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Connecting Wii up to a PC Monitor
I was just wondering if its possible to connect the new nintendo wii up to a Thin screen pc monitor?
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anti virus query
Hi I have AVG antivirus on my system and run scans regularly Today I have gone into my daughter user account and when I start avg it looks like the last scan was months ago, I thought when I run a scan through my user account it scanned the whole computer? Is it just not showing any recent scans because they are run on a…
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TV out from laptop
Just received Dell Inspiron 1501 with ATI Radeon Xpress 1150 graphics card. Is it possible to view on standard tv via the monitor port? There is no dedicated tv out port.
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How can I be notified of updates on a website?
Hi there I visit a particular website from time to time but the owners tend to update it very infrequently. Does anyone have any recommendations for any sites or software (that are free!!) that will email me when the site has been updated? I know there are a few on google but I'd rather have one thats been tried and test…
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How can I get the best plasma deal from Currys?
Our 42 inch plasma died in January, it has taken till today for coverplan (so Currys or PC world) to send us vouchers for £1000 to replace it. My husband likes the Pioneer PDP4270XD for £1,299.99 & I like the Philips 42PF9631 as it has a backlight (ambilight) also £1,299.99. There is also an offer if you buy a high…
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How can I send TV wirelessly for recording on m'new PC?
I've got a new PC on the way with Vista Home Premium though it doesn't have a TV card. I was wondering if there's a product whereby you can send the tv signal from your sky box (using the second scart outlet) wirelessly to the PC for recording there, or even viewing? A wired option would also be feasible though it would…
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Vista Compatible Programs ?
Very recently someone posted a link to a webpage showing older programs which are Vista compatible. Can ayone point me in the right direction please. I think it was posted within the Techie forum, but have searched and cannot find it.
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ethernet port problem
on my friends computer when Ethernet port is turned on i connect the ethernet cable from the router, everything is ok for a few seconds , then the computer flashes up blue screen of death about a possible hardware problem ( i have tried a few new routers and ethernet cable no difference, all these work fine on my pc) then…
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RAM Help
Hi I have a Dell Insprion 1300 Laptop, With 256MB of RAM, I really would like a upgrade to a more powerful one (512MB/1GB), but for a really cheap price. Anyone seen a cheap one? Please help :confused: Thanks :j
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Computer date going back in time?
Recently my computer clock has been losing time and I was told it could be the internal battery needs changing... but now I notice and this is everyday my computer date is going back to November 2001 between the 1st and 7th it varies daily... I have to reset it to todays date... any ideas people why its doing this? thanks
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Linksys - WAG200G - Network Key lost
I have got one problem.. ...not with this router...but because I did something wrong... I had set up this router few weeks back and it was up & running...perfectly fine.. today morning, I reinstalled the Intel PROset Wireless Software (3945ABG)..... Its detecting the wireless connection but its asking for the key (WEP/WPA)…
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Email disclaimer for Exchange?
My company needs to start using a corporate email disclaimer to protect itself. We run Exchange 2003 Standard edition and this does not include a disclaimer feature, and neither does our firewall. So we need to look for a separate product that offers this facility that adds a standard message to every outgoing email. All…
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Magazine offer will not let me order direct debit by phone... should I use post?
Want to get this magazine offer 23 magazines for £1". ... So I am definately not going to enter my bank account number and sort code on any webpage for security reasons no matter how secure the sight is. So I am opting for the phone method. But when I call the number they don't know about the offer and say they can only…
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Vista Java / Flash.
Is anybody else apart from me having problems with flash on Vista? I've got Vista Business edition installed with Flash 9 and Java 6 but when i try viewing a video on Youtube or (for example) Instant win games on national-lottery.co.uk i'm constantly being told i don't have Flash or the correct version of Flash installed…
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Dell E520 Vista/motherboard question
I've recently bought a Dell E520 desktop preloaded with Vista business to replace a long in the tooth desktop with not bad components, but an old CPU. The mobo in the Dell only has sata connectors, but I have a reasonably large IDE hard-drive and an IDE optical drive I would like to re-use rather than allow to rot in the…
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pci express
anyone know where to get a real cheap pci express card "doesent have to be new" just cheap, i looked on ebay but was wondering if there was anywhere cheaper, thanks for your time.
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WGA - Latest Update T&C's
NOTICE: THIS UPDATE FROM MICROSOFT WILL HELP YOU KNOW IF YOU ARE RUNNING A PROPERLY LICENSED, GENUINE COPY OF WINDOWS XP. SOME UPDATES AND OFFERS FROM MICROSOFT REQUIRE A GENUINE COPY OF WINDOWS XP. INSTALLING THIS UPDATE IS OPTIONAL. THE UPDATE WILL BECOME A PERMANENT PART OF YOUR WINDOWS XP SOFTWARE. INFORMATION ABOUT…
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Ipod Shuffle Full when it says its empty
Hiya Guys, i hope you can help me.:confused: On Saturday I bought 2 shuffles as presents for s friends twins. The first unit works fine that we loaded, but the second unit picked up everything on the computer as a natural sync motion. I tried to delete these tunes from the unit, which says I have done it, but the capacity…
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Technophobe buying a new desktop PC
Hello! I’m looking to buy a new desktop PC to replace my old computer which is over 7 years old now, runs Windows 98, and is virtually on its last legs! I better add here that I am something of a technophobe. I've tried to do a bit of research online (via Google) for information, but much of it seems to be conflicting.…
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What's the difference between wireless access point,extender, bridge etc?
Hi all. I'm looking to get the signal from a flat who would be my next door neighbour but their on the floor below. So I need to boost the signal to get it to my pc in the bedroom, the lounge bay window should be fine although I haven't checked yet. I've come across different hardware titles but I don;t know whether they…