My Dell Inspiron 7500 hangs on resume from Standby (alias suspend to
RAM) mode if any USB (mouse, hub) device is plugged in.
If there is no USB device attached then it will resume but the network
will not be accessible. [This isn't the long resume time when there is

I would know if is possible make a partition of my HD after the
inastallation othe O/S windows98  SE or i must re-install the O/S?

I have a Win98SE start up disk. I just want to have the start up disk
recognize my CD and then I can setup Windows OS.
However no matter what CD player I try to use the start up disk always says
"no cd found" even though CMOS sees it just fine. I even moved it onto other

I have a new hard drive and I  keep receiving "operating system not found"

i have reinstalled windows98 form new for virus problems
after a complete format of my HD.
Now my o/S is workink exept in the shutdown operation.
When from start i will shutdown the PC i have a complete

I have formated the hard drive.  I insert my Microsoft boot disc & Windows 98
CD-Rom.  I select "1. Start Windows 98 Setup from CD-ROM".   Then the I get
the following:" This driver is provided by Oak Technology, etc..."  But once
I get to this line " Device Name : OEMCD001" ...

Is it possible to reinstall Windows 98 over a previous installation, AND to
keep the already  installed applications settings?
(My aim is to restore all the original setting regarding the system itself
and be sure that all the windows components are not corrupted).

I have an old computer that is win.3.11 I cleared the drive from the
instrucions of a pc world magazine. I don/t have a Cd to format it for win.95
or 98. Does anyone know the format  for either one of these? Can they be
formatted without a CD?

I have had my computer since 2000. i don't have the original CD. I want to
upgrade to second edition so I can upgrade to Xp. I can't afford to buy any
software and been trying to find free software but been unsuccessful If i had
the program I could do it myself. any help would be ...

Someone has given me an old system with 98, but it needs to be reformatted.  
I don't have the disks to reformat with.  Is it possible to buy this?

Can someone tell me how to remove the unwanted text
that remains in the Startup tab of the System Config Utility,
I would like to clean up all the rows of redundant startup
items after they have been unticked.

Hi, everytime I log on, I am asked pass word.
I would like to know how to skip it. Does anyone knows?
thank you
Watnabey

I have a WIN98 SE system with 128MB of memory.  Every so often I get a
warning message or my computer freezes up.  The message is: "NOT ENOUGH
STACKS.  Increase the number of stacks in the startup file.
How do I increase the number of Stacks to the Maximum allowed for WIN98

I originally had a 4.00gb HD as my main C:\ drive (with call of my
system files on it)....the drive was also partitioned to create 3
drives...Drives C:\, E:\, F:\.  Over time it has out grown the small
size and I decided to install a new drive. I also have a 2ndary drive

I just put bought a new graphics  card along with a new case and periphs...
I tried to install the Windows 98SE which originally came with my system
but, failed to suceed. I some how managed to delete files, corrupt them and
now ...