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MSE site - quicklinks dropdowns gone?
Hi folks, For some reason the dropdown arrow next to my 'quicklinks' and all the other menu items has dissappeared so i can't get to my 'quicklinks'. It's fine on my home pc - but not on my work one using ie (where i am now). Can anyone tell me what setting to change to get them back as i have tried but failed thus far.…
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any ideas on DVD recorder fault?
Recently bought a Sony hard disk DVD recorder. Up to now I have recorded about 24 programmes & whilst watching 2 of these, the picture froze. There was no way to restart it even from the beginning, it still stopped in the same place. I bought it from Amazon, who are really good and will exchange it without question, but it…
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A little something for you to ponder
Hello. In a world where the concept of time management is becoming ever more of a priority in day-to-day life, one would think that technology would assist in such matters. After all, we have computers that can calculate PI to a million decimal places, software that allows to dictate letters into the computer with 85%…
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minidisk or mp3?
I want to move away from using audiotape for making recordings of the kids, etc (for sending overseas to family). Was considering getting an MP3 recorder but a cousin of mine has told me I would be better off with a minidisk player/recorder as sound quality is a lot better. Would minidisk be the best format for recording?…
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DVD Recorder Ideas Please
Having recently purchased a Tevion PVR 801 (£99.99) from Aldi, which I highly recommend, I am now looking to but a DVD recorder (Not HDD). I want to purchase one that will play the xVid & DivX format. I have seem a couple over at Ebuyer priced between 69.99 - 99.99. Does any one have any recommendations please?
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Address bar
Thicko Alert :o For some reason my address bar has disappeared, can anyone tell me how to get it back, thanks in advance :confused:
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fire alarm please help
hi i have a very annoying problem that i hope someone can help with i'm house sitting for my mother and she has an electric smoke alarm which for some reason keeps going off every 10 minutes does anyone have any idea how i can stop it as its highly annoying and as its getting late i dont want to wake the neighbours…
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Any ipod experts out there?
Hi guys, I've just indulged in a new MP4 ipod nano player. The only thing is the earphone connector is much smaller than the one I'm used to. Does anyone know the connection size I should be looking for when buying a new set of earphones online? Also is it possible to get a connector/adaptor to use the normal earphone…
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Storing movies windows movie maker
Help Please i have around 20 Mini DV tapes with footage of my children over the last 5 years. I wish to put them onto the PC with the hope of one day editing them, but i also want to make a back up onto DVD My PC has windows movie maker. Can i have some advice please as to how they should be saved onto the pc, ie what…
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Digital Camera
Hi, I've decided to buy this HP Photosmart R817 digital camera. It's currently on half price to £129.99 on Argos. On another site I found it for $169 but they won't post outside the US. Does anyone know of any websites in the US that buy stuff for you and then post it down to the UK for a small fee. I heard there's a site…
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Error message - help please
Hi, I am trying to reinstall the driver for my EPSON STYLUS C60 printer. When I try to load up the disk with the driver, I get the following message : "The WIN16 Subsystem was unable to enter Protected Mode, DOSX.EXE must be in your AUTOEXEC.NT and present in your PATH" Anyone any idea what is wrong and how to rectify
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Adobe photoshop elements 2 help
Hi guys i am using the software in the title and what i am trying to due is cut part of a picture and add it to another, basically i am try to cut the head off of someone and add it to the body on another pic, but really cant work out how to do it. any help gratefully appreciated
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help..
my laptop will not load windows correctly it just stays on the windows start up...i can get onto safe mode...but i dont know whats wrong...any help pleaseeeeeeeeee.
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Duplicate files on my HD
Hi All, Please could I have your help to understand the following? I have spent time today deleting stuff of my hard disk. I used the Windows XP search function to identify any duplicate files....I found about 2gb of duplicated music! Everything had been triplicated. This really confuses me because when I go into My Music…
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Samsung 20" LCD TV - Help please?
Hey techie guys!, I was just looking for some help regarding this TV.. What is the difference between a "Samsung LE20S51B LCD Television, 20" " and a "Samsung LE20S51BPX/XEU " obviously the latter has a slight difference in the model number but what are the differences? any help appreciated, nalibz
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Msn messenger conversations
Hi Does anyone know if it is possible to recall/view previous MSN messenger text conversations?
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Freeview help
Yesterday our TV died, we have bought a new TV and I connected our freeview box (Hauppauge DEC 110-T to it, it does not work when the box is switched on, only when its off and the signal strength seem to be affected for some reason, it was fine on the old set. The TV is a Swisstec flat screen, excellent picture much better…
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Hard Drive Too Hot Cooler Advice Please
Hi My Pc has played up a little lately and I found that the HD is getting quite hot up to 56 degrees and hot to touch. I opened the PC and cleaned it out and I am thinking of getting a cooler, but what do I look for, there seems a lot of choice, ie noise level, rpm, air movement, any particular make etc? They seem to have…
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Pc2700 Ddr333
Am looking to upgrade my memory but don't understand the difference between High Density and Low Density. How do I know which to go for please?
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St bernard iprism problem at work
Hiya my friend at work has been told off many times since May (since the co upgraded to a new st bernard internet monitor system). My friend has always stayed within his alotted time limit ( we have to stick to 5 hours a week personal internet use). He has always been amazed at how long he had been in the internet for and…