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Recover Wireless password
Hi Trying to put another pc on home wireless network, only trouble is partner set it up and can't remember password and he no longer lives with us and I am trying all sorts of combinations... can anyone help and tell me how I can recover the password? Thanks
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Can someone check my hijack this logfile please?
havent got any probs as such but just wanted to check everything was ok anyway!!! Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program…
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Bad TV reception - signal too strong?
Hi, The reception on my TV is REALLY bad, although i would imagine the signal is quite strong. I live on top of a hill and the mast can be seen, with nothing to disrupt the signal. Is it possible that the signal is too stong? i know you can get signal boosters, but can you get ones that break the signal down? Does anyone…
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Google check out
Can anybody advise is this payment system like Nocheck in that when you pay for something it is deemed to be a cash transaction on your credit card and interest is incurred ? Or is it just like a normal credit card payment with no additional charges? I hope I got that right ! Confused I am
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Lap top problem
Just had a phone conversation with a friend who is having problems with her lappy.When she boots up no icons or taskbar appear on the screen.Also the mouse doesn`t work.any ideas please???????
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can't uninstall a programme
i'm trying to uninstall pc guard advisor. gone in add and remore programmes and clicked remove, but a box comes up saying file 'c:\programe files\blueyonder\pcadvisior\unins000.dat does not exist.cannot uninstall'. does anyone know how to get it off.
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Scanning text into word
I have half finished an essay and lost it when my computer was stolen. I have still got an hard copy of the work I had done, is it posible to scan this into a word document so I can complete my work or will I have to re-type the whole lot in again
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Print Server & External Hard Drive Question
Hey guys! Just a quick question probably sounds really stupid but... Ive recently bought a netgear wireless usb print server (2usb for 2 printers), i have used 1 usb for my printer to make it networked , but I have got a Western Digital hard drive (external) and was wondering if there was anyway of connecting it to the…
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Streaming Internet Radio
Hello I have recently got a new Amp (Denon 4306) amd I'm trying to find a way to stream internet audio through it via the laptop. I thought about using the PS3's web browser to connect to the required stations ,but I can not get it to download either Real Audio nor Windows Media Player. Attached to the amp at present is…
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Help with restoring PC to factory settings or completely cleaning it out.
Now I have my laptop the kids will use the pc, their only little so will only use it for internet games. I wanted to restore it to the factory settings or just clear it of most things but the basics? How do I do this?? On my system restore thingy it will only let me restore it to a week ago ????? Help as I have no idea…
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best printer for occasional use?
hi i've been given the task of buying a printer for my father-in-law........ the main problem i can forsee is that it will only be used now and again to do the odd photo and to print out web pages sooooooooooo......... which printers the best taking into account: seldom use, how quick do the print heads dry out therefore…
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Wireless TV receiver
I am slowly but surely getting my head round a number of technical issues in our house these days! My next challenge is sourcing another receiver for our philips 1100 wireless sender. I already have one, but figure another would allow us to use the system on the other tv we have without dismantling. I checked ebay but it…
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Date on Sony Handycam?
Hi, Would any of you know how to make sure the date is transferred to DVD when recording from a Sony HAndycam DCR-PC55E/S please? I have read the booklet etc but the date never shows on the screen when recording.
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New Laptop Help???
Hi everyone Looking at getting a new laptop, well she who must be obeyed is buying it for me. Only looking to spend about 350 - 400 quid. Use it mainly for University work, some other office type stuff, storing pictures and surfing the net. Have been looking at Toshiba Satellite Pro A100 622! What do you guys think.…
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PC freezing
When I switch on my PC it shows "windows is starting up" and then it freezes. Is this a software problem or a problem with the PC? Any ideas on how to fix it? Thanks
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NAS Hard Drive Enclosure
Can anyone recommend one costing up to about £50 please? BarGin
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windows mail problem
right i recently got a new comp and set up my email and had it working ok...for some reason i now dont recieve mail from one account how it should /did work ..i have 2 email addys say steve1@email.com and steve.2@email.com steve.1 was the default mail and steve.2 was set up to be syncronised but request a password when…
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Can I trust updates?
This has probably been asked a million times before but I'm fairly new to all this so please bear with me. How do I know that when I get one of those regular popups declaring... "updates are ready for my computer, click here to install" some government busy body secret service department isn't trying to tap into my…
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XP Logon problem
Bought myself a Netgear wireless adapter to get the hoose networked. Loaded SW on Laptop & Lads machines. Each of the machines had individual accounts set up on them Cannot access any other user account other than the one used to load the SW. Windows Password screen appears on load up or log off and asks for a password,…
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Help! Can't do formatting when I write a post/comment/thread
I cannot use the formatting facilities when I write a tread. Also when I do several carriage returns this is not registered and all my text comes out as one large paragraph. I would like to be able to use bold, underline ect but they no longer work for me... don't know why. Suspect is has something to do with the MSE sight…