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windows ME updates by
Els
After downloading the updates from microsoft and the computer has been
rebooted, I get several messages stating that windows could not update file
from 1% to 2% or vice versa. Are my updates working?
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July 20th 05 12:32 AM
by Els
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Icons on Desktop after 290700 install by
Sparky
Since System Restore was not properly restoring my system back to a previous
date and after reading various posts related to System Restore, I downloaded
and installed hotfix patch 290700. Now, every time I boot up, either warm or
cold boot, 12 icons show up on the desktop naming various files...
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July 19th 05 11:03 AM
by Mike M
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Windows ME Startup Problems by
ronbo76
Hello,
Over the weekend, my system went tango uniform. It would not boot normally.
The last line the screen displays is "Verifying DMI Pool Data. . . .".
I am able to boot in SAFE mode only. Trying to reboot after entering SAFE
mode causes the computer to hang at the above statement.
I have...
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July 19th 05 08:37 AM
by oops!!
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Scan Disk by
David42
Hi,
I am trying to run Scan Disk on my C drive. I have deleted all running
programs except Explorer and Systray. But, it keeps stalling and when it
stalls it freezes the whole system and the only way to get out of it is to
switch off and re-boot.
I don't know if it is relevant but I have noticed...
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July 18th 05 10:00 PM
by Rick T
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Unable use machine by
PAT (Paul)
My grandson's XP is not woking because for some reason his password is not
recognized. How can he repair or at least get rid of this password that he
doesnt really need, since he is alone on the machine, Your help very much
appreciated. Sorry I'm not knowledgable with XP, I'm using WIN Me. Tks...
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Schedule a Print Task by
Leslie
I am trying to schedule the auto-printing of an Excel report. Is there any
kind of "switch" or special setup which needs to be done to issue a print
command of an Excel spreadsheet. I am trying to issue the following command
in a batch file:
print /d:clintprint test.xls
When I issue the above...
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July 18th 05 07:38 PM
by Leslie
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Freezing Screen by
[email protected]
Hi,
My computer screen has been freezing frequently, so that I have to shut down wrong. I bought a new mouse, but it's still doing it. Any ideas?
Thank you, Vonnie
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Reboot not working by
Chris
Dear friends, today I ran into this problem of PC not rebooting. When using
Start-shutdown and reboot it gets out of the desktop and gets to the black
screen with the cursor blinking in the upper left corner and just sits there.
Then to get out I have to manually press the power botton to shut down...
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July 18th 05 11:56 AM
by Mart
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PCI Card MN-730 by
echenate
I am trying to install my a microsoft MN-730 PCI wireless adapter onto my
computer and I am using windows Me. It will not detect the wireless card
after I install it. What could be the problem!??! (It is using microsoft
broadband networking soft ware too, came with the card)
PLEASE HELP!!!
PS-...
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Macromedia and Shockwave by
AAH
What is the iomportance of Macromedia and Shockwave contents
in the WinMe os. There are lot of entries in the registry. I am not a music
lover and cannot find any reference to files Macromedia.com and
Shockwave.com on hd.
Could the registry entries be deleted without any serios consequence
for...
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July 17th 05 07:53 PM
by AAH
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Boot problem by
KB
I've been having boot up problems lately.
What's happening is as follows:
-From a cold boot (restart works fine) the process locks at the splash
screen or after the desktop icons (not the background) load. When I alt+D
the message I get is that msqsrv32 is not responding and systray...
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Hanging on restart by
Nocturnal
Whenever I restart this computer, it always hangs and then gives me the box
saying to wait or end task now. What could be causing this?
Also, is there a specific reason as to why when you open and run a few
programs and then go and open up say control panel Windows ME just either
hangs or just...
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July 17th 05 02:45 PM
by Mike M
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Improper shutdown by
KLT
My WinME is shutting down properly and I keep getting the run scandisk at
reboot..
I went here http://support.microsoft.com/kb/273017/EN-US/ and downloaded the
Windows IDE Hard Drive Cache package and this did not solve the problem.
On that support page under MORE INFORMATION, could someone advise...
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July 17th 05 12:57 PM
by Mike M
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Scanreg by
KB
Every time (i.e. once in a while, maybe every month) I run scanreg /opt /fix
the system crashes. I can run scanreg /fix and the system reboots with the
'Improper Shutdown, Restore Active Desktop' question. Scanreg /fix does
smooth out how the system runs a bit.
I have AVG free and Zone Alarm...
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July 17th 05 12:43 AM
by KB
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Compressed Folders Functions Not Present by
Phillip Galey
In Add/Remove Porgrams\Windows Setup, I have Compressed Folders selected
under System Tools, yet when I go to a directory in Explore and right-click,
I don't see any functions for working with compressed folders. I've used
compressed folders before, but recently format my hard disk and get a...
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Windows Protection Error on Startup by
Spearson
I have a computer running WindowsME that keep displaying a Windows Protection
Error on Startup. There have been no changes to the computer at all, the
only thing it is used for is web-browsing. I did some searching and found
this webpage at...
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New AdAware Definitions by
Alias
7/14/05
--
Alias
Use the Reply to Sender feature of your news reader program to email me.
Utiliza Responder al Remitente para mandarme un mail.
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Belarc Advisor says to Reinstall Q823559 by
Ira
Hello:
I ran the Belarc Advisor 7.0 , and I'm told that Q823559 needs to be
reinstalled.
This is a windows ME Update from July 2003.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q823559#Win9x
There is an entry for this in my Control Panel.
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July 16th 05 07:51 AM
by Ira
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Auto Disconnect Pop-up by
PA Bear
Try deleting the dial-up connection and then re-creating it?
Crossposted to WinME General for their take on the problem, as it's really
more OS-specific than IE-specific.
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) & Security
Jerry wrote:
AOL has a menu that gives me three choices for its...
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July 16th 05 12:59 AM
by Jerry
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