Please help.
I run Windows ME on a Compaq Presario 5WV230 and only
sometimes, on startup, get the dreaded blue screen with an
error message as follows:

After successfully (finally) downloading and installing
the service packs and security updates my CDRW drive
stopped working. When inserting any CD an error message
appears "WINDOWS" Error 0D : 0028 : 00000003 and the

Hi there
I have been told by Mcafee I need to start up in dos mode
to correct a problem, but in the instructions it says to
choose safe mode Command prompt only on the windows start

I am running Windows ME.  When I attempt to use Windows
Update I get a message saying I need to be the
administrator to do this.  I am the only user on the
machine.  How do I set things up so I am the administrator?

I've been in this newsgroup before and got great results,
so thanks to those who helped me in the past.
I have a new problem now. It's with my scan disk. I've
tried over and over again to use scan disk and it refuses

I HAVE A COMPAQ PRESARIO WITH WINDOWS ME AND HAVE 2
DRIVES.  RESENTLY I ADDED MORE MEMORY. WHEN I TURNED THE
PC ON MY DRIVE C WAS VERY LOW ON MEMORY.  ALL THE MEMORY
HAD GONE TO THE D DRIVE.  I WANT THE MEMORY ON THE C

After upgrading from Win98SE I am getting the following
Blue Screen Error:
"Error 0E : 0028 : 00000004"
After pressing "ant key" to continue, computer hangs.

cd's
From:  "Bill" <bsutay@snet.net> Sent:  8/23/2003 12:06:19
PM
My media player 9 wont play any cd's. when i insert a cd,

I am running Win/ME. A worm virus was found and
quarantined. I cannot access any programs now. I found a
way to repair the virus, but I will have to boot from DOS.
The computer will not read the boot disk in the "A" drive

Why do most of my email attachments say "OE removed access
to the following unsafe attachments in your mail"?  They
are from various people.

I have sometime now the problem that my System hangs up on
me. It does not matter much what i do. It hangs up if i am
opening Websites, Playing games, useing other programs. Its
not really following a certain method or anything, so that

Can't open help.
The message:
(Can't find edit.hlp).
 (Make sure edit.hlp is in the same directory as the

A system optimizer I use says there is a system error and
gives me the following message. "The ACPI IRQ Holder for
PCI IRQ steering device has a problem." I see the
Knowledge Base answers concering this problem, but it

Regarding this error, some people have suggested to
download a spyware SW.
Any thoughts as to their reasons?

My home PC keyboard won't work because it got wet. I'm
currently on my laptop. I bought a new keyboard and I
can't install the software because I can't type in my
Power-on Passcode. How do I get rid of this Power-on