AAH, Sorry I couldn't take your phone call this morning. I am currently unwell. MM

i am trying to restore my computer to factory conditions. i load system recovery disk 1 and restart the computer and all of a sudden it says hard drive not found. recovery was aborted. i know i have a hard drive. what do i do next. thanks

When I right click, I don't have Send to floppy A, or send to briefcase. What can I do? -- B.H.J.

It being the Time Zone changer of Mike's. You know you have to get a life when you start at the screen at 2 am to see if it is going to change to 3 am.......and it did, grin. But actually I was yakking to Elayne as she is packing stuff for........well, you know, lol. Night......Figgs

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I have been errors in Windows ME lately, requiring scandisk fixes. No, when I try to run three different programs, I am getting the error message, "A requrired DLL file, MFC42.dll, was not found." I know there are websites that will provide DLL files. Should I just try to dowload the...

Hi folks, please help me with the following problem. Any input will be greatly appreciated! Here's the story: A friend running Windows Me (at home) asked me for help. Since about two weeks ago Windows starting crashing a few minutes after establishing a dialup connection. It would reboot the PC...

Can anyone of u guys tell me if i will lose all my files & data if i reinstall windows me on my lap top - have had a viris and need to reinstall . carnt access normal start up backup - and not sure how to back up through dos - Help will be greatly appreciated regards greg

Finally have my Windows ME running better after reinstalling and did download NERO to burn CD's. Now I cannot download any music without getting an error screen all the time. Just about anything I try to download will get the blue error screen. Can get on the internet without any problem. Am...

Hi How do i do a repair install of internet explorer 6 service pack 1? Thanks NBK

I have a PC that is mostly used to play games and not hooked to the internet. It is stuck in 16 colors and 640x480. When I go to Display and try to change to true colors (24 bit) nothing shows but 16 colors and the resolution is stuck at 640x480. I get the message that system restore has been...

Have Dell XPS 933 machine on home network with 2 Windows XP units. Router is Linkseys BEFSR41. Can locate shared folders from XP machines using C:\Windows\ NETHOOD on Me machine. However, would prefer using My Network Places instead. Where do I find it? Does it exist in my version of Me? (Me OS...

Hi my dad has a major problem with His P.c he can get into Windows using Safe mode but when he tries to start up normally (Window's Protection Error System Halted you need to restart your p.c) does any one know whats wrong and how he can fix it Dan

At times Adobe Acrobat Reader6 seems to eat up a tremendous amount of either memory and/or system resources, specifically when downloading larger pdf files, up to the point where there is not enough memory left and it is being suggested to exit some programs, in order to free up space. Is there...

Please excuse this repeat posting, but upon startup, I get the subject line as a message when the screen is black. A guy kindly replied a month ago saying that this file is to be found somewhere or other but this meant little to my unexpert mind. I'm not seriously into computers and so I would like...

Hi all, I understand that support/updates for W98SE ends in June. I have also read that the same is true for W98ME. Is this true? I would have assumed that since w98ME was released after W98SE and therefore the support time line would have been longer. Any more info on...

How can I reinstall Windows me on a Sony Vaio PCV-RX470DS without formatting the hard drive? The system didn't come with a standard Windows me distribution CD. It came with a bootable "System Restore" CD which, upon being booted, presents the user with the options of 1) reformatting drive C and...

Problem: When I run ScanDisk, the progress bar will get half way and stop. Comments: I do not get the "ScanDisk has restarted 10 times..." message; all prgrams are closed. This is the first time this has happened. Also, when I tried running Disk Defragmenter, it says "...cannot defragment drive...

I'll try to make this as short as I can. Bought a computer with ME on it. After awhile the PC slowed to an absolute crawl. Took it in and the guy said it was corrupted and he fixed it up for $69. Broughtit home and it worked fine as it was like having a brand new computer. It took only two weeks...

When I posted my previous question, I should have addressed it differently. In the file menu the 'Send' button offers three choices: Page by E-mail Link by E-mail Shortcut to Desktop. The shortcut button works, but the other two don't. The 'Message' box doesn't show up anymore and nothing happens...