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    default printer changes after log off/on again

    Hi, Windows XP PRO machine, when you choose a default printer, log off then log back on again (as the same user) the default printer has changed back again. This is the same on the users logon and on mine (domain admin logon) she is local admin on the machine and as it behaves the same on my...
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    BIOS or MOBO dead?

    Hi, Gigabyte ga-8st667 Pentium4 1.5 Ghz award bios I was using some recording software on my PC, stressing it out using lots of memory and the software I was using stopped responding, I couldn't shut it down by hitting the "x" so I killed it in task manager. I then shut down my PC (start...
  3. Coxy01

    xo

    Hi, Fairly new install on XP home on P4 1.5 gig 512ddr. just installed spybot and adaware, spybot found some stuff (only the usual cookies etc so did adaware), rebooted machine now xp gets as far as about 7 passes of the blue progress bar then locks up and gets no further. It used to get to...
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    xp loading then locks up

    Hi, Fairly new install on XP home on P4 1.5 gig 512ddr. just installed spybot and adaware, spybot found some stuff (only the usual cookies etc so did adaware), rebooted machine now xp gets as far as about 7 passes of the blue progress bar then locks up and gets no further. It used to get to...
  5. Coxy01

    power supply turns off after about 4 seconds?

    Hi, The story so far: PC working fine, no previous errors. Went to turn PC on as usual; power supply fan and internal fans start fine. Then the power supply switches off after about 4 seconds before getting as far as a bios beep. I thought the issue was likely to be the power supply so I...
  6. Coxy01

    Headers wont print from outlook?

    My emails no longer print the header details when I print emails? Any idea what has changed to cause this? Thanks
  7. Coxy01

    GIGABYTE MOTHERBOARD GA-8ST667

    hey, Just bought this board (second hand) for my (rather old) P4 socket 478, 1.5Ghz CPU. I cant see any refernce to jumper settings any where, do I need to worry about this when installing my CPU on the board? Do they still exist on modern boards like they used to? Cheers
  8. Coxy01

    blue screen but not in safe mode?

    Hi, I have a toshiba satellite laptop running XP home, It blue screens regulally but runs fine in safe mode even on the internet? I have run loads of different spyware/virus programs they only find the usual stuff and remove it, any ideas? Thanks
  9. Coxy01

    Veritas backup exec 7.0 very slow

    I have a problem with my Veritas backup exec 7.0 speed. I am running an HP Bnchmark1 DLT drive and the backup is very slow. It is a new intall of Windows NT 4.0 and I am using an HP driver from the current website,version 1.7. I have an identical setup on an older machine which is runnig...
  10. Coxy01

    Cant get graphics to display correctly

    Sony Vaio PCGN505SN, originally running windows 98, just installed 2000 on it, I cant find a driver that works correctly everything is blurred at the edges, could the problem be that the driver(s) for the graphics card only work on windows 98? I have tried drivers that say they are for...
  11. Coxy01

    importing mails in to outlook express

    I have extracted emails using expressarchiver and I am able to view the folders containing the mails and the mails seperatly, how do I get them back in to outlook express? anticipated thanks
  12. Coxy01

    error message after boot up

    After booting, just after the desk top appears: "windows registry repair pro" component comdlg32.ocx or one of its dependancies not correctly registered: a file is missing or invalid. This is on my friends computer, she has recently installed SP2 (yes, well I know that she obviously didnt)...
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    express archiver - putting mails back in to outlook?

    I have exported mails and saved them to disk from outlook express using express archiver. I can view the emails and the saved outlook express folders using the archiver, I can not see how to get them back in to outlook express? I have tried various import and export buttons but this has not...
  14. Coxy01

    is it worth getting my monitor fixed?

    I put my floor standing speakers too close to my monitor, (yes, well I know that now!!) the screen went funny like it does when a mobile rings near it, since then the bottom left corner (near where the speaker was) is showing incorrect colours, does this mean it is time for a new monitor or is...
  15. Coxy01

    xp loading - then locks up

    my machine will no longer load windows unless I am in safe mode, it starts the "loading progress" bar with the xp picture above it, the blue icon passes several times then it stops. Nothing happens after that, the machine is locked up and will not respond. It's fine in safe mode, therefore I am...
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    possibly infected machine?

    hello, I am looking at a problem on my friends machine for him, he has been running norton internet security for a year or so, last night it reported an attempted attack on the machine (not unusual) norton then stopped running on his logon, but, would run on a different logon (both users not...
  17. Coxy01

    logs you on loads personal settings then logs you off?

    Hello, I have a machine running XP pro, I log on to windows (no password i click on my picture)it says loading your personal settings hangs around for a second and then "logging off"!! and thats it!! this is how I have allways logged on. nothing has been changed on the machine that i am aware...
  18. Coxy01

    digital out on sound card

    Hello, I have digital out onboard sound on the my new motherboard, I would like to be able to have a single cable that goes to digital in on my amplifier, I pressume that this is possible, does any one know what cable I need and where I can get one from? muchos grasias amigos
  19. Coxy01

    hotmail email client set up

    Hi, Could someone please let me know how\if it is possible to set up an email client to pick up web based hotmail, Thanks
  20. Coxy01

    BT 512KBps connection - very slow

    Hello, I have recently had a bt broadband connection installed, it is really slow, like dial up slow!! I have the standard kit that you get free with the line to connect, I know that I can do speed tests but that will not resolve the issue, Any ideas? Thanks

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