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Setting up a new TV....HELP!
I am at my wits end, some help or assistance would MAJORLY be appreciated. I am more than likely missing something so obvious, it is stabbing me in the nose! I got a new TV yesterday along with a new DVD Video Recorder. I set it all up and the TV is up and running, I can watch my Cable through it. My DVD/Video player is up…
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Help with computer please
:confused: hi everyone, can someone help me please?? nearly every time i turn on my computer, a warning comes up which says "WLanCfgG.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. please tell microsoft about this problem , click here to send error report." whatever i do it just keeps coming back. i have had computer…
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Mobile Phones
A departure from the norm of PC problems, I've got a question regarding my phone. I did the thing everyone dreads - accidentally left it unlocked in my pocket. When I finally looked at it, it had managed to do various things, silenced my ringtone volume, stopped it vibrating, and for some reason underneath where it says…
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Dell Printer AIO 810
I have a Dell All in One printer AIO 810. I was wanting to buy a new printer cartridge but when I looked on the Dell site it says the printer is no longer available. I was going to email Dell to ask but can't find a link apart from a phone number and I was wanting to buy via Quidco. Does anyone know what cartridge would be…
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Adobe flash player problems
Hi Anyone able to help with flash player problems? I have had The flash player on this computer for several years. I have XP, and it has always worked. Last week it quit. I removed it and tried to download it again but now it won't let me. Any ideas to try. Will the new AVG 8 cause this?
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Radio on PC - how to get etc.,
Hello, I would like to listen to the radio through my PC and laptop. I've just clicked "listen" on the BBC's website but it keeps telling me I need to download a windows media player Firefox plug in - I have downloaded and installed this but it keeps giving me the same message. Is there another way to get the radio on my…
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Installing Zonealarm - Clean install or upgrade?
Currently have an older version of Zonealarm. Downloaded new version of Zonealarm and when installing it i was given the option of either upgrade or clean install. Which is the best option to use? What did you select?
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Does anyone have any advice about how to generate funds from websites please?
Hi Everyone I just wondered if anyone had any advice on how to generate a small income from websites? I am a mum at home with 2 little ones and have a couple of info-type websites that I have created and essentially maintain as a hobby at the moment. I'm creative, but not very techie - so have paid for someone talented to…
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Free Graphics Software wanted
hi I wasn't sure where to post this, but thought this might be the best place. I was just wondering if anyone knows where I can get a free graphic making program (if that's what I'd call it), something like paint shop pro etc. I've tried using the trial ones and don't really want to spend to much on buying software, when…
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ARGH!! Help, can i transfer files from ipod to laptop
I had a major bug on my laptop and had to completely strip it and start again. Unfortunately I couldnt transfer all my music files to any mobile storage equipment and thought that as long as they were on my ipod, when i plugged it back in I could upload them. Unfortunately it wont let me. Do you know anyway around it…
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copy of my post re xbmc if someone here can help
Join Date: Nov 2004 Post Count: 283 Thanked 70 Times in 46 Posts Ladies & gents, Basically I have had xbmc running like a dream on my old laptop. This is now past it's best so I have bought a new one. All of my files are kept on an external hdd f: basically the path was laptop\f\downloads I have called my new laptop…
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can't sign in to msn instant messenger
I can't sign in, It says I have no access or no internet connection, well I have an account and internet access as I am online now, I have tried to reinstall and I have cleared something and checked do not check the certificate box but now I am stuck any ideas
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Another laptop question please help!!!!!!!!!
My daughter is after a laptop and we've narrowed it down to 2 . A Toshiba with an AMD Athlon 64 x 2 processor (or Turion x 2 ) for about £360 or a Sony with a Pentium dual core processor for about £400 . Not bothered about which make we buy , just wondering if the AMD processor is as good as the Pentium . Any help would be…
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Has anyone used Cashforcartridges.co.uk
Found a link at the weekend when looking on how to recycle printer cartridges in my area, of course we only have one tip that recycles them which is not close in my part of Essex and a few other websites that do it for charity. I then found the above website which pays out for brand new never refilled cartridges for a…
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Any good at MS Excel?
I think this should be relatively simple, but I'm struggling?!?! Using the 2000 version of Excel, I wan't to put a number in cell 1A and then either click a button or keyboard shortcut and let excel fill in numbers 2 to 15A with a step of one, so I type 12345 Excel does 12346 12347 and so on until it reaches 15 consecutive…
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Very basic DVD question
To record ( and overwrite if need be) on a pc or laptop dvd drive, should a +rw or-rw be bought?What's the dfference? TIA
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Good laptop or what?
Elonex Laptop £399 • 15.4" WXGA x-brite 1280 x 800 TFT screen • Intel celeron mobile m530 1.7ghz 1MB cache processor • 120GB sata hard drive • 1GB DDR2 667 RAM • DVD-RW drive • Microsoft Windows XP Home • Wifi enabled • 4 in 1 card reader • Built in high definition speakers I really don't have much clue, technically - I…
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What to do when frustrated by your computer!!
Computers are very annoying. Here's a website to help you to deal with life's little computer problems! http://www.2dplay.com/bash-the-computer/bash-the-computer-play.htm It's great fun
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'Cleaning' Laptop?
My laptop is running very slow, its about four years old now so I suppose this is to be expected. However, it has been suggested that I should give it a good clean. I have bought an 8gb data stick, and have moved most of the cd's and photo's I want to keep. I believe I have to do something then which puts the laptop back…
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Installing Xp Service Pack 3 , Stops At Creating Cabinets
hi there every time i try and install service pack 3 ( from automatic updates or by click the windows update icon ) , it just stops at creating cabinets, and will not go any further, i have made sure i have disabled my internet connection, and stopped my anti-virus, firewall, malware protection etc so these do not…