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    Vista 32bit and Geforce 9500GT card

    Hi all, I have just upgraded my sons pc, new 500gb SATA drive and Vista. Once i install any driver for the 9500GT card the computer will not boot, goes through the windows scroll screen the stops at a black screen. If i boot in safe mode then it will start but hangs at CRCDISK.SYS. Any one heard...
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    Increase wireless range using netgear DG834PN

    Hi, I am using a BT homehub 2 as my main modem/router. I would like to use my old Netgear DG834PN as a repeater. I have tried several configuations but am unable to get the HH2 to see it at all. Any walk throughs that anybody knows of that could assist with this matter. I also have a HH1 as well...
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    Delete home network and create new one

    Hi, I have 2 desktops wired and 3 laptops all wireless connected with router, had this setup for a few years now. Problem that has arisen is that as my home network name was IIYAMA and it is now playing up, cant see some of the pc's and connect to there respective folder, especially the printer...
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    Back up using drive image

    My cousins laptop has a faulty HDD, once it heats up it shutsdown computer and wont get recognised in bios until it cools sufficiently. i have used drive image 7 to create a back up and saved it to an external HDD. i boot the pc using the Drive image installation disc and point it to the ext HDD...
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    Windows Product Key

    I have a HP 6735s laptop, came with Vista home pre installed. I have now upgraded to Windows 7. My son has a desktop built by myself, so no brand on it. Can I use the serial that was used when installing the vista to my HP laptop as i recovered it using Keyfinder, as i believe that it will come...
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    Vista and SP3

    I have updated vista home with SP3, everytime i reboot or start the laptop it always does and disk check, is there any way to stop this happening or a fix or can i just remove SP3????
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    No Signature using outlook

    I have my signature set up in Outlook and works when i create and reply to mail. My problem is that when i try to send a file using the right click then send to function the signature doesnt appear on the mail, is there some way to make it happen??
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    create a .bat file??

    I want to play a prank on someone at work. We are running Vista Enterprise and Office 2007. What i want to do is create a file that when clicked or double clicked on that will change the incoming mail sound to what is attached to the file. Is this possible with out too much work? And how would i...
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    Sharing a CAT 5 socket

    Is there a way to share a Cat 5 ethernet socket at work. The main hub box in my office has gone bust and has been replaced with asingle connection. Is there a splitter i can use, i have seen port doublers on the net but unsure if i require 2 and how it actually works.
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    How do I Remove Credential manager from HP laptop

    I have just purchased a new HP 6735s laptop, there is an account called Credential manager, it is begining to annoy me, is there a way to delete this account?
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    Incoming mail message

    Hi folks, My wife uses windows mail and i use MS outlook. Is there a way to set these up for different incoming mail alerts. I.E different .WAV files.
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    AVG won't update

    Friend has new lap top. I have hooked it up to the internet no problems wireless and cabled. Internet access is no problem but i cannot get it to update AVG Free or Windows defender, i cannot seem to find what the problem is, i have disabled both the windows firewall and the Belkin firewall with...
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    Office 2007

    I use office 2007 for my docs emails etc. I don't however like the word side of this and have chosen to not install it. I am still using Word 2003. Now when an email has a file attached you can open it with a previewer but without Word 2007 it doesn't work. Is it possible to point outlook to use...
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    Software for creating PDF from Scanner

    Hi, Can anyone tell me the best/easiest programme (free of course) that will allow me to scan a document straight to a PDF file.
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    HP C5280 All in one

    I have just bought the above printer. works a treat. Now, my trusty old HP 990 CXi used to power on when i started printing something. Is there a way to do this with this one???
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    Network and Dell Printer using router

    Friend is asking to network a printer(with ethernet connection socket). Using a bthome hub router. He would like to network his printer to be accessable through a desk top hard wired to the router and a laptop using wireless through the router again. Is this possible and what is the easiest way...
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    problems opening links and PDF.

    I have Vista, outlook 2007 and the latest acrobat. If i receive a internet link through my mail and click it i get the attached error. If i try to open a PDF file through the internet it wont open it just gives me a blank page. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe and still cant get it to...
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    Forgotten the name of a site.

    I have forgotten the name of a site for D/L & U/L files. It is similar to USENEXT but will allow you to down load 1 file with a time limit to download the next, unless you pay membership. Can anyone remember the site name or any ideas?
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    Team Viewer

    I have been told that the program 'Team viewer' is good for remote access to a pc. I have three questions: 1. Can i access my own pc from work using a password that doesn't change on reboot. 2. Is this program secure? 3. Is this program spyware free.
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    Password to open a windows application?

    Is it possible to apply a password to open a windows application such as IE or Outlook etc. Running Windows 2000 at work.
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