when i start my computer i get a series of 4 messages
saying that this shortcut refers to has been changed or
moved do i want to point to a different shortcut.  does
anyone know how to correct this?

I am running windows 98 plus and use high speed DSL. My
computer freezes and then craches any time I try and play
a sound file from an internet location (using Real Player)
or any straming video from location. My online remote tech

My computer turned itself off the other day, and now it
won't turn back on.  It's not the outlet, nor do I think
it's the power cord.
PLEASE HELP!

does anyone know what the command is to reformat the c
drive in order to reinstall the recovery disk software?  My
kids got a virus on a HP with Windows 98. I'm trying to
talk them thru (they don't live with me) reinstalling the

I have Windows 98SE I ran Windows Update A few times and keeps on telling
that I need the KB837009. I downloaded it and installed a few times but it
keeps on coming back. Why?
Solomon

I've been told by HP that I need to reinstall my operating
system because some files may be corrupted.  Problem is,
when I bought my Compaq about 4 years ago, they didn't
provide any disks for either W98 or a restore.  Is a

can anyonehelp please,when i  turn on my pc it starts up
ok untill the desktop comes up for a second then the
screen just goes blue with no messages,any ideas would be
much appricated

Once in a while I'm given a computer to clean up, sometimes parents bring
in their childs computer to remove things that don't belong on them, I have
been given the task of doing a clean up job on a win98, however it's
password protected at the login screen.

My PC hangs when I try to access the my computer icon on
the sektop also does this in windows explorer. I can't
access the dial up folder.
Run norton virus and adaware and spybot s&d but nothing

I have installed Windows 98, and I have a microsoft mouse
on a serial port. I followed the steps indicated in the
read-me file for the mouse on my installation CD(Windows
98) and it doesn't work. Is there a way to copy the mouse

When I go to Google and search for something there,I
cannot load one of the sites on the right of the split-
page there.
Also was told by Tripod that my pages there had been

wondering if anyone can help me out with some kind of
workaround for for a site which has banned my ip ? The
site will not answer ANY emails at all to explain why they
have banned me.And,they had no reason for doing so.When I

When i start windows 98 i have to do it file by file and
say no to a file that starts with " REM TShoot" and then a
bunch of jiberish.If i let it start on normal, the windows
98 screen apears and it goes no further.

When i open windows explorer and choose the 'details' options from the 'view'
menu all my files disappear.When i choose another option for example 'list'
they appear as normal! can anyone help?

I've been trying to restore some files that got deleted from
my c: drive using the microsoft backup program. I backed up
the whole drive and tried restoring just the directories that
contained the deleted files, but only the directories got