Thank you, Jack. This is the most sensible sounding advice I have gotten on this problem. The people at Gateway (processor) and Philips have sent me a total of 9 answers that sound like they never read the question. When I Hot-Plug, the CD-RW gets recognized as a 'USB Cable" attached to a SCSI...

in the bios it says 200GB, but when installing the operating system..it only show an unpartitioned space of 131GB. can anyone suggest why it would do this? it is set up as primary slave rite now.

I have a XP sp/2 operating system. A while back my Drive search stopped working. I would enter a field or a file type to find. The system would go into a busy status and then return absolutely no results. I can not figure it out. Does any one have any ideas???

how do you permanently delete files from your computer?

In outlook the phone number I enter are formated like this : +32 (2) 411.87.49. The problem is it's also stored like that in the QTEK using windows mobile 5. However if I want to phone with such a number my telco doesn't understand this, it expects something like +3224118748. Is there a way to...

What configuration would the WinME gurus here recommend for the implementation of a 250gb external USB drive? I get the impression that ME will not support a single 250gb partition. If that is so, what would be a good partition split? I would also like to share the storage of the drive with a...

A few days ago my brother went to install a program onto our computer only to find that there is no longer an E or F Drive in My Computer. I have a Compaq Presario 5BW284 5000 Series. I do not know what could have brought this about. Any help would be appreciated.

I've tried to use a flash drive, an MP# player, and a compact flash card reader. The system won't recognize anything as being there. I know the USB port works because it will recognize my digital camera when I connect it to the port. How do I get ME to recognize these devices? Thanks for any...

Hello folks, does anybody of you now whether Win ME is able to run on AMD Athlon 64 or AMD Athlon 64 X2 processors? Many thanks in advance for your answes, Dietrich

Hi I'm trying to sort out a friends old pc. They've been running WinME on it. Recently it has stopped working. They haven't put in new hardware or changed anything. It just has stopped working. They've brought it round and when I boot up from either the hard disk or the CD nothing is recognised....

HP Pavilion 6735 OEM Win ME. Getting BSOD's off and on for the last week+ and no clue why. No info in faultlog. 1 instance of VFAT(01) + 00006AD5 Error 0E: 0028:C0045195 Several random instances of VMCPD(01) + 0000061C Error 0D: 0028:C0056F28

Hey, We have a compaq computer that is a pentium 3. Lately i have been running into a problem with the C Drive. Whenever i try to recycle or delete ANYTHING in the C drive an error message pops up and says "Cannot delete do: access is denied. The file source may be in use." Does anyone know what...

I had a problem with my computer when i tried to do windows update, and I lost everything even my dsl and now I have it back, I have no volume. It tells me that thr is no sound device installed. Could you please help me or refer me for help. Thank You

I need a new drive letter to operate my camera ( USB ). I don't know how to assign a new drive letter. Anyone help?

MY CD ROM HAS STOPPED WORKING. WHAT SHOULD I LOOK FOR?

I have a new computer that has 1 gig of RAM in it and was told I could not install ME unless I took out one of the 512 sticks... is this true ?? is there anything I can do to be able to use all of my ram AND run ME as my operating system ??? If not... what are my choices of operating...

recently my computer has been shutting down at random times - (the screen goes blank - but green light on computer still on) this usually happens when im playing a higher spec game or watching a dvd - the computer my stay on for 10mins, 2 hours - completely random - it seems the more resources...

Greetings. From Simmtester.com, I've downloaded DocMemory Beta V2.2 to test memory locations. On one of two WinME machines here (HP7840 & HP8705), it works in the HP8705 in its entirety. The other only gets within one second of startup up to MATS+ and freezes. So rather than showing me if there...

Hi.. Have a Hewlett Packard Omnibook XE2.(second hand)... the desktop has a large black border round and is also stuck in 16 bit colour mode. (no option to change in settings)... does anybody Know how to fix please? Thanks Kim Running ME pentium 3 128 ram

im trying to restore pc-i have windows me- my cd rom will not recognize # 1 cd, it will on #2 and # 3. does anyone know what i can do to get the first cd to actually work