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Another wireless router issue
Hi I've looked at previous threads but my knowledge is too basic for them to be of help. A mate helped me and thought it should be sorted but its not. The wireless network is there and shows connected but i cannot get online. I got a safecom router and am just trying to use my laptop. Help massively appreciated. I have…
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Windows Defender Beta 2
Everytime I run a scan this message keeps coming up. Windows defender encounted an error, ox80501001 one or more actions could not be completed successfully. Can this be resolved ?:confused: Many thanks :D
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can you play a dvd on your laptop but see it on your tv?
is it possible to watch a dvd on your tv through your laptop? is there a cable you can get to connect you laptop to your tv? many thanks chardonnay
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Cheapest easy to use UBS 1gb memory stick
Not sure if memory sticks go upto 1gb. I just want to use it to back up my data regularly. So I am assuming that I can write and re-write over and over again on a memory stick. Want a cost effective and easy to use method.
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ntl netguard antivirus program
hi all is anybody using the free ntl netguard antivirus software from ntl i've downloaded it but as of yet have not installed it i'm currently using norton antivirus but just wondered if it was worth switching to the free ntl netguard it is updated frequently so it sounds quite safe any info would be great. thanx
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Internet explorer 7
Hi, a comedian has just put I/E 7 on the works computer. of course it looks totally different untill you become familiar with it. How do I read a page off line. Now I dont know if he has customized it to his liking, but the file tab has dissappeared . Any ideas anyone
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DESPERATE help needed....
me and my classmates needed to take a video of our uni campus for an assignment. done that and got it downloaded onto movie maker on our uni's comp, but on fri i saved it to a cd-rom to take it home for my bro to have a go at editing it (we need to add music, cuts bits etc) when i got home the cd was blank (for some reason…
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Typing in date in Word 2003
Help please! When I type in the date in Word 2003 eg 8 May 2003, it automatically changes it to 8 May 2006-05-08. I have looked in Autocorrect, but don't seem to be able to find the relevant info to turn off. There must be a simple way to do this, but it's not apparent to me!
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Windows XP is locked
Hi Guys and Gals We have a spare laptop running windows xp with no floppy or cd drive and the pc is locked. For example when you try and login it says it can only be unlocked by the administrator. Between the team we have tried very password we have recently used without any joy. Does anybody have any suggestions as to how…
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Any experts with Word 2000?
Hi, I have had Word 2000 for five years. For some unknown reason, during the last few weeks, when I am trying to type text the cursor will suddenly disappear and I can no longer type. I have to click my mouse back on the section of text to continue typing. As you can imagine, I am often typing heaps of text only to find…
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Help! unmountable boot volume after defrag
Defragged dell dimension running xp last night and also cleanup on c. Pc was fine after, shutdown normal. Booted up today but have blue screen with unmountacble boot message. have put in xp cd, and entered recovery, tried chkdsk/p and stuck on 39 per cent for 6 hours. tried /r and told me unrecoverable data....ran dell…
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Using a modem with a wireless router
My current internet set up uses a wireless router but i'm looking to change isp and the new ones provide a modem and software on a cd to access broadband and i wondered if i can still use this with my router? i'm just worried that i won't be able to connect it all up properly or that i might need to abandon using my router…
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why isnt my cd working?
im trying to setup linksys router on my laptop and whenever i put the cd inside the laptop..as soon as it reaches 14 % of ''checking computer settings'' i come up with something like this...i called up linksys and they told me to change the cd so i did and it works fine on my computer but just not the laptop what could be…
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movie length from Sony DSC-T5 digital camera
have recently ordered a Sony DSC-T5 5Mp digital camera and was wobdering roughly how long a movie I could make with it using a 1Gb memory stick? and what sort of quality can i expect?
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Finding WinXP Product Key from existing installation....
Hi folks, My win xp installation in now nearly 3yrs old and I am now experiencing possible "maintenance issues"!!! A clean install of win xp seems the way to go. (... I've tried all the spyware tools, memory upgrades, even changed the power supply and numerous other things!!!) . 3yrs is too long it seems to have a trouble…
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Dell Onsite Warranty - Worth it or Not?
I bought one of the £399 Dell 5150s a week or so back and selected the 90 day (actually 1 year) Return & Collect. However, I have had them on the phone today offering me a 3 year onsite parts and labour warranty for £77.50, which is 1/2 the price that it would have been if I had ordered it at the time. They are giving me…
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HELP - Best value wireless modem/router/firewall/print server?
PLEASE give me some advice. I'm looking to replace my freebee Safecom USB modem with a wireless ADSL modem router so that OH's can use BB on her work laptop. I'm looking for value for money but also future proofing. We're currently on 1MB but hopefully upgrading to 8MB sometime soon. Only a home PC and OH's work laptop…
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Looking for a new LCD HDTV
Hi I'm looking to buy a new LCD HDTV for sky HD and am looking at 32" screens really, got about £900 to spend. Has anyone got any suggestions or even any discount codes for any?
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problems getting on ebay home page
anybody else having problems when logging onto ebay only getting half a page to load up then in bottom left hand corner getting a error on page message also the box where you search is missing above the advanced search just noticed while writing this message out at the bottom of this web page it says done but with errors…
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very cheap digital camera for 5 year old
i'm after a cheap digital camera for my daughter. she keeps using my very expensive one and taking hundreds of photos, so she needs one of her own. what does everyone recommend? the cheapest i've seen is a hello kitty one from argos at £29.99 but is there a better or cheaper one out there???????
