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Actually, the drive is 2.5 GB (2441 MB in fdisk) and Win98 sees it as the same size.

I guess it means Win95 thinksit is twice as good <IMG SRC="smilies/wink.gif" border="0">

If it's a Packard Bell, it's most likely built on the mainboard. If you open the case, you should be able to find a chip on the mainboard for the display driver.

If your system is slow enough, you...

It's only a 2 GB drive and both partitions are 100% the size of the drive <IMG SRC="smilies/smile.gif" border="0">

Scanned with Norton boot CD (with latest defs.) on them.

I've been trying to...

Hate to say this off the cuff, but it sounds like the mainboard may have been damaged as well.. Have you tried restoring a previous version of the registry?

In case you aren't familiar, boot to...

What model, version and type of video card are you using?

No matter the type, have you updated the display drivers?

If you look in the MS Knowledgebase, there is an article concerning this. I don't remember the exact ID number, but I do remember that either the shutdown supplement or the disk cache fix cause this...

Here's one I've never seen before. Win95 machine has one physical hard drive. If you boot to a Win98 CD, fdisk sees one partition, but if you boot into Windows 95, it sees a C and a D drive. The...

Thanks all that replied. Sadly enough, I just found out that the owners of the shop are going to sell it and if they cannot sell it, the business will be shutdown <IMG SRC="smilies/frown.gif"...

I just finished a re-design of our shop's website. Any comments, suggestions, etc. are appreciated.

I setup the Links page so that we can make it the default start page on new systems' browsers...

(posted in your other post)
1. Make sure you don't have OSA (Office Startup Assistant) loading.

2. Make sure you don't have Find Fast loading.

3. Open Outlook (even if you've never opened it...

Click here for a post from earlier this month.

For more info on this particular problem, click on search (above the description of the topic) and search for "stacks" without the quotes. Set the...

Thank you (four times over) <IMG SRC="smilies/wink.gif" border="0">

I agree with the posts about the power problem. The key here is that it happens at one place but not another.

That points to either power or un-seated connectors or cards.

I assume you've...

Does anyone know a javascript for putting a web search engine submit box on a web page?

I'm not interested in framing the results to make them appear like my site generated them. I'm happy to just...

Thanks for replying. We're going to try out one of the Seagates.

BTW... I really DO hate tape drives! <IMG SRC="smilies/frown.gif" border="0">

We used to get HP Colorado 8GB drives in, but are in search of another Travan based mini-tape drive for a customer that already has the Seagate Backup Exec 7.0 software.

Does anybody know of any...

A couple things that you'v probably already tried, but what the heck, I'll mention them anyway.

I assume you've disabled all the programs running in the background, downloaded the latest busmaster...

Back to the original question....

I believe you were correct in having the user update virus defs. Sounds like it could be wscript.kak.worm or something similar.

Of course, I can imagine your...

Sounds like you could use a vacation.

Don't you hate it when that happens? You're working on a system, trying to troubleshoot it. Then the patience factor hits critical mass and you throw every possible fix all at once at it. Afterwards...

Favorite App: any Internet browser.. without the Internet, things would be soooo much more difficult.

Least Favorite App.: Hmmm.. There's Bonzai Buddy, but that poor little guy has been beaten to...

I have a rather dumb question... What is a flame? And what's this about "Ignore lists"? I don't see anything on the forum for ignore... I told you it was a dumb question :)

Read Dale Carnegies...

Sort of related to heat... the heatsinks your using..

We had a problem from the vendor we get our boxes from awhile back. They were putting Intel fans on AMD chips.. The tolerance is different...

We just had a Gateway in here yesterday with this virus. We went through the removal steps from Symantec's site, restored the damaged files, fixed content advisor, repaired ie 5.5 and voila. System...

Do you still have sounds on your computer (i.e., .wav and .mid)? Sounds like you have a bad sound card from your description thus far.