Question: What’s the name of the file in Windows 95 that keeps the titles and tracks of your music CD when you enter them into your computer? –Drew Answer: I found the following information on the Microsoft Knowledge Base: The artist, track, and title settings are stored in the cdplayer.ini file in the Windows folder. […]
Question: I have some CDs with clip art and pictures, and when I try to access them through another application, such as MS Word, the CD will automatically start its built-in review program as soon as I put it in the drive. Is there any way to set up the computer so that when I […]
Question: My computer clock is so unreliable that I can set it, and the next day it’s fallen an hour behind. I’ve corrected it a few times in both Windows and DOS. Does it mean it’s time to change the battery in my system? – Vic Answer: If you’re lucky, yes, it’s a simple battery […]
Question: Can an older DOS boot disk be used on a computer that runs Windows 95 as the operating system? There was no clear consensus among my fellow workers on this matter. Answer: Sure, you can boot the machine with an older version of MS-DOS. The question is: do you want to? I liken it […]
Question: I would like to see an article on hard drives – speed, size, transfer rates, buffers, etc. I find it hard to figure out which is faster. The size I’m considering is 1.6 to 2.5 gigs. —G.Y. Answer: Of all the components on a computer these days, a hard drive replacement or addition is […]
