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TV tuner for IQON laptop needed!
I want to take my laptop in my campervan instead of small tv. Can I get a tuner on the cheap, so I can watch Corrie on my 15" laptop?? I'm sick of squinting at 2" tall Tracy Barlow!! Thanks in advance!! Ena Sharples x
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Outlook express compressed files
By mistake we opted to have e- mails compressed. This resulted in e- mails in the inbox/sent items/deleted and all folders to more or less disappear. Can anyone tell me how to uncompress these files, it seems to happen at no particular time, but important e- mails that you want/need to keep have gone into the ether…
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Dvd Recorder Advice
I am thinking about buying a DVD recorder to copy video 8 and VHS tapes I have of my kids etc when they were young. I have a fair amount to copy so it appears ot would be cheaper for me to buy a recorder and do this myself rather than send the tapes to a company. Any advice re what recorder to buy would be much…
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Can't Burn To CD
Have tried burning some music to cd and keep getting the following message. Windows Media Player encountered an unknown error. This can occur when another program or operating system component encounters a problem but does not communicate the nature of the problem to the Player. Was working up to about a week ago when I…
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Sony 17" TFT Monitor Blurry Text?????
Hi everyone advice needed from you techie guys!!! I have a 17" sony tft monitor i think its a SDM E76D when i look at web pages all teh words are ever so slightly blurry!!! its like on my old monitor and i used to demagnetise it and it would work again then!! What has caused this on teh new monitor?? i have only had it…
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Where's the cheapest Macbook Pro?
Any ideas on where i can get a discount or cheaper Macbook Pro? Does anyone know of any other laptops that would be suitable for college?
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MS Excel
Am trying to create a line chart with three series ie. using three sets of data. When I create the chart the X axis values are not the same as the data values but some arbitary value and the series get inverted on the chart. The lowest value series appears the highest value series on the chart and the highest value series…
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Ms Word
For some reason I have 2 pages in view (side by side) when working in the print layout view instead of the normal "full" width page. I may have checked a box or something at sometime but cannot recall when or what. How do I get back to a single page in view? It is Word 2000 if that assists. Many thanks.
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Do you have a toshiba P100-429?????
Hi there, I am thinking of buying that laptop (P100-429) from pcworld (800quid - quidco - 5% code) = 712.... The only thing I dislike about it is that the battery life is only just over 2hrs. Hence I am thinking of getting a replacement battery for it but I need to know what battery is in it already. I have downloaded the…
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US plugged appliance - safe to use in UK?
I was just reading another thread and it talked about the possibility of using an appliance with a plug adapter and whether or not it would be safe. http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=313775 It's got me worried, I have got a pet water fountain with a US plug on and have been using it with a travel…
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Help ! How do I compress photos
Hi I have some photos taken using my digital camera, but want to upload them to photobox to order prints. How do i compress my photos to a smaller file size to make uploading them faster. Thanks
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Free midi to wave/mp3 converter
Can anyone point me in the direction of free software that will convert midi files to wave/mp3 so that I can record it onto a playable CD?
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Networks
I have a wireless network called Bill :) I have a new PC which connects to the router via cable, so not wireless. My new PC says the network is Tom:confused: Which is what the wireless network was called when I tried to set it up first time a few years ago. Is Tom what my original PC thinks the network is called and Bill…
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Converting Video from mobile to computer
I took a small video of my sisters last night with the intention of transferring it to my computer and then burning it to a disk. Problem is after transferring it, my computer won't play it. Presumbaly it needs converting, but I don't know what to. Any ideas?
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Connector needed HELP
I have bought a Xerox monitor xa7-17i, and it wont connect to my pc:confused: Dell Dimension. Through my limited knowlage i need an adaptor, think its a dvi to crt adaptor needed male-female but the ones i have looked at on ebay or the wrong way round:confused: Can you help? as i dont want to change the card in the dell…
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dvd recorders.. but which one???
Hi I am a total novice when it comes to audio equipment, have seen on other threads that the Panasonic dmr EX75 is a good dvd recorder to purchase! But why.... what does it have that other & much cheaper ones dont! What is a good price?? please help cos I am sick of my tapes being chewed up by video recoder and I have to…
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How Do I Approach This?
Hi everyone, Not sure if this is in the right section, basically I have a wireless broadband kit and contract from Wanadoo (who changed to Orange half way through my contract). From the start they have been nothing but trouble - I must have spent hundreds phoning their technical helplines at £1 a minute. My wireless…
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well, I was dusting my keyboard whilst online, I know I shouldn't do that now....
So I really should have shut down but I didn't so I must have pressed lots of keys at once (desktop computer, windows XP) and now my screen display has moved to the right and there is a grey space down the left side. I clicked onto the edge of the display and the 2 sided arrow came up so I dragged it back but it's only…
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Footage from VHS Video to DVD
Hi guys, i have my holiday videos from NYC on tape but would like them onto DVD. Are there any shops that can do this for you? Or is it easily done on the home pc?
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Pics and video from camera to dvd disk
I have got digital camera that takes short video as well and want to make a film show. I have used microsoft movie maker but you cannot send them to a dvd disk is there any other programe I can get that does the same kind of thing.I like being able to use both a photo and a bit video in the film as well as transitions and…
