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microsoft office installing on 2 pc's?
I purchased a Microsoft office 2003 full package around 18 months ago, £300+! I installed this on my desktop pc. I am now purchasing a laptop, so can I install this same software on my laptop legally? I thought that I read that the license covers installation on a desktop and laptop owned by the original licensee of the…
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Freeware Firewall Recommendation
Hi I am Sick off Zone Alarm, getting the blue screen of death from it. All Updates done, patches, XP up to date, yar dee dar dee dar.... so don't convince me to try and fix it please (was that cheeky? Opps sorry) Can anyone recommend another Firewall (Freeware please) that I can use with XP. I want it to do the same as…
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on-line help
I might be in the wrong section but i'm wondering if anyone else is having problems getting on-line to play their ps3?
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Decent photography software-specifically to revieve ancient B+W photos pls
Hi My elderly parents have a really good collection of old photos. Many are minute:rotfl: 2x1 inch maybe and the same size as the negs (cue shouts of "is that you mother or mine" etc!!). Some are bigger professional ones. None are huge. Some are damaged. I would like to get a good, easy to use program that would allow me…
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Sky - technical fault - Tuesday 6th
Sky has been unavailable all day and the screen reports a technical fault. Anyone heard anything? Regards X
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Cd Slot Pulled Out And Broke
My daughter has just pulled out a cd slot in a karaoke player instead of pressing the button to release it, now it won't go all the way back in and when i push it back in it still won't play. Any advice. I am really annoyed and can't afford a new one.
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Adding 2nd desktop toTalkTalk wireless router
Hi, I have broadband with talktalk which I connect wirelessly using a USB dongle. Access is through the phillips Talktalk router that I bought from Ebuyer. My question is if I want to connect my daughters desktop (Windows 98SE) do I need to purchase the same companies dongle or can I buy any other make. Also how do I find…
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moving and using sky+ box
HI everybody. i have been toying with the idea of taking my sky + box away with me at weekends over the winter to my caravan to allow me to watch the programmes that i have pre recorded. i do not have a sky connection there so will it just work from the hard drive?? thanks in advance
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Bit of a problem after security checks
Hi Carried out the security checks recommended - which thankfully found nothing amiss. However, now have a problem closing down the computer - displays a box with message "End Program - IEXPLORE.EXE" - program not responding I suspect this has something to do with internet explorer - this now seems very unwilling to open…
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What does this mean ?
Hi, I use Microsoft Outlook, and have just sent a mass message to a large number of people on my address book, only for a message from 'System Administrator' to come back which states as follows: Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. Subject: ... Sent: 05/11/2007 13:42 The following…
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how do i connect this laptop to my virgin tv drive.
this laptop has built in tv tuner with freeview through ordinary tv ariel connector.can it be connected to cable box as there is no scart socket.thanks for any help spec below Toshiba Qosmio G30-117 - Core Duo T2400 1.83 GHz - 17" TFT General MPN: PQG30E-01T01SEN Platform Technology: Intel Centrino Duo System Type:…
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Secure/nonsecure?
A little help please :o Whenever i go on the website www.bargaincrazy.com i get this window pop up on every page Its getting really annoying cos i have to click yes or no everytime before i can go on the next page :mad: I've had a look in my internet security settings and fiddled with a couple of things but it hasnt made…
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Message received : The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed
I have been receiving the following message when attempting to setup new programs. The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed... Further investigation on Google has led me to believe that there are some registry files missing or corrupt on my laptop. I use Windows Vista Home Premium. I have tried a few things with…
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Pairing bluetooth headphones
I have just received the new 8gb Nokia N95 and have bought some Gear 4 bluphones for the music player. Connection has been made, however after a couple of minutes the music stops. When I open the phone the music starts again. I think this is caused by the phone going into what appears to be a standby mode, but it should…
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Help Please - my new Samsung D85 camera
I recently bought the Samsung D85 from Comet for £79. At first it was all ok, but then things started to go wrong. I would take a photo and then go to view it, and message would flash up saying "no image". No matter how many times I tried to take photo, and on various settings, it didn't seem to store the image. This was…
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URGENT - Tom Tom Sat Nav Advice needed please!
Hi, I need urgent advice as my local shop is doing a Tom Tom deal which ends tomorrow. It's for a TomTom One V3 GB for £117. I know nothing about satnavs and I am looking to buy this as a gift for my dad. Is this one any good? I know it's uk only but could my dad update it with euromaps later? Thank you very much for your…
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Bluetooth Headsets and compatibility with different mobile phones
Hi I have a new Nokia 6300 but it would appear that the Motorola Headset that I was using with my V3 does not work with it. I did ask the sales assistant in the Orange shop and she said that most headsets worked regardless of the make of phone. I guess I will have to buy a new one, but is there a universal headset that I…
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Undelivered emails
Having problems with some of my emails not being delivered, but its hard to pin-point why. I use BT and some people have suddenly stopped receiving my emails. Two also use BT, and two use AOL. I receive emails from them OK (and other people on these providers appear to receive may emails OK). They are on my safe…
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PC Problem After Using Restore CDs
Possibly not fixable easily but here goes! My daughters pc - e-Machines 420 (yes, I know, it was given to her) - about four years old, Windows XP Home, had no sound or working "floppy" drive for some time. She's just moved into flat with Virgin Broadband active. After connecting ethernet cable to pc etc. and running…
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sky+
had it for just over a year and now it keeps not recording things. i presume we're out of warrenty but i'm not paying for another box, any ideas on where we stand? or what the problem could be?