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  1. spike232

    Freezing problems..

    Dummy me, I forgot to include was OS I'm running, it's Windows 98 SE. thanks Spike232
  2. spike232

    Freezing problems..

    Running an IBM Athlon 600 mhz computer, SR9 graphics card, ESS Solo-1 Audio card, 575 mb's of memory, running it primarily as a gaming/internet system. It is running off a cable modem behind a router. My problem is that it freezes on me, no error is popping up, it just simply freezes and I...
  3. spike232

    Having a big time problem...

    thanks, the computer that I have is kinda old (almost 3 years now) and all the tech support/warranties have been expired, and I am not going to pay $75 an hour to sit on a phone for 3 hours and let them tell me that I need another motherboard! I'll just build another one. Thanks everyone for...
  4. spike232

    Having a big time problem...

    I'm not sure what the BIOS manufacturer is, I did crack open the case and I saw several different names. SMSC is one name that I saw that might've looked like the manufacturer name. I'm not sure what the motherboard's name is. The computer that I am running is a Gateway 2000 Essential computer...
  5. spike232

    Having a big time problem...

    On my Windows 98 machine I was downloading drivers and things, and I noticed that there was a update for the BIOS Flash memory and so I downloaded, followed the instructions on my computer, and everything was updated successfully, but then when I restarted my computer, the computer gave 2...
  6. spike232

    Direct X 8.1 problems

    The games that I was using was SimCity 3000, and most notably that needed the updated DirectX 8.1 was Everquest, and I've been searching for an answer for months. I've been told it's in my BIOS, another person said that it was in my hardware, in my chipset, in my memory, in registry, so on, and...
  7. spike232

    Direct X 8.1 problems

    I downloaded Direct X 8.1 on my Windows 98SE system, and now I'm having problems. I keep getting error messages, the games that I used to play aren't working now, and I can't install new games or software onto my computer. I tried downloading Direct X 8 and install that but it will not overwrite...
  8. spike232

    Modem question

    I have 2 seperate modems, I have 2 seperate phone lines, how can I combine the two for 1 faster connection? I had the answer somewhere, but I can't find it, and with my old mind, it's starting to lose data at a faster rate, maybe I need to upgrade my mind, I don't know, but someone please upload...
  9. spike232

    Windows 2000 Professional problem..

    Having a problem with Microsoft Windows 2000. It will not boot to Windows, but keeps shutting itself down and restarting. The message I get is that the memory test is failing and this message in blue screen form: STOP:c0000218 {Registry File Failure} The registry cannot load the hive <file>...
  10. spike232

    Micrsoft 2000 error

    Is'nt there something in the registry that I can do in DOS? I thought there was a command in DOS I can do to restore the default registry. At least this is what I heard from another board, however, I can't think of the command to use. Thanks for you advice. spike232
  11. spike232

    Micrsoft 2000 error

    Having a problem with Microsoft Windows 2000. It will not boot to Windows, but keeps shutting itself down and restarting. The message I get is that the memory test is failing and this message in blue screen form: STOP:c0000218 {Registry File Failure} The registry cannot load the hive <file>...
  12. spike232

    Windows 98SE problem...

    Ok found .wav files under &quot;Winamp&quot; and this what I found in the .wav edit box Application used to perform action. &quot;C:\PROGRAM FILES\WINAMP\WINAMP.EXE&quot; &quot;%1&quot; Spike232
  13. spike232

    Windows 98SE problem...

    Hmmmm...I did this and I can't find .wav in this list! Maybe this is my problem? I tried to add to add it into the list by clicking &quot;add&quot; and then set it up, but then when I tried to push &quot;ok&quot; it said that Winamp is already using that extension... Spike232
  14. spike232

    Windows 98SE problem...

    Ok, I looked into my c:/windows/media and tried to play the sound, but it won't play. Now when I start my computer, I can hear the familiar music play, when I get an error the little &quot;DING!&quot; or whatever I can hear that, but when I'm in the folder itself and try to play the same sound...
  15. spike232

    Windows 98SE problem...

    OK, from another board on here I found something very helpful..start>run sfc..did a check and found several of my .dll's were corrupted..the program fixed them and now I can actually get into my Everquest game but when I actually try to play the game I get this message: &quot;EQGAME caused an...
  16. spike232

    Windows 98SE problem...

    Took your advice, found this..don't know what do about it &quot;Class: System This Device Has a Problem: Code=22 (0x16) This device is disabled. DeviceDesc: IRQ Holder for PCI Steering Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\enum\PCI\IRQHOLDER\60 Hardware Resource Section Inst1 resources...
  17. spike232

    Windows 98SE problem...

    BTW..I am using 8.1 I made a mistake by saying 8.0 sorry... Spike232
  18. spike232

    Windows 98SE problem...

    Ok I tested everything out..everything seems to work ok except sound. On the text box it says that there is no problems found, but when I tried to test the sound it gave this error... &quot;DXDIAG caused an invalid page fault in module KERNEL32.DLL at 0167:bff9db61. Registers: EAX=c00309c4...
  19. spike232

    Windows 98SE problem...

    I'm having problems installing things onto my hard-drive. Let me explain the situation and then hopefully you can help me out here... About a week ago, I had problems with my computer, error messages everytime I tried to run the programs that I used to run with ease. In attempt to fix my...
  20. spike232

    Microsoft Explorer 6.0

    SUCKS!!! I want to know how I can go &quot;back&quot; to the version before this one? Simple question but I can't get a straight answer...thanks in advance! Spike

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