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    Windows Messenger Questions

    I have been used to the regular MSN messenger service, and now I have got a new computer with windows XP on it, and the only thing available is something called Windows Messenger. I signed up to it and I accidently put in the wrond email address. And I can t figure out how to change it. The...
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    FORMAT C: /U /S...Problem

    This is what I have going on. Did an fdisk, cleared the partiions made an active partition for the c: drive. Then I reboot. I then boot from the boot disk in the A: drive. Once it is booted I get a menu with three choices. I pick the second choice which say "Boot With CD ROM Suport&quot...
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    Format...Reinstall Problem

    I have been following all your tips and I have gained alot of progress, thank you everyone. Ok, this is where I am at. I have fdisked both my hard drives, deleted the partions and remade the the partitions, and made them active. When I reboot, and try to format the drive. I cant, it wont let...
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    Installing Windows 98SE Problem

    It would not allow me to format the drive. I partitioned it and fdisk, but could not format. I tried booting without anything in the drive just to see what happened, and it said it was missing the operating system. when I got to the A: prompt while trying to install, it said that it can run this...
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    Installing Windows 98SE Problem

    I just partioned my hard drive and I fdisk's everything. I am trying to reinstall windows 98SE and I type F:setup, (F: is where the directory is) and it says that is unable to to this in dos mode. Can anyone help Zygo
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    Wipe Computer Clean...Reinstall Windows

    shovel204, Is the windows start up disk the 3 1/2 floppy or the CD. I have both a 3 1/2 floppy and a a CD that says "windows starts here. Which one should I boot with? Zygo
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    Wipe Computer Clean...Reinstall Windows

    This is a big one, if someone can help, I would greatly appreciate it. My computer is doing some crazy things. System files are missing, and it is just a mess. I have windows 98SE, and I would like to wipe everything off from my computer. And reinstall windows 98 SE. I have never done nothing...
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    Pelmouse.VxD

    When I boot up my computer it goes to a black screen and says that there is a system file missing. At the botom it says Pelmouse.VxD , I am wondering what does this stand for. It says something about reinstalling the application that goes with it. I have no idea what application that is. Is...
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    Still Need Help on Stall at SCANDISK

    Windows 98SE, and No nothing at all happens, just a blue screen that says scandisk, nothing is happening though
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    Still Need Help on Stall at SCANDISK

    Sorry Everyone This is what I am talking about, The above post is what I have done so far thanks WHEN I BOOT MY COMPUTER IT GOES THROUGH INITIAL STARTUP AND WHEN IT GOES TO THE SCANDISK, IT STOPS LOADING. SO MY COMPUTER HANGS RIGHT ON THE SCANDISK SCREEN (BLUE SCREEN). AND NOW I CANNOT GET IT...
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    Still Need Help on Stall at SCANDISK

    I tried what you all said, this is what happens. When I hit f8 it looks like this MICROSOFT WINDOWS 98 STARTUP MENU 1)Start Windows 98 Setup from CD ROM 2) Start Computer with CD ROM Support 3) Start Computer without CD ROM Support ENTER CHOICE:_ below at the bottom of the screen it...
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    WINDOWS STALLS AT SCANDISK

    I tried what you all said, this is what happens. When I hit f8 it looks like this MICROSOFT WINDOWS 98 STARTUP MENU 1)Start Windows 98 Setup from CD ROM 2) Start Computer with CD ROM Support 3) Start Computer without CD ROM Support ENTER CHOICE:_ below at the bottom of the screen it...
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    WINDOWS STALLS AT SCANDISK

    WHEN I BOOT MY COMPUTER IT GOES THROUGH INITIAL STARTUP AND WHEN IT GOES TO THE SCANDISK, IT STOPS LOADING. SO MY COMPUTER HANGS RIGHT ON THE SCANDISK SCREEN (BLUE SCREEN). AND NOW I CANNOT GET IT TO GO ANY FURTHER. CAN ANYONE HELP ME GET WINDOWS TO BOOT. IT WAS WORKING FINE THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN...
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    CANNOT OPEN FILE

    I HAVE WINDOWS 98/SE, AND WHEN I GO TO WINDOWS EXPLORER, CLICK ON THE DRIVE LETTER, THEN SELECT THE FOLDER THAT CONTAINS ALL OF MY PHOTOS, IT BRINGS UP THE LIST OF ALL MY PHOTOS, BUT WHEN I CLICK ON THE SPECIFIC FILE, TO LOOK AT THE PHOTO, IT DOES NOT OPEN? I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED, IT USE TO...
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    Not Enough Memory In Windows

    Whenever you scan picture it says that you do not have enough memory available in windows. Can anyone help me with this, Thanks

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