Recent content by DumBunni

I recently upgraded from ME to Win2k and I am oh-so-happy with my decision. Only problem is that the device manager thinks I have more PCI cards than I do. I have a network card and a SoundBlaster Live. They are both installed and working fine. But everytime I start my machine I am prompted to...

I changed to Win2k recently from WinME and everything runs fine. Of course you have to spend some time downloading new drivers for everything, but it's well worth it. Going back a few posts, I notice that Visual Studio is thirsty too. I do a bit of VB programming and everytime I run a debug...

I also had this problem. I have a P4 1.3 from Gateway. Their technical support was unable to help and even though I have long since abandoned ME, I am curious as to why it was happening. I had every power management tool disabled (including those in BIOS)! More often than not, the system would...

Whenever someone I know mentions ME my skin crawls and I have to try really hard not to literally recoil from them. If you already have 2000 I would go with it. It won't crash, it will auto-detect most hardware and it performs better than ME (by a mile!). But that's just my opinion. The best...

I had a similar problem trying to install Visual Studio. ME would just hang for no apparent reason. I know it's a drastic solution, but I would recommend getting Win2k. Admittedly I had more problems with ME than I could poke a stick at, but I upgraded (at phenomenal expense - darn you...