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do i need this many processes????.......
hi, i currently have 47 processes running on my computer. i was wondering if anyone on here could help tell me if any of them can be ended. below is a Hijackthis log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 23:07:53, on 01/09/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2…
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internet explorer autocomplete
Hi, If on a website you have declined IE's option to fill in your password automatically, does anyone know how you can have that option again? Seems once you say no once, you aren't given the option again even if you don't tick 'Don't ask me again'. I have checked the autocomplete options but can't find anything that…
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One Computer - two simultaneous users
A few years ago i came across this system where one computer could be shared by two users using separate keyboards, mice and monitor. They could run programs independently. Does anyone know how this can be done and where the hardware can be obtained ?
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cine film to dvd help please.
Hi My brother has just phoned me to say that he has found some of my nanny and grandads old cine film. All working okay. As a suprise we would like to get some transfered onto dvd for my mum. I have no idea where to go or how much this would cost. So any help would be great.:D Thankyou
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Laptop Needed - Advice appreciated!!
Hey Hey :D A friend of a colleage is after a laptop, to use during their sabbatical year. They (probably) have a budget of up to £500 possibly £600 if it's something really good. The laptop needs decent energy efficiency preferably a high capacity battery, must have appropriate ports for doing powerpoint presentations. In…
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Which Motherboard and Processor?
Hope you folks can help 'cause I'm doing my head in with this. I'm trying to self-build a PC (first time) using a mixture of new and second-hand bits (working to a budget). I already have: New ATX tower case with new HEC-550TD-PTE 550W PSU which has a sticker on saying 'Support Intel P4LGA775' and 'Intel ATX 12v ver 2.01'.…
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Lithium Ion rechargeable camera batts & Chargers
Any sugestions re situation I met recently? Before going on a few days break I recharged my Li-ion battereis on the matching charger. As I understand it LI-ion batts do not suffer from memeory effect and so after the charging period stated on the charger they should have been fully charged. In event I took about 6 shots…
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How do I uninstall 2 copies of windows so I can start again?
I've backed up any data files I want to keep, I've got the XP disc, I've got the key/serial number I've got C:\partition with windows xp home edition D: \ drive with windows xp professional on it I want to remove all of it and start again. Problem is that I can't see how to uninstall the two copies of windows from my…
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Free download for putting dvd onto hard drive
I`m tring to put a short film from a dvd onto my hard drive so i can send it to family but don`t know which software to use.I know people do it for u tube but i`ll be blowed how they do it.Help!! Thanks Val;)
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web cam warning
installed webcam on laptop,have problem a warning comes up saying hardware installation .the software you are installing for this hardware pc cam168 has not passed windows logo testing to verify its compatibility with windows xp.continue installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your…
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Camera Memory Card Corruption
I took a the SD card from a Nikon Coolpix 4100 and put it in the card reader of my PC and tried to copy the data from it. The result appears to be that the card has now been corrupted. I tried to recover the photos using using an application called Recover My Photos, and I was able to retrieve files, but they are not…
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Lidl DVD player
Hi, Just to let you know, I got a Silvercrest KH6778 DVD player from Lidls (Deutche Deli!!) for £19.99. This includes scart lead and batts for your remote. It will handle most things, but not DiVX. 5.1 Audio All the connections you're likely to need and if you want to make it region free; 1. Power on 2. Open door 3. With…
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HP laptops: what's the difference please?
John Lewis have 3 HP laptops, all £100 apart. I don't need 2048 RAM I don't think. What's the difference in performance and quietness between the following http://www.johnlewis.com/Computing/Computers/Computers/Laptops/398/230397910/Product.aspx and this one with a AMD Turion processor please…
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How to convert .avi/.mpg to DVD ??
Hi What software/programs can i use to convert some video clips in .avi to .mpg format to the DVD format (think its .vob or something) without losing quality, sound etc so i can watch it on the tv's DVD player :confused: . Thanks
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Zone alarm
Tried to update Zone Alarm but it advised that it no longer supports W98 so does this mean my computer is liable to infection? Any other free downloads that will still work with 98 as a firewall.Thanks any help.
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LCD or Plasma?
I am looking for a new TV and a great deal!! I have a budget of £1.000 and want a 37" or 42" screen. where is the best place online to find the best value for money T.V.
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hi speed usb host controller? or firewire
hi me again just bought the 300gb external hard drive and my comp says i dont have hi speed usb host contoller. i have firewire installed or is this completely different. i don't have any pci slots available for usb host controllers unless i take the firewire out? question is.. are there usb attatchements apart from pci…
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Easynews
Is easynews illegal???
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Laptop or Notebook, what's the difference?
What is the difference between a laptop and a notebook PC please. Secondly, given that they work without the cables required to operate a PC, is this via a wireless modem connected to my old BT socket (now Talktalk's) and another piece of kit connected to the laptop/notebook?. Thirdly, if this is also correct, how do they…
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new external hard drive!what to put on there?
hi ive just bought the 300 gig buffalo and it arrived today. i plan on making partitions etc but what exactly can i put on there or what cant i put on there?. i know some programs need applications that are on my main hard drive to operate is there a list of what i can put on and ones that wont work? thankyou very much
