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How do I know what Version of Vista I have?
Hi I need to download some software - and I apparently need Windows Vista x32 and x64 editions. I have a home version of Vista - but how can I tell what edition it is? Thanks :money:
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DVD Shrink 3.2 version
I have just downloaded DVD Shrink 3.2 Is this version legal. ie I have installed it & it deosnt see my "E" drive. My dvd writer is working. Any ideas anyone :confused:
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help with program removal problem.
hi i am not sure if anyone can help but i have been having problems with virus software and i went to remove it and then try to install again. I can not remove it it does not allow this from control panel and add and remove it just flashes and does not open, and when i go to install it says windows setup frame problem. I…
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Sharing a website almost instantly
Whilst browsing, you may come across a website that you think might be interesting to someone you know. The normal procedure is to copy the url, open up you email account, search the contacts and post it in the appropriate address. I have now discovered "share it". A website that produces a small green icon on your screen,…
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Having trouble printing out a black and white photo
Hi, Looking for some advice. I converted a colour photo into a black and whiye one using Picasa. Now when i select to print it, it comes out Bluey/Green. I have an Epson R360 printer and clean the ink heads. When i select a normal colour photo and print that it works fine. Any ideas on how i can fix this?
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Advent Laptop Won't Start Up?
I have had my laptop for about 2 years and all of a sudden it won't start, I am pressing the power button to switch it on and nothing is happening. I have taken the battery out and tried and still nothing. Does anyone have any idea what might have happened and if it is worth trying to fix? Thanks
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help with old email address book (Outlook Express)
I have recently had to re-install XP (new mobo purchase) and this is on the same hard drive (although a different location) as the previous XP which contained my other documents, files etc. In the past, when I had to reinstall XP a colleague was able to locate the old 'sent' items, address book etc from the hard drive and…
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AOL broadband connection !!!
Hi I dont usually post in here but i have had a problem tonight with my PC. I went to sign off and a screen came up saying to click on the screen as AOL needed to upgrade and if I did not click I could lose my connection. I went to log on again and in my normal screen where it says location there was nothing there. I went…
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convert my plasma monitor to a tv?
just wondering if anyone here knows if i can convert my plasma monitor into a tv i can use at home? there is no aerial in/out, it just rgb/yuv connectors, speaker connectors and 2 9pin pc connectors that screw in. hope someone can help as i don't want to throw it out many thanks in advance
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New RAM won't get past POST
Hi all, I've just bought some new RAM for my sister's PC as it is very slow. She has an Emachines E4056 which uses a ATI Radeon 200 Xpress Chipset requiring DDR PC3200 400Mhz RAM. The computer originally came with just 512Mb RAM so I decided to buy two identical sticks of I Gig DDR PC 3200 400Mhz which I thought would…
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Problems installing HP all in one printer F2100
I just received this printer today and on trying to install it keeps getting stuck part way through. I have tried installing with the printer connected with the usb cable, without, with firewall/anti virus on and off and still get the same problem. It says:- (Hope I posted image right) I have been trying for over 3 hours…
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fault with philips tv?
i have a 6 tr old philips tv...just the regualr old kind its started flicking through the etx1,ext2 etc on its own any ideas if its a major prob or fixable..cant afford a new one
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Advise me: Laptop Choice
I have about 500 pounds to spend. I want the best laptop I can get for the money. I want 2GB with at least 160GB and 15.4" screen. I am looking at this: http://www.johnlewis.com/230472319/Product.aspx Advise me quick before I part with my money!!!
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More wireless problems!!!!
PLease help again! I have been unable to get sky broadband to work wirelessly in our home however my laptop was connecting to other people's internet before i installed sky broadband. I have now bought a wg511 netgear pc card but can't get that to work now!!!!! please help. It appears that the firmware? i need corresponds…
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Will asking for MAC code mean I am commiting to transfer?
Hi all, i've just discovered that I can get 8mb unlimited broadband from O2 for a mere £12.50 a month rather than the £19.99 I pay Orange. Although Orange supplied their own equipment, I already had my own router so have no need to install their router and, because I make very few phone calls, I don't take advantage of the…
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Decent DSLR Camera
Hi All, it's my 30th b'day soon and my wonderful loving boyf is buying me a DSLR camera. Prob is i don't kow what 1 i want/need!!! I think about £500 is the limt. i was hoping someone could recommend 1? looking on the web and there's hundreds i'm more confused than when i started any help appericated thank you lovely ppl
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PC re-starts every time I shut down-and it drives me MAD!
Please help! My computer at home is on most of the day. At the end of the day, when I shut it down, it invariably starts to shut down, then makes a beep noise, then restarts. Then I shut it down and it shuts down properly. If it has only been in for a short while (maybe 15 minutes), it will usually shut down first time.…
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Is laptop wireless?
My friend has just purchased a Fujitsu Siemens Esprimo Mobile lappy for her DD. She is having problems connecting to her wireless network at home. Is there an easy way of checking to make sure that it has wireless built in? Thank you.
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Everything you need to know about Vista & XP
Just about Everything you need to know about Vista & XP & more! I found this site: http://www.tweakguides.com/TGTC.html with two VERY useful links to PDF "books", telling you just about everything you could wish to know about Vista and XP, pre or post install, they are free to download and will answer many questions folks…
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Problems with an HP printer, can I get it repaired?
Hello, My HP deskjet printer has just died on me, well, more of an illness issue than a death issue. It is just over 2 years old, it's an HP1280 printer, those print up to A3 size. Up until monday it was working fine and I had no complaints. Since monday it has refused to print anything in colour, though it will still…
