Hi, Besides my Tapisrv problem, now whenever i on my pc, i will have this msg,"An error has occurred. To continue, press enter to return to windows or press ctrl+alt+del to restart your computer. If you do this, you will lose any unsecured information in all your applications." and then the pc will...

I wanted to restore my computer to an earlier time, but can't. I went through the drill with system performance, files and enabling swystem restore. After i did all that, I restarted the computer, and tried system restore. I got a message telling me I had to restart the system first and then use...

wheni open email i can't0 read the message

All of the sudden my Compac Presario laptop shut down. I can't get it to boot even in safe mode. It gives me a message(sometimes) one of my drives should have been partitioned, or it could be a virus... I can't boot with the startup floppy and I am wondering if it isn't the right floppy. My Windows...

Whilst doing a virus check on my wife's machine I realised that the contents of C:_Restore/Archive has grown to 1.87gb with data going back to January! I changed the setting in Control PanelSystemPerformanceFile System to 414mb and restarted the system (several times) but the archive is stuck at...

Dear Everyone, I ran a check on my computer with Belarc Advisor. According to Belarc, Microsoft security hotfix 329115 failed on my computer, and I need to reinstall it. Following the link provided led me to security bulletin MS02-050. I discovered that said security update, to fix a...

I have a Compaq Presario 5000 US which was brought in to be "cleaned up". It is indeed a mess. After booting in Safe Mode and removing most everything from startup in msconfig, I was able to get it to boot in Normal Mode. There was no virus application installed, so I decided that's where I would...

When I try to repair IE6 I get the message- "Ie6 couldn't be repaired. Please run setup again." When I click on the details I get- "Version 8.0.7820.0 of file MSXML3A.DLL

When I try to repair IE6 I get the message- "Ie6 couldn't be repaired. Please run setup again." When I click on the details I get- "Version 8.0.7820.0 of file MSXML3A.DLL exists but the version needs to be greater than 8.0.7916.0." How do I get the greater version?

There's lots going on here. Start the computer and it seems to run fine. Get to the log in screen and after logging in, either with password or hitting Cancel (whicl always worked before), it just stalls.......the keyboard doesn't work at this point, but the mouse does. Ctrl+alt+del and there is...

I am not currently running Windows ME but a friend of mine is and cannot get online. Want's to know why every time she tries to save a document to here cd rom drive it comes up error: this is a read only document. I got her to go into properties and the read only button is not checked. Please...

I am having a problem where after boot-up normally I am unable to view the contents of any folders. I have run stinger to check for viruses, search and destroy spybot, adaware looking for viruses/trojans and the like. It hasn't found anything. When I try to use the system restore, it tries...

My Windows ME doesn't shutdown on its own, so I always hit the power button. I am now trying to load a new version of virus protection, but I can't because I need to uninstall my previous version. Because my computer does not shutdown properly, the old version is never fully removed, so when i...

I can't start ME - the Active Recovery desktop comes up briefly and then it goes to a blue screen with the error: File Name VMM(12) + 00004C3C Error: 0E:0028:C0283C3C I can bring it up briefly in safe mode before getting the above error. Options are ctl-alt-del to reboot or enter to return to...

Just got computer back from tune-up.Had troubles updating to IE6.finally got it to download.Thought it was kosher,but did defrag and had to turn it iff with button.now have gray screen in safe mode.errors: 1.xms cache problem2.tells me to install new hardware ,when there is none3.SUReg Create key...

I added a monitor (was only using the laptop LCD before), and although the PlugNPlay noticed the new monitor and loaded the drivers, I can't switch between the LCD and the monitor. Is there something I'm not setting right or better yet, is there somwthing in the registry I can check to correct...

does anyone know why i can't type in text boxes on web sites; i also get #30 error message ,unspecified error when trying to do system restore. thanks

A recently-donated HP laptop had a trial version of a program called Superzip installed. The trial period had long ago run out and the program was inoperable. I deleted it . However, whenever I try to unzip a file a windows pops up saying that Superzip.exe couldn't be found, hence...

I can not update the date an time. Also I can not update system reistery. Any ideas how to fix?

all of a sudden I cannot quit programs using control-alt- delete?