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wireless for virgin broadband
heya looking for a cheap reliable wireless set for my virgin media broadband can anyone plz tell me if this is any good: http://www.ebuyer.com/UK/product/117886 or http://www.ebuyer.com/UK/product/116601 (but i need one with a usb adaptor too) thank you
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How to connect speakers :)
http://www.ebuyer.com/customer/products/index.html?rb=0&action=c2hvd19wcm9kdWN0X3Jldmlld3M=&product_uid=94478 Literally just about to buy them. Before I do though I need to know what I need to buy to hook them up to my Xbox 360 and my TV/Sky Box. I underatand it comes with cables to connect to PC but how would I connect it…
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text too small
Hi I would be grateful for any advice on my printer. It is an epson and the text has been coming out too small.Any advice would be appreciated.shrewdal
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How can I watch a different regions BBC ?
We live in East Yorkshire on the side on a hill and can only get West Yorkshires (Leeds etc) news, when our area is in the Hull region? It is really annoying and we were wondering if we got a freeview box whether we would be able to watch a different BBC? We have tried re tuning the TV several times and it isn't just us,…
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iTunes 7.3 help
A friend of mine has just brought an iPod video and asked me if I could downlaod the latest version of iTunes for him as it didn't come with a CD. I downloaded the latest version (7.3), stuck it on a pen drive and sent him on his way......he copied the file from the pen drive onto his desktop and double clicked it but said…
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System Restore gone AWOL
I just tried to use System Restore but got a pop-up message: "This application has failed to start because framedyn.dll was not found. Re-installing this application may fix this problem" I have just uninstalled Norton in favour of PC Guard (free from Virgin my ISP). Could this have been the problem? How do I fix this?
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Premium rate scam...
Thought I would let everyone know that I keep getting drop called of the following number, I was going to call it back but checked it, and have been notified that the number is a premium rate number and this is a scam this is the number 09757372917 So please all be aware of this scam you may already be aware of this but…
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DVD Recordings
We have a Sony hard disk drive DVD recorder and use the hard drive for most recordings. Recently I recorded a few programmes onto a DVD (RW –R) for a friend but even though I could watch the DVD they couldn’t see it on their DVD or their computer. So I copied the recording back to my hard drive and then onto one of their…
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Google Maps - Street View
Taking Google Maps one step further. This is really cool. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=37.09024,-95.712891&spn=47.167389,92.8125&z=4&om=1&layer=c&utm_campaign=en&utm_source=en-ha-na-us-google-svn&utm_medium=ha
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Firefox and the storage of screen shots
I recently upgraded my Firefox browser to the latest version, which seems to have disturbed retrieval of screenshots from folders. Essentially, I store screenshots of newspaper articles in various folders in My Documents. Usually, to retrieve one of these, I simple click on the stored document and the article will open as…
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XDA Mini S Help needed
Hullo you techies can you please advise me on the following 2 problems I am having with my XDA mini s phone. 1. I wish to personalise my text message ring tone.. now I know where to do it from but the phone does not let me select any personal tones which I have downloaded and wish to keep as my message tone. It just gives…
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sony vaio - cd stuck
I have a fairly old sony vaio. Hadn't used it for awhile. Put in a cd rom last week and now the cd player wont open. Have tried running the cd, but it isn't recognised, have tried paper clip into the hole on the player - still wont open. The Dips want to use it for games, but we are stuck now. Any advice?
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Ethernet V USB
Hi all I've been offered a new modem that connects via ethernet as opposed to my current setup which connects via USB. Can't remember the name of the modem, but is it worth changing over?
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laptop screen bust!
got an ACER 2428AWXMi with a 14.1" WXGA wide TFT LCD is bust as follows: where and how much to get fixed? is it even worth it?
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Unable to back up, help please?
Hi, I wondered if anyone can tell me why my pc has decided to NOT allow me to back up anything to disk? When i open my documents (letter, myusic, pictures etc) and right click send to there is no longer the option to save to cd. I really really need to back up my pc as I have downloaded special occasion pictures from my…
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Blank screen on boot up, but then...
For the last week or so, whenever I boot up I always get a blank screen (even after a few minutes when fully booted). If I turn the monitor off and then on again I can see the screen content, but it will go blank again after about 2 seconds. I'll then do a reboot and all is well. Initially I thought it was the video card,…
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hard drive physically damaged
the hard drive on my laptop is mortally wounded.Somehow i have inflicted physical damage to it and its time is limited.I have an external hard drive so is there a way i can transfer everything ( O.S. programs ,files ) on to it, buy a new internal hard drive and transfer it all back, in one easy action. i dont mind buying…
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Toshiba laptop v HP/Compaq?
Hi, My HP laptop suffered a nasty demise and is in the hands of the insurers currently . I have a new for old policy and my HP is old but ,they have offered me a Toshiba A120SE 10W instead. I believe that my Compaq was significantly better quality than this and ,I would prefer a HP/Compaq in return . Are Toshiba good…
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GigaAir 2727 Wireless A/V System
Hello, I have recenly bought one of these. I can receive perfect sound in the bedroom but no picture. Can anyone suggest what I am doing wrong???? Rgrds, Luke.
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Please Help Before My New Vista Dell Laptop Goes Through The Window
First of all I have Vista Business on my laptop, I would have prefered the Media Centre version, but my own fault I was too busy checking the PC spec and saw Vista and hadn't realised there were the versions.:o However, that aside, and I have no idea how I can overcome that, my own PC seems to have got security so I can do…