Recent content by djneils98

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    PC won't shut off completely in WinXP..........

    display properties/screensaver/power/enable APM might work. did for me
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    saving address book and emails

    when i reinstall i back up the emails by just highlighting them in outlook express and then dragging them into a new folder. Then I save the folder and once windows is reinstalled I just do the reverse and drag the emails back into outlook express. as for the address book, you need to open it...
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    Bittorrent Rules

    I use Azureus (and have tried many others). Recently I improved my download speeds a lot (I got 1mbit broadband and went from a typical 20-30kb/s to 90-100) by changing the port from the usual bittorrent range to 49513. I did this because one of the tracker sites recommended it bacause they said...
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    windows XP won't recognise a dvd drive - please help

    Hi all wondered if anyone could help with this irritating little problem : mates PC (vaio pcvrx306) has a pioneer dvr104 dvd writer and up until a few days ago it worked fine (played movies etc) He installed nero and now the drive appears in my computer as a cd drive and refuses to accept...