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cant turn off pc?
I have recently changed my OS to xp pro and when I close down my pc it tells me its safe to turn off my pc. When I do this it simply restarts? How can I stop this? thanks
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iPod Trouble
Help. For no reason I cannot connect my Ipod to iTunes. When I dock my iPod I get the message "USB Device not recognised" What is going on?:confused: It's not what I want to read when I have just downloaded a considerable amount of tunes and I cannot transfer them onto my iPod.
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Why can't I log out???
:confused: I'm guessing that this is a problem with my PC and it not deleteing cookies? I think that, a long time ago, I registered on MSE under the name that I am using now for this thread. However, I registered recently with another name, having forgetten all about this name, and have been posting under new name. A few…
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Buying Music... Which format???
Hi everybody, I find ACC format slightly better than MP3 when playing classical music on my Hi-Fi through iPod. I am on a music buying spree now purchasing music in ACC format as a result but there are rumours that this may be a dying format. What does everybody think? Is this a false investment?
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What do you use computers line-in port for?
Just a quick question... I know the green port at the back of my computer is for Headphones/Speakers and more importantly a pink port for my microphone, so why is there also a blue port for line-in [which presumably also equals audio-in]? Is this useful when you have a headset which requires audio in and out? Shane.
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Online dancing tingy ! ?
I know this may be the wrong place to post this but I am looking for something which was posted on this site a few months back, it was a dancing avatar type thing which you could put your head on and make it dance to different tunes etc. My Girls loved it but I've lost the link. Can anyone help ? Many thanks Scaldyflash
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Help Needed in Laptop Search!!!
Hey, I'm trying to find a laptop for £1000 or less, but need the following minimum specifications- 1.66GHz Processor 1024MB Memory 80GB Hard Drive 256MB Dedicated Graphics Card Can anyone help me? Thanks.
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DVD Rom Drive Issues
Having only had my DVD Rom drive fixed last Tuesday, it's messing up again! It stopped working during a burning session, and after a PC restart, it would not work before. I called PC Service Call, they went through a few things with me and discovered the CD Drive was fine when not used in Windows (ME) Since then, CD's have…
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printer cartridges
bought a dell printer/copier/scanner etc, not realising that buying the ink cartridges would be so expensive. does anyone know how you can get cheap cartridges for dell all in one 922 printer.....? it's the first time i've ever tried to post anything on any kind of forum thing so hopefully i've found the right place for…
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Still getting MSN IM's even though I've signed out?
Folks When I sign out of my MSN instant messenger I still recieve msg's from people on my buddy list and is quite concerning! It looks like I'm still signed into msn and so they can IM me... is there anyway out of this??
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no sound in my browser!!
i've lost the sound in my browser! anytime i'm on a webpage where there should be sound eg music, film etc, i have total silence. this is with internet explorer and firefox. i have no idea why, if i've done something or other, can't work it out. still have sound when i play music, listen the radio via bbc website for…
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Does wanadoo livebox have its own firwall?
Hey Guys Does anybody know if wanadoo livebox has some kind of firewall, i am trying to update AVG and it wont let me, i even tried turning off windows firewall but it still wont let me:o
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Comet Online prices
This is just a quick question but is it possible to take a print out of an item online to the store to get the online price of that item? I'm thinking no, but know of ther stores that do this. Thank you
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Can I run my MP3 player from a dynamo?
Hi, I walk about 6 miles from work most days and run my MP3 player whilst doing so. I would like to use some of the kinetic energy I am generating to recharge the battery (single AAA, 1.5V) by having a dynamo ideally connected to my person so it can charge all day as I walk about at work (on my ankle or something?). Any…
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Free Blacklight Rootkit Eliminator Extended Until 1st June
The old version expired on 1st May (after previously being extended). There is a new version which is valid until 1st June. http://www.f-secure.com/blacklight/ A rootkit tool is essential as most antivirus solutions do not check for them.
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Socketshield: A New Security App -, A Zero-Day Exploit Blocker
QUOTE SocketShield is a new security application just launched by Exploit Prevention Labs, founded by two veterans of the anti-malware/anti-spyware business, Bob Bales and Roger Thompson, both former executives of Pest Patrol which was bought by Computer Associates two years ago. SocketShield is designed to stop exploits…
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Strange ! Dial box strated to pop up but on Broadband- never had this before-any help
Hi Hope you can help with this problem- it just seems a bit weird. I am on bt broadband , with a wireless netgear router and have been for a number of years. Not altered my settings or anything recantily but suddenly this box keeps appearing for no reason. It says " dial up connection " and seems to be asking for access. I…
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Web design: Hyperlinks in Firefox
I have just re-vamped my old man's webpage and it work fine in ie but in Firefox the hyperlinks don't always seem to work and the page alignment is sometimes incorrect. Can anyone advise why this might be? web page is www.simplyscenery.com Thanks.
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Radio through sky, tv burn?
I've started listening to radio through sky and the TV. I can't get rid of the 2 blue boxes on the tv, very annoying. Will it cause problems with the screen with burn in time? Also its not very nice to look all the time. Any ideas? Its a phillips widescreen tv, 6006.
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hotmail problem?
as of this am i cannot access my hotmail site,just wondered if anyone else having same problem?