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  1. Tarquine

    Office 2000 "preparing install" problem/feature

    As I said above, I too had the same problem. On my own advice to you I cleared Office 2000 off my system. Then I ran EasyClean, just to get rid of any leftover bits. Finally, I reinstalled Office 2000 and guess what? Yip, everything works as advertised, which must be a first for MS :-) I...
  2. Tarquine

    A Date with Excel?

    Thanks DreamBoat for that bit of information. I have &quot;NOW&quot; :-) managed to complete my little project. I did however have a problem with the sorting of the data when using <=NOW this turned out be be the date format, it was set for the US style eg mm/dd/yy. Thanks once more for your...
  3. Tarquine

    A Date with Excel?

    Hi Tony Thanks for the quick response The form I am attempting to design in excel 97 is for tracking equipment which has to be serviced at certain points through the year. What I would like to do is create a form which allows me to use the current date ie today's and look back throughout the...
  4. Tarquine

    Office 2000 &quot;preparing install&quot; problem/feature

    Hi there I too have the same problem, not much help I know! :-) However I have just had a thought which is this; did you install a OEM version or an upgrade version on to your system? My version is an upgrade version and I forgot to install Office 97 prior to installing the upgrade. Could it...
  5. Tarquine

    A Date with Excel?

    Hi I am attempting to create a form in Excel. This form is required to search for a date which is less than or equal to the current date. How can this be done? I have tried many things but to no avail can anyone help? Regards Tarquine I don't care what others say. It's only...
  6. Tarquine

    Word always wants to Install?

    Thanks for the responses so far. In answer to your questions: 1. MS Word is started using Start, Programs, Microsoft Word. 2. Yes I am getting the &quot;Preparing to install&quot; box. However prior to installing MS Me I never had this problem. Why is it happening now? Does any one have...
  7. Tarquine

    Word always wants to Install?

    Every time I select MS Word to run it installs itself, why? I am using Office 2000. Also, after using Word for a while it will suddenly state that the harddrive is full even when there is next to nothing on the drive. Has anyone got an answer? I would be grateful if someone could help...
  8. Tarquine

    Funny things are a happening!!!

    Thanks for your help Regards tarquine I don't care what others say. It's only breathing that gets you through life:-)
  9. Tarquine

    Funny things are a happening!!!

    The other thing I forgot to mention is that a file called 4DMAIN.exe, which is a driver for a Dexin scroll mouse wants to go online each time I do. Is this a common thing for this type of mouse. I only found out when I installed a firewall. I don't care what others say. It's only...
  10. Tarquine

    Funny things are a happening!!!

    There are two things happening on my system at present. 1. A file called ~DFABE9 can be found in my Windows/Temp folder. It appears to create itself on start up and is 7.00Kb(7,168bytes) in size. Can anyone tell me what it is for! I can only delete it in DOS. The last time I did this it...
  11. Tarquine

    Standalone Help Files

    It's ok I have managed to find what I was after. Regards Tarquine I don't care what others say. It's only breathing that gets you through life:-)
  12. Tarquine

    Standalone Help Files

    Ok, so I was having a bad day :-) I did however thing that the title might give the game away. ;-) I am needing to create some help files but they will not be used within a program, standalone instead. Can you suggest a freeware program which will be easy to use. Regards Tarquine I...
  13. Tarquine

    More than one user at a time? How!

    Thanks for all your replies. Believe it or not it has helped. The problem lay in the permissions. Once this was setup correctly things only got better. Once again thanks Tarquine I don't care what others say. It's only breathing that gets you through life:-)
  14. Tarquine

    Standalone Help Files

    I need to create a standalone. Is there a freeware program which will allow me to do this? If so where can I find it and will it allow me to do quite large ones? Regards Tarquine I don't care what others say. It's only breathing that gets you through life:-)
  15. Tarquine

    More than one user at a time? How!

    A collegue of mine has designed an Access based program which is used to collect data. Only one person is able to input this data at a time. How could more than one person input data at a time? The program runs on a NT 4 server system. Regards Tarquine I don't care what others say...
  16. Tarquine

    How do you look for a phrase then get the value?

    I am creating a spreadsheet to do my accounts.&nbsp;&nbsp;At the end of the month I need to enter the Stock Value, Cash in CashBox and Money in Account.&nbsp;&nbsp;Then make up the Monthly Financial Report.<br><br>What I want to do is setup the spreadsheet in such a way that:<br>1. It looks for...
  17. Tarquine

    Building a HSP Modem Driver Module, How???

    I have downloaded the PC-Tel HSP Modem Driver Module from <A HREF="http://www.pcchips.com.&nbsp" TARGET="_new">www.pcchips.com.&nbsp</A>;&nbsp;It came as a zip file.&nbsp;&nbsp;I unzipped it into a tpm file which I created.<br><br>The instructions suggest that I &quot;cd to src/serial and...
  18. Tarquine

    Salvaging a drenched laptop

    Ask yourself, was the machine on at the time you had the accident?&nbsp;&nbsp;If it was then you may have done some damage to a number of components.&nbsp;&nbsp;If it was off then you may be lucky.<br><br>I remember reading some where that if this ever happens you should attemp to wash it...
  19. Tarquine

    Replacement for PC Chips M748LMRT Winmodem

    Please don't laught;-)&nbsp;&nbsp;I am wanting to replace my current modem which is an internal Winmodem attached to a PC Chips M748LMRT motherboard.&nbsp;&nbsp;My reason for this is that I wish to use Linux, BeOS as well as Windows.<br><br>Can anyone suggest a hardware modem which will fit on...
  20. Tarquine

    How can you check two numbers then place another number in a cell?

    <font color=red>Thanks very much for all the replys that were posted</font>.&nbsp;&nbsp;I will try to remember next time to give all relevant information concerning what software I am using, sorry about that.<br><br>By the way I have put them all to good use and everything went...

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