re: Winword lockout blames GDI.EXE Sunday, January 9, 2005 at 2:42 am Windows Me Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Steve (7 messages posted) Success! I renamed the NORMAL.DOT files, rebooted and Bingo! Winword loaded. Every day a new experience and a long list of possible remedies. Thanks to all for help and advice. On Saturday, January 8, 2005 at 2:37 pm, Steve wrote: > >I mean 'running' Word by clicking on shortcut. Tried also starting the prog using >Winword.exe from within Office folder. Shows Winword banner then hourglass and lockup. >I have now run Antivirus and Scandisk, renamed .PWL file, run two adware progs, Spybot >and AdAware, found two data miners. ME is always currently updated, last was media >Player critical update. All other programs I have tried load and run. All suggestions >welcome, please. > > Written in response to: re: Winword lockout blames GDI.EXE (Steve: Saturday, January 8, 2005 at 2:37 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Winword lockout blames GDI.EXE (Steve: Sat, Jan 8, 2005, 7:12 am) re: Winword lockout blames GDI.EXE (J.R.: Sat, Jan 8, 2005, 7:21 am) re: Winword lockout blames GDI.EXE (Steve: Sat, Jan 8, 2005, 8:04 am) re: Winword lockout blames GDI.EXE (Jack Gulley: Sat, Jan 8, 2005, 8:22 am) re: Winword lockout blames GDI.EXE (Steve: Sat, Jan 8, 2005, 2:37 pm) re: Winword lockout blames GDI.EXE (Steve: Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 2:42 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows Me Discussion Forum