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    error message

    ch427 ... if nothing you try works then do this. #First .... download Ewido/AVG Anti Spyware here ..... http://www.ewido.net/en/ [It's a fully working trial version] Reboot to safe mode .... scan with the program .... let it fix what it wants. #Second .... even if step #1...
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    System restore ,won't

    Does this mean you managed to resolve your problem and get SR working again? If so can you please post again with some info on what fixed it for you? It will help others as this problem does turn up on various forums from time to time. Cheers. PCH
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    Help please with PC problem(loading windows)

    Ah yes, thanks eggplant. Didn't notice the ME for some odd reason. Should have looked closer. Need new glasses! More on using scanreg.exe ... http://support.microsoft.com/kb/273889/EN-US/ My comments about the webrebates issue still stands. Must be removed. PCH
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    System restore ,won't

    Hi splinter Have a read though this thread. It relates to a user with similar (perhaps even identical) problems to yours. http://www.holidaytruths.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=85924&sid=531fa8ba326558578fbe5748d4965cdf Post back again here if nothing there fixes it for you. We will need...
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    Help please with PC problem(loading windows)

    Can you shut down & restart in MS-DOS? How to ... http://www.computerhope.com/issues/chdos.htm If so then, at the cursor, type scanreg /fix [note the gap before the "/"] and hit Return. When it has finished rebuilding your registry exit (hit Return) to restart Windows...
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    Tesco Office v. Microsoft Office

    Tesco has announced that they will start selling their own Office suite in competition to Microsoft Office. The office suite will be part of a range of new products sold under the Tesco brand. There will be anti-virus, firewall and office products available. All products come from known...
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    NEW ... Firefox 2

    Firefox 2 Get it here ... http://www.mozilla.org/projects/bonecho/all-rc.html British English version 5.4MB. If any of your extensions don't work install this extension.... https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/421/ .....then install the extension that doesn't work. It...
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    New window in IE

    Try this ... http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/answers/30.html PCH
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    microfilter

    Hi In broadband you will get interference noises so you need a filter on EVERY phone socket on the line. No, they are not expensive. If you get them from the right place, that is. Go to Dixons and you'll pay a fortune but go here .... http://www.ebuyer.com/UK/product/39530 ...like i...
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    pc rebooting prob

    I don't use ez antivirus but others I know give it a reasonable "thumbs up". Here's a useful review from a good source, cnet .... http://reviews.cnet.com/eTrust_EZ_Antivirus_2005_6_2/4505-3681_7-30990989.html On Panda similar comments to above but also to say I've experienced other users...
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    pc rebooting prob

    For those interested folk here's a good review of the firewall ..... http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5301625.html PCH
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    pc rebooting prob

    By "microsoft firewall" I presume the built-in firewall I mentioned on my last post. I hope the "help" BT gave was to switch that firewall off. If it is used on a computer and something goes wrong don't blame us!! Like I said before the Windoze firewall is next to useless. Let's hope BT...
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    pc rebooting prob

    Norton can be a real awkward customer to remove completely. It leaves your system registry littered with shrapnell. If the computer is running a fairly recent version of Norton (which seems likely) it can be totally removed with this tool provided by the manufacturers ...
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    new flooring

    Proposal is to use Flotex in the kitchen following on through, in an "open plan" style, also to floor the conservatory. Anyone used Flotex? How was it for you? Any thoughts on it, generally, good or bad? Things to watch out for? Comments much appreicated. PCH
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    new kitchen planner/supplier

    We want to refit our kitchen from the floor up. New appliances (ex. washing machine which is going into new utility room), units/cupboards and so on. We only have a small kitchen so good planning will be essential to ensure everything fits in and is usable. Any thoughts on who to ask? Magnets...
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    computer is freezing

    Thanks for putting me right on that. As the signature tools in my profile contained the option to add links in signatures I had assumed that it was in order to do so. Perhaps, as links are not permitted in signatures, the facility should be withdrawn from the proflie editing options. Just...
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    computer is freezing

    I know I am coming to this late in the day but these handy little tutorials will help. To keep PCs free of viruses, Trojans, spyware and malware in general ….. http://www.help2go.com/Tutorials/Protect_Your_PC/Avoid_Web_Browser_Hijackers.html To help remove malware if your PC becomes...
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    driver download.

    I know I'm late to this but, in case it's of help in the future, a good free site for drivers is DriverGuide.com here ..... http://www.driverguide.com/
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    Amtico/karndean/?others

    Hi everyone We are ripping out our old flooring from the kitchen/conservatory (brick built)/downstairs (very small) WC and are thinking of a new surface. We have been through the variety of floors available (hard/solid/engineered/tiles; wood/vinyl/ceramic/lino and so on) and have now...
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    help please - new alarm choice

    :lol: OK OK ... your views received and understood!
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