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xbox 360 Direct connection help !
I have been using xbox live fine for 6 months now. On friday my pc crashed and since my xbox is unable to connect to live. I have it set up via ICS with my pc and an ethernet cable. However i am now getting DHCP errors. My pc is not giving the xbox its unique ip address. The xbox connection is DHCP enabled but my adsl…
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Keyboard help needed
my son was hitting the keyboard on my laptop and now the letters that have numbers on them will only come up the numbers, i cant work out how to turn it off. Lucky for me I bought a keyboard yesterday in tescos, lol Anyhelp appreciated
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Can I use this to set up wireless network?
Hi there. I am interested in converting my home wired network to a wireless network, and want to know if I can use what I already have at my disposal, as I am not really up to speed on wireless networks and the requirements. Currently I have cable broadband from Telewest, with a Motorola Surfboard cable modem connected to…
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Smilies aren't moving, images not showing
Hi there. Can anyone help? My smilies aren't moving at the moment, and certain images are not showing e.g. on the post office credit card section, I can't see the 'apply now' button. Does anyone know what's going on?
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norton ghost or bounceback express ?
have just bought a new external hard drive (seagate) which came bundled with bounceback express , but someone has recommended norton ghost to me .My question is which is the better program ? at the moment I'm quite anti nortons as it seems to have slowed my pc to a crawl. Is it worth shelling out £££ for nortons or is the…
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netgear dg834g
i am cosidering buying this router from amazon because of the free usb adapter however, i noticed that they have put a picture of the silver version 1 router on the product description and on the other picture, it shows the back of the white v2 router, which is the one i want. So has anyone ordered this router recenty and…
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corrupted files
hello everyone a few days ago yahoo emailed me to say that i had a worm...i ran a virus check with norton but it didn't pick anything up now however i sent an email to somebody with an attachment and they have come back to me to say it is corrupted what should i do :confused: ........please help
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Windows XP Validation
Bought a PC but the copy of windows is bogus. Have been given a genuine business copy to use but windows will not let me re-install the genuine copy over the fake one as the business one is of an earlier date. How can I change the activation without the labourious chore of starting from scratch? All i really want to do is…
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Help please! My address bar has gone!
Hello, My address bar has gone, I have the tabs File, Edit, View, Favourites, Tools, Help and then underneath that the back and forwards buttons, favourites, mail etc at the far end it has address written in grey- I have right clicked on it and tried different things but my address bar does not come up. I also looked in…
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windows 98 SE and broadband
we are eventually going to get the internet( rather than using MIL's!) only we don't know whether our computer with windows 98 SE 116 mb RAM and 30 GB hard drive (27 GB free)would cope with broadband (previously had dial up when my brother had it) or to go for a new PC which isn't very moneysaving! just seen this on…
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HTTP 404 File not found
I have been trying to click on the links on the OS board for Christmas but keep getting the above error message.(Sorry..don't know how to post the original thread link) I never have any problem on any other thread. Would appreciate any suggestions.
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Dell V Acer on service.
I was just interested to know who, in your opinion, was the better company especially with warranties etc..... If a fault goes wrong with the laptop who has the faster turnaround and is better in dealing with the customer. Ta in advance!
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How do I measure a TV screen?
I'm just looking at LCD tv's on ebay. Please can someone tell me, If I get a 26" one, is that the size across the screen from side to side and not the actual size of the tv?
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music downloads update!!!!
I apologise if this has been covered before, i did do a search but am still confused! I have an ipod and often find that the music I want isn't available on itunes. I want to download legally and have visited several sites, but how do i know which are ipod compatable and which aren't? Please don't suggest buying more CDs…
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Energy saving bulbs......150 watt wanted !
Hi, I've tried loads of places trying to buy a couple of the equivalent energy saving bulbs to a normal 150 watt bulb as my Mum's eyesight isn't as good as it used to be and she insists on using them in her kitchen to read and sew etc. I've offered to fit some spotlights or an anglepoise, but nothing doing. They tell me in…
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Sat Nav
Want one for UK only but good and gets you to the full destination not some 5 digit postcode thingy ! Under £200 if possible its for the wifes car. Any Bargains out there ?
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save files while playing
Hi, i recently used GetDataBack to get some of my work when i accidently formatted my hard-drive. GetDataBack is a excellent software and was able to recover 70% of my hard drive, but for me to copy and paste i need a license costing £50. To avoid this i was able to open the non-corupted files and do a SAVE AS. Now this…
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smallest laptop £1500
Hi, I need the smallest, lightest laptop possible for £1500. It's to be used for field research and will be storing recorded data. Any suggestions? :beer:
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wii
Can anyone please settle an argument for me. Is the new Nintendo Wii a next generation console or not. I say yes, OH says no.
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Quick Messenger question
If you block someone on MSN, do they have any way of knowing that you've done this, other than the obvious, of them being unable to contact you?