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2. I don't know about a wheel but my sidewinder force feedback works fine.

[quote]Originally posted by Kenny P:
<strong>A *REAL* tech only needs a #2 Phillips, #2 Flat Head, a pair of Vise Grips and a roll of duct tape.

With these, you can conquer the world!!!
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I once had a call from a couple who had managed to move their taskbar down so they couldn't see it. I tried to explain how to move it backover the phone but they just couldn't seem to grasp it.
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My wife mentioned through gritted teeth lately about how much noise the PC made. She's right,terrible racket, I just got used to it.

After words like bin,divorce and a visit from a chap with a...

Something that every body seems to have missed <IMG SRC="smilies/wink.gif" border="0">

Have you run standard file recovery software on his drive, if you did do a format and reinstall theres...

Thanks for the replies, I have already made a boot disk to access the cd rom from dos but would that access a Hard drive ?

If not where would I get a harddrive driver ?

I have external freecom parralel CD rom drive which is perfect when you see a machine with a knackered cd rom or a laptop where they've lost it !

However, as a backup solution for customers data...

Oh God !!

I've just got all the parts for a customers machine.

Gigabyte GA71XE4
Duron 750
128 MB PC 133
ATI xpert 2000
Aopen case

I'd guess that they had their clock put back somewhat to let a piece of software that supposed to run out not run out.

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First off, I am a smoker, so I can't criticise anyone else for doing so, mind you I don't smoke at my computer.

Now, I went to a ladies house today, nice person, neatly presented. The house as I...

Ah, the wilds of bodmin moor !!

Serioulsy, if you came down the A30 you would have passed Jamaica Inn and I'm about 10 miles from there, if you came down the A38 you would have passed Trago Mills,...

Not yet, but its been close on a couple of occasions, one time I went to see someone about a digidtal camera that wouldn't be found,they had troubleshooted it exactly as I would, I couldn't tink of...

With all the aggrecvation involved backing up E-mail, favourites, etc I have come across a program which will backup -

E-mails
Favourites
Accounts
Address book
Blocked Senders
Message rules...

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You left the $ out of Micro$oft
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Power Archiver does the job nicely. It's generaly on the PC Answers cover disc or get it from http://www.powerarchiver.com/

Oh yes ! I know the problem. Whats to stop you putting a shotcut to the folder on the desktop, so they can open it and right click and chose send to cd rom ( assuming its a re-writer) for those pst...

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You could try disabling smooth scrolling in internet options, also, on the performance tab of display properties drop the performance. Right down low should stop the problem. This isn't a cure,...

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Sounds to me like your trying to copy an audio CD in data mode, Not Audio. All your copying are the shortcuts to the tracks.

Mind you, if your looking at the cd in a drive window, the tracks only...

Has DMA been enabled on your cd roms in device manger. Go in, double click youe cd rom drive, choose settings and see if the DMA box is ticked. if it is, untick and re-boot.

Or, alternatively use Powerquests drive image !.