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Anyone struggling to find film four on freeview?
I was looking forward to getting film four on freeview but can't seem to get it. I have tried all options (resetting the box to add new channels) but it can't seem to find it. Anyone else struggling? We get our signal from Bilsdale, North Yorkshire. Any Bilsdale freeviewers found filmfour?
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Add/Remove Programs
I'm having a clean up of my HD to free up space. I've been removing unused programs. I use PaintShopPro 9 and on the XP Add/Remove Programs list there are three entries for it: 1. PSP9 185mb 2. PSP9.01 Patch 242mb 3. PSP9 GDI + Patch 169mb From the above it appears to me that I could remove entries 1 & 3. Am I correct?…
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what are utils
I came across this folder and clicked on it. Since then every time I start my laptop, it tries to install something HELP
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PCI USB card
Got a NewLink USB 2.0 4 port PCI card yesterday but the BIOS seems to be having problems with it. I put the card in and boted up but the PC got stuck at the section of the boot that says "Initializing Plug And Play Cards". Took the card out and it works fine. Anybody got any ides? I can't find anything in the PCI section…
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Secure or not?
Can anyone confirm or advise where to find out if a site is really secure? On a couple of sites recently, the address bar has shown "https" which I think of as being secure and yet the padlock has had a red line through it which I've assumed to mean isn't secure. I've come away from the sites without ordering etc but if…
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Software for radio streams
Has anybody any links to any free software where i can download from a radio stream?i had some software once were i could do this but cant find it and have been searching but cant find any others out there. :confused:
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aol and wireless
hi i have aol bb and want go wireless. they have recomended routers to buy but i can get for cheaper elsewhere. is it worth getting a recomneded router or will i be ok getting something else? thanks
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PC to TV.....Options?
I currently have my PC connected to my stereo system and TV through the use of a simple lead RCAs and S Video to Scart, I am able to do this because the computer and TV are in the same room in my flat. I control the computer using a logitech bluetooth remote control with the required software. Now, I am moving soon and the…
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Laptop problems
i have a corrupt file on my laptop it is connected with itunes and has lost alot of my tunes from the system. i have tried deleting the file and it will not delete due to it being corrupt. Also the screen on the laptop ,Dell latitude d600, keeps going dark all of a sudden. you can still see the screen from a angle but from…
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Email notification of watched questions
When I post a question or reply I always tick 'Instant email notification' in Thread subscribe. Then click submit in the extra options. I used to get these messages fine. For a while now I'm not receiving any of these messages at all. Any ideas anyone.
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PC lying about how much RAM installed
I bought a desktop a year and a bit ago and knew that I bought it with 512mbs of ram in it as 2 X 256mbs. As it was running slow did a quick check in windows-control panel and system it tells me I have 256mbs. I am like :confused: take it apart and pull out the ram chips to make sure it was 2 X 256mbs of ram. According to…
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Surge protector
is it a good idea to use one for the pc,
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Is Tune Up Utilities 2006 worth getting?
I have got the trial version and it seems good, but do people think it is worth getting for $39.99 (about £21.50)?
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aol broadband and wireless network HELP!!
i have set up a wireless home network using a 3com router connecting 2 pc's and wifi laptop, i have problems connecting more than one computer to aol broadband at the same time, hope someone can help me figure this problem out cause it's doing my head in!!
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Predictive Text on P.C.
Hi, before when filling in forms online my computer used to prompt me...ie.....like predictive text if started a word it would show previously used words or addresses starting with the same letters....now all i get is blank lines i have to retype over all the details...any help would be appreciated. i'm on XP.
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Yahoo mail cannot connect why?
Hi I am having problems logging into my yahoo mail. It keeps saying cannot find server. I have got into yahoo by typing it into the web thingy, yahoo mail then appears I go to sign in with my password, then it keeps coming back by stating the server cannot be detected. Either refresh or try again later. I have switched off…
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"Fat" taskbar
I know this is probably really trivial but my son has been playing on the computer this afternoon and now the task bar at the bottom of the page is huge and takes up half the screen. I've been messing around for a while now trying to rectify it but with no joy. I know it's not the end of the world but it is annoying. I've…
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Fit to scale on screen!
Hi I think this should be any easy one to resolve, but not for me!:confused: Have just bought a new pc with 17" monitor. The problem is, when I view web sites, especially this one, a lot of the info is off the side of the page, so I have to use the scroll bar to move left and right. Frankly, I am getting bored of…
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PC wont boot up straightforwardly
Hello First of all not sure if "straightforwardly" is a proper word but used it in the title anyway(!). Ok, the problem is that the pc whenever it is switched on, doesn't boot up wihout having to press the "del" button - when prompted to, at a black screen with system information on it. It then goes to the normal xp…
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Epson R300 problem
I have an Epson R300, its just outpassed its warrenty, the problem I am having with it, is that it will no longer print, I originally thought it was the inks, so I installed a complete new set of inks, the printer detected and installed them accordingly, it sets off as if to print an image or docunment, but still just…
