Forum: General
March 10th 08, 03:11 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,903
InstallShield problem
Hi Mart;
Thanks for the warning about using the old registry backup. The logical
next step before I really mess up is to get in touch with Macrovision and
see if they have a solution. Thanks,...
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Forum: General
March 9th 08, 04:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,903
InstallShield problem
Hi;
Thanks Mart! That tickled one of my few remaining brain cells into
remembering that over a year ago you bailed me out of a bad video driver
problem. After the problem was fixed, I backed up...
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Forum: General
March 9th 08, 01:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,903
InstallShield problem
Hi;
I had no luck with the system restore - it said that there were no restore
points available. Just as additional information, I've checked my system
with both CA antivirus and AVG and both said...
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Forum: General
March 8th 08, 08:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,903
InstallShield problem
Hi;
First, thanks for all the quick replies. As usual, solve one problem and
get another. As Heirloom suggested, I deleted IsUninst.exe and got a little
farther along in the install process but...
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Forum: General
March 8th 08, 03:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,903
InstallShield problem
Hi;
About 2 weeks ago, while dl'ing new defs for Spybot S&D, a newer version
of Spybot began to self-install. Without thinking (which is the cause of
most of my problems!), I let it proceed. ...
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Forum: General
July 16th 06, 02:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
GOOOOOAL! And the crowd goes wild!
In Mart's last msg, it was suggested that I set a sysrestore point before
continuing. In my 2nd msg, I'd said that sysrestore had failed so fixing
that seemed...
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Forum: General
July 14th 06, 08:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Mart;
I followed you advice and found 4 leftover ATI files in INF and 1 in
INF\OTHER, renamed them and tried again but no luck. I then tried searching
Windows for ATI* and found 41 files...
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Forum: General
July 14th 06, 03:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Noel;
I've tried every ATI driver with varying vcache and swapfile values, using
the uninstall too in between. I just have several questions and then I'll
leave you alone.
Since the iosubsys...
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Forum: General
July 13th 06, 01:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Noel;
Do you mean I should remove "Standard Display Adapter(VGA)"? It's the
only entry I have under display adapters in device manager.
George J. Wallace
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Forum: General
July 13th 06, 12:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Sorry Noel, but I'm back. I've been installing various drivers for the vid
card all afternoon, including ones that I know have worked in the past, but
as soon as I install a driver and reboot, the...
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Forum: General
July 12th 06, 06:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Noel;
I think I may be on the right track. About 2 wks ago I updated the
Catalyst driver for my ATI Radeon 7200 32meg card. Since the error msg
suggested that a driver wasn't loading...
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Forum: General
July 12th 06, 03:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Noel;
Cricket? To us Yanks, that's a totally incomprehensible game!
The good news is that setting usb emulation on gave me my mouse in safe
mode. The bad news is that system restore failed...
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Forum: General
July 12th 06, 02:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Noel;
Forgot to mention, I've got 640 Meg of RAM.
I'll bet your off watching the Allstar Game :-)
George J. Wallace
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Forum: General
July 12th 06, 12:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Noel;
On my C drive (with Me installed) I've got 12.5 gig free, on my D drive
(with XP installed) I have 23.9 gig free, on my E drive (just data files)
5.17 gig free, and my F drive (data...
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Forum: General
July 12th 06, 12:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Noel;
This is my system.ini :
[boot]
oemfonts.fon=vgaoem.fon
shell=Explorer.exe
system.drv=system.drv
drivers=mmsystem.dll power.drv
user.exe=user.exe
gdi.exe=gdi.exe
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Forum: General
July 11th 06, 11:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
Hi Mike;
1) I went thru the bios and all its' submenus and there isn't an "enable
legacy usb" option. Would "usb emulation on/off" be the option I want.
2) When you suggest that the problem is...
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Forum: General
July 11th 06, 09:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,312
iosubsys problem
I have a dual boot system with WinMe on 1 drive and XP on another. When
starting WinMe today, I got a bluescreen with the following msg:
While initializing device IOS
Error:An I/O subsytem driver...
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