Question: I have a problem with installing Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 on my Pentium 133 with 16 megs of RAM. The reason is I don’t have any more space on my 120 Mb “C” drive. However, my “D” drive has well over 1 Gig left on it. I tried to install it onto my D […]
Question: Can an older DOS boot disk be used on a computer that runs Windows 95 as the operating system? Answer: There was no clear consensus among my fellow workers on this matter. Sure, you can boot the machine with an older version of MS-DOS. The question is: Do you want to? –Dan M. I […]
Question: I’d like to turn my Pentium 133 MHz computer into a Pentium 200 for Christmas. I checked the specifications for my motherboard, and it says it’ll only handle up to a Pentium 200, so I won’t be getting a 266 MHz chip or anything of that sort. So a few questions: My current 133 […]
Question: I am considering upgrading my 14.4 modem to a faster model, but have a 486DX 100 mhz processor. Is the speed a modem can operate at influenced by the processor speed? Would I need a faster processor to handle the increased transfer capability of the upgraded modem? I have 16 Megs of RAM installed […]
Question: What are PCI and ISA expansion slots as opposed to VL-Bus and PC/AT Bus? I have a 486 and am planning to upgrade to a Pentium system. I want to know if I can still use my old SoundBlaster 16 and Intel fax-modem, both of which use 8/16, bit expansion slots. Can I still […]