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Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 3 Comments

On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 15:25:48 +0100, "Noel Paton" <NoelDPspamless@btopenworld.com> wrote: NP ;) -- siljaline

Windows ME Display and locked options
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have an ME system, that looks like when it starts up it is in safe mode but it isn't. I don't have access r/click desktop properties, and when in control panel can't access Monitor or Video...

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Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 3 Comments

IMHO, don't go to WMP9. Lots of people have problems with it. Search the subject of this NG for 'WMP9' and 'Media Player 9' (no quotes) and read a few... Dave Mrs Bear wrote:

directx 9 messes up ME?
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Before the installation, I hope you created a Restore point. If so, Restore the platform to the state prior to installation. Dave

%1 %2 error fix did not work - i have no wininit.ini file
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

This is an unfortunately common error, that we are just beginning to understand. Before we attempt a solution, therefore, I'd like to ask a few questions 1) Do you use Norton Software? 2) Do you use...

Temporary Internet Files removal
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 5 Comments

How are you attempting to clear the TIF - from the Internet Properties UI? - or using Explorer? -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2003, Win9x) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi Please read...

no wininit.ini file
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

trying to fix the can't upgrade %1 %2 found that i didn't have the wininit.ini file. what is my next step? thanks.

can't even start in safe mode
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Use System Restore Look here for instructions http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q279736 -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2003, Win9x) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi Please read...

BIOS
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 1 Comments

The same - the OS is not loaded at that time, so it makes no difference. -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2003, Win9x) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post...

CD burning question
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 9 Comments

Glad to hear it, and thanks for the feedback, Joan. Now if you could just see if a bootable CD made with Nero can be added to by EasyCD........ Shane "Joan Archer" <archer_joan@hotmail.com> wrote...

Won't Defrag
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 5 Comments

Unplug your cable modem and try again -- 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 "Kenny Elson"...

password protection winME
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Use the BIOS password - check your manual for details, or post back with the make/model of your PC and/or motherboard. -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2003, Win9x) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi Please read...

uninstalling me
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Look in Add/Remove programs If Win ME is listed there, then you backed up the files - just highlight the entry, and click on Add/Remove HTH -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2003, Win9x) Nil Carborundum...

Need help reinstalling the Windows Installer files!
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 1 Comments

OK - it's still possible that Norton is still the culprit, since any corruption could have taken place some time ago. If you could get the answers to the other questions, then I'd be...

DISABLE LOGON PROMPT
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

At the begiining of a windows session I am prompted for a password. I don't enter one and simply hit cancel when I encounter this dialogue box. Windows then continues booting up. My question is, how...

my shift keys don't work
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Have you tried a different keyboard? -- Richard G. Harper (MVP Win9x) rgharper@email.com * PLEASE post all messages and replies to the newsgroup so all may * benefit from the discussion. Private...

dw.exe error
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 19:32:10 -0700, "Donna" <dcherney@sbcglobal.net> wrote: Spyware Alert! http://www.spywareguide.com/product_show.php?id=474 Remove with Ad-aware or SpyBot Search &...

system.ini
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

drivers=mmsystem.dll user.exe=user.exe gdi.exe=gdi.exe sound.drv=mmsound.drv dibeng.drv=dibeng.dll comm.drv=comm.drv mouse.drv=mouse.drv keyboard.drv=keyboard.drv shell=Explorer.exe *DisplayFallback=0

Temporary Internet files removal
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Well so much for my though of checking it out. <g>. I guess I should add it to the HOSTS file. -- George (Bindar Dundat) This information is provided "AS IS" It may even be...

system.ini
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

System.Ini below system.drv=system.drv drivers=mmsystem.dll user.exe=user.exe gdi.exe=gdi.exe sound.drv=mmsound.drv dibeng.drv=dibeng.dll comm.drv=comm.drv mouse.drv=mouse.drv