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Friday, September 13, 2002 at 3:31 am
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Posted by Steve Easton (5183 messages posted)


Right click My computer, click properties, click the Performance tab and see if it Says "Operating in MS-DOS compatibility mode. ( this has nothing to do with the screen you see on start up )


On Friday, September 13, 2002 at 2:58 am, Ev wrote:
>
>i'm not certain what you mean by "MS-DOS" compatibility. can you explain? when
>the machine boots-up it does so in DOS before i see the actual Windows95 screen,
>it gives me a bunch of information at boot up about the "A" drive being installed,
>and also "ATAPI Toshiba ...." which is the cd-rom
>
>i also downloaded MSN-Explorer onto this system. download went well, but everytime
>i try to log on, i'll "either" get to the "Welcome" screen b4 the system freezes,
>or the computer will just shut-down. any reasons why this may be happening. although
>i am not an avid "AOL" fan, this is the only way to get on line through this system.
>
>i'm stumped. continued help from you and others would be greatly appreciated.
>
>thank you for being so patient, i'm still in the computer learning stage.
>
>any responses? please
>
>ev
>


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re: disk drive... (Ev: Friday, September 13, 2002 at 2:58 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-disk drive... (Ev: Wed, Sep 11, 2002, 2:54 pm)
-re: disk drive... (Steve Easton: Wed, Sep 11, 2002, 3:16 pm)
-re: disk drive... (Ev: Thu, Sep 12, 2002, 11:56 am)
-re: disk drive... (Steve Easton: Thu, Sep 12, 2002, 12:17 pm)
-re: disk drive... (Ev: Fri, Sep 13, 2002, 2:58 am)
*re: disk drive... (Steve Easton: Fri, Sep 13, 2002, 3:31 am)
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