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CCTV camaras
I don't know if this the right place to ask this, but after a spat of breakins where I live I decided to buy a CCTV camara and after searching the net and reading a lot about them I looked at one from Maplins, it is a Swan SecuraView N43CU, it has two camaras and a 5.5 inch Monitor, it is a indoor one. I live in a Bungalow…
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Navman N40i - winscreen mount problems
Have got an N40i but having probs with the suction mount. Is there a certain way to get this to stick to the windscreen, as mine keeps falling off??
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Home accounts software
Having reinstalled Windows I have realised that I don't have the registration details for an old version of Quicken which I got from a magazine coverdisk. Can anyone suggest a free home accounts package which will allow basic stuff like automatic deduction of standing orders/DDs, entering cheques, cash withdrawals, etc,…
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Sony Vaio??
Hi Whats the difference between these, is there much? Two laptops I have found are http://www.laptopsdirect.co.uk/Sony_Vaio_FE31Z_Laptop_VGN-FE31Z/version.asp & http://www.laptopsdirect.co.uk/Sony_VAIO_AR41E_VGNAR41E.CEK/version-1.asp Do you think i could find one cheaper?? Cheers Rich
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Camcorder-how do I download
Hi All! OK so got a camcorder this week, Canon MVX 450, worked out how to use it - pretty impressed so far!! But how on earth do I get the recording onto the computer - I've completley confused myself. It mentions NOT supplying a DV lead, but has a usb lead in the picture, in the directions, but when I get Canon…
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help please
i am having a problem with internet explorer, when i try to leave a web page or go back to a previous web page, a message pops up saying internet explorer has encountered a problem an needs to close sorry for any inconvenience caused. please tell microsoft about this problem we have created an error report that you can…
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DVD recorders - need a bit of assistance
Dont really know much about them, but Im looking for one for my boyfriends birthday. So could do with some advice from you guys! Ideally I would like a panasonic as everything else we have is a panasonic (tv and surround sound system). I know my boyfriend prefers panasonic and has always said he would get a panasonic dvd…
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Backing up to other drive
Firstly, my OH insists that we have our own screens on the computer. I have Sage accounts on mine, which works perfectly but although the icon is on his it doesnt work right and doesnt automatically backup from the one on my screen? Also we have just bought an external drive (G) and he has 'send to' the program Sage over…
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Looking for a new Dell Desktop
I want to spend approx £700 on a new dell desktop. Not sure which one to go for - anyone any ideas? Thanks in advance John
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wireless laptop
going to buy myself a laptop.what else do i need to get to enable me to be able to use it around the house we have broadband set up for the desktop which will still be in useand any ideas on cost.and how does it all work in simple terms please thanks
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Help! Paragraphs not working
Any techie people - please help!!! For some reason my messages dont seem to have paragraphs in. I type them and leave paragraphs but when the message actually posts it comes up in one big lump of words with no paragraphs at all. Any ideas???
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desktop and tv
hi, im looking for a computer but to say im a novice is an understatement. i want to be able to write and store essays , store photos, use broadband and watch tv. Im looking at dell inspiron 530 (£360) with 160 gb/1024 ram, dual core proccesor. Will i be able to add a tv tuner on this spec? thanks vtmil
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Alternative to paint shop pro?
My mums got a bee in her bonet about me getting her paint shop pro for her birthday, i'm sure she only wants it to doctor photos of herself (to make herself thin and wrinkle free!) or to cut the kids heads off photos and stick them on teddies bodies! The only thing is it's sooo expensive! Does anyone know of a good photo…
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Laptop needed
Can anyone suggest the best laptop I should get. I'll be editing video, photos and audio on it mainly. It will be my main PC as although I have a desk top I'm in need of a laptop so I can use it in different parts of the house and when I'm away. I don't need it to play games but it will need to be quite fast as I do a lot…
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Anyone got a Sony DVDR HXD860? Can't get it back on!
I pushed the "power off" button on the front of the DVDR by accident and it won't go back on. Hubby did same thing about a month ago, but it ended up ok. He is away at the moment, and I don't know what he did to get it back on. Its not dead - the time is working - just can't get anything else to work. I've tried turning…
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HDD Freeview PVR Opinions
Is anyone able to recommend which of these two I should purchase. There is a £30 difference in price but is there a £30 difference in picture/sound quality etc.? Topfield TF5800 and Humax 9200. The Humax is cheaper in price. Both get excellent reviews.
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dvd to hardrive
i want to copy a dvd to my hardrive but not really sure how to do it, or more so what program is needed to do it, anyone advise on a free and easy program i should /could use:confused: many thanks
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HELP, please, XP How do I....
I like to have quite a few icons on my taskbar. XP seems to only allow me a few then I have to click the arrow to see the rest. How do I get the ones I want actually DISPLAYED on the task bar? THANKS YOU, LINDA
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MP3 player for granny ...sumvison?
Hi a lady well into her 70's has asked about an mp3 player .... the interest has been on going so I am thinking of one as a wee gift. But I need to buy one that she can easily work, understand ...and whilst she uses head phones sometimes would mainly want to hear the music from the player itself! I thought for ease a flash…
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VirtualBox Install
I am trying to install VirtualBox on to XP Pro from www.virtualbox.org. I am intalling VirtualBox 1.4.0 for Windows Hosts However I am getting an error stating: 'The Software you are installing has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP' It recomends that I should stop Installation. Can…