I have downloaded a BIOS update file for my Dell Dimension L733r but I remember reading somewhere that this could be a little tricky and it listed some precautions to take before installing updated bios. Can anybody give me some hints so that I won't really screw up my system? Thanks, Janice

Attempting to update BIOS from Dell download site. Followed instructions to save file on Desktop, but when I double click to open and save to bootable disk, I get following message: "This BIOS cannot be reflashed because of installed memory manager". What do it all mean, y'all?

Aproximately 50% of the time if i choose "Restart" instead of "shutdown" from the start menu my computer will hang with a blank, black screen. Ctrl-alt-del does not do anything and the only way i can get out of it is to power off the computer. So basically i never choose that option. This can also...

Can anyone tell me how to turn off the block delete confirmation in Word 97? I can't find anything about it in the help files, and it is driving me crazy having to do this extra step every time I try to make a change. I will appreciate all help. Thanks Ian

System seems to start up properly, but just after the Windows ME screen display appears, the screen goes blue and approximately 3-4 minutes later a error message pops."STMNGR.DLL can not be found Press close to continue" Any idea what the problem is?

Installed Black Ice the other day and all appeared OK. However shut down system whilst away over the long weekend and when re-started booted up to a blue screen with following message:- While initialising device SHELL Cannot load or find required file KRNL386.EXE

Anyone know what this blue screen error means? I keep getting when I'm booting up - Error 0E : 0187 BFF77328 Then boot stops - and won't load system - have to go into 'safe mode' boot up and then reboot - then system loads fine. STUMPED. HELP.

I am contiually getting this error, and having to hard boot the computer. I have packed away the original OE Windows ME CD, so it has been frustrating since i can't find it. Heee is the issue, and I have tried everything to get this going. UNinstalling, installingsoftware, Norton Systemworks,...

When I attempt to shut down my computer, I get a blue screen with a VWIN32(05) error. I am instructed to "Press any key to continue". I usually end up having to shut down the computer at the switch each time.

Hi there. when I try to open clipfiles my PC says it doesn't know what to open with and shows me all my programmes, none of which open them. I try to convert the files into bmp or jpeg etc and face the same problem. I obviously have other jpeg, bmp images already on PC, so why this prob? Any...

I need to create a boot disk for Me b/c my computer won't boot up but I don't have another computer with Me to create it on...any suggestions for a solution? Is there a free shareware that will serve as a boot disk for Me that anyone is aware of? Thanks

Does anyone have a boot disk for Windows Millenium Edition? I need one as my system.imi file has gone missing and I can't start my computer. Anyhelp would be much appreciated. If you have a copy you can mail it to

Anyone know where I can get a boot disk for windows ME?? A friend has a computer with ME on it and its stopped booting up and wants a boot disk. Sadly she has the computer, but the ex has walked off with all the support disks!! Help!

I just received a PC with Windows ME on it and it seems to get hung a lot when booting up or restarting. There's no error message most of the time...just a blank screen with a blinking cursor in the upper left at the point where you would normally see the operating system description screen,...

Get the following error message when booting up ; Diagent has caused an error in PFMOD.DLL. Diagent will now close." Is this going to give me a problem with anything? If so, what do I do? If not, how can I get rid of the message? Thanks

My home PC with windows ME in facing booting problem. Error message says: File Name VMM(12)+00004C3C Error; OE; 0028; C0284C3C What should I do. Any help is appreciated.

When booting up in Win Me a screen comes up asking whether to finish the install of Internet Explorer or do a complete re-install. Doesn't matter which one you choose it doesn't do anything. If I cancel it seems to go okay until you try to use IE then it goes to Active Desktop error page. Fix...

We have a PC w/Windows ME someone gave to us. More and more frequently now, when we boot up it always gets stuck after the Windows ME logo comes up at a blank screen with the cursor up in the upper lefthand corner and we have to power down and back up again (sometimes 2 or 3 times). When we do...

when turning on pc i get an error message that says"no XMS driver installed".PC will do nothing.Tried using the WME boot up disk but it wont take you to the Wstartup menu.Please help.thanks.

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