I received a popup window stating that I have spyware on my computer. It gave a click here icon to delete it but I am weary that is valid. I somehow,in my mind,think that it could be a virus. Does anyone know if this popup is valid? and how do I delete this spyware?

does anyone know how to get this eror to stop popping up everytime I close my e-mail it says MSIMN has caused an error in KERNEL32.DLL Also, my computer WILL NOT scan disk or drfrag for me another thing my computer freezes up when we are on a web site then we have to shut it down. PLEASE HELP

Dr Watson Reports "If the Taskbar Is Behaving Strangely, Try Exiting Multimedia Background Task Support Module how do I fix this. Please help!!!!

Three weeks ago I upgraded Win98 to WinME using an upgrade disk. Everything went well and the PC is stable. I have now been to Control Panel/Add Remove and uninstalled the option to revert to Win98. The WinME upgrade has put its install files into c:\windows\options\install folder. I still have a...

i am currently running me on my computer and have tried upgrading to xp! every time i do xp loads then when it goes to restart it comes up saying-NTLDR is missing! can anyone help rectify this please? thanks

When I go to Start,Search a line shows up that I can't click on to start a search. I don't have a search option from the tools menu in My Computer, explorer.exe, etc. I can right-click the start menu to do a search, but this is the only way. I had problems with fonts before this especially with...

A friend of mine has a Windows ME system that developed a terrible problem after a reboot. No .EXE program will run. When she tries to launch an .EXE file, the unknown file type window opens to ask what program to open "EXPLORER.EXE" with (or whichever program is being opened). We can't get any...

In one of your post you suggested a free download for JV16 Power Tool. I searched google and downloaded from some sites (mentioning it free) but all were trial version for 30 days.. Can you suggest that free site. If you did then OLD IS GOLD for me. ;)) Farhan

I want to make a batch file with these features: 1- Start an .exe file. (Starts TV) 2- Start Volume Control. 3- Set Focus on Line In Volume Control. 4- Drag the Slider of this control at a specific position. 5- Close the Volume Control. Any Idea?

I keep trying to install critical updates but although they download ok, they stop installing and I get a message saying - site may be too busy, you may not be connected to internet, site may be unable to use your proxy settings. Well, I then click ok and get a message, download successful yet it...

Greetings, All I want to resolve a nuisance problem: a recently installed program starts up automatically along side MEs activation. Can't find its 'launch pad'. I did check the startup folder. Thanks for any responses, GA

These are appearing in my startup list. fppsys.exe gain_trickler.exe What do they do? With which program they came? Should thy stay there or safe to remove? Thanx in advance

help i need to find a nvcpl.dll file my computer says its missing

Hi, A couple of days ago, I contracted a nasty CWS variant hijacker, which also changed/hijacked my notepad.exe and corrupted it, so that anytime I would try to open notepad, it would attempt to connect with a website(my firewall would warn me). After I got rid of the trojan with CWShredder....I...

Is there any big advantage in installing the Java plug-in on a computer with WinMe? Is it superior to the MS Virtual Machine?

I'd like to boot up WinME with the absolute minimum amount of drivers and TSR's so that I can play my games (for example, Superbike 2001) running smoother without unnecessary programs running in the background. I figure running a selective startup through the System Configuration Utility would be...

I purchased a jumpdrive 2.0 pro and downloaded the driver for win98se but I have to reboot my computer everytime I hook it up in order to be recognized. Any ideas ? Thanx.

Hello, While running an online virus scanner my Norton Antivirus popped up a warning and I followed the prompts. After a few minutes the system became unstable and I had to shut it down. When I restarted some of my data was gone. For instance if I click on "favorites" some links are there, but...

I downloaded the sun systems java runtime evironment, it installed itself but i'm still not able to view pages requiring it. (Yahoo games and stuff.) What else should I do? I have Win XP Home. Thanks!!

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