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Dell computer wont shutdown by Raul Montejo
I did a clean install of Windows ME on a friends Dell XPS B1000 computer using the recovery disk that came with the computer. I reinstalled all the drivers and everything works great except one thing. The computer will not shutdown. Every time I select shutdown, it shutsdown and immediatlly...
June 25th 04 01:08 AM
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FAT Error While Re-Installing Windows Me by KW
I have a Dell Dimension P4 Desktop. I have had to reformat my hard drive and reinstall everything once before last summer. My computer crashed again last week and when I went to reinstall Windows Me, Scandisk finds an error on the FAT on my C drive. I tried reformatting my hard drive, but it...
June 25th 04 02:09 AM
by Mike M Go to last post
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ME not finding windows by dcadena
I recently did a windows update and installed the updates. then when i restarted my computer it stayed at the welcome screen for a long time and then said that it could not find windows. what do i do.
June 25th 04 06:24 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Start up problems by Herbert
Hello; After installing McAffe Scan, it ask me to reboot the computer, I did, but it just scan the disk (scandisk)and never finish, after one day I restart it and I cancel the scandisk but nothing worked on my desktop no even thw Star button so, I had to disconnect the power cable and connect it...
June 25th 04 06:26 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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graduation gift - change license owner by Celmer
My brother has given my son an IBM ThinkPad as a going to college/HS gradutation gift. I am cleaning the system before I present it to him. Is there a way, aside from reloading ME to change to whom this is registered? Which is now my son. Thanks in advance for your assistance. Mark...
June 25th 04 12:50 PM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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C: does not contain valid FAT by Kikipete
Starting months ago on reboot, computer sometimes prompted "invalid boot diskette in A:, insert boot disk". Thought boot sequence was getting hung up on floppy, so moved floppy to last in line. But this started to occur more often, til now, I can't boot. Using boot disk, get "C: does not contain...
June 25th 04 03:57 PM
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Lost dll file by
A virus deleted GLU32.dll How to find and re-install??
June 25th 04 05:44 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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Formatting My C Drive from a Recovery CD by Verna
I want to reformat my hard drive using a recovery CD that came w/my system. It does give me instructions but I am having a problem w/the 1st one. It says to Boot to the Emergency Recovery CD(it is bootable). Can anyone tell me how? I am using Windows 98. Please and thank you.
June 25th 04 09:56 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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Updates will not install after PF and I. by Ben B
Hello, After a partition, format and install I went to the WU site and with a single exception (I.E.6) accepted all the available updates. I have I.E. 5.5.4134.100 and O.E.5.4132.2400. (ex Belarc and my computer). Version of I.E. prior to PF and I : 5.51.4807.2300 (ex
June 26th 04 08:00 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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proof of ownership by kbg
I lost everything on my older PC and am trying to reinstall ME with an upgrade disk. I have nothing to prove ownership of Win98 except the Product Code of the Win98 upgrade disk and a WinME startup floppy disk. Is it possible to get proof of ownership with these numbers? Also I have always...
June 26th 04 07:53 PM
by Mart Go to last post
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ME reinstallation by Brian
ok, to make a long story short, I starting having trouble with my computer. It is an old Gateway, I have ME installed on it now. I booted up the other night and a blue screen came up with this message "Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer. System halted." So I restarted...
June 26th 04 09:06 PM
by cquirke (MVP Win9x) Go to last post
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having trouble installing WIndows Me by Brian
i am having trouble installing Windows Me onto another computer, whenever itreied to install it i get a Standard Mode: Invalid DPMI Return from 0417:08ED error my copy of Windows Me cd Busted inside of my hard CD Rom drive, so i just copied the Instal folder and files that has the setup for...
June 26th 04 09:51 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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How Do I Cancel ME Manual (F8) Boot-up by mnd4bsns2004
I used F8 to "interrupt" my computer's boot-up to get to safe mode to troubleshoot a ScanDisk problem. I've fixed that. Now how do I cancel the F8 manual "stop" that keeps happening every time? I want it to return to full "automatic" boot-up. Thanks! P.S. Windows ME on a HP Pavilion 8566C
June 27th 04 01:19 AM
by Mart Go to last post
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usb ports do not work. by
After doing a system restore my usb ports do not work. How can I resolve this problem.
June 27th 04 02:52 AM
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"Alignment" notice at startup??? In Red, in a grey box by John
Recently, the word "ALIGNMENT" appears in red in a grey box as the computer is booting; right after the desktop first appears. any ideas?
June 27th 04 08:28 AM
by Rick T Go to last post
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boot disc by sweetie
having problems reinstalling with out a boot disc, any one know why around this or way to download boot disc. My boot disc has became corrupted
June 27th 04 07:34 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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computer reboots before it get to the operating system by Brian
i just got done reinstalling Windows me on my computer, everything was fine, and then when it reboots to finish the Windows me installing, it reboots by itself, and then the Windows Start up menu screen comes up where i get to choose what to do, i choose normal mode and then the computer reboots...
June 27th 04 09:15 PM
by Brian Go to last post
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Upgrading to IE6 with SP1 by Frank.
I am using windows ME with IE5.5 Wish to upgrade to IE6 with SP1. After the download it will install up to 93% and then opens a window asking to close all programs and try again. I did this but no good it comes back with same message. Restarted the computer and tols to try again and still no good....
June 28th 04 08:08 AM
by Frank Go to last post
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Windows ME Startup by Mike
When I start my computer, I get a black screen with white letters that showm my system information (Processor, memory etc...) and the startup will stop at this screen. There is a message at the bottom of the screen saying hit Del to continue startup. When I hit Del the startup completes...
June 28th 04 04:43 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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Clean Install of Windows without disc by JS
Hello, I am going to be installing a new motherboard and you have to reinstall windows after you do this. Well, I have a computer bought from a major retailer so the operating system came pre-installed. No Windows Install disc came with my computer. I need one to install windows after I install...
June 28th 04 08:14 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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