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PING Noel Paton...dual boot problem by Jan Il
Hi Noel... :-) As you know, I'm trying to do a dual boot setup on my machine with W2K and ME. I installed a new hard drive, which I set up as the new C:\ drive with Win 2K, and the old hard drive with Win ME is not the F:\ drive. For some reason, I can't get the machine to recognize or load the...
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November 2nd 04 11:41 AM
by Joan Archer Go to last post
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Internal DVD+RW driver? by ng_reader
(originally posted to alt.video.dvd.tech,microsoft.public.windowsme.general) I have Windows ME with a Memorex branded internal DVD+RW drive that I just installed. Now, under my system properties, the drive is shown and supposedly working properly. But my OS does not see any disc, and asks me to...
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October 24th 05 11:58 AM
by Mike M Go to last post
14 3,130
master ide controller by annalee15
My Windows Me computer was hit with trojans. Removed all but one. It ended up turning restore system back on and putting itself in folder. protected all the files and using goback, it changed the master ide controller. It also changed environments . I tried to run hp recovery cd's and am told i...
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September 20th 04 10:44 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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upgrade to USB 2.0 by Erika
I bought a usb 2.0 2 port pci card. After I installed it, Windows wanted me to insert the Win-ME disk to find some usb drivers. I bought the system with windows preinstalled and all I have are some system recovery disks (which require complete reformatting). I don't have an ME disk. What should I...
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February 25th 05 07:39 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Start up error after upgrade by mossgiel
After upgrading a friends PC using Windows Update ( File was Internet explorer service pack 1) the PC runs Scandisk and then hangs. All that's visible on the screen is the mouse arrow. Holding down Ctrl + Alt + Del, reveals that there are no programmes running. Had ran an AV Scan prior to...
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May 19th 06 01:41 AM
by Mart Go to last post
13 3,527
Window ME Tweaks by Angus_01
On 10/16/2004 2:47 PM PST Noel Paton wrote in a reply to 'slow performance': WRT your query about 512MB - ME requires a tweak in the System.ini file add the following line in the section MaxFileCache=512000 There should NOT be anything else in that section, unless you have more than 1GB...
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November 13th 08 05:23 PM
by Godfrey Wilkes[_3_] Go to last post
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Need to reload Windows by Elliot
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
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October 4th 04 04:21 PM
by Crazy Aizy Go to last post
13 2,181
scanner not scanning by scanner not scanning
I am using windows Me with an Epson stylus all in one printer. Epson technical support said the Stimon driver is not up and running. We tried to re-install everything but the yellow exclamation mark remains under device manager. Any ideas how to do this or is there an update for this driver....
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March 14th 06 02:00 AM
by Mart Go to last post
13 4,060
trouble installing PCMCIA Adapter by Lydia
I've got a Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop running Windows ME and I have = trouble=20 getting a Level One WPC-0100 11Mbps Wireless PCMCIA Adapter (LAN) to=20 be recognised. I have successfully installed IEEE 802.11b WPC Utility according to step = 1-3=20 in the PCMCIA Card Installation Process leaflet...
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March 1st 05 02:43 PM
by Galen Go to last post
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Hard Disk Recognition Error by Mark the fool
I remember when i used to be good with PC's (Those days are now gone) I bought an 80Gb maxtor hard disk to run on my PC as a slave to my 40Gb disk. Unfortunately windows ME will not recognise it as an 80 and only recognises it as an 8GB disk. I'm sure that i have read of a fix for this (apart from...
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August 24th 05 09:42 PM
by ng_reader Go to last post
12 3,462
Motherboard recomendations, solutions or ideas by default
I bought a bare bones recently and neglected to see if there were windows ME drivers with it. I just got a new mobo a year ago for my system and encountered no problems. I did find some ATI drives to try . . but want to have a "plan B" in case this doesn't work out. The computer is for my wife,...
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February 4th 09 10:38 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
12 11,104
Which brand hardware are you using to convert analog to digital on your PC? by Computer Teachers LC
Which brand hardware are you using to convert analog to digital on your PC? Dazzle or Adaptec Video OH? -- Regards, Gary 'Doc' Adams in Louisiana CTLouisiana @ msn comREMOVE http://computerteachers.digital-mall-online.com/ ~ Read to Learn - Write to Think ~
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March 10th 05 07:47 PM
by Cari \(MS-MVP\) Go to last post
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CD BURNER by Justin[_2_]
Would it mess up the system if i temporally put in a different cd drive to burn a backup of the whole system
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November 4th 09 04:09 AM
by Justin[_2_] Go to last post
12 13,915
ME ps2 mouse wont work after a while by jim
ME with ps2/mouse and usb/kb. Upon boot up, both are functioning but after a while the mouse hang. Any idea what causes these. Since we mouse cant move, how can I go to see the 'IRQ'. It will work ok upon reboot but the problem will appear again.(ME besides the usual driver for the graphic card,...
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January 2nd 05 05:17 AM
by jim Go to last post
12 2,210
S.M.A.R.T by Frank
Starting WIN ME a line appears with the following: Ultra DMA Mode-2 S.M.A.R.T capable but not enabled. I can go to DEL and enabled it, but what is the purpose of it. Does it improve my set-up of WIN ME. Appreciate any info. Regards Frank
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September 12th 04 11:50 PM
by BarryG Go to last post
12 1,630
windows not recognizing new additional hard drive by Binky
I have an e-Machine 633ids with Windows ME Existing 15 gig hard drive. Additional 20 gig hard drive with external enclosure Windows isn't recognizing the hard additional drive. It isn't listed in "My computer". Here's what I have so far: I'm not really sure if these are new or existing but here...
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January 25th 05 04:39 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
11 3,269
update drivers by lyna
Can anyone help me? in device manager I try to update drivers,it starts checking,then stops. I use ctrl,alt,del. and it tells me update drver is not responding. What can I do to get it working??? I have ME
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September 15th 04 12:16 PM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
11 1,717
Dell Insiron 4000 Laptop hard drive 10gb failed, installed 120GB hard drive but it's not recognised in BIOS. by Derek[_2_]
Dear Group, I am trying to fix a laptop for a friend. It's a DELL Inspiron 4000 with a 10GB hard drive. Date of latop is 2001, Intel P3 700MHz, 128MB RAM, original OS is Windows ME. This HD failed completely, making rattling noises and a "phutttt" type sound at boot. BIOS doesn't see it. I...
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September 10th 08 05:16 PM
by Derek[_2_] Go to last post
11 12,569
Folders on Desktop by Adam
Hey, For some crazy reason, I cant open my files, or folders on the desktop, not even my computer, or my documents. I have recived these error, Explorer has caused an error in (PDF563F.Dll, or Shell32.dll, or Shiwapi.dll, shdocvw.dll, even once i believe kernel32.dll), i have tried restore, but to...
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June 13th 04 12:39 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
11 2,245
USB Mouse Has Stopped Working by Andrew
The USB Mouse on my Me PC has stopped working. I've tried re-installing, but no joy. Any ideas?
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May 9th 04 05:44 PM
by Rick T Go to last post
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