Forum: General
July 15th 09, 12:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,134
What would be the best way?
Recently purchased a new computer with Vista Home Premium SP1. Have both old
& new on line via a router. Want to move files (My Documents) including
Outlook Express (not application) to the new...
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Forum: General
April 29th 09, 01:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,762
2 questions
thanks for the responses and answers.
1) i periodically check sys restore to make sure it's enabled.
2) that was the problem with the doc file. i had an embedded picture in the
file, but NOT in...
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Forum: General
April 28th 09, 08:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,762
2 questions
me, ie6,wd2000
1) notice sys res checkpoints appear back to January, many of them. Is this
correct?
2) how do i convert a wd2000 doc to a pdf file? Or a doc file of 7000kbs,
the most rapid way to...
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Forum: General
October 10th 08, 01:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,651
firewall/router question
Thanks, I have ordered that model.
"David H. Lipman" wrote:
From: "bagger"
Routers with NAT are
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Forum: General
October 9th 08, 04:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,651
firewall/router question
Routers with NAT are
invariably better than most firewalls at blocking intrusions and at the
same time relieve the load on the local system.
Any suggestions on a router for an old computer on...
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Forum: General
August 14th 08, 01:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,764
Start up disk-me ie sp1
Thnks, Mart & everyone who chimed in.
So, you should now recheck Corday's initial advice :-
Rechecked the 2nd time, OK, cables look & feel solid. Pwred up the computer
after about 5 minutes...
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Forum: General
August 13th 08, 12:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,764
Start up disk-me ie sp1
are you saying the tray won't open with the pb and you need to use the
hairpin technique?
yes, by checking the 2nd time.
the contents of the CD when you use the DIR command in Real Mode...
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Forum: General
August 13th 08, 01:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,764
Start up disk-me ie sp1
Again thks to Mart & Corday for the time.
History- i know just enough to be dangerous.
this system OEM had a problem 4 yrs ago where a Dell tech had me install win
ME over itself where according to...
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Forum: General
August 12th 08, 08:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,764
Start up disk-me ie sp1
Thks, Mart, really appreciate the help.
1.
didn't work.
2. If 1 is not successful,
this worked,
but had to manually open & close the disc door. Also,the cdrom does not
show in the device...
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Forum: General
August 11th 08, 07:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,764
Start up disk-me ie sp1
OK, did that, there is power to the cd-rom, but still not in the device
manager, however does show in the safe mode (strange).
performed kb245567, system information, no data appears in the bios...
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Forum: General
August 6th 08, 12:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,764
Start up disk-me ie sp1
i jumped the gun,actually i have more problems than first thought.
it all started when trying to view a picture CD, the system locked up. the
CD rom now does not work (appears no power), can't see...
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Forum: General
August 5th 08, 12:59 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,764
Start up disk-me ie sp1
trying to make start up disk, get the following error "the file aspi2dos.sys
was not found". any help appreciated.
tia
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Forum: General
June 27th 08, 04:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,208
Word 2000
Tnks Mart, that was the problem, just renaming 'normal.dot' , fine now.
"Mart" wrote:
Not necessarily, but maybe :-
Sounds like you *may* have a damaged 'normal.dot' template. One of the...
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Forum: General
June 27th 08, 01:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,208
Word 2000
8 year old system with ME IE 6sp1, all of a sudden unable to open word docs,
no error msg, just hour glass timing, have to reboot to use other apps.
Seems to me I had this problem a long time ago,...
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Forum: General
October 9th 07, 11:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 860
Off topic to this NG
"Mike M" wrote:
If the problem is recent have you tried using system restore and rolling
your system back to a checkpoint created prior to the problem? This
should restore any file that...
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Forum: General
October 9th 07, 01:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 860
Off topic to this NG
Scanning problems, old system, Dell 4100, ME, IE6 SP1. 3rd party issue with
Visioneer 6100, USB connected with Paperport 6.1software.
Problem just started with no changes to the system. Scans do...
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Forum: General
July 23rd 07, 10:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,543
Questions on anti-virus programs
Thanks Heather, I think I'll stay status quo, things are working fine & don't
want to upset my old computer. Next year maybe purchase new hardware.
Thanks for the link also.
bagger
"Heather"...
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Forum: General
July 23rd 07, 01:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,543
Questions on anti-virus programs
Question here also,
Running Windows ME , IE 6 SP1, with subscription of CA etrust AV, been
getting notification of update. Apparently, v8, mine is v7.1.8.0.
Anybody have this update installed?...
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Forum: General
May 28th 07, 11:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 861
Mouse Question
Bingo! I was was using my Dell (OE) mouse pad (glossy). Removed that & just
using my padded covered table (no mouse pad) which my old Dell (4100) monitor
& keyboard sits on.
Heirloom it is a new...
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Forum: General
May 28th 07, 03:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 861
Mouse Question
I replaced my Logitech Mouse wheel (sticky wheel), original equipment with a
Logictech optical mouse ps/2 usb, works erractically. Been searching this
site & Logictechs, can't find the answer for...
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Forum: General
October 30th 06, 11:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,295
Looking for the Norton Bounty Hunter
I do have process viewer
Is this an useful tool? What do you recommend?
TIA
"kbsmith9" wrote:
That would be Noel but all welcome. I just upgraded to XP Home on a Dell 4100
that was a...
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