I have installed a usb device ( card reader ) The device manager is picking it and says all is ok. The problem is that a drive letter is not being allocated in My Computer. The PC is not networked and is only allocated to drive E:, but will not show drives F G H & I as per my PC at work which is...

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...

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Just built a computer with AMD 64 3400+, Abit MV8 Mobo, 1gb mem, ATI Radeon 9600XT Vid card, Maxtor 150mg SATA HD. All operating systems that I try either can't read files or won't run dll files during hardware detection or finalizing system settings. Tried Win98, WinME, WinXP Pro. can't get any...

Just built a computer with AMD 64 3400+, Abit MV8 Mobo, 1gb mem, ATI Radeon 9600XT Vid card, Maxtor 150mg SATA HD. All operating systems that I try either can't read files or won't run dll files during hardware detection or finalizing system settings. Tried Win98, WinME, WinXP Pro. can't get any...

Hi everyone, I need some help here. A friend brought her gateway computer to my place to see if I could fix it and when I startit up it asks me for the product key. I tried using the system restoration cd but there is no code for the cd. She said that when she had bought the computer from Gateway...

Hello, I am working on a gal's computer being as she can't get on the net and there when you start the computer up was a message wanting her log on name and password. When I put in her name it would take it but she said she didn't have a password for it and that she would just click out of it and...

All of a sudden I can not search from my address bar. Any suggestions. Thanks

I'm trying to re-install Win Me onto an old laptop and keep getting the error code SU0173 and a message telling me that I need a different version of the OS. Is there any way to fix this? The error doesn't appear in the list of SU codes available on Microsoft's site. thanks, calum

I just reinstalled my WindowsMe. Now I am doing my Windows Update, and after my updates download, I get this message: "Setup was unable to install all of the componets. Please close all applications and try using setup again." Ive done this over and over but this message pops up every time. Can...

ok, after reinstalling Windows ME, i have no sound. i have no clue when it comes to this thing as i have posted here before.. i got a friend help me with getting this thing cleaned out and reformated. but know i have no sound..i have a cd that is called ATI installation cd. what is that? and how do...

hello all. need help. i need to wipe my puter clean, i have ME. its acting funny, it freezes up all the time, can't do crap. i don't know how to do it. my puter guy want$150.00 to wipe it and i said i would try it myself for that price. so if someone could help that would be GREAT!! thanks...

Hi, As I prepare to receive my new machine and move to XP, I'm going to sell my current PC running an OEM version of WinMe. It didn't come with a winME disk and I'm wondering is there a way to clean the PC and leave it as if ME has just been installed. Any ideas? Many thanks,

Hi, I've been very stupid. A friend of mine gave me a program called Xen tweak and like a 1st class pratt I gave it a wirl, using Xen to backup my registry before I made any changes. Everything was fine when I did all the tweaks and tips, and then... I went to log onto the internet and my password...

Help - I can't figure out how to setup a my printer/modem (not sure which) so that it can capture a fax from Word for instance, and send it to my fax program. How does one do this? Please email me back if you know.

Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer. System halted. An error has occurred. To continue, press Enter to return to Windows, or press Cntrl+Alt+Del to restart your computer. If you do this, you will lose any unsaved information in all open applications. Error:...

My brother has given my son an IBM ThinkPad as a going to college/HS gradutation gift. I am cleaning the system before I present it to him. Is there a way, aside from reloading ME to change to whom this is registered? Which is now my son. Thanks in advance for your assistance. Mark...

my win 98 modem was'nt working on pentium 350 mhz, i installed new modem and error message states my hardware not equip to handle. i bought a win me upgrade and started to install. as my computer did it's restarts as program ask. then all of a sudden as the update was still installing and i had...

How can I reinstall Windows me on a Sony Vaio PCV-RX470DS without formatting the hard drive? The system didn't come with a standard Windows me distribution CD. It came with a bootable "System Restore" CD which, upon being booted, presents the user with the options of 1) reformatting drive C and...

computer wont boot up and tells me that the operating system cannot be found. when i put the restore disk in ,it asksme to boot in dos, or restore ME. when i tell it to restore ME it tells me i will lose all my info on hard drive. is there any other way to reinstall ME without losing hard drive...