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Back on topic. What web filter is the school/college using? From past experience with filters like DansGuardian you cannot bypass the filter by using IP addresses and you can't use a proxy server as it will still filter the incoming traffic. My own suggestion would be, if it is a …

Do you have active directory access? If not I think Filezilla would be your best bet but you would need to enable FTP on the PC you want to access, which isn't ideal long term. Don't qoute me on that.

Just out of curiosity, do you mean you took out the CMOS battery when you said you took out the BIOS battery? If so, did you do this before or after your problems started?

This could be any hardware problem. Can you be more specific? Did you drop is or damage it in some way prior to this happeing or have you upgraded any other hardware? What do you mean by resetting the hard drive? Did you format it and reinstall you OS?

Hello, I'm new. I came across this site while searching for solutions to my problem. You guys seem to know your stuff so I'm hoping you can help me as no one else can. I bought a Fujitsu Siemens L7320 from eBay. It had a smashed screen and no hard …

Hi Folks, I am having a bit of trouble with a users laptop. Its running very slow and everytime I google anything it takes me to some dodgey search engine or a website that is totally unrelated. I have HiJackThis results but have no idea where to start, could anyone …

Hi all. I've been asked to fix a Dell Optiplex 330 (cringe) at work as it will not boot up. The user told be that it gone on to standby, and then it would not turn back on. Now I have looked at it I can see it power up …

Is the Mac and your own machine connected to your network in the same way? Eg Are they both wireless or connected by Cat5e?

Hi all, I am getting frustrated with Vista. Vista Business in particular. I work for a large company which is not on a domain, therefore our only way of managing our users PC's is by using the Administrator account. In Vista I have enabled the Admin account and password protected …

Many people I know use Firefox and say it is fantastic, personally I can't see much difference between it and IE7. I use Opera and would recommend it to anyone, not only does it have the nice Speed dial features but it looks good and works a treat. Only downside …

I don't know if this is in the right place but here goes. We have just invested in 8 new Windows 2000 servers, all of them hosted off site. We are also starting to deploy HP T5530 thin client terminals, running Windows CE for people who don't require PC's. The …

I don't know if this is in the right place but here goes. We have just invested in 8 new Windows 2000 servers, all of them hosted off site. We are also starting to deploy HP T5530 thin client terminals, running Windows CE for people who don't require PC's. The …

I don't know if this is in the right place but here goes. We have just invested in 8 new Windows 2000 servers, all of them hosted off site. We are also starting to deploy HP T5530 thin client terminals, running Windows CE for people who don't require PC's. The …

Hi! I have been looking at a users XP machine as she is reporting very slow internet speeds, most of the time the page will not load and times her out. After trying numerous fixes, CCleaner, Spybot scan, full anti-virus scan, registry clean up and scan disk, the problem is …

Hi. One of our users has asked me why her emails are being deleted from her inbox after she replies or forwards them. She is using Microsoft Office 2000 SBE. I have searched and never seen an option for this. I haven't been able to find anything after searching google. …

Hi, I keep geeting this error number when trying to obtain Windows updates. I have had 4 brand new PC's arrive this week (2 HP & 2 Fujitsu) all 4 have had nothing done to them except started up and attempted to connect to the Windows website. I have internet …

Hi, I have been trying to get Real VNC 4 to work with the lovely Vista. I have managed to install it and get it up and running by changing a few settings here and their. However the only way I could get it to run at start up without …

Hi Guys. Can anyone recommend a decent piece of video editing software they has the capability of de-noising the audio track? I have a 6 minute mp4 which I recorded on my mobile phone but all you can hear is the stupid woman next to me talking. Is there anyway …

I have a sneaky suspicion that Kasperski may be involved somewhere. We use it at work and it causes no end of problems. Try disabling it and see if you can then load up the pages in question.

Hello, Is there anyone who can guide me through how to map a network drive in Vista Home Premium? I am trying at connect to a Samba server from my laptop. I already have a user name and password for the share which I can connect to from my XP …

One of our users has reported that he cannot get web pages through internet explorer. On first inspection I could not see any faults, it has full internet connection, it can ping the website he is trying to view and he can retrieve emails through Outlook express. I ran CCleaner, …

Can anyone tell me how I can remove all references to previous users on a PC? One of our users is having a spare PC. I have created a new account and then deleted the previous users account and files but everything is still registered to the old user, even …

Avast, I've never gone wrong with this and I have recommended it to a lot of people who have never come back to me and complained. If you like it you can always upgrade and pay a small fee if you are worried about it not being so secure because …

[QUOTE=Clublife;579811]I updated the windows media player today and after i did that the sound stopped working. I need to go back to before I downloaded the updated version of windows media player and restore the settings to how they were before but I don't know how... can anyone help me???[/QUOTE] …

I hope this is in the right section. I was wondering if anyone new of any free software (open for corporate use) that does the same job as OE-Plus. I am looking for any plug-in to enable a calender in Outlook Express and additionally some software to alert users of …

Can anyone tell me if it is possible to print through a local printer from a Windows 2003 server enviroment? The printer I am trying to add is installed on a local machine and shared on the local network but it is not a network printer (e.g it does not …

I'm not an expert but I seriously wouldn't use a vacumm or a cloth. You need to use compressed air or a new clean paint brush. Using a vacumm could seriously damage your hardware and a cloth will only leave more lint and dust behind.

Hello, I have a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo L7320 with an Intel celeron M 1.7ghz, I was hoping to upgrade to an Intel Pentium M 3.6ghz but I don't know if my motherboard will hack it. I can't find any model number on the mobo, and after running Belarc and Everest …

My first thought would be that you have a hard drive problem, maybe corrupted and it cant find the drivers for your CD drive. Do you have a spare hard drive you could replace it with to see if you can do a fresh install? Or if you have a …

I agree its a good idea to perform a full antivirus and adware scan. Have you tried starting it in safe mode to see if it stays on long enough to do this?