i have search and still am unable to understand why the task scheduler message "not working" my having to continuously run : scan , defrag, disk cleanup, especially when i have finish running them. the message keeps coming up with the status " missed". for example: yesterday i scheduled defrag ...

I'm using a CD-WriterPlus on an HP 8766 millenium system with Adaptec Easy Creator 4/Adaptec CD Wizard. If I try to use the latter on a CD-R, I can't format the disc; if I use the former, in the layout all goes well but at 1X,2X or 4X I always get an error in the output device during the burn...

Post your queries to this WinME-specific newsgroup to which I'm crossposting this reply: news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsme.general -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) & Security, AH-VSOP derbby wrote:

I've lost my ability to hot swap usb2 devices after using them successfully for several years. If they are connected on power up they work fine and there is the disconnect icon for when I want to disconnect them. This works ok. I can disconnect and carry on normally. However I can't plug in a usb...

On Mar 9 2005, windowsupdate successfully installed: Security Update for Windows Me (KB888113) Mar 8 2005 Security Update for Windows Me (KB891711) Mar 8 2005 Before fully loaded, IE6 and Moz cause 2 types of BSOD or BSON (Blue Screen Of Narcolepsy = cycles thru "press any key to continue") Error:...

First thing to do is to UNINSTALL NAV!!!! - it's not compatible with ME, despite all assertions by Symantec. Once that's done...... You may have a virus/spyware hijack download the Stinger from here and run it to make sure that A-V-disabling viruses are not present on your...

Cox and Telus will not act unless they have a police file number so you may as well flood microsoft.public.windowsme.general my home Usenet group. have a nice day.Me I am nearing about TrueCrype -- Every given near credit bothers rings such as Ayn's major shadow. -- Michael Yardley

I Had Millennium installed yesterday on a second computer, I would like to protect this system can anyone help?

Every ping I try times out. Example: ping optonline.net gives 3 timeout notices and a final message saying 4 tried 0 returns, 100% lost. ZoneAlarm Plus is set to allow TCP/IP PING command for all cases. Norton Internet Security is disabled but Antivirus Autoprotect, Email Scanning, and Script...

The following message is displayed every time I start my computer: Microsoft Networking A network error has occurred. You might not have access to some network resources. I have a home computer that isn't even ON a network. Any suggestions as to how to clear this message?

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Well, my problem today is that my computer, runing ME, will only start to the ME logo screen, and then the little blue-light blue gradient at the bottom that tells me it's working stops moving, and my processor light stops blinking. The computer will start in Safe Mode, and using my startup disk I...

Paint has disappeared from my computer. I've searched and it cannot find. What happened and what can I do to fix it?

Hello! I haven´t worked with Windows ME since the last 9 years :-) Next week i will backup such a system. The ME has an USB 2.0 Card with a Harddisk connected to it. It works. Now i must place the data on a USB Stick with 8GB, FAT32. Will ME ask me for drivers, or will it work without? If it needs...

Did you by any chance reinstall WinME, Chuck? -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Security, Shell/User) CLR wrote: Hi All..........

Hi Tom...... I downloaded the now non-beta Firefox 1.0, but am still wavering because I see on their Forum that they never fixed the Bookmark problem. I also have two older versions here that are unopened......9.2 and 9.3. How do they stack up against the new 1.0?? Naturally all you are going...

Dear Friend, I was just talking to my friend, Internet marketing expert Corey Rudl, the other day and I was shocked at what he told me... He has been working day and night testing new ideas and strategies all year... Would you believe they've done 1,325 tests since January 1st! But despite all...

After trying to firstly install "multi-protocol instant messaging (IM) client Gaim 1.21" and then after having to un-install it, the un-install wizard decided to delete or un-install many .exe files and programs on my computer. Many things did not work after that and although I attempted to...

I was using Windows 98 for quite a while, but my hard drive crashed recently and I've since gotten a new hard drive and have upgraded to Windows ME. With Win98, I used "CD Player" to listen to audio CDs, and I was very pleased with it; no problems at all. I did not use Media Player for this, as I...