When I highlight something to copy it, the highlight disappears when I let
go
of the mouse.    The highlight will appear as I move the mouse, but it will
not stay highlighted.  This is an intermittent problem, not constant, but

How can I find out what is writing to the disk and preventing me from doing
a Scandisk and Defragment? I disabled Norton antivirus and stopped the
applications I could see in the system tray on the right lower corner of my
screen. I ran AdAware6.0 and still get the error when I try ...

Yes, everything is plugged in correctly.

After uninstalling Norton Internet Security, Windows 98SE would not reboot.  
It gave me the error "Fatal exception 0D occured at 16A7:000014E3.  Press any
key to continue."  Pressing any key causes the computer to hang (black
screen).  I rebooted using the Win98 boot disk that ...

I had to restore an old HP computer with the recovery disc and I'm at the
part where windows greets you and tries to get you to register it online.  It
says you can skip the register process and do at later date but when I try to
skip it, it takes you right back to the register ...

Yep, that is the problem. The drive STILL isn't recognized in the BIOS
I did in fact find the cd that came with it (I don't know why but
didn't remember pulling it out of the package a month ago when I firs
got started on installing this new hard drive) and created the correc

I bought a MS basic optical mouse.  Then I downloaded the latest
Inttelimouse driver.  The whole thing made the mouse go wild, all over
the screen, has no stability.
Hw can this be remedied?

How to change the contents on the Start Menu e.g Delete the item Favorites,
Documents....?
TIA

OK, here is the latest happenings. After reading the question as to
whether the BIOS detected the drive, I checked it out and it did not
recognize anything. I made sure they were all set to AUTO DETECT and
restarted, still did not detect anything.

I am trying to reformat my C: drive to reinstall a clean COPY of WIN98SE.  I
have prepared the WIN98SE starup disk but run into problem with the format C:
action. When I use the startup disk to boot up the system and type : format
C:.  I got this error message "Trying to recover ...

I have an old computer with win 95 on it. I upgraded to 98, then let it get
updates from MS. It would not boot, so i did fdisk and format, now I can't
reinstall 98 without proof of 85, and I don't have the disk. Help!!

What dio I need to do to perevent the floppy drive from coming on to
seek a disk at shutdown.  It only recently started to happen.  Please
help.

Something happened that the menu & screen symbols become strange characters
in my Win98 SE system.
Is there anyway to check why the font files in the FONT folder are not
used/accessed properly ?  I'd checked that marlett.ttf and other ones are

I lost my win98 boot disk, I'm now running win xp pro, I want to install
win98 on an other computer, but I can't seem to find a way to create a new
boot disk from my win xp system, can anyone help?, thankyou all.

To resolve some otherwise intractable issues, I've just nuked the C: drive on my
kids' box and reinstalled 98SE.  No big deal.
However, Windows Explorer now shows duplicate entries in the left pane for the
C: drive.  If I select C: in the left pane, the right pane only shows the one