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ITunes on removeable hard drive
Is it possible to load ITunes onto my removeable hard drive and build u pmy music collection on there? I've bought a 30Gb Ipod Video but my laptop hard drive is only 20Gb total (and probably 6Gb or more are programs), so I use an external HD for storing everything. Would I load Itunes itself onto my laptop, then set the…
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Great Value Harware Sites
Hey my motherboard just blew up and since it was getting ready for upgrading anyway I'm rebuilding my PC. About 4 years ago when I built it Ebuyer was king of components what's the story now? I hear Dabs is good but has terrible customer service, are there any other recommended places for memory, processors etc? Thanks in…
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Cannot access website -please check
Can you access following website, please check ?? https://www.lockheedmartin.co.uk I cannot access, have tried by broadband & dialup connection. Think it's still valid website. peter999
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MSN Messenger - what is the current version
Running version 8.1 of msn messenger. Nephew told me there is version 9 available. Went to msn.co.uk website and clicked on messenger link which gave me this.. http://imagine-msn.com/messenger/launch/en-GB/ there is no info about what version it is when i downloaded the software it was the same version. the question is is…
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Dell Memory Upgrade
I've got an E520 but as the upgrade to 2GB was £70 I decided against it from Dell. Just saw this on ebuyer which is a 1GB stick for £20 after the £10 discount if using googlepay. Could I get a couple of these and maybe remove the ones from inside my machine (I think they've used 2 512MB) and maybe sell those on ebay, they…
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Plasma screen hot, is this normal?
Hi, I've got a LG 42'' plasma, I have noticed that the screen is very hot, it has also started to make a bit of a buzzing noise is this normal. Thanks sue
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trying to print to a shared printer
at work but keep getting this message what can i do Microsoft.NEt Framework See the end of this message for details on invoking just-in-time (JIT) debugging instead of this dialog box. ************** Exception Text ************** System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception: Your file waiting to be printed was deleted at…
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Opera - Kiosk Mode
Is there an easy way of setting Opear to Kiosk Mode on a Mac?:confused:
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Help with internet\e mails & security please!
Just got a new laptop and having trouble with internet\e mail - can anyone help please? If I go on line and browse (using Mozilla) but then open up Outlook Express to pick up e mails, it continually asks if I want to go on line, when clearly I am still on line! If I say no, e mails not sent\collected, if I say yes, it…
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"Tagged" ? what is this?
I have just received an emial saying that a friend of mine(who I know) from Spain has "Tagged" me as her friend, and do I want to be tagged as her friend. It seems to have come from an American source. It asks me to say Yes or No, and if I dont respond, my friend will think I dont want to be tagged. Does anyone know what…
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WEP to buy or not - wireless router
Hi, been looking at the virgin website at wireless routers for the my ntl broadband to see what they offer and recommend. Have seen these two and was wondering which is better - http://accessories.virginmedia.com/webstore/CNETrelated/ExtendedInformation.aspx?ExtendedCode=NTL0508&ExtendedProdCode=M160614&CatCode=SELF520302…
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Archos IR Emitter not working
hi i have an ntl samsung cable box but my Archos DVR ir emitter won't get working - does anyone else have one of these? the code it wants to use is something like C228? is it worth trying another one?
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Help me find a DSL modem/router
Hi, my DSL modem seems to be on its last legs as the line takes ages to synch and the IP Profile Downstream rate is about a quarter of my normal rate. This modem was a BT 2091 but I want a DSL modem with 4 Ethernet ports. The only other feature that I think might be worth considering is MIMO. Any one got any…
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Password Protecting Folders on a USB Memory Stick
I have a 2GB Freecom databar which I use in work and as it is owned by work people can borrow it from time to time. I have a folder on the drive named "Personal". Is there any way I can password protect this folder so only I have access to it or will I need some software? Thanks
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Using PC PS3 at same time - hub?
Hi, Hope somebody can help with this. I have my PC connected directly to my modem via ethernet. I have just purchased a PS3 (wi fi built in). I have a wireless router upstairs next to my PC. To use my PS3 (downstairs) i have to disconnect my PC and then connect my router. My question is what would be the cheapest and best…
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If your webmail is blocked in office ...
Nowadays many employers block webmail access (eg. Yahoo, Hotmail etc.) from office network. Now if you send/receive mails from only a few regularly, you can create an online message board (with a password protection) which will be visible/editable only to intended recipient. http://www.writeboard.com/ is a free online…
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help?
i have a packard bell desktop,its a bit old and i dont have the recovery disks for it,but i would like to reset to factory settings as everything needs wiping. and start from fresh..any quick way to do this please??
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AV sender/receiver - lines on screen
Hi, I've just bought a GigaAir252 AV sender/receiver to be able to watch sky in a first floor bedroom as well as in lounge. Picture is almost fine apart from a line across the middle, and sound is almost fine except for a slight buzzing. I've tried all channels, turning off all microwaves, wireless broadband, moving the…
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New Email
Hi, Im looking to get a new emaill address. Ive currently got a few gmail accounts but they all get spam now and theres loads of things ive signed up for them. So im looking for a new place to sign up. Primarily it because ill be on the lookout for a job and want something that looks 'professional' if thats the right word.…
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Internet via laptop
Just a quick question, I have purchased a laptop and am awaiting delivery. The laptop is for use at home so whilst other half uses desktop for his footie game I can get on with my coursework and access the internet. I currently use AOL, does this mean I have to use the AOL software on my laptop or can I just use internet…
