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    Outlook, Mobile Phone, Message Headers Only...

    *Vodaphone* werent helpfull... i doubt my employers will be happy with hearing that!!!! Sorry can give you more info on how to set up outlook express but i dont use it! hope you get it sorted. David
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    Outlook, Mobile Phone, Message Headers Only...

    Hi Chris, Dont mean to sound like Im passing this on but the best thing to do is to check with your mobile operator.If you dial up to their ISP they should be able to "adjust" your settings such that the subject is retrieved first. Also they can check your GPRS settings are enabled...
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    Need Keyboard Help

    hey, thanks for the replies.. Access, I wish the problem was that simple and Princesstippytails the keyboard didnt blow when I plugged it in but when I plugged the USB Zip into the computer....maybe It drew to much current from the motherboard??? David
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    Some new Tempurature questions

    The temperature will not melt the transistors except at REALLY high ie no fan/heat sync. Running your CPU at 60+ for prolonged periods will cause electron migration on the dye level. On newer CPUs this is a bigger issue because of the smaller CMOS technology. But as paparazi said, keeping it...
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    Need Keyboard Help

    Thanks for all the replies, It was the keyboard that was gone,when the problem happened I must have damaged the keyboard enough that windows can reconise the keyboard but the BIOS cannot because when i tried to boot using the keyboard on another system it failed but when I plugged the keyboard...
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    Need Keyboard Help

    One other thing... when i boot with keyboard and mouse connected i get no error tone, just CMOS checksum error. This i could fix with F9, if the keyboard responded! David
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    Need Keyboard Help

    Hi, Today I went to connect my USB Zip drive to my PC and the computer switched off completely.When I booted up again I got a keyboard error beep in Bios but windows started my USB keyboard no problem but couldnt find my mouse.When I switched the USB port the mouse was connected too I lost both...
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    Poor quality while playing an Audio CD

    Sounds like its "chopping the curves". If it sound is bad when the audio is high it may be due to the voltage on the soundcard.If the voltage on the PCI bus providing the power is low then you will get "clipping" on the DAC on the soundcard when the value(amplitude) of the...
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    USB problems with Win 2000

    That really only leave the USb host/hub controller on your system. Do you have another/can you get access to another USB device to test or your system. If another USb device will work on the specific ports that the scanner wont then you know it a compatibility issue betwwen scanners and your...
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    USB problems with Win 2000

    whythis, "Its a fact"??? Im supprised Via, a huge semiconductor device manufacturer would release a product that will not work with USB, the connection type between devices with is replacing all previous types!Would be similar to microsoft releasing a windows without internet...
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    Hard Disk

    Like everybody has said connecting it to your Laptop isnt worth the hassle its goin to cause or money it wil cost! To connect your hard drive to your spare Pc, remove it from your damaged PC.On the back it will have jumper settings(master/Slave/Cable Select).Place the jumper on Slave and then...
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    2 XP PCs w/ Network can ping and telnet but no browsing

    Can you ftp to any other computers,try connecting to something like "ftp.microsoft.com".Also try connecting to something like http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us:8080/. If it will connect to the ftp server and not the 8080 port then you know it is one of you tcp/ip network settings and if it will...
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    System Log

    Take out any cards you dont need...sound/modem/ide expansion/and disconnect the cd ROM/RW and try your system. That means only a few components can be causing the crash and it should be easier to trouble shoot. If it is continuing after you have removed/disable all "non-required&quot...
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    CD-ROM + CD-RW, but only sound from one

    Yeah have to agree with legend2b4, just go to the cdrom which has no audio in your device manager and enable digital audio playback! David
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    Which one......????

    I live in Dublin and have had bad experience buying components from the net...in ireland there are two types of computer based companies...The big ones which are MUCH more expensive than the prices I quoted so you can imagine them!!! And the little companies which although are more expensive...

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