i have a laptop w/ win98.  hardrive is partitioned with c
and d drives, both with 2 gigs.  how can i combine both to
make one usable 4 gig c: drive?
Please Help

I had a "Music" folder that had subfolders with .mp3 files
under them.  I went to drag the "Music" folder to "My
documents" and all the folders under the "Music" folders
now have an extension of .ato, and I cannot access any of

I recently purchased a new computer, and with it a USB
Flash Memory Key.  The new computer runs under Windows
XP.  My old computer employs USB ports but operates under
Windows 98 (not Win98SE). I would like to use the key to

I'm using Windows 98. When I try to defrag the C drive, I
get the following error message: "Windows cannot
defragment this drive now because it has been locked by a
disk utility. Quit any utilities that may have locked this

I want to install a second cd-rom drive. I know I start by
simply connecting the wires to the same cable as the first
cd-rom drive, but I am unsure what to do next. Do I have
to install any drivers or configure my win98 to recognise

When trying to do a floppy disk backup I get the error
message A:/ drive is not accessible. How do I correct this?

How do I instal windows 98 after starting my PC with a
basic Start up Disk?
THanks
Nick

This is not the most important problem.  It just would be
nice to get it back to kill time while other things are
being done.
I experienced a hard drive melt down that required a new

The hard drive crashed (first time ever) after removing a
program through the add/delete software routine, en route
to a system backup (of course).
When I tried to boot to the hard drive, the message I

I need some help defragmenting my hard drive.  My system
is running Windows 98.  Every time I try to defrag using
the system tool, the system gets to anywhere from 3% to
55% completed, then restarts.  I have disabled the

When I try to start my computer it stops at a blank screen
with the following error message:   "When initializing
device CONFIGMG:  Windows protection error.  You must
restart your computer.  The only way to get past it is in

I'm using Windows 98, after installing some applications I
always enconter this problem (Drive d; is using MS-DOS
compatibility) this will limit my drive d: filename to 8
characters ex.applic~1. Sometimes I resolve this problem

After turning on my computer the message 'Operating
System Not Found' appears.  I don't have a 98 bootup
diskette.  Is there a way to download and create this
from another non-98 machine?

I purchased windows 98 2nd editon from Staples in Oct 2002.
 After the 1st installation it appeared that the disc was
possibly damaged.
However I used the installed version as I had business to