Happygal wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I am currently using a Sony Vaio Digital Studio that I bought in '01
>(800 EB MGz Intel Pentium III, 2 hard drives with 40gb, 128 mg pc-100
>sd-ram, modem 1648 v.90 compatible, Windows ME).
>
>All I basically do: surf the internet using Juno, use MS word,
>wordpad and Adobe Pagemaker, use quicken and turbotax. I will never
>come close to using all the memory.
>
>It crashes a lot, mostly when I use Juno -- this is very frustrating.
>Also I keep getting a window at random frequent times asking me if I
>want to download some program I've never heard of. I've tried every
>simple fix I could think of -- defrag, delete cookies, reinstall Juno,
>ad-aware, spybot, viruses, etc. I found that using Mozilla causes
>fewer crashes, but it is poor at downloads. Sometimes the crashing
>happens at startup which is unrelated to the internet connection.
>Also I can't get Adobe Acrobat 7.0 because it doesn't work with
>Windows ME.
>
>Of course I would love to scrap the whole thing and get a new
>computer. However the budget is small to non-existent. Also the rest
>of the computer isn't frustrating me, just the internet mostly. Does
>anyone have any less expensive suggestions?
>
>Thanks,
>Jan
>
One comes immediately to mind............upgrade the RAM!!!
Christopher
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