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  1. goreyhill

    compaq presario reboots for no reason

    Hi I have a compaq presario that reboots for no reason. I have changed the ram and done a new reinstall of xp. I have intalled a new cpu fan also. It seems to go through a proper shut down as it shows no error at start up and this would lead me to belive that it is not the power supply. Any...
  2. goreyhill

    Dell Laptop

    Hi I have a Dell Laptop. When I insert a cd it will auto play but when I want to open a cd, the drive logo does not appear. I also have a external cd drive which plugs in through the par port and that doesnt show up either. Any one any ideas?
  3. goreyhill

    Reset Bios

    Hi, I have an old Dell about 4 years old and had to install a new battery in it. Now every time I turn it on a message say's check date and time (as it would) then goes on to ask for a password? I cant not find the jumper to reset this and have no password any one help me with this please.
  4. goreyhill

    Logging Into Hotmail

    Hi, I have just reinstalled XP with service pack one and can not log into Hotmail/Msn. It is telling me to enable cookies, but they are all on the correct setings. Any one any ideas ?
  5. goreyhill

    Network Problem

    Hi, I have a PC with XP and a PC with 98 on. The network cards on both pc's are working fine. The problem is the Two will not talk to eath other (they did at one stage) When I go into local network (pc with XP on)it shows only shared files on that pc. When I turn on the PC with Win98 on, the...
  6. goreyhill

    Network Problem

    Hi, I have a PC with XP and a PC with 98 on. The network cards on both pc's are working fine. The problem is the Two will not talk to eath other (they did at one stage) When I go into local network (pc with XP on)it shows only shared files on that pc. When I turn on the PC with Win98 on, the...
  7. goreyhill

    Windows Cannot Find ?

    Hello all, I had Norton AntiVirus on my pc but still managed to get a virus. I bought Norton 2003 and when I installed it it asked to remove the old version of norton. Fair enough I thought so I rebooted the pc and its all gone wrong. When the pc starts up I get a message saying "Windows...
  8. goreyhill

    Hard Drive shows Wrong Size

    Hi all, I have put a 40gb HD into my pc (Olivetti) Using the restore disk windows shows the drive as 6.27gb when I reformat and install windows with out the restore disk it shows up as 38gb. I have changed the setting head size etc. I need to use the software that is on the restore disk. Any one...
  9. goreyhill

    Registry File Failure

    Hi all, I have a Dell Dim 4400 and whenever I start the pc up a blue screen appears with this message ( STOP C0000218 registry file failure)(system/root/system32/config/software now dumping physical memory) Then it just hangs I can't even get an a prompt. Help me before I go grey.
  10. goreyhill

    Missing System File

    Hi all, whilst unstalling some software, I seem to have deleted a file called VMM32\IOS.VXD any one any ideas. I have tried using scanreg to restore with out any luck.
  11. goreyhill

    Hi all, I have Xp on a new PC and 9

    Hi all, I have Xp on a new PC and 98 on a older PC. Each computers has a new Ethernet Adapter with a cross over cable, The pc with XP seems to be okay, but the one with 98 is playing me up. Is there an easy way to get the tho of them to talk to each other ?
  12. goreyhill

    Modem Not working

    Hi all, Can any body tell me, is it possible that some computers will simply not work with a modem. ?
  13. goreyhill

    The other thing was that I forgot t

    The other thing was that I forgot to mention. Im using a usb pci card. The computer seems to pick up the modem but the power light on the modem is not on (I have Three of them and they all are the same) The modem shows up in device manager fine.
  14. goreyhill

    Windows Protection Error

    Hi All, My second problem of the day, I,ve just installed the new VIA 4in1 driver and now the computer wont start, the message "while initializing device viagart: windows protection error. you need to restart your computer." When I restart it the same message appears. I can start in...
  15. goreyhill

    Modem Trouble

    In my modem properties box my modem shows up, but when i go into the diagnostics the only thing showings is my serial mouse on com 1. How do I remove this and get the modem working ? Cheers
  16. goreyhill

    Missing file

    Hi all, Can any one tell me what a ATIM 64.DL6 missing file is. It appears on installing win 95.
  17. goreyhill

    Modem Not Working

    Hi all, I have this small problem (yet again) I have reformated the hard drive and then reinstalled everything back on inc the motherboard software. The PC wont pick up my modem, when I install it, the modem shows up but wont work. When you go to system props and then device manager the modem is...
  18. goreyhill

    Manufacturing Mode

    Hi all Im still having problems with this Olivetti. Iv got the hard drive working, installed windows, surfed the net etc etc. Iv'e taken the computer back to its owner, plugged it in and its gone into manufacturing mode.!!!!
  19. goreyhill

    Boot Disk

    Hi all I have a strange one here for you. Im repairing an Olivetti PC with Win98. The pc was working okay (lack of hard space) I opened the pc up to check the drive bay, I put the case back together and then started it up and the message (searching for boot record from floppy..not found drive...
  20. goreyhill

    Glue parts manager

    Can any one tell what a glueparts manager on a packard bell restore disk is. Cheers

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