Recent content by Deefer

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    Hard Drive problems - please help......

    Thanks Dan,He is bringing it over tomorrow. It's just that it was working at his place and then when he got back it went phutt! Here's hoping it's as basic as a cable ! Thanks again
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    Hard Drive problems - please help......

    Greetings from Ireland. I have just made a gift of my old machine to the local pastor and he has been away for 2 weeks and just switched on to be greeted by a screen (after memory check)of "Hard Disk(s) failed (20)" The machine has been in a room with the heating off for 2 weeks and...
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    256 colors disapeared-now only 16 colors....help please !!

    Thanks for the suggestion - I reloaded the driver and it worked !!! Thr hatd drive seems to be on it's way out though, it bleeps contiuously when I switch on, but after a couple of attempts it fires up. Thanks once again for all your help.
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    256 colors disapeared-now only 16 colors....help please !!

    Because it has onboard graphics built in...all you can see is a large gold chip with 3DVision on the top !
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    256 colors were there and then.....16...and Can't change back ...help !

    Hi, I usually have my machine set to 256 colors and 600x800. Turned the machine on, to find 16 colors and no way of changing back,because the drop down menu now only shows 16 colors. The K6-2-400 fan on top seems to have been seized up with gunge, and I figure that it might have overheated and...
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    256 colors disapeared-now only 16 colors....help please !!

    I usually operate @600x800 with 256 colors... But switched on yedterday.....16 colors and when I try and change there is only 16 colors option in the drop down menu. I don't have a video card. Any Ideas please. Thanks:frown: