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My daughter has a Samsung Galaxy S 4g phone - it has a camera in the front and back which work fine - however, she can't figure out how to use the HD Camcord function using the backward facing camera. Does it only work with the forward lense?

Installing a wireless USB connection went by without a hitch with my Compaq using XP Pro, but not with this machine. What am I missing?

The title says it. I've got a MS optical laser MS mouse 5000 and I don't know how to click the magnifier "off." thanx.

In emergency situations, what are the guidelines for using "Mr. Heater" indoors? It's a device you attach to a propane tank. thanx.

Tech assit please.What exactly is HPNA?An organization,protocol or equivilent to volt ohm amp...

I just bought my wife a new laptop and have gone wireless with it. My question is this: Is there a way she can access the email account on this computer from her computer? Both computers are running Microsoft Outlook. I will be unable to answer any questions on FR because of the filter at work.

I have a wireless router and wired router. The wireless router has a problem with the LAN wired ports, they don't work, but the WAN does. What I would like to do is plug in the wireless router into the wired router, then to the Internet. I have 2 computers that use wired, 2 wireless. I know this can be done, but I don't know the proper settings for the wireless to work through the wired out to the Internet. Right now I do it the old fashioned way, plug in the one I need for the time being, and...

NOIDA, India -- Debalina Das, a computer help-line agent in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, punched the button last winter for a call from America. "You Indian slut," came the man's voice, the 22-year-old recounted, "in some -- Third World country, roaming about naked without food and clothes, what do you know about computers? Have you ever seen one ... ? This company is just saving money by outsourcing to Third World countries like yours." Das, who quit after four months, said she learned to dislike Americans. "Rarely there are people who are good," she said by e-mail, "but...

First, we're running Windows XP on a HP computer.Ok, so Jr. M is trying to record something through the computer microphone but something isn't working. Thought the old mic didn't work so ran to Walmart for a new one. Bought the only brand they sold - Labtec. Can't find where to install the new mic into "add new hardware" or even if it needs to be installed or if it will work by just plugging it in. Yes, we did plug it into the proper slot - pink cord into pink port. Yes, the volume is on. So, we clicked...

when i hit enter to post at fr there's a delay of 5-10 seconds. i look down at the lower left hand and it says: connecting to free republic... transferring data from tinypic.com... transferring data from johntrapp.com... transferring data fromphotobucket.com... transferring data from homepage.mac.com... none of those are my doings. i have 6-month-old compaq, 64, running windows xp. i have zone alarm which routinely notifies me of children coming and going into and out of the house. i have ad-ware and use it weekly. i have spybot and use it weekly. they've eliminated a lot of stuff. do i have...

I would like to sign up and be a member of this site. Could somebody tell me how to do that? Please send directions to the email address below: forfreedomfirst1776@yahoo.com Thank you.

I noticed this started a week ago. I was on vacation so if I missed something..

Tried getting to FreeRepublic via URL "http://freerepublic.com" and got message "The file / cannot be found". I thought there was a Web site problem that was being fixed. When I typed in "http://freerepublic.com/index.htm" I got in OK. Anybody else have that problem?