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  1. Thread: Missing Codec

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    I have installed VLC and it works fine, so many...

    I have installed VLC and it works fine, so many thanks for that. I should have contacted you first rather than wasting my money on Restoro. Ah well, I'll have to spend another day in the coal mine...
  2. Thread: Missing Codec

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    Missing Codec

    I have recently purchased an AKASO camera for use on trips on my bike etc., and when I want to see what I have been doing around the country I use a 'Scan Disk Ultra Plus 32gb'.

    On my laptop and...
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    It's not as simple as that. You have the choice...

    It's not as simple as that. You have the choice of setting several alarms, at different times; e.g. set one two hours before the event, then another one an hour and a final one ten minutes before...
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    Thanks for your response. I think you've hit the...

    Thanks for your response. I think you've hit the nail there. If I do change the audio setting to 'None', I won't hear anything at all, and I particular want to have audios to remind me to do...
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    Those bells, those bells. Those blo*dy bells...

    I own an HTC 10 mobile telephone and it operates on Android, version 8.0.0

    I want to use a calendar with repeating aural (noisy) reminders, and to this end I purchased '3C Business Calendar',...
  6. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Hi again Robert Yes, the drive was jumpered as...

    Hi again Robert

    Yes, the drive was jumpered as master and it was recognised by the Bios. It knew the model number and the capacity.

    I've just re-formatted the drive using disk management and I...
  7. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Hi Robert Yes, it was my error. Dskmgmt asked...

    Hi Robert

    Yes, it was my error. Dskmgmt asked for a drive name and I called it 'X'

    I'm now re-formatting the disk and trying again. I though Ghost 10 would wipe everything out and call it 'C'...
  8. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Wouldn't the cloning have done that (copied over...

    Wouldn't the cloning have done that (copied over everything else) anyway then?

    I set it up as 'x' because it wasn't being recognised by Windows Explorer and thus I couldn't get Ghost to see it...
  9. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Thanks SuperSparks. I actually did report what...

    Thanks SuperSparks. I actually did report what I'd done in an earlier post but it must have gone unnoticed. Can I reformat the drive in disk management and start again? Also, although I've only...
  10. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Ah well, thought it was going too well! I...

    Ah well, thought it was going too well!

    I cloned the drive (which I had called 'X') and installed it. Machine says:

    Windows could not start - disk hardware configuration problem
    Could not...
  11. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    An additonal question: Shoud I use the 'Primary...

    An additonal question: Shoud I use the 'Primary Partition' option or the 'Extended' option? I don't want to do anything clever with the drive, just use the space on it for my OS and data.

    Jim
  12. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Thanks Steven I've done that and a Wizard...

    Thanks Steven

    I've done that and a Wizard appeared, which I'm working through. I've designated it drive 'X' for now and I've come to the point where it's asking whether I want to format the...
  13. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Can anyone help?

    Taking this thread a stage further:

    I have installed the hdd in a sort of 'temporary' position. There isn't a bracket with the computer to install it as it should be but, as I just want to clone...
  14. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Can anyone help

    :Thanks SS

    I can't find my model number on that page but I guess you're right, trial and error should do the trick. It's just a PIA turning it all on and off and on and off...:(
  15. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    PhotoLady: Yes it looks like the third row (the...

    PhotoLady: Yes it looks like the third row (the one with the blacked-out top. right-hand button).

    I guess that must be the one then?

    Steve: It doesn't say anything, I can't see a maker's name...
  16. Thread: Can anyone help?

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    Can anyone help?

    I just bought a hdd on ebay, which was advertised as 'refurbished'. It looks fine but unfortunately there's no handbook with it and I need to set the jumpers for slave and then back to master...
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    Thanks for that. As I mentioned earlier, my...

    Thanks for that. As I mentioned earlier, my ribbons are the 40 pin variety (PATA?) and, if I used a SATA hdd would this present a problem? - I imagine I would just need to get a convertor for it. ...
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    A few more queries please: I've just had a...

    A few more queries please:

    I've just had a look at the owner's manual and also the inside of the machine. My present hdd is mounted on the front panel, vertically and is held in place by a...
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    Thanks Liam It seems doubly odd they advertise...

    Thanks Liam

    It seems doubly odd they advertise them on their site and then tell you over the phone that it isn't compatible!

    Jim
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    Dell 3000 hard drive compatibility

    I have a Dell Dimension 3000 with a 40gb HDD that I want to upgrade to 160 or 250gb.

    I phoned Dell to ask if the Hitachi Diskstar T7k250 is compatible but, even though I originally saw it on their...
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    Yes, that (star help) works fine. I had a...

    Yes, that (star help) works fine.

    I had a look at the link you posted but I'm not happy to go any further with trying to alter the Reg. I did try to expand the HKEY CLASSES ROOT .chm folder but...
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    I can find both types of file. The HLP...

    I can find both types of file. The HLP extensions are associated with some applications and the CHM with others. The former work fine but all applicates with the CHM extensions produce the same...
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    Nope, unfortunately that didn't work. They were...

    Nope, unfortunately that didn't work. They were set at 0 anyway. Is there anything else I could try?

    Jim
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    Thanks for that, I shall give it a go Jim

    Thanks for that, I shall give it a go

    Jim
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    Where's my help gone?

    I've just purchased a new DVD player/burner and the software for the burning is provided by ULead. There's no user help worth speaking of with the machine or the disk that came with it but there's...
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