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Corrupt System font? by [email protected]
I seem to have a corrupt system font - the symbols in the minimize, restore, maximize boxes in the upper-right corner of all windows has changed to a different symbol and drop-down list choices now appear with various Greek alphabet letters instead of the normal ones. For example a 'tick' or a 'x'...
November 8th 04 03:27 PM
by Mart Go to last post
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Windows Update Error 0x80072EFD by Dave Hanson
Help!!! I have been working on this PC for 5 days now attempting to recover from a major virus attack. After working around all the problems with removing all the virus files, and reinstalling windows I have finally been able to connect to the Iinternet to perform the Windows Update. When...
November 7th 04 06:49 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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DAP File Downloading by AAH
For Download Accelerated Plus users please Quite often while try to download a file, the following message comes up --------------------------------------------------- Message DAP has found that the file is acually an HTML file. It is recommended that you choose "Open...
November 5th 04 04:21 PM
by Craig Go to last post
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problem installing VPN by Ellis
So that my wife can connect to her work from home, I am trying to install Virtual Private Networking (VPN), and have followed instructions from her admin at work and steps found on the MS site (they're the same). Whenever I do this, immediately upon restart, there are a continuing series of...
November 4th 04 02:48 PM
by Ellis Go to last post
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problems installing VPN by Ellis
So that my wife can connect to her work from home, I am trying to install Virtual Private Networking (VPN), and have followed instructions from her admin at work and steps found on the MS site (they're the same). Whenever I do this, immediately upon restart, there are a continuing series of...
November 4th 04 02:48 PM
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ME Install by Tom M.
I plan on formatting and re-installing windows ME. Before formatting, I am going to use the utility Kill Disk to erase the hard drive. Does windows ME require using a hard drive partition using fdisk or can I just install ME?? My hard drive is only 4 gig so I do not want to partition unless it...
November 4th 04 01:23 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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Wireless modem range by Ben
This might seem a stupid question. If I have a wireless modem set up in my home, what's to stop my next door neighbour from using it. If it works through the walls of my house surely it will transmit through to next door. Thanks
November 2nd 04 02:37 AM
by Mike M Go to last post
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user account problem by bill_hamer
Why is Windows Me creating a copy of my user account with '000' after it and then storing my stuff there instead of my original account (i.e. original user account name is 'bill' and it is creating a new user named 'bill000')?
November 1st 04 11:58 PM
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install on a sata 120 hd by evaristo
Hi, I've tried to install winMe on a sata 120mb hd but install process can't see the hd. Hd have been patitioned in 4 30mb patitions. Where I was wrong? TIA Evaristo
October 30th 04 05:24 PM
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bios password forgotten dohhh!! by fred
During boot-up, if i wanna check out CMOS setttings, BIOS, i gotta have a password...i musta put it there drunk, but has any1 got an idea how i can find it, or a way round it, this is the BIOS, or CMOS start up, process, on boot-up soz fer lack of info, i am new to computers, well, relatively...
October 29th 04 08:56 PM
by AAH Go to last post
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Test message, please discard by [email protected]
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October 26th 04 09:13 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Only start in Safe Mode & can not install Windows XP by harley
I newly partitioned and formatted my hard disk, and installed Windows Me on C drive. But the Windows Me can only start in safe mode. Anyone know why? I also tried to install Windows XP Professional in D drive, but it always told me that can not copy some ***.dll files, let me retry or press F3...
October 26th 04 05:53 AM
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Only start in Safe Mode and can not install Windows XP by harley
I newly partitioned and formatted my hard disk, and installed Windows Me on C drive. But the Windows Me can only start in safe mode. Anyone know why? I also tried to install Windows XP Professional in D drive, but it always told me that can not copy some ***.dll files, let me retry or press F3...
October 26th 04 05:53 AM
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rebooting during critical updates ?? by fred
Could anyone please help with this : I am running the update, and after it recognises 5 critical updates, only about 4mb's worth , well it fills the top bar in as it is installing, and after it gets to the end (the install bar), it reboots .. huh?...EVERY nTIME, I have tried updating 1 install at...
October 25th 04 07:27 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Loadqm is this legit ?Backdoor.cabro trojan ???? by fred
As a newbie, is this a legitimate start up item , as i have a problem, i will just tell u abaout it below Hi people, I am relatively new ( few month ) to computers, and a guy once showed me how to use regedit.exe and i now have a NoAdaware report that in the key HE helped me put there, i have a...
October 24th 04 11:33 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Registry/Configuration Problem by Radford Ferland
I'm helping my neighbor with this problem: The screen goes to an empty gray screen after a registry/configuration error message that says to run SCANREG to correct the registry error. Is there anything I can do from this empty screen? I would appreciate any help simce I'm really a novice trying to...
October 24th 04 10:10 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Me AND Xp Format by Beau
Can someone please tell me how to write zeros to my hardrives for both ME and XP? I forgot. Thank You Beau
October 22nd 04 08:44 PM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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fdisk: partitioned only part of 80 gig disk. by Chuck Milburn
I'm not stuck; I can go back and Fdisk again and try and figure out where I went wrong. But, have never tryed a chatroom so are there any suggestions or conformations. Fdisk was not smooth sailing-- any suggestions other than pratice? Thanx--Chuck
October 22nd 04 01:23 AM
by hairbear1951 Go to last post
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lost sound drivers by
My ME system "looses" the Soundcard driver (sigma tel audio) which I can find using the "update driver" wizard in Control Panel/System however although it appears to get the driver and the sound card appears it does not work. If I connect to the internet I can download and install a driver and this...
October 21st 04 01:38 PM
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product key winME by laloocooper
Dilemna, working out a bug I am attempting to reinstall Win ME and have misplaced the key....I do have a legitimate OS, I do not recall where the key is located for this software. The last time it was installed was likely over a year ago. Can anyone give...
October 21st 04 06:37 AM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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