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Selecting a Wireless Router 51
twfsa Hello Tom, The specs of each system have really nothing to do with getting them online and sharing the Internet. You are looking the right way when it comes to routers. Routers...
Selecting a Wireless Router 52
Oops. I posted on the wrong persons bottom! Just as well I dodn't have to lick a stamp. :) Still, I can't see any DHCP going out of its...
Hard Drive Backup Software 53
Eli Coten JD That is a very good question but its a two part answer. First I buttume your backing up...
Hard Drive Backup Software 54
Eli Coten What I was saying basically is if you format your second hard drive as FAT32 (for compatibility-portability...
Drive letter on Parbreastion is gone
My daughter just called me from out of town and said that her folders are all empty in Outlook Express. She is missing all her incoming, sent mail...
Printing Web Pages
Hello. I just wondered if anyone can help me. Is there an option whereby you can select to fit all the information on a web page onto 1 sheet of...
Is there an inconsistency
Ulisse Maybe you'll get the idea this time around... Since you didn't post any information on your RAM spec at all, and since the problem is with your RAM, nobody can really tell you anything...
VOIP Phone service
Anyone have any input on Voice over IP phone service? The price for this service seems great but I just really question how well it works. I am starting to think it might be ok...
connecting two computers over ADSL router 59
Hello! HAPPY NEW YEAR 2005! I'm having a little trouble setting up this network. I've put minor annoyances-issues and questions in { } so anything outside these are the...
connecting two computers over ADSL router 60
4ax.com: You might want to put all the machines in the same workgroup. You can call the workgroup JohnWorkgroup or something like that...
computer drivers
My son gave me his used computer he used at university,while going to school & majored in biology, was not familer with his computer. Did not save drives, paperwork & bios instructions. I am not...
Need a monitor recommendation
ibex no problem! There isn't much point to be honest. If you are talking about a CRT monitor (the square...
Long Range Repairs
It's that time of year again. A 300 mile drive to the parents with that dreaded question. "You couldn't have a shuftie at our PC whilst your...
laptop shuts down on its own
milo Hmm, that's the most common reason why. It could be a lose connection somewhere, or a broken...
Windows XP activation
No need for a crack. Follow this Xp sp2 will not work with a crack. Go to HKEYLOCALMACHINE-Software-Microsoft-WindowsNT-Current Version-WPAEvents In the right pane, right...
xp automatic hardware install
basically, in cases like this, where windows wants to use it's own driver first, instead of asking you to install one upon detection, and using the driver update wizard does not result in a proper...
NASTY bit of spyware
I just had a knock-down drag-out fight with a nasty bit of spyware today. Started out with a Compaq notebook running XP home with SP2. As soon as XP got...
NASTY bit of spyware
wouldn't it have been quicker to just take a hammer to it. (format and reinstall winxp) How about a system restore - that restores the homepage and gets rid of any...
Windows XP restore from DOS 69
HOW TO: Start the System Restore Tool from a Command Prompt in Windows XP The information in this article applies to: a.. Microsoft Windows...
Windows XP restore from DOS 70
Jim P a dos What you saw was a restore from the recovery console - which looks like a dos prompt. The commands are similar. One way...
Link color problem in MS Internet Explorer
Sorry if you end up seeing this message from me more than once, but ignominious AOL has been giving me such ridiculous problems the last couple weeks such that my attempts to post messages in...
xp wont install properly
I have been trying to install Windows XP Professional as my operating system for some time now, & seem to be going round in...
xp wont install properly
mel system new processor, I processor fitted. the computer V9400 CD-RW service pk 1 had the first...
help please
Firstly, this is a problem with CDs created by the company, and thus only they can know the solution to that. The software on those CDs is not public domain. You will have to phone...
Hard Disk Problem
Hey all, I've got a problem with a Maxtor 80GB hard disk. I've had it for about a year with no problems. I use the hard disk just for backup, and the full 80GB...
