I'm looking for ideas as to why....my system will shutdown without warning. It's done this while running ME and XP but not while booted in a DOS mode. I've shutdown all the power management options, have reformatted the system in both Fat32 and NTFS, have loaded the OS and nothing else. The...

I am trying to use the Sony Cybershot camera I got for Christmas, but when my computer recognizes the added hardware and tries to install it - a driver is apparently missing and I am prompted to put in the original Microsoft Millenium installation CD. Yikes! I no longer have it. What can I do?!

Hello, I have a dual-boot WinXP and WinME machine, when I start up my machine I see that the post is not seeing the dvd drive. Now when I reboot I see it, it used to work find then all of a sudden it did not. Can anyone help me please, THANK YOU.

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Which software utility you run to help find drivers for hardware in older PC's without the original disks and drivers? The modem and sound on an HP PC is not working and has errors in the System device. ======================================= Regards, Gary 'Doc' Adams in Louisiana @...

To Rick, Mart & BarryG and all other helpful souls out there Thanks for your earlier advice on my soundcard problems. In spite of all efforts, reliable functioning of my sound card was not possible. To confirm, my Creative oem card was not mounted on a PCI slot but as I suspected a chipset on the...

My Platform can recognize a small size USB mass storage device ,but cannot with the bigger one

Can I use 100 mhz memory in a machine that uses 133 mhz? I want to run a test on my system, but I don't have enough 133mhz memory. I have 512 mb of 100 mhz memory that I can use if it will work.

On 23-Mar-2005, "Jack E Martinelli" wrote: Confirm that the jumpers on the two drives correspond with the cabling positions. I recommend obtaining a second cable and configuring the HD to be the Master on the first IDE channel, with the CR-RW the Master...

I'm trying to swap out the CD reader with a CD-R. When I plug the CD-R in when I reboot it is asking me to insert a system disk. It's sort of acting like there's no OS. When I plug the old CD reader back in everything works fine. I notice the ribbon goes from the motherboard to the hard drive to...

Apparently we had a power surge. The computer only boots up in safe mode. I tried system restore and everything else the troubleshooter suggested. i can't reinstall Windows ME because it is the software that came with the computer. Any suggestions? To be honest I have no idea how these things are...

Is there a way to upgrade USB 1 to USB 2? Any software that can do that?

A friend of mine had recently removed Roxio's Easy Cd Creator from her PC and now it doesn't recognize the CD Recorder. I remember this problem occurring in Windows 2000, but don't recall how to resolve it and I hadn't heard of it happening on other Windows OS's. I tried doing a search on the...

without losing all of my other programs/software? i have a damaged win.ini file (on boot up Windows tells me to reinstall Win98SE) and my Canon BJC-2100 printer will not work-error-"cannot communicate with lpt1 port". I really do not want to have to lose everything and do a "system restore" as I...

Hi, I have an Intel 810 Chipset board and Windows Me installed in my PC. Everytime I start my PC, I have to adjust the time in system clock which seems to stop once I shutdown my PC. I have tried changing the CMOS battery and adjust time in the Setup... but that doesn't solve the problem. Can...

anyone got any ideas on this... twice now I've installed microsoft updates (through auto update facility) and following the restart the PC will not complete loading, leaving the PC hanging with the desktop loaded but no input through the keyboard or mouse (arrow cursor plus hour glass). I've had...

Hi, I hope you are doing well. I am having the Op Sys NF problem. I can boot from a floppy disk and change to the C drive, but can't get a file/directory list. If I run the DIR command, I get what appears to be a list of DOS commands residing on the floppy disk. I say that because the byte size of...

I'm about to Start upgrading my PC which currently runs on WinME. The first thing that needs attention is the hard drive which is noisier and less reliable than it once was. How do i go about replacing all of the information from one hard drive to the next? Is it as simple as copying from one...

I have a HDD with just 2 USB ports 1 is for my Sagem BB modem 2 is for the new EMPREX webcam i have just bought! How comes then, that when i goto Device Manager, via control Panel.. it only seems to recognise 1 USB port in use. I DO OCCASIONALLY get the quick flicker on-screen that WINDOWS has...

I am running windows ME on emachines 733i PC. The _restore directory in my C drive is now 2.5 GB How can I reduce it. The total disc space in my C drive is 4.5 GB OS is Windows ME