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Urgent Help Please - Netgear Probs!
Boo Hoo, Have bought some Netgear equipment for a wireless network to try to make my job easier by being around the kids whilst still working!! Trouble is although the main box (router)? attached to the desktop works and also the wirelesscard thingy in the laptop works ( it picked up a signal recently when staying in a…
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Microsoft Activation Errors !!!!
Windows WPA (Windows Product Activation) is telling me that Windows needs to be Activated to continue, I click the OK.. then it tells me that Windows is already Activated,,, an starts all over again,,,, :mad: :mad: telling me that before I can continue "windows needs to be activated",, won't even let me go into safe…
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Home networking
OK. This should be a really easy thing to do, but for some reason I just can't get it all working at once. Basically I have a wireless home network set up with a desktop which is attached to the wireless router via LAN cable as they both sit together and a laptop (centrino) which floats around the house. I have got the…
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Do I need a print server?
Got desktop and laptop connected to a netgear DG834G v2. Also got an old HP Coor Laserjet 4550N connected to the desktop and shared across the XP home network. Need to get a longer cable to connect the printer. Currently using a parallel printer cable. I have ordered a 7.5m cable from Amazon, but then wondered if it might…
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crossroads
:eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: anyone help???just been watchin me all time fave film via the digibox on e4. its gone doolally tap and im missin crossroads and i got the blues...........................................any way of watchin online???????? please help...im an amateur at this computer lark. please??:eek:…
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Is it possible to connect an Xbox and a PC to the same TFT monitor simultaneously?
I have an Xbox with 14" tv and a Dell 3100 with the regular Dell E176FP TFT monitor... i am thinking of moving the TV to another room and having the XBox connected somehow to my Dell Monitor ...... but I don' want the hassle of constantly unplugging cables etc i need a solution that means I can use both the PC and Xbox…
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Posting this on behalf of Finnerty...
Finnerty posted this on my thread and asked me to start one on his/her behalf: Sorry for hijacking this thread!! Since this morning i have been unable to look at my private messages or post a new thread on the MSE forums, hense having to hi-jack someone elses post to reply to as this function is still working when i…
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outlook instead of express..
hello genius people! please help .I updated a few things yesterday and now my mailwasher automatically opens in outlook, but I use express usually and it's annoying me that I have to keep switching over! This has happened to me before but I can't for the life of me remember how to fix it..(brain drain .. babies and…
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Headphone jack problem in laptop
ive been running external speakers out of my Vaio laptop for months, but the other week it became difficult to get the speakers to work with the laptop... its like theres no connection, i think the connection pins inside the headphone jack might have got bent, it would have been easy for the lead to get tugged. My laptops…
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Crackling television! Help!
Our television has started crackling - like the speakers have a loose connection but wapping central to side speakers etc... doesn't change it and turning down the sound doesn't get rid of the noise either. Its a Phillips - about 3 years old - a normal tube tv and we can't find a model number (its really heavy and kind of…
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Anyone know of a driving theory test prog for PDA?
Hi all, I have my driving theory test next week, does anyone know of a program to help me learn/test me for my ipaq 1940 (pocket pc 2003)? I want to be able to test myself all day long!
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Programming Query
I'm thinking of learning a bit of programming. Specifically I'd like to learn how to write something that can go to web sites and extract information onto, say, an Excel spreadsheet. I know that the Visual Basic software that comes with the standard Excel software will go onto specified web pages to extract information but…
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anyone heard of the source?
My laptop had a accident and i contacted my insurance who in turn appointed a company called The source in walsall . just wondering if anyone has heard of them and are they any good
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sky+ and telephone line
I am waiting on installation of sky+ and have just noticed that it states I need to have the box connected to a telephone line - I don't have a socket in the living room where the box will be and I'm wondering if it is actually totally necessary to have it connected to the phone all the time?
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New AOL Homepage Question
I've been with AOL for a while now(yes I know), and they have just changed the design of their homepage. Now when I log on the search bar at the top shows www2.aol.co.uk , is that right? The reason I ask is that the search bar used to be blank i.e. for searching. Also when I tried just now to access these forums a popup…
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Laptop mouse scroll bar not working.........!
hi, since installing the new microsoft updates my laptop mouse pad scoll bar on the side of the pad is not working anymore. i have installed all the drivers again but it still isnt working. I have also gone through the control panel but it doesnt have the option of the scroll bar anymore. does anyone have any idea how i…
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Desktop basic level
I recently got the great deal from BT which was a busy thread for a while recently on here. Got an upgrade and also P&P refund. Very happy indeed. However now friend has asked if something can be found to replace her old steam driven PC. She wants the best she can get for about 150.00 including delivery. Any suggestions…
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IE won't display pages - help!
Since an automatic update/installation of some security/anti-virus software the other day, we're having problems with the internet. It loads OK, but only a few pages are displayed. For instance, I can get to the MSE website, but when I try things like the self assessment page at the Inland Revenue site (damn tax return!) I…
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Help! Internet Problems
Hi, I've recently been having problems with my internet. I connect the internet with no problems, it comes up as connected in the Connections window, all modem lights are on and the phone line is functioning fine - there are no problems. Yet when I open Internet Explorer it keeps coming up with Error 404 - "Cannot find…
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HELP error message , what do I do, please?
When I try to go to my email in INCREDIMAIL a message comes up saying... "The IMNTUTIL.DLL file is linked to missing export MFC42.DLL:6883 " However that file IS in c\windows\system. Just found out that it is also happening to other programmes!! An error message said " Unable to load required DLL(sensor 32). A device…
