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How do I connect new DVD recorder/TV/Sky/VCR
Based on recommendations on these Boards, I have just bought a Panasonic DMRES10 DVD recorder. Now all I need is to work out how to connect it all. I have looked at the instructions and am lost. For the moment I would like to keep the VCR in the loop if possible to give me the option of recording onto it until I have…
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I want VB training (preferably INSET based)
Does anybody know of an education based provider of VISUAL BASIC .NET? I am a new secondary school teacher who is looking to learn visual basic, but my school is only willing to send me on courses provided by "official" school inset providers. I'm willing to travel anywhere in the UK - they wont pay of international travel…
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Organisation s/w
Hi, not sure this is in the right forum, but ... I'm trying to get myself and my finances organised and i'm looking for a piece of s/w i can use that will help. I don't need to keep track of what's in my account or how much savings i've got - so i think something like MS Money would be too complicated. I just want…
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DVD Rewriter unkown data.
I have a philips dvd recorder had it one year now when I record on a disk and try to play back I get the message. This disc contains unkown data. I have change my disks to new ones and still get this message only some of the times.Does anyone know why?
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Low Disk Space Warning
As I received great advice a few days ago on the forum, I now need a little more help, so here goes..... I am getting a low disk message on my PC when I start up. It says Boot (C) drive is low on space.... I went to the help pages on the PC and it told me to open My Computer and run the pointer over the directory for the…
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Laptop keeps switching itself off???
Hello My daughters laptop keeps switching itself off.It will run for about 10-15 minutes and then off it goes.I had installed adaware se and spyware blaster before she went to uni and she has come back for the christmas break with both programmes uninstalled. I have tried to run xoftspy through it will not stay on long…
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Pace Twin tuner recorder
Hi guys/girls I was looking at getting on of these but just wanted to know your comments are they any good?
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Few Dell questions
Number one - PLEASE does anyone have a phone number (preferable for small business) that doesn't take me to an Indian call centre (they don't understand what I want) ??? 2) The Dell site offers 1 year on site warranty etc - the minimum you can buy is their 90 day collect and return service - does this mean I don't get a…
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Intel------a Superb Helpful Mse'r.
My laptop developed a fault and Acer agreed to take it back so I inundated the wonderful Intel with PMs asking him for advice. I wanted to save lots of stuff. Well, he realised just how hopeless I was so he arranged to work on my laptop with 'remote assistance' and spent most of Saturday afternoon sorting me out. I was…
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DVD R Vs DVD RW
An RW disc can be recorded on sequentially, 1 hour here, then later on record another 1 hour next to the first one. SO you can record series each week on the same disc. Can the same be done with an R disc? or is the R disc unwritable after it has been used to record a short program? EVen as little as 10 mins recording,…
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Real Player - Its A Different One Now (?)
I wanted to listen to a radio show on radio 2 which I missed. I used to have real-player but since my computer has been updated ie a new CPU and bigger memory, the person updating had not fed it back on I now discover, So when I went to 'listen again' - on the radio 2 website (which I have done trouble free for ages now -…
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What do I need?
Hi Experts, What do I need to play PS1/PS2 games direct on my pc/laptop? Thanks in advance. Spikey
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help needed removing virus please
I have logged onto my daughter's computer which is running on xp professional with, lavasoft adaware and avg antivirus. AVG resident shield has detected a virus which says: while opening file: C:\Documents and Settings\OTHERUSERS\LocalSettings\Temp|UnistallRar.Bat Warning: Hidden extension.Bat I cannot get rid of this…
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What is the file: btballoon.dll ?
My OH has been playing around with the desktop pc and now the internet wont work, it comes up with the warning 'Can not find btballoon.dll' on start up. We have BTyahoo broadband with a BT voyager 250 ADSL router.Can anybody help? :confused:
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transfer film from psp to pc
we have a film on a 1gb stick on our psp we want to keep the film but use the memory for other films how do we transfer the film from the stick onto the pc, i know how to do it the other way ie from pc to stick , i just cant find away to get the pc to recognise a film on the stick it just recognises saved stuff off games…
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Microsoft Encarta Gone?
I have Microsoft Encarta on my PC but it now says (empty) i.e. there is nothing there. The program seems to have been erased. I haven't erased it and I don't think any of my family know how to use add/remove programs. Any ideas how this could have happened? We have used this program regularly for daughters homework. But…
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Dell "Transfer my pc" option
When I finally see a package I want from Dell (does the McAfee option have to be started now ....I have just renewed mine). I wonder if I should pay extra for this option or can someone advise how I can transfer info and programs from 1 computer to the next.. Thanks Paul :question:
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X-Box 360 - Picture Quality?
Santa bought me a 360 and Project Gotham Racing (lucky boy I am). Connecting this through my CRT TV (sony) I get a very faint shadow created (almost like a second image) at each side of the image created. I am also finding the picture quite dark (despite adjusting the brightness and contrast) I have checked that the AV…
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McAfee On-line Virus Scan - Not Installing - HELP!!
I have subscribed to the McAfee on-line virus scan software for at least 4 years or so. I am running Windows XP with router firewall and also windows firewall activated. Over the Christmas hols I have been on the pc a bit more than usual and have noticed that my security rating on viruses was not the highest it could be. I…
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Help please - Eltax DV-251 dvd player
Hi, I was wondering if any person could help me please. I bought the above dvd player about 8 weeks ago now from special reserve whom have now went bust. link to eltax dvd spec... My wife has been trying to get her american version of lost to work in it but not had any luck. I did try one of the discs in it before xmas…
