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win2k, Direct CD 3.0 how to install?
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Biostar M7MKA woes...
Have a vintage P5-120 desktop Gateway, had some odd occurances, particularly a boot problem. No boot screen, just a series of 3 x 1-1/2 second tones and nothing. Namely a slow blinking cursor in upper left corner of black screen, then Desktop comes up, but with frozen mouse pointer, then a short black screen,

Crashed system!
Michael Brennen mbren...@fni.com microsoft public frontpage extensions windowsnt After installing SP5 and FP2k server extensions on an NT4 box, it never completes the boot cycle. The box is now locked up at the login banner with the interlaced logo. The mouse moves, but it is catatonic and will not respond to

Xp hangs on install / boot -- PLEASE HELP -- Very tough problem
And why Microsoft decided to hide a more visually appealing boot screen is beyond me, but luckily, it can easily be enabled with very little trouble. So, if you're not happy with your Vista You can capture blurred backgrounds, but the main subject will be supremely in focus, but of course, frozen by the flash.

boot screen flashes - why?
Boot to the boot menu by holding down either the ctrl or F8 key after the ram count occurs on the boot screen. Select Command Prompt Only and at the C: prompt, After my client ran the attachment, the Windows98 frozen and never be able to shut down. How to solve it without reformating the system? Peter .

Visor frozen
He said, "Toasters don't just turn bread into toast, they are also used to warm frozen waffles. What you see before you is really a breakfast food cooker. When the breakfast cooker is plugged in, users should see a cowboy boot on the screen. Users click on it,and the message 'Booting UNIX v.8.3' appears on the

Dual Boot Challenge - Guru needed !
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Adaptec 2930 not working with Win98
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8.0, laptop - usb mouse problems
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annihilator trouble that is pissing me off cause no one can help
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Windows can't habdle large images
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98SE System Freeze
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Frozen ReplayTV 5040...
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SP5 / FP2kSE Install -- Frozen Boot Screen
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Zip Rescue Freezes
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