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  1. Socrates101

    Win 98SE won't let me use my CDRW

    I got over this problem by installing the drivers, (prior to hardware) in the system folder. After that, I did add new hardware. When it came to the driver prompt, I simply pointed it to the drivers in the driver folder. After the successful install, I did a hot disconnect and then shutdown...
  2. Socrates101

    Unable to delete a .art file.

    first of all, go to explorer, find the file and do a right click to discover any attributes assigned to the file. If there are no atrributes assigned, go to the command line run mode, and delete in that method. Good Luck! and have a Great Day
  3. Socrates101

    Inital Log On window

    what I am looking for is the registry key and coding that removes the login prompt when windows boots up. I tried HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/NETWORK/LOGON But can not seem to get the value set properly.
  4. Socrates101

    Re-installing Windows are reformat

    what you need to do is a low level format first, using fdisk. After that is accomplished you will be able to format the drive and install the new OS. At least that is how I got around the problem. Setting up a primary partition. You first must set up your Primary DOS Partition. To do this, type...
  5. Socrates101

    Installing Win98

    The solution was changing the installation disk. Sorry, the setup went smooth as silk when I got a new install disk. *sigh* without MS support. They will not give me a new disk either.
  6. Socrates101

    Installing Win98

    I am working on a compac, installing win98. The system locks up on the first run. on a step by step boot, it goes no further than msmouse.vxd There are no driver conflicts in device manager whilke running in safe mode. I have tried loading several times to no avail. any ideas?
  7. Socrates101

    WinZip password protection

    try goggle search engine for some, now these may come up with "illegal" hacking programs or for legitimate third party software designed for sysadmins us zdnet and search in their downloads.
  8. Socrates101

    Connection status indicator shows online even when disconnected.

    I would recommend shutting down the system, disconnecting the modem, if external, if internal remove the card. Start the system back up, allowing it to completely load up. Do a normal shutdown. Reinstall the card and then reboot. That has cleared up this error in the past for me. If you have...
  9. Socrates101

    Getting ready for install, Got some questions before i start up

    Exchange supports (personal Store files) PST files. However there are some good reasons not to use PST files as a default mail delivery location. Server based rules will not work on PST data and PST files can not be opened for shared access. The data held is difficult to maintain centrally, and...
  10. Socrates101

    Size limit without any reason

    It sounds as though there may be a default left that has a size limitation built into it. go to the registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\MSExchangeIMC\Parameters and check it for the size parameter. The maximum registry value allowed is 4,294,967,295. As far as...
  11. Socrates101

    Linking 2 PCs

    direct connection, parallel cables, ensure they are correct for direct connection. Specifically ask for them so that if they give you the wrong ones you can return them.
  12. Socrates101

    Internet Explorer 5.0 please help

    the simplest method would be to upgrade to 1e5.5 if you have 5.5 and this occurs, you go to tools, internet options, advanced and restore defaults In 5.0 restore defaults is located in preferences
  13. Socrates101

    Cant format hard drive

    If I were to do this and wanted a COMPLETE format, I would make a boot disk and then simply f disk the drive. Then I would format the drive.
  14. Socrates101

    error messages

    Well I gave it a try, I will keep you advised as to the results. I checked the config.sys file through notepad, one was present but it had no content. So i wrote the script and saved it and rebooted. I also deleted only the temp files that had no contents. I left the tmp files that were in the...
  15. Socrates101

    ME does not power off....

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If this article does not describe your hardware-related issue, please see the following Microsoft Web site to view more articles about hardware...
  16. Socrates101

    error messages

    Here is a synopsis of the problems so far. 0E:0028:42444752 (received 17 crashes, resolution is only to remove power source from computer, connect power to computer and boot up by depressing power on switch. Computer goes to scandisk, finds zero errors.) 0E:0028:C00119BF (received 23 crashes...

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