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  1. JennITChick

    System Registry Error

    Hello, My Mom has a fairly old computer (6 -7 years old, IIRC), the specs of which I cannot remember right this minute (P2 something, 128MB of RAM). She said that twice in the last two weeks, it's given a "System Registry Error" when it's been booting up, then (direct quote from her...
  2. JennITChick

    Spool32 errors

    I know it's mostly because it's Windows 95 running on a Pentium 200, but this is a temp job computer and I've got to do something to keep it from crashing all the time. Periodically when I'm trying to print to an HP Laserjet 4000 over a Microsoft network, the spool with grab all the pags and...
  3. JennITChick

    Best way to connect desktop and laptop

    My dad has a Windows 2000 desktop and an ancient Windows 95 laptop. He would like to connect them so that he can transfer data back and forth. I believe that when he tried to directly connect them, the desktop would see the laptop, but not the other way around. Would a hub solve this problem...
  4. JennITChick

    Couple of minor things

    1) Is there any way to turn off the (*$&%*(&%^ Windows button on the keyboard, or make it so XP doesn't recognize/respond to the signal? I keep hitting it by accident in full-screen games (like Diablo II), which minimizes the game and goes back to the desktop. 2) Is there any way to lengthen...
  5. JennITChick

    Win 98se won't shut down

    This is stumping me. My mother installed Quicken 2003 on her computer, a P2 300, and everything went OK until she tried to get it to connect to the Internet to update her investments and stuff. After a day, the program wouldn't even run normally, and now she can shut down the machine. She...
  6. JennITChick

    vmm.vxd missing

    I've tried twice now to cleanly load Windows 98SE on this computer of my brother's, and both times when I try to start it normally I get "Windows protection fault. vmm.vsd missing/unloadable" (or something very close, I only have one monitor). What's going on? This same CD reloaded...

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