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MP4 converter?
Can anyone suggest a reliable mp4 converter software? Is it true mp4 files are watchable on mobile phone?
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Can I remove these?
Hi. Would welcome a bit of advice. My computer seems to take ages to come on. I think over the years its cluttered with all sorts of things I don't use and this is probably contributing. I looked in my add/remove programme and theres loads of things in there I probably don't need but wouldn't like to delete in case its…
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Windows Movie Maker or Photostory3 to play on tv
Can anyone tell me how to use Windows Movie Maker or Photostory 3 to create discs that will playback on my dvd player. I have created a couple of different movies for a friends 60th birthday party complete with music, but can't get them to play on my dvd/tv. They will both play on any pc though with no problems.
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Firewall and Firefox for Vista
I have just bought an Advent 9315 laptop and have installed AVG. I presume that I need a firewall and tried to install Zone Alarm, but Vista advised that it was not compatable. I use a wireless installation. I am usiing IE at the moment and intend to use Firefox if it compatable. What action should I take. Zone Alarm and…
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HD TV mentioned on Radio 2
Hi On Fri15/02 Martin mentioned a deal for a 1080p HD TV for £399. I cant find any mention on the site and was interested in checking it out. cheers wadley101
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Sky in another room!!!
Hi there I am looking to put a sky receiver into our bedroom. It will primarily be for freeview as the freeview boxes are useless in my area. I was wondering the best way to go about it. Cable from downstairs to bedroom is a nono,tv sender doesn't work as walls too thick. I was thinking about taking another cable directly…
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Comodo firewall - how to unblock applications
My sister has upgraded to the new Comodo but in the process has blocked access to the internet - "server not found". When she turns off firewall access is restored. Also blue soleil bluetooth is blocked. Can anyone advise how to unblock an application. I have looked and looked through the manual but too technical for me.…
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Help! Grinding noise from pc tower/ 2 green lights - Dell Dimension 1100 (XP Home)
Dell Dimension 1100 (XP Home)- cause of "grinding noise" & both green lights on front of tower to come on? Hello! I'd be grateful for some advice... Over the past few days, when I start up my 18-month-old Dell Dimension 1100 pc (XP Home), a "grinding" noise comes from the tower. This stops after a few minutes, though the…
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Windows Live Messenger
I have a hotmail account and use windows live messenger (WLM) to chat to family/friends etc. It allows me to chat to anyone who has a hotmail account. Over the past week i created two new hotmail accounts. One for my daughter and one for my son. I have added them to my contact list. They both appear on my WLM window but do…
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I Wonna Chav Up My Pc!!!
right! hopefully the title got your attention I have been trawling the net for days, looking for Blue 12V cathode lights that flash to music to go inside my Antec 900 gaming case. My uncles car has neons that do this and they look really good. I listen to a lot of dance music, so getting them to flash with the base will…
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Windows help!
My laptop has been working quite slowly lately. When I open one of the windows, say My Computer, it opens with blank and takes 10s before all the icons etc to appear. It also hangs quite often when i surf the net. Besides that, sometimes an icon appears at the bottom right saying - Windows - Virtual Memory Minimun Too…
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Which blank cd's do I require???
Hi I wanted to make a cd compliation to play in the car and to avoid having loads of CD's in the car that store 12/13 tracks each wanted to compile all the songs onto one. I recall noticing in someones car a CD with about 100 tracks on it. How is this possible? What is this blank CD called? TIA
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tv going red after half hour
my tv comes on ok but starts going a pinky colour after half hour, any idea what could be wrong
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775 Motherboards with 2 PATA/IDE slots?
I hope someone with more knowledge than me can help... My motherboard has gone kaput (socket 939), so I'm going to upgrade on the cheap to a socket 775 Mo'Board. HOWEVER, all of my 4 existing drives are IDE (I don't want to replace them), and the only 775's I can find have just one ATA-controller (allowing just 2 of my 4…
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Laptop Battery Charger
Hi all i was wondering does anybody no where i can get a laptop battery charger, the bit that goes from the laptop to the mains plug socket (sorry for all this technical terminology :D ) i have a packard bell laptop but have borrowed chargers from acer, toshiba and dell laptops which all work so im guessing there not brand…
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LEXMARK 3100 printer driver for Vista
Hi Peeps Can anyone help I need a printer driver for a Lexmark 3100 I have just brought a new base unit and it has Vista. I have been on the Lexmark site and can not see one on there can anyone please help? Hope I have not got to buy another printer.:confused:
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Can someone recommend
A good spyware/malware remover for Vista Premium preferably a free one. Thanks
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Help needed with processor upgrade!!!!
Hi guys, I'll try and give as much info as possible, but as you'll soon realise im a bit of a novice! Anyways, I have just replaced my amd athlon 2400+ with a amd sempron 3000(barton core i believe if it makes a difference) now i believe the 2400 had a fsb of 266 (133 in bios) however the 3000 has a fsb of 333. however the…
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Vista ram upgrade problem
I have just upgraded my memory from 2gb to 4gb (2 x 2gb sticks). Now when I try to start the 64bit Vista Ultimate o/s, it goes into a loop of constantly trying to reboot. I have two hard drives with the other being XP home, I have no trouble with the extra memory when I boot that one up although I know XP only recognizes…
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How to set up a Gmail a/c and not Googlemail
I'm trying to create a new gmail.com a/c rather than a googlemail.com address but not getting the option. Anyone advice?
