Really appreciate the replies, am investigating all, especially re MS for licenses for Pro, Home just cannot be locked down! Maybe the guys at MS...
Thanks for the replies, interesting. @SuicideNeil Like the idea of the kids being able to log on to their own account from any PC, no idea how to...
I've been asked by the head of the local junior school to come in and sort out the computers. Most of them are PIII spec, SDRAM, running an...
Got it!! Unbelievable but true, and all thanks to Microsoft's legendary sloppiness with cleaning up after itself! Let me explain, and excuse...
"The Word backup/recovery thing hasn't caught it then?" Unfortunately it backed up the corrupted, but saved, file.
I already know the answer is "no", but I have to ask.... I help a 95 year old guy who is writing his memoirs; he is technically blind but...
Re point 4, did you rename the bios file to ZG5IA32.FD ? If not, the BIOS rescue won't initiate, see here....
Google for and download/install Magicjellybean, ignoring any virus warnings as they are false positives. Run it from the working XP install and...
Don't give up as easily as some here suggest.... GetDataBack or EasyRecovery Professional have allowed me to recover data that has been deleted...
I administer two long distance wireless networks, network A (2.5km) uses an 18dBi flat panel antenna, network B (1.5km) uses a cheap cantenna,...
Ahh, so it has to be setup on each machine? I was trying to control everything on my network from my rig, but couldn't see any of the other...
Thanks for the advice. Have to say the Belkin N+ looks the part. The antennae aren't detachable but we can just link up the old router/antenna to...
Just to clarify a few points. She is hard wired, he's on wireless. She already has the high gain antenna. The deal was 6Mb with no...
I've been asked by my sister to recommend a new ADSL wireless router for her in Scotland. Whilst I know what works well here in Greece I prefer to...
First thought that occurs is a power management issue, either within Windows or the BIOS. Try disabling both and see what happens. At least that...
The only way to get the drive in a correct condition for a fresh install is to take it back to a RAW state. The simplest way to do this is to...
Did this for a customer who was scared someone would put their finger through his new screen. Just got it cut locally to the same size as the...
I've been doing this for 15 years and the best piece of advice I can give you is this. If you are dealing with end users then, as a general rule,...
Never knew it was available for the Windows platform, many thanks for the heads up! A great little program with multi language capability, all for...
Yes, it could be mobo, but that kind of fault is so hard to trace that substitution is the only answer. My bet is still PSU, have you tried...
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