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Help photos only opening with paintshop
:eek: Help, I am trying to download some photos from my digital camera to PC. They will only open in paintshop, which is no good - I am sure they normally open as jpeg files? Or similar, but def not paintbox! I can have as a slide show but can't flip properly etc. All other photo files are now also opening with paintbox,…
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Fiat Punto Cd Player
Hi All, If this is in the wrong place then sorry. Just wondering if anyone has a Fiat Punto 02 reg. I want to get a cd player but anyone who has this car will know that the cassette player is built into a curved dashboard so it seems difficult to find and install a new cd player. Anyone any ideas on where to get one and…
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Need advise on buying domain name and hosting
Hello fellow savers, I need to buy a domain name and also web need web hosting services. Nothing very high bandwidth. However, would want MySQL and PHP support. I was wondering if any of you guys can make some recommendations. Cheers, xarg
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Connecting Freeview to TV without a SCART interface
Hi Wonder if anyone can help me... I was given a free flipdown TV a gift with a new kitchen, but it does not have a SCART interface. My ariel connection is not that great so I have used a freeview box in my living room TV (which is fine), and want to do the same with this new one in the kitchen, rather than having to…
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No Feet
I am using a Kodak easy share camera and a HPdeskjet F380 but when I print the photos I keep cutting the feet off the bottom as it leaves a white margin where the feet should be. When I view it on the computer it shows all of the picture complete with feet. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
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Hijackthis log for slow computer
Hello all the hijack this gurus. Would you be able to have a look at my logfile. My ageing pc has gone very slow on startup and on loading programs. I have replaced Zonealarm with Comodo on Browntoas advice on another thread which has improved startup a bit but I still get large waits for other programs. I have defragged…
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NSIS Media Popups in Firefox
My daugthers PC has picked up a trojan ( NSIS Media ) which seems to have come from the online flash game sites she plays on. It is unique to Firefox and is very hard to get rid of without a clean install after Firefox is deleted in safe mode. It also avoids spyware scanners, anti-virus scanners etc but a chap has written…
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Copying fonts between PCs
I've got Garamond Truetype fonts on one PC but not on the other. Actually I have Garamond Type 1 font on the other PC, but the Garamond font doesn't seem to be displaying/printing correctly on that PC. Is there a way to copy installed fonts from one PC (Win2k or WinXP) to another (WinXP)?
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Members website?
Hey, I'm setting up a new site for a mateand want to implement a members area (paid hopefully.. :S). Does anyone know where I could go to look to find info about this? I've set up a lot of sites in the past but had to do this before. Cheers (and cookies) for all replies.
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speedtouch 780wl
Hi all, I'm sorry if this is a really simple question! My friend has paid someone to network her two computers together and he is basically messing her around, his latest thing is that he cant get a router/modem that is compatible with Tiscali broadband unless he pays £76 from Tiscali themselves. Now my question is, I have…
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PC Auto restarts
Can anyone give me any ideas whats wrong with the wife's PC... I reformatted it a while back with XP, then installed SIMS2 for her - whenever she was mid game, the PC would shutdown/restart (cant recall which one particularly) it would do this religiously after 10-25 minutes game play... at first I thought graphics…
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.NET Framework
I get the following every time I go into one of the user profiles; NET Framework Initialization Error To run this application, you must first install one of the following versions of the .NET Framework: v2.0.50727 Contact your application ……. Could anybody tell me what it is please and what I should do? Many thanks
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Windows Update Problem
I had a problem before with error messages talking about synchost.exe and later svchost.exe, which happened after an automatic Windows update seemed to get stuck. The PC then kept freezing up. I am posting this from work. I posted on this board and did a system restore and then followed Browntoa's instructions for malware…
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Massive update
Hi, I'm set for Windows automatic updates, since Tuesday, each morning when I connect to the internet, I get the wee download shield, it's there for a while, then disappears, then comes back. Thing is, it is now only at 63% download, is this a massive download? I'm on dial up, but it doesn't normally take days, I even…
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AVG Anti-Rootkit
Few days ago i was having problems with updating the AVG antivirus software. That problem is now solved. While looking at the AVG website i came across AVG Anti-rootkit http://free.grisoft.com/doc/39798/lng/us/tpl/v5 what is it exactly? read the description but can't really figure it out. On my pc i have zonealarm, AVG…
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Faulty Xbox 360
Hello all! I'm not sure if this thread belongs on this section of the site, so apologies in advance. My Xbox 360 has broken, for those of you familiar with one, the "ring of light" at the front has turned red instead of green. I believe this is a common problem with them. SOmething to do with them overheating!! My query is…
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How do I allocate a drive letter.
Please someone help. I have just reinstalled windows xp. I have two hard drives on my machine, drive C is ok, I can't get the other one to work. I don't know how to allocate a drive letter for it as when I try to do it now it's greyed out. Thanks
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Connecting 2 PC's?
Cutting it short here, one pc in room the other direct in another room, How can i link them both together to run from the cable? Running with virgin media. Also what materials would i need? Thanx in advance :beer:
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Ipod installation problems
At long last I have got the new version of itunes on my computer and have bought a new 30gb Ipod. My Ipod did not come with an installation disc and I thought that this would be ok as the drivers might be on the ipod. When I connect the ipod to the computer, it is recognising the additional device but saying that there are…