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  1. Cheers guys. It was the keyboard

    Thanks guys. Problem solved. I found a very old PS2 keyboard kicking about the office so I plugged that in! It worked a treat! Thanks for the help guys.
  2. This is strange

    Stripped off the USB adapter and plugged in PS2 mouse AND PS2 keyboard. I thought things were going well, when I pressed F8 and hey presto! it worked! BUT.............................Now the Esc...
  3. PS2 Keyboard

    Keyboard is PS2 that plugs into the back of a small USB adapter that plugs into comp.
  4. XP Won't let me press f8 during installation and acts strange if I select repair XP

    Hi all

    I am trying to install XP Pro on a machine I have. So, I boot with the ORIGINAL XP pro disk in the drive and I get a short way into the installation routine, up to the bit where you have...
  5. windows could not finish repairing the problem..... clearing the DNS Cache

    Hi all

    My freind is on BT ADSL Broadband. The connection via a router (BT Voyager 210 ADSL Router). The connection is working fine (I'm online now writing this). However, as soon as I try to...
  6. A draw? No way!

    I'm not accepting a draw. I'm going all out for a win, lol. After reading what you guys have said, it's obvious that this is nigh on impossible. I guess it's like me saying I could beat the world...
  7. Hacking Convesation in the pub has now led to a £50 bet.

    Hi all

    My mates and I were having a chat about computers in the pub, when one of them piped up that it was possible to hack into your PC while it is turned off. I say it's not possible. Here's...
  8. New Laptop. Can't watch videos downloaded from web page.

    Hi all. Another video problem, although I'm sure somebody will have the answer to this quite easily.

    I have just purchased a new Lap top. It works brilliant. However, I can't seem to play...
  9. Windows media player turns to Black Screen at Random points in video

    Hi all

    I can watch certain videos/downloaded files etc, with media player. However, sometimes (about 80% of the time), the video screen just goes Black while the file is playing. The sound is...
  10. Is it possible to slow down a computer deliberately?

    Here's why I ask.

    My mate (who incedently is known to tell the odd tall story), reckons he knows someone who constantly wins on pub quiz machines because he can somehow slow down the computer...
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    Sorry, I changed the complete PSU AND CPU fan and heatsink

    Obviously I didn't make myself properly clear. Sorry guys. Yes, I changed the PSU completely along with fan and heatsink.
  12. Lost/damaged XP disks. How do I re-install XP LEGALLY?

    Ok, so what happens in this scenario?

    I go to fix my sisters computer. When I get there it’s evident the HDD has packed up. Ok, so no problems up to now. I’ll just replace the HDD with a new...
  13. Quick question regarding ADSL light on router.

    Ok, here goes. I'm having a million problems setting up a wireless network router. I've posted loads of questions with varying answers. Anyway, I've just spoke to BT tech support help and here's...
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    Newbie.. Help setting up network

    Hi all

    Before I start, let me say that the PC was connected to the internet and working perfectly well on broadband.

    Ok, I just bought a wireless router, and tried to set it up according to the...
  15. Can't disable on board sound (Fujitsu M/Board)

    I have had a few problems with on board sound on a desktop computer (Fujitsu Siemens Scaleo P), so I've decided to disable it and install a PCI sound card. However, the sound card is saying it is not...
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    I already replaced PSU & CPU fan!

    Hi guys

    As I put earlier in the post, the first things I changed were both fans (PSU & CPU). Therefore, do we agree it's probably the motherboard?
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    Which is faulty (M/B or CPU)

    Hi all

    I am in possesion of the following board:
    Intel D845GLVA
    with the following processor:
    Intel Celeron
    2.80GHZ/128/400

    It was working perfectly well for 12 months in my sisters...
  18. Somebody please explain all these different processors.

    Hi all

    As you may of seen from one or two prwevious posts, I'm currently about to purchase a new laptop. I have found a few that are in my price range now, and have a choice of a couple of...
  19. Buying a laptop. Which brand should I avoid?

    Hi all, I am buying a laptop soon. While it is a bit vague to ask the question 'Which brand shall I buy", it would probably be best if people could advise me which brands to steer clear of. I have...
  20. Problem solved! Thank you!

    Problem solved guys. Thanx. Couldn't of done it without this advice.
  21. Folder is not accesable!

    Thanks for the advice guys. I'm nearly there! However, the folder where these messages are is not accesable. I get the following pop up box:

    Folder is not accesable etc, etc
    Acces is denied.
    ...
  22. [RESOLVED] Outlook expess. How can I recover emails from HDD from broken machine?

    Hi all

    My other PC blew up yesterday (Processor), so I decided not to replace it and simply remove the HDD from it and just add it to a spare IDE port on my system. Anyway, I did that and...
  23. Complete novice at Networking. Advice on setting up (UK)

    Hi all

    You will soon find out that I am a complete novice at networking. Basically, here's my situation.

    I have a Broadband connection here in the UK (Telewest broadband), and at the moment,...
  24. Problem solved! Cheers guys!

    Enough said!

    Problem solved!

    Cheers guys!
  25. Welcome to windows box. Must I keep typing cancel every time??

    I'm not that well up on ME, but I guess this one's gonna be really easy for someone. My mate asked me this one, and because I'm not running ME on my PC, I couldn't check it and and work the answer...
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