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Graphics cards and video capture
Morning all Does anyone know if the Radeon 9250 graphics card will support analogue video capture from a standard video recorder (yes, I still have one of those!) I've been onto the ATI site and asked them, but they just keep sending an automated reply saying "Check the specs" which isn't much use. If it will, does anyone…
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Help Needed In Buying A Plasma Tv
Hi Im looking to buy a 42in plamsa tv in the next month. I have been looking around and not really sure what one to go for, but I like the look of this one SAMSUNG PS42Q97HDX 42 INCH HD READY PLASMA TV (cheapest price I have round is £696- is this a good price?) I have £1000 to spend and would love if anyone knows of any…
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Openoffice vs Microsoft office
I've tried using openoffice and it seems like a very good program for something that is free. I've always been using MS so will I be missing anything if I switch to openoffice?
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Record TV on my PC
Hello, I would like to be able to record TV on my PC as basically I can't afford a fancy HD recorder. Any ideas how I would do this? Can anyone recommend a good and cheap TV tuner card and software? Thanks everyone Martin
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only slightly techie
Hi, i live in a fairly remote place but i'm popping over to see my mate for a few days who has no bt landline, and i cannot be without my computer (dell inspiron 8600)and web access.I know he has mobile phone signal,so can i stick something in my laptop to access the web? and what will it cost me thanks
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cant get linksys wireless ADSL Gateway to work
Argh! This has been an ongoing prob. for a year now - tried to go wireless a year ago with this router thingy and ended up my housemate linking up to the router with a cable and therefore the two of us being online at the same time, but NOT wireless!!!! Now a new housemate wants us to be totally wireless, and so do I, now…
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Hi ...appreciate your help...is this a trojan/malware...?
D: \System Volume Information\MountPointManagerRemoteDatabase - error opening (Access denied) [4] ran a scan and the above came up
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connecting two computers in different buidlings
Hi i was wondering if its possible to connect two PCs together. the problem i have is that one is at my girlfriends house and the other is at her dads garages which is a few mile away. can they be connected up over the internet through a private IP address or something along those lines?? thank you
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2 questions if you can help
1st question is i have an ipod nano 8g would like to listen to it in my car without having to change my stereo. what do i need to do this? the cheapest place to buy? 2nd question is is there anyway of hooking my sons portiable dvd player into the speakers in the back of the car? or am i best taking it to a electrics garage?
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Car stereo and freeview techie advice..
Anybody clued up on car stereos? Mate has just bought a DVD car stereo and wanted to add freeview to it. Ebay were selling car specific freeview players for around £50 but we're looking at doing it cheaper. Can you run a standard freeview box on a car stereo? Asda's cheap ones have a 12volt adaptor so theres no need for an…
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another email problem!
Hi, There seems to be a couple of email probs currently running and im afraid i have another one. I cant send an email to more than 1 recipient. Ive tried them all in the 'to' box or 1 in the 'to' box and others in the 'cc' box but they arent sent. It doesnt actually tell me it cant send them, it looks as if theyve gone…
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avatar won't show
hi i have uploaded my avatar pic onto the user control panel and it says this is my current avatar but when i post it doesn't show-any ideas anyone? thanks,louise
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Help! Urgent! How do I send a fax to...
Germany from the UK please ?! This is a serious question... I have been emailed a document I need to fill in, sign and then fax it back to a company in Dusseldorf, Germany and it has to get to them by noon tomorrow. I've never even used a fax machine at work before and those few who have, are unsure of which of the two…
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internet always disconnecting.
I will be very greatfull if anyone can tell me why my internet always disconnects when i turn the pc on.
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Help - File recovery
Hopefully I've put this in the right place. I was wondering if anyone knew of any programs that allow file recovery from external devices such as USB pens and phone's with removable memory. I accidently deleted a photo from a saved file on my phone and desperately want to try and get it back. I already have a program for…
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Archos AV500 Photo help please
Hi I have an Archos AV500 and can just about work out how to transfer my photos from my camera onto it. ( I have to do it via a card reader as it won't see my camera Ricoh R5 ) But the prolem I am having is that is just dumps the photos onto the hard drive but I can't seem to find a way to direct the photos straight into a…
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removing stand - Vistron 15" LCD TV?
Any idea on how to remove the base stand off a Vistron 15" LCD TV? The TV came with an optional wall bracket, but no instructions on how to remove the stand!
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connecting pc to tv?
Can I connect my PC to my TV? Actually I know the answer to that is yes - but how do I do it? I have a VGA connector on my PC, and scart, s-video and RGB connectors on my TV. Can I install a TV capture card into my PC and simply connect s-video to s-video? Is there any other way of doing it? I want to be able to view files…
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Play.com GRRR!
I ordered a Toshiba laptop on the 26/5 I rang up just now to see if it had been dispatched due to me going away for a few days tomorrow only to be told my account had been approved after security checks had been made but the laptop was now unavailable due to stock problems and no money had been taken! Why advertise…
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transfer hard drive to hard drive
I am coping stuff from a guys hard drive i got from work on to one i just purchased both the same hard drive external usb ones,well he said approx 7/8 hours time frame to transfer all info from one to the other,well he was doing it at work when not busy and i would say he was more like 11 hours,well he did about just under…
