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My other computer is running on ME, and When I rebooted this morning, it would not go past the blue HP screen. It will not respond to anything I am doing, and will not boot from the system recovery...

Hi,
I am running windows ME, and recently have been having a gazillion problems.
I have done virus scans, several different spyware scans, used norton utilities etc, and can not figure out what...

I have 2 computers, have never hooked them up together before. One has always had broadband internet, the other has always had dial up internet, but does have the NIC card installed in it.
If...

Thanks Downhill.
Do you have any clue what that will cost?
can I just move the stereo system itself, and not have to bother with the speakers?
Mp3 or wav will be fine. I have a sound recorder, so...

Hi,
Is there a way I can transfer a casette tape to my computer?
I know I can play the tape and put a speaker real close to my mic, but would rather directly connect if possible to get rid of any...

Well you see in my house we have rules. In my house if you break a rule you deal with the consequences. I am not one of those parents who talks a lot of talk and does not follow through.
I say what...

ended up restoring the computer again.
Hopefully all will be well this time
Louise

I just know the computer police will be at my door in a few minutes.
"Ma'am Step Away From The Computer"

I hang my head in shame...I have really done something wrong now.
I pray you guys have...

Thanks for the advice!
Louise

Hi Croc,

My AVG caught the virus but reported it could not clean or delete it because it was in use. So I turned off the restore thing and when I rescanned it came up clean. Did not clean or...

I am back...was having problems with the computer and then through trying to figure out the problem did some virus scans. 2 came up clean, then 1 came up with JS_NOCLOSE.E
I cleaned that but how do...

Thanks UOD I will do that. You guys on here are great!
Louise

my computer claims that those files from the other day no longer exist.
I guess because I shut off system restore.
I just turned it back on and it does not have those exact file names anymore,...

Ok,
don't know why but I went ahead and scanned again before putting in another firewall...so I had not made any changes....and AVG comes up clean and housecall finds JS NOCLOSE.E
It reports it is...

LOL
Break it up guys!
I did not mean to spark a lil thing over here.
The only change I made to the computer since my first post in this thread is taking mcafee out. now my close program box looks...

Hi Travlin_Man
I have win ME, just did an entire system format and recovery the other day.
Have a firewall, avtivirus, kazaalite, spybot, adaware, mail washer, and turbo lister.
But i get the...

I have had to shut down several times this morning because I freeze.
After this last time I checked my resources which was at 84% with only what is below running...

Hi guys...more questions :D

We have 2 computers in my house. Mine and the kids.
I have broadband on mine, and dial up on theirs.
My 15 yr old got in trouble on my computer about a yr ago, and...

Thanks for the explanation Norm.
Although this has taken up sooo much time in the past couple of days it certainly has been a learning experience :)
I got all the updates that were aavailable. ...

Well something seems wrong.
I disabled system restore and rescanned
Once with AVG, and again with Housecall
Both show nothing infected
How can that be? I did not delete or remove anything,...

it is WORM KLEZ.H

Will do the steps you listed blebs99
Thanks
Louise

It seems I now have a virus.
I reformatted and restored my windows ME system the other day and spent yesterday trying to get things back in order on here. I have a firewall installed, as well as...

Thanks Tony,
I think I will check out the Callypso...I am just very used to OE
Never used it when I was on a dial up connection, but it is lickity split quick with broadband!

ctrl alt del just brings up the close programs dialog box.
I could do as you say Norm but thats an awful lot of work lol

How can I tell how much resources a specific program is using, or get a listing of everything running in my computer along with the resources it uses?
Thanks
Louise

My problem is that I already have signed up for the things on the net and it seems that whenever you do that the places you sign up at sell the addy or lists of them or something. I did get smart and...

Thanks!

Here are my after tweaking and doing all the other recommended things results.
I have 2 questions though.
you recommended sygate personal firewall.....I just installed mcaffee firewall this...

Hi,
I have a cable connection.
I looked on the website of my isp and do not see where it tells me speed, the site is www.comcast.com


SpeedGuide.net TCP/IP Analyzer
TCP properties for IP =...

I need a filter for my spam...have tried a few, but none really work. Have also gone through OE and created rules for messages, but still end up getting spam galore.
Just tired of weeding through...