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Hi I am running norton anti virus 2000. My cd is a little old (obviously) and I wanted to burn a new copy with the latest virus definitions on it. I looked on Symantec's site but all I saw were ways to upgrade the virus definitions on the rescue disks. I thought it might be the same on a cd but...

Hello I have recently installed a second cd-rom drive in my computer. when I boot off my windows 98 boot disk it recognizes both cd-rom drives and gives each a drive letter. however, when I boot off my DOS hard drive it doesn't recognize the second cd-rom drive. [it usually gives me an error...

I have a 16 GIG hard drive with a one gig DOS partition on it. I would like to dual boot with Red Hat 6.2 without losing anything from my DOS partiton. Is there anything I have to know before I install it. I have never installed linux before and therefore am not sure what issues may arise...

I am running a network with os 9.1 and 9.2. I have an anonymous login set up with panel accounts for the regular users. in the panel I have [among other programs] internet explorer 5 for macs. I have recently discovered that through internet explorer, in the context menus [on top of the...

I was interested in finding out exactly what was different between the windows 98 se upgrade cd and the full version. Since you can do a clean install with the upgrade cd [as long as you have a previous version of windows on disk] I figured that there couldn't be much difference between the full...

Hi I'm looking for a way to totally clean out my registry without doing a clean install. I have used various registry cleaners but they don't seem to do a comprehensive job. I have used three registry cleaners one right after the other and each one has picked up more invalid entries. Thank...

I am woking on a computer for a friend. she bought it from a store and I can't crack open the case without voiding the warranty. it is a k7sem v1.0 motherboard made by ECS, with an athalon duron 1200 proccessor.the chipset is a SiS [630/730 I think]. I was installing windows 98. The motherboard...

I have been recently introduced to Mac and was trying to find a Mac version of Norton Ghost (makes an image of the data on the hard drive) and Power Quest's Partition Magic (used to make and resize partitions without losing the data on the hard drive). I figure that with these tools I should be...

Hi I'm looking for a left handed RJ-45 crimper. does anybody know where I can get something like that. It is really difficult to crimp with a normal crimper. I end up having to hold it upside down and it really doesn't work well. Thanks Tyro

Hi I have a new computer that I want to install Windows 2000 on. My old computer is running Win 95. I want to transfer my data from the old computer to the new computer. I have never done this before and am not really sure how. Is there a problem to transfer the information if I make the...

I formated my hard drive to clean install w98 and I only have my upgrade cd. I upgraded from 3.1 so long ago and now I can't all find the disks. I found the first setup disk from 3.1 and now Windows is asking for the second one which I can't find. I even tried to put in the w2k disk FE but that...

I have an m767v from pcchips with a VIA BX-Too 100 chipset. I am having trouble finding drivers for the USB ports. I am running Windows 2000. I cannot use my USB at all and in the Device Manager it says that I have an unsupported VIA USB Universal Host Controller. I also have a C-Media...

I tried to access the windows folder and program files folder and was told that I can't access these folders. Has anybody heard of such a thing? Is there anyway around this. I am running two computers with Internet Connection Sharing and want to get rid of the monitor of the gateway computer. If...

I'm building a computer from spare parts and I need to change the CPU setting in the BIOS (It is a ABIT TX5 "soft switch" motherboard - so there are no jumpers(you must configure it all in the BIOS)) The Problem is that whenever I try to save settings and exit the BIOS, the computer...

I seem to be having a problem with my GDI.EXE file. every once in a while all the icons will blank out and reload themselves and I get an error message saying something about GDI.EXE (unfortunately I did not record the error message). I understand a little about the GDI.EXE file that it is the...

I have on my computer a Mustek 600 III EP scanner and a Relisys Dimera 3500 digital camera, which both use TWAIN drivers. I cannot get both of them to work at the same time. When I have the camera working the scanner stops and vice-versa. Also I cannot get the scanner to work with Photo Studio...

I want to be able to transfer files from one computer to another computer through a USB connection. I read somewhere that you can do it through a parallel port. would I need any special software to do that? I am running W98 on one of the computers @ W2000 on the other one.