:) Cheers Steve i didnt realise it was case sensitive. I just dont get why someone sends spam in the first place? Do they rely on sending 5...
Hi Folks Thought id pop back to this forum after getting some good advice last time i was stuck :) I have played around with the "message...
Ok at last after four days of struggling and head scratching its sorted! :) I tried another powered hub and it works. It would seem that the...
Many thanks Bill. I have followed the post you suggested to the letter. Had no impact on the USB problem. I found duplicates in monitor and...
Thanks Martin, Did as you suggested but it didnt find any hardware as we expected it wouldnt. Another probably unrelated thing i have found...
Thanks Martin your reply is much appreciated :) Im going to try as you suggest but im not getting prompted for a driver file at all for anything i...
Hi Martin The USB devices i have tried are a Microsoft Sidewinder Joystick and a Belkin USB Hub. Both of them install on my desktop PC without...
I have now installed Everest to check the system specs The Chipset is : North Bridge : Intel Almador i830MP South Bridge : Intel 82801CAM...
OK I configured the internal modem and connected to Windows Update. There were no hardware drivers available except an updated Modem driver....
Hi again I have looked and it has SP1 installed already. I have the Security Update Cd to Feb 2004 which i am currently installing but it has...
Ok i installed the Chipset Driver and rebooted. Now in Device manager under " Universal Serial Bus Controllers " it shows me the two items :...
Thanks again Steve Yes it was a fresh install. Im going to try the link now and i`ll post back on this thread to let you know the outcome....
Hi Steve Wow thanks that was quick! I have looked on the Dell Website but i couldnt see any chipset drivers on there for XP, only Win 2000...
Hi Folks I have updated my Dell laptop from Win 2000 to Win Xp Pro. Now unfortunately the USB port will not work. There is only one USB port on...
Yeah cheers Matt. I like a challenge but it must of took about 8 hours fiddling to get it sorted. I hate being beaten by any such problem and...
Thanks Mark and Matt for your help. I have yet to try it on dialup but i think i have sorted it at last :). I reinstalled using one of the...
Hi again folks Been back to my mates house and had another go using your instructions for another 3 hours. Im afraid its exactly the same. I...
Thanks guys for the replies. I have yet to go and have another go at the problem. All i will say is that if i remember correctly the installation...
Hi folks I have recently formatted the HD and re-installed windows 98SE for a freind. Unfortunately i am now unable to get the Modem working....
Thanks Pete i didnt even consider trying that one ! DOH ! Seems like your week isnt so bad after all, that works fine. Many thanks for your help !
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