Hello , everyone , I installed on a old Compaq deskpro pc , pentium 3 , with a I815 chipset and an intel 82801AA controller hub and a AC97 audio adapter with windows ME version on it . When I play music, it goes too fast (+/- 2 times) . Before there was Win 98Se intalled on the pc and there was...

Mouse arrow which is active otherwise in normal mode becomes inactive in safe Mode. Thanks for any solution to this problem.

Could do with a bit of help please as I am several thousand miles from home and my books to tell me how to solve this problem are back there. Trying to upgrade an old Dell Pentium 3 machine which has been given to my son and daughter in law. I want to put on an additional hard drive. Have done so...

im trying to restore pc-i have windows me- my cd rom will not recognize # 1 cd, it will on #2 and # 3. does anyone know what i can do to get the first cd to actually work

Hi, I have a rather severe problem. I need to reload Windows ME or reformat my entire computer, thereby returning it to it's orginal factory state. I have all of the CD ROMS and even my last Emergency Boot Disk from 2001. The problem is that many years ago my default CD-ROM

I purchased a new 250 GB WD hard drive to put in a "new" computer, so I have no OS installed. I have a Gigabyte MB (7s748) that I believe has ATA 100 onboard and the cpu is an Athlon XP 2600+. The BIOS reads the drive as LBA 250 GB, ATA 100. I am unable to install Win ME (off CD) from DOS using...

Recently, short horizontal lines started appearing on my monitor screen. When I move the cursor around, little white lines appear as well. When I reboot the computer the problem goes away. What is causing this problem and how do I solve it? My computer is a Dell Dimension 4100 running Windows...

Hi folks, my mice have developed "hiccups". i use both a PS2 and USB mouse (the ps2 is hooked up to a shared KB/ mouse / monitor system that feeds 3 computers. never been a problem.) the USB is one of those optical mice with scroll-wheel. nice.) using both mice on my main XPpro box has never...

I bought a WD MyBook USB external hard drive and it did not plug and play. It installed but I did not have the right driver for it. Wd support is giving me every answer but the right one. I downloaded their Win98 driver which is working ?? but I would like to know if there is a Win ME driver...

How can i get my pc going again without a boot disk i dont mind loosing the info allready on the pc but somehow my pc will not start up and i do not have a startup disc

When I go to the control panel, add remove programs and try to add something I get this error message, rundll32 has caused an error in setupx.dll. If I do make it to the add/remove properties page it is completely blank. If I click the ignore box, nothing happens, I can click the close box and...

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Hi, I have an HP computer running with a Pentium III at 997MHz and 1gig of Ram. The 40gig hard drive has gone south. The system said that the Master Boot Track or the FAT has some type of problem, NOT sure which one is the problem. I changed the drive out with a 14gig from another machine and this...

On the computer at work, the hard drive is listed as removable. I can see this when I search for something. As a result, I can not install certain software because the error says, "cannot install to removable drive". Any ideas on how to fix this? I am afraid to reload with the oem disks...

i bought windows me but i didn't know you didn't have to uninstall my old windows so when i loded windows me my sound stopped working what should i do?

I am experiencing this same problem. My external F drive causes my main computer (to which it is attached) to hang frequently. However, it does not cause my other computer (laptop running XP) to hang. My machine is hanging even when I don't access it. What brand do you have? -----Original...

I have gone thru MSN troubleshooting for script errors and there isn't anything helpful there. If you can help me I would so appreciate it. I can't use the help file that is on my start menu or any other help files that require me clicking on the "related topics" because I always get a "script...

After shutting my computer down for a few hours today and rebooting, my cd-rom drive would not work so I looked in My Computer and it is not showing up. I tried rebooting several times and watching as things loaded and the drive never showed up. As a matter of fact I thought the hard drive wasn't...

I believe I will have to replace my battery soon as spasmodically on boot, my clock boots to a nonsense date (ca 2010?). The box is 4 yo so a new battery is not unreasonable. Will replacing the battery reset the BIOS to default settings? Is there any software to save to disk (3 1/2 or cdr / cdrw...

Have Ericsson T39m, Samsung SGH-C100 and Palm500 and want to connect them via Irda with Laptop. Hardware does recognise the IR-Device but WindowsMe not. What can i do to establish the IR-Communication between Me and IR-Devices. Any help yould be very much appreciated.