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Thanks for your reply ReddLefty. I'll try that... Simon Everitt, Lockwell Lectrics Ltd I.T. Manager

I have a problem with a PC on a network. The PC is running XP and the server has Windows 200 Server on it. The problem appears to be a new network card (the old one failed) has been installed, but cannot access the network, although it can on other networks. We have three companies involved who...

Not entirely sure but I know a web based version of Outlook called Outlook Web Server has a shared address book. Have you tried viewing the address book seperately and dragging it across into the shared directory ? Simon Everitt, Lockwell Lectrics Ltd I.T. Manager

No. It's ok problem solved. The hard-drive was playing up about three weeks ago I've recently found out. I hadn't changed anything with the power on, but had the poc booted with the case off and saw the led. It seems to be a new hard-disk job !!!! Thanks again for all your replies.... Simon...

Thanks all. Cheers for the help. Hopefully I'll be able to return in the future!!! Simon Everitt, Lockwell Lectrics Ltd System Administrator

You are ok to use a splitter cable as long as your power supply can take the extra amps of the card. Simon Everitt, Lockwell Lectrics Ltd System Administrator

I am unsure of exact minimums but I would recommend at least 128Mb minimum. I do know of one machine, but is bloody slow. Possibly 256Mb is average these days as memory is cheap anyway !! Simon Everitt, Lockwell Lectrics Ltd System Administrator

Hello, A pal of mine has an old Dell Dimesion XPS T600 (Yes there are still some about). Recently it has developed a problem whereby the hard drive on Primary Master and a CD Writer on Primary Slave are not detected in the bios, which have both been weorking fine. All cables are secure, but one...

You could also check the obvious loose connection on the mains cable as well as the power supply connector on the motherboard. Faulty mains cable can be common.. Simon Everitt, Lockwell Lectrics Ltd System Administrator

Bear in mind that the software used is more important that the system used. These days even older PC can easily burn DVD disks at a reasonable speed and quality, but using poor software can affect the issue more ! I use Nero for all my burning needs without any problem... Simon Everitt...

If you're running XP why not use the Restore facility and Restore your computer back to a previous state. I had a problem with Norton Internet Security and had to do the same ! Simon Everitt, Lockwell Lectrics Ltd System Administrator

Problem solved. You stupid boy ! I hadn't noticed the power button was stuck down slightly ! Still you learn something new everyday !!! Knowledge is a dangerous thing !!! Simon Everitt, Lockwell Lectrics Ltd System Administrator

Hello. I have just purchased a Lexmark P706 printer which has worked fine. Now on switching on the printer even with my PC off, the printer prints what looks like a test page, but consists of an alpha-numeric grid of characters followed by two horizontal lines of three colours.This printing...

Unfortunatley I can't find one either, but you could try to get the old one repaired. Some computer retailers have deals with electrical companies to repair faulty power supplies. I had a PC poer supply repaired recently. It is important to use the exact power supply as sometimes the voltage is...

I am working on a works computer, re-installing Win NT4 (The only English Version of the Operating System recovery disks supplied). The supplier, I am aware is now out of business! The PC is a Deskpro EN 800Mhz. firstly there is a problem with onboard graphics (nVidia TNT2 Pro) Nt will only use...