A couple of times in recent weeks I've had the icons (in
folder windows) for a particular file type spontaneously
change to a different icon.  In both cases the affected
icon was for .txt files.  The first time I'm not sure what

For some reason or another I have lost my "Start" button.
I do not have it on autohide. I have moved the mouse to
all side of the screen to see if it has moved. I have
pressed the "Windows" key and still no "Start" button. Any

I was here yesterday with this problem & was told to go to
the control panel, display & change my screen size.  This
didn't correct the problem.  Then I was told to use the
buttons on the monitor.  That didn't do it either.  The

In the late days I can?t access my desktop. When the desktop about to
load its applications it launched 2 error messages even though i
didn?t make a single click  :
1. A fatal exception OD has occured at 0028:C000B28A in VXD VMM(01) +

Each time I launch Windows 98SE, a folder (C:\Program)
automatically opens on my desktop.  I checked all start up
resources and cannot find anything that could cause this
folder to open.

Is there a solution to open "all next opened" folders in detailed view?
Sometimes it opens as "details" and next ones as "large icons".
It goes for My Computer as well.
thanks in advance

Each time I launch Windows 98SE, a folder (C:\Program)
automatically opens on my desktop.  I checked all start up
resources and cannot find anything that could cause this
folder to open.

  When i go to windows help-troubleshoot,I checkmark the
problem but the solutions are missing. I just get a blank
page.Can anyone tell me how to get the solutions back ?
                  thank you

When I click on any link in browser it won't load up that page?
Can't access any links i click on?
Thank-You
wayne_bansemer@sbcglobal.net

can anyone tell me how to recover this program or file

When shutting down my laptop it hangs on the screen where
it says windows is shutting down and won't go any further.
Any suggestions?

I'm having a problem with a customer's machine. It's running Win98SE /
IE5.5. Initially the machine hung as soon as the desktop appeared and would
go no further. Booting into safe mode and disabling all none-essential items
in msconfig allowed the machine to start Windows, but ...

When I click on the Add/Remove Programs icon nothing
happens.  When I right click My Computer and select
Properties nothing happens either.  Anyone out there
experience similar things or know what the fix is?

Somehow I have managed to split the monitor screen into
two areas.  On the left of the screen the taskbar is
displayed in a vertical display with the START button at
the top left.  On the right side of the screen are the

alan--the missing device file is--cshook.vxd---i hope u
can help--thanks