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hi. I dont have the original windows instalation disks. have searched the house top to bottom and can only presume they got lost during the house move last year. is there anyway i can get a disk? my sister says she has windows disk but would that work on another pc after already being used?

thankyou. i have followed the instructions from both of the links and still nothing. all i done was deleted norton as it had expired and since then i have had problems, even though i installed another antivirus (i also deleted that to see if that made a difference but it hasnt). i can no longer...

Hi can anyone help? When i click on system restore in control panel it brings up a blank box. Have also tried getting to it through C/Drive, windows, system32, restore...but still i get the blank box. I have also noticed that i can no longer use the help and support, or windows update...

Yes thats very true that they take ages to light up! Whats the point. Think I will probably end up getting them all changed in the end.

Yes thats right. Thats what i was told by the contractors. So does anyone know how long a low energy bulb should last? Most of mine havnt even lasted a year! Have looked on ebay thanks, and the cheapest i could find was £4.99 so i suppose thats not too bad. Just wish somewhere local would start...

derrrrr....silly me. Hve just found the details on the bulb!!! Anyway its a BC3 230v. Is that any help? [/img]

Thanks. I will get back to you tomoorow with the details if i can find them. I know i had a label from one of the bulbs somewhere, but got to sort it out.

Hi. Im not sure if this is the right forum but here goes anyway..... I moved into my newly built house in feb 06 and most the light fittings in the house only take 3 pin bulbs and i cant seem to find anywhere that sells them. I came across one website but they were nearly £9 a bulb! And when i...

Thanks for that. Well black bags it is then. I have noticed alot of starlings pecking my grass lately and presumed this was what they were after.

If you dont want to mess around regrouting and sealing then i would suggest good old fashioned bleach. Its always worked for me. Just whack loads of bleach over the grout and try to leave it soak in overnight. Then just give it a quick scrub with a scrubbing brush and rinse off.

Hi there. I have always used plaster primer on newly skimmed walls/ceilings. It looks a bit like watered down glue and it seals the plaster before painting. You can get it from most DIY shops.

Does anyone know anything about them? I moved into a new house in Feb 06 and i noticed that everyones lawns in the area look terrible, and have recently found out thet i have these ridiculous bugs called leather jackets from daddylong legs laying their eggs. How do i get rid of them? Have been...

Hi can anyone help? I have a Candy CMD136 washer dryer and just recently the dryer stopped working. The drum goes around and the timer works. It sounds like it is doing a normal dry cycle, but the clothes are not dring at all. I have heard that it may be the thermostat covered in fluff/dust. I...