Recently, a lot of my icons have been replaced with black squares. They replaced the icons on the quick launch bar, and it has also replace the icon in the upper left corner of each window. Another...

You can probably take AOL out of the Startup and just run it when you need it. The Startup folder and Start/Run/msconfig Startup would be where to look first. Tony "TomV" <t@net.com> wrote in...

This sometimes is caused by a corrupt normal.dot file. Do a search for that file on your computer and rename it to normal.old. If you then can start Word, it will rebuild it. If that doesn't work,...

I recieve this error msg when my system shuts down. This is on a Windows ME system... msgsrv32 caused an error in crpnpscn.drv... Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks a lot, Mark

Yes. WinME is loaded with vulnerabilities. If the computer is connected to any network, it can be attacked and compromised. But it's a fallacy that there aren't programs always running. Microsoft...

Great. You emailed me that the check Disable, boot, uncheck Disable, boot, is what created it. That should have reset things. You should be fine now. Glad it helped. Tony "saucebox"...

everytime I try to start my computer I get vmm(12) error msg. & cannot do anything on my computer. using WindowsME

Have/had the virus w32/aplore@mm so I changed all IM and MSN messenger passwords but now I am getting the message "Windows socket error:(10048).on API 'bind' What is it and what do I do? PLEASE help

Install the drivers for your USB hub devices. They will either be on the system/motherboard CD or on the driver disk that came with your USB add-on card. -- Richard G. Harper (MVP Win9x)...

Hi! I'm not sure if this is the best place to post, but My computer keeps trying to start in "Safe Mode", fails, and gives me a blue screen with the lovely words "General Windows Protection Fault. ...

When attempting to double click on a desktop item (I.E. MY COMPUTER), windows responds with the following error... Program Not Found Windows cannot find PROGRAM.exe This program is needed for...

while running scandisk, i received the following: "A logiocal assertion has failed. Expression: Get_cStart(&de, dr) == cSource. Source: line 1792 of scan.c Please write down this error and...

"Tony McCanless" <Tony@Mservers.net> wrote in message news:O9H2hP#SDHA.2036@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... I see. So, it's more to do with what the motherboard will support and nothing to do with the OS....

Hi Tools>Options>Security - uncheck 'Do not allow attachments to be saved...' - restart OE. Will "Glenn Browning" <laura@vonl.com> wrote in message...

It keeps on saying "Windows Protection Error Device PERF" on a blue screen of death. I think reinstalling windows would work but ME doesn't let you get to DOS to do it and the best I can do is go...

so - what are the messages? DETAILS, please! -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2003, Win9x) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post messages to NG's "Amy"...

.........DON'T say a word. Heirloom, old and will get it "Heather" <figgyd@nospam.com> wrote in message news:OeOBg41SDHA.2676@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...

Boot into the Safe Mode, run Scandisk and then Defrag. Make sure any screensaver is disabled and, in some cases, you may have to disable any constant on Net connection, i.e. cable modem or DSL. If...

Must have been just a coincidence. I went through all the steps yesterday, scanreg, wininit.ini, and finally, a reset. Won't know until this afternoon if the reset did anything. If that doesn't...

You can upgrade ... and that's best. At this time, to reinstall WinMe on top of itself, you should remove IE6 ... and you can only do that if you have a version to go back to. You can't really...