Recent content by FiCTi0N

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    How do I reformat and reinstall Windows XP?

    My bad, true you would want to run smartdrv first, and also true you need to run winnt...sometimes i forget that XP is a nt based system. My apologies. Hopefully he wasn't off formatting his drive before reading your post.
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    how to clean install windows

    Both Win98 and 98se CDs are bootable. But as stated before...if you don't know how to get into your bios to set the system up to boot off CD (as many systems that are not OEM are not configured to do this) then just use the startup disk or create a new one fromt he add/remove programs window...
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    How do I reformat and reinstall Windows XP?

    Start the XP setup from in windows...during one of the first stages of setup there is an advanced buttons option (before your system reboots and actually starts setup). You'll see this on the same screen that has regional settings...if you click advanced you can select an option to "allow me to...
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    verdana font in IE and outlook express

    Sounds like the default IE font is set to 8 point verdana. If this is the case, any html content that has text that doesn't specify a certain font will end up getting displayed with IEs default font. To change this go to internet options (either through IE or control panel) and in the general...
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    Nothing but Wall-paper

    I'm assuming the juno software installed an internet explorer upgrade. This is a common thing internet software does. IF an internet explorere upgrade goes awry it can destroy your system shell as you are seeing now. A few things to try (i have to deal with this sort of thing with customers...