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External hard drive playing up
Have a western digital 80Gb external hard drive model WD800B008RNU (WDXU800BBRNU) which i had for a couple of years. It is connected to th PC via USB. Only use it once a month for backups. Few months ago i had disconnected it from the computer while rearranging the furniture. When i reconnected it the hard drive misbehaves…
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mobile phone help needed urgently!!
I had a Motorola V220. I have now got a Nokia 6101. But when I move the SIM from the V220 to the 6101, only some of my numbers move and none of my texts - how can I move my texts to my new phone? The man is coming for the old phone tomorrow morning so I need to sort this out! (IT's a swap cos the V220 is knackered but…
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Bush DVD Recorder/Video Combi
just bought a Bush DVRHS03 DVDr/VCR Combi and am having difficulties conntecting it with TV and Cable. I can get TV channels but picture is very pixelated so any idiot proof connection tips would be good
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Toshiba A100-147
I am interested in the above laptop from Dixons. Does anybody know a suitable code so I can reduce the price from £499 over the net. By the way, how does this compare to Dells Inspiron1501?
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DUAL CORE - What are the benefits?
Hi Would anyone(s) be so kind enough to explain the benefit of a dual core processer over my current one which my system info says: "x86 Family 15 Model 2 Stepping 9 Genuine Intel ~2992 Mh", and as any one seen the price and/or spec yet for the new Medion at Aldi on the 3rd December? Cheers:confused:
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lcd picture quality
Hi,any tv techies on here?I've just bought the latest sony bravia 40inch lcd,but am a little disappointed with the picture quality!I'm running ntl digital,and when i get up close to the screen i can see lines going up and across the screen,like a grid!!I only get a great picture when watching dvd's on my new hdmi dvd…
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IE6 + Sun Java = "object expected" errors.
I reformatted my computer and reinstalled office. When I went onto Ebay the computer said "need java". Microsoft website said that they no longer supported Java on ie6 so I went to Sun microsystems and downloaded Java Plug in JRE 1.5.0_09. It all worked fine. Everything has worked fine for a few months. Until today when I…
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Sky+ Help Please
Hi Fellow MSE'rs I hope someone can help please! I have done a search on "Sky" but comes back with no results so sorry if this has been asked before. We have Sky+ and our Sky box is the Pace 3100 (PVR2). Last night everything from our planner was deleted, all recordings, all series links, the works. A pop up box then came…
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Broadcast a online Radio Station
Hello, Ive been busy setting up an online Radio Station. And wondered if theres a way to make it a success? Have any other INTERNET ONLY radio stations ever become Popular? And is there anyway i can get free advertising without Paying? (Suppose it will never happen as everthing costs:confused: ). Thanks, Andrew. PS: Im…
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What's good about IE7
New fonts, can you change them? Buttons all in different places, can you move them? Go on tell me the good things about it :)
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dual core
im getting a dual core pc will avg free still be able to run on it or will some special anti virus software. i forgot to say its 64 bit will normal xp pro be able to run or is there a special edition for it.
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Broadband problem ~Please help!
Not the catchiest headline! I am having a problem with my internet connection. It is extremely intermittent and fails frequently. I am with Wanadoo, have a BT phone line and have no problems with calls etc. I am using a Netgear router that is wired and the connection fails for no obvious (to me!) reason. The problem was…
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PS2 Pink One
Looking at getting the daugheter one of these for xmas, can anybody give me idea of where the best price to get one is? Been informed Woolies are £129 with plenty of extras, does this sound agood deal? Thanks all help appreciated.....
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Is there such a thing?
as a cable to join two ds's together so you can play two player on fifa 07 with only one ds having the game inserted or am I dreaming? If by chance there is, where do I get one please? TIA
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MP3 player woes - Help Please!!!!
Please can someone help/advise before we go totally round the bend? No matter how we try we cannot get any MP3 player (and we have 3, all different makes) to accept any downloaded music from Tesco downloads. We find the track we want, pay for it, download it, play it while online to get the licence, then try and upload it…
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Enemy Of The State
Have a go at snooping on the World for yourself. Type the below into Google gives you a list of webcams that are broadcasting over the net. inurl:/view/index.shtml Some can even be moved :-) Get an idea of exactly where they are in the World by using https://www.ip-adress.com And use the Google mapping link to get a…
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HEEEELP - need dial up software
my mum wants to take her laptop (which she usually has with broadband wireless) to my granmas to use it but my gran only has a normal phoneline, does anyone know if it's possible to download software just to connect via phone line when she's at my grans but wont effect her normal use at home?
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iexplore.exe application error?
Dear all, I've just set up my new computer and of course with new computers come new problems. On a few occasions I've received this message: "Iexplore.exe application error The instruction as "0x62304390" referenced memory at "0x62304390", The memory could not be "read". Click ok to terminate the programme. So does…
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Present idea for 15yr old 'computer geek'
Hi, I wondered if anyone could help me out. My DS (nearly 16) has Asperger Syndrome (high functioning autism). His ONLY interest is the computer but it's a major source of grief so we've ruled out a laptop, computer games and lots of other things he would like on the advice of his psychologist. The problem is that apart…
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Firewall for XP 64
Installed XP 64 and all has gone smoothly :dance: The one exception is that my long and trusted friend that is Zone Alarm Pro which says it does not run under the 64 bit environment (though there website doesnt say anything) Anyone know if zone alarm does work on 64 bit? If not then what is the best that will?
