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Hard Drive ...Techie Questions
Need some technical help.. I have been using Dell PCs for some time, currently using a 4300, with two Hard drives.. (for backup).. the hard drives are connetced via a ribon cable.. I have just taken delivery of a 9150.. from dell. and i am looking to put my second hard drive (with data only no operating system) into the…
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Computer is noisy
My computer is making such a racket this morning when I switched on. Its looks as if it is going to pack up. Please can I do anything, will buy a new one but want to wait till after Xmas. Thanks.
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How can I record from a radio website?
I need to record 45 minutes of a 3 day old show which is archived on the radio station website. Does anyone know how I can do this?? Also - if I know that it is on a website, how do I get Windows Media Player to play from that exact location instead of using the inbuilt player on the website?? TIA!
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Have I got a problem ?
Tried to log into Ebay this morning and can get into the site, but when I try to sign in it says it cannot display the page. The same happens when I try to log into other sites - I can browse the site, but can't get the screen to lot in with my user name and password. Anyone got any suggestions please ?
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Cd plays on laptop but not cd player?
My sister has got Dad to make a cd with music on it for her. The cd will play on her laptop but not in an ordinary cd player. Does anyone know why? I should point out that she is a teacher and it is for the Christmas play at school. I don't want the Christmas play to go wrong!! Any suggestions?
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probs with internet explorer. spyaxe
daughter logged on and got the message your computer is infected windows has detected spyware infection. further down it says click here to protect your computer from spyware. clicked on it and hey ho we got spyaxe didnt know anything abt it and she tried to down load it .. now when ever we log on to the net it comes up…
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Webcam For Mac
Can anyone recommend a webcam that can be used on a Mac, running OS X 10.4.3? It needs to be good in low light conditions (by low light, I mean a dark room, with one low powered bed side lamp). Cheers :rudolf:
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Picture
One thing in life bothers me!!!! How do u get a picture on this site? :confused: Need too know? :D :D
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how do i put documents on the web?
this may seem like a really dumb question but i have scanned three documents into my computer and stored them as .pdf these are letters from the tax office and PAYE coding notices - i've cut out the personal identification info and resaved the scans. i was hoping to put them on some free webspace and then post in the tax…
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Software for producing graphs
Help!!???!! can anyone give me some advice, I am doing a degree course online and an currently submitting my first essay, I need to produce a box plot graph or a cell mean profile graph, I know what they are and what they look like but I don't seem to beable to do either with my software, any ideas??? :confused:
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open msn twice
can i open msn twice on one pc? i want to send some winks and emoticons to my sons msn but we share the same pc can i open msn in my name and then open his at the same time so i can send to him and him accept them:confused: :xmassmile
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Finding a replacement remote control
Can anyone help recommend a website I can buy a remote control suitable for my telly. I have tried 'universal' remotes but they don't work on the telly. Is there such a thing as a website that sells remotes suitable for individual tvs? Thanks
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MS AntiSpyware probs
Anybody else having problems with the update function on MS AntiSpyware? It usually works fine but today and yesterday when I go to file then update it says that update has failed as it could not detect an internet connection (when an internet connection is present) It's also happening on my gf's PC.
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Firewall Fiasco
So Sygate is to be no more its been swallowed up by Symantec but will it still be useful as I havent had an update for about a year now. Kerio looks like its now only 30days then you have to buy (could be wrong though) Zone Alarm, Its not something I would consider. Edit Even though its good I dont like it. Preference I…
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Speakers not working
My Speakers are not working, they are plugged in & the light is on but there's no sound coming from them, any ideas you brilliant techie people :confused:
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No Explorer.exe
A friend brought is computer round for me to fix, but I have not come across this problem before and don’t know how to fix it. The problem is that when the computer starts up it starts to open explorer.exe but then suddenly closes, I have typed explorer.exe into the new task in task manager but that closes straight away as…
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Mozilla/IE
Hi all, hope someone can help, having trouble accessing My Natwest a/c using mozilla, can access ok with IE. Anyone any ideas why? Thanks Suzanne
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Formatting problems with Word documents
I don't have Microsoft Word, so I use Open Office. But I'm trying to send my CV out to people who do use Word. I've got tabs and centred things to make it look good, but when I send it to my friend who does use Word it all comes out funny and doesn't look right. Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I can make it look…
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Restricting internet access times
Does anyone know of any free programmes that you use to restrict times when the internet can be used on your computer. I'd like to be able to stop access after midnight and also for a couple of hours in the afternoon and evening. Teenage kids - nuff said!
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Ipod, an MP3 and the Archos Gmini XS200???
Bit of a DOH! question for you all. What is the difference between an Ipod, an MP3 and the Archos Gmini XS200??? DH would like one but we dont know what to pay for which one :confused: Paramount to him is storage.ie.must hold lots of songs. Not fased by labels etc so the latest gadget is not a necessity. Any help???…
