my friend seems to have following problem:
"My computer is messed up,,,,,,,,,,I dont think it has anything to do with
coneection.......Ive been trying to get my Norton to come up  and the damn
box pops up but it is blank........i compaqed all files while off

Can someone pls tell me some ways to speed up my system?
win98, hsi cble, pent2 and thats all I know. I have a
feeling there are a lot of files that I do not need. My
friend deleted her Norton and her system doubled its speed

I understand how to disable items in the startup tab using Msconfig, but in
order to reduce the clutter (if allowed) how do I remove selected items
permanently?

My desktop computer screen on startup appears to startup
normally only to end up at a Windows 98 Setup screen each
time.  How do I get out of this?  In safe mode this
screen does not appear but I need to run in normal mode

keys not corresponding to key print symbols
e.g " @ transposed
how do i solve this please

My kids PC won't boot using 98SE, and it seems to be because these two files
(at least) are missing :-( I'm trying to get the beast going to grab some
files before using the vendor-supplied recovery CDs to zap the disk - there
doesn't seem to be an option to reinstall or repair the ...

I upgraded a compaq notebook 1687 from win98 to win98SE. I
then installed Linksys wireless adapter.  At next reboot I
get "Explorer generated illegal operation and will close".
Clicking on details shows a page fault in module xxxx (i

when you go to newsgroup, and read the postings, how do
you see all of them? i clicked on get next headers but i
didnt see any new ones...

During boot up, I get four C prompts underneath each other, instead of
one. Any idea how to get back to one?

I subscribed to this newsgroup but when I try to write
message and send, I get "No sender was specified. Please
check your News Account configuration. What does this
mean? I have to go back to the web site to send, I can't

I have W98 se and thought that I had a security with one
of my passwords at a website. So I did something in
settings to change passwords. Somehow my computer thought
that there was more than one user. There is not. Well it

I just got a computer from someone and when I click on
start the Log Off selection has their name on it.
Is there any way to remove or change that name??
Thanks

After starting up when I click on any program to open I
find a black screen pops up behind and disappear very
quickly and computer does not do any thing and remains in
same state as it was before clicking. I captured the

i right click on my computer properties it says i have
windows 98 second edition but whene i click on the start
menu the text that supposed says windows 98 second edition
just says windows 98

In the close program window after pressing ctrl,alt,
delete, how do I know which programs I can close or not
close, and how do I make them stay closed?