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IBM Deathstar Problem.
I have the IBM Deathstar problem. Valuable data (personal) kaput. I have bought a USB to ATA/SATA/IDE connector to try and recover data but so far no good. I am going to try a couple of days in the freezer next but was wondering, if I remove the cover exposing the disc & pickup arm, whats the chance of me powering up and…
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Windows Defender problem
I do not seem to be able to use Widows Defender, it has been on my computer since it came out,(updated), and runs daily, however about 5 days ago I checked to see if it was working and tried to access it via my desktop icon,but every time I try this I get the following window popping up:- "Application failed to initialize:…
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USB drive with floppy driver for win95
Hello all, Does anyone know of a drive that is compatible with windows 95 (driver on floppy disk) and also with win xp (shouldn't be a problem?). I need to transfer files from a win 95 computer as new data is generated and floppy disks are just incredibly slow...
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Nokia 6111 - how to download / transfer music?
I have just upgraded my mobile phone to the Nokia 6111. It has a music player which can play mp3 and I have a lot of music saved on my PC which I want to transfer to my phone. How can I do this? TIA Low x
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Web designers
I would like to know how much it should cost for someone to design a web site for a small on-line shop I plan to set up. I have had a couple of quotes from companies but they seem to to be extotionate (like between £1500-£5000 This would put me out of business before I start). Someone said that maybe students could do it…
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Cannot view pics on autotrader?
Hi I cannot view the pics on autotrader i have noticed a little eye at the bottom of the page with a red circle crossed out? anyone know what this is? c
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my recent documents
trying to clean up my pc but all the deleted stuff still shows in my recent documents. anyone know how to clear this please?
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new computer & no recovery disc, does it matter?
i purchased a acer aspire pc from dabs.com and it doesnt appear to of come with a recovery disc. when i set it up and switched it on everything was already on the pc. :confused: does it matter that i have no recovery disc? i have one from my laptop would i be able to use that if there was a problem?
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Windows Log On Screen Question
Need someones help please I am the only user of my new pc and I want to try to get rid of the windows log on screen that I have to click, so that the pc boots up straight to normal running if you like. At the moment I turn it on and wait for the log on screen to appear then click on my user name to proceed to windows etc…
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Help with Broadband connection
Hi I have a wireless router which I use to connect to BT broadband and works fine. However my partner has moved in and can't connect his PC to the router - he has been using Tiscali Broadband up till now. How do we connect his PC to the BT Broadband connection?
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whats a nv4_ display driver?? please
Afternoon, my pc goes through stages of not starting for days an then is ok for a while it tends to say, nv4_ display driver has stopped working properly or that the driver is stuck, what is the nv4_ driver and any suggestions on how to fix it or even where to find it on pc, Thanks
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PVR to DVD?
Does anyone know of a way i can record the tv programmes off my PVR onto a DVD or take a back up some how. My PVR has no DVD recorder on it but i'm wondering if i buy a DVD recorder can i plug it in and it will record of the HDD or is this impossible. Another idea was to try and get the HDD into my computer somehow (e.g…
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internet security suite
My Mcfee has just expired. I dont want to renew it as its 2005 and I can get the newer version for £25. I was going to put on the free stuff I read about here. But I have seen Zonealarm internat security suite 2007 for £25 on Amazon. Also Mcfee internet suite 2007 for £25. Which is the better buy or do I just go for the…
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amd v's intel ? new pc for cctv
hi there , i'm after a new pc solely to record from cctv using a usb2 cctv dvr as it's going to be stuck away in a cupboard i'm not too fussy about anything else other than having a decent sized hard drive- don't need a monitor either as i'll be viewing it on my existing monitor and tv.(although if it came bundled, i…
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buying a pc - what do I need??!
I will be buying a pc asap but am lost with what I actually am looking for or need. I'd like it to be upgradeable in future as I won't be in a position to buy another one for a good few years. After looking at them online and instore, I'm totally confused by the differing types and current offers but think I'd be best off…
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Spybot help needed please!
Hi I'm on a new laptop, and so have just installed spybot which I have on my other pc and have found to be great. I've just done my first scan, and it has brought up the following items..... Microsoft.windowsSecurityCenter.AntiVirusDisabl Microsoft.windowsSecurityCenter.FirewallDisabl…
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Norton Internet Security 2005 (Symantec Corporation) problems!
I have a laptop which is now about 2 years old. The problem is that I cannot remove "Norton Internet Security 2005 (Symantec Corporation)" and when I try to in the add/remove programmes list it just comes up not responding and doesnt delete. As a result I cannot use msn messanger or login to secure sites on my laptop. I…
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sending sms from computer
Are there any good sites or programmes for doing this..........preferably free..............lol please remember I am a blonde so simple terms for me on this.. many thanks Liz xxx
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Why has my 2gb storage pen stopped working???
Hi guys Have any of you any ideas as to why my pen drive is no longer working? :confused: It is only about 6 months old and does not have that much stuff on it but the stuff that is there is all my uni work and I really dunt want to have to re do everything!!! I bought it from EBAY, it is a samsung :beer:
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Wedding VHS - DVD
Hi I would like to get my wedding video put on DVD....... Does anyone know of a good place that does that sort of thing Its nothing fancy, just a straight swap Many Thanks Mark PS ..... I live in kent so it would be great if i didnt have to post it
