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whats the best external hard drive
DH needs an external hard drive with more than 100GB, it needs to very reliable as he wants to put his work stuff on it. so best make and cheapest place would be great. thanks
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Help removing a file please
I have cleared the cookies out of my computer and have noticed a file thats been sitting there for a while that will not delete with the rest. I just tried to manually delete it but it won't let me it says file being used. There was nothing running on my computer other than the internet so I turned the computer off and…
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All My computer fonts seem to display incorrect WHY?
Hi there Can anyone help me I have a problem reading text and numbers on my computer although I can type the and correct font and it appears. When I read several texts I seem to lose either a number or two or a letter or two in the line of the text i am reading. They appear as dots or underscores or something similiar ( if…
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Home pc
Hi everyone:hello: My first time here so i hope you will be gentle with me.Just wondering if anyone could advise me regarding buying a computer.Im basically after one for an elderly relative who is housebound,has never used a pc before and fancies a dabble on the net.Cant afford huge prices but would appreciate any help.…
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jvc camcorder problem/e06 message
read elsewhere its a motor problem,keep getting message saying unit in safeguard mode,any clues on how i can solve this problem,also i can't tape to eject
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Why do I always get 'errors on page' when I access EBay?
I've had this problem for a few weeks now so hopefuly someone can help. When I try to view EBay the page always downloads with errors on it and I get the yellow triangle with the exclamation mark on in the bottom left of the screen. The EBay page is scrambled with parts missing such as the top right search field. It hasnt…
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ipod "not allowed to play on this computer"
Hi - I'm over my mother's and I just redeemed a free coke itunes song using my mother's computer instead of mine. The song I selected downloaded fine, but it now won't transfer to my ipod - saying it's because it's "not allowed to play on this computer". Have I wasted a song? There's no point me having it only on my…
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Creative Labs Inspire T7900 7.1 Speakers System
I have just purchased from Ebyer a Creative Labs Inspire T7900 7.1 Speakers System - I have connected everything up and booted up the computer. The computer boots normally but I hear no sounds whatsoever. Can anyone help me please?
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Help...!
My son managed to turn the task bar from horizontal position to a vertical one to the right..on the desk top..tried but cannot undo...welocome any help..thanks.:confused:
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New Printer
I'm on the look out for a cheap-ish new printer and having had my last two printers (an HP and then an Epson) pack up prematurely I want to try an alternative make this time. Looking round at the various web-sites such as Amazon,PC World, Comet etc. I have decided that a Canon might be an option for me. However I have been…
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HELP my laptop has gone mad
last niight my laptop decided to go mad firstly when i click on any of the icons on the desktop it highlights everything from the recycle bin down and then only opens that its doing all capitals when caps lock isnt on and when i put caps on it is doing lower case all the full stop buttons and commas etc wont work they all…
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Burning DVDs
Hi all, Can anyone recommend a CD/DVD re-writer? I'd like a good deal of course;) I know next to nothing about them but would like to back up my huge pic collection, and will probably look at transferring VHS holiday vids to DVD in the future. Cheers:beer:
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popcorn problems
anybody know how to get popcorn uninstalled. just had the popup & tried to close down the computer but can't really do anything. i've looked in control panel and tried to remove via change / remove, but just redirects me to a webpage and won't uninstall. I've heard this also spys and looks for accounts and so on, does…
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Spammed Small.dog Downloads Another Bzub Variant
QUOTE A new downloader detected as Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Small.dog was spammed earlier today with German text as its message body and an attachment named Document.doc.exe. QUOTE BZub.BL is a member of the BZub family of trojan spies. These types of trojans compromise system security by providing authentication…
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Dell con-artists
Hi, :D A friend of mine has got a Dimemsion 3100 with Pentium 4 (2.8Ghz) 512MB RAM, but a piddly 15" TFT, no DVD Rewriter, no optical mouse. Considering they paid £540 for it, shouldn't they have had a better system?? I got my Inspiron 6000 for cheaper than this desktop. It was delivered around 26th July I think, so do you…
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Help needed with dial up
As i am stuck in the euronet broadband problems I have had to go to dial up .I can get on using bt dial up but i have signed up for unlimited fast 4 net but it will not dial up using this connection .It says it can not find modem ?any help much appreciated ?
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camera - 'which'
hi there, have had a free camera from 'which' offer lying around for a while. decided to try and use it but have no instructions or software (dont think it came with any). any advice on how to set it up? have plugged usb in but dont know where to go from there thanks
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1gb memory stick 4 sony ericsson k800i
anyone got any bargain sites for this memory stick, £39.95 inc p&p is cheapest i've found thru ebay cheers
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Recording DVD sountrack onto computer
I've got a couple of music DVDs (Matchbox 20, Newfound Glory, Yellowcard, Something Corporate if you must know) that I'd like to be able to listen to in the car, or even on the iPod. Is there anyway I can copy just the DVD audio to my computer to do this? Or any other creative suggestions? I remember once upon a time it…
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Help building a PC..........
hi, i would like to learn how to build my own PC from scratch. i have been looking on the internet for sites which help people doing this but was wondering if anyone on here can recommend a site. also is there a good website that sells parts to build a PC or is there a lot of sites selling the different parts? any help is…
