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Wireless network trouble, can't connect if protected!
Hi, I have today set up my wireless network and after looking at the sticky above I still haven't been able to set it up correctly! I can use it if it's a public unprotected connection, but as soon as I try and protect it it just wont work! After reading the sticky it seems like I need to log in to my router, however I am…
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Acer V Fujitsu Siemans Laptop.Advice needed!
Hi there I am stuck choosing between two laptops. One is the FUJITSU SIEMEN AMILO 7320G(here) and the other is this Acer(Acer Aspire 1642ZWLMi) which has a similar spec. I am keen to find out what the difference between the two companies are. Which company has the better reputation and will be easier to deal with incase a…
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Help choosing laptop, please
My son has just started college and to spur him on to a spot of GCSE revision, I promised I would buy him a laptop when he started college to do AS in ICT, Business Studies and PE. He obviously doesn't need anything too flash at this stage, but I don't want to waste my money on something that won't be of much use. I have…
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Pc keeps restarting...
Hello, Boyfs computer keeps on restarting itself. He gets onto the safe mode option screen, starts it in safe mode then it just keeps on restarting itself. It shows the Windows Xp screen then starts itself again. He left it on through the night the other day and he thinks thats the problem. I am leaning towards the idea of…
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windows defender turns off antivirus
Whenever i run a scan with windows defender halfway through it seems to stop scanning for about a minute, turns off macafee antivirus then carries on with the scan. It seems to stop on file cwindows 32 ms mask 32ocx if that means anything. I have tried reinstalling defender and other anti spyware programs don't throw up…
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Help! Problem with computer
My laptop has had a major glitch. Some of the problems are: I cannot open my outlook express, it keeps asking for an identity? The home page on explorer is msn.com and I cannot change it whatever I try (tried changing home page in properties, but still stays as msn.com) All the favourites in explorer have disappeared This…
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Firefox Crashed
Hi all. I am using Firefox but it has just crashed. When I restarted it all my bookmarks have disappeared along with the bookmarks toolbar links. I followed the help advice to recover everything from Profiles, but a lot of the links have not been restored. Help please. Thanks
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Having problems downloading itunes - please help
I have read the other thread on itunes7 and would like to download it for my computer. I went to the update section in my current version and it brought me to this page http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ I can't for the life of me see where I should click to actually download it. Can someone point me in the right…
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Having problems downloading itunes - please help
I read the other thread on itunes7 and I still want to download it ! I went through the update facility in my current itunes, and it dirested me to this page http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ Am I missing where I am to click to download it ? I can't see it and have tried clicking on everything. I need version 7 for my…
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E-mail and Outlook
Is there any free e-mail accounts out there which can hook up with outlook. I have a PDA but Outlook won't accept my hotmail account. Are there any other free e-mail accounts wich will. Thanks, Kido
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What File Recovery Program is best?
Is there a good program to retrieve deleted files that people know of or have used that they could recommend.
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Do I need a TV aerial point?
I am thinking of getting Sky+ with multiroom and putting the old box in the bedroom. If the engineer runs a cable from the dish to the bedroom I assume I dont need an aerial point as all programmes come via satellite. Am I correct?
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Hard Drive Formatted- Help!
Hi, need some help please! my brother formatted my hard-drive and reinstalled xp pro before i could backup my work. what options have i got to recover some of my hard drive? i am hoping not to spend rediculous amounts of cash on a shop to recover my work so i am hoping some software are availiable to do the job. please…
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I have windows XP Home but no Microsoft word?
I have bought a new Notebook with XP Home edition, but there is no Microsoft word to do my documents, how comes? :confused:
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difference between AMD 64 and normal
Hi , i was wondering what is the difference between amd 64 and normal......will i get better performance in games, as memory is dual channel in some games (like farcry as they support it with) if i upgrade to win 64 is that the only way i can use 64bit application, and will i still be able to use the 32bit programs? thanks
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Is there any way change to IP address on Wireless network
I use Telewest broadband and a Linksys wireless router to allow my laptop and pc to have wireless access to the internet. Is there any way to change the IP address so that websites cannot tell you have registered twice from the same address? Sometimes my partner likes to do things in her own right but it causes problems if…
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Jamroll.net and web building software
Hi all! I have just bought a domain name at dotser.com (bargain price of $2.99 for the 1st year and they accept paypal!) and have registered for a hosting account with jamroll.net.Thanks to all who recommended these sites! I'm now waiting for my hosting account to be activated so that I can get started. My question is, do…
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Problem opening PDF Files on line!
Please help! Every time I want to open a PDF file on line, I get a message Interent Explorer experienced a problemand has to close. I'm getting so frustrated as I'm looking for a job and very often then details of vacancies are in PDF Format. I've tried downloading Acrobat Reader again but that didn't help. Any suggestions…
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Firefox - the most reliable version? Plus a question re PC protection
Hi all I'm a no-no techie, absolutely useless:o, and I've learnt a lot from you guys. Thanks for your very useful posts!:beer: I've got two questions - your help is greatly appreciated.:) 1) I've recently read on another forum (where I don't post) about possible security issues affecting Firefox. People over there were…
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yoghurt maker
Hi all, does anyone know where to get a cheap new yoghurt maker from? Not one that makes just one pot but several little pots?? thanks !
