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Installing Windows
Hi I am just re-installing Wondows XP n my PC. I was following some step-by-step instructions off the Internet. Anyway, it said to delete the partition that currentlt contains Windows BUT I deleted the other partition by mistake. I am not worried about losing files as i wish to format the whole PC but does this mean that I…
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Converting videos to DivX
Hi, I need to convert a few videos from .avi to DivX so that they can be played on my DVD player. What software would be good for this? (preferably free)
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Will USA dvd region 1 work here?
Hi does anyone know if USA dvd region 1 will work in this country?
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Canon 400 camera- will these flashguns work?
I have just bought a Canon 400 Digital camera with the 18-55 kit lens. When I had my old Canon SLR I used these two flash guns, will either work with my new camera or do I need to save up lots of pennies for a new one? HANIMEX Thyristor Computer Zoom Bounce Flash TZ-2 CANON Speedlite 200E Thanks.
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TV picture shake
ANYONE HELP, when I show my photos, on TV the picture shakes, the photos were taken from my digital camera put onto cd. when I show them through computer i get a good clear picture,but on dvd player to TV the pictures flicker,.
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IP/Wireless Cameras
Hi All, I would like to setup a webcam at home for a bit of security monitoring. All the cameras I have found have a cost upwards of £200 and seemed to be aimed at security of commercial buildings. Am probably asking a lot, but here goes! 1. Should be wireless and IP so that I can connect to my router without my PC…
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3 network
Hi since last night I have had no signal on my mobile whatsoever, usually it is very good. I am with 3, wondered if anyone could shed any light on the problem. I have cancelled my contract with them but it is due to finish on the 10th september so no probs there. I really don't want to ring their customer service as I…
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New Desktop advice
Hello, I have about £400-500 to invest in a new desktop PC, not including the monitor as I already have one. To say I'm confused would be somewhat of an understantement, I have read this thread; http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=503077 It was very helpful, although I don't want as higher spec as this…
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Laptop playing up
Hi. When my husband went to turn on his laptop last night the screen stayed completely blank. All the symbol lights were on. I tried it again earlier & the power light came on & then everything went off. Any help would be apreciated. We`re both novices re laptops. TIA for any help.
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Host a website from your home pc?
Hi guys, Im wondering how difficult it would be to set up my own website and host it from my home pc. Things ive learned so far that i'll need.... to register with dydns (or something :o ) my pc will have to be on 24/7 I'll need to set up security measures does anyone know of a site that will give me step by step…
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Wiki Scanner ! What has your company been editing on Wikipedia.
You may be surprised or even stunned to see what your company PC's have been used to update on Wikipedia. Lets start with a big one, HSBC, you might expect the press office to make edits about company info, financial matters etc but would you really expect the HSBC to feel the need to update information about..........…
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Soft shadows under website photos - how?
Websites with photos look really professional when they have 'soft shadows' under the photos. Does anyone know how this can be done? I only have Frontpage 2000, so that may be the problem! Thanks
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any cheap PS2 deals??
Hello, I am looking for a new PS2, our old one has given up the ghost! We were hoping that after the release of the PS3 that they would get cheaper, but apart from asda selling some off at £50 a while ago (which we missed), i havent spotted any bargains...:confused: Does anyone know where the best deals are? thanks:beer:
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How can I convert an OpenOffice doc to Excel?
Hi Everyone, I don't have Excel on my computer - just the Excel viewer which doesn't allow me to fill things in on Excel documents. I was sent a report to complete as an excel document but due to this I had to put it into OpenOffice to complete it. The person I had to send it to, however, has just got back to me to say she…
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Help needed with router
I am a non tech female and I need to set up my PC with a router .....Could some kind person help me please? I have been accessing internet via dial up broadband on my PC and have just bought a laptop and a router. I have managed (!!!) to set up the router and have been accessing the internet on the laptop with no problem.…
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Can anybody help?
Hi, Could any resident expert have a look at this and advise. I am still anxious about my alleged Cutwail t trojan. thanks. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:36:54, on 22/08/2007 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Boot mode: Normal Running…
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Modem Help Please
Hi If I were to purchase a modem which was the same as my current modem, for backup purposes should my current one go wrong, would it matter if it didn't mention my ISP (AOL)? I have a voyager 105 with AOL and i've seen a few, but they mention BT Broadband or nothing at all. I wanted to check, provided I have the AOL…
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How do you e-mail an online birthday card?
Hello everyone. I've just used Microsoft Works to create a birthday card, which uses the Digital Image 2006 program. Very happy with the card, love the fact that I can enter my own message and my own photo. However I don't have a colour printer and I've spent hours trying to find out how to e-mail it to a friend who does…
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What does this mean? "one or more domain controllers do not meet the licensing..."
We have a small network. Server running Windows SBS 2003. Some of the workstations are running Win 2k Pro. One of these came up with the following message: "one or more domain controllers do not meet the licensing requirements.please contact your administrator" What does this mean?
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Simplest (free) way to convert DVD to AVI/Xvid
Note. I own the DVDs that I am planning to rip. No Piracy involved ;-) However, if I am breaching any forum-related law, please let me know. What is the simplest free way to convert DVD to XVid? There are a few methods that are available online but they are either paid-for or require several steps which makes it tedious…