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Conundrum...
Just went to register on a forum, with an old email id... done many moons ago, when paranoid about everything... This email used, under an old address, yet present address came up. Is the world wide web becoming savvy? Are forums now able to go directly to IP address? Time to get a non-static ip provider? Just curious.
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no history
my computor won't store any history even though it is set to save 5 days worth. help please
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Podcasting
I have a Creative MP3 player and use Juice as my podcast software. Is there any podcast software available which will automatically update my MP3 player as soon as I plug it into my PC? At the moment I am using Windows Explorer to drag and drop....I would like to automate the process.
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Email problem, writing disappearing ?
Grrr I think its not just email its here as im typing :confused: I am typing away then some of the writing is disappearing, like when I typed an email address I got to the bit where you put @ and the writing was highlited blue then dissapeared as I typed the end bit of the email address? Hope you understand what I mean,…
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Drivers
friend of mine has just reinstalled windows xp.We don`t have any drivers for the soundcard which is part of the motherboard.It`s a Celeron prosessor.Is there a generic driver we can download.Thanks.
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DivX
I have DivX installed on my laptop. What is it and do I really need it? It has a DVD rom but I believe my laptop uses other software to access the DVD player so can I delete it?
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Memory Upgrade
I am wanting to increase my memory on the PC. I have got 512mb in at the moment, I am going to put in another memory in the second slot which will be 512mb or 1gb. Do they have to match in each slot or can they be different sizes ie 1gb and 512mb or both 512mb? THANKS
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HP Cartridges
Anyone know where the cheapest place to buy HP cartridges 343 and 339 is? I can't seem to find a lot of cheap generic one's out there.
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Vitual Memory
(Nearly) every time I switch on my laptop I get a warning that the Virtual Memory Minimum is too low. It then seems to go on & correct this till next time I switch on. How can I fix this, please.:confused:
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Lurid colours, how can I put it to default?
Hi I'm no computer whizz, but last week I unplugged my computer to move it to another room... When I reconnected everything I found the display colours were all varying shades of pink:confused: . From the background to some awful luminous pink icons that are now getting on my nerves:mad: . I don't know how to get the…
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Hijack this log
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 19:42:05, on 03/09/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe…
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Copying Skyplus to DVD
Any way this can be done via a laptop (with a DVD Writer installed) as I don't have a DVD recorder. Thanks
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outlook help
my office runs MS 98 NT. i would like to send an automatic reply to anyone who sends me an email with specific words in the subject body. i have tried setting rules but cannot seem to get the reply to be sent when i receive these particular emails. the rule i tried is: when message arrives from (distribution list/or names…
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Freeview box won't work...
I bought a freeview box from Currys this morning. Plugged it in and sorted all the cables. It turned on and I tuned it. But then when I moved it to a different tv to see if it still got the channels, the standby light came on and I pressed the power button on the remote but it wouldn't turn on. So I turned it off at the…
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Windows does not auto login anymore
I have only one user set up on this machine and the computer would automatically log me in. Nowadays, it doesn't do this anymore and is a little annoying. Anybody know how to amend this? I would most appreciate any help on this matter. Sach.
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DDR memory voltage
Looking to upgrade the memory and have seen Igb @ £85 or £58 and 512 @£47 or £30. The onle spec difference I can see is the voltage, the expensive ones operate at 2.6v the cheaper ones at 3.3v can this be a problem? W/XP Shuttle AK32A mob don't play anything more than flight sims.Am running 512 SDR at the moment.Not sure…
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Acer TravelMate 4021WLMi - keys are incorrect!!
Purchased this for daughter going to uni. Bought in Tesco sale Feb, but only recently started to use. It appears that some of the keys are marked the wrong way around and the pound sign isn't there at all (shown above the number 3, but is actually the # key!) Hence a recent post causing confusion, when i put $ sign instead…
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will wireless affect pacemaker?
after many missunderstandings i managed to get aol to chage me to the £14.99 with wireless router. i have not set it up yet (been reading other posts,and it seems like alot of hassle) will wait till kids in school to try the thing is my dad has a pacemaker fitted and is concerned that when/if i set up wireless it might…
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advice on choosing 'basic' laptop
I need to buy a laptop - and will mostly use it for messing around with digital photos, and also internet/email. I am a complete novice about techy devices and I'd be happy with a pretty basic device that would allow me good internet access, but have no need for any really whizzy advanced options or programmes. Looking to…
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printer prints faint docs
hi we have an epson c42 and the printer is printing off faint copies. we are using cheaper ink cartridges that is probably the main reason but if i head clean, the test document comes out fine. also the head alignment test document is coming out better than the printed doc i need. could this be anything to do with…
