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Is this a good deal to get windows vista premium?
Hi there, Just seen this on ebay, http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/WINDOWS-XP-MEDIA-CENTRE-EDITION-2005-WINDOWS-VISTA_W0QQitemZ110054044676QQihZ001QQcategoryZ41888QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem and there is a voucher towards vista premium (I emailed seller to ask if it was vista basic or premium, he replied premium) What do…
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My task manager has been corrupted
Hi, I had a program the other day ( internet explorer)that wouldn't shut down, even through task manager. I ended up pressing task manager loads of times as it had stopped responding. I now have a problem, if I ctrl/alt/dlete, task manager comes up but the top bar where you can switch to processes to end them has gone. It…
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Firefox...new download
Anyone else having problems with Firefox? 3 times they have squirted a download through, and 3 times I have had to go back to a resore point to get the Internet working again. When I click on the Mozilla Firefox icon., it times out on me. This time, a restore has not worked. Any ideas?
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I wanna buy a Laptop around £500 or so
I see Dell have got an offer on a 6100 laptop for £550 and there's a similar HP one in the paper today and Dabs have a Compaq. All more or less the same spec and price. Any opinions on the best buy at around this price. General use only no specific requirements to be taken into account.
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Windows Live Messenger
Hi all, I have recently upgraded my old msn to Live Messenger, and for a few days it's been telling me that I have "3 pending requests". I click on that and I get a window saying who made the requests and gives me the option to accept or decline. When I click accept it asks me to enter all sorts of detail which I really…
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photoshop help
Hi Can anybody help i have photoshop installed on my applemac G5 and have just installed a new scanner epsom V100 now the photo shop keeps crashing i have unstalled and installed it but it still will not work has any-one any ideas as to why. Thanks scruffpot
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Word 97 Graphics Converter
I have an attachment in my hotmail account which I am trying to open in word pad but it wont let me saying that a graphics converter is not installed. It is a document which has been scanned and emailed to me. Anyone know how to resolve this? Thanks.
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Ie7
Its now being bundled with automatic updates if done manually, Tools, Windows Update from IE6 (beware). I did have it but just removed it as its quite slow at page rendering. Oh yes, sorry if already mentioned.
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Photo Story Software?
Anyone got any suggestions for good software to make photo story DVDs wth music? I have been using Photo Story 3 for about 12 months and think it is great but I am fed up with the amount of time it takes to burn to DVD (hours sometimes!). Would prefer something which integrates photo editing and storage in the same…
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ipod dock digital clock radio
I need to find one like this but with a digital radio - http://shop.ipodworld.co.uk/iPodWorldSite/product/all_iPods_Speakers/IH5/iHome_Clock_Radio_+_Dock.htm?gclid=CMuV0-LAv4gCFRiUXgodage7Aw Any ideas? I've been in John Lewis, currys and comet today to no avail and with not much enlightenment from staff.
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ipod nano- help
hi. hoping someone can help me, my eldest daughter has a problem with her ipod nano, again! She brought one, and a couple of weeks later it froze, she took it back and eventually got a replacement ( pink one!) She has had this one for approx 1 month and the same thing has happened again!!! Any ideas? Is this a common…
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PHOTO FILE, 2006 etc etc .LNK
Does anyone have any idea how I can open a file with this suffix. I let my daughter borrow my digital camera. At first she though she had deleted my pics but then said they were on this file but I just can't find a way of opening it. I am really annoyed as they are holiday photos so it will be wonderful if someone can help…
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count down to the wii ~ whats a lan adaptor?
its now only 27 days till the wii but i have a question... in all the reviews etc that i have read you need wireless broadband to get onto the wii shopping channel... i havent got wireless broadband just normal broadband... but it does say in the reviews that if you buy a lan adaptor for £19 you can use a wired…
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Dell wireless Mini / Mini-PCI card ?
I wanted to check which of these two is the better wireless option as Dell are offering both at the same price, Dell Wireless 1390 802.11g 54Mbps Wireless Mini Card18 Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band 802.11a/b/g 54Mbps Mini-PCI Wireless Card33 Are they both internal cards ??
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PVR Freeview
Hi could someone tell me why on my PVR freeview why the new channels (the '5' channels) are not downloaded in numerical sequence, they are dotted around all over the place. I Also have sky freeview which seems to have extra channels, they are ITV2+1 and ITV 3 +1, but they do not appear on my PVR freeview
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BT Home Hub - Wireless Printing
Now, this is driving me crazy...can I connect my printer via USB to my BT Home hub to set up a wireless print connection. What I have read so far suggests I can not! But I am not willing to accept no as an answer:mad:
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Suspicious e-mail
How can I find out who really sent me an e-mail. I've received a message from somebody asking questions about a car I used to own. The sender says the car is now for sale in a garage in the Midlands and is thinking of buying it. He says he got my e-mail address from the owners club and wants to know if I would mind giving…
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How can I hide/change my IP address?
I use Blueyonder for internet access which allocates me a static IP address. When I use some cashback sites on Quidco, it tracks the IP address. As such if I make more than one purchase from a site it will not pay out the cashback as my IP has already tracked from the original lead. Is there anything I can do to…
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Phising Email
Well i got my first email in 5 years of using the internet today asking my internet banking details (i.e. passwords) to be "confirmed". It looked like a proper Barclays Bank email, but as i knew better i forwarded the email to Barclays internet security section and have ignored the email. What i would like to know is…
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Bluetooth dongle
I want to buy a bluetooth dongle for my brother to use with his desktop pc and Motorola V3. Is it best to get a universal one in case he changes his mobile or will a Motarola one work better? Thanks Sarah