No help at microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.browser since posting
on 21 AUG 06, so I am posting here . . .
Hi,
Running Windows 98SE with IE6 and OE6, and I have all the MS updates, as

I have been trying to run scandisk and defrag on my computer but neither of
them are able to complete or even make much progress at all. With scandisk i
keep getting the error message that it has restarted more than 10 times.
With the defrag the status monitor doesn't move from ...

HIYA

I recently installed my WIN 98 anew, from its
original Installation CD. I do not use it o-
line.
I am inquiring as whether there is an upgrade or service

I've installed the driver for my Gateway EV700 monitor but it's still
limited to 640x480.
What should I do to get the full range of dispaly settings?
Thanks

Anyone have comments on the 'avast' anti virus home addition  app. ?

Why did you stop responding to my post with the IDE controller problem. I've
replied to your partinfo question almost a week ago and nothing back. Am I on
my own now or what?

Looking for suggestions for a reader to use with 98 SE, IE 6.

and I have no internet connection on that machine to update the Roxio product
that was just installed.
I did test runs with EZCD Creator and I can burn at 16X to 24X speed without the
drive slowing down to 1X during burning (it's supposed to be a 52X drive). I

the folder in my C: root directory called WUTemp?
It seems to have just appeared.
Thanks in advance.
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Ever since I installed an external CD/DVD drive, my PC takes an age to boot,
appearing to hang for a couple of minutes before springing into life. If I
disconnect the drive it boots at normal speed again. Is there any way around
this?

I am trying to understand the exact relationship between the registry as
displayed by regedit and system.dat as displayed by a word processor. When I
find some field in both, the data which follows after this field doesn't seem
the same in both. Where can I find a description or ...

While in the Ports (COM & LPT) of the System Properties I accidently removed
"LPT1".  Of course the parallel port printer does not work.  How do I restore
/ reinstall "LPT1" to the Ports list in the System Properties?

A win98 2nd Ed system was freezing up when several programs were opened so I
added more Ram.  It had 64Mb; now 320Mb.
Then I was going to boot iun safe mode to run scandisk, but when the menu
appeared the kb was inactive.  If I allowed it to boot normally the kb

My wife has a P2, running Win 98 SE, with 458MB of RAM. She  uses a
Lexmark 6250 series All in One Printer/Copier/Scanner for emailing
photos of the grandkids. Everything has been working fine until
recently, when the scanner portion of the All In One stopped working.