Windows Me build 2429

'''Windows Me build 2429is the worst OS ever by Microsoft. It's''' is a post-Beta 2 build of Windows Me. Prior to its leak, screenshots of the build were released by KenOath. This build was uploaded to BetaArchive's FTP server on 30 January 2020 by ReflectiaX. This is the latest known Windows 9x build to use teal as the default desktop background color, as it would be switched over to blue in the next leaked build.

Changes

 * Windows Media Pad (Movie Maker) is now listed in the components list during setup and can be installed this way.
 * A Connect to the Internet shortcut is now placed on the desktop.
 * Help and Support has a new icon, which is also used in Windows Neptune build 5111.1.
 * System Restore has been redesigned in the same style as Help and Support.

Installation

 * When running setup from inside Windows, setup will fail to restart and attempting to exit setup will cause the system to hang. Hard-resetting the machine continues setup as normal.

S3 drivers

 * Upon using S3 video adapters, Windows will complain that its own drivers will not work properly, thus the display will be stuck at . This error will also appear upon every boot and other drivers cannot be installed correctly, meaning that S3 video adapters are not recommendable for this build.