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How to cancel subscription to MS Encarta
Hi all, does anybody know how to cancel the authomatic renewing subscription to Microsoft Encarta encyclopedia? I tried to follow the instructions on their website before the due date of the renewal, but came to a dead end and got authomatically charged the renewal fee on my credit card. I don't want that to happen again…
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How do I stop some Prog' starting up?
Sorry if this seems a rather basic question (and I did do a search) but how do I stop some progs' starting up when I boot up? Thanks
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Decent Cheap Web Host
I am planning to create a website which will be a bit like a blog. I don't think I will need much Web Space for this site as It will be quite basic. It will be a dynamic website that will be built around XML. So all my articles will be stored in an XML file and various web pages will read this file build up the pages…
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Apple refurb store - where is it?
Cant seem to find it via google or apple.com Can anyone provide a link please? Thanks in advance :)
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New Laptop and Blueyonder
I am having problems with a new laptop that I have just got and the free Netgear wireless router that Telewest have provided me with. I need to try and find out if the laptop should work with the router or not. I have gone through the installation process and the laptop cannot find the wireless network. Telewest have told…
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Aldi - Tevion Scart Stick Digital Receiver
Aldi - Tevion Scart Stick Digital Receiver - Aldi special buys Thursday 23 Nov 06 for £39.99. Hi, I am looking for a freeview box for portable TV, does anyone have any knowledge of this product? Any views, comments or reviews would be greatly appreciated. Regards
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Dead Toshiba notebook - cheap spares??
My Portege 2010 notebook has just died after 3 years. A Toshiba-recommended supplier has quoted £980 to repair it (replacing the mainboard and LCD). Since it only cost £1,000 new (from Morgan Computers) this would be funny if it wasn't true. Obviously it makes no sense to pay for a repair, but I was wondering if anyone…
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Xbox360 - Best Router?
Would anyone be able to advise which router/modem to use with the xbox360The d-link we are using keeps disconnecting the 360 and was wondering if there was a better one which is compatible. Thanks
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Blank Screens on forum
:hello: This is my first ever post so hi! :hello: Don't take the fact that the first one is a moan to mean that this is the way I intend to go on!!! Sometimes when I click on a thread all I get is a blank screen. Even if I go back and then click on it again I always get the same result. Quite annoying when it is something…
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Disk Check on startup every time but why?
Hi My friend has asked me to put this question on for him as he has no net access at the moment. He says every time he starts his PC it does a disk check. He doesn't know why this is or what triggers it and wants to stop it. Any ideas?
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Firewire to USB Connection
Hi, When I eventually get round to buying a digital camcorder, I was wondering if the camcorder has only a firewire out connection, is there an adaptor available that can take the firewire cable and connect to a USB port? Or do most camcorders have USB as standard and firewire on the more expensive models (please excuse my…
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Quotes how do I do them??????
Can someone please explain to me how I pick out part of areply on these forums and show the reply as a quote. Many thanks in anticipation.
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help im desperate!!!
hi, ive got a copy of 'fireman sam' on my hard drive for my son but i despetely need to burn it onto dvd...... but i dont know how to!!!1 it says its a video clip that opens with wmp........ the progs i have are nero, dvd shrink, and alcohol 120..... how do i get it from the hard drive to a dvd that plays on a bog standard…
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HTML links
Hello people, Apologies in advance for the silly question:- How do I get a link in a post to be called what I want it to be called - i.e. rather than posting this http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=306970 I would post the words OS Friday 17 November (or whatever I want the link to be called) and it would…
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Photograph resoloutions to megapixel
Hi all, I am interested in finding out about photograph resoloutions compared to the "mega-pixel" rating. Sorry that probably doesn't make sense. I take pictures at 3mp on my camera which gives me a photo that is 2048 pixels x 1536 pixels. I would like to know if all 3mp cameras take photos at this resoloution? And what…
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HD Telly picture quality
Was looking at a Samsung 32" LCD yesterday, and commented to the ever eager spotty salesman, that the picture quality looked great on the looping HD feed, and asked what it would look like with a normal ariel feed, he ummed and ahhed then ferreted around and produced a lead and hooked it up, and the picture was a dogs…
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Can't send email
Hi folks, hope someone can help. I have a new PC, my old ISP is orange, and that all seems to be ok, modem connected, I can get the internet etc.... but I can't send emails using outlook express. I can receive ok, but when i try to send anything to anyone, i get this: Your email message was unable to be sent because your…
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How can I print a list of the files in a directory
Can anybody tell me if there is an easy way that I can print out a list of the files that I have in a particular directory. I can see the files in the directory through Windows explorer, although I do need to scroll to see them all but I don't know how to print this list off. Can anybody help? I have been taking a screen…
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IE change my homepage?
Can I change my IE homepage? If so How?
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Newnet......what do you know about them?
I have come across a new internet service provider. www.newnet.co.uk Their broadband package is £11.99 a month for homelite Line speed up to 8Mbph, download 3gb and one month contract. 0845 contact numbers. What does anybody know about them? Any experience of?
