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Remove Filter  | Having bought an e reader as a present I find that I cannot buy english ebooks in France, where I live and yet I can get them in hard back sent by post from UK. (I can only download French ones) I know there are a lot of free ebooks … |
| | I hope this may interst others who have similiar problems! I have a Western Digital 1.5 Terra Hard disk that is formatted in EXT3 for a humax satellite box. ( satellite type boxes tend to be EXT format for larger file handling) It went awol due to power cut whilst …  |
| | I use a eeepc and had ubuntu natty 10.** and all worked well but reverted to eeebuntu as not enough memory. I had a Kingston 4GB ext 4 formatted sd memory stick but now eeebuntu says that it can only read ext 3. So do I upgrade (and lose memory) … |
| | I have a client with a reasonably modern computer. Upgraded from Vista to win 7 32 bit (it wont run 64!) all went OK and registered. I tried to reinstall the legitimate version of MS office from the purchased disc CD (2007) and it runs the set up but then … |
| | I need good advice on simple small linux to use on eeepc 4g early asus machine I have used xp, linux natty nahwal and others but all use too much resources and I want to completly start again (including mem card) any easy suggestions very welcome and how to do …  |
| | I have a EEEPC (small notebook runnning Linux natty nahwal. I also have a USB 2Gb key formatted in EXT3, which shows up in the file manager and on the desktop when inserted How can I use the usb for installations of programs? (how do I tell them where to … |
| | Ubuntu on win 7 network.( 32 /64) Dell A810 all in one printer on win 7 machine. Ubuntu 10 can see network printer but no driver found (not surprising!) tried generic postscript PCL but wont print....it says its printing job 5 etc but no result! Any suggestions? Ta M |
| | I have a humax decoder for satellite TV its hard disk is formatted in EXT3 and I have an external USB HD also EXT3. I can, using linux see the files on the USB HD but cannot play them or make a DVD from them. (not protected!) Any suggestions how … |
| | A small item! well about 6 gig. I have a compaq, amd 64 used to run xp reformatted to win 7 32 then to 64. All works well. On seeing the main hard disk it still appears to have a partition of about 6 g (drive d:) with old files … |
| | I cant unlock a user files to share on computer 2. Both 1 & 2 use win 7 64. Both in homegroup, both having work as location both use same user and pword. Both computers have the password stuff turned off and network etc. Both computers can see each other. … |
| | My income tax people sent a certificate that is now in IE8 in WIN7 32/64 on 64 bit machine and shows up there as valid. The tax people cannot yet 'identify' my certificate when I go on line as their ,server cant yet cope with win 7 / 64! They … |
| | I read recently that Windows 7 when it arrives will have to be a clean install. Frankly running a small home network and the idea of a complete clean install of both software and data doe s not impress me. Having run the virtual machine and quite like WIN7 has …  |
| | On a windows network ubuntu 8.04 is great it sees and works every file I want on XP machines. vice versa is impossible. firewalls down, same user name and same password (linux VNC cant connect, it starts and then the XP seems to refuse on port 5900 etc) All I …  |
| | any ideas... totally uptodate good working XP pro on a large computer with no frills except dual boot to Kubuntu. On updating via the redmond genuine etc etc SP3 installed and then completely crashed the machine and would not start beyond the blue screen of no not death stat up …  |
| | after years on Ms I have as silver surfer streted Kubuntu. Printers fogt it use gnome printing to connect to xp x 2 netwirk printers and it works and doesnt fallover! Problem problem .. Linux cansee Xp files and use them as local copy .. great but full rights would … |
| | Updating to Kubuntu 7.1 disables cd and dvd systems! Solve this by leaving 24 hours updating again and then it works!! I have followed many forums to get a windows printer (actually two of them) on a xp system as a network printer using KDE. Every time it fails some … |
| | I have search google and many threads to find ouot why reently the control panel and some shortcuts do not work. Iam fully protected (spam AV spy rootkits etc) and apparently clean. I ve tried resore but do not want a full restore as so much is at stake on … |
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