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Any tips on why when i try and change my avatar, it either loads nothing or reverts to the old one?


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need to refresh your cache

Mon, 2008-10-27 12:38




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delete the one you have

Mon, 2008-10-27 12:39

delete the one you have first then submit. then go back into it and browse and upload a new pic it takes time but will eventlually come up.



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Thanks guys

Mon, 2008-10-27 12:41

my ignorance on computers knows no bounds.

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you need to refresh you

Mon, 2008-10-27 13:16

you need to refresh you cache, you can do it by a few ways.

hold down ctrl, shift and F5

or try

go to the green start button, click on run, type CMD and press ok.
on the black screen type ipconfig /flushdns press enter

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Jesus Dave - now I am confused (Lol)

Mon, 2008-10-27 13:18

I just go to view and click on refresh. You IT gurus love to do it the fancy way (Lol).
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another way

Mon, 2008-10-27 13:35

You could always reformat your hard drive and reinstal your software - that'll do it too - guaranteed. 

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Yep - That'll work

Mon, 2008-10-27 13:38

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That's too easy Col,

Mon, 2008-10-27 13:54

there is more chance of me performing a successful brain op.  

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True Ian!

Mon, 2008-10-27 13:56

I HATE reinstalling everything on a PC! Yell

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