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tomtom1, free speed camera downloads??
Hi there! My Dad has been on at me (he isnt too good with technology!) to find him a good site where he can easily download the latest speed camera database onto his TomTom1. I know that they used to be free, but now they seem to be like £19 a year subscribtion. Just was wondering if any of you knew of a free download…
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OPening in full window
This is so daft really and I'm sure has an easy answer but I just cant work it out. Every time I click on a advertisers or searchengines (ie cashback sites)they open in a full window which means I cant see whats underneath. Didnt used to do this until a week or so ago and its quite annoying. Please tell me how to make them…
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tomtom one help plz
Is it possible to download free maps of Australia for my tomtom one ? Any help or avice would be much appreciated,thank you :D
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Why has my monitor's display gone pink?
My Dell 17 inch Ultra Sharp flat screen has suddenly and overnight taken on a distinctly pink tinge on the display. Does this mean that the monitor is on the way out. It is at least four years old, low mileage, and I have reset and "twiddled" every button or control that I can find but witout success. has anyone…
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AVG anti~virus... what am i downloading?
i need the upgrade to 7.5 as i have just had the message... but i havent got a clue what i need to download on the site? http://www.grisoft.com/doc/1/lng/us/tpl/tpl01 The last one 7.1 was downloaded an age ago and i cant remember how i did it :confused: so can someone point me in the right direction please :D
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pc restarts
Hi can anyone help, shop bought pc 3 years ago up graded 1 year ago, spoke to shop about problem they say it sounds like a software error rather than a hardware error, pc fire's up ok but after about 10 mins restarts then its ok for about 5 mins then restarts have formatted, still no joy have set bios back to default…
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DVD plays black and white
Ordered a special edition DVD from Amazon.com (the American site) as it is not available in UK. It is a two disk set and has turned out to be faulty and there are white marks all over one disk and it jumps and sticks. Also both disks will only play in black and white! (It is North American region, and we have a…
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ADSL Broadband help needed
Having recently moved house and transfered my tiscali broadband package (30 !!!!!!! days i might add :mad: ) my parents decided it be wise to have 2 extra phonelines added. Now to cut a long story short my router this morning registered a line speed of about 6600 kbps, and now each line is approximately a third of that, go…
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Help IE7 pile of ....
Help I downloaded IE7 by mistake and as a result I cant get rid of the darned thing!! Have tried system restore but its still there like a bad smell!!!!!!! the pile of rubbish will not open things I used to open either in a new window or on its damed tab thing!!!! Also the pile of poop keeps crashing!! what a load of C@@p…
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Export a Folder full of emails from Outlook Express
I would like to export a folder full of emails from my desktop (win 98 SE) Outlook Express to my laptop (XP Home SP2) Outlook Express so that I can have all my email correspondance with me at a training course I am running this weekend. I would rather not export ALL of my emails to the laptop. Desktop and laptop are…
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BTX Motherboard
Hi, i have a Dell Optiplex GX520 mini tower and wanted to use it for playing games aswell as a few other apps. I have now found out it does not have either an AGP or a PCI-Express slot so therefore i cannot install a 3D graphics card. The PSU is also a little weak at 230W. I had looked in to getting a new mobo and PSU but…
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CNAME record - how do you....
Hi Anyone any experience with editting CNAME details with web host? I want to point my domain name at a sub-domain white label affiliate site. I am a bit stuck as how to do this. Thanks Phil
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windows file needed
Can anyone direct me to or email me a small windows file please? Its on MCE or xp pro and its used as drivers for the windows remote. I bought a remote to use with xp home and thats why it wont work . The file I need is irbus.sys ( i also needed irbus.inf but found that on the net ) Thanks Bestyman
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Files & settings transfer wizard question
Can anyone please tell me if the files and settings transfer wizard just copies everything to another computer, leaving everything on the original one, or does it deleate everything off the original? I have just purchased a new laptop but want to keep my 'old' one as a back-up, so I really don't want to risk everything…
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Acer Laptop & Pc Quick Internet Question Please?
I have bought an Acer Aspire Laptop from Tesco (wireless), and I have AOL silver on pc at home. Am I right in thinking I need to purchase the Netgear Wireless router, and a USB adapter to stick in the pc to get internet on both? If I wanted to take my laptop overseas and send/receive emails/go online, do I have to tell AOL…
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considering a Dell computer
I am considering buying a Dell desktop computer, with just the collect & return 1 year service only, but someone told me that they can only be serviced by Dell even after the warranty has run out, is this true? It is for my 2 sons who would also like to play "the sims2" type games on it, is there anywhere else that I can…
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Networking 10+ Computers, huh?
I need some help on networking more than 4 computers, so for example 10 computers, which cannot be done through normal linksys routers (WAG354G or similiar) because of the limited number of ethernet ports (usually 4) I’m assuming this works through a server where everyone logs in, such ones I know of include Windows NT,…
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Playing movie files direct to telly? How?
Ok guys I need your advice please. Im looking for an xmas present for mum. She not a technical lady and doesnt have a computer in the house. I want to be able to buy her a device that will enable her to play avi/divx/mpg/wmv files on her telly. Now, i will be giving her these files so the device needs to either be portable…
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how to play movies files direct to telly?
Ok guys I need your advice please. Im looking for an xmas present for mum. She not a technical lady and doesnt have a computer in the house. I want to be able to buy her a device that will enable her to play avi/divx/mpg/wmv files on her telly. Now, i will be giving her these files so the device needs to either be portable…
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New internal Hard drive advice required
I have run out of space and require a new hard drive i would prefer an internal drive because i have young children who would be around the computer. Does the access time and drive speed really matter and what should i be looking for ? Sizewise i would be looking at something in the 300gb range how much should this cost. I…
