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lilli - yes someone can learn word more than one time. (different aspects of it) I think on reflection my table requirement needs looking at. If you have any suggestions...? lespaul - thanks i'm reading it now! Never, ever walk up to a computer and say (don't even think), "This will only take...

Hi I'm sure this problem has been posted before. Can anyone point me to it? I am building a db and i need 2, 3 or 4 tables. I dont really know. I have a list of numbered conditions, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1,2.2 etc.. with some related text. i.e. 1.1 Has learned MS Access 1.2 Has learned MS Word...

Thanks for that garebo. I'll try reinstalling drivers etc from scratch before connecting etc. btw. The astra terminator stuff i think applies only to scsi scanners, mine is the parallel one. also what do i need from buzzsoft? theres loads of downloads, which one do i need? cheers Active...

Tried that - no change still unable to detect. Any more ideas? Active Never, ever walk up to a computer and say (don't even think), "This will only take a minute!"

Hi, I've just been given an old Astra 600p in working order. (I've seen it working.) When I got it home installed the drivers and cabled it up the scanner test in vista scan refuses to find it. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the drivers, checked the cable with the printer, adjusting...

Thanks guys - looks like problem solved! Active Never, ever walk up to a computer and say (don't even think), "This will only take a minute!

Yes the main supply is the charger. They both go inthe same socket. Seems to work perfectly without the battery. Does that mean the battery is faulty or is it possibly the connectors on the board? Active Never, ever walk up to a computer and say (don't even think), "This will only take a...

The laptop was dropped and now has a problem maintaining power, either from mains or battery. I wanted to have a look inside and see if there is any obvious damage to either the switches or the motheerboard. Before I spend £100 having it looked at and being told that it is irreparable. Active...

Toshiba Satellite S1710 Laptop ============================== Can anyone point me to a page that details how to dismantle this particular model of Toshiba Laptop Thanks Active Never, ever walk up to a computer and say (don't even think), "This will only take a minute!

No matter - cant seem to find dos drivers for my NIC anyway. Its a Corega PCI-TX btw. Thanks for your help. :) Active. Never, ever walk up to a computer and say (don't even think), "This will only take a minute!

Thanks johnodq, but I dont have IPX/SPX installed - so I cant unbind them. Any other suggestions? Active Never, ever walk up to a computer and say (don't even think), "This will only take a minute!

Hi Perhaps someone out there can help... I currently have a machine with clean installed Win98SE. No pure DOS. I really, really, really, dont want to wipe the machine and start again. I play a lot of network duke nukem with my son, but recently I have found that the game keeps crashing and...

Hey guys thanks for the feedback. No smileycentral hasnt gone away, and its brought a friend - zestyfind.com i'm trying at the moment to get rid of them ad aware, spyhunter, spybot, still no good. ive posted bootlog.txt win.ini and system.ini here to save space on the boards. i get the feeling...

Sorry - start again :( I'm running a Win98SE box with IE6.0 Since my first post, the only thing I changed was unchecking the DDE box for *.htm files in the view/folderoptions/filetypes in windows explorer. since then the pc has been restarted about 5 times. each time I get the same message...

Sorry guys - didnt give you quite enough info. I'm using W98SE, IE6.0 and yep checking the file opening settings for *.htm type files and unchecking the DDE box cured all my ills. Probably not the best way, but it works and I havent had any probs yet. Thanx for all the input! Active Viva Espana!!!