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nintendo products can't see the wifi router
Can anyone help with a really annoying router problem Situation is Computer 1 cabled to router for broadband, Computer 2 has adapter thing so is connected wireless to router, Xbox360 cabled direct to router, Nintendo Wii and 2 x DS have built in wireless but cannot see the router anymore. both the two computers and the…
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Pc bulid Help
Hi i have just had a pc bulit with the following: AMD Athlon XP 1800+, MMX, 3D NOW 1.5GHZ 1800 ram 350 MB Hard Drive, Nvidia Geforce MX 440 with Agp 8 x 64 MB realtek ac 97 6 USB ports A friend did it and i gave him £200 was it value for money?
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Just bought myself a new tv a
Panasonic TH-42PX80, What cables to i need to get the best out of it, at the mo i have normal scart leads connected to ntl cable & dvd surround system, will they be sufficient for my needs. I will be also looking to replace the surround system with a wireless one any recommendations from you good people . Another thing is…
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New SSC software available for Epson Printers
Version 4.3 of SSC software is available now supporting the following new printers:* support for epson R270 * support for epson R240 * support for epson R340 * support for epson CX2800 * support for epson CX3900 * support for epson CX4900 * support for epson CX5900 * support for epson C58 and epson C59 * support for epson…
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Hi, can anyone help?
I noticed the other night that I couldn't play any videos on youtube, kept getting a sentence about possibly having Javascript turned off or I may have an old version of adobe flash player. I downloaded version 8.1.2 with difficulty, rebooted but same problem occurred. Tried to download a later version of adobe which…
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Problem with Yahoo Mail
I have two Yahoo accounts. The one that I use most often has suddenly stopped sending emails - at least I think so! I belong to the Freecycle group on Yahoo and my posts are not appearing, neither do the emails that I send myself from work. They do appear in the 'Sent items' folder so I can access them, but they don't…
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'@' key on my keyboard - Help
I recently had work done on my PC and whe I got it back the @ button does not work. When I press it I get a different character and I have to press shift and 2 to get the @ character. What is going on here and can anyone tell me how to fix it please. Thanks
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Email forwarding address
Hello, I need the advice of the techie folk on this forum. I have a problem with a Tiscali email address. Up until recently, both myself and my father used Tiscali as our broadband provider. When I tried to cancel my account they cancelled my father's by mistake. I'm trying to sort out the mess now and am being told that,…
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.gif to .swf converter
Hi, I'm a very busy primary teacher who has now been given shared responsibility for the school web site. I need a piece of freeware software to convert animated gif files into .swf format. looked via google but so far it will cost me. Anyone know where I can find a free download. not a demo or trial version. Many thanks…
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the tale of a toucan a sony vaio & errors!
Intrigued? well you may get bored like me with this problem. ok my brother bought a sony vaio laptop recently. he goes on broadband & decides toucan as he already has phone acc with them. ok. i go to 'connect' him onto broadband on sat. nope! insert disc etc, follow inst & connection failed. after trying for 2 hrs decide…
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Tracking wireless usage/blocking inappropriate sites?
Hiya Is it possible to block inappropriate sites being accessed with a netgear DG834G v3 wireless router? I looked for parental controls but can't find anything. McAfee option is there but they want a fee for this! :confused: Surely there is a free way to at least check sites being visited are ok, i mean all the data is…
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Pictures in e-mails
I had a need to respond to an e-mail tonight and did the usual insert file and the pictures went into the e-mail message rather than jpeg attachments. What has happened here as I would rather do as attachments? GB
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Cable TV freezing - why?
My DVD and TV are working perfectly by pictures coming through my cable are freezing for a few seconds constantly. I'm wondering whether it is my wiring or whether I have a fault on my cable. I've got a Virgin (Telewest Blueyonder as was) Pace box, connected to a modern Sony DVD recorder via a good quality scart cable. The…
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Keyboard has a ghost!
Can anyone help with ths one please Whem typing it leaves out letters and randomly moves the cursor to different part of the text, tried a dustcleaner but no good:mad::mad::mad:
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High speed burn claims
£9.99 offer from SVP.co.uk But my query is can you really write 4.7GB in 5 minutes? My DVD burner will probably require 80 minutes to finish a DVD write-once disk (and it seems to depend on the medium used too?). So does the above claim rest on various assumptions unlikely to born out in practice? Thanks
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Itunes Error Message 4450
Hi, I have been trying to burn some music onto discs from itunes. I have never had a problem before, but now it is throwing up "unknown error 4450". I have no idea what this is, does anyone know and what to do to resolve it? Many thanks in advance
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TomTom One - V3 or V4?
TomTom One Version 3 is now widely available for less than £100 but I see there is now a Version 4 for £30-odd more. What is the difference and is it worth the extra money, please?
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Windows Service Pack 3 and Linksys router
I lost my wireless connection and have spent hours trying to get it going again, then I phoned (on an 0800 number) Linksys technical support, The very helpful lady based in the Philipines, who is a fanatical boxing fan and wants everybody to watch Pacquiao knock out his opponent tomorrow(?), came to the conclusion that Win…
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Little arrows !
Returning from a holiday yesterday, Norton informed me they wanted to do a full scan (which found nothing), them Mozilla Firefox had upgrades, then Windows also wanted to do something. I thought I'd never get started. What I've noticed now is that the icons on the desktop have all got little arrows in the bottom left…
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Made a mess of Kaspersky
After reading a few times that AVG was not that good I decided to download Kaspersky Anti Virus (trial) but I ran out of steam and stopped it before the end of the installation thinking it would start up again tonight. The Icon is in the list but when I right click and click Open it goes so far and then says I must shut…
