I can't seem to delete 2 items listed. One is WebRebates (by TopRebates.com) and the other is Web Search. I figured it's because I incorrectly deleted the folder in Program Files before using the Add/Remove Programs procedure. When I try to delete either of them it shows: ERROR: Could not...

I have a difficult question to ask , i'm trying usa newsgroups hoping someone will be able to answer it i will be short here is my problem when win me try to create a file that has asiat font either way it works and it finds unicode equivalent or something

Thanks Richard. Got new spyware and virus protection 3 days ago. Nortons 2004 had messed up my system so had to change. How do I now get rid of the error msg?? Thanks, Donal.

Recently, when I double-click to open a folder the search companion starts instead. A fix for this under XP is given he http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx? scid=kb;en-us;321186 However, I can't find an equivalent fix for ME, which doesn't have the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\...

I have been getting the following error when I start up my computer running Windows Me. Dialog Window: Error Starting Progran "The IPHLPAPI.DLL file cannot start. Check the file to determine the problem." If I click OK nothing happens. If I restart the computer the Error Starting Program dialog...

I noticed, last night, that my TEMP folder now has sub-folders of: Cookies (just contains the index.dat, no cookies) +History History.IE5 +Temporary Internet Files +Content.IE5 G567XXXX (X's in place of #'s or alpha) S7QNXXXX WLYJXXXX Y875XXXX

When I open my control panel it says there are 37 items, but no icons on display. All thats there is a blank screen. Where have they gone or how do I get them back??? Any help appreciated, Donal

When a friend tries to update IE 6.1 with SP1 security updates, the file downloads but doesn't install. Can the upgrade sedtup be reset? -- - - - - Budd Paul http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/b/buddpaul/

Dell Dimension 4100 running Windows ME. On startup, after desktop loads, two error messages pop up. One says "Vssjava has caused an error in VSSJAVA.EXE" Vssjava will now close. If problem persists try restarting your computer. Restarting did not take away this message. Other message that pops...

I've spent half a day trying to make an Addonics Ultra DigiDrive Reader co- exist with the floppy drive on a Dell Dimension 4100. The short of it is that the floppy drive uninstalls itself in BIOS. It doesn't really make sense, since the reader is an IDE device. After calls and emails to Addonics,...

This is a new one......I thoroughly cleaned the little devil out (cats and mouses do not get along well, grin). Now if I click on a post (2 times out of 3), it flips up a *reply to post* instead of just lying there quietly and letting me read it. Does weird things in IE as well.....but will go...

i am having to many errors. when i try to open my WMP9 i get a error saying an internal application has occured. also i cant open some software because it says a .DDL file cannot be found. i am also having problems with my explore. lastly i cant get the volume control to work. please help me by...

i download lots of zips on to cds. when i go to unzip the first 3 or 4, its all good, then on the following zips it takes 45 seconds per file, and then my whole system slows down. what shall i do?

Does ME have a log file that tracks and timestamps each time the system was booted? If so could someone please let me know the name and location. Thank You. Steve H.

The following message appears on start up. Error loading EGCOMLIB_1034.dll System cannot find file Any ideas? Donal

My computer always asks for a userid and password in order to log into windows. If I simply hit cancel, I get there anyway. How do I remove this?

Hi, in need of help for the above. Constantly get this message when trying to open any icons located on my desktop. Someone told me it is probably a trojan, but I've tried all the antivirus/trojan removal software out there, but can't fix the problem!! I can still open the relevant applications...

I have a new XP Pc that I am setting up at home. My old PC is ME, I have a workgroup set up so I can have both of them running at the same time. How do I set my folders/files on my ME PC so that I can copy them to my XP PC using my network places? I am not sure how to set my folder/files to share...

I tried opening an email(from a known source) in yesterday in outlook express and my whole system crashed. I re- booted and MS Me has started up with an interface I must have had 2 years ago or maybe a user profile I have no idea of. I have tried to re-boot many times to find my user profile or at...

Do you have a CD writer? What CD writing software do you have installed? If yes to both then you should find details in the help files of how to copy a CD. -- Mike Maltby MS-MVP kudzu wrote: