Since I wrote the skin, I can say this and not feel guilty. The CSS in the elegance skin is terrible. (Well, it's actually not bad, but not good ...

You can't. You'd have to update the skins too...I'm not sure about the other mods, but the coding for 3.0 is drastically different so t...

Do what Jacci said and remove the banner ads and see if the problem is fixed. Elegance uses absolute positioning for the menu tab and I think your ban...

Unless you can slice out a piece that will repeat, breaking up an image doesn't really reduce its size. The whole thing still has to load, even i...

I think it's actually an SMF bug. Try logging in using the SMF login page, and not the efiction login or the quick login.

I can't get your site to load up, so this is just a guess. Did you add the block to your skins? It won't show up otherwise.

Yeah...what's the link to your archive so we can see WHY your site is loading slowly. Perhaps you need to optimize your images and coding in your...

I'd recommend the most recent one.

You need the database in .sql. If the information matches up, you can transfer it with a little effort. However, I'm guessing the information is ...

I like the skin, especially the effect on the header. Good job!

Into the htdocs folder of your apache install. That's where you put all the files you want to be available on  your local server unless you ...

The real question is did you install php and MySQL on the Apache server that you set up?If yes, then all you have to do is go to MySQL and create a da...

If you don't have a limit set on stories, then it's probably over the MySQL limit for that field. (This assumes you are storing story text i...

Are you checking before you put your language files and mods back in place? I suspect that's where the problems so you need to check it with only...

Well, you could also try re-uploading the files from the download. If you've installed mods, then backup your old files.