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Media Player 11 - Vista - Lower Bitrate?
Hi everyone... My car stereo plays MP3s. Useful instead of having loads of precious CDs in the glove box! When ripping my CDs using Media Player 11 for the car, the lowest bitrate I can select is 128kbs. I can convert these afterwards to a lower bitrate and to be honest with all the road/car noise I can barely notice the…
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Avg 8 Help
:o :confused: I've downloaded the free AVG 8 o.k i think, but when click on avg desktop icon all comes up active apart from link scanner which is disabled ,how do i rectify this , any help appreciated thank you
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Same Laptop difference of £50 in price
Hi, After probably annoying the hell out of everyone I have picked the laptop I am going to buy. Samsung R60 http://www.pcworld.co.uk/martprd/store/pcw_page.jsp?BV_SessionID=@@@@1744434301.1209279046@@@@&BV_EngineID=cccdadedmddfhfgcflgceggdhhmdgmh.0&page=Product&fm=null&sm=null&tm=null&sku=322244&category_oid= However I…
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old pc i need to wipe
i bought a new pc at christmas,i want ot sell old one,but still has all data on it,can anyone tell me how to compeltely wipe it?
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Ive lost my freeview signal...help!
Hi all, Last night my freeview was working fine, woke up this morning put it on and nothing! when i turn it on it give me the welcome to using feeview for the first time and then searches for channels bt does not find any. Ive checked all connections, even tried it on different tv and with different aerial wire but still…
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Marquant - anyone heard of this electrical audio manufacturer?
Have any fellow MSE's heard of Marquant? I haven't and have no idea of their reputation. Any feedback would be appreciated cheers.
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Error 623 tiscali, broadband gone really slow
Can anyone help, broadband running fine this afternoon. Then I had a visitor, turned the computer off. When I turned it back on at 7pm and launched Firefox, error 623 came up. And it told me 'Error 623: The system could not find the phone book entry for this connection' and closed. I reloaded the internet and ever since it…
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email address query
I joined Virgin Media a few months back & they provided me with an email address to get me up & running. A few weeks back I received an email from a mail order company thanking me for my order but I knew nothing about this order & contacted them by phone. They told me the person who had placed the order had the same email…
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Argghh help
I am having a strange problem with my laptop. When trying to navigate every click is opening a new window. So to write this post, I have MSE forums index in first window, another for techie stuff and a third for new thread. Also my home, page up, page down, end keys are not working and arrow keys won't scroll. I must use…
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Advice
I need a new computer. I was thinking of a laptop as i have ditched Virgin media as internet providers and dont see paying BT £'s to connect me to their line. I dont use it for anything other than surfing the net and keeping in tough with family and friends, so though i would get a Vodafone dongle anywher internet…
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security wep setup
After setting a code for the WEP option for my broadband supply. i find that my pc works via a cable to the router but not if you try to use a usb suppied connection. i have tried my laptop which has it's own wireless connection but get only some form of connection but not enough to connect to the web.. this now has been…
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help please, i want to reinstall Windows Vista!!!
I have had my laptop for about a year now and programs have recently started to not work properly and have now got viruses:( so I want to reinstall vista and start over. But the only thing is that I have all my music and college files stored and I dont want to lose them. I have two 60GB HDDs built in my laptop and if I…
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Hard drive problem
I wonder if there is someone can come up with the answer to the problem I have. I installed a new MAXTOR 160 GB hard drive as a slave unit to my computer with windows XP installed, everything works almost. I have even partitioned it in device management no problem. I can save as to the slave drive from my documents BUT the…
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Download streamed videos?
Hey everyone I know theres a lot of programmes out there that can do this - i wanted to download 2 videos from 2 different websites (animation VDOs on proteins for my revision) - but they are both streamed :( One is streamed as an .asx file (when I right click the screen for properties) On the other site - I cannot right…
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Problem with closing Outlook 2003.
I am not a technical person but I do know the basics to Microsoft Office but I am stumped at the moment with the problem I am having with Outlook 2003. I can open Outlook and send emails with no problems, but when I try and close the program it will not totally close. The program cannot be seen on the screen but the…
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help
H all just new to the forum and have a prob i joined a online game rental company called gameflirt £9.99 a month for the hire of games no time limit when i joined on the 05/04 they took the £9.99 then on the 6th another 2 payments of £9.99 and another 2 payments of £9.99 on the 7th so i have paid for 5 months its just…
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What iPOd would you recommend?
Hello everyone I am looking for ideas about iPods; I don't know much about them but my son would love one for his 17th birthday in a couple of weeks. I can spend about £120 - do you think the Apple iPod Classic 80GB is worth getting if I spend that bit extra?Many thanks booklover
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Sat Nav Help Needed
Hi We have a TomTom 520T, we wondered if it is possible to drive with the sat nav in but no destination planned - we cant clear the route history? we were just after being able to drive along but without it thinking we are gonig anywhere in particular - is there anyway of doing this? thanks
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Hi fi with USB port help
Can anyone point me in the right direction of buying a small hi fi with good sound with preferably a radio/cassette player/cd player and USB port at a decent price? I'm struggling!
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Wii help....
Do I have to buy an SD card to save games on the wii...is there no internal storage? MTIA.
