Irritated206 wrote:
> Bill Wrote:
>> Irritated206 wrote:-
>>
>> I had my PC reformatted last week. I downloaded the drivers for my
>> modem on another PC, along with BT software, as I had lost the set up
>> CDs.
>>
>> I got an error while installing the drivers saying something about a
>> phonebook.ini file.
>>
>> I downloaded the phonebook.ini file, downloaded the latest driver,
>> and
>> tried to install them. no joy, I got an error saying: Invalid format
>> (0001:Name) FileName=\phonebook.ini
>>
>> what do I do now? I'm online using PAYG dial up and none too happy
>> about it LOL
>>
>> --
>> Irritated206-
>>
>>
>> Buy a router ??
>> Generally a much cleaner and smarter way to go. It is handy if you
>> ever
>> have a 2nd PC or new-build around to sort out.
>>
>> Bill
>
> I managed to fix it yesterday so I'm back on broadband. It seems the
> new drivders are rubbish, for me anyway, so I found the old ones
> online and installed them. Working fine, downloaded a firewall,
> virus checker etc and found lots of spyware & viruses, fun fun fun.
>
> Thanks for your suggestions anyway x
A good reason for buying a router, most of them have built in firewall so a
lot of the nasties get nowhere near your computer.
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Adrian A
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