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BT Phone line problem HELP
HI My Bt phone line is dead i have no dial tone on the phone. One strange thing is i can ring my number from a mobile phone and it rings but none of the phones ring at home. Does any 1 what the problem is. Iam stuck with out a landline phone cant get on the internet or anything.
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Internet Explorer Query
I've just had a new PC installed in work with windows XP. If I log onto https://www.cahoot.com and then try to log in it wont let me. I've had this problem before but fixed it by updated to IE6. IE6 is already installed, any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks
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Buying a Printer Scanner
I am looking to buy a printer/scanner. There will be a small amount of business use, but it will mainly be home based. Speed is not too much of an issue, reliability is a bigger issue. Where can I find advice on what features to care about, what s to look for and where to buy these items? Advice here would be great and so…
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Music Software recommendations please :-)
Hi. I currently have 57gig of music on a partition on my harddrive, and could do with sorting it out. Some files ripped from my music collection, some downloaded. Can any one recommed a peice of software to do the following: * Organise my mp3 files. * Find any duplicates and perform a batch delete. * Connect to a music…
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MP3 Player - Advice Please
Hi guys Looking to get my g/f an MP3 Player for her journey to work but not sure how much I should be spending for say a 256 / 512 or 1GB player. She might not use it all the time so I don't want to spend a fortune but any advice on make / model / cheapest prices would be most appreciated. Cheers WJUK
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External SATA drive
Anyone here used a SATA HDD and enclosure as an external hard drive?
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canon printer- I need an adapter for my xd card but hwhere do I find one??
Instructions say I need an adapter for my xd card - so I can put card straight in to printer. The end result is I can print without using my computer. I've no idea what I need or where to look. Can anyone help me please??
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long batterylife laptop is need
im after a new laptop it needs to have the latest spec and have a long battery life over 4hrs would be the one im looking thank you
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Bluetooth help - mobile to PC
Not sure whether to post this here or the mobiles board, but I'll try here first :o I've recently bought a Nokia 6230, and a cheap dongle from ebay. My PC is running windows ME, and the software supplied with the dongle for ME is called XTNDConnect Blue Manager 3.1. Well I get a connection using this software but it is…
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New PC/Laptop
have just copied this from the 'I wanna' forum as this might be a better place for it. Hope that's ok!!!!! Am after a bit of advice on model and prices really. My PC is on its last legs and I desperately need a new one but am unsure what to buy. At present I am working from home before packing up at the end of October to…
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changign memory cards between different cameras
hi all, my sister has a digicam and a 256 mb sd card, i recently got one of the 5mpixel it works cameras, on the sky deal free from comet, know my sister has posted me the sd card but wants me to retreive her pictures of it store them and when im done after my holidays put them back on :D , know question is 1, if i put the…
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wireless network, messenger and zonealarm
Hi I posted similar yesterday and as I have done a bt since then that changes things, I thought I should repost....cos it was left unsolved. I have installed a wireless home network (BELKIN; nice, surprisingly easy), and now find that my sons' cannot login to MSN Messenger at the desktop. It seems to think that I have no…
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Recording Videos to pc - if poss!
Hi Guys Just wondered if anyone knew if it is possible to transfer my old videos (of the family) to my pc so I can burn them to disc? or would it be easier to purchase a DVD recorder/ I hope this makes sense Cheers
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Hotmail Back !
I am back in Hotmail...hope it works for everyone.
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Password Manager
Hi, I am now fed up of trying to remember at least 20 different passwords for various websites/programmes I use (including Internet Banking). I have seen a few free password managers advertised online, but am not sure of their safety. Can anyone reccommend a password manager (preferably free) that is secure and…
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uploading
How do I upload things from my computer onto my threads and replies. Not had a computer for long can you tell. :D
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Recording records and tapes onto PC
No doubt there's oodles of threads on this but couldn't seem to find anything on the search. Having just bought an MP3 player I would like to record some old tapes and records onto it via my PC - I think I've connected my amp line out to my line in socket on the PC via a 2phono-line in adaptor but I now need to be able to…
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anyone else having trouble with hotmail ?
I cant get into Hotmail, again. Had trouble on Friday and now having the same trouble, anyone else ?
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HOW DO i MAKE OUR COMPUTER FASTER??
Hi, we have a year old computer which I dont know the speed of, but my daughter wants the new Sims games, and her current Sims 2 game slows it down considerably, and my husband says that our computer doesnt have enough speed for the new game, much to my daughters extreme disappointment. Can anyone help me make it faster in…
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Windows XP Waiting time
Hi, I am not quite sure how to explain this but I have a computer which was custom built. When I switch it on before XP starts you get a screen asking which operating system you want, 'Microsoft Windows' or 'Microsoft Windows XP'. The XP is selected and you can press enter or wait 30 seconds and it is a bit of a pain to…