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by cookyr
Fri Dec 14, 2012 7:23 am
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: plusnet
Replies: 0
Views: 12130

plusnet

been with them about 18 months now and was very happy getting around 10meg downloads speeds then i was offered there fibre package

it was installed yesterday and its amazing even the bt engineer was amazed at the speeds im getting

100% hands up to them and they have also got a great uk based ...
by cookyr
Fri Dec 14, 2012 7:15 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: 2 hard drives
Replies: 2
Views: 2838

2 hard drives

newbie question but

can i have 2 hard drives in my pc one with windows on it and the other with all my programs on it
by cookyr
Thu Jan 27, 2011 3:24 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: connection help please
Replies: 1
Views: 2184

connection help please

I have had problems since xmas with speeds and though it was my supplier so i changed even had a new bt line installed but its still under 500kbps

here are the stats from my router the downstream is 7200 would this mean i should be getting those sort of speeds ??

please help its doing my head in ...
by cookyr
Mon Nov 15, 2010 3:47 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: pages opening slow
Replies: 4
Views: 1282

i think this is what your asking for ??

TCP Window Auto-Tuning=normal
Congestion Control Provider=ctcp
TCP Chimney Offload=enabled
Receive-Side Scaling State=enabled
EnableDCA=enabled
EnableTCPA=enabled
DefaultTTL=64
ECN Capability=enabled
Windows Scaling heuristics=disabled
Tcp1323Opts=1 ...
by cookyr
Sun Nov 14, 2010 3:09 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: pages opening slow
Replies: 4
Views: 1282

pages opening slow

When im trying to open web pages they are taking forever unlike a week or so back they would open in seconds this page took over 1min 30 sec to open and is still ticking away at the bottom as i type

running windows 7 and using opera and firefox

time till i click submit is 2mins 48 secs and the ...
by cookyr
Fri Dec 11, 2009 1:59 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: broadband speeds
Replies: 1
Views: 1953

broadband speeds

Could anyone please help me

here are the stats from my router its a netgear dg834pn hard wired to my pc and connected via an onboard ethernet port

where the speed says 4800kbps is that at what speed its coming in at as my speed tests never go over 4000kbps

if the speed should be at what it is ...
by cookyr
Wed Nov 25, 2009 2:14 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: netgear problems
Replies: 0
Views: 1047

netgear problems

i had to reload windows and now im trying to install my netgear dg834pn router (hard wired)all i can find is firmware but it only downloads as a img file

can anyone help pls

thanx
by cookyr
Mon Nov 23, 2009 3:46 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: virus
Replies: 1
Views: 2508

virus

when ever i try using google on opera i click on a link and it sends me to various sites not the one i wanted

ie i could search food it would send me to a page full of ads

also every now and again i get a sound as if i have clicked something wrong the noise sounds like bumfff if that makes any ...
by cookyr
Thu Jul 23, 2009 1:57 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: sound
Replies: 2
Views: 949

sound

the sound on my pc has gone off i have downloaded several downloads of realtek ac97 but none of them work

any ideas thanx
by cookyr
Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:48 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: dll error
Replies: 4
Views: 899

well after 5hrs 55mins there was now malware found and i still have the problem :(
by cookyr
Mon Jul 20, 2009 4:09 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: dll error
Replies: 4
Views: 899

dll error

im getting a pop up error everytime i go to click on anything the message says


this application has failed to start because msacvhgtjrg.dll was not found re-installing the application may fix this problem


any ideas how to sort this guys ??


cheers
by cookyr
Fri Dec 19, 2008 1:09 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: Laptop networking
Replies: 1
Views: 713

Laptop networking

Im trying to network my laptop up to my router on my pc

i click networks and find my router click it to connect and it wont

any ideas its a netgear router

thanx in advance
by cookyr
Mon Apr 07, 2008 6:21 am
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: thomson speedtouch 585
Replies: 0
Views: 2855

thomson speedtouch 585

Hi i have a thomson speedtouch 585 router and im trying to connect my other pc via a wireless network pci card

