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USB Connection
Have a new digital camera and have a problem loading photos onto computer, emailed help line and was told to make sure usb connection is set for mass storage, anyone know how I go about setting usb for mass storage? I have windows xp. Regards Stanehyve
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Failed to activate windows
Hello I recently purchased and installed windows xp from amazon - but now i get a message from microsoft saying that activation failed/get genuine/you may be victim of software counterfeiting - or words to that effect. Is this serious? Should i uninstall/reinstall? or just leave it alone? Any advice much appreciated Thanks
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Connecting Laptop to TV
Hi everyone, As part of my money saving drive I'm looking to sell some bits and bobs and one of the things I was thinking of was my DVD player which also supports DivX (yes I have a separate DVD player just for that...!) Anyway, since I have to spend ages running my DivX / Xvid files through MPEG4Modifier to get them to…
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Excel Error
Hi All, When I try to access Excel I get the following error: I've tried Googling and following the suggestions there without luck. At the moment I do not have the original disk with me. Please can anyone help? Thanks SB
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Help with who set this website up please
Hi Can somebody please link me to the who am i page for this website. I have tried to remember how to do it but cant get the site up. I need to know who set it up etc. http://www.charity-network.org/ Thanks all
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Digital Camera video plays upside down on PC!
I've been recording some videos using my Canon S3 IS. But when I play it back on the PC, the picture comes out upside down. Any ideas why?
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Bluetooth or Regular Headphones for multiple audio sources?
Hi there. I've got a multitude of devices I carry around with me; two phones (work and personal), an MP3 player, a Laptop and a handheld games console. What I'm looking for is something that can either chain the audio from all these sources together into one pair of earphones (I'm even happy to build it myself, provided…
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IPOD Music transfer
My daughter has just received a new computer, and until now all her music for her IPOD has been on my computer. Is there anyone who can tell me how to transfer her music to her new computer, without the risk of losing all the songs (over 1500!) Thank you very much for your help.:confused:
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What the difference- CD/DVD things...
Hey people cud you tell me the difference btw these two. 16x DVD+/-RW and CDRW/DVD-ROM Combo I base this on the point I am buying a computer today...and I dunno which one to get... Also what is better XP home or XP professional.... Cheers guys.. BH
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Blank dvds
whats the difference between dvd-r and dvd+r
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Compaq Laptop
Okay so if you've been checking these boards you'll notice i aint having much luck with laptops at the mo. Thanks to everyone that helped re the advent laptop and i'll reply to that thread when i've attempted to sort the bios (hopefully sometime this week if i can ever get online at home again). Anyways i've got a 18 month…
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My laptop does not recognise my lexar jumpshot
hello. can someone direct me to where I can install a driver for my usb lexar jumpshot card reader? I've taken loads of pics and now I cannot upload them to my laptop because when I plug it into my usb port at the back of the laptop nothing happens. thanks
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Using Windows media player to burn cd?
Hey all hoping for a bit of help. The only software i have on my pc to burn a cd is win media player. (would love a free download of something else if anyone knows of one!) my problem is, i have a mp3 cd of apx 200 songs that a friend needs converted in waves and put onto cd to play in any player - simple i though - but…
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Anti-Spyware Program
Hi de hi :D My antispyware program runs out on 31st July and I'm looking for a new one (not Windows Defender - I can't download it because I'm a dirt stinkin' fraudster according to Microsoft) I bought an ex-demo PC from the local Tiny showroom and the licence key said Windows Me but they loaded Win XP Pro for me as a…
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Adobe illustartor CS files
Is it possible to convert Adobe Illustrator files into JPEGS? 1st time I have used Illustrator and thought it might have got me around using JPEGS....but it is tooo complex for me so now need to convert the files into JPEGS is it possible, if so, how please? cheers Pete
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Open with
Can anyone tell me how to get back the "open with" option? When I write click a document it is only the "open" option, I would like to get the "open with" option back.
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mp3s via Windows media player problem
Just back from holiday with the usual cds bought in resort (hotel and pub)which have been burnt on cd-r and wanted to take the best from them and put them on one disc and also make up cds for the kids some from the 3 discs, but wmp will only play from the disc,they are .cda files and i have tried and copied onto hard drive…
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NEW Sky prices
Has everyone got their new rates from sky starting 1 sep its a step too far for me I am quitting after many years most of the programs are naff anyway the new costs must be to claw back cash from the HD spend. gary
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Javascript Malware Targets Intranets
QUOTE There's a chilling mode of attack quietly emerging that forces an unsuspecting browser into hacking into the user's own corporate intranet. From there, the attacker can scan the network, reconfigure network devices such as routers and firewalls, or even break into corporate payroll systems. Attackers already use this…
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Windows original install date
In XP click Start, Run Type cmd In cmd type systeminfo MY DESKTOP WILL NOT PERFORM THIS TASK, which has XP Home, BUT LAPTOP DID??? which has XP Pro. IS THERE ANY OTHER WAY I CAN FIND THIS INFO PLEASE? It says systeminfo is not a recognised internal or external command. I've downloaded the Belarc Advisor, but it does not…