Re: [ql-users] Printer help

2004-04-08 Thread Dilwyn Jones
No, it still don't work. At least the PC recognises somethingis plugged into it - the 'new hardware detected' appears when I plug in the printer, even though it's unknown device. Looking at the troubleshooting info, the CD should install an 'Apson parallel printer port' (it does indeed) and an

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-08 Thread Dave P
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, gwicks wrote: Sorry to keep on about this, but the question of Quanta financing Nasta's cards have been raised on this list several times. If Quanta does not get a request and a business plan, then nothing will happen! I actually didn't have Quanta in mind for this. I

Re: [ql-users] Printer help

2004-04-08 Thread Mike MacNamara
Hi Dilywn, Defineately time for a build my own PC projecy. goto control; panel, new hardware wizard, follow prompts, when asked to select from list, select ' add new device', then follow to ' I willselect from list', select epson, if your pronyer is shown, use that, otherwise click' have disk',

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-08 Thread John Sadler
- Original Message - From: Mike MacNamara [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 1:21 AM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems Hi I agree with Roy on this, Windoze is what you make it, its just as much fun to tinker with as Qdos. The latest

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-08 Thread Dave P
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, John Sadler wrote: I thought Microsoft had not produced a 64 bit operating system yet. However AMD 64 bit processors run faster. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/64bit/downloads/upgrade.asp Free download beta edition... Dave

Re: [ql-users] Printer help

2004-04-08 Thread Peter Fox
Dilwyn, I had the same problems with a 740 but, eventually, the answer was that if the CD was in the drive and W98 wanted info that was one place. The other was the Windows 98 CD. IF you have the room on your hard disk, copy the W98 directory on to it and every time Windows wants something,

[ql-users] Moving Home (Yet Again)

2004-04-08 Thread RWAPSoftware
OK - I know this is off-topic to some extent Bad news everyone It looks as though RWAP Services will be looking for a new home in the near future. We have been putting up with a spate of vandalism since we moved in 2002 and it is now beyond a joke. If anyone has any ideas for nice

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-08 Thread James Hunkins
Cool, another chance to volunteer for one of Microsoft's pre-releases (IE: alpha) and work as a tester for them for free! :) jim On Apr 8, 2004, at 11:36 AM, Dave P wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, John Sadler wrote: I thought Microsoft had not produced a 64 bit operating system yet. However AMD

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-08 Thread Mike MacNamara
Hi John I've been running winXP 64 bit edition for a month now, superb, clean, fast ,flies.. Solid as a rock, Office 2003 is an insight. runnimg on MSI KT8 neo, AMD64 3200+, takes the legs of anything we've had before. including our G4s. mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message -

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-08 Thread James Hunkins
What happened to all the G5's you were supposed to order :) I can't wait to get the Virtual PC running on my dual G5 so that I can run QPC on it using a 20 panel! Talk about being able to quickly clutter up an oversize desktop (referring to my upcoming QDT!). By the way, has anyone ever

Re: [ql-users] Printer help

2004-04-08 Thread Jeremy Taffel
Have you got any other USB devices working? It sounds to me as if you haven't installed your motherboard support for USB properly. Have a look in the control panel under System, Device Manager Universal Serial Bus Controllers. Mine shows 3 USB root Hubs, one USB 2.0 root Hub, a PCI to USB

Re: [ql-users] Printer help

2004-04-08 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bill Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes a PC type fellow once pointed out to me that it pays to visit -system- devices - and delete any drivers that have a problem ( yellow question mark ) before you attempt to reload them If you do this in 'safe mode' you can delete the

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-08 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 8 Apr 2004 at 13:00, Dave P wrote: I actually didn't have Quanta in mind for this. I put 'someone' in quotes thinking this could be an individual, or many people. However, if Quanta thinks such a path is of interest to them, I am sure he would be interested. Especially if it was a package