Hello, I am running Win ME and have installed all of the updates to the OS. I am having a continued problem with Outlook Express and rebooting does not seem to fix the problem. Is anyone familiar with this error? Msimn has caused an error in DIRECTDB.DLL. Msinm will now close. If you continue to...

I'll try to make this as short as I can. Bought a computer with ME on it. After awhile the PC slowed to an absolute crawl. Took it in and the guy said it was corrupted and he fixed it up for $69. Broughtit home and it worked fine as it was like having a brand new computer. It took only two weeks...

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Error message: JAVAW caused an invalid page fault in module KERNEL32.DLL at 016f : bff6bb07. It seems to be connected 'only' to "MySony.com", the website for "The Wheel of Fortune". Since receiving the error message I am unable to fully open the site. It stalls with one item left. Otherwise no ill...

Microsoft Basic Mouse (optical, ten bucks at O depot). TweakUI shows mouse scroll dialogue ("Use mouse wheel for scrolling") greyed out. Why? Can it be fixed? Works fine in Win2K. Not greyed out, either. Walterius

I don't know what kind of wire goes into this connection and I don't know where it would plug into on the other end. Any ideas?

Unable to restart or shutdown my Compaq5012US using the Start-restart or shutdown keys. It attempts but locks up on a blank screen. Have to shut down/restart using the power on/off button.

http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatSectionView.process?IWAction=Load&Merchant_Id=&Section_Id=201659 I installed a PCI Controller Card for two hard drives, and installed the drivers for two operating systems for the controller card. So when I boot up, I get an error message saying that there are no...

Hi All........... I just recently aquired a cheap laptop and am presently putting Me on it. Unfortunately it has no connectivity to the internet. Is is possible for me to download from "wherever" the Restore Update for Me so I might burn it to a CD and put it on the laptop? TIA Vaya con...

Hi All........... Just a quick little story here I thouthg I would share in the hopes it might benefit someone else some day............ I recently acquired a cheap laptop. It had that Linux OS on it but would not completely boot because it only had 32meg onboard memory........since I don't use...

X-post to WinME General Did you have IE6 installed at one point and then reinstalled WinME without first uninstalling IE6? -- ~PA Bear Dor1224 wrote: HI. Yes, I did download from Windows Update. At the end of installation, I am asked to reboot. After I do, a popup appears that says: Shortcut

Hi, The little speaker-volume control icon keeps disappearing from the system tray when I reboot the system. I activate it from Control Panel Sounds..., but it vanishes once I reboot. Ideas? Thanks.

When I'm playing mp3 songs in media player the songs would miss and jump now and then, even worse when I'm playing them over a network, I have a Celeron 666MHz CPU with 256MB memory, have also updated media player, directX and the sound driver from the HP website. The model Palvilion is a 6701

My Cd-rom does not show up in ME. I used boot disk and it does appear in DOS/BIOS at startup. In my hardware Device Manager...My PC shows a '!' problem w/IDE controller. Tried Q189526... but cd-rom still not showing. I disabled 2nd ide channel & put HDisk and cd-rom on primary ide as...

A recent Ad-Aware update and scan reported "c:\windows\Restart.exe" to be the WhenU Desktop Toolbar. Anyone else have this detection? Restart.exe is dated May 10, 2001, and is 105,199bytes.

All the best, Joan. Have a good one! Mart

I was recently asked to install a ethernet pci card into a computer running windows Me(compusa 128mb/20gb/350mhz) . Before starting I noticed that the computer was not in the best of shape ie:disk cleanup or defrag hasnt been done in awhile and a lot of unneccessary clutter was visable. I cleaned...

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I am about to rebuild my PC without an internet connection. Is there anyway I can get all the latest updates to Windows ME via another computer. In other words, simply download and save them to a CD fo later use.