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Internet Explorer 7 suddenly lots of runtime error messages
When I first installed IE 7 back in October it was plagued with these runtime error messages. Updates seem to sort it but over the past few days they're back with avengence - any clues/suggestions/solutions please?
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Best web builders package?
Hello Techie's :hello: I’ve been running a small business for the last 20 years and think the time has come to have a web site. I would be really grateful if anyone can recommend a good package. I’d like to have a go a building it myself. any thoughts most welcome.
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Internet Freezes
When I first go on the internet after a couple of minutes Explorer and Firefox both freeze for a few minutes and I can't do anything on my PC not even Task Manger will appear. After a few minutes everything works fine again. I have Comodo Firewall installed which used to auto update and i found that used to freeze my Pc…
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Anyone Having Problems Logging In To Skype
I cant seem to be able to log into skype at all this morning it goes to try to log in but it just wont log in. After about 10 mins i get a message saying 'skype cannot connect'. when i click to resolve the problem it just says skype may be blocked. but it was working yesterday is there anyway to fix this.
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New PC - recommendations
Hi all, My current PC is getting a bit old and long in the tooth - I have upgraded several components over time (HD / RAM / dvd writer / capture cards etc...) to get it to do what I want but I think the time is coming to replace the whole thing. I have built pcs in the past so not adverse to doing this again but I have…
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trying to set up setanta sports with no joy
recieved our card yesterday and have been trying endlessly to set it up. Have done a channel rescan of our freeview bow about 3 times... spend ages on the phone to customer services (08712 number as well!) only to be told that they'll resend the signal and to rescan for channels... it's a viscious cycle that doesn't seem…
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netgear wg111v2 wireless adaptor/vista/limited connectivity/
hello, well to cut a long story short, my wireless adaptor isn't working on my new machine (with vista basic home edition installed)...It all worked fine on xp...so i downloaded a patch for the adaptor to work on vista. Still sitting at only limited connectivity...after much help from a kind of techie friend..we found out…
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Gateway ML3108b 14.1" Laptop,
Has anyone bought one of these LAPTOPSfrom Tesco? What do you think of the spec? Thanks, Alan
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Outlook/Firefox preferences transfer
I am changing computers, can anyone please tell me the easiest way to transfer my outlook express settings and firefox favourite settings from one PC to another. Thanks.........
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Minefield and MSE
I'm using the new Firefox (codename Minefield)... And it doesn't work with MSE :o Just crashes everytime I try and get on with an unexpected error. Works fine with every other page, just not the mse site (any page on it)... What on earth is in this code u wonder :p
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BT Broadband icon missing
My computer crashed & hopefully all is well now. I have outlook express but my bt broadband icon is missing & bt isn't in my programmes. I've done loads of searches but have no idea how to get it back. The last resort is to phone but if I can get it back without having to do this it would help. any advice would be…
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My Poor Dying Laptop...
My poor darling has not been well for a while, the bottom drops a little near the power supply and can be 'clicked' back into place, it overheats, the fan is very loud - louder than it used to be, it gives electric shocks and the power cable occasionally has to be twisted when the laptop has been moved to remind it that…
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Has anyone got a VW Passat alloy wheel please
Hi All my fault I put my hands up!!! I was having such a lovely day yesterday thinking all things positive when i was awoken from my musings because I had clipped the edge of the road big time. The noise soon bought me back to reality. Anyway I had caught the alloy wheel of my VW Passat on the stones at the edge of the…
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Yahoo Messenger
I have a Yahoo Messenger box that opens on my desktop whenever I start my new computer. How do I stop it appearing? I want to enable it when I want to, not at start up.
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Hijackthis log, can someone have a looksy please, slow computer.
Hi, can someone have a looks at my Hijack this logfile and tell me if anything needs putting right. My computer appears to be getting slower. Thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 09:44:35, on 16/08/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16512) Running…
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Malware and Auslogics questions
I thought I would run the programs in the Malware thread and I see it has changed since I last used it. I think it used to have AVG, but this has changed to Spywareantivirus. Should I remove AVG and then instal superantispyware? Also, I had a problem in the past. AusLogicsBoostspeed was suggested as a solution and it…
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Where do I stand with replace/repair
My macbook is approximately 3 months old. Its a fantastic piece of kit. However its started shutting itself down. Googling this suggests its a known problem and I'll need the mainboard replaced. This would seem a major repair. Can I ask for a replacement instead of a repair? Thanks Sam
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PC Bug?
Can anyone please suggest what I can try next? PC is running Windows XP and IE7 PC was running fine a couple of mornings ago, but when it was turned on again in the afternoon and connected to the net, the initial home page came up and then no other website could be accessed. If you close the page and then try to open…
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Video Editing..... How and What
Hi guys I got some video on a DVD I would like to edit into some short clips (it's of my football team). I've never ever looked into this thing before and wonder if someone can recommend some free easy to use software that will allow me to cut say 1 minute chunks out of the action. I then plan to either host some of the…
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Free Elprime Media Recovery 1.5
Maybe one to add to your pc tools Elprime Media Recovery is the professional data recovery software for scratched, damaged or defective CD and DVD disks, USB flash drives, memory cards, floppy disks and other storage media. It uses an advanced data recovery technology to access and recover inaccessible files in Windows…