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CPU very busy in Windows ME by Hans
When I open the system monitor I see that, when the PC is in rest with only windows displayed, the CPU operates at 50-75%. I have used Easyclean to ensure registers are clean and I have no dataminers (ran Lavasoft). Does this sysmon.exe give a good picture of CPU activity? How can I find out...
August 26th 04 10:21 PM
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Activex by bell
unable to open control panel window pops up that states CURRENT SETTING PROBIBIT RUNNING ACTIVEX CONTROLS/AS A RESULT THE PAGE WILL NOT DISPLAY how to a correct this
October 10th 04 11:37 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Error message - msbb.exe by sports
I get this and my screen freezes up; I hear it comes from adware. Anyone else have this problem? HELP!
June 21st 04 06:54 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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VxD voltrack (4) error code on blue screen by jd
Window ME Will boot fine but a few minutes in a blue screen appears with ---VxD voltrack (4) error code--- and some long numbers like 26b..45.5.6 etc... if it doesnt happen when working, it does every time I go to shut down. Didnt have a problem until I installed a DVD burner a few days ago.
June 6th 04 08:23 PM
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display by stubbie
I can not see anything in the text boxes when i am typing in text.any drop downs that i use do not display what is in the drop downs until you move the mouse over them then it display one item until you move it then it display another item.It look like all my text is hidden I went to control panel...
September 8th 04 07:15 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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defragmenting disc C by Fred
I am using the Maintenance Wizard. It has checked my disc for faults, got rid of unwanted files but seems stuck in the Defragmenting Mode as it has now been running for three nights and still shows only 1%. Is this normal or have I a problem?
June 6th 04 07:37 PM
by Mart Go to last post
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exployer by bill
when i try to change screens or get on internet my table top dissapers the error message is exployer has caused an arror in 7583836889.tmp. anyone know how to fix?
June 7th 04 10:10 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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My Pictures folder by Russell
Something went wrong with the pictures in my "My Pictures" folder. They are being displayed as icons instead of thumbnails. The icons that are displayed are those of the programs that I have tried to change the "Opens With" screen to. I am curious as to what the original setting is for ME, so that...
July 31st 04 02:55 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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Help:- Folder view frustration by Gerry
I have a annoying problem that when I click on folders to view directory all that happens is a new pane opens with a cross in top right. Any sugestions for a novice to remedy?
August 26th 04 03:04 PM
by Gerry Go to last post
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explorer problems by Moi
A friends runs windows ME. he has a illegal operation with windows explorer. It is a constant problem where a message appears on the screen saying windows explorer has performed an illegal operation and will shut down. The screen then goes blank, then the icons re appear. He runs Norton's, anti spy...
August 23rd 04 06:53 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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size of new window by ab101jump
When I open MSN or Yahoo from my desktop icon it opens to a half screen window,and every subsequent window opens to half screen. Could someone tell me where the setting to opening new windows to full screen is? Any help is much appreciated.
September 21st 04 11:49 PM
by Mart Go to last post
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can't change display resolution by Chris
I installed Panicware's free pop up stopper and Spybot
July 22nd 04 02:56 AM
by Chris Go to last post
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video playback. by
I recently had to redownload windows ME and now some of my settings have been changed.1st quaestion is how do i get back the delete cookies button in the internet options? (it is not there anymore). 2nd question is - when i click on videos now - they download and play right then - as compared to...
June 26th 04 04:01 AM
by Rick T Go to last post
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resolution by laura
Can anyone help me?! I've recently got Windows ME installed but the displays' all wrong. Instead of smooth colour images, my screen is made up of dots! I've been into Control Panel, Display, and Settings but the only option I have is 16 Colors. What can I do? Laura ;)
June 5th 04 04:27 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Eratic Screen Display! by helpless!
Basically, when I press & hold any button on the keyboard whatever's moving on the screen (from cursor to video game) starts to jerk about! I've tried just about everything I can think of to fix it but nothing has helped (I'm not entirely sure what caused it in the first place)...It's a Microsoft...
August 22nd 04 04:10 PM
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Problems with display by Lucie
My computer seems to be stuck in 640 x 480 pixels. I have tried to enter the diplay screen to change these settings but everytime I restart my computer no changes occur. If anyone could be a help to me it would be very much appreciated. Thanks
August 5th 04 06:54 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Folders covering up desktop Icons by Will
When I start up Windows ME I can see all my desktop Icons, then a folder appears and covers them up. I can still see some of the icon around the folder. The basic system icons (Explorer,My computer, etc) are not covered. Any ideas?
July 4th 04 02:32 PM
by Will Go to last post
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display text changed by javier
All the icon text on my desktop and in all windows has mysteriously changed to a very small font. Also, the max/min/close button icons have changed. How/where are these controlled?
July 27th 04 08:03 AM
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display by donna
I can't get my display past 640x480, i try to set it at 800x600 and when i click on apply it goes back to 640x480 i've tryed to run my recovery disk and it won't run.i've been running windows update and that takes forever. i have done everything that i can think of andnothing is working, i can't...
August 24th 04 06:53 AM
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error 30 by a rhodes
Can anyone tell me what a scripting error 30 could be. When you open the control panel it is blank then you get that message.
June 29th 04 10:16 AM
by Mike M Go to last post
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