Windows Millennium Edition

ME: General

How to Examine Detailed Error Messages in Windows Millennium Edition
While the message stating that there has been an error is still on display, press ALT+D. This displays the error message details for review.
When the error, or series of errors, has already occurred, access the errors using the steps below. Double-click the My Computer icon.
Double-click the drive icon where the %Windows% directory is. (The default is C:\Windows.)
Double-click the %Windows% directory.
Double-click Faultlog.txt.
If the file is smaller than 64 KB, it opens in Notepad. If it is larger than 64 kilobyte (KB), it opens in Wordpad.
Examine the entries to ascertain what the issue is.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=264938 (ME 7/6/2001)
Windows Me to Windows 2000 Upgrade Is Not Supported
A supported upgrade path from Windows Me to Windows 2000 is not available because Windows 2000 was released before Windows Me, and upgrade capabilities were not included.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=272627 (ME/W2000 10/8/2003)

WINDOWS ME: Help File

Unable to Start Windows Me Help After You Use the EasyCleaner "Clean Registry" Feature
The page cannot be displayed.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=274264 (ME 6/12/2002)
The Initialization of the Help Center Failed
The initialization of the Help Center Failed. Please report the following error number to Microsoft Support: 2147024893.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=274736 (ME 6/19/2002)
Blank Pages in Windows Me Help and Support
When you start Help and Support in Windows Millennium Edition (Me), the following behaviors may occur:
The links on the Home page may not function, You may see only five links on the Home page. The Index page may be blank.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=275651 (ME 6/12/2002)
Cannot View the Windows Me Help and Support Page
When you try to use Windows Me Help, you may receive a partial Web page or a blank Web age with a busy indicator (hourglass), and the Help and Support Web page may not appear.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=276995 (ME 12/16/2000)

WINDOWS ME: Hotfixes

General Information About Windows Millennium Edition Hotfixes
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=295413 (ME 10/31/2001)

WINDOWS ME: Plug and Play Features

Description of Universal Plug and Play Features in Windows Me
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=262458 (ME 6/12/2002)
How to Enable the Universal Plug and Play Feature in Windows ME
This article describes how to install and enable the Universal Plug and Play feature in Microsoft Windows (Me), as it is not installed by default.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=276507 (ME 11/8/2000)
Description of Universal Plug and Play Features in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323713 (XP 12/30/2002)

WINDOWS: Restore - System, ME / XP

Anti-Virus Tools Cannot Clean Infected Files in the _Restore Folder
When you run an anti-virus program, you may receive a report that indicates one or more files in the _Restore\Temp or the _Restore\Archive folders contain a virus or are infected with a virus. Also, your anti-virus program may indicate an inability to remove the virus from the file or files.
Windows Millennium (Me) protects all folders and files in the _Restore folder.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=263455 (ME 8/7/2002)
Deleting the _Restore Folder from a Non-Windows Me Partition Resets the Data Store
This removes all previous restore points and associated log files.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=264152 (ME 1/30/2001)
Description of the System Restore Utility in Windows Millennium Edition
The following topics are discussed in this article:
What is System Restore?, Monitored File Types, How to Start and Use System Restore, When Restore Points Are Created, When to Create and Use Manual Restore Points, The Data Store, and Recovering from a Failed Restore Operation.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=267951 (ME 7/6/2001)
System Restore Cannot Run Until You Restart the Computer
System Restore cannot run until you restart the computer. Please restart the computer, and then run System Restore again.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=274092 (ME 5/27/2003)
System Restore Shows Date of Saturday, December 30, 1899
The calendar on the left side of the "Choose a Restore Point" window is missing.
The date on the title bar for the restore point list is Saturday, December 30, 1899.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=275646 (ME 6/12/2002)
Checkpoints That You Create After September 8, 2001 Do Not Restore Your Computer
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=290700 (ME 4/22/2003)
XP
How to Disable the System Restore Configuration User Interface
The calendar on the left side of the "Choose a Restore Point" window is missing.
The date on the title bar for the restore point list is Saturday, December 30, 1899.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283073 (XP 10/30/2003)
How to start the System Restore tool from a command prompt in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=304449 (XP 4/20/2004)
HOW TO: Restore the Operating System to a Previous State in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306084 (XP 4/3/2004)

WINDOWS ME: Listing of Files in:

Net3.cab, Net4.cab, Driver5.cab
Driver6.cab, Driver7.cab, Win_8.cab
Win_9.cab
Win_10.cab, Win_11.cab, Win_12.cab
Win_13.cab, Win_14.cab, Win_15.cab, Win_16.cab
Win_17.cab
Win_18.cab
Win_19.cab, Win_20.cab
Win_21.cab, Win_22.cab

WINDOWS ME: System File Protection

Description of the System File Protection Feature
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=253571 (ME 8/7/2002)
Description of the Sfplog.txt File
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=260195 (ME 8/6/2002)
Cannot Cancel Saving System Files When Installing Windows Millennium Edition
When you install Windows Millennium Edition (Me) and you choose to save the system files, you may receive the following error message:
Windows Millennium Edition is not completed set up on your system. Are you sure you want to quit Setup?
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=262793 (ME 8/7/2002)
How to Extract and Replace a Protected File in Windows Me
This article describes how to use the System Configuration Utility tool in Microsoft Windows(Me) to extract a file that is protected by the System File Protection feature
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=265371 (ME 7/6/2001)

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