I'm getting this message when I turn on my PC
'operating system not found on any devices'
Can anyone help me out in correcting this problem
Thanks in advance!

About two weeks ago, I noticed that on a periodic basis my
cursor and keyboard wouldn't respond to inputs for about
four or five seconds.  This happens roughly every five
minutes or so and doesn't look like it's keyed to running

I couldn't respond to your protest directly in-thread,
due to a malformed header error, so I am creating a new post.
No unfriendliness towards you was harbored or intended.
Sometimes - most of the time, actually - I hate the impersonal

I have tried everything and once my system goes through
it's normal loading, the keyboard does not work.  I am
sure that in screwing around, my kids have removed a
windows file but my windows 98 cd will not reload as it

I currently have Windows 98 installed and I have a full
version of Windows 98 SE on CD. When I try to upgrade
Windows 98 with the Windows 98 SE CD,I get a message
saying that the installation will not support my version

When I atempt to download files from the internet the page
becomes blank, the bottom left will say "Done", and there
is always a small icon in the upper left hand corner that
when I check properties on same indicates the it is a

My grandson's pc is on the blink.
When you try to do a start-up you get the No Operating System message.
It won't boot up; I used my W98SE boot disk and I can see the Windows folder
and a bunch of files, so I think it's still there.

Hey Gary, just to let u know, there was a discount closeout on the PC133, 128
MB RAM sticks here in town, so I figured I'd work my way up in memory (to 512
MB) later, if and when that time ever comes.   I got it at the local Circuit
City, and it's working fine.   (Nothing like ...

I would like to regulate my kids use of AOL Instant
Messager.  Is there a way to establish password access to
various programs like this?
Thanks in advance for any assistance provided.

I recently reformatted and reinstalled Win98 using the sound card driver
downloaded from the SoundBlaster web site. On boot up I get a warning
screen from Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI Driver, "The Creative Ensoniq
Audio PCI driver cannot load MIDI waveset. MIDI playback has been

I have been getting this error message for the past week.
c:\windows\system\msconfd.dll
dynamic link library (DLL) initiliazation routine failed.
What I can I do to fix this.  It is driving me crazy.  Any

Has anyone ever had an error message come up saying
something along the lines of fntldr.exe or component
cannot be accessed, remove reerence in file.

Current OS is 98SE. Am buying machine with XP. What is
way(s) to migrate contents of 98 hard drive to XP machine?

A neighbor just got her first computer - a 3 1/2 year old
Pavilion that her cousin gave to her when he got a new
machine. I'm trying to help her out a little. The OS is
Win98SE.

is it possible to pull this out of w2000 somehow or must
it be obtained form win 95/98 startup disk.  why can't
create a startdisk from later operating systems?