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In big trouble - worms on my mum's new p.c - help appreciated
Hi all, I downloaded a software file for my sound card last week and appear to have succeeded in acquiring a worm or some sort which tries to break my dial-up connection and dial a premium rate !!!!!! line. I have Ad-aware, Spybot search & destroy and AVG antivirus which are all up-to-date. Running AVG in safe mode picks…
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Steganos security suite 6 HELP!!
Hi, i Installed off a magazine and works fine but has taken 33Gb of my C drive. I have unistalled it but does not restore the Gb to my C drive.Can anyway offer any advice on how to unistall this suite properly please? (or even reduce the Gb size in the suite.) Thanks.
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How can I fix Corrupted files?
Hi Does anyone know the best (and cheapest of course) way to fix corrupted files? I have a corrupted word file (well it will not open, I assume it's corrupted) I have: checked that it has a .doc extension scanned it with my virus guard tried to open it in other formats, none work. I've managed to salvage the text (although…
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i want to build a new pc please help
Hi all I have a old p2 266 and want to build a new pc I know everything nowadays is a step up from my current setup but if I get a sempron and cheapish motherboard, ram, gfx card, case will it be a reasonable system for less than £200 i know its not going to run the new games at high resolutions but i would like a pc that…
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Email Photographs
When I try to email photographs I get a choice to keep photograph smaller to which I agree. Then I get another message which is to choose my profile and Microsoft Outlook is the only option, so I press OK. I then get another message which is from Microsoft Exchange and states "The form required to view this message cannot…
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how do i set up passwords on it and my wireless pc?
i have a linksys wireless broadband router? how do i set up passwords on it and my wireless pc?
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Outlook Express - swapping account to new PC
Have successfully transferred all my old mail over, but am still not able to send and receive. It's probably dead simple, but what do I enter in the incoming and outgoing mail server boxes? I have a btinternet.com address. I obviously did it right on my old PC but can't recall what went where. Many thanks for any help.
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infected please help
Hi My computer is running slow and get pop ups. I have tried Mcafee Mcafee stinger Noaware AVG (always had this running and Zone alarm Trend Micro PC cillian Pest control Microsoft anti spyware I ve run all these some worms etc picked up and spyware but I cannot upgrade any of these. I get a message as following:- Error…
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NTSC v's PAL camcorder
I am going to USA soon on holiday and was going to buy a mini dv camcorder out there as the prices seem to be much better value. However, I notice that most of their camcorders are set up in NTSC format. I know this is something to do with video playback but am not sure what effect this might have if I tried to connect up…
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Norton Internet Security 2005- any conflict with ZA or XP?
My NAV 2002 has reached the stage where I can renew later this month for £17 with no technical support or take up their offer of Norton Internet Security 2005 with free Password manager £35 odd. I've used NAV through various renewals for years and am happy enough with it. What bothers me is that NIS 2005 has a Norton…
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AuotFill
Hi there,can anyone tell me how to put the autofill into the browser bar when usin Mozila Firefox? I have it in IE but cannot find out how to do it in Firefox. Thanks
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Has your question been asked? FAQ's
Please ignore this for now... just working out how to do it. Fran http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=4345 Own Website/Networking/Email/Freeview/Other Q's Cameras/Webcams/Printers etc. http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=3360 http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=3429…
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New HD for 7year old PC
My HD has gone on my machine. Being an MSE I want to keep it and just replace the HD. My machine is a 1.2Gb HD, 64Mb RAM, 1.66Mhz processor, so really old but it does the job. Can anyone advise as the best place to purchase a new HD from. What is the maximum size HD a machine of this age is designed to take?
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Computer sometimes won't shut down
Just recently I've found that my computer sometimes won't shut down properly. When I go into the Start menu and click on shut down, it goes through the motions but stops when the screen goes black (curser flashes top left corner) and I have to switch it off. I've checked for viruses/spyware, etc., but nothing shows up when…
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How to copy URL into reply using Mozilla?
How? . Please. :)
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free adware remover
anyone know of a good free adware remover, which doesnt just scan and then tell you you need to buy the software..........fed up of downloading free software then finding it wont do if free...............
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how to remove trojan horse Downloader.Istbar.5.BM
can anyone tell me how to get shut of this free? i have avg free, but, it wont get shut of it for me..................simple terms please - im blonde!!!!!!!!!!
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Cat jumped on my keyboard...
Hi All My cat jumped onto the keyboard of my laptop this evening, and ever since it's as if the information on the screen is too big to fit into the screen. I've tried making text smaller - that's fine but it does not reduce column widths nor reduce the size of icons, so the page is still wider than the screen. I've had a…
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19" TFT Monitors! Cheap, but are they any good?
These deals have caught my eye.... 19" Arianet Premium-Plus TFT Silver £174.95 exc, £205.57 inc. http://www.aria.co.uk/productinfoco...SpecialStatus=1 19" GNR TS900 16ms Silver TFT Multimedia Monitor £189.99exc, £223.24 inc. http://www.microdirect.co.uk/Produc...8461&GroupID=19 PROVIEW 19" TFT FLAT PANEL MONITOR Web…
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Suddenly unable to access certain sites
I am having problems accessing the https://www.argos.co.uk site and various others such as John Lewis. (the problem just started about 5pm today) Each time I try and access certain sites I get the MSN search site coming up http://sea.search.msn.co.uk/dnserro...www.argos.co.uk Is anybody else experiencing similar problems…
