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from the DOS prompt type in ipconfig this should tell you the ip address.

I neglected to mention that I own a Compaq. Seems that when problems occur and you use the Restore CD it does not format the drive as it says. Seems that most of my problems are due to installing the operating system over the top of itself all the time. Thankyou for your time in answering me.

I am using Windows 98SE, Office 2000, 192MG RAM 15GB harddrive. I do a DiskCleanUp, Standard ScanDisk, then try to run the Defrag. (I have also twice now run a Thorough Scan to see if that would solve the problem...no go. It gets to about 4% stops and gives me the error DEFRAG004. It can take...

I recently updated the RAM on my computer. Around the same time I started getting The "This program has caused an illegal operation. You will be shutdown" message continuously. I have assumed that this is a Windows problem and so wiped the harddrive and reinstalled from scratch. I...

I have reformatted my harddrive and reinstalled 98SE the computer starts firing up then comes up with the message CHECKSUM ERROR 60B8H. Can anybody help me please. Lynda

Fallyhag I have just had RAM problems myself. I had 64MG and installed another 128MG both PC133. I have a Compaq computer and Compaq memory is made by Hyundai. Hyundai memory has a different (no/ns not sure which) speed than other memory. I tried several different brands of memory till I found...

This is only a WIN 2K fix....repeat only a WINDOWS 2000 FIX Delete the following registry key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Print\Environments\Windows NT x86\Drivers\Version-2]

What type of printer are you trying to install. Is it a Lexmark.

THANKYOU, THANKYOU, THANKYOU I know can see the error I was making. =IF(SUM(F2:F4)=SUM(B5:E5),SUM(F2:F4),"Problem") I was using =IF(SUM(F2:F4)=SUM(B5:E5)SUM(F2:F4),"Error") 1lousy little delimiter missing.

This is NOT a homework assignment. I am designing a Spreadsheet for my brother who has a Convenience Store. I changed the figures and the information just to give an idea of what I am trying to achieve. I don't want to show a ZERO balance I want to show the total. But I also want both columns...

Okay this is pretty basic but it has got me beat. (May have to increase the medications I think) I would love to get some sleep this evening so I would really appreciate any help. BrisbaneSydney Melbourne Perth Total Wordprocessing 50,000 67,500 9,500 141,000 268,000 Spreadsheets...

Thanks for the response. I spend at least 8 hours a day glued to this machine. I don't do a huge amount of downloading... I know I need to boost the RAM and am in the process of doing so. I do spend a lot of time going from one application to another and possibly my crashes are due to my...

I have read many different articles on defragging. Some suggest that you should defrag after each crash or incorrect shutdown. However recently I have been told that defragging is very hard on the HD...is this correct. At the present I defrag once a week. Is this too much?

Hi I read your message and am having the same problem at the minute. I would really appreciate if you could also send me it to me. Lynda

http://www.uktechsupport.f9.co.uk/hp/hpidx.htm6350 - Locking Up/Not Shutting Down If you ever get the above problem, go into the BIOS and change the Power Management from Customized to Disabled. I found this at the above site I know it is for a 6350 not a 6638 but I thought it might help. Lynda