Everytime i start up windows when all my start up programs have loaded an alert pops up called Microsoft visual++, it tells me "a buffer over run has been detected which has corrupted the programs internal state." if i leave the box things run fine, but as soon as i click it everything...

Hello, I am attempting to help an individual with a problem described as being " that it will not boot into Windows whatsoever". This is what happens on boot up. A screen appears with the following message " Windows has detected a registry/config error. Use scan reg/restore to correct the...

ME blows!!!! theres no doubt about that

Does Windows ME even have a firewall. I have looked in almost every place possible and cant seem to find one. I dont know when i last updated the windows either because it is not my home PC and i dont use it everyday, but it seems to get virus all the time. Another problem that does happen is...

I need this download for my wondereyecp115 webcam to work. Does anyone have it? -- Darlene Mitchell

I received the error message file Base2.Cab is missing. I am using windows ME. I donot have the installation disk. How do I reinstall them? -- Darlene Mitchell

I have an NEC computer. When I got it, it was windows 98. I had it upgraded to windows me. My Base2.cab file is not on it. Is it possible that the upgrader didnot install the file? Or, did I accidentally delete it. I don't think I did. My question is. I have the NEC Master Recovery CD. If i ran...

My computer works fine, until I install a camera and get it working. Then my computer acts strange on startup. I keep receiving the message, Explorer has caused an error in unknown, and my internet connect pops up wanting me to connect automatically, even though I donot have it checked to do...

On yahoo american greetings, you can create and print your own ecard. The problem is I need to install the Create & Print plugin. Does anyone know where I can find it? -- Darlene Mitchell

Now that MS has pretty much ceased supporting WinME, where can I download the updates/patches? Once a year, I like to reformat my drive on the laptop and reinstall WinME, which now leaves me vulnerable, as I have no patches/updates to reinstall! My laptop is a Pentium 266, so XP or Vista is out...

I recieved, from my inlaws a HP Pavilion along with recovery disk with Windows ME, my problem is after installing the recovery disk i'm prompted to fill the registration for dail-up registry, and here lies my problem, ME does not require or has dail-up support any longer for registration. I...

I'm trying to re-install Win Me onto an old laptop and keep getting the error code SU0173 and a message telling me that I need a different version of the OS. Is there any way to fix this? The error doesn't appear in the list of SU codes available on Microsoft's site. thanks, calum

I am trying to install Office XP on my computer. However, I cannot uninstall the Windows Millenium me that came with the computer. How can I do this. -- Mitch

Which version of a Display Adapter works best for windows ME? The one I am using only has a screen resolution of 800X600 for the biggest screen size. I accidentally uninstalled the one I was using. I downloaded an ATI one. I donot like it. I need one with bigger screen resolutions for my photos....

My 2nd computer is re-installing windows Mellenium Edition. I come to the part where is says "Windows Product Key". I typed in a product key, and it gave me an Invaild error. I looked for the key, but there is no COA number, and I don't have a vaild code. I looked EVREY WHERE!! Not there. DARN!...

Everything was going beautifully with my new set up (ME desktop + vista laptop) until I decided (God alone knows why) to perform a Windows Update on ME - all avenues of repair have failed so far - now onto a system restore - probably ending up with a full reinstall. Why did I bother with the...

I have reinstalled WinME on a old computer because of a disk crash. However, I cannor run Windows update becasue I consistently get a message telling me that I need to download Visula Basic Scripting Support (avaialble locally). When I try to download, it fails. I looked at the Microsoft...

Good Afternoon:Can I setup microsoft office only from a windows 2000 CD? Now this CD was an original Compaq 2000 setup. I have a laptop that did not come with office; just Windows XP pro! Can I load just the office from the 2000 CD? if so what do I need to do? Please explain.Thanks -- rantoland

My computer running Me will not finish booting up. It paints the box asking for username and password, which I setup for different users, but does not display the different valid usernames. When I close that box by clicking the X, the music plays but it stops right there with a plain blue...

I am at the prompt in command mode and I need information on how to get me set up with a floppy disc ive tryed all sorts of things and its not reading drive E what do I do I am stuck in command promp trying to set up with a floppy disk