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  1. jab2

    LOSS OF CD ROM WHEN SOUND CARD FITTED

    OK I have reloaded windows and now have cd rom. Anyone have any idea how I can get sound ? According to sisoft and system I have a Roland mpu401 fitted. System says problem with driver. Have downloaded driver but installing new hardware will not recognise it. (recognises I have new audio device...
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    LOSS OF CD ROM WHEN SOUND CARD FITTED

    Hi One important thing I forgot to mention is I am on 98se so the keys mentioned in articles not on here. Yes I went to BIOS ( which I dont really understand ) and it said cdrom was my secondary IDE, but no other mention unless looking at it wrong. I have thought about reloading windows but...
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    LOSS OF CD ROM WHEN SOUND CARD FITTED

    Have just finished setting up P3 733 bought second hand. Everything fine. Had been warned onboard sound driver not available but came with Yamaha 724 soundcard. So fitted soundcard having downloaded driver from net. On reboot sound working OK. Go to My Computer though and have lost cd rom...
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    Cannot shut down as no command file.Only restart after safe mode.

    Hi Ed Well I just think it must be your natural genius scared my computer, it knew you could beat it. Seriously though I can now access bootlog but as you can imagine it is a bit too much for me !!! It seems to just report success after nearly all. Few failed though. The earliest says "loading...
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    Cannot shut down as no command file.Only restart after safe mode.

    Hi Ed I am not sure this was what was intended but 1 I went to dos and followed your instructions and inserted bootmenu=1 + other stuff .This in a little lot all mentioning boot below an opening few lines then a gap then the boot stuff then a gap and loads of XXXXXXXXXXX with dire warnings not...
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    Cannot shut down as no command file.Only restart after safe mode.

    Thanks for answering Ed but you have lost me !!! I will yell you what I just did and results 1 Used find to look for msdos.sys - no result 2 thought it might be in DOS so restarted in that - again not there in fact only 3 files there which I don't think is enough is it ? ( ignoring...
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    Cannot shut down as no command file.Only restart after safe mode.

    Hi Not sure if this hardware or software problem but it sure has me beat Running Viglen with AMD450 on 98SE Last night everything normal switched off as usual. Today switched on. Usual 2 pages of tests on memory, IDE etc etc. Then just got C:\ which stuck there. Could not write to this prompt...
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    Cleaned cfor clean set up but lost audio and other problems

    Yes Aida said closing down but still had download on site. As usual you computer geneii have pointed me in the right direction. I looked under one of the Aida sections and it gives the manufacturer sites in blue so one can go there. I went to the audio link for C media which had a download...
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    Cleaned cfor clean set up but lost audio and other problems

    Downloaded and ran the aida prog. Tells me motherboard is Jetway but not sure which other info I need. One thing seems peculiar I looked at Multimedia audio. Says I have the CM18738 device but when I bring up Windows audio it is blank. Shouldn't there be some form of Windows audio installation...
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    Cleaned cfor clean set up but lost audio and other problems

    Many thanks for riding in !!! Windows 98SE Regards John
  11. jab2

    Cleaned cfor clean set up but lost audio and other problems

    For cost sake I have always bought second hand machines. 3 months ago I got rid of old 200MX and bought a Viglen Genie which had been fitted with an AMD450, has NVidia graphics. I use Canon printer and HP scanner and am on Broadband. When I got machine it had clean load so I just used as was...
  12. jab2

    Internet access hijacked by mshp. How can I erase it?

    Hi Found this iefeats and deleted it, solves problem thanks. However also see 2 others not mine I4q which seems to be a web application also submit url. Anyone know if these are safe? many thanks JAB
  13. jab2

    Internet access hijacked by mshp. How can I erase it?

    Not a great problem but really annoying. I am on with Tiscali.co.uk and when I start up I have always had their homesite as my "home". Recently every time I go on the net I find myself connected to a mshp.index site which is a sort of search page. I searched my C drive and found an...
  14. jab2

    cd rom - cannot innstall new one

    Many many thanks to all you kind people who helped Problem solved. I moved the jumper to master position and D drive reapppeared. I then (why does one, or at least me, always think of doing simple things too late) looked at the old CD and sure enough the jumper is at the left. Why this CD is...
  15. jab2

    cd rom - cannot innstall new one

    Checked that. Is in correct position. Any further tips please.
  16. jab2

    cd rom - cannot innstall new one

    Viglen Genie 350 - Win 98 My CD has recently been playing up so went to PC world today and bought a new one. The new one looks exactly like old one with same connections at back. PC world man said just replace the old one I showed him. This I did putting connectors in exactly as with old one...
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    ODBC SQL error message

    Problem resolved. By accident I discovered that somehow the date entered on the macine was wrong. This seems to have caused the problem jab
  18. jab2

    ODBC SQL error message

    Recently downloaded poker prog. from net to enable play on the web. At first could log in etc. Now proving impossible. I get the log in screen which leads to a message "connecting to server", After a bit I get 1 of 2 messages; 1 Microsoft ODBC SQL server driver . Timeout expired. 2...

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