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Which dvd recorder do i need.
I am soon to be transferred to digital tv by Virgin media.I would like to buy a dvd recorder hopefully that can record one programme while watching another.This is easy, but i would like it to record to disc rather than hard drive.Are there any m/cs. on the market that do this? If so ,any recommendations. Thanks
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Software -Password protection for ebooks
Hi, I've tried doing a Google search but am not really coming up with anything - I gather there is software that produces ebooks as an exe file, on which you can put password protection. When the buyer opens it, they need to email a number to you - you look up the password and send it to them. If they then copy the ebook…
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computer question
Hi all my cousin got a computer his it bloke at work told him his motherboard has gone and power supply what would be a fair price to charge him? Also he said he have to reinstall everything is this right as I thought that if you change the motherboard everything should be ok as it is all stored on hard drive ?
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Free Payroll Software?
Not sure if im posting in the right place but does anybody know of any good free Payroll software that can be downloaded from the net? Friend of mine has started a business and got one employee and wishes to use a payroll software rather than a manual payroll. Thanks
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Help with camcorder and movie maker
Hello Everyone My son wants to make movies to post on you tube. We have a digital camcorder VP-D70 Samsung but no lead to fit to computer. Its a small DV 4pin. Also can anyone tell me of any good software he can buy to help him edit his movies? Many thanks
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Need help with my hijacked pc I have a log...
I have done the hi jack thingy and now have a log, Shall I post it on here or can I email it to someone who can help pleasE?
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quick question/help with photobucket...
hi... i am unloading photos via photobucket.... i posted some photos on a vintage clothes forum... and a picture that i have deleted keeps on coming up...on my computer anyway.. i know this might sound silly but the photo that suposed to have been uploaded... the peeps made a comment on it.... but all i can see is a photo…
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What spyware is compatible with CA security centre
Hi I just wanted some advice please, I would like to install a free version of something like spybot/spydoctor on my computer but didn’t know which one to install. At the moment I have CA security centre anti virus running & window defender and the CA spyware is I think expensive to buy so wanted to know what free ones are…
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Software To Read 2 Hotmail Accounts Emails @ The Same Time
Good afternoon all. Im flicking to and from my Hotmail account to my mums as she's expecting an email regarding a delivery of a laptop and i was wondering if anyone knew of any software so i can keep either an eye on both accounts at the same time or read one with Messenager and the other with another piece of software?…
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No Ethernet Connection Found
Hi, I have just bought a Netgear DG834G router and it works fine but the LAN port does not light up when the ethernet cable is plugged in. I think this is due to my PC not supporting ethernet but I'm not totally sure. Please can someone tell me how to fix this problem and do I need to buy any more equipment. I am connected…
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Computer tutorials for absolute beginners
Hello Quite a long shot, but does anyone have any links to tuorials/instructions on how to start using a computer for absolute beginners! We are about to pass on a redundant computer to my in-laws. For a few years they have had a very basic grasp of and use of a Bush Internet TV box mainly for emails. We hope to set the…
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Number lock problems
Every few minutes or so my laptop 'num lock' feature is switching off!! At least that's what appears to be happening, then when i press num lock the letters type correctly again! Can anyone help - it is annoying the heck out of me!! Thanks in advance!
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Internal S-ATA Hard Disk Drives Good Deals/Good Makes...!
Hey all, Just wanted to grab some opinions from you other tech's.... I'm just ordering a few HDD's now, I want to know what you lot would buy, yes.. its a matter of pref to a certain extent, but would like to know what is used mostly...and whats popular.. #1 Choice for me is Seagate - 5 Year Warranty - Had 1 drive go #2…
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dual/multi monitor screensavers
Hi I have a PC with a video card that has two video outputs and I have two monitors plugged in and set up so that I can open different windows on each screen or drag them across, but I cant seem to find any good free screensavers that support this layout. I looked on the net and found some that say they are free but they…
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need to buy a quiet running PC
I have never owned a desktop PC,only laptops, due to my small flat. However I am now tired of looking for a laptop that has a good screen etc (I prefer matte and bright, to the shiny ones that are on every machine except Lenovo) at my budget which is about £700. I am happy to switch my new Dell truelife laptop for a Dell…
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Printers...photocopiers...ink
I thought this was the best board to ask...:) I need to do some ordering for work and i'm a bit stumped :o What is the difference between toner and ink cartridges? Do all printers have both? Can some printers run with just toner? I tried to order a cartridge for an HP printer, but it the company only seem to sell toner for…
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Ubuntu v7.04 disk manager
I'v installed Ubuntu v7.04 on my tired old celeron 1.2ghz machine and it's nicely rejuvenated the old girl. Trouble is I added a 2nd disk drive at the same time and I can't find it. Does Ubuntu have something similar to disk manager.
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Ubuntu v7.04 (Feisty) Released
https://www.ubuntu.com (you'll be lucky if you can get on) New version is out today. Some improvements include: - New installer and partitioning tool. - "Windows migration" services. - Networking improvements (NetworkManager is now included) - 3D Desktop (Compiz) - Download needed codecs feature (rather than getting them…
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McAfee Security Suite Query
All last year I sued McAfee Security Suite quite happily. I automatically had a toolbar which enable me to look at any messages which had been snafflesd as spam or blocked in case i was Ok to accept these and could restore them for proper viewing. Last week my subscription expired and bought a new version of McAfree SS.…
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Cheap Epson Printer for child to use?
I am looking to buy a new printer for my sons first computer and am thinking of an Epson as i know the compatible ink cartridges are very reasonably priced as I am sure he will be printing loads of stuff off the CBeebies website. Can anyone recommend a decent but cheapy printer? Not sure what all these 6 colour printers…
