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Sim card registration failed?
I've got an old Nokia pay as you go with Vodaphone. It must have been sitting in a drawer for the last 12 months, unused. My daughter is going inter railing on Wednesday and I thought she could take it with her for emergencies. But when I charged it and turned it on, it says sim card registration failed. What does this…
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Apple Mighty Mouse for PC
does anyone know if/where there are mouse for PC which look like the Apple Mighty Mouse?
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xbox 360 live help plz
Me and a friend can both connect to xbox live, can have conversations with the headset, but we cant play a game together. Is there an easy fool proof way to connect to each other so we can play against each other?? Dont know if it makes a difference but we have perfect dark zero and PGR3. Jen
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override internal speakers
ok, i've been using external speakers on my laptop, and a few months ago the cable going into the headphone jack got snagged which meant using headphones or external speakers was difficult because i had to find a specifical position to make them work without interference. thats not too big a deal, so i jsut went to using…
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Dell latitude C600 problem
My laptop is knackered,been told its the motherboard that's gone,however on ebay a guy is selling just the keyboard on its own,HD on this is fine i am told,the screen does not work hence only the keyboard is being sold. Just wondered how easy is it to move my screen on to the ebay one. Is the HD the same thing as the…
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Tom Tom 300
Hi guys I haven't posted in this forum before but I have been told that you clever people could help me! I have a Tom Tom but some of the maps seem outdated - is there an update somewhere that I could get??? Thanks
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windows media player - will it play quicktime video files?
is there a way to 'force' windows media player version 9 to play .qt files? or would i have to seperately download quicktime? thanks all :)
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Got Dvd recorder BUT...
Hi, Got a panasonic DVD recorder yesterday, wired it up to Sony plasma tv with a scart lead but the sky picture is all grainy.. Is this because I need to buy a video component lead? to get a better picture. My nan has the same recorder but with a panasonic plasma TV and her recordings are crystal clear from freeview.…
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Excel Driving me Mental!
For some reason when I type numbers into a cell which contain a decimal point, excel either converts them into a date (eg, 2.4 becomes Feb.44) or turns it into a large number when i try to change the formatting to numerical (eg 2.44 becomes 16103,00). Whatever I do to change the formatting it just doesn't work.…
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Lost all my bookmarks?
Having recently had problems with Firefox,see THIS THREAD, I have now got it working but it appears I must have reinstalled Firefox, because I have now lost all of my book marks, is it possible to retrieve them, and if so how, in very simple language ? Thanks
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how to write dual layer?
Hi, when i bought my compuiter it said it had a dual layer dvd drive...but when i go to nero it says i can only write up to 4.5gb about...is this normal, do i need different software? i'm using dvd -rw thanks!!
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sky tv probs
cancelled my account and when trying to resubscribe told that it was closed incorrectly they didnt turn off prem plus first so now the account cant be accessed etc what can i do no sky and they are telling me that they are working on it first 6 mins then 4 hours then monday and now 1 week 1 month 3 months what are my…
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Mozilla Firefox
Desperately trying to like this recently downloaded browser, but where is the DESKTOP. On Internet Explorer I can right click on a favourite and send a shortcut to the desktop, from which I can single click straight to the web.I have loadsa of these fixed on my IE desktop arranged ...mail...banking...gardening..all the…
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Can't get onto my ebay!
I originally asked this in the ebay forum, but it could be a techie problem! Any help is much appreciated! http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=227984 (It won't let me hyperlink - sorry!) Thanks for any help.
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Which LapTop for University?
Hi all, our eldest daughter is going to Edinburgh Uni this September and we would like to buy her a LapTop that will do her the 4 years of the course (make and spec etc) She is very keen to work whilst music is blairing so a large HDD is required. She also spends a lot of time on MSN (so WiFi also a must) but what about…
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Can't get my messages, outlook express. Help !
My messages stopped coming through today and I kept on getting this when it stopped...................................................................................................(Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes for this include server problems, network problems, or a long period…
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sygate firewall....
OK so I now I have sygate. Occasionally I get a littlle warning so I click on the icon and I get this grid window with all the accessing attempts logged, and it tells me that somebody is scanning my computer!!! :o :eek: Does this mean that this somebody is scanning but cannot get in, or what?
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Disconnected after 20 seconds?
I just got a warning saying that as my connection to Wanadoo was idle for more than 20 seconds I would be disconnected, yes or no. I clicked no of course. This has never happened before. I have installed some new security software and I wonder if this is what's doing it. I now have AVG, spybot, sygate and ad-aware. Any…
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Weird email problem
This is weird. My emails intermittently don't show! There are no rules or views applied, I've pretty much checked everything I can think of. Sometimes they arrive and are blank for ages and sometimes they arrive so that they can be read and the next time I go to read them, the pages are blank! Bizzare! They even don't show…
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New printer for photos and a bit more
Hi folks I'm after a new printer to chuck out good quality photos but it also needs to be able to do the odd letter and webpage printout. Looking to spend <200 quid and was wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I was looking at the Canon PIXMA iP4200 and that seemed quite good but if you know of anything…