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Best Wirless Router?
Can someone please advise me which out of these wireless routers is the best one from pixmania. I have got to buy it from this website as I have got an existing product I purchased from there that I will exchange. Cheers
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acer warranty
i went on a warranty hunt and this wos the best deal i could find as this product includes Accidental damage coverage which is handy 4 those with small children. most i looked @ were over £100 this 1 came in @ £88.94 after adding on the vat and delivery charge. https://www.a2zcomputerproducts.com/members/ViewWebOrder.asp i…
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splitting an mp3
Can somebody please recommend some free software for splitting an mp3 file (also maybe fading)? Thanks
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Self build Media centre Case
Hi, I am looking to build a new media centre PC and wonder if anyone has any recommendations for a good case Not many stores stock these to go and take a look at and trying to judge the quality online is a bit difficult. So can you recommend the case you used or should I avoid it at all costs, please let me know. Thanks…
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Dell 2405 bargins ?
As the 2407 is due out any minute (or months - so dont hold your breath;) ) I am hoping Dell or other resellers might be shifting these little beauties. Has anyone come across a good deal on them again ? Last time there was a deal I think they were going for around £500, so hopefully something like that will turn up again.…
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too much photo software??
I've just got an olympus digi camera which came with its own software-camedia master. Do i need to uninstall my other photo software ? I have adobe p/shop and picasa. Which would be best to keep ?-should I stick with the olympus bundle??help!! :confused: :confused: I have never used any of this software before as we had no…
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dual-boot PC
does anybody set their pc to run windows and linux? i am currently running windows but would like to add linux aswell on ths ame computer. how much disk space apporximately will installing linux take up?? thanks :p
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How safe is VOIP?
My aunt recently heard that VOIP is a bit dodgy on the security front, so I said I would look into it for her. I'm sure I have read myself that there are possible issues with how some Voip programs are just a bit too open to the internet at times, and could be vulnerable to attack - is this true? Or should you not really…
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Using a linux VM Server on a w32 pc.. help
Hi there... So I'm at uni and just got a lappy. Over easter i won't be connected to the uni server thus won't be able to access the unix server through telnet thus being able to C Code successfully. Now i can't be bothered dual booting my lappy with linux. Not cos im lazy, but because its a new laptop and i like to keep…
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MP3 Help :(
Hi, I have just got a new mp3 player and want to download cd's I have onto it. Daft question - how do I do it????? It come with software called Winamp?? Is there something obvious I should do or is there a better package or dowload I can get to manage what and how I load to the mp3 player. I have drivers installed and it…
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crashing computer
Sometimes when i switch on my computer it goes through the motions upto the point of pressing " connect"then the mouse wont move the cursor,rolling the mouse about abit makes it crash and it starts up again.This can happen 2 or 3 times before i can get on line .All help apreciated.
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Microsoft says stealth rootkits are bombarding Windows XP SP2 machines.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.—In a rare discussion on the severity of the Windows malware scourge, a Microsoft security official said businesses should consider investing in an automated process to wipe hard drives and reinstall operating systems as a practical way to recover from malware infestation.…
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MEDION Laptops?
Hi, Anyone have any experience with Medion laptops? Saw one advertised in the Daily Record today, although the advert was a bit vague. Basically said "1.5Ghz processor, 15" screen, 1GB RAM, £399.99" at Woolworths. Nearest store to me doesnt have any, but I think the one in Stirling will have. Anyway, providing this machine…
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NOw solved!!Stop Active Window Tracking
Apologies to the 10 who have read this. Have after 6 weeks found that another program, Nvidia, has a Mouse section which I have now successfully deactivated! I was looking to adjust the screen brightness at the time......... Hi Every time I reboot I find that Active Window Tracking is activated. As a result any window that…
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Serious Error!
The pc has just gone weird, lines all down the cpu and then a pure white screen. I turned it off and back on again, and now its saying there is a Serious Error. I have 2 files that will be included in the report(?) whecih relate to LOCAL~1\Temp\WERb38a.dir00\Mini040406-01.dmp and LOCALS~1|Temp\WERb38a.dir00\sysdata.sml…
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Memory used
How do i check how much memory is used up on my computer? (windows xp) Thanks :o
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Here's What I Want To Do
Hi I have a 250 Sata Maxtor hd, set as master, and xp installed on it. I have now got a new Seagate Sata 250 hd, which I want to install and set up as master and use the Maxtor as a backup drive, not very impressed with this drive definately prefer Seagate. Now if I format and install my Seagate as slave, could I transfer…
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Screen Wipes £1.99
Not really a techie subject but might be of some use. Aldi have tubs of VDU & Screen Wipes for £1.99. I know some folk were asking how best to clean an LCD screen. These work very well.
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Which Digital Camera?
I have never had a digital camera before and don't know much about them. I am looking to use my Boots point to buy one. I think I have narrowed it down to 3, Olympus C315 £89.99, Nickon coolpix 4600 £98.98 and Canon Powershot A520 £149.99 (I will need to save a little longer to get the Canon but don't mind waiting if it's…
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TV Out problem
Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron 5160 which has a TV Out at the back, I want to connect this up using a cable that I bought which connects a 4pin S-Video into the back of the laptop to a scart cable which has seperate red/white RCA? cables for sound. The thing is my laptop has a nine pin s-video connector so the 4pin cable i…