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SKY extended warrenty
Does anyone on here that has SKY bothered to take out the extended warrenty as I received a call today from SKY saying that my box is nearly out of warrenty and for an extended warrenty it will be £5.99 a month or a one off payment of £50 for 14 months warrenty. I am not going to bother taking out the extra warrenty as I…
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Averages in Excel
I have Excel 2002, and I am recording my pedameter readings from Sunday through to Saturday. and then down the page week 1,2,3 etc. Can someone please advise me how I can get an average number of steps at the end of the week.
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Anyone else having trouble with MSN lately?
Iv'e been trying to sign into MSN messenger for a few days now but it freezes up before it signs me in. Anyone have any ideas if its a problem with MSN or my PC? I have un installed the only thing thats been installed lately but its still not signing me in. I have version 7.5 if that helps. I thought I perhaps needed an…
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Barclays Bank website - not secure?
I was going to buy a book from Greenmetropolis.com, but they require me to credit my account online first. I was re-directed to Barclaycard Business, epdq.co.uk, but Opera tells me that the site is not secure as it is using an outmoded encryption method! Would I be safe to enter my credit card details on the site? Thanks!…
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3com & broadband
Has anyone had issues with a 3com wireless router? I have just purchased one, all configured on the router screen (192.168.1.1), all the lights on, everything plugged in, but just can't get online or download emails in Outlook Express. Running on XP. I have wasted umpteen hours today, rang 3com, who told me that the serial…
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unable to sign in to msn
I have not been able to sign in to msn since yesterday morning on my home comp. I know the service is working as I used it at work. Normally I have no problems. When I trouble shoot it says that the default gateway is offline, I have also noticed that the firewall is switched off. Full AVG scan is clear. Any ideas? what is…
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What are vertex shaders?
My brother is trying to run a computer game and it comes up with: Your video card does not support vertex shaders The computer is 2 years old and his video card is a Radion 7500 AGP series. If this means he needs a new video card to be able to play this game, what is the best card for the cheapest money? Thank you for your…
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Broken laptop screen
Hi. I (stupidly) picked my laptop up by the screen and now it has broken. The outside is undamaged however on the inside it has what appears to be two cracks -black lines- down the screen. Also 3/4 of the screen has lots of coloured lines running down it, like a barcode, while the other 1/4 is normal. Can anyone tell me if…
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CD R won't play in cd player
I Have a sony cmt ne3 hifi system and when I try and pay a CD I have made using roxio it keeps saying no CD. The manual says it can play CD R's. Its a Tesco branded CD R if that helps
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Opera 9 is available to download
https://www.opera.com
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Dell laptop Warranty?
I had a telephone call from dell today. They offered me a 3 year next day warranty for my laptop for £56.40. This sounded ludicrously cheap so i took it. Is it worth it? I have 7 days to cancel if i want so if its rubbish i will! Thanks Neil
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MSN - please help
I'm not sure if I am posting this in the right forum but I desperately need some help. My daughter has an MSN account and today she went to school, only to find out that someone has got into her account, sent her friends some nasty messages and changed her password. How can we delete the hotmail e-mail address she is using…
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Nero (New Build)
Some luv some loathe, however there is a new release less than a few hours ago. Grab it before the servers get hot. Nero v7.2.3.2b <--no Yahoo tool bar version.
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Unable to connect to www.moneysavingexpert.com
I've started to experience problems connecting to https://www.moneysavingexpert.com from my home laptop - all other websites appear OK. I'm currently connected with Freedom 2 Surf (I know) and I am on the ASDL Max 8MB connection, but find that I only get a brief connection once a week - the rest is the Page Cannot be…
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Replacement printer cartridges for Dell printer?
Does anyone know where I can get hold of these or something that will work in my printer? As far as I can tell, you can only get them from Dell and they are £££££ expensive! Can I find any alternate thats compatible? The printer is a DELL AIO Printer A920
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Windows media player
i have a problem with wmp, i tried to listen to some radio earlier and i got this error message C00D0032, anyone know what it is or what i need to do to rectify it, im using win2000
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search engine problems
Hi, Bit new to the internet game so bear with me. Whenever I use a search engine (mainly Google) it no longer produces a realistic set of results like it used to. Clicking on the link then brings up promotional sites or re-directs me elsewhere. (not every time but more often than not) Its getting annoying to say the least!…
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Broadband connection problem
Can anyone help please? Switched on our computer the other day and had a message saying that Windows could not open because of a corrupt config file. We ran System Recovery and most things were fine – had to reinstall the printer etc but that all went ok. The broadband connection had to be reinstalled (onetel) but when…
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best place to buy a new hardrive
just looking to buy a new hardrive any one know any places with good deals im after a 250gb one ive been looking on ebuyer and they have one for £55 delivered cheers joe
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Is this spam?
I received an e-mail this morning from a finance company stating that my loan had been approved and all I had to do was click on a link. The thing is I have never applied for a loan in fact I am in the process of paying off half my mortgage so I don't understand. I have not clicked on the link but I am a wee bit concerned…