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Recordable DVD +, -, rw???
Hi there, I got a Sony Camcorder that records onto small dvd's. I taped my friends wedding for them on a +RW which I can view on my DVD player but they can't. Can anyone tell me: Can +RW be recorded onto a - DVD & vice versa? Can they be burned onto computer and then put onto a - DVD?? In fact any advice on the whole +,-…
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Multi wireless senders
Hi there, hope i can explain this clearly. At the moment i have 3 tv's. The signal is being sent from the main tv to two in bedrooms with a wireless sender. This was 2 sets that i bought which each had a receiver. The sets to be honest are a bit battered now as they are a good few years old so i was looking to get newer…
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Mouse problem
Hi For the last two days every time I click once with my left mouse button it acts like a double click. I can't even select a folder without it opening it. When I open IE, it opens two at the same time. This doesn't always happen but happens more often than not. Don't know why. I went into mouse settings but couldn't see…
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losing data on dvd-R
hello, recently i have copied som of my dvd files and music files on to a DVD-R and i checked that they were correctly there. but when i looked for them today they have all disappeared, no sight of them anywhere! anyone know how i can get them back? or is it something wrong with my cd drive? thanks Rachael
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is this a good laptop?
Hi ya I'm currently looking for a laptop around the £350 mark or a little bit more. I've seen this one at tesco direct http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.203-1098.aspx what do you think of it? what's the difference in terms of better performance? core 2 duo or AMD Dual Core processor thank you
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Laptop bag for 17" widescreen
Hi I'm looking for a bag for a new 17" laptop but cant find much locally. Any recommendations would be appreciated. Thanks
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Need a fixed IP address
Hey ppl, I need to get a fixed IP address as for security this other software the programmer wants me to give him the fixed address so he can allow only that IP access. I assured him no prob but ... how do I do this ? lol
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Domain Hosting - Transfering
I am currently with Freeola.com and my domain is now up for renewal. Freeola wants £17 p/y for renewal as I currently have a couple of domain names already registered with them. Anyway the reason i want to change is that although i am not a highend user - use simple MS frontpage websites - the only way I can send emails…
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Vista Business or XP pro
Hi, I have to purchase 5 laptops for our office. The specs are: - 2.5ghz Core Duo 3Gb Ram 256mb Radeon 250gb Hard Disk 17" screen The laptops will be part of an existing network running SBS2003. Would you advise the Vista or XP pro as the operating system ? Cheers
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Hotmail and Outlook Express users
As from June 30, 2008, Microsoft is disabling the DAV protocol and you will no longer be able to access your Hotmail Inbox via Outlook Express, even if you have a Premium account. If this is the only reason you pay for the Premium account, look at cancelling your subscription. You can still use Outlook with a connector or…
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How to assign a new drive letter?
My external hard drives had to be disconnected from the pc during a room move and now the pc is up and running again, the external drives have different letters for some reason. My 'F' drive is now my 'H' drive and it means all the associated progs that are set to look for files on a particular drive are now not working.…
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Wanted software for making a poster
I would like to make a poster of a map on 4 sheets of A4 (not sure of the size name). I have Irfanview but cannot see a way to use it for a poster. I am on Vista. Is there a free programme any body can recommend? Thanks, Fortyfoot
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Centurion in car dvd player fuse blowing cigarette lighter?
Hi all hope someone can help I have had a centurion in car dvd player for a few years (a god send with the kids and long journeys!), problem is that the fuse in the cigarette lighter end of the lead keeps blowing. Is it the car or the DVD? Have tried the DVD player at home on the 3 pin plug addaptor and it works ok. Any…
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Regcure but free?
Hi having problems with a slow PC. Have run Regcure and it says I have over 1600 problems. Is it any good? or can I use something else which is free? PC is Pentium (r) 4 cpu 2.40 ghz 2.45 GHZ,256 mb less than 1/3 hard drive full Thanks
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Internal Blu-ray drive into caddy/enclosure info please.
Hello. Anybody got any ideas what internal Blu-ray drive and caddy/enclosure go best with eachother for a USB or Firewall connection to a laptop please? I've already got the Toshiba £50 HD-DVD player and I've got an HDMI connection from my laptop to TV so I thought this would be the cheap way of playing Blu-ray (well this…
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MSN messenger help - wasn't online but ppl say I was!!
Hey everyone, just a quick problem. Ive been out all day - today. However a few of my friends messaged me as soon as I came on MSN messenger that I didnt reply to their messages and said I was online all day - even though I wasn't. :confused: I hope I wasn't hacked so I changed my password straight away - could it be an…
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how to start viewing my pics on digital camera
sorry about this not good with these things. I have the lead in the camera now need to connect camera to the pc to view pics. Cant see where it goes. Please give me a detailed answer thanks.
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Upgrading Sky+ disk. 5400 v 7200. Best make etc
Can anyone advise me or steer me towards the best source of advice about which disks are best for upgrading Sky+ please? I think my 40gb original Sky+ disk is starting to fail after quite a few years so I am planning to swap it. I’ve done a full system reset but it still has glitches occasionally and we are getting fed up…
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3 Three mobile broadband usb modems
i'm soon going to sign up for the £5 / month mobile broadband with three as i'm already a customer. however i notice there are 3 different usb modems to chooise from. i was just wondering which one is the best? i'd rather buy the one thats most reliable at connecting. if anyone has any experiences, please share them!
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Help! Computer won't recognise printer driver.
I have got so much great info from this site and forum but I now have a computer/ printer problem that is driving me bonkers. I have bought an Epson DX7450 but I can't install it. I am following the manufacturers instructions and install the drivers and other programs then connect the printer and comp. via the USB. At this…