I get the following message when trying to un-install my
virus checker program. I need to un-install before
installing upgraded product. I thought I had un-intalled
it but the new version won't install, telling me that I

I am running Windows 98 and I would like to specify that
the computer turns off at 10.30PM each night. In this way
I am hoping to control my children's gaming vs homework. I
already have 2 password programs working including a bios

Since getting infected with netsky worm (and having cleaned it) when
I try to run 'regedit' I get a message 'Registery Editing has been
Disabled by the Administrator'.  On a standalone W98se box there
isn't any system policies for this, so it's obviously worm/virus

I too have experienced this problem but with another update KB837009. Update
has been constantly downloading this update for at least a week now and even
though it successfully installs the download just comes in again

A couple of downloads give the error message missing
richedit.dll
I've tried downloading this .dll but it doesn't make any
difference. I have been told that there is more than one

Numbers appear instead of crosses or bars (top right of
windows). Also fonts such as button fonts are corrupted.
Check boxes look stranger.
Thank you for helping to understand what is happening and

new user, i installed win98 lost sound, also volume
control on taskbar.when i go into my computer multimedia
icon audio tab playback and recorder not active.all
windows 98 troubleshooters open ,i answer first question

Something has added a password user name to my PC.  I am the only
person using this PC, the only one with access, so any changes would
have had to come from some program running on my PC rather than a
person physically accessing my pc.  This same name & PWL file popped

I have Win98SE. I replaced my old Intel Celeron 2000 motherboard with
motherboard V4MDMP and AMD Athlaton XP 3000 CPU. I kept old disks -
after reinstaling drivers for almost everything (new MB have
integrated sound, video, network) PC is working again, except:

Recently, when ScanDisc runs, an error pops up that
reads "long file name found on disc", unable to correct,
run ScanDisc for windows" Pressing enter allows the system
to come up. The disc defragmenter utility also stops and

I have a problem i cant solve and microsoft wanted 35
dollars to tell me how.   My start bar at bottom of screen
somehow ended up on the side of my screen.  I have had
this happened before and have been able to get it back

Working away merrilly last night (well playing games
actually) when I got a pop up saying critical microsoft
updates or the like. Went to the link (it was definitely
the MS website) did the "scan for relevant downloads" it

Hi have a (IBM Aptiva Model 2153).Desk Top
I need to get the case off to put a new modem
in. I can not find directions on how to do
other than take the two screw off front

In the Windows 98, Control Panel, Display, Background, Wallpaper (None) I
found that the Pattern for the (None) selection had been set to create
Swastikas when I selected the (None) selection for Wallpaper and (None)
selection for Patterns. The pattern for that selection is not ...

Hi everyone...
When I try to open files from a cd or floppy disk that
have greek characters, instead of the file name I only see
continuous underscores (like this: _____ ____ ). I can see