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  1. Problem with system board extension for PnP Bios

    In Device manager the system board extension for PnP Bios is causing a resource conflict (code15) . The hardware troubleshooter does not respond when I click on it. Also my USB hub does not...
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    ms direct x upgrade from version 3

    One of my older desktops, a Pentium 100mhz, 32 mb edo ram, ATI 2mb graphics card, windows 95b , has currently ms direct x version 3. Can I install version 6 from a CD I have over top of existing...
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    DVD & gaming audio video freezes

    After playing a DVD or a game such as Fifa 2001, the video and audio freezes after about 5 minutes. I then have to reboot my computer in order to regain any audio playback on my computer or video...
  4. Windows Me system restore not working in Safe Mode

    Desktop Athlon1Ghz,256 SD Ram, 40 Gb HD, Windows ME. When I start booting up computer, I get Windows ME screen and then stops (blank screen);when I restart computer shows Safe mode as option and then...
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    soundcard problem on Deskpro 2000 P133

    I have a Compaq Deskpro 2000 Pentium 133 with 32Mb ram. ISA Crystal CS4236 soundcard. I recently reinstalled Windows 95 1st edition from floppies. Installed Internet explorer 5, updated dun, and...
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    error message after booting up

    My 486 DX 66mhz PC, dos 6.2,windows 3.1,Calmera (like win95 desktop),16 edo ram, 90 mb free space; after booting up, I get an error message "C:\MCAFEE\VIRUSCAN\VSHWIN.EXE". I had installed McAfee...
  7. Thanks for the info. When I click on add in my...

    Thanks for the info. When I click on add in my favorites ,the url shows in the favorites folder. Then when I reboot the computer, it no longer shows. Wim dOTE]Originally posted by davidgsmith:
    Hey...
  8. saving bookmarks in Internet Explorer 5 and W3.1

    I have a 486 DX 66 Mhz PC with 32 mb ram and 150 mb free space. Windows 3.1 on Dos 6.22.
    My problem is that any bookmarks I try to store in Favorites in Internet Explorer 5, will not be saved. How...
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    increase smartdrive

    I need to increase the smartdrive setting from 2048kb to 4098 kb. I checked
    smartdrive help but get confused. Could someone please help me with the specific steps? My harddrive is drive C. Thanks...
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    I deleted autoexec.bat to recycle bin. then I...

    I deleted autoexec.bat to recycle bin. then
    I rebooted and problem is now solved. I
    checked also my DOS program. I sending this
    message on ARACHNE WWW DOS browser. It is
    obviously working o.k....
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    INSTALL=C:\Y2KDC\Y2KDCMON.EXE...

    INSTALL=C:\Y2KDC\Y2KDCMON.EXE
    9&4 wš{7EÄ^&9?w Ä^ &Çvÿvþš¢9&4 wš{7Eƒ>«Q^&‹‡ÄÄ^&‡À;ÆÃ_^]ËU‹ìV‹v9&4 wš{7Eú‹Þ±Óã3À‹V...
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    When I open autoexec.bat files icon,contents or...

    When I open autoexec.bat files icon,contents or files are in DOS. How do I cut and paste it to the reply page in virtualdr.com
    Thanks for your help. Wim
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    error in config.sys.file

    When I boot on my computer in Windows 95, I get a message "There is an unrecognized command in your Config.Sys,file. There is an error in your CONFIG.sys.file on line 13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20.
    ...
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    Internet Options access in I.E. 5

    I used to be able to access Internet Options in my Internet Explorer 5 for Windows 3.1 on my 486 computer. Now when I click on it nothing happens. I checked the files on my harddrive and could not...
  15. Increase SmartDrive cache size in W 3.1 O.S.

    I have 32MB Edo Ram on my IBM 486 DX 66 PC.
    I ran Wintune 20 diagnostics and it told me to increase the SmartDrive cache size from
    2mb to 4 mb (approx.). How do I proceed;what specific command(s)...
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    Thanks Dennis. I entered ATTRIB -R -H -S...

    Thanks Dennis. I entered ATTRIB -R -H -S C\ARACHNE*.* /S (files to be deleted) and got
    "Deltree has found an error in your directory structure. Run Chkdsk /F to repair". It worked. Wim from...
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    file delete and access denied

    I tried to delete the files that appeared in
    computer code language,rather than english, from DOS DEL command and got "access denied" when I ansered yes
    to "all files in directory will be...
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    286PC writing HD and FD into CMOS

    I had to disconnect my 30 MB Maxtor HD and tried to add 200MB HD in tandem, not knowing what I was doing, without success.
    I then tried reconnecting my existing 30MB HD again and write settings...
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    Problem deleting files in Windows 3.1

    I tried installing from a floppy disk Arache
    DOS WWW browser and the installation froze when I got to the part where I had to select the video driver for the program; it then froze. I turned off my...
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    286 Harddrive and Windows 3.1

    I have an old 286 P.C. and after trying to add a harddrive to existing 30mb HD, system failed to recognize the HD, when in setup. I had DOS 5 and W 3.1 on it and like to get it to work again.Any...
  21. Thread: dialup

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    dialup

    I have 2 ISP on my computer, using Internet explorer 4 and Netscape 4-06 browsers. One ISP has auto dialup when I start webbrowser The other ISP does not. I checked networking and tried auto dial up...
  22. Windows Explorer 5 for 3.1,minimum requirements

    I am trying to install Windows Explorer 5 for Windows 3.1 on my 486 DX 66 with 32MB ram and
    200MB free space remaining on my harddrive (C).Will this browser work alright?What are the minimum...
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    Clean C drive running w 3.1

    I need to 'clean' my C(hard) drive with Dos 6 and Windows 3.1 operating systems, doublespace on harrdrive.How do I proceed and what command(s) to use?
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    Thanks for the excellent advice, especially from...

    Thanks for the excellent advice, especially from NW.I went to www.vobis.de for driver for Cirrus Logic GD 5420 and installed it easily in W.3.1;got 256 colors, much better than 16 colors I had. Then...
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    Change Video Driver in Windows 3.1

    I have an IBM PC 330-466DX2 (486DX 66)with a
    Cirrus Logic CL-GD54xxVGA 1mb video chip.
    The video driver from windows 3.1 is set on VGA.RAM is 32MB.Use doublespaced hardrive. Which driver can I...
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