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  1. Mosh99

    iMac won't start up

    Hi all If you had read the instructions that come with OSX, it tells you to install OS 9/9.1 first, upgrade to OS 9.2 and then install OSX. I did it this way a few weeks ago and have had no problems with either OS.
  2. Mosh99

    Changing user account names

    Rename your account back to the original. create a new account with the name paul. copy all the files etc from the first account to the new account. delete the original account
  3. Mosh99

    Logging on to a domain

    I think you need to run a windows 2000 dns server with active directory and create the domain user account in this but try this site http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gettingstarted/guide/configaccount.asp enter as 1 line
  4. Mosh99

    Disable Automatic chkdsk

    Rather than trying to disable scandisk, why not fix the games so that they do not crash your computer ie install and configure them properly and if that doesn’t work get games that are xp compatible
  5. Mosh99

    Hard Drive Question?

    The only other thing I can think of at this time is to run Norton Disk Doctor. One thought, you have Norton Systemworks, is your recycle bin protected? if it is try emptying it completely including protected files
  6. Mosh99

    Hard Drive Question?

    Have you emptied the recycle bin? If not, empty it, restart the computer and check disk space again. You probably need to cleanup your primary drive too, you need 250MB free space minimum. You need to state what mahine configuration you have, eg ram cpu primary harddrive size etc. If you have...
  7. Mosh99

    Can't see Win 98 workstations from XP or 2000?

    Have you set sharing on any folders on your win98 boxes?
  8. Mosh99

    Install WinXP on New drive - doesn't recognize old drive

    Try this - Disconnect the new drive set old drive to primary master with the jumper boot with your win98 floppy type fdisk /mbr shutdown and reconfigure the old drive to primary slave or secondary master and your CD Drive to secondary slave and your new drive as "master with slave...
  9. Mosh99

    Install WinXP on New drive - doesn't recognize old drive

    This is easy, Windows98 has to be on the c:\ (first) partion and XP on the susequent partion. A better way of doing this would be to have each OS on a separate drive with 98 as primary.

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