<?php $HOST = "localhost"; $USER = "kinghos1_lphpru"; $PASS = "12345"; $DB = "kinghos1_lphpru"; $PREFIX = ""; if(!mysql_connect($HOST, $USER, $PASS)) exit(mysql_error()); else {echo "good";} if (!mysql_select_db($DB)) exit(mysql_error()); else{echo "good2";} mysql_query('SET NAMES utf-8;'); ?>