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Does router have to be in main phone socket to share line?
Evening all, just had the sparky connect socket extentions in new house and immediately moved the wireless router to one of the other sockets to get a better signal. all is well and good til someone uses the phone and the broadband drops out? So do I have to have the router in the main socket or is it that both the phone…
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!Graphics Card Help Please!
Hi, Need to upgrade my graphics card (AGP) so I'm able to play some decent games. My system Specs are: Windows XP 768mb RAM 100GB H/D At the moment have crappy one: NVIDIA GeForce MX 420 64mb. Willing to pay max. of £50. Is a GeForce 6600 128mb for £47 from scan.co.uk any good? Cheers in advance for any help
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help finding new internal hard drive
I am after a new hard drive and im after some recommendations on a internal one I have seen this one what do you think 160 GB Seagate Barracuda SATA2 7200rpm 8MB cache Hard Drive oem (Manufacturer's 5yr Warranty) £33.30 Ex VAT £39.13 Inc VAT
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Cheap Canon Printers
I am looking to buy a cheap canon printer. Maybe a i250 or a i350 printer. Reason being because i think they are cheap. Do anyone know if they will work on the cheap cartridges, i.e the ones you get in Tesco for £3. If you have any knowledge of this, please let me know. I need a new cheap printer asap :-) But again any…
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Lost the refresh icon on Opera!!!
Hi, Don't know what I did - I was on the phone and taking down a number leaning on my lappy and must have touched something, because now my refresh icon/button has disapppeared. How do I get it back? :o Thanks.
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got a HD tv? then get this dvd player for £189, is worth over £999! for best picture!
hi, if you own and have paid out a bit of dosh on a good hd tv or projector then get this dvd player (http://www.crtprojectors.co.uk/dvd_players.htm) the Oppo DV-981HD! to get the best picture quality you deserve from your hd tv. it will upscale pal (region2) and ntsc (region 1) standard dvd's to hd quality…
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How do I open a bin file?
Hi I've downloaded a film but don't know how to open it, it's a bin file, any ideas? Thanks
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help needed please
hi, i have installed a new printer today, and since i have done this my computer is really slow, its also making a ringing sound and every time it does that the timer comes up. i think something nasty is installing itself but i dont know how to find out or how to stop it....i have scanned using AVG and it showed a previous…
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Acer mp-330
Can anyone tell me how to download music onto this device? When I plug it into the computer it shows a screen saying USB Link and I can't move it on. thanks
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iPod question...
hello, a quick question (hopefully!) my desktop pc has become rather tempramental of late so I have switched to my mum's old one. i want to add some new music to my ipod but all the old music stored on it is on my old pc. can i install the software on the new comp and add new music from the new pc without loosing all the…
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Hardware Virus
Can anyone tell me if it is possible for a virus to infect the Bios settings of a pc. I ask this because a while ago I had 3 seperate computers both failing with the same problem. Basically they lost the HD's within a week of one another, on inspecting the Bios, I discovered the HD settings had been changed, I did re-issue…
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Tomtom One - Speed Cameras?
Hi, I have got a Tomtom One (older style) with the map of Great Britain on it. Does anyone know if it is possible to get the speed camera info added to it. If so, will I need a larger memory card? Thanks in advance!!
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free texts to australia
if this is in the wrong place sorry!!! I'm looking for a site that you can text through computer to my brother on hol in oz. i am a bit confused as the sites i've looked at give the impression i'm texting from australia to uk not the other was round. he is on vodafone i' m on 02. when he texts me his name as on my fone…
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Hard Drive Support
Hi, I am looking at replacing the hard drive in my laptop to speed things up. I know that: The notebook will support up to 60GB Ultra DMA 133IDE drives. Does this mean that I can't buy larger hard drives or does it mean that I can buy larger hard drives but I must format it so that I can only see the first 60Gb? Thanx AMO
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Second monitor advice
Hello. Im looking for a second monitor for my laptop - preferably a 17" widescreen tft (below £150!). Id like the monitor to be able to alternate between being a TV and being a second monitor for the laptop without having to change any cables. Does that mean it has to have a built-in tv tuner? The only product I can find…
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wii numbers
what are your wii numbers post your wii numbers here put your nickname and wii number mine is Josh 2700 2972 2374 1163 add me and ill add you Board guides please could you put this in the appropriate place as i do not no where to put it.
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2 Wireless ariels - 1 network
Hello Chaps & Chappettes. I have 1 router and 1 Netgear wireless antenna. I have a spare netgear wireless antenna. ( not yet connected ) At the front of the house - the wireless connection is fine. At the back of the house - the connection is poor and prone to dropouts. Question - Can I setup the spare Netgear wireless…
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wii numbers
what are your wii numbers post them here for other people to add you put your nickname and wii number mine is Josh 2700 2972 2374 1163 cheers
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No Sound???
My Pc has an on board sound card, well I think. Anyway I used to run my pc through my hi fi speakers (cable with 2 outputs one end and 1 the other came from a mini disk player) and then when I had no room started using headphones through the front of the pc. I have since put my pc onto my plasma...and maybe thought I would…
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Its 7.6 MB but Very Slow Broadband?
have just had a BT engineer out to test the line due to poor broadband speed - he claims I have 7.6mb coming from the router (I live near the exchange), but yet when I download files the transfer rate is 20kbps?? any ideas? Windows Task Manager/Networking shows Network Utilisation at less than 1%??