The netbook is XP Home (with SP3) and the desktop is XP Home also (but with SP2 - must have got them mixed up earlier; sorry) @Scout321x I have...
Yes - they both have internet access all the time, through the same router.
Hi there, So to warn you now, I'm not overly IT literate and you may have to speak to me in a very patronising way in order for me to...
GENIUS! Thanks Pete - it's working fine now :)
UPDATE! Dell handbook thing says it was a memory error. We removed both memory thingys, blew on them and replaced them. System now starts...
Hi there, We have a c.4 year old Dell PC running Windows XP that has randomly decided not to start today. Instead all we are getting is beeps....
Thanks for that - never occured to me that the IPs could be the same. Didn't even realise that could have an effect! We looked for new drivers...
I haven't tried it again wired, to be fair. I'm scared to touch it now and sticking to the netbook! ;) Will monitor things and see whether we...
Hiya, Thanks so much for your help. My husband messed about with it last night and managed to somehow get it going again (I think he...
Hi there, I am not very hardware minded so you may have to bear with me here! You may also have to talk to me using very basic terms when...
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