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Vista Versions
Well, thought I may as well claim my free Vista upgrade DVD whilst I remember (dont know if I will use it yet or not) Went onto their website and found it is offering me 2 versions: Windows Vista Business N 64-bit Windows Vista Business 64-bit Having looked on the web I can find a few places that mention the "N" version…
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Wireless network dropping
I have recently gone wireless, and all was well until recently. Now, when I boot up and try to log in, to either Firefox or IE., I have to go through Start/Network Places/View Network Connections, then Disconnect (it shows my connection up and running), re connect and all is well. Without doing this it will not come up…
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Half an Outlook...
Hi Everyone - Tiff again!:rolleyes: I seem to be able to receive mail on my Microsoft Outlook but not send it! When I try to send, I get this message: ‘ Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. Subject: testing... Sent: 20/01/2007 08:08 The following recipient(s) could not be reached: “xxx” on…
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saving a webcam conversation
is it possible? I was wondering if when talking to someone and they're on webcam, if you can save the image to view later (obviously without any sound) Chatting to a close friend abroad and would love to be able to capture our time together (if that makes sense) Im using msn messenger many thansk in advance
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Hacked Hotmail Account!
Hello All, Our hotmail account has been hacked Into. The password and security questions were all very hard for anyone to hack Into so i very much doubt the hackers have hacked into our account this way. I know who has hacked into my account, it is this kid from college - messages are appearing as read and being deleted.…
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what scanner for photos with auto feeder
got 100s off photos and want to back them up on my pc any suggestions on what scanner to use especilly something with auto feed
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Recovery of data
My hard-drive failed for the second time, so i had it replaced. The computer shop recovered the data from the corrupt drive, but only recovered it from my wife's logon. I have lots of pictures/files that I want to recover. Is it easy to connect up the old drive to the pc and recover the files? If so how do i go about it?…
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Help connecting x box 360 live
Hi Can anyone help please? I have ntl broadband with aol as my server, my son is buying a x box 360 premium and would like to go live with this. Any help as to how I can connect this up would be appreciated. Thank you
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Help! Pluggedin new slavehd butnot working
Hi there, I'm hoping someone techie (or more techie than me, its not hard!) could give me a hand. basically i bought a new 120gig hard drive about 6months ago to replace one that failed (not the main one an extra one). Anyway for various reasons i didn't bother to install it. Now tonight i have finally got round to it and…
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Problem with microsoft word
Wonder if anyone can offer me any advice? Whenever I open word 2003 flashing coloured dots appear in the top left hand corner. They won't delete and despite running detect and repair I am still left with this problem. I work from home and use word regularly so really need it fixed quickly. Anyone got any clues please?…
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Excel Help Needed
Hi, I am trying to set-up a spreadsheet for work. Can anyone advice me please how to set-up:- * Drop Down list dp I can choose what I need to enter * How to change lower case to upper case Any help will be much appreciated. Thanks M
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Windows ME software
HI, I am not that familar with windows ME, can any user please recommend a anti virus, firewall etc that will happily run on ME.
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How Can You Check What Your SPec and Hard Drive And Everthing Is?
Having to look at new computers but how can I tell what spec this old one is Im using to see the difference please>
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NTL Email
I currently have NTL Broadband and have had an NTL account for five years plus now. When creating my account some years ago I had to create an email which is in use. However I am unable to access it anymore. So I thought I would create a new email account with NTL. However it suggest an email username and password for me…
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Choosing RAM
Hello, I want to upgrade my RAM, I only have 256 at the mo, it's DDR PC3200, the receipt from the shop said it's a 'Major Brand'. What i'd like to know is can I add a 512 stick as well as the 256 to my motherboard or do both sticks have to be identical? The motherboard is an ASUS P5VDC-MX. Thanks
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Who Is Doing The CHeapest PC Package for normal family use.
If you seen my earlier post you would have read my computer is on the way out. While Im still on line who is doing the best value computer for home use. Mainly internet, word processing and probably games for hubby and is anyone doing interest free credit :(
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How Do You Copy Whats On Your Hard Drive Onto A Back Up Disk Please
Hiya Ive got Win 98 First Edition (I think) and the hard drive keeps switching off. I think its about to pop its clogs. How do I copy everything thats on my hard drive that I want so I can install it in a new computer when I get one or is this not possible. ALso what do I do about prorams I have like Spybot etc - do I have…
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Internet Explorer - completing forms
When I'm logging into my eBay account, I type the first letter of my name and the whole name comes up in the drop down box below. I then click on this and my password is entered automatically - this is brill because it saves time. When my wife is entering her name and password, she has to type the whole thing, and I can't…
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Installing Windows XP from USB Hard Drive
Hi, Does anyone know an easy way to install Windows XP from a USB hard drive? Basically, I want to speed up the process of installation. Thanx AMO
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Busted laptop motherboard!!!
Hi I have a dell inspiron 5160 which seems to require a new motherboard (I've tried a new power adapter and removing all the components). Dell have quoted me £267 for the job which seems a tad high!! Does anyone know -where i can get this job done for cheaper? -how easy this would be do replace myself (and where I get a…
