Hello, I encounter this message when attempting to make an EBD: "Error Details. The following error occurred: "The file was not found(error #2). Setup could not finish opening a file on the source disk. Source file: A:\Autoexec.ebd Destination file: C:\WINEBD0.400\EBD\autoexec.bat= BASE2.CAB" All...

Hello, I am attempting to help an individual with a problem described as being " that it will not boot into Windows whatsoever". This is what happens on boot up. A screen appears with the following message " Windows has detected a registry/config error. Use scan reg/restore to correct the...

Hello, I cannot find the ShellIconCache file? either on my system or on my WinME CD. Although I have no problem with my computer I would appreciate some input as to the significance (or otherwise) of this missing item. Thank you. Ben.

Hello, My questions concern the CDROM of which my computer has two. In Device Manager they are listed as an Asus and an LGCombo. The former being the older installation and ordered first. In the BIOS Boot Sector I observe that the LGCombo is shown. I have done many format/installs using my OEM...

For sometime I have used one or the other of delindex.bat or a cleanme.bat with no problem. Now I do have a problem in that the c:\windows\temp is not being re-created. The first evidence of it came as acro.tmp files and an adobe folder appeared on my desktop and SBLV began putting .tmp files in...

Hello, I uninstalled I.E.6 successfully using A/R. With the 'restored' and older version of I.E., and having decided I wished to return to I.E.6, the following error message greets me on the Updates website: "lexplore has caused an error in MSHTML.DLL...". It also appears on the catalogue site...

Hello, I wish my folders (including My Computer, My Documents, Recycle Bin and all other folders to open to the same view, which option, in my understanding of 'View', is full screen and details. I have tried everthing I know of. Dragging them to full screen and accessing (via Tools) Folder...

Hello, I see this 'error' message on bootup: 'Cannot set the code page(s) in WINDOWS.SYS'. And System Restore ceases to function when triggered, at about mid-point on the progress bar so I use ALT|CTRL|DEL to stop it's operation. A reboot reveals it 'cannot restore'. Help appreciated. Ben.

Hello, After reinstalling Winme over itself I find I am missing the index function in the Help and Support page. I wish to restore this. 'How to' appreciated. Ben.

Hello Mart, I followed the following instructions: I booted from my floppy Startup disk and selected CDROM support. I looked for the (temporary) drive letter(s) allocated to the CDROM(s). There was a lot of information identifying copyright holders and finally I saw that Windows was to be started.

Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a01ad' ActiveX component can't create object Hello, The above is the error I get when I attempt to run the RegSrch.vbs from Bill's Way. http://billsway.com/ This is a tool I have long used. As far as I can determine this error is confined to my using it.

Hello, I am running windows 98 and wanted to upgrade win Me because I have done so on another similar computer without any problems. When the setup program starts and begins by checking free hard disk space, I get an error saying that "setup needs more conventional memory to run". I looked at the...

Hello, I am trying to upgrade from win 98se to win Me, but when setup starts it errors saying that it needs more conventional memory to check the hard dish space. I tried removing everything from msconfig and start in safe mode and adding rem to everything in autoexec.bat and config.sys and I get...

I would like to do a clean install of Windows Me on A dell dimension 4100. Could someone kindly outline the steps in order. I previously reinstalled over old version and had to get help from India.. Thanks. Roger

How do I get rid of a "System Config utility" box that appears when I start up my computer? It says I'm using the selective startup for trouble shooting my system.

I have a Sony Vaio with ME on it I have purchased a dell with XP on it how do I move stuff from me to xp my desk top and other information like favorites and word doc ect. to the new unit safely and how do I determin what to move and what to not move?

Please, could any one help me with my problem: I am trying to install USB SanDisk ImageMate card reader on Windows ME. The computer is a SONY PCG-9401 laptop. I used SanDisk driver CDisk 5.04. The system rejects the driver. I then tried to install POI card reader - same results. I also tested...

But I have plenty (1GB) and 3 GB empty on hard drive. This is a fairly new installation and I just upgraded to video so that I could use high resolution. When I went to setup the modem, it wouldn't let me...... not enough memory, close some programs. But I have practically nothing running. Please...

Working on an IBM pc that appeared to have a virus. Many zip files at startup and upper left corner small windows that appeared to be running diagnostics. Before anything could be done it would reboot and do the same thing. I tried to reinstall from the product recovery partition. It proceeds...

Why is Windows Me creating a copy of my user account with '000' after it and then storing my stuff there instead of my original account (i.e. original user account name is 'bill' and it is creating a new user named 'bill000')?