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Lost connection
Set up a wireless connection for the laptop with a belkin wire router.A worked fine for a day, now it wont connect,still showing on laptop as excellent signal. Norton down loaded up date after that i coudnt get any connection.Laptop running vista. We have virgin broadband
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Can i access the net on wifi without a server provider?
in the process of switching my BB, and bought a new laptop and i'm going away this weekend and want to take my laptop with me. my go live date is this friday 30th nov, and still not received my new router and start up disc etc... can i use the wifi in the hotel without having any provider loaded into my new laptop, maybee…
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How do I shut down with no monitor? (Vista)
Hey guys, Our DELL monitor has died (only 6 months old - warranty replacement on the way) but the problem I have is that the computer is now switched on. Stupidly I had not programmed the power button on the tower to shut down instead of sleep. So, I'm trying to shut it down using keyboard shortcuts. I've googled around…
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Buying Humax 9200T - wireless use on other TV's
Is there any bit of kit out there that will allow using the Humax 9200T DVD Freeview recorder just as Freeview on another TV ie daughters bedroom? Not bought Hummy yet but advice appreciated. P.S I am technically inept so please speak slowly!! Thanks
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In Band Billing
Hi there Is there anyone out there who could please explain what in-band billing is for me please? And pre and post paid/BSS/real time mediation is Thank you so much Kind regards Angela
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Digital cameras around £80-£120
I am buying someone a present and I was wondering if anyone could give their view on the ones I'm looking at as possibles. The camera will be for a person in their 50's who hasn't had a camera before. They own a non-digital SLR and this camera is really to compliment that, rather than replace it. I wanted to spend around…
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net
hiya all, I am moving to a new home for a few mths and want to have internet access only for the duration, no contract JUST PAY MONTHLY, any ideas it can be dial up if needs be and i want it for next week. Regards Smudger :confused:
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USB sticks messed up PC
A friend collects photographs of his area and used a usb stick yesterday to copy photos from my pc and nothing has worked proper;y since. I'm not technichal minded so please excuse my bad description. When selecting a site the little wheel at the top of the page just keeps going instead of stopping when the site has…
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usb - electrical adaptor??
Hi Techies, I have bought my mum one of those digital photo keyring thingies for xmas and was all pleased with myself until I opened it and realised that the only way it can be charged is through the usb port on a pc - now, my mum doesn't have a pc to do this but I know that there is some sort of adaptor on the market that…
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Any Ideas where my account has gone?
I have been a member of these forums under a different name for a couple of years. I have three stars and have lots of thanks. However today I could not log on and when I tried to get a reset to my password etc the screen gave a message saying my email address was not registered! Any ideas. Regards H
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Lyris list manager
One of my daughters seems to be getting lot's of emails from Lyris Listmanager on her Hotmail account. We've tried deleting, flagged them as phishing, marking as junk and marking as unsafe but they keep coming back. The message with them is to unsubscribe from a mailing list - she hasn't because she knows that this could…
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Can I print just the lines on Spreadsheets
Hi I am using open office.Without installing any figures I would like to adjust the grids on the spreadsheets and print off. But it's not allowing to print saying there's nothing to print. Any help would be greatly appreciated
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search engines
how do I get my website to appear on search engine searches? I've put the words in the catogory thing when I built it (I used 1 of those online web builders) but it doesn't rate very well on searches....how can I change this without parting with my cash?
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Laptop noise help please
Dear MSEers, My laptop which is Compaq Presario has some sound/noise every few minutes or so. My laptop is 2 1/2 years old and this sound has probably been on since the purchase but am not very sure if that true. It is just like a sound that starts every few minutes and last for 30-40 second and then goes away. After a 1-3…
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Why can't I 'Copy' (as in copy/paste?)
Does anyone have any ideas why all of a sudden I cannot 'copy' (as in copy/paste) when using 'Internet explorer'? It's really annoying when I want to copy/paste a web address. I can paste ok, but cant copy.
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Portable laptop
i want a portable laptop... So far I found the Samsung Q45, 12" http://www.dabs.com/productview.aspx...Key=4294953491 a little cheaper at ebuyer. anyone know of a better one or better deal? Im looking for something light and mobile.
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Do I need a 56k modem?
This may be a daft question, but I'll ask anyway:o :- I'm buying my mum and dad a computer for christmas and have plumped for a Dell. One of the options to add is a 56k modem, however, they have cable broadband from Virgin. I'm pretty certain this means they don't need the modem but just want to make sure. Thanks in…
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How do i dual boot with Vista and XP?
After buying a pc installed with Vista, I've decided to install XP pro on a slave hd. On my previous pc all i had to do was edit the boot.ini file to give me the choice from which hd to boot from, Vista is not so easy. My first problem was discovered after connecting up my secondary hd and configuring it as slave to…
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Attention Comodo
Yesterday I posted about problems I was having with the latest update to Comodo Personal Firewall. http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=606557 I have had an uneasy feeling about it so have been looking at the Comodo site to see whether I'm the only one. I spotted this…
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Putting copyright on a dvd
Can this be done? I am copying a dvd of my wedding for a family member, it's just a normal dvd and I would use nero to make the duplicate, I would prefer it if I could place a copyright or some form of security to stop the dvd being copied again. can this be done, and is it easy enough. Cheers
