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AAAAAGH! Just found trojan horses on my computer
What do I do? Aren't they really bad things to have? Hubby likes to download free screensavers. He downloaded a couple yesterday, and when I did a virus check today it says I have two embedded and two archive. Does that mean I can never get rid of them? I'm not particularly computer literate so simple layman's terms would…
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Digital Camera Photos
Hi, I have transferred pictures from my digital camera onto my laptop and they are currently in 'jpg' format. I want to be able to have one of the photos as wallpaper but when I write click on the picture, this does not appear as an option. Can anyone 'talk' me through what I need to do please? Many thanks, Lou
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java console - how to close?
hi all, i have a winME laptop. sometimes when i view website, the java console kicks into action, and its icon appears in the bottom right. does anybody know how to close down the java console, without closing down every single browser window (which is what i am having to do at the moment). i do not wish to disable java, i…
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Dell All-In-One Printer 810
has any one got a copy of the instalation disk for the Dell All-In-One Printer 810 or point me in the right direction of where to download it? Thanks
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Internet Explorer Script Error
When opening Norton 2006 Security Centre a window opens showing the message - Internet Explorer Script Error. An error has occured in the script on this page. Then goes on to list vertically - line, char., error, code and URL. Lastly Do you want to continue using scripts on this page? Yes/no Any computer experts know what…
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Files and settings transfer wizard.
Am trying to take email and address book from my old desktop to my new laptop. Have a 1gb memory stick and am using the wizard but with little success can anyone help?
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1 GB USB memory stick
epcbuyer.com have a 1 GB memory stick for £11.62, plus £2.11 postage. A great buy for £13.73.
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Anyone help?
Keep getting 'Registry data not found' error message when starting up windows
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help.. needed re.. turbo lister and my computer shutting down
hi.. i did post on the ebay section a while ago but still having the same probelm..... i have now put turbo lister 2 on my computer... turbo lister the original one worked fine etc.... but every time i logged into turbo2 and start trying to list a new item i would have a brown box coming up and saying the an ilegal…
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Help! Celeron 2.8ghz Versus Celeron M390 1.7ghz
My old laptop Toshiba Satellite A60 is subject to an insurance claim and being a total techo phobe have no idea if the model the insurance company tell me I have to have is any way compatible. My old Tosh (2 yrs old) had a Celeron 2.8ghz processor, 512RAM, DVDRW and 40GB HDD. The model they want to give me now is the L100…
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Msn
Is it possible to pull up old msn conversations up off the computer. This is with reference to one I had yesterday. cheers
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TFT monitor response time
hello people, i am looking to upgrade my crt to a tft, wantto know a little more on response times. i kind of know that it is sometimes measured black to white and grey to white etc, but what speed wouuld you recommend for a non-gamer, but serious dvd watcher? is 20ms ok for dvd playback? thanks RS
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tom tom one for £179 free P&P
I have just bought myself a tom tom one from currys online. It is on a bank holiday weekend mega deal for £199, i found a voucher which got me an extra £20 off and free postage!! I am quite impressed with myself, although i am sure someone will beat the price, anyway the code is PERK20,hope this will help someone.
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No sound any ideas?
My friends PC suddenly has no sound. This has defeated so far his PC builder/mender so I thought to try on here. He has tried the speakers on other equipment and they work and the sound card has been replaced. The PC recognises the hardware etc. but still no sound. Anything occur to anyone? Thanks!
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problem with wireless pc 2 pc connection
I've got my adsl shared from the pc using a wireless usb dongle, which works perfect on a ad-hock pc 2 pc connection. Problem is, when anyone plans a game on the pc (full screen games, such as games downloaded from yahoo or gamehouse) is cuts off the connection.. any ideas ?
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I don't know how to explain?
So, I'm already having a few problems with my new Alienware laptop that cost a helluva lot! Programs are open but I can't find them anywhere on the screen, if I try to minimize it from the taskbar and restore I still can't see it, but I see it zoom to the right side of the screen. Note: This is only with some programs.…
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Good Cheapish DVD player for DivX?
Hi Apologies is this is listed elsewhere - have had a quick look and couldn't see anything. Wondered if any of you techie type people could point me in the direction of a decent DVD player which will play DivX files (for not too much money!)? Thanks for any help anyone can give
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My printer's thrown a wobbler!
Hi, I have a canon i550 that has been great for the last year or so. Last week it printer fine, this week it has decided not to bother printing in colour at all. It has 4 cartridges, black and three colours. All are full. I've tried cleaning heads, nozzles etc. It makes no difference. I don't get any error warning and it…
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Q re Sky+ Box
Hi There Just brought a Sky+ from Ebay which didn't include the user manual and have a couple of questions. 1) Does the sky+ box need to be switched on in order for it to record? 2) If I switch the sky+ box off at the mains rather than leaving it on standby, will all the settings be lost? Thanks for your help. Dum
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on2go with a mobile phone (WAP)
Has anyone had any joy downloading The Guardian news genie for mobiles,called 'on2go',the idea being it lets you download news,sport etc at only a fraction of the cost,great idea, but i cant get it to load pages!