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[morning] I had a dual boot system with 98 on the C: partition and 2K on the D: (actually 2 separate drives). While trying to manually uninstall some Norton stuff, I hosed the registry on the 2K a bit. Next I tried reinstalling the 2K, but made the mistake of doing it while logged into 2K (I...

A friend presented me with a question about what may have caused his problem. Apparently after installing some type of system scan (or virus scan) software "similar to Symantec's", the Windows 2K PC acquired a problem where the Syslink network adaptor quit receiving. He thinks it...

My friend says he somehow has lost the "my computer" from his desktop. He has no clue how; help please!

A friend can't get his DVD software to run. He recently upgraded from Win98 to 98se. For some reason there was no Direct-X on his system, so I had him download and install DX v8.1 from the MS Web site. Apparently his video card is setup and working ok, he can set high resolutions, etc. I have...

A friend here at work presented me with this problem he acquired over the weekend. Apparently while browsing he clicked on a link that changed his homepage (he had no specific info; I'm having him write it down and bring it in tomorrow). The link to that IE homepage is an .exe file, which he...

In this particular installation of Office 2k on Windows 2k, all of the applications (Word, Excel, Access, etc etc have this irritating quirk: the dropdowns just creep down agonizingly slow. It is almost unusable without great patience. Has anyone experienced this? PS It would not surprise...

I updated my equipment with a new case, mobo, and cpu, keeping everything else (all else works fine). Since upgrade, my system will dump power without warning. It may happen after 10 minutes or 10 hours on. Pushing the ATX front panel power up doesn't turn it on again, you have to turn the...