Today my computer is refusing to play audio CD's. When I use Windows Explorer to look at the CD tracks, all that shows is one CDA file which Windows Media player refuses to play. It says it is not a recognised file type! If I use Sound Forge, all the CD tracks are seen and any of the tracks can be...

I must reinstall my ME edition and I have lost my key code. I have m Certificate of Authenticiy and CD but not the cover with the key code. I registered it when I installed it the first time. Any way of getting my key code to reinstall???

I am running Windows ME on Pent 3, 8oo MHZ system with 1G memory. I just reinstalled ME on the hard drive and when I get to my desktop the system reboots by its self. It does this everytime now after a reboot. Does anyone know what is causeing this to happen?

how can i get the run back on start menu

These two controls suddenly stopped working - double click yielded nothing. Following instructions I found in the MS knowledge base, I renamed the netcpl.cpl and sysdm.cpl files. This caused the icons to disappear. So far, so good. I used the system config tool to extract these two files from the...

Hi guys. I think I was a little over-zealous with my disk cleaning up cos now every time Windows Me starts up it always says the same thing in an irritating little grey window (I hate them!!); it tells me that a file is missing this file is C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSA64CHK.DLL I have no idea what...

I have recently had to reinstall Windows Me to my computer. In installing Microsoft Word, I have reached the final phaze of the process, and it is requesting a "number" for registration. I do not have that number. My cds were included in the Gateway package when I purchased the computer in Jan'01....

Using ME, PIII 750, 385 RAM, 12MB of free HD space When using MS Photo Editor and do a Save As into the My Pictures folder, the image is always diverted into the Temp Internet File folder. That happens every time on the first attempt after launching Windows Explorer. On the second attempt, it...

reinstalling doesn't fix my problems...i want to wipe the disk and start over...what kind of damage will a complete format do? Will i still be able to boot my edition of ME and have it install?

I also am trying to help a persone upgrade windows me and can get no where. we downloaded the explorer and it does not want to install. what is a poor boy or girl to do.

Dell pent-III running ME. On boot up, got a "Symeunt.386 not installed" or how about a exception ewin32 error in module FPTOOL.exe Cant find it an MS database. system also says "not enough memory" when trying to open programms. Internet explorer seems to keep showing in the task manager screen.

I have had a hard time with my computer as of late. After using the computer for a while, and you try to click on the taskbar to go to something, it'll dissappear, and then Windows will no longer function correctly. Then I have to re-start the computer, and everything will be pretty much okay...

Anyone know why I get this error? A dynamic link library (DLL) initialization routine failed. UNICOWS.DLL

When I wish to add applets from Control Panel - Add/Remove programs - Windows Setup the computer hangs without giving any reason. Please advise. Thanks in advance. Best regards Chris

We lost power the other day and since then the start up of ME has been problematic, to say the least. The startup now takes a few hours, literally and the logjam is at explorer. The four-light diagnostics on the back of the Dell are all lit, indicating that the machine is fine and the operation...

Does anyone know if Windows ME can be installed and setup on an Athlon 64? I have tried several times the past few days and all I get is a BSOD with a "Windows Protection Error" and no other information.

Dear All, I want to reinstall Windows and would like to know what is the best way to do it considering that I can only boot in safe mode. HD is partitioned in 2, should I go the format C and then format D road? Thank you

Would like to hear from anyone who knows how to deal with the following message received upon boot. "Invalid option specified. Type SETUP /? to see options." Thanks.

after starting computer and it sets up I get a warning pop up that states explorer has caused a error in ~7082808388.TMP Explorer will now close If you continue to experience this problem Try restarting your computer I have tried everything and this problem will not go away

Hi, I downloaded the "Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (Windows 98, Windows Me)*" update from Windows update site and the system froze while installing the update at the message "Updating System Settings". Now I cannot reboot (even in safe mode). Something about BROWSEUI.DLL. I have...