My computer was pre-loaded with Windows when I got it.  I
am trying to install new software, but it tells me I need
to install CD #2 of the windows installation package.  
Since I don't have any disks, does anyone know what I can

I need help trying to boot from the CD-ROM because the CD driver is gone.
Anyhow have any instructions on how to do this? Someone said I had to modify
my Bios settings.
I am still not sure. Please help.

Hi, I have a corruptded file in My Documents.  I cannot
move/copy it nor can I erase it.  It is garbage.  How can
I purge it?
Please, can you respond to my email address as well as the

I just ordered a 5-Gb PC card disk from Toshiba for my
Satellite laptop. It's supposed to need Win 98SE; I seem
to have plain 98. I wonder if it'll work w/my system, and
how to upgrade to 98se if it won't. I can't find a 98se

I recently tried to reinstall Win 98 but I mislaid my product key.
Anyone got any ideas

I have a performance problem with my Win 98 system.  It is a Dell with a P
III / 550 MHz and 128 MB memory with 700 MB of free disk space.
The symptom often seems to be certain web sites that hang for no reason.  I
believe I finally traced it to another problem today.  On occasions ...

Hi, Scandisk's entry in Task Scheduler says that "No errors found(0)" but
when I checked its
own log in C:\, I found two date/time errors, and page after page of the
following:

I have a samsung cd rom,and now installed a sony Cd
writer;however since installing the sony cd writer I don,t
get sound from speakers.The cd's appear to play but no
sound.What could be wrong?

I have '95-vintage Sony machine w/300 Meg processor.  
Machine came equipped with Window's 95 and later upgraded
to Window's 98.  Machine's been used on internet by
grandchildren and has been greatly slowed down with lots

       I would like to perform a low level format on  a Western Digital 3.2G
HDD.  Note: "Format", that comes with the OS, only does high level formatting.
Do you know where I can get a generic low level HDD formatter program?
               Thanks in advance,   Brad

Anytime I delete a file from my slave hard drive it
doesn't get deleted.  Also if I format the hard drive,
either through Windows or in DOS it doesn't erase the
information on the hard drive.  Right now on the drive it

I can only use the disk defragmenter tool in safe mode
instead of the regular Win98 mode. Does it make a
difference whether to use this tool in safe mode or do I
have to reinstall Windows in order for this to work?

I recently purchased a new hard drive for my desk top.
When I formatted it, it showed only 2 gigs of memory even
though the hard drive has over 100.  I was told that it
was because it's formatted with FAT and that I need to

i have a scsi drive running on win98 and another scsi
drive with all of my data i want to install into the same
computer. The computer used to be run on windows 95 but is
upgraded to win98.

I am trying to make a second bootable disk. I XCOPIED all
the data from the first to the second. I switched
positions of hard drives and tried to boot. However, I
keep getting the message:"Type the name of the Command