when i run a ms-dos program in windows 98, windows begins to run slowly. i
want to use my ms-dos application and windows 98 applications at the same
time.
how can i solve this problem?

I'm running Windows 95 and recently encountered a problem
with the dial-up connection box appearing on the screen
when the computer is turned on and at random times while
the computer is on. This is a new occurrence. Could it

How do i turn off programs that are running in the back
ground.like {aoltray,imgicon,rnaapp}if I had them off my
computuer would run a little faster.
Next the num lock key comes on every time I start up how

Hi Group!
I have an idea that I know what the problem is, but no way to solve
it.  I have a Windows95B 486 laptop with both a ethernet and Dial-Up
modem attached.  When the Dial-Up modem is not connected, the machine

Is there anyway to bypass entering a keycode in the
windows 95 setup? I just bought a used laptop with no os
on it and borrowed a friends windows cd. ANyway around
this?

I have just booted my laptop to find it stops half way
through the boot up. If I then left click twice I get a
window called "task". I can then by clicking on "File"
then "Run Application" get to the files on the desktop but

for win95 users

OK, so I did the fdisk and reformatted the hdd (correctly
I think) and when I reboot the computer once I get to the
c:\ prompt I type in setup and I am told bad command or
file name. I have tried from c:\, a:\ and b:\ (my cdrom

Bought a new motherboard. Installed Win 95 but when the
program restarts itself. An error message reads as
follows: "While initializing device IOS
         Windows protection error

does anyone know where i can get a windows 95 floppy
disk?  thanks, cindy

Hi. I lost my Win95 CD disk awhile back but of course still
have the certificate of authenticity.  Is there a number
one can call to order a new disk? Is it free or do you pay
a fee?  Please respond by email as I don't read these

How do you retrieve emptied recycle bin info?
Dumb!

A friend has a Win 95 PC running IE 5 and wants to upgrade this
browser tfrom 40 bit encryption to 128 bit - is this possible and
where would he find the web address to do this, please ?
B.N.

Unable to boot up Windows95, two problems:
1) Screen goes black with about 9 white letters/numbers  
in very top left corner, or
2) Blue screen, white letters:" System memory error

I'm trying to keep a five-year Thinkpad going until I can
afford a replacement.
I need the most recent version of Internet Explorer that's
compatible with Win 95.