Not meaning to belabour the point, but I DO NOT know how to assign ip #s. I guess that would be a starting point. I just thought I had to...
I do normally use a router, but disconnected it to be able to use the ethernet port for the crossover cable. I do not understand about changing...
How do I set the ip address, and will changing this mess up my internet connection for when I need it later? Thanks.
I hope I have this in the right forum. I have spent the last hour trying to find info that addresses my problem and have had no sucess. I want...
I really thought both my friends reported that the spybot entry was something about "anti virus override" which I can find nothing about....
I have 2 computers that I help maintain. They are both running xp with service pack 2. When running spybot for the first time on both these...
Thanks guys - memory is what I am thinking as well. When I can, I will run the memory diagnostic and see where that takes me. Will also try...
One fan at the back and have already checked it out and cleaned it. Have previously run av check, spybot, and adaware - no problems. Latest...
Meaningless letters and symbols. And it happens at any given time. Makes no difference whether on the internet in explorer or in a program.
The machine actually belongs to a friend of mine, and I will not be able to get to it for another couple of weeks. The last time this happened,...
Operating system is windows 98. Every now and then when I have been on the computer for about an hour, the entire page turns to hieroglyphics. A...
Thanks for the suggestion. Both computers are able to print. What could be causing the keyboard problem? Also forgot to mention that just prior...
I am trying to help a friend with her computer. Here is the situation. There are 2 laptops both running xp. They are connected to the internet...
Thanks for the reply. Will check it out with another monitor and see, but you are probably right about the video card. Would that also keep it...
Very strange situation. Friend has an older gateway laptop with xp pro. She called me one day saying that there was nothing on the screen, just...
Mattman - Thanks for the memory diagnostics link. Ran the test and the memory failed. I will be replacing the memory as soon as possible and...
Goddez1 - thanks for the info. Actually the first thing I did after the reformat was to go to windows update and I couldn't even get the first...
Thanks for all the replies. I hope I can answer everyone's questions. The machine is about 4 years old. I reinstalled windows with the disk...
I recently ran fdisk and reformated my windows 98se dell computer. I am having several problems. First, I am unable to install the 56k modem....
Did it - works great! Wish all my problems had as simple a solution as this one. Thanks for the help.
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