Sounds like a memory problem to me - how much do you have installed? Go to www.simmtester.com and download DocMemory - create the boot disk from the download, and run it overnight to see what it...

Think how you'd feel after a 17-course meal!<g> Updates are best done in small batches. Try using System Restore to back out of them, then reinstall a couple at a time. -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP...

Hi, Heather, Thanks for the info. Tom "Heather" <figgs@nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:uGgFwUB$DHA.3712@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Glad to help! Umm, they do Jim, you just have to know where to look ;) http://www.lavasoftsupport.com Regards, *<siljaline>* You can call me...

No. -- Mike Maltby MS-MVP mcmaltby@hotmail.com fcc <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

LOL. Not that I may be right, I rarely am nowadays, but more at the recommended fix. :-) MM Richard G. Harper <rgharper@email.com> wrote:

I'm not going to download a 50 MB file but on this page http://www.pcpitstop.com/xpready/default.asp you can test your machine without such a download and my machine passed with flying...

AAH, No. I only suggested this as you said the assigned drive letters had changed and you might have wanted to restore them to how they were so that they were in agreement with what is in the...

Jeff, "Jeff" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:148301c3fbad$7f56e120$a001280a@phx.gbl... Check the information at the links below. If this does not resolve your problem,...

Disconnect any modem before running defrag. This cured problems I had with defrag and scandisk. RoS "Dapper Dan" <dapperdan@home.com> wrote in message news:eigIEXY#DHA.2216@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...

when you open it there's nothing there.I seem to have fixed it by using the file shredder in spybot thanks

Dale wrote: Where exactly were the folders situated? As part of OE? In a seperate folder on your desktop? How did you make them? Were they DBX folders? More information based on my questions would...

daniel wrote: As I have been offline for a week or so, I am just catching up with the NG's. Unfortunately, I have a rule to delete after 6 days, and as you have not included any of the previous...

Cliff, For the "unable to install all components" issue in WinME, try this: Go to My Computer - Tools - Folder Options - View: - Select "Show hidden files and folders", click Apply - OK Create a...

Mario wrote: Spyware (ironically enough pointing to the X10 minicam site) spybot/adware detection & removal tools: http://www.safer-networking.org/ http://www.lavasoftusa.com/

"Mike M" <No_Spam@Corned_Beef.Only> wrote: Hi Mike, The 'elusive' MS.DLL which I not found anything relevant, yet. (Strongly suspect malware, as you do...) Of note, WT is bundled by ISP's & PC...

david wrote: what were your G: and H: drives, hard disk ? Can you find them in a DOS window ? Do any other drives (like E: F: f'rinstance) seem to contain the data that you had on G: H:?

PAT Just to add to what Rick said, there IS one part of PCHealth that you can (and perhaps should) disable without affecting anything else (except perhaps MS Tech Support, if you ever spend money on...

Use MSCONFIG |Advanced - Enable Start Menu When you no longer need the menu, uncheck the entry -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2004, Win9x) Nil Carborundum...

Check your manual - a lot of Compaq's have a utility to create a set of disks which act as either restore disks, or Recovery disks, or create a 'proper' OS master disk. -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP...