I am getting so frustrated. I have the full version of windows 95 on desk, all 24 disks the Windowsd 95 setup boot disk, 22 disks of Windows 95 and USB Update disk. I bought a compaq computer with windows 98se and had so many error problems I decided to upgrade to ME. Bought the upgrade which...

My company's using Windows ME for one PC (ya, I know it's old). And there's this major problem we are facing now. We couldn't install any new font. We tried all ways to install font. We tried copy and paste the font to the Font folder. We tried dragging into the folder. We tried selecting the...

Which version of a Display Adapter works best for windows ME? The one I am using only has a screen resolution of 800X600 for the biggest screen size. I accidentally uninstalled the one I was using. I downloaded an ATI one. I donot like it. I need one with bigger screen resolutions for my photos....

Problem with Shortcut The shortcut 'updater.Ink refers to a location that is unavailable. The location could be on a hard drive on this computer on a network, or on a different computer on your home network. Check to make sure that the disk is properly inserted, or that you are connected to the...

When I start computer before Windows ME are loaded I can see a lot of internet activities on broadband modem. Any idea what is going on than? Any chance hacker's programs are connecting before Win. programs like antivirus and firewall are protecting the system? Appreciate help Chuck

Windows Me was already installed in my computer . however when I installed some programs , my computer went back to safe mode and I can't access Windows me. What shall i do?

I've come across the following dilema. After installing, from purchased CD, Borderbund Click Arts I see a few disturbing things. 1. Free AOL is added to desktop (ok, it's bundled software and I can remove this). 2. Review of Belarc shows two critical updates disabled. UPD323255 UPD811630

I downloaded a driver for a Linksys ethernet card. I extracted the files and then I "installed" the driver in a DOS box. Then I rebooted the machine running Win ME and received the error message: "Error loading explorer.exe You must reinstall Windows". I have tried the following with no help: 1. ...

Hi There are three users on my computer. To switch from one user to another, the "new" user name must ALWAYS be typed in as the InputBox always comes up with the name of the previous user inserted. (Note that none of the users uses a password). Is there any way to avoid having to type this in by...

Hello, I am attempting to help an individual with a problem described as being " that it will not boot into Windows whatsoever". This is what happens on boot up. A screen appears with the following message " Windows has detected a registry/config error. Use scan reg/restore to correct the...

Have a problem!!! just installed win me again The computer wont shut down, get a errormessage Windows Oe 0028 FFFF4C5C and the computer freezes and nothing happens.

On numerous attempts, I've been unable to complete a clean installation of Windows Me. I'm using Partition Magic by PowerQuest, and DOS is installed on the first 2Gb primary partition (currently hidden by Partition Magic). I'm trying to install Windows Me on the second 2Gb partition, which...

How do I do a back-up with ME, I have no back-up option under: Accessories System Tools There is nothing on the Help menu and I do not have the original OP CD. Thanks John

ME will only boot in safe mode. Lost mouse capabilities but when screen hasn't frozen i can use keystrokes. Looked thru previous posts, downloaded exe from bootdisk.com & was able to do a system restore Booted normal first time but system hung and now back in safe mode only and getting frequent...

While trying to install Me on a Gateway solo 2500. I have tried everything offered from Microsoft on this issue. Perhaps there is someone out there that knows a trick or two.

When I go to windows setup window in add/remove programs, nothing is listed. It is blank. I beleive one of the windows updates may be the culprit, but I don't know which one or how to get the windows setup options back. Any ideas anyone?

Pls help! After installation of Win Me on formatted HDD of notebook Windows only loads in safe mode with initial black screen message "Windows is bypassing startup files" though if during very start F8 is pressed, appears dialogs about each registry or files load confirmation and, if confirming...

My son formatted his hard drive, we can't get the computer to read restore cd. I replaced cd drive several months ago. Is this the problem?

can't change x2 to x1 My brother called for advice. Because he couldn't access internet (AOL) he decided to reinstall Window ME. Found cabinet files in c:\windows\options\cab. double clicked on setup. watched all the reinstall messages for about an hour. when computer rebooted itself the...

Starting last night, as I boot up the computer, certain files that are listed in Msconfig Startup hang and refuse to load and I have to CTL ALT DEL and end task to get the process to continue. These usually include systray, statemgr and vsmon. I have scanned the disk, run spybot and adaware, I...