What browser and screen resolution should I use?
To make the most of your visit, use the latest version of Netscape Communicator (v. 4.72) or Microsoft Internet Explorer (v. 5) with Java enabled. Our web site uses frames and is best viewed with your screen resolution set to 800 x 600 pixels.

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Where can I download the latest Internet Browsers?

Download Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 5)

Download Netscape Communicator (version 4.72)












 

 
 
How do I change my screen resolution to 800 x 600 pixels?
Windows Start Menu > Settings > Control Panel > Display > Settings Tab > Drag the Screen Area slider to 800 x 600 pixels > Apply.














 

 
 
How do I make sure that my browser is enabled for Java?

Navigator 3.x

• Go to "Options | Network Preferences..." from the main menu
• Change to the "Languages" tab
• To enable: make sure "Enable JavaScript" check box is checked
  To disable: make sure "Enable JavaScript" check box is unchecked
• Restart the browser

Communicator 4.x

• Go to "Edit | Preferences..." from the main menu
• Select "Advanced" panel
• To enable: make sure "Enable JavaScript" check box is checked.
  To disable: make sure "Enable JavaScript" check box is unchecked.
• Restart the browser

Explorer 3.x

• Go to "View | Options..." from the main menu
• Change to the "Security" tab
• To enable: make sure "Run ActiveX scripts" check box is checked
  To disable: make sure "Run ActiveX scripts" check box is unchecked
• Restart the browser

Explorer 4.x

• Go to "View | Internet Options..." from the main menu
• Change to the "Security" tab
• Select "Custom" and click on the "Settings..." button
• To enable: make sure "Enable" is selected under "Active scripting"
  To disable: make sure "Disable" is selected under "Active scripting"
• Restart the browser

 
 
I just see a grey box where an image should be - why does the image not appear?
This is a sure sign that you do not have a Java-enabled browser. Click here to find out how to enable Java.












 

 
 
How should I navigate your web site to find information quickly?
You can move between the major zones within this site by choosing an item from the pull-down menu at the top of the page. To drill deeper within each zone, choose an item from the list in the left-hand margin. To return to the first page within each zone of the site, click on the rock above the Geopages logo. If you really can't find your way around refer to the site map. Or search for what you're looking for.












 

 
 
When I click on a link nothing happens
All links to external web sites open a new browser window. If you already have more than one browser window open it is possible that the web site you are linking to is loading into the browser window behind the current one. To activate any hidden windows click on their icons on the Taskbar (at the bottom of your screen). To return to the Geopages site close the windows containing other web sites.

We check this web site regularly for broken links but if you find any that we have missed, please send us an email so that we may correct the problem.













 

 
 
I have followed a link to a new web site. How do I return to the Geopages site?
Links to external web sites open a new browser window. You will not be able to return to the Geopages site by using the Back Button in the new browser window. The solution is to simply close the window containing the web site that you have linked to, once you have finished browsing it. The Geopages window will appear underneath it.













 

 
 
I want to submit a news item to Geopages, how do I do it?
You are welcome to submit your news for publication on the Geopages web site. To find out how click here













 

 
 
How do I get my company listed in the Geopages Directory?
If you are active in geotechnical or related industries you may submit your company details for inclusion in the Directory free of charge. Your company will be restricted to one free entry. If you require more than one entry or wish to enhance your entry with a logo or a fully illustrated company profile you will be charged for these additional services. You can find out more details about the options available to you at our Submit It! section of the web site.













 

 
 
How can I download software from the internet?
Full instructions can be found in our Toolbox section, Download Help.