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Linksys wireless connection
OK guys I apologise because I can't find the answer in the wireless sticky. I've got a linksys router on my main pc and a linksys wireless point on my daughters pc. It was working fine before I messed about setting up a wireless connection for a laptop. Current situation is my pc connects to the internet via…
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Unlock code for Cireon in car cd player
Hi, I'm new to this forum so apologies if this in the wrong place. My son just bought a citreon saxo but the cd player is locked and the people selling it didn't know the code. Any ideas? Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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xbox360 family settings
Hi We have recently set up xbox live. We have set up a user profile and have a free trial of xbox gold, This may be a stupid question but what is the difference between xbox gold and xbox silver? Also when I try to download something from the marketplace it says I cannot because of parental controls. However when I go to…
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Building a website
I have just invested in a Mr Site package (newbie at websites) and I am also looking to set up another couple of sites. I've heard that it's possible to buy a domain name and somehow use the free space provided by an ISP to host it. How does this work exactly? Is this the same as forwarding your domain name to a…
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Get More From Windows Vista
PIMP YOUR VISTA! Rainbow Taskbar want your vista taskbar for your desktop like this: well, all you need to do is edit the wallpaper of your choice, 1. open the wallpaper in an image editing software 2. Paste THIS gradient ontop of the wallpaper 3. make it around the same size as a taskbar 4. save the image and set as…
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Need to buy computer hardware from the US will i be charged customs tax?
Hi i need to buy something for my computer from America as it is not being sold in the UK. It retails for $60/£32 and is $70 incl shipping. I would like to know if i am going to be charged Customs for this item? I don't think so but i would just like to know for sure if i am i may not buy it. Thanks
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Digital camera
Is this camera any good, http://www.currys.co.uk/martprd/store/cur_page.jsp?BV_SessionID=@@@@1697283686.1176068984@@@@&BV_EngineID=ccffaddkimeefeecflgceggdhhmdgmh.0&page=Product&sku=606230
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Wireless problems..help!
Hi, my parents have an Asus laptop with an Elec TM router. Both are just over a year old but my parents have told me recently that they can only connect if they're connected via cable (been like it whilst in warranty don't you just love 'em!) I take my laptop over and all works fine wirelessly for me. I've tried having a…
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Sky tv asking for pin number to view channel 4 program
I couldnt find the digital tv thread so had to post here Can anyone tell me why this is happening? I cancelled my subscription on 23rd March and I'm supposed to have the freeview channels only on now does this make a difference? I don't even know what my pin number was should they give it to me even though I'm not…
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Help Resizing Images for Digital Photo Frame
Hi, I have the Aigo A396 digital photo frame and when viewing photos on it, they appear distorted and stretched. When I contacted Aigo customer support, they told me to resize the image to 480 × 234 pixels. I’ve tried this, but get a ridiculously tiny image, which is even more distorted than before! Usually I would be able…
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Dell Laptops
Hi Guys Im thinking of getting a new laptop. Im a student so budget is around £400. I've hear a few good things about Dell. I want a model with a wireless capabilty, the usual microsoft works programs, playing games and downloading music (legally of course) etc What are most people's experiences with Dell? I'm thinking of…
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Orange, Kaspersky and DNS
MY mate has just bought a laptop, kaspersky Internet Suite 6 and has a broadband connection to orange via the live box. He has loaded the Kaspersky no problems however when he tries to set up the broadband kaspersky pops up a message similar to threat dns resolver error. It then disappears - the computer does nothing - any…
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fancy a plasma or lcd for pc
Hi I have a PC with a cordless mouse and keyboard and an LCD monitor in front of me, pretty standard stuff, but for ages I have fancied a massive screen to use for my PC. I would like to put it away from my desk a little way, say 3m (due to room layout). I spend a lot of time at the PC hunched over the desk and it just…
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Help with Sky Movies?
Hi, We have Sky movies and just recently, think its since they changed the channels, we have to input the Pin number when we want to watch films rated 12, 15 or 18. Is this happening everywhere and is there a way round it?
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Serious error on laptop
Had this message for the last week on my laptop system dll user 32 dll was relocated in memory application will not run properly relocation ocurred because the dll c:/windows/system32 HHCTRL OCX occupied an address range reserved for windows systm dll's .the venodr supplying the dll should be contacted for a new dll.…
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Vista - What Problems Are There?
Hi Just got my new PC with vista - after spending 12 hours :mad: setting it up! Took me ages to get the Belkin Data Transfer cable to transfer the right information to the right place (6 attempts!!!!!!!:eek: ) Any way, its up and running now - but are there any problems that I should be aware of? I know there will be some…
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Do DECT cordless phones work in India?
Hi guys... I wanted to find out whether the assortment of DECT phones available will be able to work in India at all? Or will I have to look around for analouge cordless phones? Cheers.
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advice on wii ( the nintendo kind )
Hi, I am traveling to china this week and thinking of getting a wii and ps3, does anyone know if i buy them will they work in the uk? Any help, advice or websites with info on would be great. Thanks:beer:
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from back up disc to pc
been cleaning up my pc a lot today (ie putting start up discs back in) but i saved everything i wanted to disc but it just wont copy them back onto my pc is there an easy way of doing this
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Good System
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/E6600-CORE-2-DUO-2GB-320GB-nVidia-8800-GTS-ASUS-ATX-650_W0QQitemZ200095179872QQcategoryZ179QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem is this a good system for gaming and for the price, i know the CPU is pretty good and the GPU is a weaker version of a great card so i know about them already but what about…