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forbidden

Hi......Can any one say why after years of using the Orange problems forum I now get this when I try to get onto that site.... "Forbidden You don't have permission to access /phpBB2/viewtopic.php...

Gill67

Computer RAM

I Have 2 areas of RAM on my computer, one is full. How do i either move data to the empty area or get the computer to automaticaly save information to this area ?

bibblebub

Anyone used PCmover to go from XP to 7?

I am toying with the idea of upgrading my laptop from Windows XP to 7 - can't afford a new machine but might have enough money for the upgrade disc - but one downside would be having to re-install all...

Yorky Lass

I think I have a virus

I’m running XP Home, IE8. For over a week my back button has required several rapid clicks to work on some sites. I now have some unsavoury pop ups even though pop up blocker is turned on....

711

Router + modem?

Do all modern wired routers have built in modems?

cassa68

window 7 log on

any further things i can do to stop my pc being accessed, i have bios password set, log on password too ....... anything else i can do to secure? third party software ?? thanks

zingo1327

My E drive has disappeared

Help please.My E drive has disappeared. C and D drives are still there. Any help welcomed

Efkay

PDF Files get Downloaded - I want them to Open in New Window

Whenever I wish to view a pdf file that is a link, ie http://www.ipc-wcresu...L_Female_R6_Final.pdf my laptop will always download the file, then I have to open it from the download folder - whereas...

Hopkirk

Laptop power

If you are able to plug a laptop into the mains when using it, is that the best thing to do? Alternatively should you run it on batteries, and just recharge it when it needs it?...

paddywak

Virus Vault

I know it might seem a silly question,but I'm fairly ignorant of the actual workings of a computor, but what actually happens to the virus etc isolated in the vault if I empty it? I use AVG 2011

corylus

paretologic pc help

My computer is very slow at present, (4 years old) a free scan from paretologic tells me of many problems that their stuff. can solve. Is this any good/true/what do you think?

The Builder

Open Office Writer

I emailed someone a couple of Open Office Writer files "saved as" Microsoft Word. The text only one was opened and read ok, but the one that contained a table (simple table of values written...

moggie 939

Printing Web Pages

On my new laptop, when I try to print out a web page such as a webmail, whatever I do I only get part of the page eg the right hand side is missing! Any ideas please? Thanks Moggie...

cassa68

windows log on

hello, is there anyway i can see when my pc has been turned on, off, restarted etc ?? thanks

BJS

AVG

The last couple of days whilst on-line I've had a interruption saying a threat has been detected by this Windows AVG page and it comes up saying 9 threats found on Hard Drive and when I exit it asks...

carlton23

Wireless Keyboard

Good-afternoon, I have decided to keep my wireless keyboard as I found it better, save for the fact that it kept on sticking on `Caps`, and would like to know if I have to run the disc again.TIA

carlton23

Malwarebytes`Anti-Malware

I`m just doing a quick scan, and so far 144 objects have been infected,. what do I do after the scan has finished please.

Hettster

Link for Housecall

Hi does anyone have a direct link to download the free version of Housecall 7.1 Thank you

beatlestarr

epson printer problem

i've got a epson stylus photo r200 printer and using vista but i cant get the double sided printing box on the status monitor to work or get the ink levels to show i've checked on different sites but...