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Dell laptop Hard drive compatibility
Hello all, Just wondering as my hard drive on my laptop has died... it is a 30gb ATA drive. Would a Hitachi 120 gb drive work on it? Its a Dell latitude D505. Cheers.
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Help have i lost my photos on my camera
I have a problem!!! We went away for a few days with friends and i ran out of space on my camera so i purchased an xd card and snapped away. I have just put it into my laptop and i could see the pictures but i couldn't open them it was coming up with errors. I restarted the laptop and now no photos come up and it says, the…
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Virgin router- computer problems.
Hi, I have recently installed a Virgin router/modem. Since installation, our computer has started turning itself off when out of use (not shutting down/standby) It has also become very noisy as if it's working really hard. Any ideas? Also, If I remove the router/modem will my old modem work? It wasn't used for a Virgin…
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Toshiba laptop help.
I am upgrading the ram on my Laptop to 2GB, by way of 2 1GB cards. I have put the first card in the spare slot and all is well, but where is the original card. I need to remove the original 512MB card and replace it with the new 1GB card. Can anyone offer any help please.:confused: The Laptop is a Toshiba Notebook m50…
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unsolicited fax
Hi i'm not sure if this is the right board or not so please tell me. I work from home and have the fax on the home line, i've recieved 2 unsolicited faxes, i don't want them coming through esp not in the middle of the night and wondered if its safe to unsubscribe via the site they've put which is https://www.nofax.co.uk or…
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Purple pics with Finepix camera
My daughter and i bought Finepix F700 cameras about 2 years ago, ( at the same time )she does not use hers much I use mine quite a lot. Hers went funny about 2 months ago the pictures are now purple. At the shop they said it needed a new chip cost about £100. Now mine as gone the same thing.The cameras where about £299 so…
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Anyone know a good ip hider/Anonymous proxy server
Hi want to hide my ip address , does anyone know of a good Anonymous proxy server
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Advice on buying new PC
Hi, I was hoping for a little advice from all you experts. I am looking to buy a new PC but am not sure what I need. I run Sage Accounting Software to do the accounts for oh's small business. I use a few small excel worksheets, use word a lot and save a few digital photos - but not in any expert way. Other than that just…
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Excel formula, where can i find them?
Am taking an Excel exam tomorrow, but it's the formulas doing my head in!! I have a big book, but they do it different from my tutor, which is for example: =SUM(B4:C4) Does anyone know of a site, where i can copy some from? Please! Am allowed notes in exam.Its the multiple ones, i get stuck on!
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security certificate expired
when trying to use ebay keeps coming up with security certificate has a valid name matching the name of the page you are trying to view security alert says information you exchange with this site cannot be viewed or changed by others there is a problem with the sites security what can i do to stop this happening it says…
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no pictures just boxes with small red cross in them??
Hi there, hope someone can help me, yesterday computer stopped showing pictures, don't know why but all i've got is a small box with cross in it. It's frustrating me and i don't know how to fix it as i'm a complete non techie dunce. Can anyone advise me what to do? Funnily enough as i'm typing this i can see all the…
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"Ram"..
Need of some guidence please...hoping to upgrade my memory(pc's) from a 256 to 1g....however been looking to offset the cost by using "google checkout"...problem where to go for the best price, only know of ebuyer so far...hope you guys can shed some light on this.....thanks!
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Pictures to disc with music?
My brother died suddenly aged 34 a number of weeks ago and I have scanned every picture of him we have onto the pc. What i want to do is make a slide show of all the pictures from baby to most recently but i would like to put music to the slide show and put on to disc so my parents can view it on their DVD player. I have…
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XBOX 360: What can you do with it?
Hey hello, I bought an Xbox 360 for my OH yesterday and am wondering what you can do with it, and what the best forums are? Played Gears Of War yesterday for 5-hours.... :) Really just interested to know what can be done to the thing, and what shouldn't be done etc. etc. I have a 10-metre crossover cable back home so will…
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Plasma or LCD?
No to tech option to buy 42" plasma tv should i or get a lcd plus and minus anyone, thanks:j
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Virtual Pets - help
This is hardly what I'd call techie but I'm tearing my hair out. My 6 year old got (yet another) Tamagotchi-type thing on a visit to the science museum. It's the "49 pets in one variation" see: here. She's pretty good with these sort of things and I'm not too bad myself but we can't get this one to do very much. It'll eat…
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The Challenge!!
your mission, should you decide to accept it, is to find the best spec laptop for £400 (+/- £20) before 18:00hrs today (7/6/2007). the prize. my eternal thanks. (this message will self distruct in 5 seconds.......... tch! that bit never works) :cool:
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Using Unchipped Canon Inkjet Cartridges
I bought this printer a while back now, not realising Canon had completely sewn up their monopoly on ink cartridges by chipping them in a way no one else seemed able to beat. I've now just spotted (thanks to Martin's weekly money tips) that INKredible are doing unchipped cartridges for this printer at way cheaper prices :j…
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Upon turning the Desktop on .... HELP!!!
Hi, I need help here guys please! When I power up each day i get the following message: NO BOOT DEVICE DETECTED INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE or PRESS F2 TO SETUP MENU The problem is I don't have a system disk???:confused:
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microsoft zune, anygood? or shall i get a Zen M?
just looking on ebay thinking about getting one does anyone know what there are like?