my sonn has an old computer running me, the system does not recognise when a disc is in the drive, it asks for a disc to be inserted in drive d. i do not have the original software and the computer is not connected to the internet. how do i rectify this problem? many thanks -- seanpaul99

Since I bought and loaded Office XP on to my Win Me OS (it works well) but I often see the HD working away while I am not using my PC... Any Ideas as to what's happening ? It sound like it is defragging itself with out any involvement from myself...!! graham

I have windows ME and I'm getting an error message: mpr.dll This problem is not allowing me to connect to my internet network. If you have any ideas please let me know. Thanks!

i have just set up a lan to my other computer. Every thing seems to be working ok except when i update windows i get an error message after microsoft tries to see what updates i need. Page unavailable. Is it microsoft or my computer yours Martin

I reinstalled WildTangent, then uninstalled it using Add/Remove Programs, then ran spybot(It didn't find anything) then restarted and it seems to be OK. Knock on wood. Jeff Thoele

How can I desactivate the Works Agenda program ? I never use it, and I can't delete it in the start-up configuration. Walter

When I turned on my computer today, the size of desktop screen was distorted--everything---icons, font and screensaver pic all look stretched out width ways. And it is the same with all screens I open--internet explorer, all websites, e-mail etc. I have to keep scrolling over on the internet...

When I try to boot using a:\ with a floppy system boot disk, it worked once and hasn't worked since. I keep getting "I/O error". If I try to read a:\, it reads the files fine, so I don't see what it might be. Maybe something in bios or cmos? The disk(cd-rom) that came with the system allows me to...

Had normal shutdown last nite, on start up this a.m., got a blue screen and,"while initializing device PERF windows protection error. restart computer" When I restart it takes me to Dos and I can select Safe mode which loads ok. ran scan disk, ok. Any thoughts what to do? Thanks Larry

I keep getting this error when I try to print info from a web site. Sometimes I can work around it and sometimes I can't print the page at all. Do I need to reconfigure something to print without problems ? I have problems with both a laser printer and ink jet.

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Dear Friends, I have Adaware, spybot and the whole nine yard including the AVG and firewall. The system gives me windows protection error, the blue screen, and asks for reboot. This happens over and over again. Couple of times I got the following errors: OE: 0028:FF1BFE48 and FF1BFEAA. I...

I have broadband and can connect to the internet for about 10 minutes. After that any attempt to go to a different webpage "times out". It happens with any browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Netscape). The only solution is a restart of my computer, which gives me another 10 minutes or so. ...

Can anyone help please. My scanner connected to LPT1 stopped working. Computer ceased to recognise it and when accessing the Twain driver it just juddered until it was switched off. I have replaced this with a borrowed USB scanner which works fine but the printer which was connected thru the...

for some reason my index viewer is in my documents file. I don't know how it got there. Does anybody know how to put it back where it belongs?

Suddenly earlier today whenever i double click a folder in explorer instead of opening it, it brings up the open with window, and when you right click it it has 2 opens. then one at top does open with, the lower one the regular open. actualy now it has three because i added one (open 2), and cant...

HAVE AN ERROR MESSAGE THAT APPEARS ON START UP. ERROR COULD NOT LOCATE INF FILE D:\CONTENT\WIN9X\WINME\WMERESUME.INF

I added a monitor (was only using the laptop LCD before), and although the PlugNPlay noticed the new monitor and loaded the drivers, I can't switch between the LCD and the monitor. Is there something I'm not setting right or better yet, is there somwthing in the registry I can check to correct...

How do I go about getting a recovery disc for Windows ME? I keep getting an error asking for the disc.