Anti-virus

• 1). Open an Internet browser and find an anti-virus program (if one is not already installed on the computer). PC Tools Anti-virus and Comodo Anti-virus are both free programs.
  
  
• 2). Download and install the anti-virus program. The procedure for setting up the anti-virus will vary depending on which anti-virus program you choose.
  
  
• 3). Open the anti-virus program and perform a scan of the computer. Quarantine or delete any viruses the program finds.
  
  

Repair Installation

• 1). Insert the Windows 98 installation disc in the computer's CD-ROM and reboot the computer (or start the computer and insert the installation disc).
  
  
• 2). Click "Browse This CD" when prompted, then double-click the "Setup.exe" option.
  
  
• 3). Follow the on-screen instructions.
  
  

System Restore

• 1). Insert the Windows 98 startup floppy disk into the computer's disk drive and start (or reboot) the computer. Insert the Windows 98 installation disc into the computer's CD-ROM drive.
  
  
• 2). Select the "Start Computer With CD-ROM Support" when the Windows 98 Startup menu appears. Type "<cdrom>: cd tools\sysrec pcrestor" in the command prompt and hit the "Enter" key on the keyboard. Note that "<cdrom>" is the drive letter for the computer's CD-ROM drive.
  
  
• 3). Remove the Windows 98 startup disk from the floppy drive when the Windows 98 OS starts up. Click "Next" when the Startup Wizard appears.
  
  
• 4). Type your name when prompted, then click "Next." Click "Finish," then click "Restore Backed Up Files" when the "Microsoft Backup" dialogue box appears. Click "OK."
  
  
• 5). Follow the on-screen instructions, then click "Start." The restore process begins.