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U3 USB Memory Stick
Any idea's where to find a good one at a good price - looking for 1g or pref 2g
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Email problems
I use Plusnet and Thunderbird. I have several variations before ‘@something.plus.com’. Last evening, when trying to download messages I got dialog boxes that asked me to input new passwords for these. I did not so and apparently the messages loaded just the same. However in the somewhat strange absence of anything incoming…
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Transferring Windows XP to new computer
Hi there, I am looking to purchase a new computer and was wondering if there's any way of transferring Windows XP from my old computer to my new computer so I don't have to shell out for it twice? I was hoping to use my old hard drive as a second hard drive or external hard disk for my new system but I'm unsure if putting…
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Wipe and start again?
Hello I have had my computer for about 2 years or so, but not being the most careful person it has slowly become completely bogged down with viruses and pop ups etc, to the point where it is so sloooow it barely functions at all. It doesn't really contain anything I couldn't live without so I think the best thing to do…
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Speakers
I have a Creative Zen Sleek MP3 player and am looking for speakers to use with it. Any recommendations?
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Which Sat nav? NavMan ICN330 or GARMIN I3
Which Sat nav? NavMan ICN330 or GARMIN I3 shoudl I go for? Total newbie , never used a sat nav before. Can you update the maps on the NavMan ICN330 and GARMIN I3? Do they show the safety cameras as standard or can you upload them? What happens if you don't know the post code of the place you want to get to? Any other…
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New Ipods are out
http://store.apple.com/Apple/WebObjects/ukstore.woa/61064042/wo/eD7NvkyRqHIC3FRBXZ1jZhAqwPL/0.PSLID?nnmm=ipod&mco=6138B280
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Wireless help ?.
NOOB when it comes to this so go easy. I have a Desktop PC running aol broadband through the telephone line (not cable). Now i have a shiny new laptop which has Wireless LAN Type802.11b/g in it. What do i need to connect them together wirelessly ? & Once they are connected am i able to access the internet on the laptop…
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Best new AGP graphics card
Hi all, my venerable Radeon 9700pro is on its last legs - artifacts at start-up, random crashes due to card, etc. - so I think I am looking at a new card. I am not in a position to upgrade to PCI-E yet as I have a small-form factor PC that requires complete replacement. Any recommendations for the best replacement for this…
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Toshiba Notebook PC £375.99 is it a good deal ?
I got sent this offer this morning is it a good one ? Toshiba Satellite Pro L100 Intel Celeron M 360 1.4GHz / .15 TFT / 256MB RAM / 40GB HDD / Combo / XP Pro / Notebook PC £375.99 Specifications Product DescriptionToshiba Satellite Pro L100 - Celeron M 360 1.4 GHz - 15" TFT ProcessorIntel Celeron M processor 360 1.4 GHz…
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A spyware problem
Over the last couple of days i have noticed what i think is a spyware problem. On a daily basis i delete the cookies on my pc as well as using the quick clean programme on Norton SystemWorks. I also run Ad-Aware too as i go on a lot of cashback sites. However over the last few days i have noticed when i run Ad-Aware,…
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PDA - Internet browsing and Sat Nav
Hi, I am looking for a PDA with internet browsing and Sat Nav. I have read enough posts on this website to pick TomTom as my GPS software. But what about the PDA? Are there any specific features I am supposed to look for? I want wi-fi on it. Thats possible right? And can someone please tell me what else I need as features…
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? for 1and1 domain owners
I recently bought a domain only from 1&1. I was under the impression that I could point the name servers to somewhere else but when I go to the DNS settings it says unmodifiable. Have I misunderstood what I was buying? Thx :)
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How easy is it to hack email & to protect it?
Hello, I'd be grateful for opinions on the following situation: Location: an office of a graduate employer in The City. Problem: person thinks that their home email (entirely separate from work email) is being hacked by office colleagues. Reason for suspicion: colleagues mention things that they could not otherwise know…
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Dell Media Centre Desktop Dimension 5150c - £399
Is http://www.shop.bt.com/invt/cae173?htxt=zF7oUiNwnTSrO3lc%2B8E1EjJ8S8pT4iPKwtOjnx5SGwSniUgjXM%2Bs4f%2BtRZeeHT9XfgzUZAtMOnpb%0AdADRL5gjJw%3D%3D this a good deal?
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iPod or MP3 Stick?
Hi, This is all about convenience vs expense - you were probably expecting a simple question :P. Basically, there's 2 options, get a MP3 Stick for under £20 and have to change the music all the time, or get a 30GB iPod and keep filling it up for yonks until it (if ever) gets full. I listen to loads of music, and at the…
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TFT Refresh rates.
Just wondering if someone can tell me a bit about refresh rates. I just bought a new 19" TFT, my old 17"'s refresh rate was 75ghz. Does it matter what refresh rate the new one is at? It seems to look a little blurry at 75ghz but fine at 85ghz. Just wanna double check I'm not gonna blow anything changing that. (Damn my…
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AOL as ISP, third party email sending?
This is a techie one. Their ISP is Aol. It's set up through a router to avoid using that software. They have their own 3rd party domain and their own email addresses, accessed through Outlook Express. The domain provider provides the SMTP facilities. Works on every other ISP, but with Aol their are major problems sending…
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Connecting pc to surround sound amp
I want to connect the audio out put of our pc to our amp for digital playback. The sound card builtin is 6.1 and has a output (from manual S/Pdif output port) it looks like a RCA socket (coloured yellow) The mobo specs on here say its got SPDIF Out HERE My Amp Yamaha RX-V357 is capable of playing dts along with 5.1…
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DVD Rental
Has anyone used http://www.1dvd.co.uk/offers/ ? How they are like on trial? Are they easy to cancel? Thanks SM