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Problem opening attachments
hello all , was wondering if anyone can help? I have just bought a new PC ( a compaq presario) running Vista home basic. When I try to open any e-mail attachment it tells me: C\uaer.LAR\APPdata\local\microsoft\windows\tempinternetfiles\low \content\IES\ovmojfrv\RA+template(1) doc: file may be in use by another application\…
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PC keeps tripping off--- Please help
:confused: Recently my PC has beguin acting v strangely. Basically whenever I try to write something to a disc using Nero the PC tower trips off as if it's blown a fuse. It hasn't blown a fuse but I have to remove the fuse from the plug & then put it back in (put the same fuse back in & I can do it immediately) before I…
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Recommend me a laptop please
I want to get rid of our bulky computer desk and PC to free up some space at home. The laptop would need enough resources to let me edit photo's and video's whilst also be able to watch films etc effortlessly. Want to have a good battery, large storage and probably no bigger than a 15" screen. I probably wouldn't be taking…
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New Email Alerter on PC and SMS Txt too?
New Email Alerter on PC and SMS Txt too? I used to have Msn Messenger advising when I got New Email, Gmail does Not do it? What having an Sms Txt send to your Mobile Phone on receipt buying a Blackberry is still out of the question it just does justify the casual use of email for the monthly subscription. Heidy
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TV Remote Control Extender?
TV Remote Control Extender? Any you guys hear of a TV Remote Extender it means I can be out of the TV Room and switch the TV off or change channel? I have a TV B Gone Unit already the problem is the finger will go on me every time I am in the room. Heidy
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Make my own desktop icons
Can anyone tell me how i can use a picture as a desktop icon ... for instance i would like to cut a picture (i have photoshop) of my boys face and use it as an icon for his folder of internet shortcuts. Thanks
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dv camera help
Hello, I have a jvc gr-d366ek dv camera. Does anyone know about memory cards for this device? I do have the booklet which just tells me i have 32mb removable card but it doesnt say what i can go up to, and i cant find out on the jvc site (though i have emailed them, but would like to know now so i can order a card) I want…
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Photo Manipulation Software HELP!
Im hoping somebody can help me! Many years ago I used to have an absolutely brilliant image manipulation program, think it might have been called Micrografx or something like that. Does anyone know what I mean and know if it is still available? I have seen something called micrografx on ebay but I dont know if it is the…
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Vista Problems Please help
Hi there. We have been gifted a Compaq computer with Vista operating system. Trying to get our heads round it but having quite a few teething problems. It won't let us download attachments in our e-mails. It seems to download them into a temporary file but as soon as the download is complete, it goes back to the original…
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Please give me advice on what to do
Hi We have used McAfee Security centre for two years now and, as we're not that technologically advanced [!] we like it as we know how to use it [mostly] and find it does the job. It has now expired and we need to renew - can anyone give me advice as to how to find any renewals offers online? Thanks for your help GJ xx
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Replacing GX520 CD-ROM with a DVD RW?
Hi, I have just bought a gx520 off ebay. It is a SSF so the cd drive is really a laptop type one. It is currently a H-L GCR-8240N. I'd like to replace it with a DVD RW. Any recommendations as to what to buy? Many thanks.
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Recycle Bin Problem
Hi When i click on Recycle bin this morning, the option to empty it has gone, it's also gone from the "file" option when I open it. Can someone help please
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Yahoo email
messages to my email account either take hours to arrive or do not arrive at all. Could anyone suggest what the problem may be. I have a hotmail account also where there are no problems at all that I am aware of. I look forward to receiving suggestions to overcome this problem.
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Saving streaming videos
Hi, Does anyone know of a free program that allows you to download and save streaming videos from sites such as youtube etc. Many thanks.
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Web hosting 'on the cheap'?
Hullo! I'd like some advice on web hosting. I've beeen designing websites for about 10 years now, but in all the time i've been designing, i've never had to look into hosting as it's always the 'client' who sets it up. Now, My girlfriend & I got engaged last month (so she's now my fiance :D - and also visit's this forum as…
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Is this desktop a good deal?
For £224.99 you will get: · Stunning Sleek Black/Silver Tower case with FRONT LCD Display & 400Watt PSU!! · Intel DUAL CORE Pentium D 6GHz (3Ghz x 2cores)* Processor with 64Bit Technology, 4MB Cache (2x2MB) (ADD £14.99 to UPGRADE to Intel DUAL CORE Pentium D 6.4GHZ ) · Fast 1GB DDR2 RAM 667MHz (ADD £25 to Upgrade to 2GB…
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SKY + Box Telephone Line
What happens if I disconnect this ok wont be able to get Box Office but what other issues?
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digital camcorder questions
wanna buy a budget digital camcorder around £50 ? , trouble is ive got a bit frightened by all the techo nonsense multi-region /divx that affected dvd players so what are the main features to look out?- anything to avoid? what are the recording times before memory is full? also there appear to be a worrying array of…
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automatic computer standby/shut down. need help
ok my computer shuts down sometimes, someitmes when iam surfing the internet, or sometimes when iam not even doing anything and i leave it for a sec and it shuts down. iam on a pc. the hard drive power light button thing turns yellow instead of green and my screen turns black, the screen power button turns yellow also.…
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Hotmail Locked Out Please Help!!
Please somebody out there must be able to help. Recently I've found I cannot log into my hotmail account. No matter what I try. I have contacted technical support at MSN with is only available via email and all I get told is firstly to answer stupid questions like what was the ip address of the last machine i was…