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does speed matters on memory cards on digital camera?
need to get a SD memory card. there are so many cards out there with speed rating like 50x, 133x and 166x. do they really make a big difference when used in a digital camera?
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HELP Transferring .mkv files please
Does anyone know how to transfer these awful .mkv video files to AVI files. I've tried it on the WINAVI converter but it just doesn't work. I can play the video file with a VLC player, but I want to burn the video onto a disc and can't do it when it's on .mkv. Does anyone know an "idiots" guide of how to do it. I'm useless…
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Intel Celeron or AMD Turion for laptop
Which is the best processor for a laptop? Intel Celeron or AMD Turion? in simple words please :-) the laptop will be used for surfing the net and kid's homework have seen these two compaq at pcworld but am in the process of pulling my hair out in choosing which one. They are both priced at £499.99.…
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driver for eye toy camera
Can anyone tell me where I can download the driver to install the eye toy camera onto my laptop for use as a webcam?
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Help!, My computer takes ages to start up.
Hi, My computer is a six year old e machines. My problen is from when i turn it on to when I can actually do anything on it takes about 10 mins.It says there is a lot of space still available. How can I make it start up a lot faster?. Thanx in anticipation
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youtube soundtrack
is it possible to extract sound track from a youtube video?
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How do I get rid of this?
Every time I switch the computer on I get this pop up " procedure entry point get process image file name could not be located in the dynamic library PSAPI DLL." No idea what that means, how do I get rid of this pop up please? Thanks
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(STUPID) Question about uploading website
Hi All! Trying to be a proper Moneysaver, I've decided to try & make my own website, using 'free' Nvu as the system to create it with. & am getting on pretty good, EXCEPT.... When I clik to view in browser, prior to uploading, everything looks fine. THEN, displaying the site in Firefox is just as I want it... On AOL, it's…
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norton internet security
Hi, can anyone help me please? I have norton antivirus 2005 on my laptop which expires today. I have an unused copy of norton internet security 2006 [with ghost]. Do I need to uninstall the old version first, and also what disc do I install first, security or ghost? Also, can someone explain what ghost is and how to use…
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Inspiron 1501 (amd processor)
Out of interest, is it me being thick (again) or does this new Inspiron 1501 not have any media buttons on the front? My mother has an Inspiron 6000 which has little silver buttons where you can mute, decrease, increase volume, also play, stop, forward and reverse through playlists. It looks like the Inspiron 1501 is just…
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using a 2-pin plug in the uk
Hello I bought a epson r240 printer, but when i opened the box, the power supply connects to a 2-pin outlet, unlike the standard 3-pin one's i was expecting :rolleyes: I looked at the instructions, and it appears that the wire supplied is correct, but their support (i.e. to be able to talk to someone are closed until…
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Quidco and security software
I'd quite like to use Quidco cos it looks like they've got some good cash back offers on home insurance. But my husband is concerned about security. We have (apparently!):confused: a hardware firewall in a router ZoneAlarm software firewall Adaware Spybot Search and Destroy Windows Defender A-squared Free C Cleaner Norton…
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Sony Vaio or Dell
I like both companies and want a new laptop. Which would you recommend?
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Will my UK Xbox 360 work in France?
I would like to buy a Xbox 360 in the UK and offer it to someone in France. Will it work? Do I need a special power adapter for France or does it come in the box? Anything else that could cause problems? Thanks in advance!
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Scart, Composite Video or S-Video?
Evening all, Quick question: what the best way to connect my dvd player to my tv? via scart, composite video or s-video? Thanks in advance.
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PC/Monitor with TV Tuner for 12 year old
We are looking for a PC for our 12 year old son's bedroom with a widescreen LCD monitor with TV tuner. Basically we want a PC that's not too high spec but sufficient to enable him internet access, downloading/listening to music, watching TV/DVDs and to connect to his PS2 for gaming. I have looked on PC World…
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Ethernet Port on PC?
About to order Sky Broadband and apparently I need a ethernet port on my PC to connect the wireless router. Pretty sure I don't have one of these. My PC is a Dell Dimension 4300 which is about 4 years old. Does anyone know what a ethernet port looks like? Otherwise I think I can just buy a USB wireless adaptor of Sky for…
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network gateway help please
Hi, Had some problems with PC earlier but seems ok now but my network gateway has disappeared from my connections and I need it how do I get it to reappear please. Thank you
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Where is the best place to buy a web Domain?
Hi I Have recently downloaded the free BlueVoda website builder and have been looking to purchase a .co.uk web domain with web hosting. Where is the best place to purchase this service and preferably the cheapest? Also is there a better free Website builder package for someone with no experience? Thanks
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fluorescent light help
Hi ive got a fluorescent light which is connected to the mians supply, the light is connected to a timer(which can be disconnected), what i want to do is add a switch to the light so i can turn it on and off when i want to and get rid of the timer. How would i go about wiring in a single switch into the flourescent light?…
