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Help with virus! please!
Ive just ran avg and it had detected i ahve the java/ByteVerify virus. I'm a bit new to viruses and the like but ive dona google and had a quick look but am always abit unsure about taking their advice. So i thought i'd try here to see if anyone has had any experience of this virus and could advise me as to removing it…
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Hidden Folder - How do I unhide it?
Please help! I have "hidden" a folder in windows xp and now cannot access any of the files on it because i don't know how. I know the files are still there because i can share them on kazaa, but is there anyway i can bring them back so i can view them again? Thanks in advance Nick
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Problem with java Installation
Hello, I have downloaded java and am trying to install it / run it. When I try to do this, the windows installer box comes up, but then it jams and does nothing. I have tried the usual, uninstall it/ re install, re boot etc, but cant seem to get it to work Anyone any ideas ? Thanks in advance
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16oGB Hard drive showing 127Gb ?
I have recently installed a second hard drive of 160Gb, but it only shows 127Gb in the properties.I am using it as storage only,system in on C-drive I am running Windows XP prof on a Fujutsi Siemens computer (4yrs old) which was on windows Me. The original C drive is shown as a FAT32 file ! and the new drive is shown as a…
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Linksys-G Products [WiFi Info Required]
I already have a wired 4 port Cisco 800 router and HP notebook attached to a docking station on my desk. I’d like to create a wireless connection for those times when it is more convenient to work from another room in the house with set ups as follows: Option 1: HP notebook removed from docking station and using a PCMCIA…
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wheres the link for hotmail.co.uk signup
ive been going round in circles but still cant find it.
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Hard Drive problem
I bought a hard drive 2nd hand, I've plugged it into my pc and tried to format it but get the error 'Data error (cyclic redundancy check)'. Can anyone help, I don't know whats on the drive and don't really care just want a clean format. Thanks G
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Excel spreadsheet cd
Hi everyone........... At the moment my laptop does not have excel or any sort of spreadsheet and i really need it for Uni...... Does anyone know where it can be bought from cheap or even if its available to be downloaded......... Many thanks in advance for all your help.
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how to cancel msn/hotmail accounts
i added myself two new msn/hotmail accounts thinking i could use them to get an offer currently going round when you refer emails - but, it guessed by my ip address and now i need to cancel the accounts - how do i do it please?
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C.D. mini 2 Watt output
Saw a C.D./Radio mini system on Argos for 50 notes (cat. no. 580-690) and liked the look of it 'cos it was one which played 5 cds and it was just about in my price range. With my memory, after I had listened to the first 2, I would have forgotten what the remainig 3 that I had selected were and it would have been a…
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Help - cannot get Network Adapter to work
I have an old (bought in 2000) Gateway PC with only two USB ports, operating on Windows 98SE. When I went Broadband through Telewest they supplied a Motorola Cable modem and they connected this direct into one of the USB ports at the back of my PC. The other I used to connect to a 4 port USB Hub to which I have a scanner…
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Can I reserve an internet address due to expire?
I want to register an internet address which is due to expire in a few days. When will it become available, as I know the current owner company no longer exists, therefore I expect it to become freely registerable on expiry? Any ideas? Can I pre-reserve with Nominet?
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microsoft word
how do you lock a word document so that it is password protected? can do it on excel but following same procedure on word doesnt seem to work, thanks in advance DC
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Want to Buy DVD Recorder but need advice
I am looking to buy a DVD Recorder soon but was wondering on peoples opinions. I have seen that ALBA one in Argos for £100 but having looked at a few more it looks a bit basic. What I will be using it for in the main is recording shows to keep without the hassle of using my TV Card - that being I will record them onto a re…
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DVD Recorder picture quality
I have Argos' £99.99 DVD recorder - Alba RDVD 1001 - have plugged it in and my BBC1 & 2 pictures have thin black and white diagonal lines streaming across the screen. What can I do? (I've got 8 days left or I take it back). It plays prerecorded DVDs fine - it's just when I watch TV whilst DVD recorder is on the picture…
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Dell Extended Warranty
If any of you are considering DELL PC's, you might like to know this: If you go into the support and services section of their website and look for warranty's, the prices that are quoted are significantly reduced compared to the prices they offer when purchasing a system. For example: I was offered a 3 year next business…
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Help, is the new kid on the block a bully?
I am posting new thread as I realise lots have already viewed and may not return - apologies if this is not the case. Following on from this thread here the same thing has happened to me. Quote: Originally Posted by moaninmick I downloaded avast from the link. I now cannot access my computer when I switch it on. I cannot…
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where to download microsoft paint
Hi, does anyone know where i can download the very simple program microsoft paint. :confused: i swear i had it on my computer before?! i just need it to rub out a few figures on my table as it was saved as a picture. thanks for your help :A
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Why can't I send e-mail??
Hi I am having problems sending and replying to emails through Yahoo e-mail. Everything in Yahoo Mail functions normally but when i click either reply or compose, the 'this page can not be displayed' page appears....... 'The page you are looking for is currently unavailable. The Web site might be experiencing technical…
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Free Mysql php Hosting
Hi, I starting to learn to use mysql and php to build dynamic websites, Does anybody know of a free hosting service so i can play around building databases etc. Thanks