as viable possible. A USB or Bluetooth transfer module. Then great complete diagnostic software as well to use. I prefer software that will provide the utmost information regarding...
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    Motherboard not detecting my Graphics card

    Ok so about 2 months ago I purchased an MSI R7 370 4gb and it has been working perfectly. Last month it broke and i sent it back and it just came back. Now when i plug the dvi in the graphics card i dont get anything but a black screen but when i plug the dvi in the motherboard i get signal and...
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    Asus gtx 950 on my PSU

    I'm going to buy an Asus gtx 950 lp edition (75w),will my PSU be able to power it? Mly specs- Pentium dual core e5700 6gb ram Frontech jil 2414i 450w PSU (19 amps on +12v rail)
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    voltage trouble with my pc

    Voltage bios too high
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    Anyone have any experience with the Asus X58 Rampage III motherboards?

    Hey lurkers, I'm wondering if anyone has had any experience with the Asus X58 Rampage III Gene, Formula, Extreme or Black editions. I'm looking to pick one up for a family member and I was wondering if there are any common problems or issues with these boards that people have experienced. I've...
  37. kevinakerberg

    Phenom 9950 Black edition in Asus M2N68-LA?

    Hi everyone I have a Compaq SR5130NX tower that I was looking to upgrade and I was just wondering if the Phenom 9950 black edition would fit in the motherboard. The motherboard is an AM2 socket while the CPU is an AM2+ socket, but I wanted to be sure it would work. Thanks.
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    FitTek PS1/PS2 to PC adapter not working on Windows 10

    Okay, I'm not sure what to do with this one. I recently received an adapter to plug in Playstation 1 and 2 controllers to either a PS3 or PC. Naturally, I want to try it out with my PC games, so I plugged it in, and it installed like it should. However, there doesn't seem to be any kind of...
  39. Malek Agha

    Is this a good budget Intel build for what I'm going to do?

    My budget for this build is $900. I'm going to use it for a lot of photoshop, web surfing and gaming. The gaming I'm going to do isn't going to be like me playing BF4 for 4 hours straight. I'm not going to be playing that long. Here is the build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/WRBFLk
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    Facing problem with NFS Rivals in i3

    facing problem with NFS Rivals in i3 Guys I'm facing problem with NEED FOR SPEED #RIVALS. In my laptop specs are 4 GB RAM,I3 3rd gen 1.8ghz 500GB Hdd and 2 GB graphics Intel HD 4000