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Building a Family Website
Hi, I am looking to purchase a domain name and create a website. Nothing fancy, just to post pictures of the family on, that sort of thing. So, I guess I am looking for someone to host the site and to provide a basic template to get the thing up and running. I dare say over time I would then tart it up. I am not expecting…
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Broadband connection problem
Can anybody help please? I have a Belkin f5d7632 modem router, orange broadband and BT phone line But I cannot now connect to the internet with the router I can connect with the original speed touch modem supplied by orange but only if it is plugged directly into the main phone socket not an extension .Orange say its ok as…
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802.11n router any good?
I am thinking of getting a new wireless router in New Year I have a Netgear DG384G V1.0 802.11b/802.11g but I have wireless problems on two pc's despite having bought new wireless cards with long aerial and I also put a long one on router. I can barely get wireless at all on our media pc in living room about 15 foot away…
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Acer TravelMate 2420 recovery disc wanted
Is it possible to take this lap top back to "new" without a recovery disc, if so how do you go about it. My son has lost his! Fortyfoot
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help needed for external hard drive
hi, i purchased a seagate 160gb external hard drive yesterday, which is supposed to just plug and play. but its not picked up by my computer. i am using the usb point at the back of the computer. will it do any harm if i tried the usb ports at the front as i know they work. it says on the box not to. where am i going…
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Wii wireless connection to Internet.
I have recently bought a wireless USB adaptor, with the intention of using it to connect my Wii to the internet via my PC. I have set up the adapter in the PC, but I cannot get the wii to connect to it. Can anyone help.
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Anti-virus for a MAC
Hi I'm sorry if this has already been posted somewhere... I did search but couldn't find what I'm looking for. I've got an Apple MacBook, and I've been told I don't need any anti-virus software. I just wanted some advice on whether this is right? I want to be able to do my online banking safely and download music etc…
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Can I set my yahoo email to come up on outlook?
HI I was wondering if it is possible to have a yahoo email address as my outlook email? I have got windows xp and office 97 i think however I do have a copy of office 2000 but am a bit wary of putting it on in case I lose everything. The reason I want to link the email is so that when I try to email forms from a program I…
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Third party computer warrantys..
It would appear buying a PC with a warranty is becoming quite diffulcult unless your prepared to par a fortune. Always on the lookout to save some cash, does anybody know of third party providers that you can get them from? Thanks, Benjamin :)
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photocopier help
I did somethong very silly yesterday, when photocopying stuff at work I balanced a cup of coffee on the paper feed tray. Yes, you guessed it, the whole cup emptied inside the photocopier!! Please dont laugh! I quickly switched off and emptied the paper trays which were full of coffee, I dried of as much as I could. Now…
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Digital Photo Frame
Hubby has said he'd like one of these, there were several on offer last Christmas, but the specs. differed widely. Can anyone help with what I should look for, and is this one any good? http://www.redsave.com/products/7-Inch-Digital-Photo-Frame,,153 Thanks DG
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printer - recommendation?
need to get a laser printer -prefer HP- that can print double sided automatically AND works with Windows Vista any ideas? thanks.
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Help - Virus found
I have just found a virus decected by an online scanner (StopSign). It's called Trojan.Mezzia.77 in C:\windows\system32\winblg32.dll - what do I do? THis was missed by AVG.
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Looking for Logitech Z-5450 speakers
Does anybody know of an online retailer still selling the now-discontinued Logitech Z-5450 speakers? (Yes, I've already posted on the "I Wanna Buy-it or Do-it" section, but thought that a post here wouldn't do any harm either.)
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Low spec/big screen laptop for partially sighted
Hi I know someone here will have the answer. I need to buy/source a big as possible screen but a fairly low spec laptop for partially sighted children. It is only used for word (doesn't have to be 2007, 2003 would do but windowd Xp-I think), nothing else so could be refurb and fairly slow but screen as big as possible is…
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Problems with sound on TV - help please
Hi hoping someone on here can help me When I have sky on I have just noticed that when the sound goes quiet that I can hear background noise and its appears to be from the terrestrial tv has anyone else had this problem as I am not sure if I have wired up the tv, sky+ and dvd players correctly Any help most appreciated…
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Can you replace a cable modem with a router?
Hi, My brother has a cable modem supplied by virgin media. It only has one ethernet port, and no wifi. I've suggested he buys a 4-port wireless router (e.g. Linksys WRT54GL-UK) which should do the trick, but I believe this still needs to be connected to his cable modem. He asked me a question I honestly couldn't answer…
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Alternative to Yahoo Groups?
What are the alternatives to Yahoo Groups? I am involved in a yahoo group and some of the members are interested in moving to an alternative - but I don't know what alternatives there are, does anyone have any ideas? The reasons for changing are ethical (as in where google invest there money etc.) so I'm guessing I'm…
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Corrupt USB drive
My Iomega 500gb has become corrupted. I think I was copying some data over, and the pc hit a problem and crashed. How can I try to recover the data on there. I do have most of the data on other places, but some recent data is not available elsewhere. Is there anything I can download to help or is it an specialist fix?…
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Epson Stylus DX4400 All-in-One
I saw this all-in-one printer/scanner/photocopier on the high street today for £49. Does anyone have (or has had) one of these, and is it a reliable piece of kit and is it worth the money? etc. Thanks in advance..... :beer: