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Best Price for Lacie external drives?
I'm looking to back-up my mac and was planning on getting LaCie 250GB 7200rpm USB2 Firewire Extreme II 8MB with cables I've had a look through price comparisons sites and dabs seems to be the cheapest at £125. Does anyone know of anywhere cheaper, or promo codes- or any experience of this product (don't ask much, so i?)…
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Scanning Software
Help! Despite much head scratching, reading of manual and googling I cannot find a solution. I am trying to scan an A4 document. It is a table of figures originally created in Excel. I cannot import into my PC any other way than scanning. I have Excel 2003, Epson 3490 Scanner and ABBYY FineReader 6.0 Sprint. I can get it…
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moving wireless router to another location?
Hi I have a wireless router set up in my current house, but I will soon be moving. Can I set up the router in my new house to a different internet connection obviously without any trouble? It's a netgear wireless router MR814v2 if that helps? Thanks K
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Broadband Downstream Issue
well, I have been on BT Broadband Max for nearly a month now and I am using the BT2091 Voyager ADSL wireless modem. The max that I can get is 3.5mb but when I go onto the router status, the downstream is hovering around 2.5 but when I do a speedtest on the pc, the downstream is only coming in at around 1mb. Can I do…
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Cheapest Place to get UK Domain Name
Hi. So many places charge so many different prices! Cheapest I saw was at: http://www.discountdomainsuk.com £10 for 2 Years! What you think? Cheaper the better though. I found that International sites offer UK Domains, and so I was wondering if I could use exchange rates to my advantage :P! Where is the cheapest? And does…
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Unable to access some sites
Can anyone help my mate. She can access the internet, but any pages which require her to put in a username and/or password come up with the error 'page cannot be displayed' This includes her 'my ebay' page, although she can surf ebay in general, and her email page, and messenger. Any ideas?
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Idiotproof digicam recommendations please
My in-laws want to buy a digital camera. They are complete technophobes so it needs to be something point and shoot, very easy to use with a really simple UI. I'm hoping for something with autofocus, 3x optical zoom and minimum 3 megapixel for around £75 - £125. Usability really is the priority. Any ideas?
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PC Suddenly Went Off
Just been using my PC and it suddenly went off (and the phone) and will not reboot. Seems totally dead. It is a 4 year old machine with the same power cupply as I had in 2002. Could it be the power supply? Any ideas please? Thanks.
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aaaaaaarghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
after 4months of loss of service off telewest for which i was paying £150 a month nearly they changed the box and i thought it was mended - the tight gits offerred me £50 refund - now!!!!!!! been up since 6 and only just got back all the services - they have been off again for 1hour.........aarghghghgh - now going to…
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On board graphics & sound not working
Hi I've got a HP Paviliion 440.UK model with on-board graphics and sound. I decided to add a Radeon graphics card so I could run 2 monitors. Now the on-board graphics and sound no longer work. I can't see any devices showing as in conflict in the device manager and Im a bit lost :confused: At the moment Im running both…
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Help with Transferring Address Book
I wish to move my addresses from Mozilla Thunderbird to Microsoft Outlook. Can anyone tell me how to do it please? I am only doing this under duress as I am now using a Windows PDA and need to synchronise my emails between laptop and PDA. Otherwise I would stay with Thunderbird. Many thanks Phil
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Help with Transferring Address Book
I wish to move my addresses from Mozilla Thunderbird to Microsoft Outlook. Can anyone tell me how to do it please? I am only doing this under duress as I am now using a Windows PDA and need to synchronise my emails between laptop and PDA. Otherwise I would stay with Thunderbird. Many thanks Phil
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I appear to have lost my sanity....
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LCD TV. Which one, if any?
After some research and reccomendations I have found the twp following LCD monitors. The main use will be for xbox 360 and dvd with the xb360 in hi-def. This Acer @ £165 https://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000CCB0OG/202-9385406-8938221 or This Dell @ about £320 via US…
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Recommend a DVD recorder/VCR combi?
Hi there, Can anyone recommend a DVD recorder/VCR combi for under £200?
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Sage trial
I've just sent off for some Sage trial discs, they're thinking of using it at work (actually, they're thinking of ME using it at work :rolleyes: ). Do the discs give you a good enough idea of the full version? I'd like to have some sort of idea of what I'm doing when/if they buy it. Thanks
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Need help with wireless connection
I have ntl broadband (stand alone broadband so no phone line) on my pc and have just purchased a laptop which is wireless enabled Bought the Belkin 5G router and can't get it to work I am trying to connect it through the laptop (is this correct)? I cannot connnect it through my PC as I do not have an ethernet connection I…
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MSN help with Windows 2000
First where can I down load MSN 7.5 for Windows 2000 I check on google keep getting the 7.0 version rather than the direct 7.5? Any ideas how to get rid of the error 81000314 from Norton Internet Security 2005. I have delete the port 80 for the games to work stull wont run!. I also tried the regsvr32 softpub.dll stuff…
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yAssist Module
Just lately, I have been getting the sorry "Internet explorer had to close" messages everytime I shut down an IE window. No problem with IE, just the annoying message. If I report it I get the following - any ideas what to do with it. If I follow their link it just takes me to a yahoo page with no relevant info on this…
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Ipod Shuffle
I had my daughter's Ipod Shuffle plugged into the usb port on my laptop to charge it up and once it was charged she just pulled it out the usb port, now it will not work, does removing the ipod from the usb port without the computer saying it is safe damage the ipod? Stanhyve
