Recent content by duffer2

nicksims I have had the same problems with scandisk & defrag. Now what I will do is bootup in safe mode, click on start, programs, accessories, system tools, maintenance wizard and go to bed. The next morning all is done. Good luck, duffer2

Thanks cdogg: I think I will let it continue and forget is is happening. duffer2

I don't see anything checked in the startup programs that would trigger the message. This doesn't cause any problems so I guess I will live with the message coming up when it wants to. Thanks, Duffer2

This is a followup to this problem. I have been getting the the message even after shutting down properly. Any help to correct this will be appreciated. duffer2

I do shut down properly when I can. What I mean is about two weeks ago I switched from dialup to SBC DSL and have had a number of freeze (black screen)problems. In these cases I have to hit the switch to turn off the computer and reboot. This causes the scandisk to run. It may be that these are...

Every time I bootup Windows 98SE, I get the following message. Please wait while setup updates your config. files. This even when I haven't made any changes. Can anyone give me some advise on this problem? Thanks in advance. duffer2

Thanks to wolluf for the heads up on what my BIOS might recognize. It did not recognize an 80 GB drive. Instead of trying to upgrade the BIOS, I chose to get a 30 GB drive and clone it. I used the Drive2Drive software and it worked perfectly. Now I have a nice size 30 GB master drive. duffer2

I want to clone Drive C to a new Hitachi 80 GB HD and make it the master. Computer Profile: Windows 98 SE, 450 MHz Celeron, C Drive (Segate 8.46 GB), D Drive Primary Slave (Quantum 20.55 GB), E drive (partition on C Drive), Main board Abit BX6R2 (i440BX-W977), 256 MB memory, BIOS: Award 4.51 PG...