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Unlock locked TV Pacific PTV 55200
I have a Pacific TV which someone has locked and we don't know the lock code can anyone help please - the TV was bought from ASDA a couple of years ago and we have no instructions - all that happens is when the TV is switched on is flashes up LOCKED in red. It does not respond to any other buttons etc. Can anyone help…
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Free software to make your PC run like a Mac
Published in this months Computer Buyer and Upgrades: link removed - Forum Team 2 Quote from the site: FlyakiteOSX is a transformation pack. It will transform the look of an ordinary Windows XP+ system to resemble the look of Mac OS X. The installer simply automates the process of replacing critical system files, setting…
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Ccna
Hi peeps, I'm currently working for an ISP, and I'm probably going to opt for voluntary redundancy this Tuesday because we're being relocated. I'm looking to put the money to good use, and I've got my heart set on getting a CCNA. The problem is I don't even know where to begin. What should my first steps be? How much…
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Origo Modem ASU 8000 - Error 651 - Help please
Cannot connect to ADSL since disconnecting Origo ASU-8000 modem and putting onto a different home network, (everything worked fine till then). When trying to connect to original ADSL, we are getting message "error 651 - Your modem (or other connecting device) has reported an error". As we have misplaced drivers,…
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Opening web PDF Files
I've got Adobe Reader v 7 and for some unknown reason it has stopped opening PDF files so I can view them. Example being someone has just posted an HSBC site which has a link to a pdf file giving terms and conditions - I click the link IE opens a new window with the pdf address at the top Adobe doesnt seem to kick in and…
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Mesh Discovery D2400 Laptop - Any good?
I can't find any reviews on the Mesh Discovery D2400 anywhere, either online or in magazines. I've seen it advertised on the Mesh pages in magazines. Looks good spec to me, for the price, although it's only 1yr c&r l&p warranty. It's a conventional screen, and I'm ohing and ahing about whether to go widescreen or not as…
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missing file
Hi, WHen trying to run hijackthis, i got a message saying it could not run because msvbvm60.dll was missing or corrupt. I looked in the system32 folder and the file is there. I googled it and then downloaded the visual basic files again from microsoft - all looked fine but when i then restarted the laptop it said that the…
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Zonealarm
I have the latest version of Zonealarm Inernet Security Suite 6 (2006), which includes a triple defence firewall, anti-virus, anti-spyware and pop-up ad blocker. My question is: What other (Free) programs can I run alongside without conflict please? e.g. AVG, Ad-aware, Spybot etc. Thanks. Polybear01 :confused:
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How to lock your wireless router ?
Hi I have a netgear wirelss router that I use for gaming, laptop and computer. Trouble is the router is not locked -so anyone can get into my computer. How do I go about locking it ? many thanks as a guy in my locaL computer shop is trying to charge me £50 to do this !
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Yahoo Mail - Log In Problems
Could not log into my Yahoo Mail account this afternoon – “Invalid Password”. Eventually gave up inputting my correct password and went down the “I’ve forgotten my password” route. I was given a new password which got me back into my account and was immediately prompted to “Change password”. I changed it back to my…
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Samsung laptop 'dead' only 18 months old
I was using my laptop last night and it suddenly died without warning. Nothing happens when I press the 'on' button. :eek: The battery is fully charged. Any ideas anyone? :confused: The warranty was up 6 months ago - do I have any post-warranty claim against Samsung under 'fit for purpose' legislation?
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Dell 1300 & Belkin wireless router
I took the plunge yesterday and bought the dell 1300 and also bought the Belkin F5D7230 Wireless Router DSL/Cable (802.11g) router from dell at the same time. I have a bluyonder 2 meg connection too. Has anyone used this combo yet ? Any pitfalls,tips or anything else to do with this setup would be really appreciated. TIA
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How do you install TOM TOM navigator software?
Hi, I;ve just got a new nokia 6680 smart phone and also have TOM TOM navigaotor and also a 32 channel gps device. Does any one out there know how I can install the software with the phone plus gps device (bluetooth). It's a bit of a pain getting it going??
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alpine cd radio face off
my son sold his car several weeks ago, and has now got himself another one, he went to put the expensive radio in the new car, we got him for his 21st, and now he can cant find the face bit , we think it went out with the rubbish.:eek: .. so if we looked on ebay and managed to get another will the face fit the old one, or…
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Wifi and Wired networks - thoroughly confused
:confused: I happily had a home network set up as follows; 1 Main PC hardwired to Linksys Wireless G Broadband Router 2 Second PC also hardwired to Linksys Wireless G Broadband Router 3 Third PC connected wirelessly to Linksys Wireless G Broadband Router 4 Laptop connecting wirelessly to Linksys Wireless G Broadband Router…
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would this wireless router work with my broadband?
i have blueyonder/telewest broadband i have a belkin 1 but i want to switch to a diff router will this router work LINKSYS - SPEEDBOOSTER 125g ROUTER AND USB ADAPTER
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iPod Video ?
Thinking of getting a new iPod as I've got too much music for my old 3G 15GB one now (and I like iTunes). Am I right in thinking though that the latest 5G ones "with video" will be replaced soon by a proper iPod Video ? I seem to recall that they will be but couldn't seem to find when or if ! I wouldn't really want to buy…
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Massive Error..!!!
Can someone please help.....did a real stupid mistake! Removed the data & the power cables from behind the hard drive..while the pc was running...(big mistake)..as a result Hd not operating.Need the data fom this ..kids schoolwork etc.... Was told by a freind to find a similar Hd (maxtor) get the circuit board changed…
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RAM upgrade for Samsung P28 laptop
Hi Guys I'm thinking about upgrading the ram on my laptop. I was wondering how difficult this is. I've built desktop PC's from scratch, but never taken a screwdriver to a laptop. Is it tricky or fairly straight forward? Cheers JT
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email problems
hi I recently syncronised my orange email account with microsoft outlook express. The problem is that i am able to view all my emails but am unable to send them. An error message saying the client host rejected:access denied. Anyone got any ideas??