when i start my computer it says c:/windows/system/mui/0412/sysmain.exe file appears to be corrupt. reinstall the file then try again. The program came with me compaq when purchesed. Compaq wont talk to me withuot paying a fee. Its been freezing up on me while online and dont know if i will be able...

I few months ago, my graphics card went all funky on me..so into the shop the computer went. They fixed it but then I had no sound. The techie told me I would have to reformat my computer. I posted a message to this forum and someone was kind enough to give me coding to insert into my system.ini...

Have a Sony CRX140E CD/RW drive in my Dell Dimension 4100 that will read full sized CDROMs all day long but will not recogize a Pocket CDR. When the Pocket disk is in the drive it shows 648mb total capacity (and 0 capacity when no disk is in the drive) but shows no files. Have many Pocket CDRs to...

My problems a-- (1)I'm having 2 HardDisks & 2 CDdrives in my system.. My HDD's RPM may not be same, i'm not very sure..But how does it affect system boot time if RPM of both drives are dissimilar?? Because if the RAMs doesn't match(in case u r having 2 RAMs in the system), then the system will...

I get an error when I open microsoft outlook msouplug.dll and then Kernel32.dll. I have windows me . Can anyone help? thanks

Hi My Sony vaio laptop PCG-FX301 will not play CD's but will play DVD's OK. I have tried downloading driverfrom manufacturer site but still won't work. When I insertCD get message saying Insert CD in drive E. If I insert a DVD real player starts playing it.

when i play a dvd i get the message program not found windows cannot find program.exe. this program is needed for opening files of type audio cd.......any help appreciated.....

When I the system starts up I can't use the taskbar, it won't respond. I go to Ctrl alt del and find that wupdate is not responding. When I end the Wupdate the taskbar works again. Does anyone have an idea how to fix this problem. Thanks

Hi, I have a 2nd hard disk which I use as a data drive. After my computer crashed windows no longer shows the 2nd drive but it is shown in BIOS. I have system restore disabled. I have tried scanreg/restore with no luck.

scan disk won't run without being interupted. What's wrong?

I recently completely uninstalled my modem and took it out of my computer. The reason was that when connecting to the internet, the dialup adapter acted as the primary connection to the internet, which slowed my download speed since I was using a broadband connection. Now the error message I keep...

mouse not working,tried diconnecting and reconnectig the mouse works on other pc

I have WinME on a Sony laptop. A net telephony s/w (Skype) meant for Win2000 & XP was accidentally installed on the laptop this morning, with the option 'start skype on PC startup' checked. It appears that the PC hangs whilst attempting to start skype. Is there a way out of this? Many thanks in...

I have Nero 5.5. Lately, when trying to burn a disk, I get and error stating that the CD I inserted is not writable. Try another disk. All my CD's are CD-r or CD- RW. Why am I getting this message? I don't think upgrading is going to do anything.

Hi, don't know if this is the place but have a questions regarding my computer running ME. It kind of died. Modem test says modem failed. Now I cannot even get the computer to start Windows ME. I always end with just the wallpaper, or really the background. Can't even start it in Safe Mode. ...

Hi, My right mouse button doesn't work - it worked perfectly fine yesterday but when I came on today, it no longer responds. I've tried other mice to no avail so it's probably the computer's problem. Help!

I am trying to find out first why my computer is frezzing all the time. Also I trying to find out how , or if I can get another disk. I have lost my Micro soft works 2000 and all it componets. Thanks

You appear not to have installed the necessary usb 2 drivers. You should install the usb 2 drivers that came with the card or alternatively download them from the manufacturer's web site. BTW Microsoft will NOT charge you $20 for a hotfix if it is determined that a hotfix will solve your...

quite often, when i am on aol...the mouse becomes extremely hard to control. does anyone else have this problem and how do you fix it?

If windows folder is causeing the problem when starting it goes to safe mode in ME, how do I check it out and fix the problem. I read this might be the problem from another person asking about what causes it to start in safe mode.