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Sumvision Kpac can i put DVDs on it??
I am getting a Sumvision Kpac DVD player is it possible to put a dvd on it to watch? Support MPEG-4 (AVI) video format, full screen display thanks
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Laptop is working hard but why!
My laptop is about 2 years old and had a Centrino Pentium M 1.6Ghz with 512MB RAM, I noticed it being a bit slow and the fan is chugging away at full blast. I pressed ctrl alt del and it's shows this: Why is System Idle Processes taking up so much of the CPU usage? At one point the total CPU usage was about 60% as you can…
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XP doesn't 'see' wireless connection
Losing my hair over this. Thinkpad 600E running XP PRO SP2 (clean install, so not a virus issue). Also have a desktop with Netgear wireless router. Have tried to install and use a BT Voyager Wireless PCMCIA card, and a BELKIN USB adapter. Both show a full strength connection from the router, but I can't get the laptop to…
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internet
hi all in on wireless inter net which keeps cutting off its comming up as someone else is connected to my wireless computer an everytime they come on it switches me off how can i get rid of them thanks x
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New Laptop Hard Drive
Hi, My Dell laptop hard drive (40GB) is chocka full. I need to buy an upgraded laptop hard drive (120GB+) and have it installed in my laptop. Does anybody have any good sources (competitivie prices, quality product and good customer service etc.) for laptop hard drives. Also have to consider delivery as I'm in NI. Would…
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Firewalls, Kerio vs Windows own.
I always believe that stand alone firewalls provided more protection than the windows built in job. However http://www.unixadmintalk.com/f55/kerio-personal-firewall-4-nips-86824/ Any idea what "BAD-TRAFFIC IP Proto 103 PIM" is about. I've googled it and there's a few clues, but most seem to say it's a near-meaningless…
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windows media player 11 hanging,not responding
WMP 11 works fine for all of 5 minutes then it stops responding,i like to use it as its easy to sync my mp3 player with. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling, makes no difference,can't get to the bottom of it. Also advice on a decent media player most welcome. thanks Andy
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Getting a hard drive out of a laptop
My GF old laptop has died and its got some of her coursework on it. If i can get the harddrive out a friend has lent me a little USB gadget that will connect to my computer and the old harddrive so i can hopefully get out all the files. I've taken all the screws out of the unit but it still refuses to come apart i can see…
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DVD & CD Drives not recognising disks
Hope someone can help, my CD and DVD drives have suddenly decided not to recognise any disk I put in. I have burned a disk on the CD Drive today so it is still working but I am wanting to install some new software and cannot get either drive to recognise there is a disk in. It is not just this disk, I have tried with…
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Help me .. Networking wired desktop with wifi laptop win xp via BT 2091 voyager
Hi folks, I am unexpectedly having trouble setting up my wireless laptop to do file and print sharing with my desktop (wired). Both machines connect to the internet ok (laptop - wirelessly, desktop - wired). Setup is as follows ..... (1) Wi-Fi Router BT Voyager 2091 - Gateway [192.168.1.1] (2) Desktop PC (WinXP-SP2)…
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Chnaging mobile phone pics once loaded onto PC
Ive taken some pics using my mobile phone and id like to rotate them so its the right way, is there anyway i can do this
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Best, Cheap Wireless Router?
This summer myself and OH will will be moving in with the in laws for a couple of months until OH starts new job and we move into new location. There will be three computers in the house (ours, OH's sister and MIL's). Can anyone recommend the cheapest wireless router and adaptop package, or separates, that we could buy?…
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Using old version of IE at the same time as new one can it be done?
Hi there Really hope you will be able to help me as my compny's IT department is refusing to help me. I work from home so bought a new PC instead of using the old laptop they gave me. I now have a problem running one of our web based programs and they will not help me so I hope you can. I used to be able to run this…
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Windows XP Repair Install With Windows XP Professional CD?
Is it possible to do a Windows XP Repair Install With Windows XP Professional CD? I imagine not, as i will be using my old product key code from my Windows XP CD... I have left my Windows XP Cd at home, and need a cd to do the repair install for me. Basically will it replace all the windows xp files with windows xp files…
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Data Recovery
Does anyone know of a good, cheap and reliable data recovery company? My hard drive has stopped working and I need to recover the data from the drive. Thanks in advance.
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Sky +
I currently have sky but was wondering if i bought a Sky+ box would it be as straight forward as plugging the box in and being able to use the recording facility/all other features?
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Internal memory card reader problem
I've a weird prob & cant seem to find out an answer why? I've an internal multicard reader fitted to my packard bell Ipower 6600 & upgraded the OS to vista Home Prem....since the vista upgrade every time I try to format a 2GB SD card I use for camera/sat nav etc the format completes but the disk only shows 986MB somewhere…
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Newbie laptop advice please
Hi, I am saving for a laptop at the mo but have no idea what the minimum system recommendations would be. Can anyone help.. I know no jargon so its all dutch to me . My friend said I need a min 80gb but they all have Ghz & Ram & OS so what do I need???!!! Help !! I want to store my music files & play them , I also need…
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Problem using Kodak Picture Software
I used an all in one card reader plugged into a spare USB port to download photos from an XD card since then when using the Kodak Pictures Software the programme opens OK but when I go to add pictures from the file I get a message box saying "Windows no disk. Exception processing error C0000013 parameters 75b6bf9c 4…
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Advice needed for a not so techie person
Hello all, I am looking for a laptop. My OH has one already. My questions are: Would we need another piece of equipment for 2 laptops to work under 1 roof? also what would I need to get, I will use it mainly for surfing and email, and maybe typing a few documents and storing photos on. anyone know what memory etc and what…
