As News.Individual.Net is going pay, I want to configure the microsoft.public groups in my Outlook Express. Does anyone know the server's "name" so I can do that? Thanks! Alias

The scrolling marquee screensaver came on my Win. ME. I had to have a new hard drive so I installed ME from the CD provided by Microsoft with the computer. However, I cannot find the mentioned screensaver. Can someone direct me to where I might find it? It must be hidden in some buried...

Whenever I want to print something from the Notepad, I get very small font. However the text that is to be printed on the Notepad is much larger. I tried properties within notepad and tried to change, doesnt do anything. Could you help pls -- cogito ergo sum

In Win2k/WinXP the Registry entry that points to the TCP/IP static tables is.. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters DataBasePath=%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\etc What is the Registry entry for Win9x/ME ? -- Dave

I'm running Windows Millinum and when i go into windows explorer to highlight a folder to check it's contents , the page closes. The only way i can see what is in the folder is to right click it and choose , i hope this is something that i have just forgotten to set. Any help on this would be...

I had some problems with security patch KB891711. I was able to correct the problems using a solution I found on Dell's support forum. But now when I boot up, I get the following message from the "System Configuration Utility": "You are using the selective startup for troubleshooting your...

I have the CD, I am willing to prove it to anyone, but what do I do if I got my Windows ME set up at a computer store that is no longer in business, and I do not have the Product ID. I have searched the whole tower, inside and out, the cd, the cd package. I do not have it. Is there any way I can...

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After the fiasco with XP, Noel asked if the SMART feature was still turned on in the BIOS........I ran the Belarc Advisor and it said it was...... However.....today I *paused* the screen at bootup and it said it was capable of this, but NOT enabled. I don't know if it ever was, to be honest. But...

every time we start it up get eror messagesvqodjy.exe, also wintask, screen then gets extreme large blue triangle message of error in desk top. Will not go to internet, and now mouse doen't work HELP!

I know this is not an MS error, but there are those on here that are using Firefox. This error started after I uninstalled XP......but have no clue what it is. It has happened about 3 times, and just need a clue as to why. I was playing a Pogo game and had shut it down when...

I am not able to access the Help section of Microsoft Money 2003. I receive the error "Unable to load topic. Click here to try again." And, of course, clicking again does nothing... Here's what I have tried do far: reinstall/repair of Money 2003 deleted temporary internet files, cookies and...

I installed KB891711 and 888113 yesterday and had nothing but blue screen problems on start up today. I found 891711 in Startup and have disabled it. So far restart and a little later a shut down and cold start both OK. Anyone else having trouble? Vince

FYI: Sony Vaio laptop w/WinMe and the bogus update. Unit would just complete boot up and go to BSOD with following error code: 06:0000:00000806. Pressing any key would clear it momentarily but not long enough to get into the Control Panel to delete the update. In my case, executing IE 6.0 while...

I loaned my PC to my 15 year old nephew for several weeks while I was out of town. When I returned, I found that he decided to "do surgery" on some of the system files and utilities. Specs: Compaq Presario 5WV232 20gb HDD 750mhz AMD Duron MMX 320mb RAM

I am trying to reconstruct my computer to run Windows 98 after having encountered a virus. I reformatted all my drives, managed to install early Dos 6.2 from set of floppies.... Then I ran into a problem: I lusted my startup floppies and now I can not access the CD Drive. How can I do that? Any...

I installed a new modem & jetstream on my pc last week & everythng worked fine for a couple of days, but now am unable to connect to the modem & the USB light no longer comes on. Neither USB port works with the modem or any other device. Under Start / Contol Panel / System / Device Manager...

Unable to delete. I right click on an item and click delete and nothing happens. Would appreciate some help. Harold

Finally bagged a log of this blue screen (these are fails)! I uninstalled (?) Symancrap long ago. I don't network at home and don't plan to - Do I just disable the network adapter? Thanks! Loading Vxd = C:\PROGRA~1\SYMANTEC\SYMEVNT.386 LoadFailed = C:\PROGRA~1\SYMANTEC\SYMEVNT.386 Starting...

Im having a tough go with Sony about some BIOS updates and questions. Does anyone have any good links or forum information for this particular BIOS? Thanks