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Home > Forums > Desktop Software > PC Operating Systems > Microsoft: Windows 95/98

Microsoft: Windows 95/98 FAQ Index

FAQ Index

Boring Screens
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
How to change your Startup and Shutdown screens  faq615-191 Hunter11 18 Aug 00 6.7 / 43
Why does disk defragmenter keep restarting/never finish?   faq615-1622 crisc 21 May 02 8.4 / 44
 

Clean install of Win98
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
A clean install of Win98 se  faq615-2740 fitfixer 2 Mar 05 7.2 / 25
How to Fdisk, Partition, Format, Reformat, Install - using 98 OEM CD  faq615-5157 TekTippy4U 13 Jul 04 9.3 / 8
Replacing a lost Windows CD   faq615-2975 perrymans 3 Jan 03 5.8 / 4
 

Defrag not working
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Defrag slows down or stops during operation   faq615-3094 jmatt 30 Jan 03 5.5 / 4
One way   faq615-2417 jnicks 9 Sep 02 4.5 / 2
 

Disks and ScanDisk
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
How do I check disks for problems using ScanDisk?   faq615-2298 jnicks 8 Aug 02 9.3 / 4
 

Editing the Registry
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Trimming unused things from the Windows Registry   faq615-2395 jnicks 6 Apr 03 7.7 / 10
 

File Associations
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
How do you associate files with particular programs or change current associations   faq615-769 paulwood 28 May 01 7.9 / 14
 

Internet
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Cannot browse the Internet   faq615-2389 paltask14c 29 Aug 02 6.2 / 6
Configuring A New Dial-up Networking Connection   faq615-4143 edemiere 29 Sep 03 10.0 / 2
Troubleshooting "The Page Cannot Be Displayed"   faq615-2556 bluescreen77 8 Oct 02 6.3 / 4
Why can I PING but not browse?   faq615-4362 ITschoolGuy 28 Oct 03 7.3 / 3
 

Login Prompt
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Another method of getting rid of the Login prompt.   faq615-2876 Crustyoldbloke 15 Dec 02 9.5 / 2
How can I get the login prompt back in Win95/98?  faq615-1514 cdogg 21 Nov 05 9.0 / 4
How do I get rid of the login prompt?   faq615-1553 cdogg 27 Nov 02 8.3 / 18
 

Memory Issues
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Can there really be too much RAM in Win9x/ME?   faq615-2438 cdogg 21 Feb 04 8.4 / 16
Can there really be too much RAM in Win9x/ME?   faq615-1638 cdogg 4 Dec 02 8.6 / 14
 

MS DOS functions
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
HotKey to MS-Dos Progs   faq615-2314 jnicks 12 Aug 02 --
How do I copy and paste in a DOS command line?  faq615-164 carpeliam 30 Jul 00 7.4 / 14
 

Networking
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
HOSTS or LMHOSTS file. Whats the difference?   faq615-808 butchrecon 7 Jun 01 6.7 / 11
How to connect 2 computers via direct connect   faq615-920 jakrabit 17 Jul 01 6.7 / 13
 

Registry
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
How do I restore a backup of my registry?   faq615-947 link9 28 Jul 01 5.2 / 11
 

Resource Issues
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Basics - How to Clean Up Win95/98   faq615-3144 cdogg 6 Mar 03 7.8 / 29
Can access2000 database be used in access97?   faq615-1739 sunnydelight 5 Apr 02 6.0 / 2
Too much memory causes system crashes and errors   faq615-1336 ngagne 11 Dec 01 6.8 / 10
 

Security
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Preventing users from changing display settings  faq615-57 Alt255 4 Jun 00 6.4 / 17
 

Speed up your Win9x/ME machine
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
How do I clean out and speed up my system?  faq615-281 disconockerated 14 Nov 00 8.6 / 25
How do I optimize the Windows Swapfile?   faq615-1415 bwbarbieri 2 Jan 02 5.6 / 5
How do I speed up the boot and run time of my windows 9x/ME computer?  faq615-246 Comtech 11 Oct 00 7.7 / 20
Increasing the speed and performance of Windows 98   faq615-786 butchrecon 2 Jun 01 8.1 / 31
Speed Up The Process Of Installing Programs &restoring Corrupt Files   faq615-2031 nightowl17 14 Jun 02 8.0 / 5
Why don't I have a ShellIconCache file?   faq615-2204 GrandpaCarl 10 Aug 02 7.5 / 2
 

ThinkPad Drivers
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Link to all ThinkPad Driver Files   faq615-1868 Speccie 3 May 02 2.0 / 1
 

Virus
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Checking for Worms   faq615-2378 jnicks 6 Apr 03 2.0 / 1
Minimized Programs Don't Show Up on Toolbar   faq615-2864 carrr 10 Dec 02 8.5 / 2
To remove the CIH virus.   faq615-1866 Speccie 2 May 02 7.0 / 1
Where can I get virus information?   faq615-682 edfair 25 Apr 01 7.8 / 4
 

Win9x Msdos.sys parameters
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
What are the configuration parameters for the MSDOS.SYS file  faq615-88 dxd 22 Jun 00 7.4 / 18
 

Windows 98 - Shutting Down.
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Shutting down and Cleaning Up.   faq615-2280 jnicks 7 Aug 02 8.6 / 7
Windows 98 - 98se will not shut down   faq615-3689 spool 6 Jun 03 5.4 / 10
Windows 98 will not shutdown  faq615-177 paulovey 9 Aug 00 8.0 / 54
 

Windows 98SE Standby
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Getting the Computer into Standby Mode after preset time   faq615-2854 toolman59 6 Dec 02 2.0 / 1
 

WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Copy harddrive without 3rd party software   faq615-3435 BuckeyeComputers 10 Apr 03 9.2 / 6
How can I get and save Windows updates to an archive?   faq615-3345 GrandpaCarl 17 Mar 03 7.4 / 7
 

WinME and networks
FAQ Title Author Date Rating/#
Your WinME PC can't see your Win2K PC.   faq615-6408 BionicJohn 16 Sep 06 --
 

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