black screen

[Jay]

when activating a link on a website, my system locks up
and/or black screen appears. Control-Alt-Delete has no
affect. I must use the power switch to reboot. My
Operating system is Window ME.

 

[siljaline]

when activating a link on a website, my system locks up
and/or black screen appears. Control-Alt-Delete has no
affect. I must use the power switch to reboot. My
Operating system is Window ME.

Run your preinstalled A-V scanner.

HTH


--

siljaline

"Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game
because they almost always turn out to be -- or to be indistinguishable from
-- self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of free time."
- Neil Stephenson, _Cryptonomicon_