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Video Sender problem
I have got a video sender (Thomson Model VS650) that I am using to see TV from our bedroom. But after every 2-3 days, it loses connection and the pcitue disappears. The only solution I have seen is that if I take out the scart from the sender and put it again after few minutes, then it works. Is it normal with all the…
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Laptop RAM faulty
Ok so my 14hour internet/mse withdrawl is over! I finally sussed one of my 256mb sticks is faulty and causing the dreaded blue error screen that even safe mode does not work with, I have removed the offending ram stick but now im left with just 256mb of ram running windows XP - so slow ! So I need to get me bum upto pc…
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IP Address Conflict
Can anyone help me with this problem please. I have a Belkin Wireless G router and am using both the wireless and wired lan to connect two laptops and a printer to the internet. Everything working fine for months - all of a sudden I cannot connect to the printer due to an IP address conflict. The printer is a Brother. I've…
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Ram Upgrade
Hi, I was thinking of upgrading my old pc ram, as its only got 128mb. how to I find out which ram it uses because there seems to be lots of differnt types. many Thanks Guy
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TomTom One Help
Hi guys, I use my TomTom One (bought at Xmas) at least daily, though when I went to turn it on this morning it won't 'load' and just stays at the 'hand' page. It's fully charged and the reset button doesn't do anything :( Can anyon suggest anything? Catt xx
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Lost emails!
Hello I have lost my emails from my Inbox. Emails saved in other folders are still there. I usually use bt yahoo to read all my emails and I have checked with them (at length) that there is nothing wrong with their server. The problem seems to be between Outlook Express and BT Yahoo. If I look in Outlook Express the emails…
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I need a Helvetica Font for use in Microsoft applications.
Could someone tell where and how I could download (preferably free) the full Helvetica font type for use in Word and Paint? Many thanks. Steve.
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Disconnecting from virgin media TV.
Firstly sorry If Im posting in the wrong area!.I couldnt find the area where to post to ask about Virgin media disconnection,so if anyone knows here It would be very appreciated.My dilema is, Im doing my friend a favour and waiting in their house today while they get sky TV installed and Im waiting in their house tomorrow…
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What have I done wrong??
I'm hoping that some of you out there might be able to give me some ideas (without too much technical jargon!!) as to what I have done wrong and how to correct my error. When I last opened up my notebook I received an error message stating that my system had recovered from a serious error, since then I am unable to connect…
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USB sticks
There are so many out there. Can anyone recommend a good place to get good value for money 2Gig or 4gig ones please?TIA.
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Problem with system date and time
Every day for the past four days, when I have turned my computer on the system date has been changed. It was 31st Dec 2001 yesterday. Today, only the time had changed. Has anyone else experienced this, and is there a way to stop it? Thanks in advance.
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HDD problem on Laptop
Hi, just purchase my new viao and its got vista on which i'm not used to, cant find where anything is. Anyway i'm supposed to have a 200gb drive on my viao but when i start it up for the first time it only has 176gb and its used some and only 164gb is free which i presume means thats what vista has taken. Can anyone tell…
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connecting a database to a website
Could someone please tell me an easy way of connecting a simple database to a website. (I am a new at websites) Thanks in advance
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Latest Opera Browser Released (better than Firefox)
Most regular PC users will be aware of the Opera browser, the latest is now out of Beta with a super new feature known as Speed Dial. Webpages seem to load quicker in Opera but as I say the Speed Dial feature is one I really like and will probably drag me from Firefox, for now at least. In short when loading a new tab it…
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Invision power board compatibility help with IPB gallery
Hi all, i'm running IPB 2.1.7 for the forum on my site. I really need the invision power board gallery. But what version would work on my baord?
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Canon A640 movie to Mac/AV out question
I have an A640. Using the Canon EOS Utility, I can send the camera LCD viewfinder output to the AV socket on the camera. The lead that connects to this socket is a 3.5mm jack at one (camera) end, and 2 phono sockets at the other. What sort of output is this? Composite? SVideo? Is it analogue or digital? The reason I am…
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Annoying registration pop-up
I recently bought a new laptop - Compaq C504EU with Vista. Every time I switch it on I get a pop-up inviting me to register my PC to maximise my ownership and support experience. I then get the choice to register now, later, or never. I've selected all 3 options at various points in the past but it still keeps popping up…
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is my mcfee expired?
I bought a PC which came with 1 month mcfee security. I got an email saying I need to renew it as the security will be expired on the specified date. Well, that time has come and when I open the program it still seems to be working as normal like before and there is no indication that the program is telling me its expired?…
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Online computer retailers
Can anyone suggets basically as many online retailers that sell good gaming systems as they know? I don't want to buy something and feel like i haven't looked as many places as possible. I've had a look at: awd-it, gladiator, novatech and tekheads off the top of my head but i'm basically looking for as long a list as…
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Ditch Dell's McAfee trial and get other security software?
I've got avast and zonealarm on my laptop at the moment, I'm not sure whether I should uninstall the mcafee that's come with my dell, free for 30 days. It seems like quite a chunky program with good features. But that's why I'm here in case you think it's best to just ditch that and go for the free security software? I did…