Recent content by beachbumfromoz

hasta la VISTA!!! YEAH!!! lol

Found this interesting article on restore points. http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=102&threadID=228428&start=0 Col

yep no worries......like to do the right thing.....we all here for same reason, and respecting rules makes for smooth sailing. Is a great forum Cheers Col :)

Not trying to be smart arse but when i did sig it told me i had a max number of characters to use....and also says: Signature Permissions Allow BB Code No Allow HTML NoAllow Smilies No Can Upload Images for Signature No Can Upload Animated GIF for Signature No So I sorry I didnt see where it...

Cool, thanks again for everyones help, much appreciated. Col :)

Thanks for the prompt responses :) Got the new machine on August 29 with Vista Premium on it. So is it ok to turn restore off? or how do i reduce the amount of space it takes up and is there any danger in doing so? Col

My Dell Inspiron 530 is just over a month old.......it replaced an old Packard Bell that I had for a few years and it had a 40Gb HDD. The HDD on this PC is 500Gb.....a couple of things...... 1...in my comp it shows the drive as 455Gb. Is this because Vista is installed and partitioned on the...

I love Vista but as celegorm noted....advice cant be given until you put your specs up. Col

Vista is definately the go.....I would recommend ya go with at least the Premium version to. Col

I do have vista, as my signature says..... In another forum I was given this link..... http://blogs.msdn.com/larryosterman/...on-volume.aspx According to that microsoft had 2 options when setting up Vista and Media Center...1 was to make MC the overriding control as they believed most people...

If you upgraded to Ultimate 64bit, then that come with a range of compatibility issues across all hardware & software. 1Gb of RAM is bare minimum but the recommended option is 2Gb. 1st I would check all your hardware and make sure is fully 64bit compatible. Also check that the game is as well...

If ya google......"avi joiner freeware"..ya get lotsa options Col :D

I quite often have TV (thru WMC) running in top corner of my screen while doing other stuff. My query is this.... When I go look at a vid on youtube, reducing sound volume on WMC reduces the sound level on everything, mute does same thing. Same with audio on WMP. I would have thought with...

If you looking to upgrade to Ultimate to get 64bit then you need to make sure your system is compatibale and that you can get drivers for your software. A lot to consider before saying Yes. My system is fully compatible and even have 1Gb of RAM thats not fully utilized with Premium and decided...

My Sharona - The Knack Sweet Child O Mine - Guns N Roses Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears All great pop songs Col