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AVG component status
could not be detected-connection failed.the icon is greyed out in taskbar and right clicking won't shut it down either.AVG comes on and i managed to update it earlier on ( but from start menu as clicking the icon is a waste of time).so it's up to date and all the searching i've done hasn't brought a resolution to the…
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Looking for a laptop thread #12,467
I know you guys must be p!ssed at seeing 20 of these everyday! But it's not stopping me start another! :o Basically I don't really need a machine for gaming, but would like one capable of running Adobe CS2 reasonably well. Other than that it will only be used for documents, internet, music etc. So what do I need? I assume…
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Anyone noticed that AVG 8 is none too popular?
They're extending the support period for 7.5. In my book, that means they're panicking on account of all the problems that are being reported regarding version 8 and a consequent low take-up. I'm staying with 7.5, support or no support, until such time as I see more favourable reports coming in. In extremis, I may switch…
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Something has "crashed" Internet Explorer - AVG 8 ?
About a month ago, the family missed a "must watch" BBC TV program. I came to the rescue by installing iPlayer, so we could all watch it on our 19" monitor, after I had downloaded it.:T So far so good, however a few days later, I noticed that my "Netgear" router was getting excited and Cntrl + Alt + Del showed something…
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Help AVG
Hi guys.... hope somebody can help.. Have the AVG 8 free version. It has been fine for the first couple of weeks and now it is trying to update something but says I don't have enough free memory............ I have STACKS of free memory.:confused: If I log off and back on again... everything is cool until it does a…
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Jpeg image in outlook email, possible?
I have a jpeg clipart that I can add to word documents and then re-size it. I can move it round the page to where I want it. I want to add the same thing to emails in outlook. I can add it to an email but only above or below text on the left hand side. I want to be able to move the graphic to the right hand side so it is…
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fed up with laptop freezing
Hi the last 3 days my laptop has been nothing but a problem it is just freezing all the time. I managed to get onto the internet which hasnt been happening lately so i ran crap cleaner it deleted what it found so i tried again but i can not get to any pages or web sites from my home page it just says loading and then…
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CD/DVD Drawer Stuck
Hi Wondering if anyone can help me, my CD/DVD draswer is stuck. Ive tried putting an opened paper clip in the small hole, but it goes all the way in and does not open the drawer - does anyone have any other suggestions? They would be very much appreciated. Thanks
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Good system?
Anyone think this is a good deal? http://www.ukdvdr.co.uk/shop/PC-Philips-MT3700-Core-2-Duo-E6400-2.13Ghz-300GB-2GB-DDR2-X1300-pr-43930.html Also are ukdvr reliable?
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Buttons to navigate to different sheets in open office calc?
Hi I have a workbook in open office that is like to add push buttons to for each sheet. For example i have a button on sheet one that i want to be able to press to take me to page two ....could someone please explain in simple terms please? thanks in advance
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I think my laptop has died !!
Hi guys My laptop was earlier making some odd buzzing noises etc.I turned it off and tried to switch it on again.It will not fully start and will start up woth the vaio logo and then its blank and says no operating system found,whts taht about please can you help? thanks trev
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Can't access certain website some of the time!?!?!
Hi all, Got a problem with my laptop. Everything used to be fine but recently I've had problems accessing website like Yahoo, google and skysports.com. Most of the time I'm able to access them, no problem but, sometimes they take ages to load and ultimately fail to load. I've tried switching off my firewall briefly to see…
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NO TV, OS Entertainment
well, sort of. I'm seroiusly considering ditching the telly and therefore the license fee. But can I still watch BBC News 24 on the computer? I've just tried the 10 oclock news with the telly on snd the computer and there seems to be a short [ few seconds] delay , but it does say "LIVE". so now I'm confused. :confused: So…
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cant get on with Word 2007
I've really tried, honest, but its baffling me. The whole setup is so busy with buttons and tabs which I mostly dont know what they're for. Then I cant find the buttons/tabs that I do want. Can anyone recommend a free insruction manual, maybe online?
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ipod to pc transfer
Today I have had a major problem with my son's pc. After spending most of the day on it, I have managed to format and get everything back, apart from his itunes. He has about 500 songs on his ipod and I need a reliable, safe and easy way to get them back. Ideally free, but happy to pay a bit for something which works. Any…
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Wireless Modems interchangable?
Me again. :rolleyes: This time a question about modems. I currently have a sky wireless modem and sky broadband. If i change to talktalk broadband, can i use the same wireless modem or do i have to spend the £30 to get thier version of the modem that they supply?:confused:
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Will this Work??
Ok so i couldnt find my answer in the "Printer and File Sharing thread", so here i ask... I have 3 computers (1 desktop, 2 laptops - connected via wireless) connected to a NETGEAR DG834G Router. What i want to do is connect my Canon Pixma MP460 so that all of them can share this printer and print off it. If i get one of…
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auto running programme from USB
Hi, I have USB stick with programs on. is there anyway to make a programme run when I plug it in, rather than the autoplay menu coming up? cheers in advanced
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EBay Soooo Slow!!
Can anyone help?? The only site that seems to run very very slow on my pc is eBay. I have cookies enabled. And I'm on ZoneAlarm and AVG and they say its trusted. I also cant seem to be able to set up an account on eBay I think maybe cos its so slow, oh and another thing, there are grey shaded areas on the pages to set up…
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my phone isn't working man!
hi i have a problem i'm hoping someone could help me with. my sony ericcson walkman phone, out of the blue has just stopped working. the previous night the flash button on the camera wouldn't work. then in the morning. i assumed the battery had run out as it was blank and blank it has stayed! it wont charge or start at…
