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Lap top cooler
What can I get to stop the laptop burning my lap?
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xbox 360
Can xbox 360 games purchased in U.S be used on xbox 360 machines in U.K
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Help With Computer Sound?? Urgent!!
Hey Peeps, Just wondering if you clever techie people could give me a hand.. i have just brought a computer and an LCD tv that i use for a monitor and i brought the speakers last week. however, ever since i have connected it all the sound on the computer keeps skipping, jumping/stuttering. What is causing this? Everything…
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Down loadable e-bay song?
Hi all. Sorry if this in the wrong place, feel free to move it. I am looking for a downloadable version of the e-bay song. I have found plenty of sites to play it from but they are in flash format. I need it in mp3 or or wav format. Thanks all for any help.
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Problems playing recorded (tv) DVD's
Hi there Hope someone can help me with this v.frustrating problem. :mad: The DVD+R's I have been creating using my DVD (HDD) recorder , do not play in my daughters DVD-R player. Is this simply a DVD+/-R compatibility issue? Is converting them to DVD-R using my PC the best option? Thanks for any help Spring
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Best sub £600 laptop?
Does anyone have any advice? :confused: Best sites / Good reviews? Ta
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USB Port "write protected"
Please help me this is driving me mad! :mad: My USB drive won't let me delete files from pen drive or card reader when plugged in, it gives the message "the disk is write protected. remove the write protection or use another disk" I have tried everything but I can't get the thing to un-write protect. Please help me. The…
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Windows Media Player + mp4
I need some help please! I had to reformat my hard drive because everything had slowed down. Anyway I managed to sort it all out. I am using XP Professional with SP2 and all patched up. However when trying to play DVD's with WMP 10 it says that there are not enough decoders?! What does this mean? :confused: Can anyone help…
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Server/VPN Question... no help at PC World
I run a small office based co. and I am taking on an additional member of staff next month. Need a server for 2 machines but room to add another couple as and when. Need VPN so I can access info from home. And also Microsoft Licence for the Operating System. Can some tell me in plain english what I need and how much I…
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Change keyboard from US to UK settings?
Hiya. I rather stupidly set my keyboard up us US rather than UK and consequently lots of the !@#$% -type keys are in the wrong place! Is this easy to remedy? I assume this is why the clock in the bottom right corner also keeps resetting itself to 8 hours behind every time I log on? :o
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Is Dell Dimenison 5150 wireless ready?
I have got a Dell Dimension 5150. I am just wondering whether it is wireless ready or do I need to get a usb adapter? Thanks
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Help no one answered
Hello everyone I have just reinstalled windows xp, taking it back to the factory settings and so on. I have now tried to reinstall a logitech quick cam 8.4.8. which worked fine before. However it did not install properly and now I can neither uninstall it or make it work. Has anyone got any ideas what I can do. Thank you…
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Creating web site?
Hi, have never visited this forum before. I know very little about computers - nothing really beyond surfing the net and emails. I have some ideas about starting my own website but I don't know if this would be beyond my skills. Can anyone recommend any starter books I could read to give me more idea or give me a clue what…
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Sygate Firewall and XBOX360 media centre
Hi folks, I have a problem ..... I have a XBOX360 connected to one of my media centre PCs. The problem is that I can only use media centre on my 360 if and only if I exit (turn off) my Sygate Firewall. I am assume I need to manually enter some "advanced" firewall rules allowing certain ports to remain open for access from…
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Finalising a CD-R
I have a bunch of mp3s on a CD-R, to which I have added more MP3s over time - so I guess that the CD-R was originally burned as a multi-session disk. However, when I put this CD into my new DVD drive on my PC it only sees the most recent additions. Any thoughts on how I can persuade the CD-R or the DVD drive to 'see' the…
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GOODMANS GDB4 free view box PSU
Does somebody know where can I get a replacement power supply unit (output 6V 1.5A is the original one that is faulty)
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Transfer Of Data From One Computer To Another
I need to transfer photos and word/excel documents from my now redundant PC to a lap top. Do I need special software and, if so, what do you recommend? I would also want to clean the hard disk before disposing of the PC. Again. how do I go about doing that? mistymike
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Sky Problem
Hi, My Sky box occasionally 'freezes' - that is, pressing the remote control does not enable me to get access to the menus or to change from the current channel being viewed - and I have to re-start the box in order to unfreeze it. Does anyone have any idea what the problem might be and how to fix it? Thanks in advance.
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which headphones? need to watch TV while OH is studying
OH has an exam soon and I will either have to never watch TV (!) or buy some headphones to use with the TV as our flat's small. I need the cheapest that aren't junk and that don't leak an irritating amount of noise. The only ones I can see are wireless and cost £60 (which is a bit above what I was hoping). Would this…
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Which Computer?
So what do you use? I am an Apple man myself (MacBook Pro) - but am forced to use Win 2000 (soon to be xp) & a PC at work. You?
