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tomtom 500 help needed
:mad: a workmate of my hubby offered to update our tom tom as we were unsure what to do, the so called mate gave my hubby back our tom tom and said our 500 was broke, but he also said that he hadnt touched it!!!! how convenient,:mad: it was working yesterday morning before he was given it:confused: when its switched on the…
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Is this a scam?
I have just got 2 text messages on my phone saying:- +442079253600 You have missed 1 call from the above caller. Last call on 30/08 13.28 PRESS SEND TO CALL To stop this free T-Mobile service text STOP to 2727 and +441634810720 You have missed 1 call from the above caller. Last call on 30/08 13.59 PRESS SEND TO CALL To…
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Samsung E900 email settings
hello :j I have a samsung E900 on o2 pay as you go and would like to use my hotmail.co.uk email on it. Do I have to upgrade to the plus account to use it? Ive asked the IT guys at work but they have no idea :rotfl: Thanks, Laura
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Fax from PC
Someone told me I can send faxes directly from my PC but I can't see how. I'm running Xp with an NTL Broadband connection. Any ideas? (Idiot's guide, please)
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Downloading driver for a PNY flash drive W98se...STUMPED!!
Bought a PNY Attache USB2.0 flash drive 512mb from PC world yesterday to hopefully transfer photos from my old PC to New... Old PC runs on Win98SE and new XP PRO... I went into the PNY website to download the relevant drivers for W98se. I asked to save the files to desk top, then go to desk top and double click the icon.…
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Email Address for "Gwen" at Dell
Hiya, Anyone got that email address for "Gwen" at dell customer services/exec? It was in the thread but being one of the few helpful posts, it was deleted by either a board guide or forum team (and I'm not questioning their wisdom!) so I'd appreciate if someone would be kind enough to let me know what it is so I can get it…
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Webcam's
Hi Can anyone please suggest a webcam for my laptop for less than £25? Any good offers around at the moment..... Thanks in advance
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Ipod Video Question
I have got a 20gb iPod Video, and have seen the XOOM software in PC world to convert DVDs to whatever format it needs to be for the iPod. Has anyone else converted DVDs onto their iPod video? What is the best (idiot proof!) way to do it!! Im useless with these kinda things!
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Is this a good deal?
My work are selling off their old PCs and i was after a bit of advice as to whether it is worth it or not. The P.C.'s have an Intel P4 processor, 256Mb ram and 40Gb Hard drives, with 15" tft monitor they are going for £146.87 inc VAT. any advice appreciated!
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Linux
on the september issue of personal computer world there were 3 versions of linux. for some reason the ubuntu 6.06 dapper drake doesnt want to run even thogh i have burnt it to a disk (cd-rw). i get as far as the menu ( start linux, memory check, etc) and then when i select start linux , the screen turns off and i have to…
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Digital Cameras
I am looking to replace my husband's Sony digital camera but I can only really afford to spend upto £50.00. Does anyone know of any good cameras that I can get for my money?
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Which Lead
Please excuse the level of intelligence here! Does anyone know the correct name for the lead which runs from your PC to a Plama TV? So I can get my PC viewing on my Plasma rather than my monitor? Regards
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Which Sat Nav System?
I want to get a sat nav system not too expensive. Any reccomendations?
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DVD - ignore automatic speed detection?
Hiya, I've got what I thought was an 8x DVD-RW drive, but seems to be recognised by the system as a 16x, but when I bought some DVD+R discs I was told it could only do 4x. There was an option to override the auto detect and write at up to 16x but I didn't click this in case it mucked upo the disc. Is it ok to force a…
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info on Spyware/Adware
Since installing ewido, every other day it finds the following HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\SearchHook.URLSearchHook -> Adware.CrackedEarth : Cleaned. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\SearchHook.URLSearchHook.1 -> Adware.CrackedEarth : Cleaned. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\SearchHook.URLSearchHook\CLSID -> Adware.CrackedEarth : Cleaned.…
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XD memory card, type H or M or M/H?
I have been asked to get a XD card for my daughters photography course but I don't know which type. I have seem them in Type M/H, is this going to work with the school cameras? I don't know the make. Should I wait till next week to be sure or is this type of memory card VERY likly to work? Thanks Sarah
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Winking monitor ;0)
I wonder if any of you guys can help me...For the past few months, everytime I click on anything on a web page or use the back or forward button, the screen , for a split second, goes temporarily black...as though it`s "winking"...This can be a single wink or two or three in succession...For the past few days when this…
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Broadband - VOIP - Wifi Mobile
I'm after some help from someone more tech-minded that I: I have Telewest 2meg unlimited broadband at home, but no phoneline as we use VOIP (currently VoipCheap.co.uk) for international & sometimes a mobile phone for uk calls. I'm going to be getting a DSL router very soon for wi-fi (wife wants a laptop) It's mobile phone…
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Laptop Probs
Hi I've got a Dell Inspiron 6000, nearly 12 months old now, but I was typing an email earlier when the screen suddenly went a pink/red colour, all over the screen :confused: Anyone know why this is? It isn't the first time this has happened - probably occured around 4 times now in the last 12 months but it's still annoying…
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Missing operating system
Had a hard disk crash on a 1000 MHz celeron Replaced the hard drive. windows ME reinstalled no problem. Getting a "missing operating system" every so often. Replaced bios battery Replaced IDE cable. Reset Bios moved hard drive from IDE0 to IDE1 (temporarily) on mboard hard drive set as master. boot to hard drive only. why…