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  1. oldyorkie

    multiple disasters!!!??? win me

    figured as much with bootdisk... yes I can get into add/remove......didn't give a thought to being able to create disk from here. Thanks for pointer, will do that today. have already given up on mouse for time being [mad] It's been called a few other things besides that as well - I can tell...
  2. oldyorkie

    multiple disasters!!!??? win me

    was having trouble with files brought down from bootdisk.com. Damaged pc is winme but laptop is xphome - each file I brought down and tried to extract to put onto floppy (or cdrom as laptop doesn't have floppy drive) was showing as corrupt??? First 3 were winrar - which isn't an option on...
  3. oldyorkie

    multiple disasters!!!??? win me

    as far as i am aware, all patches and updates were current up to support ending from microsoft.... ....not having much luck with registry either...looks like a clean install methinks
  4. oldyorkie

    multiple disasters!!!??? win me

    Hello and thanks for your reply. Unfortunately, I had (in my wisdom....NOT) turned system restore off as for some reason it would never restore back to ANY point showing as available. So....as I can't see my icons in control panel, I don't have the facility to click on system folder to restart...
  5. oldyorkie

    multiple disasters!!!??? win me

    Please help...... I have recently added agnitum outpost firewall pro and avast internet security on my system - what a mistake!!! Have rebooted system only to find that neither of the afore mentioned are present AND all of my icons in "control panel" are INVISIBLE????? - although system is...

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