WinME has been treating me well for shutdowns, which would usually happen within 5 seconds after clicking shutdown. Recently, I had a power failure while using WinME, and after I had power again, it went through the regular screens where it runs scandisk, computer shutdown improperly, etc.,...

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Hi, I have a pc ME that stops to get a password every time it boots. I want it to boot to the desktop, but so far I have not been able to do so. I switch the network thing to windows login, and I also searched for a pwl file to delete, but there was no pwl file on the PC. The PC runs fine, it just...

I got a desk top from my sister and some one I guess deleted some hardware off it. I don't know what was deleted, but I can not get on the internet nor do I have a recovery cd for it. Can anyone help me out on what I can do? The computer is for my 8 year old and it is just for fun, but she...

This is a continuation of a subject started on October 29. My original post read as follows: ******************************************************* On my friend's ME computer, if she goes to this...

Hi, I have an old DOS program which runs fine in every version of Windows EXCEPT WindowsME !. The error box I get is here : "This program has performad an illegal operation and will be terminated.Quit all programs and then restart your ...." and it also shows under its details button : "The...

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This morning when I booted up my computer, I received a message similar to this: General Protection Error. You Must ReStart Computer. System Halted. I've fought this problem all day. It will start in safe mode but most of the time from there, I can get on the Internet. I've tried System...

Hi all, Totally off topic, but maybe one of you can help. Have been talking to someone via gmail and 'hello', and things have gotton strange. Anyhow,,,, could any of you tell me if a person can ping your isp account number just to see if you are online? I am on dialup, as you know, ...

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This scanner workes fine for 3-4 scans, then it begins to scan 3 small images at the top of the scan and continues to do so until the scanning software is closed, in this case, paperport 11. Any one run into this before or have any suggestions on how to resolve. Thanks, Rysten.

I used my recovery CD to do a fresh reinstall of windows ME. I went to windows update and it said I had to upgrade IE as a critical update first. I did that, but now when I got to windows update, it hangs at 0%. It looks like a problem with the script engine/jp or something like that - how can I...

Hi, I was having trouble with my USB wireless adapter but just found the culprit with the help of Trend net tech support. THe wireless program was showing my network at 100% signal. But would not let me connect to the internet. They suggested I disable my ZOnealarm and AVG free edition and sure...

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...

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Hi folks! My ol' computer has been locking up often lately. I reboot with Ctrl-Alt-Delete. When it restarts it reads Microsoft IFS Driver. Pauses to do whatever, then I get the sign in screen. Any ideas? Thanks in advance all you wonderful peeps!

In windows Explorer you can add 'Date Created' column by going to View/choose column/date created. Arranging by Date created will always sort the files date and time order, so that the earliest file appears first and the latest file appears last; You can also arrange files in date order by

On my friend's ME computer, if she goes to this link http://www.kodakgallery.com/ShareLandingSignin.jsp?Uc=194gz3lp.50w9ljw1&Uy=-sezvvh&Upost_signin=Slideshow.jsp%3Fmode%3Dfromshare&Ux=0 she sees the first photo of a set of four in the slideshow. If she then clicks on View Slideshow, the same...

When the POST first starts, various BIOS settings are displayed. Then the Windows splash screen appears for about five seconds. After that, the remaining portions of the POST appear before the computer gets to the desktop. I may have inadvertently caused this problem when changing various...