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    New PC recommendation

    3B systems in north west do a lovely box for £585 with 16gb of Ram and i5K processor so can be overclocked easily, if you talk to Kaz (a guy) tell him what you want and he will do you a good price if you want to upgrade the HDD etc. I recently bought this which is fantastic for running CS5 very...
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    New laptop with XP?

    If it is working with the changed interface of Windows 7 that is your worry then search through some of the various Windows 7 manager software, some have options that allow you to change the user interface to look exactly the same as XP but behind the scenes it has all the advantages mentioned...
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    Bodelwyddan Castle

    Has anyone been to this site of late? I was there a month ago and it has been allowed to deteriorate into a dreadful state. All the feeders have gone, there is a big hole in the ground all around the hide is overgrown. I did contact the local BCTV who look after the site they claim that the...
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    New laptop with XP?

    If you are having issues with running XP apps on Win 7 then download the free Windows application compatibility toolkit (ACT) this will help you fix compatiblity issues with just about all available software to allow it to run.
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    CCleaner help please

    There are 2 types of cookie used and one as you say stores info from sites you visit, but part of that is also to store the passwords associated with those visits so unticking this will stop this data being cleared. Just for the record is called a session cookie this merely tracks where you have...
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    New laptop and links?

    Check your UAC (user account control setting) this can cause all sorts of bizarre responses to links.mine is set to one position above bottom which is labelled Never Notify, and my links all work fine, from memory the default is the position above. (to access click start roundel, then type UAC...
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    Problem downloading PDF docs

    There are a number of settings in Acrobat X which can cause issues the main one being in preferences, try disabling Enhanced security which is set by default. Better still download the free PDF Xchange from Tracker software, much less fussy and much less problems. I work as an IT Tech for Local...
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    Downloading Photos

    As Adey says, the first rule - Always use a card reader, too much sensitive circuitry in a camera to risk damaging shoving in the usb lead. I personally like to use the Organiser in Photoshop Elements, a very intuitive set for cataloging images which over time can become difficult to find.
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    Monitor recommendations

    Have a look at the Samsung range, some good deals to be had even at PC World, fantastic quality especially when colour balance is critical such as for photo editing.:t:
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    Hallo!!

    Thanks for the welcome guys!
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    Hallo!!

    Hello to all from Cheshire :t:
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