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Adobe Purchase - Help Please
Thank you for all who answered my recent posts regarding technical issues. I now have a question to ask you I would like to purchase an adobe package (i currently have illustrator cs on trial) Looking at ebay there is a miriad of adobe packages available what is the best purchase to make for the best money? Dont want to…
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Broken emachine - help please
Hi. A friend at work has a broken emachine and has asked me to fix it. She was using it as normal but then it wouldnt turn off when she pressed the power button. In the end she had to switch it off at the mains. Now, when we try to turn it on again at the power button it doesnt turn on. I have changed the power lead just…
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Linking several PC's
I feel sure this is a very basic concept. Can anyone give me an idea on how to link up a pc and 2 laptops around the house. Fed up with different versions of everything on each machine. I dare say it is possible to do and synchronise all the documents. Do I need to buy anything? Currently have a wireless modem router (…
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Can I get Film4 on my PC TV tuner?
I have all the other freeview services such as E4, ITV2 etc, but I don’t seem to have Film4 after I scanned for the service.
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PC games format
Hi all i'm selling a game on ebay, and somebody has just asked me about the formats, We in england have PAL formats so will the game still work in the USA, does it matter? A PC is a PC isn't it Many Thanks Lee
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Logon problems.
After installing the .net framework update last week I keep getting this message when I start the PC up. 'The system could not log you on. Make sure your User name and domain are correct, then type your password again' I've never had a password and there's always only been one user on the PC. I tried using TweakUI and set…
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*Setting up wireless at home*
I currently use UKOnline's 1mbps adsl service with my Speedtouch 330 adsl modem, which is connected to a laptop. I would like to use this connection without the wires though. I have a Dell Inspiron 1200 which is not wireless enabled. There are a maximum of 2 laptops and 1 PC in addition to my laptop in my house which would…
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Saving/ transferring a BT1571 important message?
Hiya, Nextdoor neighbours have been made grandparents. The thing is their son and wife live in Australia. The son phoned them while they were out and left a message (land line phone) - the baby's first cry. Of course my neighbour keeps redialing 1571 to hear repeats, but surely/hopefully there must be a way of transferring…
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8X DVD Writer
Hi, Just a quick question, I have an 8x DVD Writer. I am planning to buy some DVD +R at 16x speed. WIll it work OK on 8x writer? It will be used for Video recording. Thanks in advance. MS
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Problems copying to CD
Hoping someone can help!! I am having problems with the cd drive on my laptop. To cut a long story short I have just has a new system board put in and got the laptop back yesterday. I now find that I cannot read or write any of the cd's I made before laptop died, although pre recorded ones are fine. Any ideas, anybody???
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Cheapest iPod car kit (must be wired!) HELP PLEASE!
Hi there! I've just got a Peugeot 206 (2002 "Look" model) and I haven't the faintest clue about purchasing an iPod car kit. I'd really appreciate any help in finding a kit, or an actual in-car CD player that supports iPods, but they can't be FM Transmitted or Wireless - I'd really like the kit to be hard wired to my…
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hyperlink help
id like to create a hyperlink to my ebay please help
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XD Card Reader
Hi can anyone help please, i am looking for a card reader that supports this type FUJI 1GB H TYPE XD-PICTURE FLASH MEMORY CARD. I bought a card reader on ebay only £5, but when i put the card in it says card needs formating which i do, then when i put it in to my Fujifilm FinePix F470 it won't let me take any photos and…
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Cable/DSL Router - VPN Tunnel
Hello, I'm after a Cable broadband Router (pref Netgear) that supports hardware VPN tunnel termination (not just passthrough). Does anyone have any experience of this, or anyone with a Netgear cable/DSL router with upto date firmware have vpn policies/wizard/status options on their router config screen? (I have googled,…
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Blank Monitor
Home pc, ancient but upgraded with bits and pieces, windows xp pro. Monitor totally blank, except that when I touch the buttons on the monitor, comes up with screen to allow for changes in settings. Is it my monitor which is duff, or something else like ...hazarding a guess here, possibly my graphics card? Am borrowing…
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AMD X2 4200+ or Intel Conroe 6300
I have held off for 3 weeks to await the expected price cuts from AMD. The X2 4200+ is now around £135. I'm told that the Conroe E6300 will be about £150 but may not be available for a month or two yet. Is it really worth waiting - it seems that there is always something new around the corner. I agree that the £120 price…
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Printer that doesn't clog
I have been using Epson printers for a while and I have always been pleased with them. However, I have recently been able to start printing stuff at work, so I have not had to use my for a while. If I don't use it regularly it becomes clogged and is a pain/ expensive to clean the heads. I am about due a new printer and I…
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PDA Satellite configuration
Hi I have a micromax pda with tomtom on but after resetting the sat nav software, I can't seem to get any satellite signal. Any ideas? cheers :beer: monster
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Netgear Adapters
I'm all set to go wireless, got me new Netgear router supplied by my ISP, and just going to buy an adapter WG111, wen I read the reviews on Amazon that, overall, said Netgear is crap! Also there was a thought that "stick" looking adapter is not worth buying (abt £25) and that if u must buy a card type. Pls, any thoughts…
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Having problems with explorer 7 beta
I updated to beta7 recently, unaware, hrm, that it was experimental. I like the tabs but I'm having problems with one site in particular, Green Flag to get a quote for their breakdown cover deal, which is rather frustrating as there is also £20 back through quidco. There is also a slight problem with quidco site display.…