110v or 220v 76
poo, and church officer who attends the magistrates and justices at court for the purpose of bribery, trickled: About someone else's suggestion to use 220v power instead...
110v or 220v 77
Kadaitcha Man Let me see... ok, we have a 3 phase 12KV line form the street, and a 3 phase 4KV pad mount transformer at the far end...
leave the computer on or off
If computers were 2000 years old that'd be a 2000 year question! Seriously, it all depends on how you use your system. If you jump on it every several hours...
Accessing links
from the MSKB This article was previously published under Q281679 SYMPTOMS When you click a hyperlink in an e-mail message or...
netgear wireless card in notebook quit working
wg511u 108 mbps netgear wireless card in toshiba tecra 3100 pcmcia slot quit working after removal from the pcmcia slot without clicking on "safely remove hardware" in control panel, system, device manager, netgear wireless adapter...
Dell Quality
Anyone having trouble getting answers from Dell Tech center. Just received Dell 3000 and it sounds like...
Dell Quality No ServiceSupport 82
writes Dell 3000 and it sounds like a tank is running. I honestly don't understand...
Dell Quality No ServiceSupport 83
received thought I tests I'm on my second Dell in 5 years. The first one burnt through harddrives like Barry...
Problems with Maxtor 80GB
Hi all, Had an interesting problem this last weekend I wanted to pbutt on. I was working...
website file viewer
Is there a peice of software that I can use to view fi;es on a website without using a link or filename? For instance, if I were to go to a website, say...
website file viewer
get for. i didn't realise that those programs only followed links. I don't know of a program that lists the files in a directory...
Netgear ME101 Configuration
Situation 1: Netgear MR814 with DHCP server enabled is connected to the Internet. Computer with Netgear ME101 is able to connect to the MR814 and the Internet with...
Windows 98 Startup CD ROM
mcp6453 ISO to You can do it using Nero. The easiest way is to make it from a computer with a floppy drive. Since the easiest...
printerserver and firewall 89
Duane Arnold You have to have port 80 open to connect to your ISP. True, some use 8080 as well, but it is unofficial. If you close *all* your ports, then you...
printerserver and firewall 90
No you don't have to have port 80 open and it is not true on no software FW, NAT router or FW appliance that I have used. A host based FW...
Computer Failure Looking for Explanation
My HP Pavilion computer will not boot. When I turn it on, I get a blue screen saying "HP Invent" but the hard disc is not engaging, and the computer is not...
Monitor Resolution
Amazing what you have to do to sometimes to coax windows into doing something it steadfastly refuses to do, isn't it? Just today I...
Wrong ICONS in the 'open with' list, and in properties
The other day, as i used an 'open with' right-click on a file...the list of applications that are usually displayed, popped up, ... but all the icons were the wrong type...
Change MasterBoot Hard Drive to SlaveNon boot Hard Drive & Visa Versa
On my latest computer, I installed onto it, my previous computer's hard drive as the...
16 bit Windows Subsystem problem
Hello I hope you can help me with the following problem which is causing me quite a lot of headaches . Irecently had a problem with a virus infectionand...
older IBM no post beep
depends on what package your PIII uses. There were some early ones made in Slot-1...
OUTLOOK EXPRESS
from OE Help files: -------------------------------------------------------------------- To add a signature to outgoing messages 1.. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Signatures tab. 2.. To create a signature, click New and then...
About computer Remote Control
The short answer to your wuestion is: "Yes, lots of 'em." The ones I know of use infrared to communicate with...
Upgrading AGP Graphics Cards
Steve buying a and X2 compatable ahhh AGP compatibility facts are annoying enough, so please write 2X or 4X instead of X2 or X4 !! it appears that the latest 4X cards also come in 3.3V...
Defragging a hard drive
defragging can make a noticeable difference if your drive is heavily fragmented. But unless it gets to a pretty severe point, most people do not notice a difference after doing so...
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