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    95 boot up question

    Yes when windows is loading I think you can hit F1 and that will take you into your system setting if that is what you are wanting to do. Hopefully this helps. Good Luck!!
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    Can’t install fonts

    Well first of all I think that you having that many fonts is pointless, but if you have the space for them then so be it. But what you can try is maybe the folder that the fonts are being stored into is full, maybe you could create a new folder and start installing your remaining fonts in that...
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    deleting temp folder?

    It would be alright to delete everything in your temp folder, because everything that ends up in that folder is useless and takes up alot of memory in doing so. So I would recommend that you delete everything in it. Well hopefully this is what you was wanting to know.
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    Fatal Exception Error during Booting

    Well I am not an expert by any means. It sounds like what you said someone told you, and that is that your start up files are written on bad sectors of the hard drive. maybe you should format the hard drive and reinstall everything and that should take care of the problem. Good Luck!!
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    HD won't defrag!

    Sounds like you might have a file that is corrupted in your defragging software. maybe you should go in and check and make sure that your software is not not corrupted or virus struck. hopefully this helps. Good Luck!!
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    playing mpeg files

    I have been experciencing the same problem you have been with winamp and media player and I have come to the conclusion that the playback is not any good, because it is muffled and frezzes for a few seconds. But may I suggest that you go and download real player it is really good, and you good...
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    Can't save connection password?

    Follow the information from paulwood but make sure that when you start your computer that you use the logon screen because if you do not log on it has no where to save your passwords and any other stuff you may want to save like setting and etc. Hopefully this helps. Good Luck!!
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    Keycodes

    The information that you are looking for about office 2000 can be found on the CD's, but I can't remember exactly how I found them. But this could be a starting point for your search. Sorry I could not supply more information. Good Luck!!
  9. gamblers

    Windows 98 Stops at Windows logo screen and won't load

    Go into Safe Mode and check out all the drivers like Bill said, because that sounds like what your problem will be. It is probally seeing something that isn't really there or vice versa. But hopefully this helps. Good Luck!!
  10. gamblers

    Changing the way the start button display its list

    As far as I know that is the way that windows is set up to run and there is no way to change that.
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    W.M.Player not decoding MPEG properly.

    I am not sure exactly what the problem is but me and my friend have the same operating system as you, and we are having the same problem. We have just came to the conclusion that windows media player just doesn't have the capabilities to run mp3's, but if you find out differently please post...
  12. gamblers

    Slow Windows 95

    OS windows 95 uses alot of memory maybe you should check to see if you have enough memory or maybe you should check and see what all you have loaded into the startup menu, you might have some stuff in there that you don't need in the startup. Well hopefully this helps. Good Luck!!
  13. gamblers

    Locked bios for my Toshiba laptop.

    Maybe you could pull out the bios battery and put it back in and that should erase any memory of stuff like that when you put it back in. Something to try. Good Luck!
  14. gamblers

    mouse problem

    You may want to go the manufacturers web site of the mouse that you bought and download the latest setting or updates for the mouse and then go to add new hardware on your computer and install it. And also go into the control panel and go the mouse icon and make sure that all the information...
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    Crazy keyboard nonsense

    It has been my experiences with HP computer equipment that it goes bad pretty often my advice would be to go get a new keyboard and install it on your computer. It would probally be the smartest thing also. Hopefully this will help.

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