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    Black screen after windows logo

    Hi, At this moment I'm working in safe mode. I alter the display settings, click ok, then find they've gone back to 800x600,plus, I tried the colour at 16 bit, but, it all goes back to what ever. This all came about because I had a margin on the right of my desktop. My wife also uses this...
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    Formatted HDD of packard bell machine

    Hi, I've been playing around with a few linux os's on my first pc a packard bell. I now would like to give this machine to a member of my family,but I'd like my win/xp home reinstalled. The os was already installed so once wiped it I had no disc to reinstall. I had to phone Holland ,order and...
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    WRT54G setup disc

    Hi, this setup disc tells me i'm not connected/no connection every time I try, yet here I am asking questions. I.d appreciate any advise/ideas. many thanks.
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    NetBEUI

    Sometime back I posted that I had two p.c's connected to the net through a router, yet couldn't see each other. Over the weeks I've managed intermitent file sharing,but thats not good enough. I've been reading about NetBEUI but I dont have the savvy to copy Nbf.sys to...
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    What do I need?

    Hi,hope you can help. One pc runningXP home and connected to Linksys wfg45g/cable. Upstairs Asus A8V WiFi running XP Pro, both connect me to the net. My question is, what do I need to do /buy to get these machines to talk to each other? Any thoughts or suggestions would help me, I'm sure. Many...
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    setup out side the case

    Hi, Not sure where to post this. I've just received a load of gear for my first build, set the mobo up outside the case. I have cpu/hsf set up, one stick of 512 memory in third slot and the AGP card in place. When I power up there's a mighty screech from the card. Any Ideas/thoughts, I,m...
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    BIOS update

    Hi, A whole load of gear for a first build will arrive Monday or Tuesday. (day of reckoning) I think my problem will be; the BIOS update on a ASUS A8V-deluxe -rev 2. I've D/L the latest updates, but I can't unzip them to load to a floppy. Must it be unzipped? " I know ! dumb question" but...