Hi ;-)

I have partioned the hdd an installed winxp pro on it...so no viruses, corrupted files etc now..

I also installed adaware pro, ad-watch, spybot, zone alarm, pestpatrol, spysubtract,...

I've sent him the DirectX app, he said he has installed quick time player (is it called that?!! I don't rate it myself!)

Not heard from him since I sent him the DirectX...so no idea if its working...

The images are not showing for some reason on my comp :-( !

Try defragging and disc clean up...If you have a lot of fragmented files, this can cause windows to freeze, programs to crash etc...

Should of added....he has no discs for the comp, so thats why I got one of the net...

Hi, thanks for the reply...

Its actually my dads computer, he messed it all up with viruses etc which resulted in a lot of files being corrupted...therefore I put a new clean install in of...

My mainboard is a micro-star model MS-6382, I've installed the driver for this...but have no sound...when I check in sound/audio it says the sound card is a mpu-401.

Where do I get a driver for...