Sounds like an excellent place to start. Eliminate each link in the chain until you find the broken one. You could try a different port on the...
Sounds like a mislabeled stick. Can you take it to a local computer geek store, and have them test it?
Could be a bad cable. do you have another to try? bob
try a different slot. bob
I set my mailbox within 6.2.1 to default, rather than the local folder. thanks for your help. sometimes having a sounding board gets you to see...
make sure the cpu is oriented correctly. bob
i just installed a new video card in my compaq 5204. to get back into windows, i had to boot in safe mode, remove the on-board video from device...
i can't seem to figure out how to make it do that. bob i just figured it out. i highlighted my mailbox and chose 'set as default'. doh! thanks...
i'm sorry. i've been talking about 6.2.1. local folders is always highlighted when i open messenger. maybe this is just the way it is.:confused:
whenever i open messenger, local folders is always highlighted. i tried to remove local folders, since it looks like an account unto itself, but...
The path is a little different. in local folders, which is what opens first, view settings for this account, server settings, there is a check...
I still want my home page to open when I open Netscape, but when I go to messenger, it opens to a local folders view, then I have to choose inbox,...
Have they ever worked? Are they physically connected properly? bob
This problem is just an annoyance, but I'd like to get it solved, if possible. In 4.7x, when I opened messenger, I could set it to go to my inbox...
In a computer repair class i took once, the instructor took great pleasure in warning us not to let the smoke out of the power supplies. :D bob
What is the make and model of your machine? Is it a home built, or factory built pc?
Did you try setting the hd to single, or if it is an older compaq machine, cable select? bob
Compaqs can be difficult to find non-compaq replacement parts for. I would check with whoever you buy it from to see if they list compaq...
You should also see it listed in network properties, unless it is set up with generic drivers.
Just for fun, have you tried to set the cd-rom as master, and the writer as slave? Also, it could need a cleaning. Taking it out of the old...
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