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daft question
Please can someone tell me how to adjust brightness on my laptop. It is very dark even more so when running from batteries (probably power management) Thanks
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Unmountable boot volume
I have a dell laptop running xp home and now have blue screen with above message, have tried booting in safe mode, have tried to boot from boot disc but no luck. I have read on windows sight to use installation disc but no disc came with laptop, I have xp pro disc can I use this,Please help.
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Freeview Audio/BBC Interactive
Hi chaps, I've been trying to switch the audio channel on BBC when watching the World Cup so that I can listen to Radio 5 commentary as oppsed to BBC1. I press the red button and get the menu - it then tells me to press '1' to change the audio which I do... and then nothing happens! The box is definitely receiving the…
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Anyone Know About any@web?
My Spy Sweeper found a "System Monitor" called any@web. I deleted it, as far as I know. My MSN Messenger has been acting strange, eg. putting up search queries unprompted, and AVG doesn't work properly, though I reinstalled it. I've tried Googling any@web and haven't had much success..though apparently you can buy a…
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dvd pc problem
hi, we've got an emachine, and the dvd drive would not play films - it would show the trailer, but for the main film the screen would have horizontal lines across it - in colour and moving - but no 'real' picture. Replaced the dvd drive - and the new one is just the same!! These are proper dvd's not copied ones - although…
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Looking for a laptop rucksack with wheels
Does anyone know where I can buy a rucksack with laptop compartment and wheels/handle for easy lugging around towns/airports? Something not too expensive would be a bonus ;)
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Photobox
Not sure if this is the right place for this request, but I hope someone out there can help me! I have uploaded some photos onto Photobox and now want to share the pics with my family. I have searched all over the website looking for how i share a photo album, but cannot see how. In the FAQ about sharing albums it just…
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Please help! I have a USB Memory Stick problem!
Hi there, i have a USB Memory stick problem. My USB Mmeory stick is a New Linkxx Ultra HI-SPEED 512 MB -2.0. I have only had it for about a month. It has been working perfectly uptil now. Whenever I plugged it into my computer the light on the USB stick used to flash, now when i plug it in it does not flash. I had saved…
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how many anti-spyware programs can u run at once?
hi i was hoping someone could tell me how many anti-spyware programs i can have on my computer at once? i had a virus so i've now downloaded avg anti-virus (free version), ewido anti-malware (free), lavasoft ad-ware se personal (free) + i also have windows defender! i dont know if ive went a bit mad and downloaded too many…
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PC-cillin 2006
Any one running the above software. I was running it with a speedtouch 576 router without any problems. Now it doesnt like the router firewall and has disabled PC-cillins firewall and wireless network software. I have turned off my router firewall and tried to restart PC-Cillin firewall but to no avail. If I uninstall…
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Internet WiFi Radio
Hi there, I received a fantastic wifi radio from my OH for my birthday and it is great (it's from Acoustics Energy I think that is their name). It works via the wireless network that we have at home, and enables me to listen to loads and loads of different radio stations from all around the world. This is great for me,…
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Free HD!
Dont understand the fuss about HD? See examples of HD content on your PC here http://www.apple.com/quicktime/guide/hd/
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Q About Ad-Aware & Spybot
Is there anywhere that I can download the updates as seperate files, and then install them from disk, rather than straight from the internet. I have a PC which used to be connected to the internet, but now used as aa standalone, so I just want to run spyware checks on it without having to move it downstairs to connect to…
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USB VOIP Phone?
Having Used Skype on my desktop with a headset, the audio quality was rubbish; really quiet sound. Would a USB VOIP handset improve quality? Thanks. :money: :money: :money:
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Decent, foolproof antispam software?
Can anyone suggest some free antispam software that works really well please? Thanks. :money: :money: :money:
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e-mail 'service unavailable'?
Just tried to check my e-mails and it's coming up with 'service unavailable' can anyone tell me why, please?:confused:
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Football World Cup
This may not seem technology, kicking a sphere shaped object into the oppositions net or ones own, however, you may be interested in keeping upto date whilst working or surfing. I hope you like it. If you are a valid user of windows, you can receive it free of charge, if you are not, then oh well. You can get it here
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Will American Nintendo DS work In England
I want to get DS lite and there about £99 over here. I have a look around and there around £20 cheaper in America. I going America for my summer holidays so was just wondering if I get one over there will I be able to use game an accessories in it that I buy in England
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Wireless connection help please
I wonder if anyone can give me some assistance please. I am a BT Broadband user and have got the BT Vioyager 2091 Wireless ADSL Router which I have managed to connect and be connected to the internet on my original Compaq Presario computer. I would like to be able to connect my daughters Dell laptop which has a D-Link Air…
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ISP help needed
Hi I am on NTL and have been having some serious problems getting on to some websites (ie ebay and a few others). I was told to change my ISP by either going to a different broadband supplier or by changing my ISP code, does anyone know what that is??? I was told it on a tech forum but now cant find it. I really wanna get…