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album downloads
I was wondering if anyone could tell me which website is best for free downloads? I'm looking to download to the MP3 on my new phone thanks in advance
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External Hard Drive - buffer necessary etc.
Hi, Been looking into a new external hard drive, around £70 for 500GB and am wondering what difference a lack of 16MB buffer would make? I'm looking particularly at the Western Digital My Book 500GB and the Western Digital Elements 500GB drives as I currently have a 250GB my book and am very satisfied with both the…
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Monitor prob.
Hi gang got hold of a PC(evesham brand) last week through Freecycle, so plug everything in today and you can hear the PC starting up,but when i switch ths monitor(Vibrant brand) on a little green light comes on then about 10 secs later it goes yellow/amber. any suggestions? cheers:beer:
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Pages won't open since useing IE7
Help!, Since I've download IE7 I've been having a problem. I could be using the Internet fine no problems for a while but when i open a new page or tab the computer goes 'ping' and the page won't open, just has connecting on the top. Also stops me from using the right click function on my mouse. When i close my opened…
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Windows XP Updates
How important are the windows updates? Some of the files seem rather large and I don't want to waste my disc space on unnecessay updates.
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ADT Alarm Problem
Hi, We have an Accord XPC alarm that was installed by ADT some years ago and is now no longer on contract. We were never given the Engineer Code (ADT protecting their empire) but I now know how to reset the Engineer & User codes to the factory settings (after which I should be able to reprogram with my own choice of…
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Advice on a lap top purchase please
Hi folks, hope i have come to the right place - i have heard great things about you lo! :j Looking to purchase a lap top for personal internet use mainly. I use my work computer but want to start ebaying etc and this is a big no no from the work computer! Anyways, i want basic lap top with dvd & cd re-writer, enough space…
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Email Offline
I would like to recieved all my emails and stor them on my computer. this will enable me to clear the one i do not want. I have tried to use Pop Peeker but not always working. Has anyone any suggestion?
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Dell Power Lead
First Admission - I'm not a Geek :D But I need money saving advice from a Geek. OK real story. The power lead for my Dell Inspiron 510m has died and I need a new one. Two questions. Is an OEM one just as good or would the geeks advise sticking to the Dell brand? Of prime importance is 'Where To Buy?' Suggestions on this…
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Viewing a Powerpoint Presentation?
I have been sent a file to view that was created using Power Point, but I dont have PP installed on my PC Is there any free software that I can use to view the file? Any suggestions? I read somewhere there is something very similar to Microsoft Office suite that is legal but I cant find it anywhere
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browser issues
A simple one for you.I recently (using IE 6) removed the address bar and the buttons bar from my browser window using view/toolbars un-tick. Now I want them back, I have ticked them again - the buttons came back but the address bar is minimised into the top right hand corner - basically at the extreme right end of the…
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Weird IP KVM Idea for dual monitor
hihi. My machine has 1 gfx in it. On the network is a random pc that i dont use and it has a monitor. Now, would there be a way to use that 2nd monitor as a 2nd monitor for my main machine in the sense of standard dual monitor. So, in other words, sharing the 2nd monitor over the network to be used as a 2nd one.... Any…
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Dlink DSL-924T & DSL-G604T
I have just set up a new DSL-924T ADSL router in place of my old DSL-G604T, which was also wireless. What I would like to know is can I use the old G604T to extend my wireless range by using the ethernet connections on the back of the router and linking it wirelessly to the new DSL-924T. If this is possible, does anybody…
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Virus on Computer
hi guys im at a little bit of a loss :o My mum seems to have 3 viruses on her computer. All i know is that 2 are backdoor viruses and ones a trojan.... The viruses wont let me open AVG everytime i click on AVG to open it they close again. The same goes for AVG anti-spyware. I tried to google for Hi-jack This. But every…
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DVD region killer
Been trial-hopping from one program to the other to make my laptop DVD-Rom region free, but they all cost quite a bit, anyone know a good region killer that's under £15?
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macbook pro superdrives: are they all this noisy?
I am using and thinking of buying a MBP if the 0% c/card will burn that far. It's a lovely machine and whisper quiet except for the superdrive which is like a hairdryer. The make is Fujitsu and it's a new spec 15" MBP. I did some forum surfing and others seem to have a problem with noise on loading a CD or DVD, but this is…
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MP3 recommendation
I'm after an MP3. Ideally less than £50 and 4GB but would consider 2GB. I've had a look on kelkoo and other places but there just seem to be so many. Has anyone got any advice or personal recommendations? Cheers
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Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router
Hi, I've just found one of these in a charity shop and am hoping it's a bit of a bargain as I've been looking for one of these. It is "2.4GHz, 802.11g". I'm clueless though as to whether it will work!! At least I will have benefitted the charity if not! I'd like to set it up at my sister's flat so that when I'm over there…
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Help! need extra connection on router.
I have a BT Homehub wireless router. It only has two ethernet ports, which are both in use. I want to add a third PC to this router again by cable. Is there a box or splitter or something I can get to attach to the router to give me a total of 3 (or more) ethernet ports? Thanks:confused:
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Maps And Poi
Hi again . Is there any way to have points of interest POI added to some map software so it will run on my PC as i do not have a SAT NAV but I enjoy maps and the location of places. Not all are on paper maps. Hope this is a good one. Many thanks