does anyone have a product key for ME. mine was destroyed

Even though I've run rescue disks (Norton) and have no
apparent errors on my computer, Windows ME will not
launch.  The farthest I've gone in the process is to
the "Restore my active desktop" screen.  Then, everything

My oldest kid has an annoying habit of coming home when I
am out and using my computer when I am not around even
though it has been made clear that he does not have my
permission to do so. My only options seem to be to

I have been experiancing all sorts of problems for some
time, with my computer hanging regularly.  Rebooting helps
but as soon as I use Media Player or go onto "content
rich" web sites my system freezes for about a minute at a

When my computer gets to the white Windows ME screen, it
loops with this error.
'Windows could not upgrade the file %1 from %2
%1:%2'

The last update I recieved did not take. the error I
recieved when it was rebooting was "could not update %1
from %2", it did this through the auto update and when I
went to manually update. the final time I tried to update

Hi! Folks,
               Been trying to reduce my fonts (over 1000). Anyone know
which fonts are used by Windows? Anyone know how to identify fonts used by
individual pieces of software?

I wonder can anyone help my Daughter is using Windows ME
and not every time but still to regular her pc hangs on
boot up I mean it goes right up to the colour of her desk
top you can see the mouse pointer then nothing it just

does anyone know how to find a win ME product code? I need
to reinstall and can't find mine.

I've had such major problems with Windows ME and IN6 that
I've decided to reformat my hard drive to totally reinstal
Windows ME.
I've done everything all the articles said to do but when

my client is using ME on a Toshiba with 32mb ram plenty of
disk space. The machines performance has degraded over the
last few months and seems to be accessing the disk a great
deal. I have done the usual - Defrag, scan disk, cleared

When I start up my computer, I get to the Windows ME
loading screen. And then nothing happens.The screen stays
there for as long as an hour (Thats the longest I
waited!), it never takes me to the desk top. I dont have a

When my system boots, I have all these crappy little
shortcuts that start relating to the Staroffice suite, HP
printer tools, power monitor, volume, etc. There is an
icon in the task bar for all this stuff. How can I remove

My computer freezes up somewhat regularly, it seems to be
at some point when it is running or attempting to run
Norton software. When I reboot, I get the error and it
reads as follows: "Error 0251: System CMOS checksum bad -

All of the controls below the tile bar are missing
systemwide. There are no toolbars or File,Edit,Viewor
anyway to control any window that is open. Help me
please,how do I get these back?