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ipod question
I was thinking about getting the 30gb or 60gb one but had a couple of questions: 1) Does it play back Divx or Xvid? HI've seen software out there to convert divx to other formats, but approx how big is a 700mb divx when its converted? What is the video playback like on this? Does anyone ever actually use this feature? Does…
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2 new channels on Freeview! Coming soon!
As from the 15/16th october channel 5 will be releasing two new channels Five US and Five Life on freeview!!! Dont forget to retune your freeview box! :beer:
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Torpark
Saw clickonline last nite and they were telling about anon surfing thru Torpark which can be d/l from http://torpark.nfshost.com/ its pretty gd not bad atall.
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Possible to recover dos password?
Just wonder possible to recover dos password from an update bios settings. I brought second hand PC I don't know the password is. Taking the pc back and reswap for a new one. If their any way in the mean time please let me know big thanks!. I have tried removing the battery off the motherbord for about 10 mins should go…
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Ootlook express
Never had any trouble with this until now, it normally just opens up and new mail is received. Now I'm being asked for a password (That I don't know !) and get the following error message : There was a problem logging onto your mail server. Your Password was rejected. Account: 'pop.wanadoo.co.uk', Server: '127.0.0.1',…
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No print cds canon ip4200
Hi chaps .... I have an ip4200 it's been fine but I tried for the first time, to print a cd but it keeps getting pushed out and I get a 'No CD' error. Any thoughts please many thanks Roger
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Free kaspersky for a year
I found this on download.com Kaspersky is said by many to be the very. best anti virus, but expensive, so I downloaded this great freebie. This is being offered by AOL to ANYONE, you will probably get the odd e-mail asking you to join AOL, as you have to registar your email address, but this seems worth it for this great…
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Sharing my printer?
Today I got my wireless network working, well my brother in law did;) I have a laptop with windows XP, which has a USB hub which has various devices attached, including an Epson printer. DD has a laptop with windows ME DS has a laptop with windows 2000 DD & DS can print if I plug the printer into their laptops. Is there…
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Looking for a bluetooth chat program (prob java) for Mobile Phone (SE w810i)
Would anyone be able to recommend one? I've seen 'my2thing', but want something free if possible. Thanks all.
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Aldi/Medion External Lightscribe DVD Rewriter!
Hi - does anyone know what model of DVD rewriter this have and what the specs are?? There seems to be a distinct lack of info about it;all I could gleam is that it could be a Liteon or Sony Lightscribe model(?) A picture of the DVD rewriter is on the bottom of the following page: http://siliconbits.co.uk/?p=199
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American TV show 'The gilmore girls'
Hi guys, Not sure if this is the correct forum for this !!! My other half loves the Gilmore girls but the newest series is not on the Hallmark channel as apparently they would not pay the fees. Does anyone know of any sites where she could watch series 6 for free ? I have tried peekvid but they dont have the full series on…
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Yet Another Reason You Shouldn't be Using Internet Explorer
Once again we have a global threat to IE that doesn't affect other browsers. Other browsers do have problems as well (not really Opera though), but they always seem to hit IE the worst. It should be part of the basic security advice now....... Antivirus Antispyware Firewall Different (non Internet Explorer) browser Read…
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Hard Drive Probs
My hard drive is on the blink its a 20gb HD running on XP I managed to salvage a 40GB HD from another computer and set it up successfully as a slave inorder to run Paragon Drive Copy I know it may not come highly recommended but I've used Paragon DC to clone a HD before and it seems to be the easiest way to set up an exact…
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BeThere Superfast Broadband
Has anyone used BeThere? They offer broadband upto 24mb (depending on distance from exchange)using ADSL+2 technology, Unlimited usage, Free wireless router for £24 a month (£25 connection fee). Its the fastest, unlimited service I can find with a free wireless router as well. They have been bought by O2, so a reputable…
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sky+ crashed
Watching a programme we have saved on Sky+ - the playback paused - and wouldnt start again. I pressed back up and then went back in and selected the same programme - it was fine for a minute and then paused again. Came out of it all together and it now says I have no programmes!! help Have I really lost everything that was…
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Program to organize bookmarks/favourites?
Hi all Can anyone recommend a decent program to organize my bookmarks? I have hundreds, too many to scroll through, both on my laptop, and several other PC's. Also I have loads of bookmarks from years ago saved to CD prior to reinstalling my PC's. It is a huge job to combine and organise them all. Any programs that will…
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broken printer - hp psc 1402
my sister has broke my printer :mad: she 'printed' one document 14 times, she kept one and then jammed the printer, shut the case/door and didnt tell me, anyway i have unjammed it but one of the documents will not cancel/delete :mad: how can i fix it, my brother says i will have to unistall the printer and reinstall it....…
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connecting freeview box to different TV
I had a Medion box connected to my TV, but when we got cable , we put the box away. Now my daughter has her own TV ( Toshiba) and we tried to connect the box, but it wont work. I lost the instructions, but have followed the connection instructions as shown on "Radio and Telly" website. The scart leads are in the right…
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Great way to store your favourites.....
I apologise if this has been posted before, but since I have had so much help from this forum after my computer crashed, I thought I would try and give something back ! I had to reload all my programmes and my google tool bar updated itself including a new function called 'bookmarks' which is the same as 'favourites' in…
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Best laptop battery life
Hi all, just become a student after working like a dog for years! ...and need some advice about the best laptop there is in terms of battery life as they can only be used in the university off the mains. The Sony Vaio I have at the moment, although it has a new battery, lasts not much more than an hour and I would need it…
