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on/off switches on computer
I'm sorry that this is possibly the most stupid question ever! On the front of my tower is the on/off switch with the blue light that I use to turn the computer on, but also on the back there is an on/off switch near to the power supply and I don't understand what this one if for, should I be turning it to off when I shut…
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MSN Explorer
Hi, I need to know if there is a free version avaialble for MSN Explorer to use with Vista OS. I have tried downloading one from Microsoft website but it asking me to pay for it. I have used a free one with XP but unfortunately that version is not compatible with Vista. Thanks MS
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Which Router to choose advice?
I need a Wireless Router, and am thinking of one of these. Which one do you think would be best? Both say they are compatable with Virgin Cable. My wireless card in my PC is a belkin one, so would the belkin one be a better choice?…
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Looking for: Sanyo Digital Camera USB Cable
Hi I am looking for a sanyo VPC-G200 USB lead as I would like to transfer my photos to PC and the camera does not have a memory card facility. I've searched on google but no help Any one know please?
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New version of Lavasoft Adaware
On recommendation from an 'expert' I downloaded the new version of lavasoft's Adaware programme. Since then things dont seem to be right. I get repeat error messages and it continually asks if I want to download the latest 'UPDATE MANAGER' even though I have just finished doing so. Is there a known problem with this…
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how to convert wpl file to mp3 or wav
I downloaded a sound file which is wpl format but need to cover to wav or mp3 so I can play on cd player. How do I do that. Is there a software that lets me do this. i cant fine one
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Laptop Help
I am a student who is going into 3rd year in a business degree and i dont really know much about laptops. I need a new laptop and i mostly use it for the internet and to do coursework such as essays,reports. I was wondering what the best and cheapest laptop i should go for would be and does anyone have any idea where the…
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Oops, messed up a Voyager 205
Messed up my friends Voyager 205!! He was with BT but migrated to Onetel but kept the same rouer, one tel talked him through all of the settings for the router. I accidently reset his router and have lost the settings for him (he never kept a copy thought). One tell have gave us the settings for but will not help with the…
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Links folder in Favourites
How do I get rid of it? Have recently reinstalled PC and I can usually hide the flipping thing, by right-clicking and selecting Hide, Apply. This time though it refuses to be kept hidden, keeps popping back again! I don't want to go into the registry, does anyone else know how I can lose Links for good? Thank you
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what's that symbol?
had problems with computer last week and had to use the restore cd. now on some sites i get a small rectangle with a red square, green circle and blue triangle within. anyone know what it is and how to rectify it as i didnt have it before. cheers.
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Which Is The Best *FREE* Video Editing Software
..........and where can I download it from please As my PC skills aren't anywhere as near as good as Bill Gates, I would like it to be very user friendly Thanks
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I want a cheap 26" inch LCD TV.
I want a cheap 26" inch LCD TV. The cheapest I've found are Currys Matsui £269.00 & Argos Acoustic Solutions £269.99. Anyone know any cheaper? I want a cheapie as its only for the bedroom. Will also be looking for a bracket on a swivel arm, but I can get this cheap on Ebay I think? Thanks for any ideas UNDER £270. Kim
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BT Voyager 2100
I keep getting a message up that the information I am sending is not encrpted and and be seen by others. I am using the above router and have checked the hide wireless network box. Should I be doing something else. Thanking you
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wireless help
:confused: Hi folks, Trying to set up wireless in the home, one laptop and one router. should be straight forward. Laptop recognises router ok (philips snk5620) but cannot get online. ADSL light on router is not lit. checked line at bt and they say should be ok for ADSL. totally confused. filters fitted on all points.…
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Problem with floppy disk
A friend of mine has been using a floppy for a few years to keep some club records. Recently she tried to use the disk and found her files were not accessible. A message saying disk not formatted appeared and asked if she wished to format. Has she now lost all her files? The disk is labelled with the files concerned so she…
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cheapest option to get Windows on laptop
We have a laptop and it came with a 60 day trial for Windows which has now expired. How cheaply can we now install XP onto the laptop? All advice greatly appreciated.
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Installing sound/audio to pc
I'm properly struggling with this, trying to install c-media audio device for hp desktop pc. It's won't let me. Would there be somewhere on internet to do this? I have looked on the Control Panel, Sound Devices, but it says there's no audio device. I've tried installing and reinstalling drivers but just wont work
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All in one printer, copier,scanner and fax.
I'm looking to buy an all in one, printer, copier, scanner and fax for my home office. (fax being vital). I have a budget of £100, spending less would be great! Something as small as poss would be an advantage, along with reasonably priced ink cartridges. Any recommendations? Thanks in advance, Bill.
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keep losing tool bars from top and bottom of screen please help
please help
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PC help please
Someone please help. I have recently bought a new (2nd hand pc) Dell, my old pc, Hewlett Packard I have sold to a freind. Before selling the pc, I reinstalled windows xp, (using my dell windows xp disc), however since doing this the sound drivers on the HP pc have now failed. The HP came with four installation cd's but…