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Phone problem
We have a wireless network and 2 dect phones (BT Edge) for our business line and frequently when the phone rings, within a few rings, the screens on the phones go blank and the phones go dead. It's fine if you answer the phone quickly, but otherwise, no matter how full the battery is you have to get to the phone at…
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Which? checks out PC World repairs
If you need your home computer to be fixed don't go to PC World's repair centre, a new report has warned. http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2006/11/09/pcworld_fails_fixing_test/
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one set of speakers that will play music from PC and telly/DVD sound?
I've done a search and can't find anything, and I'm not in any way technical so bear with me.... I have a PC for which I want quality speakers to play music on. The soundcard is set for up to 5.1. I also want to buy a new recordable DVD player and ideally would like to use the one set of speakers to connect to both.…
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HELP - Can't install PCI Graphics card on Dell Dimension
I need help installing a PCI Graphics card on my Dell Dimension 3000, I can get it in etc but I cannot get it to work ok, I plug the monitor into the new card but just get a blank windows desktop screen? anyone explain exactly how to install, onboard graphics at the moment hence need upgrade. any help/advice appreciated
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memory cards - does size really matter?!
Hi all, would really appreciate your help on this one, just bought a samsung NV10, but i've been told by a friend that some cameras can only take a maximum 1gb card, i've seen a 4gb one dirt cheap on another thread which i'd like to get but am concerned incase this doesn't work, the camera takes sd/mmc, thank you in…
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which laptop tp buy?
i just need a wireless enabled laptop with basic stuff like windows, but the priority is it must be wireless enabled.there are a few here but the details are scanty to a technophobe like me.which one is best though.im looking to pay up to £450.ps im mot looking to store lots on it as i use my desktop pc for. that…
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Sky TV Magic eye help please
Hi All, cancelled my second box yesterday ( previously had sky + downstairs and then an ordinary sky box in bedroom) as it was a waste of a tenner a moonth. Previous to me having "multi room" i made do with a sky box downstairs and a magic eye in the bedroom. I still have that magic eye but havent a clue how to wire it in…
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Increasing Traffic Sites
Hi. does anyone know anything about this site http://trafficg.com/ and whether it's any good for increasing traffic to your site? Are there any other sites like this that anyone could recommend? Thanks.
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nero 7 urgent help needed
hi all just wondered if any of you could help me, ive just d/loaded nero 7 premiere,and want to make a back up. as i've never used nero to back up before i hoped some of you lot could guide me through it please. i no this might sound daft to most but what do i back up and most of all how,thanx in advance :beer:
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Recomend me a new Hard Drive
I'm looking for a new hard drive for my pc, I have over 200gb storage already so it dont have to be big, enough room for xp and running programs. I want something reliable and quiet. (I am running a 120 gb at the mo and its starting to get slow and noisey) so I need to replace it befor it gives up on me. Can anyone point…
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Help - Blue Screen of Death
Hi, On two ocassions when I've been using the computer lately it has crashed - Today I've had Excel and firefox open and I was switching screens between the two. I also have avg and outpost firewall. On the previous occassion I had dreamweaver and itunes open at the same time. I've got a p4 2.5ghz, XP, 80gb hd - 26gb free.…
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Urgent help needed
All, i have a problem, and not being technically advanced, would really appreciate some help. Every time i log my machine on to the internet, it's coming up as page not found. I have no idea why. I have taken the broadband modem out and refitted it. I have tried with and without the firewall running. I have tried 3…
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Saving photos to which CD?
Hi I have hundreds of photos on my PC which i would like to transfer onto CD so i can take them in shops etc, and just bac them up really. Is there any particular CD i need to use for this? TIA xx
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HD Ready
Please can anyone confirm whether hd ready automatically means it is also digital? I know it means that it is ready to receive pictures that will be transmitted in the future in hd format, but just want to check that it will also receive digital tv without a digibox.
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Where is the mountain in Windows Bliss desktop?
Hi all I'm after settling a friendly wager & wonder if anyone can help. The windows desktop graphic Bliss shows a grassy mound in front of a mountain on the far right, and another, barely visible, on the far left. My OH has it (in her words!) on good authority that they are in fact the Sugarloaf and Skirrid mountains near…
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A Good but Affordable Digital Camera...
Hey Folks, Im looking to get a Digital Camera for Christmas. At the minute i have a Sony Cybershot 4.1mp...but im looking for a bigger upgrade....like 6mp + Can anyone recommend a Digital Camera that has a good review? Im looking to spend no more than 100... Thanks :)
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M&S Technology.
M&S have just started selling a small selection of technical items in a few stores and on their website. I was looking for a new tv and was taken with this model:http://www.marksandspencer.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Merchant_Id=1&Section_Id=10042&Product_Id=2178190 so I placed an order and awaited delivery....... The…
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Setting up wireless router.
Hi, I have to set up a wireless router for a family member. Wonder if I have to do it exactly the same way as I have done my own, and would be grateful if someone could answer the following question? She has a main computer and laptop. Am I right in saying that you have to have a physical connection to router through an…
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Rem-Adm PSkill ..... Please Help !!!!!
I have got this on my computer ... have googled it and says its not a virus but can be malicious. Can't find out how to get rid of it, I have done system restore and its still there. Need to know what I should do ... someone told me it could mean someone has put a key-logger on my computer ... not sure how much they…
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Do I need Freeview if I buy a 32" LCD TV?
We have Sky and want to buy a new 32" LCD TV. We were going to buy one without freeview as it is cheaper and we don't need it as we use Sky but someone said they only have analogue tuners and we should get one with a digital tuner. Could someone explain, simply, which one we should get Thanks