Some years ago I purchased a copy of Windows ME at a retail outlet. I still have the CD but I now use Win XP. My son has a computer which uses Win 98 and I would like to install the Win ME CD on it. Unfortunately I no longer have the CD disk bearing the serial number. Is there any way I can...

after working for an hour or so computer becomes slow, even the cursor starts lagging behind the mouse when I move mouse. please help

http://forum.aumha.org/viewtopic.php?t=9257 Silj -- siljaline MS - MVP Windows (IE/OE) 2003/04 AH-VSOP ________________________________________

Message appears:Warning Windows didn't finish loading on previous attempt, choose safe mode.....Can't get there-Have tried all 4 options, still come back to menu. Used start up disk; scanned all disk, no problems found / scanreg and scanreg /restore-restored thru all available points. Still...

Does anyone know how to get rid of programs that have inserted themselves into the quick launch bar, that is, open themselves whenever the system boots? I know some have to be open but others are just a time consuming pain and I would rather just start them from the start programs menu when...

Windows begins to load but goes to start up window with message:Warning Windows didn't finish loading on previous attempt, choose safe mode to start w/minimal drivers. Have tried all 4 choices (incl. safe mode), but always OS begins then goes back to startup again. Started w/start up floppy,...

Uninstalled/reinstalled what, IE? Have you ever reinstalled WinME after installing IE6? Copy/paste the following line into an IE Addressbar, click on GO, then copy/paste the results into your reply: javascript:navigator.appMinorVersion -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)

I am trying to download images off a digital camera that is so *cheap* that it has no make or model. However, it did work before, but I was hoping to _explore_ to it, or similar --- to no success. Any ideas? I downloaded some freebee stuff, but that didn't seem to work out. And quite frankly, I...

My computer ( Compaq Athlon 1.4, 1 Gig of memory) freezes after starting to use almost any software. Not enough conventional memory to proceed please close other programs and retry. I am not running any others and my system performance is at 94%. The monitor freezes or goes blue screen. I...

My computer ( Compaq Athlon 1.4, 1 Gig of memory) freezes after starting to use almost any software. Not enough conventional memory to proceed please close other programs and retry. I am not running any others and my system performance is at 94%. The monitor freezes or goes blue screen. I...

http://forum.aumha.org/viewtopic.php?t=9249 Silj -- siljaline MS - MVP Windows (IE/OE) 2003/04 AH-VSOP ________________________________________ Security Tools Updates

Is there a way to boot ME into safe-mode with networking support (TCP/IP suite)? I have tried adding Network= 1 in msdos.sys, but the option for safemode with netwok support does not come up after pressing F8

Crossposted to WinME General newsgroup. 1. Was the anti-virus application running when you installed IE6? 2. How did you "uninstall" IE6? 3. Had user ever tried installing IE6 before with similar results and then tried to fix it by reinstalling Windows ME? -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)

I've tried countless times to go from Exp 5.5 to 6.0 (from download and from CD) - at about 76% of install, I get "Setup was unable to install all the components". I've turned off Norton, shut down programs, but nothing changes result. I was hoping 6.0 would stop the "blue screen of death" that I...

Hello MVP Team, I removed M/S encoder ver.7 from my M/E box and, now when I try to go to control panel, I receive an SHLWAPI.DLL error. Any clues? Thanks in advance

Where can I get downloadable copys of the control panel .cpl files for windows ME.Thanks

All of a sudden my automatic restart fails to complete. When the program calls for an immediate or delayed restart and I choose the immediate, I wind up with a black screen and a blinking dash in the upper left hand corner and I have to use the Restart button to finish the process. It also requires...

I lost the Windows folder out of my c drive last week...i noticed a new temp folder appeared. I opened it up and there was a driver icon inside called lahide3.dll I have since deleted that and it does not seem to be able to refresh itself. If i go into i.e and delete my temp internet folders and...

I downloaded Need For Speed Underground demo and Call of Duty United Offensive demo from www.filerush.com. After I delete these files to the Recycle Bin, I can't empty the recycled bin. Does anyone have any ideas how to empty the recycled bin to free up disk space?

I have a friend that deleted some files (that she shouldn't have) and of course, windows ME will not start. It says it cannot find Explorer.exe. Is there a way to access the restore feature outside of the windows environment. Help! Thanks. ---