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own website
Hi looking for advice on the best and cheapest way to set up a small website about my bulldogs, not very technical but would like to try and achieve this for myself
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Word 2007
Hi i have been trying to find out how to do a few things on Word 2007 and wondering if anyone could help! Firstly I want to find out how i can make a custom bullet - but for that bullet to be saved so that I can use is anytime in any document within Word, not just the document ive created the bullet in. And secondly i have…
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Cheap Aldi digital camera
On 24th April Aldi are offering a 5MP Digital Camera Traveler DC55 £49.99 reduced to each £39.99 I've been looking for a cheap camera to carry in the glove locker of my car for emergencies but I want one with a Li-ion battery so that I don't have to recharge it too often. Does anyone know what sort of battery this one…
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Free email and failure of Yahoo?
Hi, Does anyone know what has happened to Yahoo mail? I have been locked out of my account since Friday, and since it is my main method of communication this is rather serious. Is this a once-only glitch, or do I need to start looking for another free email service. Anyway, if Yahoo email is gone for good then please could…
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dark photos
forgot about a memory card that hadn't been used for over a year so i went to put the pics on the pc.viewing them on the camera the images are fine but when i get them on the pc they're dark and not very good at all.this is the first time i've had a problem and i don't have an answer.it's annoying cos they're of my grandad…
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Change Email to Outlook Express
Is there a simple way to transfer my E Mail which is a google address from Microsoft Office which I do not like or need to Outlook Express which I was on before new computer 2 months ago.
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Updating Favorites Problem
Hi, Just wondering whether anyone knows the answer to this query. I have a laptop that my hubby set up for me and it has XP set up on it. On my old computer when I pressed an MSE thread from my favorites menu, it gave me the thread up-to-the-minute. On this laptop if I want the thread up-to-the-minute I have to press…
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Ad aware peoblem and alternatives
I have Ad aware(free) 2007 installed on this p.c., a laptop and further p.c. All with Windows XP sp2. Avast A.V. and Comodo Firewall - both free versions. Since my last scan on 27 March, which worked fine on this p.c. Adaware just freezes randomly a short way into the scan, both full and smart, then reverts back to main…
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Which Flash Drive?
We want a flash drive to store some files etc... on whilst i am going to have reformat pc, does anyone know which are the best/cheapest (but good) would ideally like 8gb flash drive. There are so many to choose from, dont have a clue where to start. Many Thanks
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Can I download a 'repair disc' from Microsoft website?
Good morning, My laptop has 'something missing' - it has been prompting me for a while every now and I just turn it off and reboot then but today it is having no more and is asking me to put the disc in and press repair each time. Great. No disc. A call to PC world determines that they are no longer sold with discs but you…
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Weird Vista problems..
I've got two strange problems with Vista.. Currently had Vista on my machine a couple of months now (new machine). Everytime it boots up the first time from cold the log in screen comes up, I log in then the machine reboots. Then the second time round it's generally ok? It's not the PSU because once the machine is 'warm'…
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Vista gone berserk
Hi tried to install my USB TV tuner (V-gear Mobi) on my new PC with Vista. Having loaded the Modi disc Vista loaded the software but failed to open & recognise the device. Worst still Vista has decided that I no longer have a Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-110D device, cannot locate a Vista driver for the Pioneer (but suspect it still…
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Buying an external wireless dongle.
Just a real quick one folks. My regular laptop has died, and a friend has kindly lent me one until I can afford the one I want. It's going to to a couple of months and it doesn't have built in wireless which means if I want to use the internet I had to sit by my very draughty window as the wire doesn't stretch. :mad: I've…
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Strange message pops up from time to time
Since getting my new pc i sometimes get a window popping up asking for my user name and password to logg on to server at dsl router:confused: and that the details would be sent in a non secure connection, it isnt any particular site and when i click to cancel it will come up unauthorised and a black and red page, in most…
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Divx to DVD
Hi can anybody tell me if I can change a file from a divx to a dvd please?? I have software to change a dvd to divx but not sure how to do it the other way (sorry waffling!!) If yes what do I need Thanks in advance
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Help with wireless networking
We've recently bought a laptop, so I changed my broadband modem for a wireless ADSL router. Both the Vista laptop and the XP desktop can access the internet, but I have been unable to make them talk to each other successfully. I have setup the network in both using the Vista and XP wizards, setup some shared rersources on…
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DVD RW hangup problem!
I was trying to create a data disc on my DVD RW.........every time I try it just hangs up. Not sure what is the problem. Looking at the device manager, it says no problem. Not sure , what to do next? Please help.
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Internet Explorer 7 - Aarrgghh !!!!
Okay, after some persuasion, I installed ie7 on my pc. I had previously tried it on the kid's, decided I didn't like it, and removed it again. However, thought I'd give it another try.... Can anyone tell me WHY I can't use my scroll-wheel properly on pages displayed in ie7 ??? It keeps jumping a few lines, pausing,…
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Wireless Broadband
I guess this will be a silly question to many of you techie people out there. I have a laptop and I am on broadband, however I am thinking about going wireless. Martin mentioned Plusnet this week at £9.99 per month, free 1-port wireless router. Do I need anything else other than the wireless router they supply, and would I…
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Is my monitor on its way out?
OK this is gonna be hard to describe. :rotfl: Basically, the background colour of the surrounding part of the forum (for example where the smileys are) has turned into this sort of colour. Now that may not work as you'll see it different to me! :undecided Basically it's got darker over the last few days! White is still…
