Our second Pc had Windows ME but now has Windows 98 (same PC)(long story).
Everything seems to work but there is no sound.
The soundcard is present in DEVICE MANAGER and is enabled, has no conflicts
and claims it's driver is intact.

OS = Windows 98 Second Edition
Why does Autoexec.bat disappear? Even if I create a new autoexec.bat, the
new copy disappears. This started happening recently - maybe on or about Dec
14.

Can't get screen saver password protection to work. Check is applied to
"password protected" and a MS windows screen saver is selected...however when
the screen saver starts and the mouse is moved there is no protection. The
screen saver closes and full access to the desktop is ...

Check it online, here.
http://bcheck.scanit.be/bcheck/
If you're prompted to open anything or to permit something to run, decline the prompt.

Pc-cillin identified the above referenced file on my puter, assoociated  to
Spyware. I clicked on more info and went to trendmicro.com.  This spyware is
said to be low risk....
Spyware is named/identified  as.... SpyW_INVkey12A at trendmicro.com

1st, I have a new install of Windows.
2nd, I have a P-4, rebuilt 6 mos. ago, new MB and CPU.
3rd, Prior to my most  recent install right after New Years, I was dual
booting, had Win-XP and 98-SE installed.  Now only have Win98-SE on a

Don't know if my lack of info in previous post is a reason for a non-response
Please help. I am running Win98 se 800Mhz P3 and continue to recieve error
message that "this program has performed an illegal operation and will be
shut down". Happens with IE6 and details reports : " ...

How can one distinguish between the Win98 Gold (First Edition) only, the
Win98 Second Edition only, and the Windows 98 both editions updates on the
Microsoft Windows 98 corporate and regular support pages?

Could you help me to find "setdbg.exe" file, I just lost
it after virus scaning.

I am trying to install a program on my PC from my original setup cd and the
error I am getting says that " Setup has detected that uninstall shield is in
use. Please cloce uninstall shield." How do I close this. I am using windows
98.

I attempted to download this file from the Intermute website and my
antivirus program warned me that the file contained a Trojan Dropper.  The
older version 1.5.9 does not have this trojan.  However, it makes me wonder
how a Trojan Dropper got on the Intermute website and affects ...

    MS update indicated only one (KB  890175) of the two new IE patches
required on this system. Downloaded that yesterday. AVG 7 would not
initialize at next startup this morning. Add/Removed Q890175 and restarted.
AVG 7 running again. Try the update again? Ignore the update? ...

I just installed the 11.5mb upgrade of Paint Shop Pro 7.0 to version 7.4.
During the installation I got the following message: "The file
C:\Windows\System\msvcp60.dll is in use and can't be installed. Please exit
all other applications and retry." Since retrying wasn't successful I

Can't get screen saver password protection to work. Check is applied to
"password protected" and a MS windows screen saver is selected...however when
the screen saver starts and the mouse is moved there is no protection. The
screen saver closes and full access to the desktop is ...

IE appears to work but every time I close it, it says:
IEXPLORE caused a general protection fault
in module USER.EXE at 0004:00000499
I usually don't use IE anyway except when necessary like to use