Can someone tell me what the difference is between audio files with a .mp3 extension and .MP3 extension? I'm trying to burn a cd in Easy cd creator v.4.05 and it will not recognize the ..mp3.....it says it only supports MP3 or WAV. All my music files are saved as .mp3. I can burn to cd in...

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Hope someone can help. When booting my PC running Windows ME, the welcome screen appears - with the Windows ME logo, and then it just hangs, anu ideas what to do?

Hi, I'm currently looking through a magazine for a new PC that is through my work. I'm undicided between 2 PC's. They a Fujitsu Siemens Scaleo P ix Intel Pentium 4 Processor 640 with HT (3.20GHz,2MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB) Win XP Home Edition SP2 512MB DDR DRAM 160GB (7200rpm) SATA

Hi, A friend is using Windows ME on a Gateway machine. She also had Hotbar installed. Since she was receiving a mess of pop-ups I told her to download and run Ad-aware. That would remove Hotbar and clean up a lot of the cookies, etc. triggering the pop-ups. She did that and removed some 699...

Anybody know how to get hotfix for WinMe 4.90 edition?

Hello, I am unable to start windows normally. When I turn on PC it gets past the windows ME screen then a black screen with a message - Cannot find System.ini. And says please insert emergency diskette or something like that. I have tried to start in safe mode and it goes to the "it is now...

I am in desperate help to find a AV program that will not lock up my computer, which I use rarely (hubby will use at times, I have a new XP) I know it is old, and only have programs installed that are essential. Like systray, lol. Norton's, Trend, etc, will not work due to the requirements, as...

I am constantly receiving an error message... Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Program:C\Program Files\Common Files\UPDMGR\UPDMGR.EXE abnormal program termination What do I do to eliminate this problem? I uninstalled my computer thinking that perhaps it is a printer error. Should I re-install...

Cross-posted to WinME General newsgroup. Did you reinstall WinME, IE5 or both? Had IE6 ever been installed before the "reloading" or reinstalling? -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) & Security Stufis wrote: WinME box had to be scraped down to the HD after an attempt to go wireless

I've been trying to solve this problem for months with no luck. Any help would be appreciated. Here it goes: Anytime I right-click (alternate-click) a file or icon, the right-click menu takes 20 - 30 seconds to appear and I notice that the Internet is being queried. This also happens when I...

I have noticed that recently there is a file in c:\windows\recent called desktop.ini that was not there in the past. I run deltree with minimal boot and it is deleted but recreated along with the recent folder at startup. Is this supposed to be there and I just didn't see it until now?

my computer is in a real mess it runs slow, it shuts down on it own, it won't download fully, i can't get any of my games to work and one of them when it does work, after i play for a little while some kind of an alarm goes off, and i can't get things to fully delete so i can reinstall. and to top...

To anyone who may be able to help, I have a Sony Vaio desktop PC. CPU = Pentium II 333 MHz, 640K System RAM, 63M Extended RAM, 4X DVD Rom, 4.75 GB Hard Drive, normal 2 button PS2 mouse, normal keyboard, and a plug and play monitor. I'm running Windows Me. Whenever I shut down or restart my PC I get...

I have an image that I need to add to and don't know if there is an option for this in MSPaint. It's a wrap-around image that I'm basically trying to make horizontally larger. Now I can copy part of the image, but I can only re-past it *on* the master copy. Not next to it, which I need to do....

Old question but....... Which is best FREE firewall for ME? I was using Sygate Personal Firewall which is now creating problems and no more updates available(I believe). ZoneAlarm is no more for ME.

why can't i get the paint function back on my desk toppppppp..

I Have recently tried to read an attachment to my Email and the message comes up cannot find Picture viewer exe for j peg images. can anybody tell me how to reload this to my computer Thanks Martin

AAH, Sorry I couldn't take your phone call this morning. I am currently unwell. MM

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