In Windows update site I see I need that fix . I ever have downloaded these files and installed offline . Now I don't see this possibility for Winme but only for XP ,w 2000 . Is it my fault ...or something is changed about WinMe ? Thanks a lot.

Hi, all. I have a friend who just got a computer from another. The last owner had a net card in it. New owner has dial-up. She put in a brand new modem, tried to get back to her old server with her new computer and can’t get online. The "window" that pops up say the computer has no dial-up...

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?

Can someone explain the idea behind virtual desktop and what this application can do? Thanks

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...

Looked at bootlog.txt and all the font files failed to load.

Me han mandado un parche por correo para mi windows pero no se si abrirlo, tengo miedo ^^

My Dear Noel and all other MVPs, I don't have any problems as such but I just found out that there are no restore points in my system restore calender. I do not use Macafee Safe&Sound.I did not disable-enable system restore.State Mgr version is ok(downloaded the patch&installed)Start up list shows...

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,...

I am too dangerous ! Don't know what I did to cause this but here it is: When I attempt to open "display" from Settings, I get the following message: RUNDLL32 caused an invalid page fault in module MSHTML.DLL at 0197:636ffeeb. Registers: EAX=01fdf238 CS=0197 EIP=636ffeeb...

Hi, Is it possible to get rid of some items in the system tray so that they don't load up on startup? Are there some items that really need to be there and I shouldn't touch or are all items removeable from the system tray?

I have a laptop with a UK keyboard. I can successfully type "|" into notepad, and then cut and paste it into a MS-DOS prompt window. However when I try to type "|" directly into a MS-DOS prompt window I get "¦" instead. How can I fix this?

I installed windows me on my laptop. I need to uninstall windows me and reinstall '98. I don't have the option through the control panel add/remove programs. I remember having done this on my pc some months ago, but can't remember how! I can't get the c: prompt to format the HDD. I've got...

I'm trying to swap out the CD reader with a CD-R. When I plug the CD-R in when I reboot it is asking me to insert a system disk. It's sort of acting like there's no OS. When I plug the old CD reader back in everything works fine. I notice the ribbon goes from the motherboard to the hard drive to...

I recently purchased a used system with Windows ME. Every time it begins the boot process, it asks for a password. Without the password, the bootup process fails. I know the password, but I would like to get rid of this annoying opening request for a password and have it boot right up into...

How can uninstall MS JVM (Microsoft java virtual machine) ? Thanks a lot.

I,M NEW TO COMPUTERS.WHENEVER I BOOT MY ibm LAPTOP THE CD DRIVE RUNS ALL THE TIME AND DOESN,T SEEM TO BE WORKING. iT HAS BEEN WORKING OK UNTIL TODAY.

Every now and then I get message box with 'Diskserv has caused an error in MSVCRT.DLL Diskserv will now close' Any idea's anyone??

my wife and iI share a home computer, I'm able to login to internet and instant messenger, however, when we switch users, we get a script error message, then can't click yes or no, we have to bring up task manager to get out of there, does anyone have a solution to this problem

Trying again. No response to my 7/5 post. Would really appreciate help regarding problem. Again, I'm a "newby". If I have offended, please tell me what I've done. My post dated 7/5 was in response to questions/suggestions from people in this newsgroup. The original post dated 6/30 had 21...