It picks up the router when i search but when i try and connect it just says windows is trying to connect then it goes back to the screen showing me the available routers

Any ideas guys ...
by cookyr
Sun Apr 06, 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: XBlade tower
Replies: 3
Views: 918

YARDofSTUF wrote:I can't offer you any help, but I wish you the best of luck, those things are more annoying than anything else to connect.
They sure are m8 why dont they make them as a simple plug in with board makers making pins to plug in stupid i have around 15 or so of these single plugs
by cookyr
Sun Apr 06, 2008 1:54 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: XBlade tower
Replies: 3
Views: 918

XBlade tower

I have an xblade tower and i want to link up the front usb ports but the manual for my mother board has different letters to the cables on the tower

i have only got D+ and D- where as the the motherboard book has DY- DY+ DX+ DX- for the pins so its confusing me

my mother board is a Gigabyte GA ...
by cookyr
Tue Jan 29, 2008 10:46 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Google earth login problem
Replies: 7
Views: 9244

cheers i will try it again
by cookyr
Tue Jan 29, 2008 10:30 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Google earth login problem
Replies: 7
Views: 9244

ok here is the problem that i found

I can only use Google earth if i go into internet options, connections,Lan settings and then untick the proxy server box,but then my internet doesnt work properly

any ideas guys

Cheers
by cookyr
Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:34 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Google earth login problem
Replies: 7
Views: 9244

Google earth login problem

When i try and connect to google earth i get a message popping up here is a pic

i run the test but nothing shows in my browser

Image
by cookyr
Thu Nov 29, 2007 3:35 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: website error
Replies: 2
Views: 594

ok thankyou :thumb:
by cookyr
Wed Nov 28, 2007 6:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: website error
Replies: 2
Views: 594

website error

when im trying to log onto a web site i keep getting this error anyone got any clue what it means

[phpBB Debug] PHP Notice: in file /includes/session.php on line 924: preg_match() expects parameter 2 to be string, array given

cheers
by cookyr
Wed Nov 21, 2007 5:29 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: epson printer problem
Replies: 0
Views: 415

epson printer problem

I have an Epson C46 and yesterday i got a pop up box with this in it


Parts inside your printer are at the end of their service life. See your printer documentation.

now i dont have the docs any more is they a way to by pass this ??

cheers
by cookyr
Sun Oct 28, 2007 1:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: I cant open a page
Replies: 6
Views: 1760

I cant open a page

Im trying to open up this page but as its a file it wont allow me any ideas how i do it ??

cheers

ed2k://|file|(NDS)%200202%20-%20Kirby%20-%20Canvas%20Curse%20(E)(Legacy)(www.Nintendo-DS-Roms.com).zip|29571403|2AF95986CA2B5E662EBB76513EC500D9|/
by cookyr
Sat Jan 13, 2007 2:38 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: scrolling problem
Replies: 2
Views: 784

i installed the ones from the nvidia site as at first the scrolling was staggered and jumpy
by cookyr
Sat Jan 13, 2007 2:32 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: scrolling problem
Replies: 2
Views: 784

scrolling problem

i have had to re-install xp and now when scroll web pages fast the screen goes black then comes back on

any advice guys thanx
by cookyr
Wed Jan 10, 2007 3:40 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: pc crashing and time change
Replies: 3
Views: 856

pc crashing and time change

My pc keeps crashing for no reason whether im surfing the net or playing my online game i have ran virues cheackers and it comes back ok

also the time on my desktop changes after each crash :(

any ideas guys


thanx
by cookyr
Wed Jun 21, 2006 12:00 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Veiwing photos (i cant)
Replies: 4
Views: 964

still wont work they only way i can view them is to right click and open with paint :(
by cookyr
Wed Jun 21, 2006 11:28 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Veiwing photos (i cant)
Replies: 4
Views: 964

Veiwing photos (i cant)

