If Something Goes Wrong

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Windows 98 Second Edition is not working

 

 

 

computer. Insert a system diskette into the diskette drive and press F10 while you turn on the power.

The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message.

The computer was placed in Standby and the main battery has discharged. Data stored in the computer’s memory has been lost.

To charge the main battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for about three hours. For more information, see Power and the batteries on page 191.

The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message.

Make sure there is no diskette in the diskette drive. If there is one, remove it and press any key to continue. If pressing any key does not work, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del, or press the reset button to restart the computer.

If the problem persists, try restarting the computer with the Toshiba Companion Diskette or another reliable system diskette in the diskette drive.

Windows 98 Second Edition is not working

Once you are familiar with the desktop and used to the way Windows 98 Second Edition responds to your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. For example:

❖Windows 98 Second Edition fails to start after the Starting Windows 98 message appears.

❖Windows 98 Second Edition takes a long time to start.

❖Windows 98 Second Edition responds differently from the normal routine.

❖The screen does not look right.