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i need a brighter lcd monitor for outside use
At my business I have a 17" LCD monitor in the window, it's great but a bit dim in daylight, can anyone please recommend a screen that's brighter?
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Free MAC USER mag
seen it on http://www.magazinegroupoffers.co.uk/recommends/offers
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Tweak IE
Just did this. I had downloaded TweakUI quite a while ago its the 5th one down the list for XP home (well for my PC) should be ok for most PCs but check. I downloaded it then ran it and it appears under all programs, Powertoys For Windows XP And I knew how to get rid of the shortcut arrows and teak other things but then I…
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Digital Projectors
Looking for a digital projector, does not have to be all singing all dancing, but will be used for presentation work and to be transported about. Do have a budget limit of £1000. Any ideas?
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PCWorld Returns Procedure ?
Does anyone know the conditions for returning things to PCWorld please? I've read the terms on their site but I think these only apply to purchases made online. I have a feeling they won't refund anything unless there is a fault with it? If it is an 'unwanted gift' or similar, you can only get a credit note? But if its…
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HELP - Dell in breach of Warranty!!
Have searched high and low and have been unable to find out what to do if Dell are in breach of Warranty. I have a "On site next business day" warranty for my video card, which has burnt it;s fan out and is unusable. I let them know the problem, ran the diagnostics...which is impossible if you have a bust graphics…
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Help please with browsers not working properly
Using Opera I can't use quick links and similar but can reply to messages and this morning Firefox is taking minutes (if at all) to load properly so I can't reply as pages aren't loading fully. Other sites except MSE are fine though. Any ideas on either problem? Thanks.
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page_fault_in_nonplugged_area...
Turned my dell 2400 (p4 pc) on today and I got a BLUE SCREEN with the following message: page_fault_in_nonplugged_area and loads of other stuff. Ive been getting the blue screen for a couple of weeks (cant remember if the messages were the same) but when I restart it seems to be fine. What to do???
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cd playback naff
anyone know why when i burn a cd from nero & play it back in car it sounds all crunchy.... ok in house machines, but naff in car... any car infact! any ideas? loops x
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Can I use NTL box for FreeView if I cancel NTL Contract ?
Hi Not sure if this is the correct Forum . Currently paying NTL £21.50 for Set top Box which we only really use to Watch ITV2 , BBC 3 etc . A friend told me that as I have been with NTL for over a year If I cancel the contract they have to leave the box in place and it effectivly becomes a FreeView Box which I can still…
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easy back up?
hi, could anyone advise the easy way to back up files programmes ?? i never done this and i know i have been very lucky!!! im on windows xp home , not very good with pc's so please make it simple for me, the best disc to put them on etc......dvd or cd. i just would like to mainly put files on disc and a couple of…
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General Camcorder / Recording Question
I am just interested in people's view on what they do with their tape recordings long term. Do you tend to leave the recordings on tape, mark them up and buy new tapes, or download them onto your PC and re-use the tapes, or what? The reason I ask is because I've now got four tapes of recordings that I really wouldn't like…
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laptop upgrade question
You guys are always coming up trumps for me with my q's, so hoping you can help me out again!! My dad has just bought a PB laptop which is 256 and he wants to upgrade to 512 (or whatever) - where is the best place to get an upgrade from, and is it simple to do on a laptop, and are all upgrade whatever they are's compatible…
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help 2 sites would open for me
Please help,I can not get on to paypal or Amazon sites,I have checked all settings etc but still can not get the page to load,A while back i had an email that said open and when i did every email that was sent to me and in my saved files was sent messages to that i could not stop it was some sort of virus,Could this of…
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Wireless network/b-band/firewall suggestions
Can anyone recommend a wireless router with broadband and a firewall, and just as importantly any bargains out there at the moment I know a reasonable amount about computers (building and using them) but little about wireless. Anyway, thanks in advance!
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Tiscali email(Iknow I know)
Am stuck with Tiscali until January. I can't get my emails on the tiscali web page. I can only view them through outlook express. I used to get them on the tiscali web page before broadband. I have emailed them loads of times but as you all know they are useless. Does anyone know how to view my emails and spam list etc on…
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Add/Remove Programmes
I deleted Yahoo Messenger because I was not using it and one programme (Yahoo Address Auto Complete) will not remove, also there is a great big gap in the list of programmes bet Mozilla Thunderbird and Norton Internet Security WHY??? I have tried deleting the space but nothing happens.
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Couple of quick HTML questions..
whacking up a basic website for a girl at work and it looks fine and dandy for me BUT when she tried to view it it was all out of shape. I'm running at 1024x768 and she's running at 800x600, so will other people trying to view it. Is there a bit of code that will auto resize to fit the screen as i've never had a problem…
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IPOD transfer problems to new PC
Hi guys hope you can help. My old PC has crashed on me and a complete re-boot was needed. I've got over 10GB of songs on my ipod that i was hoping to be able to transfer back onto the rebooted PC. However when i connect the IPOD up it only gives me an option of transfering songs to the ipod from the pc library (which is of…
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Check Out Your Local BT Exchange
If you have broadband through a BT line. Did you know that you can check to see if their are any problems at your local exchange? This could possibly let you know if there may be any contention issues at your exchange. In the results, look at 'exchange capacity information'. If your result is red or amber, this could…
