I know this is not the best place to ask but just in case, has anybody
replaced the MOBO battery on a laptop (Toshiba Satellite Pro in my case)? If
you have, was a replacement easily obtainable and relatively straight
forward to install?

Due to who knows what, my computer tech had to wipe my puter clean & I had to
reload all my programs. When I tried to Defrag, it stalled at 2% then dropped
back down to 0. When I asked the tech about, he said that I needed a "defrag
patch" for my Windows 98 SE. I searched the ...

I am running Windows 98 se and the cd-rom icon in my Device Manager was
accidentily removed.  How do I get it to be listed back into the Device
Manager ?

New USB PCI card installed and works fine with all hardware (thumb
drive, scanner, camera, portable drive) but it will not work with any
of 3 printers. When I install a printer it may work, but only until
re-booting. After that, windows "finds new hardware" and installs a 2nd

Any chance we might correspond now that I'm running a Compaq system too?
Questions, suggestions, how many sticks of dynamite needed, etc.  My addy is
obvious.  So far, I'm very pleased with set-up.  Mines circa 1990, with a
couple of upgrades.

Salve
Ho un notebook Fujitsu Lifebook C332.
Numero seriale: FPC03020B
Sistema operativo: Windows 98 (standard, o prima edizione)

My Compaq Armada1535DM (98SE), needs a wireless card. It won't work with my
Belkin for some conflict reason that I cannot seem to remedy regardless of
what downloads I find.
I tried to do a search for a card recommendation but did not come up with

Hello,Inadvertantly found pest,was instructed to run this batch in "safe
mode"= C:\PPCleanDeleteAtReboot.bat    Not too familer with the utility.Where
do I insert this? Running Win98SE   Thansk for any help!

Something just happened recently.  When you get a help window and type in
your question, the font has always been Arial or something like that.  Just
recently it's become Courier or something similar.  I've noticed the same
thing in some of the boxes that track progress of a ...

I have two Gateway monitors FPD 1700 (Part#7004043.)  One is being used with
a Gateway machine and is working great.  The other I am moving to a
non-Gateway machine.  It is currently using a plug and play driver.  The
screen is visable, but there are wavy lines running across the ...

First off let me apologize for this being posted in another area!  I don't
know why I was directed to that group!
A family member was given a Dell computer that has Windows 98SE on it and I'm
trying to set it up for the internet (knology) and we're needing to update

I've got a fairly outdated Laptop running 98SE.  For some unknown
reason, the mouse port seems to have died--tried several different
mice with no luck.
Solved that problem with a USB mouse, but since the laptop only has

It's Star on your board again!!
I have a new install of IE 7.  It is a critical update at WU this mo. I went
to Microsoft, IE homepage & downloaded the entire file which I'm not sure is
the same as what is offered at WU, but I have the file now and can always

i messed my pc and now after boot up and seeing window 98 the screen goes
dark and i see C:\> flashing on the screen. please tell me what do i have to
type to get back to window.
i have tried EXIT, PROPMT WIN or WIN , F10 edit config.sys and it didnt

Is there a way to transfer my OE settings from 98SE to XP home edition
using a cd-r? I see I can export the folders and the mail but I don't
see a way to transfer the settings.