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Olympus E500 Digital Slr - Advice Please!
I am looking at updating my photography equipment and going digital - my old slr equipment was olympus, so I have an array of lenses etc. I am interested in the OLYMPUS E500 SLR - especially if I can use my original lenses with an adapter. Does anybody know if this is possible? Also, if anyone has an E500 I'd be grateful…
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PC Speakers
Think I am posting this in the wrong place. I am not looking for people to tell me where to buy this. This thread is advice seeking. Laptop speakers that give the loudest in volume. What should I be looking for? Are average £5.00 twin speakers good enough? Laptop speakers are not very loud in noisy environments and I want…
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FTP Program Wanted
I am losing patience right now to the point of being ready to depart with cash for what I want. I have my own website. I have tried loads of File Transfer Programs including Filezilla, Blade and AceFTP all of which are freeware. I am scared of shareware cos of the muck they leave behind. Ace was great until my pc…
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Lacie External HD Problem
Hi I'm having trouble with my external hard dive, if anyone could help i would really appreciate it. The problem I'm having is that while the drive is in use it randomly reboots as if i had just plugged it in. This is causing no end of problems for me as i use it when producing music. The drive is a Lacie d2 Big Disk…
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power lead for tv
does anyone know where i can get a power lead for a hitachi tv? the model of the tv is 22LD4200
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Sending Java Games to Phone
I have some Java games on a Nokia Symbian phone which I want to send to my Motorola. I found the .jar installation files for the games in E:\System\midp and can bluetooth it to the Motorola. The Motorola asks if I want to install the game etc and it installs. But whenever I try to open them I get an Application Error…
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Cordless mouse - not!!!!
I apologise in advance for my lack of tech skills - but........... Have Dell laptop wirelessly connected to router. Could not get used to mouse pad so invested in logitech laser cordless mouse, hoped to be able to use both. Problem is this - I can use both, but can only use mouse if base station is plugged into laptop, if…
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Broadband unlimited download
Hi...I'm on Aol broadband Silver with unlimited download limits. I was wonderin if there's any way to find out how much I've actually used in a month. I know its not important with unlimited etc but its just to satisfy my own curiosity really...thnx...
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Audio cassette to MP3
I wanted to convert some audio cassettes to MP3 and wanted to know the best and cheapest way of doing this. I've seen a converter on Expansys for £82 but wanted to know if there was any other ways. The comnverter there seems to be an internal one and I need an external one. Cheers.
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Wireless and Broadband
Hi All I have looked through the wireless pages and some questions I have I can't seem to answer.... Have PC on blueyonder cable broadband, am going to buy the Dell Laptop with the integrated wireless stuff. I want to go wireless with the laptop, I know I have to get a router was thinking Netgear 54mbps WGR614..But some…
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How do i connect Canon Pixma IP5200 direct to wireless modem?
I have a PC, wireless network and a laptop (soon to be two laptops). I have a Canon Pixma IP5200 connected via USB from the PC. When I print from the laptop, the signal goes via the wireless modem/router to the PC and then via USB cable to the printer, but this means the PC has to be switched on all the time. Is there any…
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How do I strip the audio from a DVD?
I have several DVD's of live concert performances. Is it possible to copy the audio only so I can listen to it on a cd/mp3? Many thanks.
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Desktop Cases
I am about to start my first computer build, can anyone tell me where to go for good value non flashy case? I am looking for:- ATX case, 450W PSU with fan Also where to get other components:- Athlon 64 3200 Motherboard 1GB Memory Graphics Card DVD/RW Floppy Disc Reader
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What backup software do you use?
At the moment I'm using 2nd Copy, but I'm not really happy with it. Got a new external HD and looking for new backup software to well....backup :j I only need something simple. something that will backup my documents and settings really. Something that I can just ask to 'backup now' seeing I have to plug the drive in, it's…
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orange bill - pdf problems?
having problems trying to view orange itemised bill this month, never had problem before. click on box to view itemised bill pdf version window pops up -please wait while your request is being processed click on ok - then it just takes me back one page if i dont click on ok - nothing happens please help - thanks
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How do i improve my download speed
I have wireless broadband and i have tried to improve my download speeds but if i use torrent i can usually only get speeds of upto 20kb is there any way of speeding this up?
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norton antivirus
hi quick question here.just bought a laptop and have also bought a copy of norton internet security 2006.i presume as ive now installed it on my laptop i cannot then install it on my home pc too?just thought id ask :o
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laptops
DCan anyone tell me if its possible to have a laptop and use the internet completely wireless anywhere!! what i mean is can i buy a laptop with wireless card and then log onto internet anywhere in the world?? I am sure it cannot be as easy as this can it?? I do already have a laptop so if its possible to do this what would…
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Griffin itrip for ipod nano
Some posts are saying that these itrips are not very good, But I just want feedback on this particular one, At the moment it’s the best of the bunch: Griffin itrip for ipod nano
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Any Building Computer Tips ?
Im gonna attempt my first computer build in the next few weeks, has anyone got any tips on where to buy the cheapest components ? Such as motherboard, processor, hard drive ect