System has now remained good, with no drop-outs for almost 12 hours since doing the firmware upgrade. Fingers crossed...
and further ideas... It occurred to me, before I go and buy a new router, to look at the Manual, and then at the manufacturers site ; as a...
I will assume that it is a faulty router, and try a new one.Thanks for the help I'll mark it resolved.
The filter is a splitter type. Update ; this morning, t he system worked properly for 4 hours ( of intermittent usage) then stopped. I now have...
I'm using a Netgear dg 834pn router connected by a LAN cable to my PC and wirelessly to two different laptops in the house. All three use...
A software provider has sent me a file which will cure a problem I have in running that software ; it is sent as an attachment to an e-mail. I...
OK, I give in ( joke). I have used Auslogic and done a defrag. Then as a matter of interest, tried the system defrag (which is one thing which...
1. "Try testing your drive with the manufacturers diagnostic tools " This one doesn't work for me, since my manufacturer no longer exists (...
My system is set to defrag automatically ; suspecting that it had not been completed or wasn't working ( because it is taking so long to boot up...
Thanks all ; its sorted now. What I discovered - on my system at least - is that in Tools/Optipons/Mail Format/Signatures and Stationery... I...
Tools/Options -- yes, but Preferences has several separate parts, one of which is e-mail Options ; however that only deals with handling incoming...
I use Microsoft Outlook ( Office 2007) using Word 2007 for e-mail etc. When I compose an e-mail the default is Colibri 11 point and pale blue...
Thanks Chaps - I followed tmarks instructions ( 'cos he was the first) and after a few failures - because i was too stupid to read the second...
It is at the top right hand corner of the browser - next to the address bar. If I go to Tools/internet options - I have google set as my home...
I don't like bing as a search engine. I want to get rid of it and go back to google. I have found lots of advice on the internet, but perhaps none...
You are right ; but I needed a bright light tpo find it. The keys are black, the letters etc are marked in white, the Fn key and a few others are...
Yes I have an Fn key, but pressing it makes no difference... Maybe some combination of Fn and Ctrl or something ? Its a Vaio VGN- SZ55MN/B....
Looking at your answer again, did you men I type "Fortytwo" , or 42, or hold both down together ,... Or colon and upper case D together ? I...
I thought of that ; but being a laptop there isn't the usual number keypad to one side ; so something somewhere switches some letter keys as a...
Some nine or ten of the keys produce figures or symbols instead of letters - thus if I try and type part of the top row from the keyboard , i.e....
Separate names with a comma.