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Hi, I am using Windows 10 on my Core i5 laptop. from last 1 month I am facing an issue. This issue does'nt arise every time. Sometimes I logged into windows account without any problem, but some times it takes hours to go to the logon screen. It shows "Attempting …

I get the message that C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\UMM.32UXD is missing. I have the ME disk but when I put it in nothing happens.

A friend had a computer that had windows 98se on it, and he changed monitors. Now it does not start in windows what can I do? I tried putting the cd into the cd rom and it says invalid system disk. Now I have to use a public computer to …

Hi, I formatted my HD and reinstalled WIN 98. I'm OK with that part but when it came to answering the question about all the devices it found, there were no drivers that they could use from the system. I've spent much time going around the 'Net downloading all kinds …

Hi, Windows 98 SE. In the last few days cut and paste has stopped working. No software has been installed recently. The PC doesn't have Internet access. I'm thinking maybe a virus or registry corruption. Are there any other possibilities? I have to travel to access this PC so want …

When i log into msn messenger the whole program freezes up after only 4-5 seconds of it running. I have tried downloading different versions but all are the same. The web versions of msn messenger, however, work perfectly. Any ideas on how i can fix this problem. Thanks.

hello i'm running a rather old pc its a HP pavilion purchased at wal-mart, pc was bought in 2001. OS : Windows ME name of motherboard is "Tortuga" when i boot up it gives me the following error "The driver file that displays items correctly on your screen isnt working. …

hi all i removed the cmos battery after some advice given to me, now the desktop pc is completely dead :-| if i remove the battery wait a minute then re fit the power light flashes on then straight off again. any ideas?

I installed a hard drive to use for a slave but it is locked. I have a program to unlock it but the computer do not show the slave hard drive any where. Every thing is pluged in good I am aelectrician so I know how to hook every thing …

System Info: Windows ME 4.903000 E machine Etower 600is When I try to do a defrag I get this message: Windows cannot defragment this drive now because it has been locked by a disk utility. Quit any utilities that may have locked this drive, and then try defragmenting the drive …

On powering up, I only get "COMPAQ" displayed on monitor. No POST. However, if I move the mouse, I get what I think is a beep code 323 from regular speakers. I suspect BIOS battery gone, or power defective, but am wondering what to do next. (This is for a …

I have installed software in order to produce slideshows incl. audio and transitions.The system allows me to select slides/audio tracks etc. but the minute I select Video CD or Exec. file etc. the programme shuts down and I receive.- Rund DLL32 caused an invalid page pault in module Kernel 32.:sad:Any …

The login window disappears before I can enter my login credentials! I have to continue manually rebooting the PC until I can enter the credentials before the window disappears. This is a pretty recent development. The PC in question is running XP and is part of a domain. Any suggestions …

I volunteered to empty 2 warehouses full of older PCs for the church. The PCs were donated by a school district. The church was planning on sending them to Peru, but things didn't work out for them. For my efforts, I planned on taking 5 or 6 of the PCs …

Ie7 crashes randomly on me with "ie7 has encountered an error and needs to close" grrrr this only seems to happen on my pc and noone elses and usually only happes when i have multipel tabs open

Hi! Today I installed win 98 on an old computer. And after i succeeded to install win, I tryed to go on internet. Ok, it doesn't work. And there is a problem. I have another computer in the network (this), and both are connected to router. The problem is, that …

Any significant problems with doing an upgrade from ME to XP? Can you just put the XP disk in and do an upgrade versus a fresh install? Or will I have to reinstall all my existing software once XP is loaded? Or, should I spend the additional $ and buy …

I have a problem with a friend's computer. She is using Win98 S.: When she right clicks on her desktop or tries to create a new folder from explorer she gets the following message: EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in module SHELL32.DLL at 01B7:7FCCC6F9 The screen goes blank and …

i can't see my folder option.i am searching as viewmenu and controlpanel but i can't get it.please tell me how to get it.

Hi, I have a computer with a Pentium 3 1.0 GHz Processor inside plus all the stock items too, apart from a NVidia GFX 5500 Graphics card, installed myself. Now, the good news is that the PC isn't connected to any outside connection, so anything on there I checked myself …

I am having some problems with my Dell Dimension 8100. When the power button is pushed the computer comes on. Then the Dell splash screen comes on and stays on for about 2 mins. Then a black screen comes on and it tells me the Primary 1 and secondary Hard …

:sad: I have windows me. one day I was working online & my computer shut down. When I restarted the computer it had no color [black&white] & no sound also, an error message poped up saying."Rundll 32 has caused an error in KERNEL32.DLL Rundll 32 will now close".I downloaded video …

I've got a laptop with Win 98, and every time I try to open a pdf file it says that Adobe Reader has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. It's driving me crazy. I don't know how to fix this. I've been to Microsoft's website and tried …

I had an old laptop that crashed and everytime I try to start it up it says Primary drive 0 not found. I have tried to use the windows XP start up disks but after running all six and the the cd I endup at a blue screen. The machine …

Hello, My sisters computer keeps getting an error when rebooting. Explorer wont load the main page and only the background image shows. I tried rebooting in safe mode and the same problem happens. I even tried rebooting the whole computer using the recovery disc and it will not load the …

I found a Belkin cable that is an RJ45 ethernet on one end and a parallel [printer-type] adapter on the other. Wanted to know if this could be used to connect to a port on a linksys router to get internet access. If possible, how much configuration would be involved? …

I am running windows 98 and after the windows 98 screen loads an error comes up. It says: Unable to load dynamic link library: msnp32.dll The system cannot find the file specified Some or all of the following feature is not available: Microsoft Network How can I get this file …

I was initially setting my master and slave drives but when I rebooted the slave was not being recognized so I checked the IDE cable to see if there was an issue. I did this a couple of times only to find it was not working, I also got no …

When I try to start my other computer up, it first comes up with message saying "Error loading powerprof.dll (break) One of the library files needed to run this application cannot be found." Then, after the computer runs ScanDisk, another message comes up that says "Error loading Explorer.exe. (break) You …

I have windows ME, everytime i go to install a new program i get the same error message corresponding to the program for example, " AoL Setup has caused an error <unknown> if you continue experiecing problems please restart your computer." I scanned for viruses, i have none, i defraged …