I currenlty have a serious problem with my pc and I am
thinking that an upgrade my be my only way out.  I have 98
and something evil happened not sure what.  However now
when i start up the PC it acts like I am loading the OS.  

Sometimes when i start my computer it starts to load then
stops and goes black with about a 3" square patch that
says ATTENTION OUT OF RANGE H:103.6KHZ V:164.9HZ
I have to hit power off and start over, I do not have

    Hello.  I'm asking this question on behalf of my uncle who is mostly
computer illiterate.
    He has a Compaq desktop computer, running Windows 98SE, Celeron 333Mhz
processor, 192MB of RAM, two hard drives, one 3.1GB (this one has the

My problem is to restore file D:\BKUP 11NOV03.qic  from a
total E98SE backup. To restore I used 1)W98SE backup
program  2)Sonic BackUpMyPC 5.0. Neither program was
successful, their reports stating "...cannot be

i am unable to open my mailbox.  i directs me to a windows
update, which does not complete.  says to contact vendor.

I sincerely hope I was not reading your reply correctly
since my Windows98 cd became the victim of my 3 yr old a
few months ago when he ran it back and forth across the
tiled floor of my home office (he was introduced to air

 Is there a way to stop resident systray type processes from the command
line..similar to the kill command used in NT. I need to stop certain
processes  (SpybotsS&D TeaTimer to be specfic) to allow defrag to be
scheduled to run daily, unnattended. To do this I want to build a bat ...

On start-up, and just before I get to my desktop, I always
see this:
Verifying DMI pool.......
rem [HEADER]

After finding malicious software on my PC and removing it
with an anti-virus program, somehow the "Network
Neighborhood" folder has been deleted.  Its icon that
normally appears on my desktop is also gone. I searched

To Whom It May Concern,
I get this message when I boot up my computer. Anybody
know how to resolve this without reinstalling the entire
Win98SE disk? Dell said to contact Msoft.

To whom it may concern,
Can't be sure exactly what happened but shortly after
downloading the latest Win 98 updates from Microsoft
Support, it seems that my system became extremely sluggish

I'm so unlucky, If there's such thing as re-incarnation
I'll come back as myself. PLEEEEEEEEASE somebody help.
I thought I had the answer to deleting items in error.
Go to command prompt in start-up, get to scanreg/restore,

I have been reading that it is a good idea to back up these registry files.
I located them in the Windows folder and found that they are described as
NeroMediaPlayer media files, and are associated with that file type, and
have that icon! Double clicking on them "opens" them in ...

I have the free Adobe reader and when I click on a link in the Web
without realizing that the file is a .pdf, the Adobe reader starts to
load, and that darn splash screen hangs there for at least a minute.
The thing is, if I had known it was a .pdf file I wouldn't have clicked

AT Start-Up I get an error message: "fnUneostor2 open
failed".
What is this and how can I fix this?