X-post to WinME General Have you ever reinstalled WinME without first having uninstalled IE6? Did Windows Update offer you 837009? OE Help About Files: Is MSOE.DLL version 6.00.2800.1427? -- ~PA Bear

http://www.lavasoftsupport.com/index.php?showtopic=4758 Silj -- siljaline MS - MVP Windows (IE/OE) & Windows Security, AH-VSOP

when I setup in safe mode all goes ok until I get message saying that a drive helper could not be found , and to make sure "ifshlp.sys" has been installed.. then system is halted. Ricardo

Got a friend who wants to use his win ME computer as a fax machine. What do I need to tell him to do to activate the feature on him computer. He has a scanner/printer and a fax modem in the machine now. Tks, RTS

Well, I bought a 250GB Seagate hdd (Pata) to make it my new boot device (on a Athlon Xp 2000, Kudoz motherboard, 768MB Ram - my Bios recognize correctly new boy's size). On my current boot (and only) hdd I've got 4 Fat32 partitions, with 98SE on C: and XpPro on D: What do I do to maintain this...

I have Windows ME on my older computer - the keyboard works fine for a couple of months, then it won't work for another couple months, then all of a sudden it works again, and so on. Right now its not working again. I bought a new keyboard - no luck. I reinstalled Windows - still no luck. I...

Inevitable I suppose, pity though. Mart

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Microsoft has the latest update for DirectX available. If not directly, it should be obtainable through WU. In order to download, one must have a genuine OS. Harry.

In Microsoft help and support Knowledge base article ID 2147143679, the resolution is to type in four characters in line number 4 in MS-DOS. I dont understand what the characters are. Can anyone help. -- infiniti

I use a Vaio with Windows ME connected to a video projector for live presentations. I often program the Vaio on the train so some of the battery wears down. The Vaio is plugged into the wall when I make a presentation which charges the battery. Sometime during each presentation I'm presented with a...

I am trying to reinstall windows ME on a hard drive. But each time it start to install I get a error message " Boot sector Write!! VIRUS continue (Y/N) And then freeze at that point and will then do nothing. What is going on and what can I do about this.

Every time I try to get new defs I get the message: "error retrieving updates." I wonder what the problem is. Never got this message before. richard

Hi everybody, Last week I had a problem that I've never had with my clipper program (DOS). I was doing a demo of my program I entered a new article, saved it, pressed F1 to see my list of articles and it never appeared. I couldn't make it work!! So strange!! Does anybody know what could be...

I have WindowsME and cannot install any new programs.I get the following message when trying to install various different programs : `Error code 1402 - could not open key ` and then a key code number (Different for each program installation I try ) I have bought several programs and their helplines...

Windows ended update support for ME July11 / 2006. If I shut down (Total reboot) my HP ME system will all the old Windows ME up dates still be available up to July 11 / 2006?

Hi, have Win ME and I don't like the sounds that this version has. I already changed the log on/log off sounds to the XP version sounds. Anyhow, how can I lessen the volume of ME sounds when I minimize, maximize, restore, etc. As it is right now, I am listening to a video on You Tube on the low...

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Test your installation using this test file, Harry. http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml The findings *should* be Sun JVM v1.5.0_09 If no joy, uninstall _all_ the installations your currently have via Add/Remove Programs. Reboot, once done, proceed...