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Faulty Dell Inspiron 1300. What would you do?
I recently bought one of the bargain Dell Inspiron 1300 laptops but discovered a problem when recharging the battery. I called them for help and after explaining the problem they offered to send a new battery. It arrived but still the same problem. The chap I had spoken to called me to see if all was ok and when I told him…
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Video Ipod Help!!! Please!!!
I Have Recently Purchased A Video Ipod 60gb. I Was Told It Was Easy To Download Movies, T.v. Progs, And Home Movies Onto It. Unfortunately It Is Not Easy Enough For A A Man In His 40's. Does Anyone Know If It Is Possible To Record T.v. Progs. On Dvd And Then Download Them To My Ipod? I Have Purchased X.oom.com 'movies To…
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xbox 360 live set up
Hi My son has just got an xbox 360 and would like xbox live I currently have a broadband connection with modem set up for 1 pc My question is....will i be able to use a wireless router with x box 360???? and will this be easy to set up for someone who doesnt know what they are doing??
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how quidco works technically?
Hi, I am bit interested on how quidco works. I know it uses cookie to track some information, but how they did it? It is for my thesis use, so purly educational. Thanks
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ccleaner.com
for those of us that use it ... we all should ... there's a new updated version of it available today. There's a click on the bottom right hand corner of the normal check page.
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Will all DVD players...?
My Nero 6 allows me to make slideshows in either VCD or SVCD format. Will all players play back bothe formats or are some limited to one?
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internet hotspots
I have bought one of those Dell laptops that were recommended by Money saving forum. The laptop came with a built in wireless. recently I was at a heathrow and tried to open up the internet using the wireless system. the signal was shown as excellent but I could not log on since it was showing as limited or no…
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Anyone help with the difference between Laptop CPU's?
Hello all. Our family is thinking of buying a second laptop and I wonder if anyone can offer advice about the speed of the CPU? At present we have a Toshiba Satellite Pro A60 which has an Intel Celeron 2.8G CPU. We are happy with this laptop but would like to buy another laptop for other uses. Out budget is slightly lower…
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Converting to Mp3
Hi was wondering if anyone could help me,ive just bought an mp3 player im burning songs onto the computer to then transfer onto the mp3 player. The problem is the songs arent being transferred onto the mp3 player,i dont have problems putting songs that i have downloaded onto the player. Would i need to download a mp3…
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housecall problems
my internet keeps cutting off all the time and although im pos. i havent got anything bad on the system, its just taken an hr of trying housecall to get it to scan. ie kept freezing and closing or housecall would just do nothing. it has been stuck on 99% for ages now although it hasnt frozen yet. any ideas? im just about…
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Please Help, Is this identity fraud, can it be stopped?
Not sure if this is the right place to post this or not? Basically my retired father and his wife have been subjected to bouts of poisonous emails from their neighbour and he is now complaining to the council about an outside light in their garden...you see the picture here! I've seen the emails and they're the ramblings…
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Recommendations For USB Hard Drive Please
Hi folks I'm trying to find a reliable USB Hard Drive (250GB or larger) but the more research I do the harder it becomes to find one that gets largely (or better still unanimously) good reviews. Western Digital, Iomega, etc. all attract some surprisingly poor comments by purchasers on Am*zon. Any personal recommendations…
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FREE rm Converter? Any ideas?
Hi all, I after a free rm converter(to avi/mpeg or dvd), any ideas guys? Cheers
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Laptop turning off by itself. What could be the problem???
Hi. This is my first post to the techie board. I hope someone can help me out with this problem. I have a Sony Vaio laptop that is 2 years old. It has been functioning very well until suddenly 2 months ago it has started turning off on its own especially when I'm in the middle of doing something important. This has been…
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Emails seem to be slow on MSN
Yesterday around 1700 until 2200 and again today and still ongoing my email page loads up very slow.I am changing browsers.Is it just me?
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Keyboard Problems
I seemed to have a virus which appears to have been cleaned. I now have a keyboard that will not type on the screen I have changed the keyboard and the new one is the same. Can any one suggest anything else that I can do?
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TV Card at Aldi
I was wondering if anyone had bought the £30 tv card from Aldi which was on sale recentley, i believe it was a Hauppauge one (but not 100% sure). I have a Dell dimension 5150 and i am looking to purchase a tv card, i noticed that my local Aldi had a few left and wanted to know other peoples experiences with it.
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New laptop, no word processor
I'm in the process of looking for a new job and it keeps asking me to upload a c.v. I have a cv but not on here yet. It is saved on a cd but using microsoft word. My question is if i download that free opon office software will it let me upload my c.v onto application forms etc, after i have tranfered it over to open…
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New to burning
I have just had a burner installed on my pc but i have no software can i get this for free? if so any tips where? or if not how much am i looking at?? and is it easy to do?? thanks maka
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Virgin. net sending me insane
after a few months with no troubles my net is at it again. connecting at stupid speeds (19.2 kbps) then disconnecting itself whenever it feels like it. Its been doing it non-stop all week and i just feel like smashing the comp. is it something to do with bt or is it virgin? i live in the midlands area. (im on dial up, yes,…