I have attempted to re-install ME from the reinstallation CD supplied by Dell. I did not do a re-format of the hard drive (kinda scared of that) but will if necessary. It can't get much worse. Upon re-start and arriving at some semblance of a desktop, explorer reports and error in "Unknown" and...

Two error message,s DLL File,WINSPOOL.DVR! PLUS Library file not found,POWRPROF.dll,cannot get into programs please help me

After restarting with a Startup Disk in the floppy A drive, I select=20 "Minimal Reboot" - I then get the A:\ prompt. I need to get to the C=20 drive and enter "C:" When I enter "C:" at the A:| prompt I get = "invalid=20 drive specification" error. I've tried entering "C\:" and can't get to...

Hi, I bought a laptop that came pre-installed with windows XP, however I own a full copy of Windows ME on cd, and wanted to use it instead. Does Windows ME support: Firewire 400 PC Cards (PCMCIA) Wireless networking (a pcmcia card of the 11b standard) DVD-RAM drives (the kind that can burn...

I want to uninstall windows me and return to win 98 but i dont have the uninstall file thing. SO i cant go to add/remove programs and i cant use the startup disk to uninstall (i tried) Please help

I have a 98 compaq. It has been updated to a 2000 ME. I had the microsoft (powerpoint,word,excel,and access put on to my computer. In programs they are listed. But I can not open to use them. What is the problem. Please help

When using the Windows Setup tab in Remove/Add Programs to add a new component (Hyperterminal), all the components are shown as 0.0 Mb, even those which are already installed, and the space used by installed components is also shown as 0.0Mb! Checking the Hyperterminal box under Communications and...

I get windows has started in selective start mode and I cant change it. Please help

I have recently ran into a problem installing winME. When I reach the end of setup, when the control panel and system is being configured, I receive Vxd, Kernel, and sometimes page fault errors. Setup then stops. I have an AMD Duron 1.83GHZ CPU, 40G western digital HD. Is there anyone who can...

Please help! When I start up my computer, before windows boots, I get an error message (blue screen) that says VxD dynamic link call VRDIR(01) + 00006FDB "0487" service 4 It then says do you want to keep running windows be advised that your computer may become unstable. Then I pick yes, and...

I need to know if there is anywhere to find a fix for bios flashing. The set-up is locked, and I cant even change the boot sequence.( not even ), in safe-mode.I cant seem to get around the issue of a female in the household, haveing partial ownership. And she dont want the chasis opened. If she...

Hi, sorry if this question is in the wrong section. About two days ago I have found I am unable to create any new folders. When I right click to create one there is no "New" set of options. The only method I have found to create folders is to copy and paste an existing folder, then rename it. I...

In contradiction to one of the other messages I would like my system to dual boot. But is there any way of changing which operating system comes up first? Thank you for any help, Matthew

Just recently, my Windows Explorer has stopped displaying the contents in the "folders" frame on the left hand side of the display. The folders frame is solid gray. Does anyone know how to reset this so I can view/manipulate folders and files in Windows Explorer?

Well guys sooner or later you have to come across a guy like me that it's new on pc's, weel can you guys tell me how to do all of this, your help will be great, I did try following a book didn't work, I get stuck after the formating,will not install windows me, wrong comand and so on, HELPPPPPPPPPPP

Whenever I try to start my computer everything starts ok but when I log in in the taskbar where you see the time nothing loads no more like i can't see msn,yahoo,ETC nothing but the time can someone tell me what can be wrong I have to fix this cuz i'm not able to see if i have to download new...

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Hello: I have a corrupted computer, and need to re-install WinME. What is the correct way to partition so that the OS and applications (MS Office Pro, IE 6, Quicken, Quickbooks, etc.) are protected from corruption by a virus or worm? I had NAV 2003 installed on this computer, and somehow, they were...

I think some of my OS files are corrupted and I would like to reinstall Win ME to replace any corrupted information. I have never done this before. Would sombody reassure me that when I double-click Setup.exe, I will not wipe out my entire hard disk. Is setup.exe the correct program to use to...

In an effort to clear up some problems, I choose to reinstall Windows ME in the original folder but as that failed to solve anything, a new installation was done in a new folder and those problems were solved but as that would have forced reinstallation of all apps, I had second thoughts about it....