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Laptop Advice Needed Please
I am going to buy a laptop after looking for quite awhile but am not sure out of 3 which one to get, my main worry is that 2 dont have a dedicated graphics card. I am mainly going to use it for work (Office, excel, auotCAD), but also watching films and paying games, any advice or opinions on the 3 below would be…
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Software to upload/view files with permissions
Hi, Im after a piece of software ( either free or that i have to pay for) which will allow people to upload files to a given folder and other people can only view them ( ie we will need to set permissions) If anyone knows of any could you post a link up please. Thanks ;)
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PCMCIA wireless card, XP doesn't recognise it
Windows XP rejects my new Linksys WPC54 wireless adapter when i put it in, all it does is give the two 'bongs'. Any ideas?? All the software/drivers loaded fine.
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HDD continuously working on Centrino chip making general processes v.slow
Hi, I've had my Dell Inspiron 6000 for a few months now and it has a 1.6Ghz Pentium M, 512MB RAM, 2MB L2 Cache and if it matters a 40GB HDD. It was very very quick when I used it following delivery in October, but lately I've noticed a slowing down in performance - the HDD light stays on for around 4-5 mins after startup…
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router help
hiya can anyone advise. i have just got a speedtouch 576 wireless router free from aol. the router has only 1 ethenet connection in the back but i need to attach a laptop desktop & xbox 360. i could get a wireless card for the laptop but the 360 wireless adapter is £55 & i am not paying that. i had a wired router before so…
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Looking for free to-do/task manager software?
Then give this a shot... Task Coach is your friendly task manager. View some screesnhots here. It's both Mac and Windows OpenSource software, so get yer fill. From the author... "Task Coach is a simple open source todo manager to manage personal tasks and todo lists. It grew out of my frustration that well-known task…
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Download legality
Is it illegal to download something I already own? If for example I have bought a CD and it got damaged or I have a track on cassette in the attic, is it ilegal to download it or have I already paid royalties for it? Is it the process of downloading itself that is illegal or is it the breach of copyright? Just wondering.…
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Help please - error message
Having installed an upgrade for McAfee, on start up I now get a message (two actually) stating: "Either there is no default mail client or the current mail client cannot fulfil the messaging request. Please run Microsoft Outlook and set it as the default mail client." Although Outlook is installed, I use Outlook Express.…
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Free Football Via the Web
Hi Heard alot recently about being able to watch free footie through streaming. Can anyone giveme any info on this. pplive.com and livefootie.com seem to be the ones that seem to be gtting mentioned. Can anyone confirm if this is legal also??
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loss of bbc site
Sitting here happily reading hilarious posts and listening to bob harris replay in the background and suddenly --NO music- only a couple of seconds, but wot:s goin on?? Was i surfing too fast? I'm supposed to be getting 2mbs from wanadoo--any help please?? :confused:
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EULAlyzer - Know what you're agreeing to
Do you read the User Agreements when you instal new software? http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/eulalyzer.html An interesing little program from Javacoolsoftware (of Spywareblaster fame) You drag a little icon onto the Agreement when it appears and EULAlyzer quickly scans it and tells you how interesting it is.
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Microsoft Oulook expert needed- address book help please
Hi can any body help me with my ongoing Microsoft outlook problem, I had lost my contacts but now I have found them. At the top of the Outlook window there is an address book icon and on the left there is a wide bar with a sort of rotadeck thingy called contacts. Well I used to see my contacts in the address book at the…
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Dell delivery
Just wondering if anyone here has ever ordered a Dell pc, im trying to find out an average delivery time.
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Mind maps
Heya, Anyone know which the best mind-mapping softare is? Just a basic one will do, uni exams coming up in a few weeks and it will save a lot of time! Thanks in advance :smiley: , Jamie
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.bin file
I have just downloaded my first tv prog using a bit torrent client. The file has been stored as .bin and I can't get anything to recognise it. What do I do? I have a PC, not Mac by the way. Thanks in advance....
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Dell Compatiable With The Ipod? Please Help Me
Hi Recently i brought an ipod and unfortunately it doesn't agree with my toshiba laptop. I've changed it several times (my ipod) and now i've decided to take the plunge and buy a new laptop as i'm lost without my music. i've been looking at some dell laptops and as i'm on a budget i'm interested in the inspiron 1300, i was…
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Same threat keeps hitting me!!!
Can someone offer advice for Norton please??The same threat keeps hitting my PC repeatedly and I have no idea how to stop it or reduce the hits. Details are as shown in pic.
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IPOD music
Can I add music to an ipod nano without registering it? I've got some albums i'd like to add to it before I give it to my girlfriend for her birthday. Thanks, Pete.
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hd tv-Help please
Thinking of buying an LG lcd tv Which is HD ready but noticed in tec info that to be able to receive hd broadcasts you will need a seperate reciever. is this true and does anyone know how much they are likely to cost. Any info welcolme Thanks....
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laptop wireless problem
Hi I have 2 laptops both with built in wifi and a Zoom wireless router. One of the laptops works fine and connects with no problems and stays connected but the second one connects for approx 10 mins and then looses connection. The signal strength is strong on both. The first laptop had the same problem and I solved it but…