Ok guys heres my problem

I downloaded service pack 2 and when i tried to go onto my online game it wouldn't let me so i wiped it from my pc now when i try and view a picture i get nothing not even a blank screen its as if i haven't clicked to view the pic

please help :thumb:
by cookyr
Sat Mar 25, 2006 5:53 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Wont format
Replies: 2
Views: 803

Wont format

Im trying to format my hard drive as my xp is acting up yet when i try to do it

it wont allow me i have tried doing it by right clicking on the drive and then format and also by going into run then typing in format C:

neither way will work i have also tried to install xp 3 times yet it copies the ...
by cookyr
Fri Mar 17, 2006 7:02 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Pc Keeps Crashing
Replies: 2
Views: 595

no

but have since used driver cleaner pro
by cookyr
Fri Mar 17, 2006 4:06 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Pc Keeps Crashing
Replies: 2
Views: 595

Pc Keeps Crashing

Ok Guys and Girls

I installed a Radeon 9250 graphics card and every so often it crashes and i get a blue screen with writing etc on it, i sent the error report off to microsoft and this is what came back

Error type : Windows stop error (A message appears on a blue screen with error code ...
by cookyr
Thu Dec 29, 2005 2:46 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: microsoft keyboard
Replies: 0
Views: 418

microsoft keyboard

i have a microsoft keyboard a microsoft multimedia 1.0a keyboard when trying to assign the keys to open up certian websitres it keeps trying to open up opera even though i have removed it from my system

can anyone advice how to make it use aol ??

cheers and mery xmas
by cookyr
Thu Dec 01, 2005 10:41 am
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: network cable unplugged
Replies: 9
Views: 1702

Im still having a problem with this

Thing is i dont have a network set up on my pc, yet if i disable the network connections it wont allow me on the net :cry:

why would mymodem need to have a network connection if i dont have one ????
by cookyr
Fri Oct 21, 2005 3:34 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: malware trojan
Replies: 3
Views: 1971

new malware.u
by cookyr
Thu Oct 20, 2005 10:24 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: malware trojan
Replies: 3
Views: 1971

malware trojan

Hi guys not sure if this is the correct place to post this if not please can a mod move it

my problem is i have a malware trojan mcafee can't delete quarantine or clean it

i need help :thumb:
by cookyr
Tue Sep 20, 2005 1:50 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Help needed pc keeps crashing
Replies: 4
Views: 1024

cheers lads looks like i might now have it sorted
by cookyr
Tue Sep 20, 2005 10:02 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Help needed pc keeps crashing
Replies: 4
Views: 1024

Help needed pc keeps crashing

My pc keep crashing and goes to a blue screen that says there is a problem with file NV4

and it has technical information with this code

***stop: (0x000000EA,0X81ADD1490,0X81DA7150,0X81FD4210,0X0000001)

Anyone got any ideas it says contact my hardware supplier for driver updates i have updated ...
by cookyr
Sat Sep 17, 2005 3:16 am
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: network cable unplugged
Replies: 9
Views: 1702

network cable unplugged

I need some help every now and again i get a pop up bottom right of my tool bar with a pic of 2 pcs and a red X when i click it i get this pop up box appering with this in it

http://img364.imageshack.us/img364/5006/modem2wj.gif

My internet does not log off but slows down to almost a stop :cry:
by cookyr
Sun Aug 14, 2005 6:06 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: help needed please
Replies: 6
Views: 918

thepieman wrote:Is it a java site that you are trying to get to?

reinstall java from sun.com


Pie

no it just pops up when im surfing the net :irate:
by cookyr
Sun Aug 14, 2005 6:04 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: help needed please
Replies: 6
Views: 918


post the scan log here in this thread.



Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 11:03:23, on 14/08/2005
Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)

Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
C:\WINDOWS ...
by cookyr
Sat Aug 13, 2005 4:25 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: help needed please
Replies: 6
Views: 918

help needed please

I keep getting this pop up on my screen what does it mean and how can i stop it ??

Image
cheers