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  1. TekTippy4U

    When in DOS the A & D are not seen

    ir; consider it done [pipe] TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs
  2. TekTippy4U

    Quick Question on installing Win98 on new HDD

    Ok....as long as you got a working box again - it's all JOY! TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs
  3. TekTippy4U

    Autoexec.bat keeps on disappeating??

    you 'might' have a virus that's stopping McAfee from loading this way (by deleting/renaming the Autoexec.bat file - or it's entries). More details and answered questions are needed TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup...
  4. TekTippy4U

    multi-disk copy

    to be usuable - it was prolly created using some sort of utility - you may need that utility what is the file Extension? TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs
  5. TekTippy4U

    Quick Question on installing Win98 on new HDD

    Firstly - is this related to your Scanreg /restore problems from the otherr thread?? are you trying to install Win98 from CDROM? could use a Win98 Boot floppy (bootdisk.com and others have them for D/l) to boot to A:\> (choose start WITH CDROM Support).. press ENTER after each command from A:\>...
  6. TekTippy4U

    cannot get backstroke character " \ " in DOS

    is the forward slash not appearing? as in broken key on keyboard? (yet it works in windows?). Make sure you keep a blank space before the [/] character, as it appears you have if you find C:\>DIR to work and show you the contents of C:\ like micker377 says - you could Boot from a Boot floppy...
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    Help Installing

    since you're "ashamed" - I ain't helpin.....but anyway I know nothing about activesync crud TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs
  8. TekTippy4U

    cannot get backstroke character " \ " in DOS

    that's a Forward slash, not a Backslash Basically Backslashes are used for changing DIR and DRIVES...where as Forward is for switches after a command. where in the command do you need a backslash? Boot to DOS (F8 or hold CTRL) and choose Command Prompt Only from C:\> SCANREG /RESTORE TT4U...
  9. TekTippy4U

    CD Rom not available after driver install

    try jazzgirl's first Right click My Computer >> Performance Tab - are any drives listed as running in MSDOS Mode? if so continue below; Reboot in Safe Mode (have mobo CDROM and 98 CD handy) - and remove the Busmaster IDE Controller in Device Manager and reboot. Also - see this and use it if...
  10. TekTippy4U

    what is this?

    Reboot into DOS and run Scandisk then Safe Mode and Scandisk Cleanmgr.exe is the cleanup utility accessed from within Explorer when right clicking a drive. You may have a nasty virus TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions...
  11. TekTippy4U

    User with very odd problem

    He's got a helper using Remote Desktop directly behind you - it's a colusion i tell ya - and a dang funny one at that.... try hitting his solenoid with a hammer - see if that fixes it TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions...
  12. TekTippy4U

    How to view the running services on a WIN98 PC

    BTW - HijackThis is great and I use it Plus - SpyBot S&D will list all these items too TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs
  13. TekTippy4U

    How to view the running services on a WIN98 PC

    start > run MSinfo32 >> Software Environment >> "Startup Programs" [Loaded From] Column will list these; (like this) LoadPowerProfile Registry (Machine Run) AVG_CC Registry (Machine Run) LoadPowerProfile Registry (Machine Service) Avgserv9.exe Registry (Machine Service) TrueVector...
  14. TekTippy4U

    Autoexec.bat keeps on disappeating??

    well - what's in it? where do you have it located on the HDD? Also - when you have autoexec.bat - look for autoexec.BAK is it the same? TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs
  15. TekTippy4U

    Autoexec.bat keeps on disappeating??

    you're running winME? TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs
  16. TekTippy4U

    Taskbar problem

    CTRL+ESC brings up the start menu TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs
  17. TekTippy4U

    Wallpaper using jpg

    could try; when logged on as the user you want to restrict, this key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer Add to it these Binary (hex) values NoActiveDesktop=01 00 00 00 NoActiveDesktopChanges=01 00 00 00 and/or if logged on as any user - this will...
  18. TekTippy4U

    win98 loses the cdrom

    yeah - it works for setup b/c you're using the DOS driver loaded by setup - but comcrud prolly has proprietary issues with the 98 cdrom ide drivers....visit comcruds site for a softpaq check autoexec.bat for the REM line concerning the CDROM...also it's possible the drive is connected to the...
  19. TekTippy4U

    Booting from flash drive

    Cool ... got a link - HP's site is huge - and besides, those stupid sites don't have easily rememberable names any more (like hp.com) to narrow it in on a google using the site: function when searching. they have stupid names like - www3hp5.thisMungedAddressUsing2MillionRandomDigits TT4U...
  20. TekTippy4U

    Windows 95 and network

    You should use NetBEUI on all Win boxes for the LAN communications and get rid of the rotten NetBIOS, and unbind any TCP/IP not being used TT4U Notification: These are just my thoughts....and should be carefully measured against other opinions. Backup All Important Data/Docs

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