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Laptop Battery for Dell Inspiron 6400
Can anyone recommend somewhere to get a spare laptop battery for a Dell Inspiron 6400? I've already got 2 extended life batteries (Part Nos KD476) and ideally I'm after a third (I do a lot of travelling!!). The laptop is new (just 1 month old) and most after market retailers only seem to cover older models. I've seen…
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DVD burned with Premiere element wont play on liteON
Hi people, need you help please... I have just edited and burned a dvd using adobe premiere elements. It plays fine on my PC and my maxim TV/DVD. However when i put the same disk in my new LiteON LVW-2045 HDD+DVD recorder, the disk will not play. The unit doesnt even recognise the disk. Interesting when i try and play it…
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Ipod batteries....
Where is the best palce to get a new I-pod battery from? My friend has an I-pod mini and the current battery is not holding charge at all well. Does she have to go to Apple for replacement? :confused:
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Hijack This Logfile - HELP!!!!
Right I have had pc problems for a couple of weeks, It works fine on start up etc... and for about 20 mins then it starts to get really really slow, everything goes slow, internet opening files etc.... running anything and 9 times out of 10 then crashes having to reboot then it works fine again for 20mins. I have run…
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Dell Fan Failure
So I smelt this funny burning smell after my computer had been on all day, so I immeadiately turned it off. Now whenever I turn it on, a message comes up saying Alert previous fan failure. I'm on the computer for very short period as I'm afraid it will overheat and blow up. I have a dell optiplex gx260 any suggestions, do…
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Java
Why is t important to update Java? Thanks
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Drivers for monitor
just a question, i need to update the drivers for the monitor, on the drivers cd there is a driver for Intel video driver would that be the driver for the monitor. if i open up driver manager the video controller has a yellow exclamation mark next to it
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confused re minimum pc requirements
PC novice here needing some help please. Im currently on dial up and wanting to upgrade to broadband and have found the deal i want to get. Ive clicked to order and it brings up 4 check boxes and one of them is about the processor. Question is it states it needs to be a At least a Pentium 233 MHz processor or equivalent…
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Bradley Hand ITC Font Wanted
This is not in my Word package, but I would like to be able to get it somehow, and be able to type in non-bold and bold, with or without italics and underlining. Is there a safe site where I can download this?
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no ip address received from my router?
hi, i've come home for summer and connected my computer to the router in our computer room to get internet. my bittorrent has been slow recently (after upgrading the bittorrent application), so i thought maybe i need to open the ports... i have a netgear dg814 and can access it from my comp by typing 192.168.0.1, but on…
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MySQL 'virgin'
I have a Freedom2Surf account and with it is the facility to enable MySQL database. I know absolutely nothing about MySQL as all my database work is done in either ACCES or EXCEL, problem is these 'chugg' when doing calculations. So my thought is to use MYSQL, but how? What software do I need to download to my computer?…
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help with storing photos from phone to computer
i have a photo on my phone i would like to store to my computer, i have a link cable and when i connect it up, my computer reconises my phone straight away, but it goes on about software,how it cant find any. all i want to do is take a picture off my phone and store it in my computer, please help, and vice versa i have no…
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Best 250GB External Hard Drive?
Currys are currently advertising the TOSHIBA 250GB External Hard Drive for £79.99. The price looks reasonable but is it worth paying a bit more to get a supposedly "superior" make? What is the best overall offer at the moment?
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What is the best printer?
I must admit that I have always bee a fan of HP printers; I have an old LaserJet4L in which I have just replaced the cartridge and it still works fine. I also have a DeskJet9680 which being an A3 printer is now too big for what I want it for, so I am going to replace it soon. So the question is; what is the best printer…
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Windows SP2 and my mouse
Why has the scroll wheel on my mouse stopped working now I've installed Windoze SP2? :confused: I have been to control panel and checked the 'mouse' options there and I can't see anything amiss. I have a MS Intellimouse with all the drivers installed. Any ideas?
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New PC Spec
Hi, I've posted this over in another board, but it's just as relevant here. I don't like double posting threads tho (and it might be against the rules...) so I'll report my own post and I ask you only to reply to the other one (which is here!). I'm building this myself because it seems to present better value for money,…
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Norton AntiVirus/Utilities
I am looking to remove Norton AntiVirus/Utilities from my Windows 98SE computer, and install AVG Free. Can anyone please tell me how to to it and remove all the registry items?
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Looking for internet filter
I'm looking for a free Netnanny type software. I want to make sure that my boys can't access 'bad' sites when I'm not there Thanks
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i need help gettin an mp3 converter
ok, so i have a phone that plays mp3's but all my music on my cd's are not mp3's so i cant upload them on my phone and play them, could anyone recomend a mp3 converter, thanks in advance.
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Help I think I've been scammed
I hope I've posted this in the right place. Can anybody please tell me the effects of a scam that is going around at the moment. My OH had an email from sallyann at hotmail saying that he didn't reply to her datefolder. He clicked on it and it was a premium rate phone scam. Does anyone know what effect will that have on my…
