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    ME to XP

    Need help ….. a lotta help !! Trying to help a friend with his computer………it was real glitchy and full of ad ware, spyware, and virus’. Got rid of the virus’, and most the adware, but it was still glitchy. My friend did not have a restore disk for this computer, nor an OS disk. I tried to...
  2. FredJim

    Win XP Install problems

    I have absolutely no idea.......it seems like the compatibility check that was on the WinXP Pro disk would of caught something like that
  3. FredJim

    Win XP Install problems

    I am trying to install Win XP onto my Win Me machine. I ran the compatibility test several times and it came out clean....it said yes I can install XP. It will go though all the install until it gets to "Finalizing Installation" then it freezes up.......well, actually it said 28...
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    file folder sharing

    My XP machine is all set to do the file...folder etc sharing. However my ME machine does not seem to want to cooperate. Can you please give me a detailed list of instructions to make my ME machine work with file sharing. I am using a D-link router and both computer are currently sharing the...
  5. FredJim

    direct 3d problems

    I have done of that....and I still get the same messages......
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    direct 3d problems

    I got up this morning and tried to show somebody a screen saver and all of the sudden I get "No hardware Accelerated Direct 3D devices were found" and "Could not find any compatible 3D devices" . I have no idea why this has happened...unless my kid did something to the...
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    Windows ME startup...hanging up

    I found ShellIconcache....is that the one you mean ??? That's the only thing that came up
  8. FredJim

    Windows ME startup...hanging up

    WinME machine. Just refomatted and it's hanging up a tad. after the windows jingle is played and my wallpaper shows up, it hangs for about a minute before my icons and tool bar shows up. I've had this problem before and I forgot the fix for it. Anybody got an idea about the fix for this ????
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    Windows ME question

    Recently I was going through my Add/Remove window and I saw a couple items in there that I had already deleted (or so I thought)...so I tried to delete the item and when the uninstall program started it was going to uninstall a completely different program...one that I wanted to keep.......this...
  10. FredJim

    WinME question

    Wrong Forum ??? All's I saw was Win95/98 and then XP, 200...there was no forum for ME.
  11. FredJim

    WinME question

    Recently I was going through my Add/Remove window and I saw a couple items in there that I had already deleted (or so I thought)...so I tried to delete the item and when the uninstall program started it was going to uninstall a completely different program...one that I wanted to keep.......this...
  12. FredJim

    restart prob's

    I've got WinME, 256 MB RAM, ........tonight my daughter was on the computer viewing someting on Zoog Disney and the computer just all of the sudden restarted. It has done that to me one other time for no apparent reason. It's done it to her a few times and it always happens when she on Zoog...

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