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DVD43 experience...
Anyone got any experience of DVD43? I have used it happily in the past but, not having used it for a while, I just put a DVD in my reader and DVD43 doesn't seem to recognise that it is there. Have just downloaded/installed the latest version (3.9.0.0) Any suggestions? Anyone know of another forum where I might find an…
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laptop any good?? £539.99
hi i can get this for £539.99 is it any good or should i check out dell offers - or save a bit and go for the staples/comet fujitsu http://www.comet.co.uk/comet/html/cache/572_336459.html
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Portable hard disk TV viewer?
Hi, I'm a complete gadget phobe. But I would like to be able to record TV (terrestrial only, not Sky etc) on my PC, then watch it on my commute by train. I don't carry a laptop etc., so I'm looking for something handheld. I know the name Archos, and that there's a video iPod now, but I don't really know the differences.…
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My outgoing email is blocked - HELP!!!
I have sent urgent emails overnight, with attachments, to my head office. None have been delivered and I received the following messages for each: This is the SMTP Server program at host me.freeserve.com. I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not be be delivered to one or more recipients. It's attached…
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Urgent-Laptop Screwed!
Hi, Here is the story. This morning i recieved a memory card for my laptop this morning(this one). This was a 1GB DDR PC2100 SODIMM 266Hz upgrade for my laptop. This was definately compatible with my laptop as it had exactly the same specs as my old 256mb expansion card which has been working fine for a year. Well i…
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DVD recorder repair
I have a Samsung DVD recorder that is just out of guarantee & I was wondering if anybody knows of any places where I can see about getting it fixed please(as cheap as poss)? I thought we had a problem with the discs that we were using but it turns out to be the machine, which is annoying now that the guaantee is out!!!
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PC Freezing
Hope somebody can offer some good advice / help with my pc It has taken to freezing up or rebooting at irregular intervals! Sometimes after it has booted up I get a window that says windows has recovered from a serious error, the error log then suggests a driver is at fault? Is there anything I can run to diagnose or fix…
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Red boxes whilst browsing
On some sites and even emails, I'm getting red boxes where there should be an image or video. Anyone come across this/know how to display the image or video instead of the box? It doesn't happen on all sites (in fact not very many).
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gaming laptop
hi I am looking for a laptop. It will be used it for general internet use, and to play games such as rome total war/simsunivesity/age of mythology. I have up to £500 to spend. Any advice would be appreciated. I dont really know where to start looking.
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PHILIPS 7FF1AW Digital Photo Frame
I AM CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR A PHILIPS 7FF1AW Digital Photo Frame, THE CHEAPEST PRICE I FOUND FOR IT IS £124.99, CAN ANYONE FIND A PRICE TO BEAT THAT ONE? THANKS
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quick help needed with TV
I have a Baird LCD TV which I got about three months ago. It has been fine until about half an hour ago when the picture sort of "popped" and then went black, but the sound remained fine. I checked to see if it was the cable but it is definitely the TV. After a couple of minutes I noticed a strong electrical burning smell…
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mpeg4
I recently bought a Eurocyber small digital video camcorder whilst abroad. it takes pictures and video. It says it is Mpeg4 but the instructions are very brief and confusing. I want to be able to store the videos on the PC and play them back , as I do with my pictures. I am not good with all the technical jargon and have…
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domains names I bought
I just bought a few domain names. Do you think they are worth anything? https://www.ebas.co.uk https://www.ewii.co.uk https://www.zip2u.co.uk
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TalkTalk and the Speedtouch 330
Is it just me or is talktalk putting out it's installation cd for the Speedtouch 330 usb without a Windows 98/ME driver? Searched the disk. Not there! Tried it with 3 different pcs running the older OS. One of us is an idiot and I hope it's me, becuse there's a whole lot more of them. Downloaded it elsewhere, but I…
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Backup drive - how to
hiya a novice here so excuse the terminology i use In my pc my hard drive is 160Gb. Thinking of buying a 300Gb external drive. One thing i want to do is create a ''copy'' of my hard drive. Is this called a backup or a ghost image??? How does one go about creating it. I am lead to believe that if my hard drive dies my…
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Does anyone know where i can buy a cpu fan for laptop?
Hello I have a compaq armada m700 laptop and OH says it needs a new CPU fan. Does anyone know where I could get one or where to start looking? I really dont want to buy a new laptop as dont have extra cash at the moment for one. Thank you for your help.
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Sat Nav for Laptop
Hi, i have a generic bluetooth satellite receiver that i use with tomtom mobile i'm just wondering if there are any other sort of programs (this time for the laptop) so i can get some more use out of this receiver!! (it's bluetooth receiver and i have bluetooth on my laptop. Just a thought, Thanks!
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Licence problems
A few weeks ago when we had a thunder storm I switched my computer off during it and when I switched it back on again it totally crashed. I put in my XP disc and pressed recovey mode (sorry I'm not technical in any way) and it eventually all came back except some of my Windows Media Player. I downloaded it again from the…
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mass emailer program
i want an email program either web based or pc based to send out emails to about 20 people. for free of course, can any one help please
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building your own pc
elo peeps , having problems with my 733mhz pentium 3 and was just wondering how difficult it is to upgrade it to say a dual core pentium 4 2.66ghz or similiar. I will keep my exisiting graphics card and cd drive etc. my main worry is when you change the motherboard etc will it fit in the case and be adaptable will the psu…
