Java HELP!

[cigarettes]

i am having problems with my java applets. i just bought a new hard drive and i reinstalled windows xp and now i cant get my java applets to work. before they worked fine but now i just get nothing. i tried reformating again and with out updating windows with that sp1 pack, i couldnt get the applets to work, then i updated it completely and still nothing. i looked in the settings to see if my scripts were enabled and they are. what am i doing wrong??!?!?!

[cigarettes]

i dont know if this is important but my comp specs are:<BR><BR>AMD xp 2400<BR>Windows XP Home<BR>GeForce 4 Ti 4200<BR>120GB Maxtor Hard Drive 4mb cache<BR>80GB IBM Deskstar 4mb cache<BR>Kingston Eithernet Card<BR>SoundBlaster Audigy 2 Platnium<BR>Artec 48x12x48 Burner<BR>Creative 52x CD

[DeanLowe]

New versions of SP1 does NOT include Java support anymore. The original SP1 did have Java support.<BR><BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.microsoft.com/java/">Microsoft Moves Forward with Removal of Java from Products <BR>On February 3, 2003, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay pending appeal of a preliminary injunction order entered by the District Court in Baltimore that required Microsoft to distribute Sun's Java runtime environment (JRE) with the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system and to halt "separate" distribution of the Microsoft virtual machine (Microsoft VM).</a>