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Some Critical MS Windows Update patches fail to install by
Steve
Problem with MS Windows Auto Update patches:
I use MS Windows Update very regularly and there are two
Critical Updates that download and seem to install
but fail when the systems reboots.... I have tried to
install them many times over the last few months. I have
also tried the update after...
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May 13th 04 05:11 PM
by Mike M
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system restore by
Sean
The new AOL (surprise surprise) ran roughshod over our ME
operating sytem and I want to restore the system to an
earlier point. Unfortunately, halfway through the
restore the computer reboots and has a message that the
system could not restore to that point when it finishes
rebooting. Is there...
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June 3rd 04 04:32 AM
by Sean
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Problems Installing Direct X 9.0b by
Doug
Hi!
I have problems installing Direct X 9.0b. When I install
it (from Windows Update), it seems to me that is it never
really installed! I have a game called Project Entropia.
That game needs Direct X 9.0b to run. Each time I've
installed Direct X and restarted my computer, it still
tells me that...
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usb still not working by
mark
hey
i tried booting onto safe mode and i deleted the usb.when
i restarted and it went to reinstall i was missing a
file.what should i do?
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Mouse slow, My Documents thumbnails slow by
camtpam
First off some background info:
I was hijacked by CoolWebSearch, I do believe it is all gone, CWShredder shows clean, HijackThis shows clean now, Ad-aware, shows clean now, and so does Spybot, except for the DSO exploit problem they are having, and my TrendMicro Internet Security shows clean.
Now...
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Script Error with ME by
Sree
Hi,
My system (ME)is popping up an error window with the
following message whenever I try to explore a folder or
desktop item:
Internet Explorer Script Error
An error has occured in the script on this page
Line: 1
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May 7th 04 07:29 AM
by Sree
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norton anti virus 2004 by
[email protected]
I have downloaded and activated Norton 2004 anti virus,
but it will not open to the main page so i can scan or
schedule a scan. i installed it as a walk through with
Symantec/Norton on line support but they told me that is
as far as they go. I never had this trouble with 2002,
she walked me...
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July 21st 04 03:19 AM
by Yankee
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avast/trend micro anti virus by
Donna
Has anybody tried the free AVAST anti virus scanner? I've been using it for
a while and have had no complaints.
I was using GRISOFT AVG 6 but they had a couple of releases that were
messing up my computer (screen would turn black and I've have to reboot when
the virus scan was running). Before...
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May 13th 04 01:02 AM
by Donna
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AV and firewall software compatibility with Me by
Jane
Hi,
Read posts regarding problems with Norton AV software
and Win Me.
Have friend who has very basic computer skills. I need
to install AV and firewall apps (or combination app) for
him that will almost "run by themselves". Update prompts,
etc. I am going to automate as much as possible.
Friend's...
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July 12th 04 01:09 AM
by Mart
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System Restore no restore points? by
steve
I am having problems with System Restore.
When I try to create a restore point I get a message " System Restore is
unable to create a restore point. Please restart the computer and then run
System Restore again."
I have done this but makes no difference, I tried clearing all old restore
points...
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September 2nd 04 02:26 PM
by Mike M
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My Network Places icon by
Bill B
Hi- my friend can't remove this icon from his desktop on Windows ME. Is
there a simple way to do it please? I have suggested various ways that work
in XP, but they won't seem to work in ME.
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January 20th 06 02:23 PM
by Bill B
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Windows Error 0E : 018F : BFF8E64B (caused by MS Word????) by
Debbie
Whenever I try to do anything at all in MS Word, my
computer freezes up. Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del gets me to a
Windows Error box with the subject error listed. I have
to manually press the power on/off button to do get the
computer to reboot. I have uninstalled and reinstalled MS
Word but to no...
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Where is Kernel32.dll in ME CD? by
greg jahn
I was told by a debugger that my kernel32.dll is damaged
so need to reload it. I know how to extract from cab
files but I could NOT find kernel32.dll anywhere in my ME
CD! So, where is it? All I need to do is to boot off of
diskette and copy that file over.
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Windows Explorer default view problem (left view pane greyed out) by
David Perrin
I just completed a fresh install of Windows ME along with all applicable Windows updates. On completion of the install I noticed a problem with the default view within Explorer. When I open explorer the left view pane is greyed out and the right view pane shows the contents of the Start Menu. ...
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July 27th 04 09:52 AM
by Mike M
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"Reboot to Access Restore" Fix Does Not Work by
Craig S
Win Me Up-to-Date: Per Q274092 I Do Not Find "wininit.ini"
to rename so Did scanreg /fix per next instructions.
After first scanreg /fix On 8-24 I manually created Sys
Restore Point and observed system created another hour
later but I then got "Must Reboot to access
Restore" today (8-26)....
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September 3rd 04 02:29 PM
by Craig S
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Msiexec caused an error in unknown by
Tony1966
I've tried to find an EXACT replication of this issue on Microsoft database
but rather than attempt a near miss repair - particularly as I'm no whizzkid
- I thought I'd consult the experts.
I recently reinstalled ME, loaded up all related software and performed a
Windows update. I then...
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July 6th 07 02:53 PM
by Mike M
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MSPaint won't Start by
Niki
Anytime I try to start MSPaint on my HP Pavilion running
WINDOWS ME, I get the message "Mspaint has caused an error
in MFC42.DLL. Mspaint will now close. If you continue to
experience problems, try restarting your computer." I
have tried restarting the computer. I have tried to do an
application...
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quicktime picture viewer by
coyote
Hello,
Any tips on why quicktime picture viewer would
impose itself on all my stored images that were previously
opened with imageexpert 2000? How would i get image expert
back as the default viewer for all my pictures? Coyote
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September 7th 04 02:41 AM
by Heather
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Free music - games - movies - software!!! by
yodaddy
HTML
HEAD
META NAME="GENERATOR" Content="Microsoft DHTML Editing Control"
TITLE/TITLE
/HEAD
BODY
PGet free music, games, movies and software!!! 100%
legal!/P
PAll you have to do is go to this site and sign-up: A
href="http://www.wooligan.net"http://www.wooligan.net/A/P
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January 17th 06 08:46 PM
by yodaddy
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Cannot Install Norton SystemWorks on Windows Me by
i. mann
When I try to install Norton SystemWorks on my Windows Me
computer, I get an error message: The MSIEXEC.EXE file is
linked to missing export MSI.DLL.-222. Then a second
message shows up which says:
C:\\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\msiexec.exe A device attached to the
system is not functioning. Can anyone tell...
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September 10th 04 08:04 AM
by cheukee
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