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Direct Me?
Soory, new to this area. My computer and I don't get much use except the odd post but have decided it is wasted. Can somebody direct me to a good book/site about getting more out of your computer (idiots version obviously)? First thought is why am I wading in paper when it can probably be stored on elsewhere e.g. computer…
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HP C3180 all in one printer
I think it is time to look for a new printer. Is the above printer any good, the price is very competitive at £36.78? Can you use cheap cartridges with this? With my lexmark color printer,I usually only use the black cartridge. Will I be able to do the same with this one? Also I understand it does not come with a usb…
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Help required on another thread please.
I have submitted a post on the Greenfingers Gardening thread which includes 8 photo's. Five show but three require clicking on the link. Lord knows why. It seems some people can view the pics, others not. Maybe some kind techie person might have a look and see what if anything can be done, or should have been done. I used…
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Dell C521 memory upgrade question
Hi, Got a Dell C521 with 512MB of memory. The memory occupies 1 slot (out of 4). I would like to get an extra 1GB of memory for it. My question is: do I need to buy 2 x 512M or can I buy 1 x 1GB? What is the cheapest reliable one out there? Thanks!
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removing vocals
Hi, is there away you can remove vocals from a song and then use the vocals and backing track for somthing else?
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sd card help needed please
Hi I have just received my sons birthday pressie. A JVC D-RG390 camcorder. It comes with a 32mb card, sounds very small to me:confused: before I give it to him, should I get him a larger card? I have a larger card in my camera, I cant see a 32mb lasting longer than 10 secs!! in a camcorder. Or am I missing…
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setting up outlook express
I have wiped my laptop and need to know what to type in the incoming/outgoing box. i know it is pop summuts. My email is ntl account. Any help appreciated.
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Wiping the Hard Drive
Hi Folks. I have now decided to sell my hard drive (well already have a buyer) and need to wipe my hard drive of any info including any ghost info. I have tried Dban which was recommended in a post previous but I can't seem to get it to work. Has anyone got any other free software ideas that I can get to do the job?
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Any VMC experts out there????
I am really desperate for some help as I can't understand why on earth I can not get pictures to appear on vista media center. it picks up the pictures' folders but these are empty. I have looked on loads of forums but found no solution for this disaster. Any help would be appreciated.
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Phone video editing
Does anyone know of any half decent (preferably free) software for Windows that will allow me to edit the videos off my phone (MP4 format)?
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Talk Talk router help please
Hi I bought one of the cheap talk talk routers from ebuyer and i`m having a bit of trouble!I`ve got a dell laptop on vista and that connects to the network ok,however i`ve also got 2 desktops ,both on xp and although it shows that they are connected to the network and signal strength is good/very good,i can`t actually get…
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Web Design Resolution Problems
Hi, I've got a problem. I use a Widescreen Laptop, and I do some webdesign (using Dreamweaver) Problem: When the site is designed, and then viewed on a standard monitor (4:3/1024x768) it is all over the place. I do not really want to learn CSS, so I think the easiest method is to get my laptop to display in 4:3, with…
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WiFi with Access Points - centralised admin
I wish to deploy a WiFi network using a core ADSL router and 3 Access points distributed for signal coverage etc..... I also need to impose WPA security and MAC filtering.... my hope is that I can configure these things on the core router, and that the configuration will cascade down to the 3 Access Points for screening of…
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xwheel load failed and hook load failed
hi there when my friends laptop boots up into windows xp, pop up appears saying load dll xwheel load failed, then after that another pop up says load dll hook load failed, and the computer just freezers. What may have caused this and is there a solution apart from formatting , many thanks
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Brother printer
Brother printer (DCP 115C) not working - any quick advice, when i send something to print the display is not even saying receiveing data, then i get a message from computer saying error document didint print. I have bought a new cable & it made no difference, any ideas?, could it be the printer or the computer or the USB…
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Building an entertainment PC
Hi Folks - I had a brilliant brainwave a while back of inventing (!?!) a compact sized PC to replace the clutter you have around your TV, such as dvd player, stereo, divx player etc... I couldn't believe nobody had thought of it sooner! I have since seen the adverts for PC World, where indeed people had thought of it, and…
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Cisco CCNA Course Online ?
Hi All Does anyone know if you can study and sit exams online for Cisco CCNA ? Thanks
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AV Sender
I have bought an AV sender to send my lounge Freeview signal to the bedroom and it works a treat without the need for trailing wires, etc. However, to change channel, I need to bring my Freeview remote to bed with me. I wanted to buy a "one-for-all" style remote control, which I only needed to operate one thing (i.e. the…
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Fitting new cpu fan
Hi, I have been having real problems with my computer, it just keeps shutting down after a few hours, I have tried everything and I think it is the cpu fan as it is making a noise and it is really hot when the computer shuts down. What i need to know is it easy to replace, as I am a novice? I am sitting here looking into…
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Quick browser open up window question
I am on a new PC at work and it's set so that only one window will open at a time (it overides whatever is already open) which is frustrating when I want a few things open at once. Can someone please remind me how to turn this setting off so I can have 4 or 5 internet explorer windows open at a time please ? Thanks in…
