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Wireless Internet Router for £35 delivered- Can you beat it?
What's the deal? Want to go wireless so you can connect to the internet without plugging your laptop/pc in? If so you need a compatible computer and a 'wireless router'. If you've ADSL broadband, which is internet via the phone line, it's a box you plug in to the phone line instead of your modem. If you've cable broadband…
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New Camera And Printer
I Can Not Decied On Which Camera And Printer To Have For My Birthday
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Excel print problem
Say I have a book which contains 23 worksheets (alphabetic splits) with 6 columns in each. I also have a separate worksheet which is set up as a printable doc. If I want to have only four fields from the last row on a particular sheet populate the fileds on the printable doc, what's the easiest way? e.g. on worksheet 'M',…
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Q re copying outlook express files
old computer C drive almost deceased ( see thread from a couple of weeks ago). I couldn't/can't load OE to run an export/backup but did manage to copy outlook express directory inc dbx files to D Drive. It has been suggested I get a ISB IDE Hard drive Caddy so that I can hook up old D drive this PC. Will I then be able to…
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Busted Dell laptop - any suggestions for repair?
My Inspiron 5160 died a few months ago, exhibiting symptoms in keeping with a known fault: the DC input coming away from the motherboard. Here's what happened: I shut the unit down and left it plugged into the mains to charge the battery. When I tried to boot up 30 mins later, all three front lights flashed simultaneously,…
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Putting films onto Video ipod
Is there an easy way to do this? I have downloaded a couple of programs hoping I could just compress and transfer the films but no such luck I keep getting an error. What methods do you use to get your films onto your ipod? Thanks, Pete.
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windows media center, question
Hi My son`s wants a tv and a computer in his small box room, just seen an ad for 1 of these. Am I right in thinking that I just set it up as a computer and no need for an aerial? Also would he be able to plug his playstation into it? The other option i had been thinking of was using an LCD Tv which was computer compatible,…
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what is the best ADSL connection ...
particularly if you travel abroad. i use the internet a lot day and night. also might be interested in free international calls for any that offer this but i need reliability more important than anything. thanks in advance.
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Sky BB Max
Hi all, I have Sky BB max and i was told by sky i would get speeds of 13mb (cause thats what my line can handle) however all the BB speed tests i try come out with just over 6mb, how do i check Line Attenuation & Noise Margin and how can i improve the speed? Thanks
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Home and work networking
I use my laptop computer on a home and work network. When at work, I need to connect using a specific IP adress and DNS server. This then means that I am unable to access my home wireless network. If I remove the IP settings, everything works fine. Is there any way of setting things up so that I can access both networks…
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Can a computer...
Have internet access without having a landline phone? :o If so, is it possible for Skype to work like this? Thank you Carmen x
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pc anywhere 8
I need PC anywhere 8, anyone know where i can get it from for free?thanks
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cnt afford LCD so where to get a widescreen tv?
Hi there. I want a new tv preferably widescreen but they seem to be difficult to find in shops... can't afford LCD yet.. I don't mind refurbished/second hand etc been looking on ebay and gumtree but any other tips where to look? would like a 28 or 32" and the cheaper the better at the moment... thanks anyway....
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I'm unsure about what HD ready means
I've just bought a 15" LCD flat screed TV with built in DVD from Sainsburys for £149 (reduced from £189). When I took it home my husband asked, "Is it HD ready". Its not. What difference does it make? He seems to think that in 3 years time when everything goes digital it will be obsolete. Is that the case? Any advice…
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filename not file copying in bulk
hi all I wonder if anyone can help me?? I have a lot of files that I need to index. I need to copy the filename into excel. To do this at the moment I have to right click on the file, rename then copy then paste into excel. I have a lot of files and doing it this way would take me ages!! :-( Does anyone know if there is a…
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USB stick making my PC freeze!
I have bought a USB since a while to store things on (obviously!), it's a 1gb Buzbi one. But every time I lug it in, it causes my PC to freeze, and I have to switch it off using the 'off' button (which I know is very naughty). This is getting on my nerves, as I hate it when it freezes, and I also feel I've wasted my money…
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Playstation 3
Anyone got an import one yet ?, what are they like.? If I can't wait for the UK release which is best to import, US or HK/Japan models ?. Also I don't have a HD tv, would it be waisted on a normal tv ?. Cheers.:beer:
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DVD Player
After months of deliberation we've finally ordered a Sony 32" LCD TV (V series) and as we're on a roll are planning to buy our first ever DVD player. As they seem to vary from £10 to over a hundred, can anyone give advice as to which one to buy please. We are also planning to get a DVD Recorder (although we were hoping to…
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superdrug digital camera premier dc 6370
i was in suprdrug today and saw this camera for £49.99 anybody know if its any good i am a complete novice any advice would be a great help thanks
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Best way forward.....
not sure where to start but well here goes...... My main problem is my PC runs so slowly, and i just can't see why ?. I have been told to ditch aol, as this really clogs up the PC, but i can't ditch them because i have 6 months left to run with them yet. I have aol gold but don't use the wireless modem because i'm worried…