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kmixer(01) during install by
Elizabeth
I am having trouble reinstalling ME on a compaq
computer. First thing I did was Format c:. Then after a
couple tries at a regular install I defaulted to the
extract all .CAB files and run setup /c. Doing this
everything went fine until the last 13 minutes of the
install. During the driver setup...
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Critical Updates Disabled by
KB
I've come across the following dilema. After installing,
from purchased CD, Borderbund Click Arts I see a few
disturbing things.
1. Free AOL is added to desktop (ok, it's bundled
software and I can remove this).
2. Review of Belarc shows two critical updates disabled.
UPD323255
UPD811630
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May 13th 05 05:11 AM
by Rick T
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Zero Virtual Memory by
Al W
Recently my 4 year old desktop would not go into Windows and gave a white on
blue message: "WHILE INITIALIZING DEVICE SYMTDI. Windows protection error.
You need to restart your computer. System halted_"flashing underscore. I
manually removed all SYM/NAV software. Same result without the note on...
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August 19th 05 09:28 PM
by Al W
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Folder Windows - Can This Be Done? by
Ben B
Hello,
I have a number of folder shortcuts on an active desktop. I wish them to
always open in a window of a preferred size. This would be a larger/deeper
window than the 'default one which appears to be 'classically small'.
I have tried maximising them. I have used "Shift" on closing the...
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September 12th 05 11:22 PM
by Mike M
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Win-ME Dual Boot DOS by
ASTROJAZ
I have been at this problem for a solid two weeks, tried everything, and
got nowhere. It seems that you can set up a Dual or even Multi boot with
every Windows O/S product "except" Millennium Edition. You don't even have
the option to "Shutdown to Command Prompt" in any menu. I need to use...
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October 7th 05 10:30 AM
by Mike M
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Too Much Restore : No memory by
killjoy
I have just had a warning message that I am out of disk space (Laptop, HP
Armada 1750, 4GB) on checking I find that in my _RESTORE folder is one
labelled TEMP which is 1.5GB. I can only see it using the TREE utility, not
with Windows Explorer even though I have checked the hidden files option.
How...
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Switch User in WinME by
PaulFXH
Hi
There are three users on my computer. To switch from one user to
another, the "new" user name must ALWAYS be typed in as the InputBox
always comes up with the name of the previous user inserted.
(Note that none of the users uses a password).
Is there any way to avoid having to type this in by...
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Where can I download the Updates/Patches to use when I reinstall W by
WUBS
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...
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product key by
RUBY
i would like to install windows millenium on a computer but i do not have the
product key from the box it came in. How can i install this without the
product key?
Thanks Ruby
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March 20th 07 03:26 PM
by Mike M
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Missing Product key by
Bubbles
Hi everyone,
I need some help here. A friend brought her gateway computer to my place to
see if I could fix it and when I startit up it asks me for the product key.
I tried using the system restoration cd but there is no code for the cd.
She said that when she had bought the computer from Gateway...
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Effect Error in Clock Time? by
Ben B
Hello,
If the computer clock-time is in error what effect would
this have on a system. How close does clock-time have to
be to actual time for any given zone?
Help appreciated.
Ben.
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December 31st 04 06:44 PM
by Ben B
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Floppy assigned "D drive" by
Bazza K
After upgrade from 98SE, my floppy is identifed as "D"
drive... still recognised as a floppy. Clicking on "A" in
My Computer or Explorer freezes everything. I cannot
reassign drive letter in Device Manager. I am using a USB
floppy on a Toshiba Portege 3480CT notebook.
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August 1st 04 11:52 AM
by Mart
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August 3rd 04 02:28 PM
by Mike M
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RE-INSTALLING WINDOWS M.E. by
JOHN SMITH
I have just upgraded my motherboard & processor,
formatted the hard drive so I could have a totally clean
machine.
However I now have a problem !
my version of M.E. is upgrade and reqires confirmation
files from my 98 second ed.
but my 98 second ed was supplied on the manufacturers
recovery disc...
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updating hardware information fault by
Derek
-- Hi Group,
My computer has a problem whereby when I plug in my printer or any other
device it stalls at "updating hardware information".
I reinstalled ("overinstalled" as I don't have the motherboard drivers
disks - only a recover disc which doesn't help if I had reformatted the
disc) Windows...
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Registry/Configuration Problem by
Radford Ferland
I'm helping my neighbor with this problem: The screen goes
to an empty gray screen after a registry/configuration
error message that says to run SCANREG to correct the
registry error. Is there anything I can do from this empty
screen? I would appreciate any help simce I'm really a
novice trying to...
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dual boot ME & XP by
DWS
I have a computer set up to dual boot ME or XP. The ME
hard drive (primary) had to be replaced, and I had to
reinstall the system.
Is there any way to set it up to dual boot without having
to re install XP also?
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October 8th 04 04:55 PM
by
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Windows problem solved - but how did it work?? by
John
Hope someone can help my curiosity. A friend has run Window ME (which was
an upgrade from Windows 98) for several years but over the past few months
he had problems booting up. He would get requested for scan disks several
times, it would hang up, etc. My son and I took a look at it and also...
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Lost product key by
PJ
I am trying to reinstall WinME on a computer after a hard drive crash and I
no longer have the documentation that contains the product key. The company
that built the computer is no longer around so I need to know how I can
obtain the product key. Thanks.
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December 16th 04 01:23 AM
by AAH
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Me hangs at detecting hardware by
Ocean
While trying to install Me on a Gateway solo 2500. I have tried everything
offered from Microsoft on this issue. Perhaps there is someone out there that
knows a trick or two.
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December 14th 07 09:04 AM
by Mart
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