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HP or Dell, Desktop or Laptop, Business or Home?
After problems a couple of months ago with my desktop I am now in a position to replace it, I would like to order one today if I can get to a decision. I have been reading up on the net and looking through some of mse but I still don't know what is the best way to go about it. I’m getting more confused than ever. I decided…
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Outlook Rule Email Fowarding Help
Hello, As part of my job i have to respond to emails sent in. In out office the first person who replys with "Dealt With". Gets the emails. But i want to create a way to automaticly send a Reply saying "Dealt with". I tried doing a rule. but its hard to forward the email then add dealt with. as outlook wants to foward…
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trace route , request timed out ?
i have just ran a few trace routes to my isps, website, keep getting request timed out, could there be a problem on theiir network or my end , many thanks Tracing route to madasafish.com [212.159.8.56] over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 * * * Request timed out. 2 * * * Request timed out. 3 * * * Request timed out. 4 * * *…
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changing colour on AVI files??
i have an underwater camera which takes AVI files. It cant be white balanced in the videa mode so the films come out a bit blue in colour. Is there any kind of programme (free!) that is similar to photoshop does anyone know? I already have studio by pinnacle but cant see anything on there
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Open Source software for Blackberry
I've got the fabulous Open Office running on my laptop ;) but would really like a spreadsheet on my Blackberry to keep on top of every single penny as I spend it... Has anyone come across any open source spreadsheet programs for Blackberry? Or even something cheap would no doubt pay for itself fairly swiftly. Many thanks…
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NON Wireless network
I am trying to arrange simple network for 2 computers. the main computer is USB modem with AOL and does NOT appear to have a network card. The 2nd computer seems to have a network card as it has terminal for ethernet cable. The riquirement is NOT WIRELESS at the moment.. I was looking at Zoom X6 which I know is wireless,…
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laptop not reading discs
i have a sony viao which is using a matshita uj-842d drive my problem is it will only play a game if i try anything else it says its a blank disc i have checked for updates i have restored my laptop and i have tried using a dvd cleaner but it wont play that either does anyone have any suggestions
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Asus Eee PC 701 4G WiFi problem
Hello, after working solid for over 4 hours this evening I have solved a problem that some owners may have with the Asus Eee PC WiFi system, searching the web found many similar problems with many different suggestions on how to solve them, however none of those worked for me so I set about solving the problem my self.…
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Broken Links
Hi, I am in need of help please, every link I open or try to open from quidco gives me a blank page. Until recently every link opened and I can't figure out what has changed. From what I can make out it is a problem with my settings. I am running avg 8, pop up blockers off, cookies set to low and deleted daily. I am…
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Navman F10 help please!
I was wondering if someone can give me some advice please. I've recently updated my Navman F10 on the internet, but since I've done it for some reason the voice commands (e.g. the voice that tells you to go left, right, arrive at destination etc) and the camera alerts have been missing. I'm not sure what I've done wrong :o…
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Broadband in France - Advice needed
A friend is moving to live permanently in France in a few weeks and asked for my advice on Broadband over there. I had to confess that I knew absolutely nothing. Can anyone enlighten me? For instance do they use the same equipment as in the UK? Do they have the same wide choice of ISPs? Can any particular ISPs be…
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Error code 0x80070020 (Boot.wim) Now need to do a clean install
Hi, I'm trying to install Vista ultimate on my Dell laptop, and its coming back with an error message Error code 0x80070020 as well as the message E:\Sources\Boot.wim have tried google for both (above) and just get back a load of waffle (various forums etc) can any body shed any light on it (in plain English, please) I'm…
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AVI stitcher or WMV to AVI converter ...recommendations
Looking for piece of software, preferably free, to either convert WMV to AVI (see below) or stitch multiple AVI files into one AVI file. I have done it with Windows Movie Maker but it turned my 11 files totalling 235Mb into one 2,2 Gb file (way too big!!!) and can create into one 35Mb file!
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No Sound!
The sound on my laptop has suddenly stopped working and was working perfectly fine 2 days ago. It doesnt even let me do system restore :( , everything is unmuted, also tried volume buttons on my laptop, it is a ACER ASPIRE 5610. Sometimes when i click on volume control it says this: There are no active mixer devices…
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Storing Passwords
I'm looking for a way for my mum to store her passwords (securely, but easily accessible for a novice PC user) [although this is also an excuse for me to store the many passwords that I've built up over the years] I was wondering what methods people suggest for storing password and account info, such as... Encrypted Word…
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Usb wireless adapter, stuck on acquiring ip address
hi there every time a boot my computer ( my usb wireless adapter is always plugged in ) my wireless connection gets stuck on obtaining the ip address, to resolve this i either have to unplug it, then re plug it into the usb port, or do i repair, then it works fine, what could be causing this problem , and how may i resolve…
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How to set up my own forum
Don’t worry its not going to take anything away from this site at all, it’s a completely different topic matter. Basically I want to set up reliable, secure, simple forum I can control at no cost if possible. I’ve had a look at things myself so I’ve got a very rough idea but I’m still no further down the line tbh. Can…
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PC - LCD Tv connection
How do I connect the 2? I have been told its so simple - just connect the cables and it works - only it doesnt! Please help! Its driving me nuts!!! :confused:
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Itunes skips when I change page on Firefox!
Help! It's not life threatening, just really annoying.
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Finally - 3G iPhone announced and new O2 Tarrifs
Early doors yet but it's been announced and will be coming to the UK on 11th July. Rumoured to be cheaper ($200 in the US instead of $400 for current model) and it now has 3G, GPS and seems to offer a push email. Should be very nice when it comes, and my 3 contract is up then too :) More info…
