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GPS external antenna question
Can anybody tell me what connector the TOMTOM external antennas come with?? Also . would these be compatible with other devices (after removing install foot first)
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Cancelled sky +
Hi there, I have 9 days of my sky + subscription left and wonder if anyone knows if I will lose access to all of my recordings when the subscription finishes ? Thanks Ali
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X-Box 360 help required
Our eldest Lad got an X-Box 360 from Santa along with an Play-Asia copy of Smackdown v Raw 2007 and within 48 hours the disc was displaying as `dirty , please clean and restart console` I took it to be professionally cleaned and was told that the console had damaged the disc and that I should take it back to the shop where…
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dell desktop advice
hi all,i was all set to purchase this offer below from dell online for 489 but with the 4.5% back from quidco would have come to 467 quid.Anyway earlier when i went to process the price came out @ 548.99 and so with quidco it would come to 525,so an increase of 57 quid between yesterday (wish id of just payed yesterday…
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Getting Broadband for new PC
Hi, I've just ordered a lovely new HP Pc from their website at a great price. As I'm keen to set it up ASAP, can anyone give this silly woman some advice about sorting out broadband for the new PC? I have a dial-up connection with Orange on my existing PC, and I want the changeover to broadband to be smooth. I've had a…
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Shortest match regex - any help
Hi hope this a suitable place to put this. I'm trying to extract an expression in visual basic .net (but any regex help greatly appriciated). my starting string is something like: hello <personname> john <or/> fred <or/> terry <or/> bill <or/> jane </personname> I want grab the person names! As a start I would be happy…
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Manual install?
Hello All, I recently sold an old laptop on eBay that was in good working condition despite its age. The buyer doesn't seem to know *that* much about computers so I've helped her along the way with some stuff. When she is trying to install Kodak Easyshare in from CD she has the following problem: I've never experienced…
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GPS for Ipaq
Hello All, I have an IPAQ model RX1955 which doesn't have bluetooth but instead has inbuilt Wi-Fi - my question is... what is the best/cheapest way of getting this unit to work as a GPS device... or would it just be cheaper to buy TomTom or something similar? Thanks in advance!
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DVD or video?
I have Sky and record certain programmes (Lost!) onto video for my daughter, who doesn't have Sky. However my video machine is old and has now stopped working. So I need to replace it as cheaply as possible. I already have a dvd player. My question is can I record from Sky onto dvd if I buy a dvd recorder (she has a dvd…
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Internet Dial Up - Saving Connection Password
Hi Can anyone help with this frustrating problem. Just bought my mum a new computer. She's still using dial up. The connection box obviously provides for a user account and password and there's a tick box for saving these. However, each time she re-connects the password is missing and needs inserting. I'm sure on her old…
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Advice needed - BenQ FP91G+ 19" TFT
Hi I am thinking about buying the above monitor from Ebuyer. However, I am confused as they have the same model listed twice with a difference in price. Can one you techies check out both links and let me know what the difference is, if any. http://www.ebuyer.com/UK/product/91303 http://www.ebuyer.com/UK/product/119470…
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Favourites
My favourites list has disapeared from my computer programme. WHY? :eek:
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large font?
so i switched on the computer today to find everything is larger than normal! font is massive! words al bigger thanusual! is really annoying as its too big to read! have tried everything i canthink of to fix but no joy! anyone any ideas?
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Problem with Samsung ML-1610 laser printer-help!?
Hi, Basically when i tried printing something out everything appears faded,like the toner is running out. I have already checked if its in toner saver mode, which it is not! I have just refilled it with some toner powder, i did this about 5 months ago before! I gave the toner a shake before i put it back in the printer but…
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So which bit do you think I've fried?
Installing a new graphics card I didn't see the small print that said minimum 400W PSU. Probably because it was in tiny white writing on the box rather than in the manual. Anyway it didn't boot. Replaced old gfx card & it still doesn't boot. The LED on the motherboard (Epox 8rda+) says C1 which means it's not detecting the…
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Excel help
Not sure on the calculation and how to input it. How can I calculate a 3% increase per day with compunding?
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help, need laptop recommendation asap
Hi got a rare day off tomorrow, and am wanting to buy a laptop. It will be used for games and dvds. The main game is Civilisation IV, so needs: 1.8ghz processor 512mb ram 128mb video card with pixel and vertex shaders (???) DVD-Rom drive That may as well be in french to me. Can you recommend anything, and am I going to get…
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set up dvd recorder????
hi there. hpe sbdy can enlighten me...i've just bought a dvd recorder (bush dvr3004) but having troubles setting it up.. Just to put you in picture i have a TV with only with one scart at the back, a freeview box (quite old) and a video recorder (to use our dvd player i use to exchange scart, drives me crazy)... I thought…
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BT broadband help
I am currently using BT broadband with a voyager 210 adsl router and the problem is that the connection keeps dropping out, after a few minutes comes back on. Have bought a new filter ( as advised by bt ) no change , disconnected both telephone and sky cables with still no change any help please or is anyone else suffering…
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at&t worldnet software
can someone explain what this is as it has randomly appeared on my startbar and can I get rid of it without damaging the laptop
