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  1. wil115

    platte account

    A message keeps appearing on my desk top from a film company called platte can anyone advise me on how to get rid of it I have tried to delete it but it keeps coming back
  2. wil115

    Can't get past start page win xp

    My computer will boot up but on reaching start page it comes up for a few seconds then the screen goes stripey If I log on to my sons account then open mine it is okay?
  3. wil115

    xp clean install

    I have a fujitsu laptop but no recovery disk it has crashed and when i tried to reinstall win xp home it stops half way through the the file setup showing the message file not found i have ran the disk a few times but it will not pass this point
  4. wil115

    Ps2 socket

    Thanks to all for help everthing fine got into bios and turned on usb legacy
  5. wil115

    Ps2 socket

    My ps2 socket is damaged so I am using usb keyboard I am trying to do a clean install of xp but cant get the cd to boot from press any key to boot is there any other way to start my xp disc
  6. wil115

    xp will not load

    Have tried win98 boot disk with both keyboards but neither will work at command prompt
  7. wil115

    xp will not load

    Have tried two non usb keyboards -my usb keyboard will get me into bios have tried safe defaults Ican get into safe mode via f8 but will not let me make any choice with keyboard
  8. wil115

    xp will not load

    I running winxp on my computer but it will not start just runs first win xp page but then goes to default page and gives me restarting option but it sticks on restart windows normally will not let me use keyboard to change choice cannot do clean install as keyboard will not function have tried a...
  9. wil115

    advent 7081 start up

    my daughter brought her advent back from uni on start up it reads windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt <windowsroot>\system32\hal.dll. please reinstall a copy of the above I know this computer has been completely wiped before and windows xp reinstalled...
  10. wil115

    computer switch off

    My computer running winxp runs for different lengths of time and then just switches off no shutdown just cuts power if i try to restart it the switch on my computer will not work unless i unplug it from the mains and leave it for a while- after a few minutes every thing is back to normal and it...
  11. wil115

    qwerty to azerty

    I have jusst loaded win xp pro on to my daughters laptop after it crashed it has a azerty keyboard layout but since i loaded win xp it will only operate in qwerty any simple solution
  12. wil115

    new install

    Thanks it was wrong cable really grateful for your help
  13. wil115

    new install

    have just fitted new motherboard and processor when trying to install xp i am getting message UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_ERROR what have i done wrong norman
  14. wil115

    new motherboard problem

    I have just installed new p4 motherboard with new processor and memory but when i switch on cmos takes a while to find ide's when i try to load new operating system it loads as far as the reboot - the reboot goes through the slow cmos start up again and the operating system starts from the...
  15. wil115

    ntfs back to fat32

    Is it possible to change hard drive back to fat 32 from ntfs
  16. wil115

    New motherboard old drive

    I would like to install a new motherbord and processor but would like to use my old hard drive with win98 and all my data on it is this possible?
  17. wil115

    boot problem

    I have just installed amd xp athlon chip 2200 on to my pc chips M810lmr Motherboard but when i boot computer all i get is 1st screen and all it shows at the top is the processor name and it will go no further. Ihave tried resetting cmos but no joy I have 256 of 133 memory and 60 gig hard drive...
  18. wil115

    win 98se shutdown

    having trouble closing down computer will go as far as the computer is now closing down but hangs on this screen if I hit ctrl alt del it highlights explorer is still open anyone help thanks wil115
  19. wil115

    WIN.INI.FILE

    What exactly do i type in tried msconfig no joy Norman
  20. wil115

    WIN.INI.FILE

    hi I removed it through add/remove programs norman

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