Hi, I wonder if anyone can advise me. I am unable to enable my system restore..when I go to "system/performance/file system/troubleshooting" the 'disable system restore' box is checked, when I uncheck it and then reboot, it is checked again when I boot up. I also am only able to defrag in safe mode...

This may not be the right forum to post this problem to, but I have always had great responses and help here. I had an Aztec 56kps modem and Cheyenne Bitware fax software and could fax nearly anyone except one fax location. I find out that I am one of three of his customers that cannot get his...

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When I go into this program under windows set up I get this error: An error has occured in your program ... click Ignore or Cancel. Then ... Rundll32 has caused an error in Setupx.dll

ME to XP: I am under the impression that in going from FAT32 to NTFS, there have been significant 3rd party software problems and it would be better to purchase the full version of XP and do a clean install vs. using the upgrade package. Any truth to this?

Msimn has caused an error in SHLWAPI.DLL. This probably was discussed before, but I need a refresher course. What is the cause of this error and how to fix? Appreciate any thoughts. Harry.

Hi I could not start Windows Me normally or in safe mode so I used my EBD. I used scandisk /restore but no previous registry entries were listed. Is there any way back in plz? without re-installing ME Thanks Craig

Hi All..... If you use Irfanview for all the many things that it does, there was a new release on April 22.....version 3.97. Don't forget to download the plugins as well. For a FREE program, it is just super!! Playing an mp3 at the moment....something else he has that I discovered a while ago. ...

3543 total items 13 new. http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=13774 Regards, Silj -- siljaline MS - MVP Windows (IE/OE) & Security, AH-VSOP

Hi, I have just installed Norton Internet Security 2005 on my Win ME PC. The installation went without a problem. However when I use liveupdate to update the software, once the updates have been downloaded and Norton starts to install them, the screen turns blue and freezes. The only way is to...

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...

Hi i was having a small arguement with my friend and i wonder if any pros here can help solve it. my friend claimed that windows Me is a unstable operating system(crashes easily, blah blah blah..)as compared to all the other versions of windows. i didnt agree as my previous windows ME didnt crash...

Anytime I use a program that uses the windows installer I get this error message "Internal Error 2203" Everything I have read relates to windows XP Any help?

Microsoft have today issued a critical update 890175 for Internet Explorer IE6 SP1 and IE5.5 SP2 on Win Me. For details see KB890175 - "MS05-001: Vulnerability in HTML Help could allow code execution" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=890175). Note that update 811630 (see KB811630 - "HTML Help...

Something happened last time I went on line to update my MS software, and now I can no longer. I followed a KB and it seemed to address Active X as the primary reason why I can no longer get my nec files. However, the path it took me on, did nothing. I know I have some virii or actually spyware...

Win ME, 256Mb ram, 80Gb HD with 3Gb primary partion. I reformatted primary partion and reinstalled Win ME a month ago. Since then I have had a problem with the Win386.swp file growing to over 1Gb in size. I then boot from EBD and delete the swap file in DOS. And then over the next week or so I...

i thought i had remove sym from pc? like sym lliveupdae com module 1.63.12.o, 1.64.3.0 , 1.80.19.0 and sym net same #'s. i have installed etrust armor/firewall/antivirus. hoping for the best. regt'd 1yr free. please advise.

My Windows ME laptop will no longer start up. Powering up, I get to the white Windows ME screen, but no farther. If i hit escape, a black screen appears that says "Please wait while Setup updates your configuration files. This may take a few minutes..." However, after 10-15 minutes, a...

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I recently put windowsme on my old laptop as I wanted it to run some new software. Unfortunately the laptop is old and the RAM is only 64MB, so the laptop runs very slowly. What is the minimum RAM that I should have? How easy is it to upgrade a Dell laptop? I have no computer knowledge, but can i...