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I tried to connect a new laptop to a Wi Fi network already setup in the house. It recognised the network but was unable to connect. A computer expert friend tried to configue it by taking the configuration from a working computer, I mean one that was connecting ok to the network. Unfortunately he didn't know there was…
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Charging Batteries
I have bought 4 x AAA high capacity (900mAh) rechargeable batteries. I've charged them up using a NiCad charger as I was told it would be ok to use that to charge them up, by the guy who sold them to me. :think: However, the AAA batteries don't seem to last very long at all (in a digital camera with medium usage) and are a…
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Best language to write child's number game
Hi, I'm looking to write a very simple program for a class of kids. Its a basic maths program that needs to display big, colourful sums that can be completed by the kid and a tick or cross displayed. ie. 12 + 5 = 23- 2 = The numbers are too small on the program we use at the moment, I and want to write it myself for a…
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Is It Possible To Load Old Messenger
Win 2000 Have loaded new Yahoo messenger and it is causing lots of problems on voice.Is it possible to re-load old version.Have asked question on Yahoo,no reply Thanks
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Program to view .eps files
I need a program to view eps files, free pref, i need to check i have been sent the correct one by a designer Regards GD
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How do I print photos to a standard 6X4 size?
On my home printer Is there any software that makes this easy to do? Quality isnt that important I just need to quickly convert and print lots of photos to a standard size
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GMAIL account
Hi all, Is it still possible to set up a gmail account? As I understand it sign up is by invitation only - can people still invite others to sign up? Would really appreciate if someone could help me get a gmail account. Many thanks John
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Netgear DG834GT + WG111T for £54
Hi, I posted this in 'Grabbit' if anyone is interested. http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=93629
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dvd copying software..........
hi, im looking for some software to copy dvd's but i want to include all the special features from the dvd. i dont have a dual layer dvd writer so i cant do it that way. i do have cloneDVD software but it keeps telling me i cant burn to dvd. is there any other software out there that can compress dvd's so they fit onto one…
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do i need this?
for the last few days whenever i log on a programme called "WINFIXER2005" starts downloading. i have a norton security programme already on my system and no noting about this new one. is it connected to norton or is it just one of those annoying popups that have gone further than just popping up. should i remove it and…
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something stuck in floppy drive
Hi, Can anyone help me. I put in a floppy in the A drive and when I ejected it the plastic thing at the top stayed in the drive.
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RAM: What does it all mean???
I'm going to be upgrading my PC shortly and have been looking at reviews of RAM... and I have almost NO idea what is being compared and what I ought to go for! I'm going to get the snappily named Winfast/Foxcon NF4UK8AA-8EKRS motherboard with a AMD 64 3700+ San Diego chip (um... assuming they'll work together - I haven't…
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audio interface is what I'm looking for...
ok.. not sure whether this is in the correct thread or not... but I'm looking for an audio interface (I have an apple ibook). The interface would have to have 2 balanced XLR inputs, firewire or USB2. I need something which is a bargain (if ya get what I mean). I'm also looking for sound recording monitors too (ie…
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Warning New virus on the loose
Just a heads up, my anti virus software has updated 4 times tonight. They say there is a new strain of virus doing the rounds - bagle varient?? Update your software and be careful with the e-mail attachments.
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Buying a PC
Hey I've seen a computer and I'm wondering if it's a good deal, note it's just a base unit (base keyboard and mouse) anyway here's the spec: AMD Athlon 64 3000+ (Venice) Processor 1024MB PC3200 DDR RAM Radeon 7000 64MB Graphics 120Gb 7200rpm Hard Drive LG 16X Dual-Layer DVD±RW Standard keyboard Optical mouse 8 USB ports (4…
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Delete and restart MS Money
I have a copy of MS Money I put it on my computer last year and stopped using it after a couple of months. I want to wipe all the info and start again. I have deleted it and restarted it but its remembered all the info.....any help there as what to do. All I want is to load it on to the computer as if starting from…
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Photographic Slides
Is there technology available to scan slides to pc and then transfer them to Jpegs ? I know nothing about this subject !
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Windows media player help req
Hope someone can help! I have ripped some of my cds onto my laptop and have made some mixed discs up using windows media player, so i have a variety on 1 disc but when i play on car cd player i do not get the track details on display (song title). I know its possible cause friends do it. Can anyone advise me of how to do…
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Who buys Norton?
I recently put bt broadband onto a new Dell pc. The Dell had the 3-month license for Norton. Bt installed fine but Norton says it itself needs to be reinstalled now - every time the pc is switched on. :confused: Bye bye Norton. :wave: :mad: RANT : It's always been a nuscience. It's always tried to take over your computer…
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CompTIA A+
I need some info regarding the comptia A+ course I looked at a training provider aand they wanted approx £700-800 for the course + exam fees. Can I study the course myself (books cost sabout £30-40) and then pay for the exam by itself ? Has anyone done this or know how ?, is it as easy as contacting one of the test center…
