Hi all, since I upgraded to windows 8.1 file explorer is very slow. The green bar creeps slowly along and it takes a long time to open any...
Thanks Arie, I'll try this. Funny thing is, it only started doing this a month ago. Before that I never had a problem. Perhaps faults like this...
Hi, About 4 weeks ago my sidebar gadgets took different positions every time I boot up. Since I like each gadget in a particular position I...
Thank you so much for your good advice Tony, I shall do what you suggest when I come back from a 3 day break. Cheers Axel
Hi TonyT, I think I need to clarify a bit. The SSID's router is about 80mtrs away and has a signal strength of about 50%. This is the one my...
Hi TonyT, thank you for your response. We have a range extender. It is a D-Link Model DAP-1150. It has a 3 way switch: AP/REPEATER/CLIENT....
Hi, my laptop connects directly to the router, which is about 80 mtrs away. We installed an extender on my balkony about 5mtrs away from the...
Hi Evan Omo, no yellow exclamation marks. According to your earlier advice I checked the drivers by looking at the event viewer. You were right....
Hi Evan Omo, unless SP2 overwrites existing drivers I think there is no need for an update, as all sounds worked perfectly well before the SP2...
Hi All, windows updated me to SP2 a couple of days ago. Everything went well except I noticed that any of my non-windows applications are missing...
Hi Arie, I got it finally working. I went back to the Nvidea site and downloaded the latest driver again. This time it worked. Funny, how...
Hi Arie, there was a display driver update on Windows update. I deleted the driver in Safe Mode and rebooted with Vista's default driver. This...
Hi Arie, thanks for your reply. I have tried your recommended action before I posted my problem - unfortunately to no avail. I have the latest...
Hi everyone, 3 days ago my Vista Home Premium 64 bit OS automatically updated. It asked me to restart, which I did. During the reboot the screen...
Dear ReggieB, sorry for dual posting. I thought it might be a 98SE problem. The cables are both o.k. I have reinstalled the ethernet card on the...
Connecting to an ADSL modem/wireless router I want to connect my 98SE machine to the internet, i.e. to the same ADSL2 modem/router my Vista...
" "Are both the Vista and 98 PCs set to obtain IP addresses automatically?" " Yes, they are. I have gone through all the wizards, but the network...
Hi ReggieB, I very much appreciate your kind help. The host name of the 98SE machine is:Webtrader.Belkin What I really want to achieve is to...
The host name of the Vista machine is AXEL I cannot establish the name of the 98SE machine because when entering the ipconfig /all command I just...
Hi all, I have a Vista Home Premium 64 bit machine with a router. Internet works fine on it. I have connected a cable to my older 98SE machine...
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