Posts by mooseye

It seems odd to me that it worked with his old setup with the same printer and two desktops, one running 98 and one on xp. The lappy would print over the network and from the dos program.

Quote:Originally Posted by qhn Give #2 a shot then, or is it not applicable to your environment? cheers ... My problem with #2 is that cuz is 78 and memory is low. I need it to work from the dos program as that is what he is uised...

Quote:Originally Posted by qhn Tried all suggestions from here? cheers ... Only tried #1 with no help.

I am trying to help my cousin get his old dos program to print to a network printerr that is connected to a win7 network by usb. The laptop will print to the printer if it is directly connected to the laptop with the dos program but not...

build a stronger lock and someone will make a bigger set of bolt cutters.

Well, I have began to think virus. This thing is crazy. I was running a s&d scan and when it finished the help file page for spybot was open and it would not let me get to the fix problem button. Every time I minimised the help page...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn have u checked and see at start up, if the helpctr process was running? cheers ... If you mean checked the processes running in task manager, then yes I have and at one time it...

Here's a good on for someone. On an hp laptop ze5470us xp sp2 the windows help and support center will open by its self. Sometimes as many as 258 instances will try to open at one time. If I bring up the task manager, the task manager...

A friend of mine has a printer he wants to connect to. It is now connected to a desktop computer and the desktop is connected to his router. What he wants to do is eliminate the desktop but still be able to access the printer from his...

This has turned out to be much less painful than I had anticipated. Everything is now back to normal. I didn't have to spend a great deal of time on the windows updates. I am thinking that they were saved somewhere as my personal files...