Hi all I hope someone can please help me. I have WIN ME, HP computer, about 3 yrs. old. 30 Gig hard drive, 128 mb memory, 800 MGH IE 5.5 Problem is for about the last 3 weeks I can only use it for about 20 min. or so (after a fresh reboot) and then my pointer freezes up. ctr alt del doesn't work...

Hi all I am going to buy a new computer this week. My old one has a cd rom drive and a cd burner drive. I like having two drives so I can do a direct copy from cd to cd. But on my new one I would like to get a dvd drive also. What do I need? I am so confused. A dvd burner and a cd burner? A cd...

Is it possible to create an FTP site/server in Windows ME? If so,could someone please "point" me in the right direction for help ? Thanks in advance, NLeibo

Whenever I run Windows Millennium Edition Updates, I receive a "Recommended Update" of Microsoft .NET Framework version 1.1. But, when I attempt the installation, it FAILS. Repeatedly! I get "The following items failed to install. To try installing them again, click Review and install updates,...

Sorry for the cross-post, but this (hopefully) may be important. I'm attempting to correlate some data to find out the cause of people's problems with this patch Current advice from MS, is for those affected by the problem to either uninstall the patch (Add/Remove Programs) or prevent it from...

I've never seen anyone take quite so much pleasure in wishing someone 'adios', Mow? - frustrated??? :) -- Noel Paton CrashFixPC Nil Carborundum Illegitemi www.crashfixpc.co.uk

Well, my dear, sweet mother (using WinME) has lost the desk top icon of her recycle bin. How can she get it back? -- Nomad

My cat lay along the lower end of my keyboard while the computer was on - which turned the contents of the screen upside down! Re-booting and shutting down have failed to solve the problem. I also tried systems restore but that didn't work either, although I'm not sure if I was using it...

dimension 4100, windows ME. somehow i lost my last media player. i have since3 then ran scandisk and ad-ware and anti-virus. i tried to re- install microsoft media player 9 and it went half way thru the download and popped up a message saying 'it is not compatible with the version i am...

After several years of working, my Internet Explorer "Favorite" links no longer connect my Internet Explorer to the desired website. The "Internet Shortcuts" are still there, but only work when copied and pasted into the Internet Explorer Address window (plus "Enter"). Norton Disk Doctor...

At the end of the power-on boot-up I have started getting the error message: "AIM_XMLP.DLL was not found." I click "OK" and everything seems to work as normal. What is the DLL? What program does it go with? Any help appreciated.

I've just started putting pics in the 'My Pictures' folder. When I try to look at them a box comes up asking me what program do I want to use to open them. Which one do i use?

After re-formating, and re-installing, auto-compl. - gone. How to remedy?

Hi Can someone tell me how ton install ME over XP. I have a software I want to use. The problems is it will only work on Windows 98 SE or Windows ME. So I will like to install ME on the Drive.

I'm having problems clearing the TEMP folder under Windows. The folder seems to have got corrupted as none of the files cannot be deleted. No other program is running when I try to delete. I regularly delete the files in the TEMP folder as this helps to increase performance with some programs I...

Hi, Windows Me on my PC always comes up the startup prompt listing the safe mode, normal mode, etc, instead of automatically opening in normal mode, how do I resolve this problem, TIA, Pat

I just got back working on my website. Its taken a long time to finish but I am getting there. I got great web hosting at http://www.domainnamefree.net where I got a free .com name and a good site builder. Im going to keep working on it ill let you all know how im doing. Paul

I have windows Me on my computer operating system,how do I tell what service pack I am running? thanks Paul

Hi, I have an unused HP Pavilion with the fallowing specs: # Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ (2.1GHz, 2000MT/s System Bus) # Memory: 2048MB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM memory (2x1GB) (expandable to 8 GB (4 x 2 GB) (64-bit OS)/ 4 GB (4 x 1 GB) (32-bit OS)) # Hard Drive:320GB 7200RPM SATA 3G (3.0 Gb/sec)...

I'm running windows 98 and i recently tried to upgrade to windowsme. I know that the disk is good (as i used it to upgrade my laptop). however on my pc i get an error message SU0410. There is a file missing or corrupted c\wininsto400. The other suggestion is that there is not enough space, but this...