I have Windows ME on my Intel Celeron 2Ghz desktop PC. Recently, a friend of mine (I thought he was really tech savvy) did some editing in my system registry and since then my internet explorer has stopped working. I have a broadband internet connection (128kbps) and have been reconfirmed by the...

It appears to download the updates in a flash. Much to fast to actually download them then won't install them. Something is definately wrong somewhere. I can't finsd anything that apples to this situation in the MS knowledge base. I've searched for viruses, adware, and malware using Norton,...

At the log on screen I do not understand how to stop unautorized log on's. When I go into the "Users" screen under control panel I can add users. But it does not prevent others from adding their name at log on and then that defaults the new name to back to the "users" screen. Or the other...

What version of MSN messenger comes with ME, like when you do a clean install?

I have a freeware program named Beta 10 that allows me to remove such unneeded modules as Windows Media Player 6, Windows Scripting host and I also notice, WBEM (Web Based Enterprise Management.) Can anybody tell me if there's a reason I shouldn't remove that module? I use this computer at home and...

Hi, I am using windows Me but the problem is everytime i try to check Microsoft automatic update site for current update, browser window gets freezed. It shows a message do you want to install and run this product? After i click yes nothing happens. Looking for solution.

Hello. I was wondering if anyone can tell me please why for a couple of days now when I Place my pointer on the objects in the systray it does not say what they are. Eventhough I can click and open them. Thanks!

I installed some data cable software and I think it changed my ntdll.dll file to an older version. Now my computer gives me error messages when I try to open basically anything. For example, when attemtping to open AIM, or even system restore, it says: "the winmm.dll file is linked to missing...

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Had to reinstall Drive Image 2002 and lost an update that I downloaded January 17, 2004. Can't locate on the internet. Would anyone care to share it. Thanks

My Windows ME laptop will no longer start up. Powering up, I get to the white Windows ME screen, but no farther. If i hit escape, a black screen appears that says "Please wait while Setup updates your configuration files. This may take a few minutes..." However, after 10-15 minutes, a...

Adaptec easy cd creator 4 will not allow me to burn Cd's. It just stops and says - No cd recording device detected. and I cant get past that point.

Ok turn on computer and I have three of every thing. it not the screen ck it on another PC This is Micron PC. Can anyone tell me where to go to find out what is happening or give me some good advice..Thanks Rose Changed resoulation now all there are nothing but lines..how can I change it back....

How can I recover the definitions for Ad-Aware SE Personal? They are invalid or corrupted due to several causes. Can they be obtained at their website and what is the procedure? Thanks. Harry.

Kinda speaks for itself. WU for new IE cumulative, a WMP9 patch, and critical update Vulnerability in the DHTML Editing Component ActiveX Control Could Allow Remote Code Execution...

Gradually and on and off I lost contact with OE on my main machine, as well as IE cannot find server. When I click on it, it says something about proxy, but I don't use this server. It was checked off but I unchecked it. This all happened from yesterday to today, with me not noticing anything that...

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In the "Connect to" box the 'password' and the 'connect automatically' boxes are blanked out, meaning something is disabled somewhere, but where? Could it have something to do with me not inserting the the password, when I was prompted to? It was a seperate prompt, which I've never seen...

Hello all. My nephews have a Compaq Deskpro 4000. Upgraded with various bits - it's got a Pentium 233MMX, 112MBs RAM and a Voodoo 3 2000 video card. (USB2 PCI card, bog-standard PCI sound card and bluetooth dongle too BTW!). I recently had the pc to fix - discovering a total of fourteen trojans,...

Please note I'm no computer Wiz! So respond simply if you can. I have Windows ME. I'm having DLL Problems. I cannot access my files from My computer or file Explorer. I have a split drive a C and a D. And cannot access either. I CAN access the Internet Explorer (Explorer 6), thus this...