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Anyone know to watch MLB baseball on your PC? (Freeware)
I know that mlb.tv does, but it cost $80! Are there any apps or programs that are freeware which can help me get MLB baseball? What is the quality like? Two nights a week on Five just aren't even for me and I cannot afford NASN! Thanks :D
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best place to buy an old sun workstation
hi all its time to start thinking about setting a new workstation for home since im not a windows user been thinking of getting a second had sun or RS6000 (or even a SGI but know nothin about these boxes) since sun ultras seem to go for less on ebay than RS6000s then they are starting to be top of the list. But never been…
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blueyonder cable modem IP address
I am slightly puzzled that I now get no response from 192.168.100.1, the address of the blueyonder cable modem. Previously if you plugged that address into a browser you got 'useful information' about the state of the cable modem. Any attempt to PING it now times out, TRACERT just gives asterisks where it should give the…
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Which anti virus to go for??
I need to get anti virus for my computer - I just use it for internet use and am upgrading to broadband - Have found a deal for Norton internet security for £24.99 at PC world and have found a deal for mcafee internet security with argos for £24.99 - which one should i go for and are these teh cheapest prices?
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Trying to install a program and get this message ??
Hi Been trying to install a couple of programs on my computer and while most of them install no problem i am trying to install a version of Nero and get this message " The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed. This can occur if you are running Windows in safe mode, or if the Windows Installer is not correctly…
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xbox live questions
Hi I am looking to get xbox live subscription, I am looking for the 12 month package that sometimes comes with games and sometimes it is sold individually. Anyone know of any bargains? Cheepest I no about is £30 for the card by itself on ebay or £40 in the stores for just the card. Other thing I wanted to know was I have a…
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Dell Inspiron 1300 Power Adaptor Type
HELP. My head is slightly spinning trying to find some information about the power connection type for the 1300. It isn't mentioned anywhere on the Dell website and I am drawing a blank with a general search on the web. All I want to know what type the power connection is. I am interested in buying a surge protector and…
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VX2 Virus - How do I remove? At all???!!!
Hi Please Go to end of thread for up to date state of problem. Thanks! Sloganjerry I posted recently about trying to remove a VX2 virus that I have oon my computer. Unfortunately it is still there. I have followed advice in forum. In safe mode I have ran CCleaner, Spybot, Adaware, Ewido (which at last scan found 69…
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Dell Inspiron 1300-Cheap way to renew McAfee
I took advantage of the recent Dell Inspiron 1300 offer and am very pleased with it except that the pre-installed McAfee Security Suite 2006 is only a trial for 60 days and will cost £45 to renew for a year. However, at 7dayshop.com they've got it for £8.49 inc. VAT. Do you think it would be ok to buy this copy and simply…
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ADSL MAX Line Stats Improvement Guide...
Hi all, I'm hoping this will help at least 1 person out there! I got 'MAXED' on Thursday (13th) with my ISP Freedom2Surf and have never synced at anything higher than 7300 and had a noise margin of 5db (1.3km away from exchange) . I'm a complete DIY numpty, but followed *this short guide (which took about a minute), and…
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play audible.co.uk books on my zen vision m
as the title says really , on the audible.co.uk website there is no mention of creative zen vision m , so not sure whether it supports it or not . does anyone know for sure - before i buy a book and then find out it won't play. Thanks
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Can't set up router
Hello all, I'm currently on dial-up for internet but my Nildram account starts tomorrow(18th April). I have recieved a Netgear DG834G wireless modem router from them and I have a Netgear WG511 wireless card.I can't connect to the router using the Ethernet wire as I only have a laptop and that doesn't have the necessary…
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Trojan Found - cannot be deleted?!
Hi Just been surfing and got this message from McAfee virus scan.... Trojan Found File: zone[1] Trojan name: Exploit-IEPageSpoof File path: c:\documents and settings...........(etc) Status: Cannot be deleted Verify that the file is not write protected and try again.…
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USB Memory Stick Problems...
Well, I recently purchased a 1GB flash memory, and for some reason, now refuses to be read at all. I have no idea what's going on. I have tried to kill the disk and format the disk with all zero entries, and is not working. I keep getting the error that the drive can not be formatted when I try to format the drive, and…
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memory cards???
Hi recently bought a samsung VP-D230. That only takes a sony memory stick (NOT a pro or duo) only thing is I can find is 256mb.Does anyone know if they do them higher, or did they just move on to pro/duo? How long a film would a 256 mb hold? Thank you in advance. :A
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Recording Skype call
Does anyone know know how to record a Skype call to an audio format such as .wav or .mp3 ? I want to record both sides of the call and save it to the PC.
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Toshiba Laptop help please..
My Mrs has just got a Toshiba L20 Laptop for home.It was 499.99 from Comet and it is fine apart from the sound. The volume is up on full but it is so quiet that watching some dvds you need ear phones to hear it properly. I have been through every setting i can find to do with sound or speakers settings and even a…
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Various Different Problems With Computer
I have the following problems with my computer Windows 98 and was wondering if I have a problem or if the computer is just old and worn now. 1. I keep getting this system has performed an illegal program and it shuts down. 2. I keep getting a microsoft error report and the system closes down. 3. The system keeps jamming…
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Camera LCD broken - spares available?
Hi all, I got an olympus x-705 (same as FE110) for Christmas and have unfortunately broken the LCD screen. Any recommendations on a cheap fix? :money: I was hoping to find a spare parts retailer online but google hasn't been good to me today. Any suggestions welcome, Thanks in advance! :beer: Belfastboy.
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IE doesn't refresh/update new pages...
Hello, Got a problem with my IE software - whenever I look at a site (e.g. this one) and then click to go to the subscriptions page, I get a previous version of that page from when I first looked at it and it loads so quickly I know it's just pulled the page from memory, not loaded an updated version. one problem I've had…
