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No Audio
Hi I mentioned on hee yesteday I had tried toput Vista on my Travel Mate 2490, but I could not do it. After trying various things I have now decided not to bother, why sell it in the first place and say it's Vista compatable, when in fact to do so would mean upgrading the machine, i.e. memory? Anyway, after deciding to…
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AVG Can't connect to update
Have had AVG for a couple of years now and never had this problem but suddenly yesterday it can't update. I have checked my zone alarm ssettings and they are set to allow. Is anyone else having or had this problem? it only started yesterday out of the blue
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Setting Up a New Website - Web Designer Needed - Please
Hi, Having first of all posted in DFW forum have been told may get a better response from this board so hees hoping. I am trying really hard to clear off my remaining debt and at the same time start a business which I can run from home to provide me with an income (all be it a small one) in the years to come as having just…
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Casio Pro Trek watch no longer works, Any ideas?
Bit of a long shot but they may be a watch mender out there. I bought a Casio Protrek watch a few years ago. Does everything like altimeter, temp. compass, even tells the time! Not anymore. None of the buttons work anymore, but that just happended over night, so I don't think it's mechanical. It tells the time still but no…
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Dell Dimension 2400 desktop DVD Drive
:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: Hi, My Dell Dimension 2400 desktop DVD Drive stoppped working first in 2006 (mind the PC was bought in 2004).I contacted the Dell customer service.As I was not insured , they advised me to buy the DVD drive from their online shop and it cost me around 60 pounds.They…
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AVG - trouble updating anyone?
Have been having trouble updating AVG since yesterday. Can't seem to get connection. Has anyone else been having problems?
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Laptop what do you think
[FONT=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]AMD Turion™ 64 X2 TL-50 dual core processor (1.6GHz)[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]What is Dual Core?[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Two processor cores work within the same physical processor chip to increase the performance of your PC.…
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How do I download the ringtone?
I've bought a ringtone from play.com for my Samsung D600 on T mobile but can't work out for the life of me how to "get it". Play.com tell me that they send it via wap and I've learnt how to get on the web with the phone, but there's no download appearing anywhere.:confused: Will it just "appear" or do I have to "do"…
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Vista and Moviemaker
I use to use Windows Moviemaker in XP but have now changed to Vista. Am I correct in thinking Moviemaker is only for XP? Is there something similar in Vista? I don't really want to have to buy another programme just to edit one bit of video.
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Xbox TV or Monitor ???
Want some advice on what’s better for Xbox and watching TV. Is it possible to play the Xbox via an LCD monitor and watch digital TV via a PC TV card? Or is it better to get a LCD TV for Xbox and connect the computer to th TV? LCD monitors are a lot cheaper than LCD TVs but I don’t know what compromise will have to be made…
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Bad Pool Header/Caller
Hi can anyone help me...i have recently kept getting the blue screen of death with the heading of either Bad Pool Header or Bad Pool Caller, what is happening is that my modem doesnt connect( which has always happened since tiscali sent it to me, its a sagem 800 i think) so i disconnect the usb and then i get the blue…
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live webcam question
Hi I have just made my first website which has a live feed into a nesting blue tit box. My daughter often uses the PC and comes in and turns the camera off because she reckons it slows everything down. My question is there a way of automatically detecting when the camera is off - so a message pops up or a red light saying…
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pvr query
I hope I am in the right place, so here goes! I am looking for a cheap PVR for the bedroom. There was one mentioned on Martin's home page recently, but I can't find it. It is just the PVR I need, not the Freeview, as I am on cable. Any Ideas?
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screen has turned 90deg urgent !
hi can anyone help my son has just changed the computer screen so everything is sideways on. icons start bar the lot. so you have to turn your head 90 degs to read it. we cant find out what he has done to make it. you cannot read anything unless you turn your head. this is beyond me can you help? ta
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audio gone on laptop...
There is audio only through the headphones on this laptop. It's an Inspiron and recently I had the motherboard replaced. Could it be as a result of that? It did not have good sound before but not silence! If it is related to the repair I may be covered by the warranty. Alternatively (I have checked the settings via Control…
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need help - how do I block these pop-ups?
Hope somebody can help me out here - I keep getting these annoying 'ads' popping up, offering me wallpapers, games, ringtones etc. I have already got a pop-up blocker turned on and have run virus scans but they keep coming up. It's driving me nuts! I remember this happened before and I found out how to stop them from this…
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Anyway I can make my pc quicker?
When I first bought it, it was really fast, but being on it every day for 5hrs has really slowed it down. Is there anything I can delete to make it quicker? There are about 200 photos stored but that is all and no big computer programs?
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Web display issues - Help please
Just been trying to sort out a few problems on my Mothers PC. Finally got an internet connection, and have noticed that the web pages are displaying strangely. Have tried both Firefox and IE. Here is a screen shot of the BBC homepage to give you an idea; http://forums.cpfc.org/attachment.php?s=&postid=5596290 I think this…
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dell laptop
Hi there, Im looking to buy a laptop and im hoping for some help on what is the best deal for me, ive got about £4oo to spend on one but im really clueless and to whats the best type to go for, its going to be used for just general surfing of the net and downloading music, and for my course work, ive had a look on dell…
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HP IPAQ Rx5935
Hi, I'm having 2nd thoughts on getting TomTom 1 sat nav but instead would like to buy a PDA/Tablet (preferrably with a large widescreen-mode) on which I can install TomTom 6 Navigator software. I think this gives me more flexibilty (as I already have a bluetooth gps receiver) and with a PDA/Tablet I can do alot more such…