Windows 98 vmm32 vxd is required

If you suspect that your "PATH" line in the autoexec. Then either add or modify the "PATH" line so that it looks like the following:. If your computer isn't returning to a command prompt after the error message, you will need to boot the computer with the Windows 95 or 98 boot disk.

After the computer has restarted, at the command prompt, insert your Windows 95 or 98 installation disk and enter:. This will reinstall Windows. Windows setup will guide you through the rest of this process. Search Microsoft Support. I have trusted sources on both sides of the debate, and since I was not involved in the program prior to build , I can not verify either sides claim personally. I am a busy person and simply had not made the time to update the web site.

When I began this web site in January of , it was with good intentions, but some misinformation, although I was not aware that it was misinformation at the time. Leaving a job of 5 years to begin a new business as partners with my old co-worker.

I spent all my remote time answering inquires from users at my VXD related e-mail address, rather than administering the site. I apologize for any grief I might have caused anyone who was attacked as ignorant because they used my site as a reference, or their knowledge base.

I certainly know what it is like to be accused of being ignorant of Windows…. I think that inaccuracies must be brought to light. I commend them for their pursuit of the truth. I do not regret any part of my involvement. I feel it is my file and my web site, that have opened the dialogue regarding this subject to what is a mass market, as opposed to small techie groups, and have allowed, me, them, and so many other users to learn more about Windows memory management than I ever thought I would want to know.

I stand behind my assertion that by extracting individual vxd files which end up over riding the integrated version of the same file within the vmm Skip to content. I've had this happen, in which case I just loaded the real mode drivers so I could access the drive, then copied everything necessary from the Win98 to a directory on the h.

Thanks for all the replies. I still haven't solved the problem. The drive is a 24x so I don't know how old it can be. The computer is a PII I tried renaming the vmm Any more ideas? I did that and it gives me the same error. Set ram timings to By SPD also. I would strip it to the bare minimum, 1 stick of your best ram, 1 H. Boot from a: and format then reinstall. If it's fine then, start adding soundcard reboot, add drivers, reboot, keep adding hardware and software slowly and rebooting and trying the system in between untill it quits with the vmm Maybe borrow some ram from another machine, remove the soundcard and make sure virus detection is off in the bios.

Could it be a virus and if so what should I do? You don't have anything important on there do you? Have you run any rescue disks that are made with most Anti-virus programs? Russ Lifer. Oct 9, 21, 3 0. Bad RAM. Russ, NCNE. You must log in or register to reply here. Is Windows 10 "Reset this PC" ok? Similar threads Question Returning laptop.

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