Thanks Ari I had found that 'page' at the Microsoft support site by accident earlier (since my last reply) and followed EVERYTHING it it and...
Thanks Arie, I read the article (How to reset Internet Protocol) and followed the method (netsh int ip reset c:resetlog.txt) and I still cannot...
Auto detect settings was already unchecked. I find it very strange that I cannot even ping the PC from itself, when I try to I get FAILED TO...
Just tried everything you suggested in the same order as in the reply. Still cannot access the internet from that PC Please note that the PC can...
I recently had a problem accessing shared folders on a PC on my home network (see separate post) which after many wasted hours trying all sorts of...
The problem is fixed (see bottom) but firstly I tried the following (as suggested) - I checked the IP address of the PC with IPCONFIG...
Thanks Tony Simple File Sharing is already ON. Please also note that I have REALVNC installed so that I can access/control PC A from PC B and that...
I have 3 PC's on my home network. This is the error I now get (NOTE it didn't happen yesterday) - I cannot access shared folders on PC 'A' from...
Thanks Pete, On a closer 'look' the Display Properties actually displays the monitor name "on" and the video card name. I had missed that at...
Thanks for the advice. I have downloaded and installed a driver for my (Samsung) monitor. Display Properties now displays the monitor and...
For a few weeks now I have noticed that the colors displayed by my monitor change color (hue) for a few seconds then return to correct colors....
Geoffrey I had forgot about using (Windows) Explorer. I really should use it more than just opening folders and selecting files via My Computer....
Firstly I have searched the forums for an answer to this question but found none (hope I searched correctly). I know how to set file...
Since my last post I have found that by deleting IconCache.db the delay (in displaying My Computer mass storage devices) still persists. The...
Thanks Steve for your much appcreciated quick reply. Just in case I simply RENAMED IconCache.db. I did notive that it is quite large (4.5MB). Is...
Whenever I select OPEN (or any other 'command' which needs to display the contents of a folder) MS Word automatically opens "My Documents" (by...
Thanks for the quick reply. I checked the Microsoft link and there is no upgrade path mentioned for XP HOME SP3. Do I assume that it is not...
I have XP HOME installed on one PC at home and XP PRO installed on another PC. I would like to have XP PRO installed on both (should I have 2...
Thanks Pete Reply came in almost as fast as a speedy bullet - wow.
I have Windows XP PRO installed (at home with a small network) and wish to set up SHARES to restrict updating of files to some 'users' only. I...
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