I asked for help with my laptop, it wouldn't start and
kept asking for system diskette to reboot.  I got a reply
from a Richard G. Harper telling me to boot from my
window 98 emergency boot diskette, but I do not have this

my laptop won't start up.  it stays in dos and keeps
asking me to insert system diskette and press enter to
reboot. I do not have this diskette. I rang a helpline,
but they would not help me and told me to visit this

My PC wont boot from the CD. It shows the CD during post,
and the light flashes and I can hear it spin. The BIOS is
set for A,CDROM,C boot order. It says "CDR101: Not ready
reading drive F" and then "Abort, Retry, Fail?". Does

Have a Win98 Gateway...Followed both the Gateway
instructions and the Microsoft instructions...Have unused
new CDROM disks..both "R" and "RW" types...tried both
with the "backup" sequence in the manuals....The CDROMs

I keep getting this message when my computer is rebooting,
before my desktop completes the boot process.  What is it,
and how do I fix it?
STIMON caused an invalid page fault in

I moved my computer to another location and now Drive A
is not accessible.  I took off the cover and made sure
everything is still plugged in.  Is there any way to fix
this through Windows 98SE?

I cannot save anything to my floppy drive I get the
message the disk is not formatted. When I try to format I
get the message Windows could not format this disk.Either
the selceted capacity is not valid for this disk or the

I just installed W98 on my old W95 computer. (Wiped the
primary drive clean and installed W98). I then took my
second drive (which I had removed previous to installing
W98) and reinstalled it into the computer.

My disc defrag will start to run, get to 1% complete, then
stop and start over.  It never gets any further than
that.  I've closed/emptied systray, and don't have any
screen savers running, no other programs running, nothing

I have a case of the missing file Kstvtune.ax        
Among the contents in the Base6.cab of the Windows 98/SE
CD is supposed to be the file Kstvtune   ax  88,064  4-23-
1999 10:22:00p  

I am running Windows 98 using a Maxtor 45 GByte hard
drive. The CPU is an Athelon K7 and the motherboard is
equipped with 256 MBytes of RAM. When checking the size of
the Hard Drive, Windows 98 "My Computer" Properties

Please help - how do I search for all the posts on a given
subject on this or any other newsgroup? All my searches
return a blank, even if I use the actual words from a post
displayed on the screen. I also find that my posted

Hi, I started up windows and suddenly I found that me
screen is split.  I cannot get it to go back to normal.  
Can you help?

still need help installing new hardware did not restore
access to cdrom  without it the reboot disc is useless
device manager shows no driver for cdrom

How do I fix a corrupt FAT?  I was trying to use Acronis
true image and it would stop so I wrote them and they said
to run their error report thing.  I did and at the bottom
of the report it said my one drive's FAT is corrupted.  I