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there are so many adsl modems out there and different problems, it hard to keep up with it all.In a previous post i informed members of adsl modems and what was happening at the bt exchanges, a lot of these modems are unable to handle 8mbs.To be honest this is new to me regarding...

been everywere on this pc and cant find settings dont know what to do, I also have a problem with my bt bookmarks say when i go to link on image-shack it takes over my bt link at the bottom of my pc and causes kiosk

Hi Everyone,Thankyou all for your advice.Mr Kandy installed the AVG software programme he bought home from work and it has just fiished installing.I left it to him as he is the computer whizz kid.Hopefully it will do it's job. :DI will let you all know how we get on with it.Thankyou once...

Doesn't sound good Pal, short sighted and deaf at the same time. :D

Oh Yes! Thanks a lot miraflores. I will have to save that for future use.

That sort of problem is why I stay with my Windows 98. I think that Windows 2000 was the last of the normal programs, and greedyware started with Windows XP. I think Microsoft has just got greedier and greedier. When I bought an Apple 11, an operating system cost just 3% of the cost of the...

Thanks to both of you from me too. I have stored these in my Favorites.Oh, and congrats on your site Oktarine.

excellent news

have a look at acer laptops.....great buys at tescos for as little as �£379 for a 15.4" widescreen laptop...

I use a flat screen (LCD) monitor, a Medion from ALDI. The makers label says 1.0 amp at 240 volts that's 240 watts. The actual reading is 27 watts, just shows you can't always rely on the labels.I only have the computer switched on when I am using it, I have a wireless modem/router which is...

great news......

You mean there was someone worse than me?? I'll give it a whirl, thanks

Thanks for the Java advice, folks, I'll give it a go.

I had that problem with one of my email accounts. I found the best solution was to delete the account within OE and then just set it up again - it then worked fine and seemed to be just one of those odd things that happen now and then.Hope that helps.Take carePaul

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any more news on this Sushine?

I am very satisfied with the Acer Aspire Laptop. It's much faster than the old laptop and compares very well with the Acer Aspire Desktop running Ubuntu. These factory refurbished machines are a good bargain, you don't get all the paperwork with them but if you are an experienced user then you...

Well done Pal!!!but at least it's sorted now :D

Thanks folks. The person who asked me for help sends his gratitude and the problem is solved for him...............this time!

i would recommend it going back under warranty.sounds like a dodgy player.Although i have come across it many a time, it could be a corrupt file in the registry, try a system restore to the point before it started happening, make sure you do a backup of your personal info first