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Please help with wireless confusion.
I have a Dell dimension 8300 plugged into a Voyager 105 ADSL modem and I have an account with freenetname 2 mps. I've just been given a Gateway laptop MX6640b and would like details of how I can go wireless. I went out and bought the wrong thing from Argos - a Linksys USB WUSB54G adaptor. I am quite hopeless at all this…
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Can anyone help? Wireless?
Last night I posted a request for help on the Wireless Sticky at the top of the page as I didnt want to start a new thread unnecessarily but I am wondering if it has gone un-noticed as it is tucked away so quietly and if so would someone nice pleeeeease reply to me (either there or here!) :o Thanks :D Link to whole thread:…
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Football Manager 2006
Hiya Having a few probs with FM2006....When installed and try to run the screen goes blank, but when you look at Task Manager it is running? I have installed the same disk on another pC and it runs fine. Any thoughts, Memory? Graphics? etc? Cheers
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blue tooth dongle
Hello all I have bought a bluetooth dongle with Bluesoliel software. Is it possible to browse the net from my phone using the broadband connection through the pc? Thanks
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AVG Virus vault.
AVG has very effectively protected my computer from virus infection and saved some viruses to the 'Virus Vault' I now have the following two options :- Empty the Vault OR Delete the file(s) Which is the safest action to take to totally get rid of these viruses? Please tell me as I don't want to finish up infecting my…
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Can't print! Can anyone help?
Last time I used my printer a couple of days ago it was fine. Now it won't work - it keeps coming up with a box which says 'Invalid access to memory location' Can anybody some help please?
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cables for surround sound system
Help... can anyone help me. I have puchased a second hand Bush Pro 300 Active 6 surround sound system, but it is missing the cable that comes from the DVD/TV into the rear of the amp. I have tried to make one up, but i think that the correct one maybe linked inside to spread the ohmage and balance the power input. The one…
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wireless keyboard & mouse problem
hello all. i bought a wireless keyboard and mouse and it won't work with my comp. i know that it isn't faulty because i tested it on a laptop and another system and it worked fine. i'm guessing it could be a usb issue, because the system it doesnt work on doesnt have any usb 2.0 ports, and the computers it works on do. is…
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Should a DVD in a TV/DVD Combi be noisy?
I know - it is a pretty stupid question but my sons had portable TV/VCR Combis which we had no problems with at all until one of them broke beyond repair. We decided to replace it with a TV/DVD combi instead. Once we set it up I was surprised how "noisy" the DVD was. I can honestly say I have never noticed any noise from…
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netgear firewall blocking ebay
How can I get my firewall to allow it,please? Don't really understand why it was blocked as normally it allows me to use that site. Thanks
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New desktop !
Hi, It is like this - my OH is about to start a new job with something to do with computers. We cannot afford to splash the dosh. Our max budget is £450/-. We did quite a lot of search in the net but ended up confused. We understand Dell is good but there are so many models to choose from it is highly confusing :confused:…
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Computer virus
Hi I have a question - I am a technophobe - I have received an email response to an error email I sent to Microsoft. Says it is from Microsoft Online Crash Analysis - response (which I think is genuine) - says Virus alert: likely that I have Wind32/Apropos.B/WinNT/Zufyx.A/Spyware.Apropos.C/Trojan.Win32.Crypt.t Suggests how…
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Playing Audible files on my PSP?
I've downloaded the Ricky Gervais podcast off Audible but the files won't play on my Sony PSP - need to be mp3 format me thinks, does anyone know how I convert them?
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autodisconnect in XP has disappeared
When I close down IE, I used to get an "Autodisconnect" box asking if I wanted to close my internet connection (Tiscali broadband). It's stopped happening in the last couple of days. 1: Is this symptomatic of anything odd going on which I should worry about (if so, what should I do?) 2: How can I fix it - have explored IE…
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Change PC Owner Registration
When I bought my laptop new, I registered it to B...g..t. I changed my login name to S..w...e and nothing I appear seems to change what I initialled above as BGT. In My Computer Systems Properties, how do I change my computer registered name? i.e. This computer is registered to B...g..t that has the OEM number beneath it?
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Basic Exam E-Mail Services
I am looking for a service that offers e-mailed questions on a daily for me to answer mainly just for fun, for exam practice purposes. I have Windows XP and am mainly out to find questions that allow me to answer all that is about WinXP. I did seach through hundreds of websites when I was into these things 2 years ago and…
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Which Graphics card
Can anyone point me in the direction of a decent graphics card? Doesn't have to be fancy as I'm not a gamer, but I would like a half decent one for DVD's and such. My motherboard has both an AGP and a PCI-E slot so either will do. Any suggestions? Thanks
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Help Decent Cheap Motherboard Wanted
SORRY IF THIS IS ON THE WRONG FORUM HI GUYS CAN ANYBODY RECOMMEND A GOOD CHEAP MOTHERBOARD :beer:
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Cheap MiniSD card
Anyone able to recommend a cheap miniSD card for a mobile phone (has to also have adapter to plug into PC!) Any help greatly accepted
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Absolute networking genius required
I would be very grateful if someone could help me out with the following problem. My main WinXP desktop is attached to a wireless Belkin router which was itself attached to a terayon cable modem(for ntl broadband internet). I have 2 other computers linked wirelessly to the router. My problem began when I read something…