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Welshjim, K9 is a Bayesian filtering antispam program. Try it & you would be amazed at the results.
I use K9 for spam. Works with almost all the email clients & gets progressively better at working out what is spam & what is not based on your...
Caneman, trying a crossover cable is not going to hurt either the computer or the modem - it might even work. I know it sounds stupid, but I have...
Try changing the network cable. There should not be any problem with compatibility between network card & your modem.
Sarissi, Don't worry even if some of the apps don't recognise the second core or CPU. As I have said earlier, Windows XP recognises them &...
The thumb rule is - if the memory fails ANY of the test, replace it. Don't spend your time over it - unless you got nothing more to do.
Have personally used ASUS A8N-SLI premium with 4200+ XP. No problems so far & this system is used for rendering in 3dmax and is running for days...
Nikrod, you would have to take ownership of the old data so that you are able to access it. Search for "taking ownership of directory" in this...
tried what? Disabling the firewall? Just see if you can ping the computers - from your laptop goto MSDOS prompt type ping 192.168.0.1 -t...
Understood. What's happening is that Linux is able to detect & install the necessary drivers for your LAN card but Windows isn't (nice to see the...
Your basic network settings are ok. Have you any firewall installed on either of these computers? If yes, just remove your PCs from internet...
The most probable cause that comes to mind is interference - it could be from anything - an electric motor, wireless transmissions, your...
You have to install the driver for your LAN card. If your PC came with a driver CD, the driver ought to be on it. If you can't find the CD, just...
Hi M Watts, You have not specified how you have connected the PCs together. Is it through wired LAN or wireless? If wired, thru a switch or...
Yep, if the damage is so severe, I don't think RAM (or any other thing on board) would have survived.
Is there any firewall installed on ME computer?
Seems like the partition was toast even before running chkdsk. PeteC's advise is good enough.
Virus?
raingirl, what's the system config of your friend? (RAM/CPU etc.) Norton does slow the system down (by 10-50%). You can just disable it & see...
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