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Hi, I'm new to the group and in dire need of help. I tried the OE group and they suggested the problem sounded so serious that only the ME group might be able to help - so here goes... I turned on my Dell computer, running Windows ME, and noticed all the shortcuts on my taskbar had disappeared. ...

I am running ME on Sony VAIO. This is an update from my above post.I can only work on computer and read/reply to post periodicly. Thanks in advance for the help. I ran diskclean and scandisk and defrag I ran anti virus and anti spyware. All is ok.I installed more RAM I ran Windows Updates and it...

Operating System : Microsoft Windows Me Problem: Upon Double Clicking on "My Documents" Icon I a get a list of my files. ( OK ) When I Double Click on a PDF file such as xx.pdf I get the following error message : " c:\ MyDocuments\xx.pdf is not a valid win32 application "

Over the last couple of days (when playing Freecell), the mouse pointer is very slow and jerky. This is unusual as I play this thing quite often and it always ran smoothly. On running the System Moniter facility, I notice that the CPU usage jumps from around 20% to 100% as soon as I place the...

hi there, mike, on that boot-up choice i am trying to change from 30sec to 5sec as u suggested. i opened msdos.sys file with notepad (?) and added BootMenuDelay=5 to the list of 3 rules already in the options section and closed, saving the changes. it still stays at 30sec til normal boot-up. i...

X-post to WinME General Before proceeding further with installing updates, please take the time to address the following questions. Doing so might save you a lot of headaches: Prior to reinstalling WinME, had you installed IE6 SP1? If so, did you uninstall IE6 before reinstalling WinME? --

My 800 MHz, 10 Gig Win Me Compaq Laptop has two 64 MB slots RAM, one of which is non removable. I tried replacing the removable 64 MB with 128 MB but the computer only recognizes 64 MB of the added 128 MB. I have since returned the new RAM but I'm told that I needed to modify the BIOS. There was...

I have a SONY using ME,with IE 6sp1.When I tried to open windows folder in explorer here is error message from Dr Watson: Microsoft (R) HTML Viewer performed an invalid memory access. Module Name: MSHTML.DLL Description: Microsoft (R) HTML Viewer Version: 6.00.2800.1522 Product: Microsoft®...

Hello, is there a way to disable boring pop up in my system running ME + IE6? The option is not present in Tools menu and do not know whether there is another way to set it. Thanks for any suggestion. Pighif

First of all, hello to everyone! I still lurk here even though I have been using XP for over a year now, mostly looking for Ad-aware & Spy-bot update notices since the crusty old folks in the XP group don't seem to think they are an issue they should be bothered with, thanks to all of you,...

At startup I am getting the following error: Explorer has caused a problem in OLE32.dll Explorer will now close. If you continue to experiance problems, try restarting your comptuer. If I hit the close button the screen refreashes and the error dialog comes back up. I have extracted the...

Since System Restore was not properly restoring my system back to a previous date and after reading various posts related to System Restore, I downloaded and installed hotfix patch 290700. Now, every time I boot up, either warm or cold boot, 12 icons show up on the desktop naming various files...

There is a green box with the letters "EN" in my system tray. It was not there a couple of hours ago. How do I get it to go away? What is it? I searched help but could not find anything regarding it. All help is appreciated. -- -Jesse

Hi Puss..... I was having all sorts of silly problems with the new version, which I had downloaded over top of 1.05. Uninstalled it and did a fresh install.....same dam problems. "This page contains no data", slow to open, even my mouse was going ballistic and I never connected it to FF. I had...

I have set up my mouse pointer so that an hourglass is next to the pointer when "Working in Background." The condition rather frequently occurs, or is present, at the end of a long session and I'm ready to turn power off. I don't know what's working; Process Explorer (the very latest release)...

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Heirloom: I upgraded to the new ZA Pro as well but, an old bug-a-boo seems to be back. At least in my case, System Restore points are not generated when I leave ZA Pro active. This problem had gone away until this last upgrade. Is this a local problem or do you know of others with the same glitch?...

can anyone help?

After running a Windows ME Setup I am getting the following message: “While initialising device CONFIGMG: Windows Protection Error. You need to restart your computer.� The system will then only start in Safe Mode, after which I get the message “CANNOT DETECT DEVICES IN SAFE MODE. Windows...