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  1. BeaverBob

    Won't connect to network

    I have a Gateway notebook computer (Windows XP Pro) which will not connect to my network (wired) because it is unable to obtain an IP address from the router. Two other computers (Windows 98 SE system, and Windows 2000 system) work fine through the router. The Gateway computer works fine when...
  2. BeaverBob

    16 bit application won't install on XP

    I have an old 16-bit utility (Windows 3.1 version) which I have been using for years. The utility installed and ran under Windows 95 and Windows 98SE. The SETUP utility will not run under Windows 2000 or Windows XP--it comes back with a "...Cannot open file..." error. I went back to the...
  3. BeaverBob

    Installing 16-bit application

    I purchased a new computer with Windows XP Professional, and am trying to install a 16-bit Windows application which worked fine under Windows 95 and Windows 98SE. The new computer just goes off into never-never land when I tell it to "run a:setup.exe", where a: is the floppy drive. The...
  4. BeaverBob

    Address configuration conflict

    I have three computers networked through a router. Internet access is provided through a DSL modem. Computer 1 is a Windows 98SE system and has TCP/IP set up to obtain IP address automatically. This computer works fine on the network and accesses the Internet properly. Computer 2 is a...
  5. BeaverBob

    Netscape mail not working

    I've used Netscape 7.2 as my email client. Recently, something happened and it stopped working. It won't download email messages from the server, and it won't send outgoing messages. I have completely (I think) uninstalled and reinstalled Netscape 7.2. When I reinstall the software and run it...
  6. BeaverBob

    System freezes

    ??I had to reformat my c: drive and reinstall everything, starting with Windows 98 SE. System has an AMD Athalon CPU with 128 MB ram. I had a number of different peripherals installed, and Windows has difficulty recognizing them. After several attempts, I decided to remove the PCI cards...
  7. BeaverBob

    System lock up

    I have an NEC Versa Note with Windows 95. I installed the USB drivers from the Applications CD. When I connect a USB device to the port, the system locks up (i.e., no response from either keyboard or mouse pad). I have to turn the computer off via the power switch in order to reboot. I have...
  8. BeaverBob

    CD-RW drive won't write CD-R disk

    I cannot get my Sony CD-RW drive to write a CD-R disk. Whenever I try to write to a CD-R disk, I get an ATAPI error which says the data transfer speed is too low. The drive is in a system with a 700 MHz Athalon processor, and runs Windows 98 SE. The drive is configured on IDE Secondary...
  9. BeaverBob

    Explorer doesn't show "Modified" column

    In Explorer (Windows 98 SE), with View=Details, I used to get file name, file size, file type, and date modified. Somehow, the Details column disappeared. I've hunted for configuration settings to restore the Modified column, but can't find anything. Does anyone know how to restore the...

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