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  1. cfoss

    DELL, WinME & Samsung DVD drives

    I can't get Samsung DVD drives to run on DELL 4100s running WinME. I've tried various patches/downloads, new DVD drive, new motherboard, new video card -- NO LUCK!!! I've observed two behaviours: either the sound & video skip every 3 or 4 seconds (the movie keeps playing, but it's a total...
  2. cfoss

    DELL, WinME and USB devices

    Has anyone had any luck getting USB devices to work on a DELL 4100 running WinME? It seems to work OK with keyboards & mouses, but not with "bigger" items such as a printer or scanner. Have come across this problem with HP and Canon printers/scanners.
  3. cfoss

    Major problems with Win ME

    My experience with WinME has been it works on its own but nothing works with WinME. It's a pain in the backside to have to go to all 3rd party sites to download ME compatible drivers or patches, IF they have them yet. Problems I have encountered (I do warranty fixes all day long): WinME + USB...
  4. cfoss

    Win 98 Restarts on Shutdown

    It could actually be your power supply. I had an identical issue last week and a new power supply fixed the problem. THIS IS NOT TO SAY THAT A POWER SUPPLY IS "THE" FIX EVERY TIME THIS OCCURS, but is not to be ruled out.
  5. cfoss

    cd writer WONT WORK

    My HP 7200i died after burning just a dozen or so disks.  Having spent a lot on it, I was not impressed.  I ended up getting a cheap Cicero and it has been going strong for months on end.
  6. cfoss

    Dell Inspiron 7500 - won't post

    I've come across a problem with Dell Inspiron 7500s.  I've seen this about half a dozen times now.  You power it up and the fan kicks in, then it shuts down.  Then it starts up, then shuts down, and cycles like this again and again until you remove the power...

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