I am trying to install a wireless network adapter in my windows 98 computer.
It appears that some files are needed from the windows 98 cd. My computer
came with windows installed and no cd. It did come with a restore cd but that
appearently does not have the required files on it.

I'm using a 98SE 550mhz PentiumIII with 184mb RAM but the System Resources
on the Performance tab says only 33% free even though I don't have a lot of
stuff loading on startup. I connected a Brother 420cn MFC. It prints ok but
the scan results are frustrating: it either doesn't scan ...

I am trying to install a wireless network adapter in my windows 98 computer.
It appears that some files are needed from the windows 98 cd. My computer
came with windows installed and no cd. It did come with a restore cd but that
appearently does not have the required files on it.

Hi, and thanks for looking.  :)
My HDD is partitioned to Drive C: and Drive D: and I have a Toshiba 8x
CD-ROM as Drive E:
I also have all the latest updates from Window Update regarding my operating

I CANT SEEM TO START WINDOWS 98 IN NORMAL MODE. WHEN I START UP MY COM
I HAVE A CHOICE OF WINDOWS XP OR WINDOWS 98 WHEN I CHOOSE 98 IT WIL
LOAD THEN STOPAND COME TO THE MENU WITH THE CHOICE OF NORMAL OR SAF
MODE. I CAN GET WIN98 STARTEDON SAFE MODE BUT IF I CLICK ON NORMAL I

Blindingly obvious answers will no doubt follow this, but it's > 90 deg
F here at the moment and my brain has melted...
When I boot up, I used to get (interspersed with the Windows splash
screen) two pages of white text on a black screen.

Win98SE.
Hi all, I thought this required a new post.
24hrs ago I upgraded my AGP card. It was the same brand as my original
and when I swapped it in, it picked up on the drivers instantly without me

I recently had to reinstall windows 98 on an older machine. After doing
so, my monitor was set to 16 Colors and the lowest possible screen
resolution. Upon some investigation, I noticed that the VMM32 folder is
empty in the windows folder. I updated the drivers for the monitor and

I have a fully functional Win98SE with many many programs loaded along
with many utilities.
I have heard its very risky installing Direct X above the one which comes
vanilla with 98; mine only has DX6.  I have DX9 available to me via

A family member has had an ASUS/Model A7V400-MX (X86-based) with Microsoft
Windows
2000 Pro/Service Pack 4 for a short time, but has had  tough going with it.
To top it all, it is almost positive that it has been attacked by viruses.

Help...
I know this might be hardware, rather than software, but I don't know who to
turn to.
Since yesterday the computer has problems starting up and when I manage to

When trying to install WMP Codecs in my 98SE
2 boxes popped up, one saying that afile is missing.  Can you tell me where
I can get it?
This is what the boxes said:

I have a laptop running windows 98 and recently installed MS DOS 7.10
Standalone now when trying to start windows Gives BSOD and have to
restart.?? I want to fix this before sunday and without re installing
windows. I have no files to care about but dont want to go throu the

I have a dual O/s on my PC: XP Home and Win 98. Please let me know how can I
uninstall the Win98 O/S from my PC.

On my 98SE machine, I've just noticed two registry keys "Run-" and
"RunServices-" -- note the trailing hyphen. What's up with those?
Martin