Buddies: Can ya install w98 on a prim part & Linux to ext?
How can ya do so? What happens to damn bootloader? Ya use
diskdruid or fdisk for the damn partitioning?

windows protection error comes up as soon as computer
starts up, will only allow to proceed in safe mode --- how
do I stop this

Tried a system restore and was unable to complete it.  
Now want to upgrade to XP and am wondering if I can do
that now that disk format and restore operation is
underway(and stalled). Want to get a partial upgrade and

How do I get past alt,ctl,del then password signon.
Glenda    

I cleaned up a Dell PC Win98 (not win98SE).  Everything is working ok,
except shut takes about two minutes.
I remember there's a couple of different shut down fixes for Win98SE, will
they work for plain Win98?

I am unable to delete this file.  I have closed this file
using control-alt-delete, but when I try to delete this
file the message says it can not be deleted because
Windows is using it.  This file is found in Windows/surf

Can someone tell why my computer on startup in normal mode
id autoexe.bat is not run, and how i can fix this problem.
Thanks,
Curt

When I boot I get this vsdata95.vxd file is missing or has been deleted and
is referred to in system.ini.  Hampers start up and I do not know where to
find this file to replace. (Using Windows 98)

I recently eliminated a virus on my Win 98 SE pc that included the file
"sservice.exe"
That file no longer exists on the pc, and, a search of the Registry cannot
find any mention of it.  However, every time I boot up, I get a notice that

For instance when in paint pad you select file/open and
the open window appears. To "My Documents". Is there a way
to change it to start at another place like "Briefcase".
And not have to go through the drop down window to get

I am fed up with McAfee.
Is there an alternative?  An online set-up like theirs, that detects viruses
when they actually arrive and cleans them before they can harm your system?
thanks

Can I use drivers taken from an XP installation cd in win 98?
I have a portable hard drive that connects via a USB port. It's very
handy and runs like a champ on my XP equipped Dell laptop. However,
I'd like to use it on my win98 machine too.

Sara:
S > The tool bar where my clock is located, lower right corner
S > of screen, is getting very cluttered. How can I remove
S > these items but still have access to them when I want?

So I have the following problem:
Recently, I have installed Windows 98SE on my computer (before that, I was
running Win98). So everything during the 98SE installation went fine, and the
installation has been succesfull.

My hard drive crashed. I bought a new one; installed,
partitioned and formated it successfully. I started the
W98 upgrade installation process. W98 upgrade checks for
previous OS;I don't have my original W95 disk, but I