Forum: General
July 25th 08, 10:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
DOS Data
This might be of some use to someone. If you can't transmit or Sync data to
and from an external device, while using a DOS program in Windows, and you're
sure the cable is hooked up to the com/port...
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Forum: General
July 23rd 08, 09:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 944
a couple of odd occurrences
Just fishing, but check your task scheduler. I'm assuming you're bringing up
the normal help stuff and not the business management program for servers.
Also, with your 3 finger salute, "end task"...
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Forum: General
July 22nd 08, 10:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 944
a couple of odd occurrences
This could be one of those unexplainable things, but try looking at your
startup items for something resembling this. Uncheck it.
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Corday
"SSJ04 Mewtwo" wrote:
Hi guys,
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Forum: General
July 22nd 08, 10:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 795
WinMe - Win386.SWP
The only thing I would say is "don't disable it".
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Corday
"AAH" wrote:
My computer is not loaded with heavy duty stuff and to
this the Win386.swp file has been around 100MB.
It is...
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Forum: General
July 22nd 08, 10:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,702
QUESTION ABOUT QUESTIONS
Only if they bought their keyboard at a fleamarket.
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Corday
"Arturo Seis" wrote:
DO PEOPLE STILL ASK QUESTIONS IN ALL CAPITAL LETTERS?
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Forum: General
July 14th 08, 10:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 962
windows update
Do you have SP1? If not, that could be the problem.There's a bunch of
download sites and it's available with IE6 on disc.
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Corday
"traumajohn" wrote:
Hi,
I recently reinstalled ME. I went...
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Forum: General
July 14th 08, 10:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,940
Java
After first entry in thread, blank screen for the next six. Seems to be a
Java problem. Let's see if this shows up.
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Corday
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Forum: General
June 30th 08, 10:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,386
problem freeing harddrive space
In addition to the previous suggestions, take a look at your picture files
(.bmp, .tif, jpeg etc.)
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Corday
"Mart" wrote:
A couple of freeware utilities which might help locate what's taking...
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Forum: General
June 30th 08, 10:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,068
Rundll32 error
With a little luck, she used a registry cleaner that reverses its process(s).
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Corday
"Mike M" wrote:
The problem has nothing to do with the version of setupx (sorry Ben) but
rather is...
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Forum: General
June 20th 08, 10:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,593
Free version of Acronis v8
Maxtor Plus(+) external hard drives 500GB, 750GB and 1TB come with free
software to back up everything including the OS. You must get the plus
version for a complete restore.
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Corday
"Corday"...
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Forum: General
June 20th 08, 10:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,317
IE6_SP1 Version Gary S. Terhune
Microsoft part # for the disc is X08 90555. It will require one 1.1MB update
available from Live Update even though ME is no longer supported, all old
updates are available.
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Corday
"AAH"...
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Forum: General
June 20th 08, 10:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,433
Modem & SR problems
ISP data on speed is not always correct. If your activities appear normal,
don't worry about the reported speed. There are many modem check programs
(Norton, Dell etc.) that can check your basic...
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Forum: General
June 12th 08, 05:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,154
Windows ME to Windows Vista
You can use any portable storage devise you have. Probably something that
works with USB (1.1 or 2.0 doesn't matter).
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Corday
"Trish" wrote:
purchased a new computer with Vista. How do I...
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Forum: General
June 5th 08, 08:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,620
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Forum: General
June 4th 08, 09:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,620
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Forum: General
May 27th 08, 08:34 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,593
Free version of Acronis v8
OK. I'll spring for the $49.95. I used to frequent this group 2000-2003 and
still use ME as my wife dominates the Vista "gamer" unit.
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Corday
"Heather" wrote:
Well ackshully Corday, I was...
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Forum: General
May 27th 08, 12:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,593
Free version of Acronis v8
Actually I'm reading your replies on my Vista machine. My ISP can only offer
3mps in my area or I'd go for more. If you'd forget the sarcasm, Iomega does
include backup software. I asked the...
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Forum: General
May 26th 08, 10:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,593
Free version of Acronis v8
Does a free version of Acronis ship with some brand of external harddrive?
I'm too cheap to spend $49.95
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Corday
"O.J. Newman" wrote:
Hello:
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Forum: General
May 23rd 08, 10:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,124
manual sr checkpoint
Axium: System Restore works when it doesn't matter. When things are really
screwed up, SR can't recreate previous settings. Serious users should backup,
backup, backup. Even better, use an external...
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Forum: General
May 23rd 08, 10:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,374
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Forum: General
May 23rd 08, 10:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 791
spybot supplemental update
I believe I saw the solution to this on either the JavaCool or Spybot
website. It had to do with disabling the Spybot definitions twice,
reinstalling Spyblaster, then reenabling the definitions.
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Forum: General
April 30th 08, 11:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,770
Anyone like Me?
I'm the I.T. guy in my house. My wife uses Vista and I get by with ME.
Frankly, it's the operator, not the system that results in who's having
"problems". Anyone still on ME should put in as much...
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Forum: General
March 21st 08, 08:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,072
Start-up Disc
Download worked fine. I'll test it later, but I'm sure it will get me into
DOS. Thanks Mike!
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"Mike M" wrote:
That's a very odd location, WINEBDO.400 as on most PCs this would be
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Forum: General
March 21st 08, 07:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,072
Start-up Disc
I can't create a startup disc (floppy) after a clean ME re-install. When it
gets to 49% a file WINEBDO.400\EBD\IO.SYS won't copy. New disc doesn't help.
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Forum: General
March 10th 08, 08:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,047
Connect via dialup
I'll give it a try.
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Corday
"Mike M" wrote:
Have you tried using the generic v90 56k modem driver that is built in to
Win Me?
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