Anyone have any idea how to solve that error? I get it after it loads the setup files.

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I have now tried two different scenarios to now avail. Computer crashed decided to reload windows me program. After using utility disk to reformat, reinstalled program. Get all the way to the end, "windows now detecting your hardware" and system locks. Believing my disk may have been damaged,...

Hello All, I am a Technician for Compaq Desktops and Laptops in a Support Center. I got a call from a customer reporting that he got a Suwin error while the re-setup was running and the setup was detecting plug n play devices. Customer has a Windows ME OS and the setup was initialised from safe...

I have an old Compaq 1200 laptop that was given to me with a 6gig drive running Windows ME. The os got corrupted ( will only get as far as the splash screen). I booted with the floppy emergency disk and ran scandisk. It found several problems including crosslinked files. After many attempts(I had...

The mystery has been solved. The HDD is fried. There is a simple diagnostic test which would have told me this on 8/14 if I had known of it's existence. The good news is I learned a lot about software that may be useful in the future. -- Al W

Recently my 4 year old desktop would not go into Windows and gave a white on blue message: "WHILE INITIALIZING DEVICE SYMTDI. Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer. System halted_"flashing underscore. I manually removed all SYM/NAV software. Same result without the note on...

Perhaps a few years too late? On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:48:37 -0700, in microsoft.public.windowsme.setup, "Pogisa" wrote: good to know this group (snip)

Hi, I have WIN ME with all recent patches applied. I have a memory problem. As applications are opened, memory usage goes up drastically. I first had 512 Meg installed, so yesterday I removed the old memory and added 2 512 Meg chips. Same exact problem after doubling the memory. My...

I have Windows ME. When I switch on the computer I get an error message 'Windows bypassing set up'. The only thing that works is the search feature. I can see the C:\drive but when I click on programs I get an error message about the file being in a subdirectory. How can I fix the problem? DOS...

My old laptop will crash a couple of times a year. With my 32K modem (on a good day) it takes several hours to reinstall ME and all the updates. All my data is safe on USB Flash Drives. Is there a CD available with all the Fixes and Updates ?? Alaska Art.

I finished installing a game like the Sims and when I tried to start it I got this error message. It said File Name: VDD(03) + 00001816 Error: 00: 0028: C0231D9E So I pressed any key to continue and then I tried restarting the computer. While its rebooting, I get this other error message that said...

how I can get cro fonts when in keyboard setup for hr I get mesage that computer not have that code page

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Everytime i start up windows when all my start up programs have loaded an alert pops up called Microsoft visual++, it tells me "a buffer over run has been detected which has corrupted the programs internal state." if i leave the box things run fine, but as soon as i click it everything...

i have a notebook with Windows ME in Danish. I need to convert it to Windows 2000 in English. What is the best way to convert?

Would like to hear from anyone who knows how to deal with the following message received upon boot. "Invalid option specified. Type SETUP /? to see options." Thanks.

I've recently done a clean reinstall of Windows ME on a Dell Dimension 4100 using a Dell reinstallation CD (PC and CD are six years old). I'm looking for the least error-prone way of reinstalling the critical Windows updates. I would prefer a procedure that can be used after Microsoft drops...

I fdisked using the me ebd. at the end it said it didn't support the format command now i have no operating system. the comp won't boot to a 98 ebd but will boot to the A;\ WITH a me ebd. how do i eliminate me, format this drive and re-install98? it won't even let me change drives. it will show the...

my son returned from school with his computer which now won't boot. After choosing safe mode machine turns off. Boot disk doesn't help.Tried reinstall from cd - setup says it can't find windows 98 files (my windows me was an upgrade version) and won't reinstall. Any suggestions? Thanks.