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    Extending wireless network between buildings

    Hi all, i wish to extend a wireless network from building A to building B Building A has home eircom broadband with the standard router. Building B is approx 60 metres away. Line of sight is good with no obstruction I kinda know its possible & would be interested if anyone that has...
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    Free Yahoo with Outlook 2007

    Hi there Does anyone know if & how it's possible to use yahoo mail (free version) with outlook 2003? Or alternatively a good tool for stopping spam on top of what yahoo already provides by default? Reason for question - getting a mountain of hideous spam in yahoo. It's normally not a...
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    refreshing laptop office 2007 license

    Hi All, I have to factory reset a laptop with vista & office ent 2007 Office has a valid license & I have the keycode but I dont have the original install disks. Can I download a trial version and use my product key? Searched on msoft website cant see a trial version for ent 2007. Also I...
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    Blue Screen

    windows cd complete pain in the cajones when this happens & its crap they dont make the re-install CDs freely available i'll post you an xp cd if ur still stuck rgds born2bl8
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    Software Tool/Utility to stress a Network Card

    Hi All Looking for any network admins who might recommend a network utility that I can use to stress a network card. Can run on the same machine or a peer machine on the network to blast traffic at the target machine NIC. thanks, born2bl8
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    Antivirus boot disk

    forgot to mention that have already tried booting to safe mode, this hangs also
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    Antivirus boot disk

    WinXP boots enter logon password avast compaining in background of virus found, comp stays stuck at the loading personal settings screen. Can I get an antivirus boot disk to boot to cd & perform scan from here. Any recommendations greatfully appreciated. diolch, born2bl8
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    best red eye removal software

    thanks a mill for all the replies:) picasa did the trick born2bl8
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    best red eye removal software

    thanks a million for the replies so far, meant to say this is for a very very basic user with limited IT literacy, thanks again
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    best red eye removal software

    hi all any suggestions for a good red eye removal program? free would be handy but paid software is fine too, dont require anything mega mega elaborate just a basic red eye removal tool many thanks, born2bl8
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    PC keeps powering down & restarting

    Hi all After getting a replacement PSU. Thought it had it cracked but it's after shutting down again after about an hour. I have speedfan downloaded and installed but it only shows the HD temperature. Will keep messing & report back. Thanks again for all the help, born2bl8
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    PC keeps powering down & restarting

    Hi All Thanks for all the replies, much appreciated. I am pretty sure its not a heat or SW/virus issue. I managed to get a replacement PSU so will be trying that out to hopefully sort the problem. thanks again, born2bl8
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    PC keeps powering down & restarting

    Hi All Dimension e520 tower, running XP pro. Intermittently just keeps shutting down (actually windows doesnt shut down it just appears to lose power as if the lead was pulled out from the back) & reboots. Did complete format of HD & OS install so assume this disounts virus? Re-seated all...
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    Accesing email on multiple PCs using outlook

    Hi all Is it possible to have one email account, hosted by a third party e.g. Eircom, with outlook 2003 configured for this single account being installed on two seperate PCs. i.e. so you can use this email account at home & in the office for example. Any feedback much appreciated. born2bl8
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    System starts when removing / inserting USB device

    Bit of a strange one here: System is shut down completely. Remove or insert device into USB port & system powers up!! Happens with both ext hard drive & printer so guessing it's not the USB device. Tried so far :- Updated BIOS & disabled USB 2.0 in BIOS, also disabled Boot from external...
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    My mouse cursor floats across the screen by itself,any ideas about how to fix this?

    Re: My mouse cursor floats across the screen by itself,any ideas about how to fix thi Hi there, I got a similar issue on a DELL laptop. The cause was the CPU overheating due to the fan not kicking in automatically. One symptom is that you might notice that the fan does not operate, i.e...
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    Hoover for ashes

    I posted on here previously about this http://www.askaboutmoney.com/showthread.php?p=727649#post727649 and funnily enough am only after buying one this morning from local hardware store, it's a deville ash vac [broken link removed] i payed 79 euro for it they also had the ones...
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    Vacuum cleaner for ash / fireplace

    thanks a million for the replies so far, I'm slightly cautious with vacuums at the best of times, set one (& almost my house) on fire once whilst vacuuming up sandings from my freshly varnished floors.
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    Vacuum cleaner for ash / fireplace

    Hi Experts. Has anyone any experience with a vacuum cleaner OR an attachment to a standard vacuum cleaner for cleaning the ash from fireplaces. Finding that the ash / dust gets everywhere when I sweep out the fplace. Want to automate the task, preferably without setting my appliances /...
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    Which Printer/Copier/Fax/Scanner?

    i recently got a canon pixma mp610 from dabs.ie (around 150 inc delivery) very happy with it so far, very quick & picture quality is excellent
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