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Putting cam corder onto DVD disc
Hi brainy people, Missstropy mithering again. Ive got a Samsung Digital Camcorder model VP-D371W. It uses mini DVtapes and I was wondering if I could transfer the tapes onto disc. This model doesnt seem to be able to connect to pc. I used to put my old canon camcorder through the tv and record onto video tape and I was…
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Strange Keyboard Problem
Just replaced an IBM Thinkpad keyboard with a new one (R50e model) When I type certain keys for example the x key it produces xsw2 on screen or c produces cde3 or z produces zaq1 in fact it seems the keyboard and computer need re-introducing to each other! The new keyboard looks just the same as the old one, the keys are…
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Help! Windows XP
We had a virus on our PC (which we've managed to get rid of). In the process a lot of our administration rights have gone (keep getting error messages saying this). Also, on 'My Computer' the D drive has disappeared and when we load a disk it doesn't appear and we can't get it to load (my husband is now distraught at not…
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Ubstor
I have just bought a HP j5730 all in one unit and when I try to install the software it is blocked by a message saying UBSTOR is either non existant or the rwrong version Insert original windows disc. I do not have this disc and am on windows XP. I have tried to find the file on the internet but can't for some reason. Hp…
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HELP ! I've got a fsmgmt.dll virus
Norton has flagged up fsmgmt.dll as a trojan on my computer. It is sat inside system 32 and norton can't deal with it. Please does anyone have any advice, otherwise it's off to the pc doctor. Thanks
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Gpedits ?
Hi - anyone know how to do something about a gpedits message that keeps flashing up on screen every 7 seconds - tried to do something about it and now have 2 of them !? help !! Chris
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DVD Playback failure
Hello all experts, I have problems playing back DVD's which I have recorded from TV and other sources not PC.. It was suggested that may be I have not finalised these, today I recorded another dvd and I played it back, it was ok, then I tried to finalise it, after that it stopped playing back. This is true for a number of…
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Ei System 1201 laptop memory
I recently purchased the above laptop and wish to upgrade the existing 1gb memory to 2gb. Upon opening the memory cover I only found the one slot already occupied by the current one and don't really wish to buy a 2gb one thus wasting the existing memory. Is there another memory slot hidden away somewhere on the laptop and…
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Top and Bottom Bars
I cant see the top and bottom bars on my computer (you know where the start button and file button is) HELP!!!!
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Opening backed up emails
Despite having backed up emails to desktop and pen drive, when opening either one I am met with a page of thumbnails, when clicking on any to read them I get the following pop up, which I do not remember getting previously and have been able to read saved emails, can anyone tell me how to read them? I have clicked on "Use…
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AVG8 is it safe? New deadline 25th July
The new pop up is saying no protection from July 25th for AVG 7.5, is AVG8 now OK to download and if so does 7.5 need uninstalling first?
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Replace my MoBo?
I have a spare MoBo for my desktop, which is a Dell Dimension 8100 getting on for 10 years old!!! :eek: It still runs OK and over the years I've upped the RAM (512mb), replace the HD, added a second HD, added a USB 2.0 card ..... not a lot else inside. It runs XP Pro fully patched (originally supplied with W2k). Processor…
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photoshop
Hi could anyone tell me if there are any free downloads I could use to edit my photos, iv not get the best pc I keep trying to download adobe trials but no luck, I just want to add some borders and text ect to my pics, any ideas what I could use, either free or very very cheap? thanks in advance
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file security
Is there any way of password protecting files on my PC ? I know I can do it with individual documents, just wondered if it was possible for the file.
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Removable Drive
I have four removable USB drives on my computer as well as a number of card reader drives. Yesterday, I tried to download some photos from my SD card and nothing happened. When I looked at "My Computer" the drives were not shown. However, when I re-booted, they were shown and I could use them. Now, they've disappeared…
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back up?
my son has lost his back up disks for hjis pb laptop is there another way to back up and reboot his laptop to orginal state?:confused:
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Is my desktop running scandisk on startup?
I have two computers - a desktop and a laptop. When booting up they both take around the same length of time to display the desktop and icons. However, after that the laptop proceeds to load all startup programs and connects to the router in less than a minute; while the desktop takes between 3.5 and 4 minutes. All this…
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help-laptop keyboard
i spilt a bit of liquid onkeyboard yesterday,i wiped it immediately but now keys wont work help!
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Creative Zen V on windows 2000
Is there a suitable 3rd party driver which I can get to enable me to run my Zen on a windows 2000 O/S. regards
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Connceting to Outlook help!!
Hi I do loads of comps from this site and some require sending answers by email, however my outlook isnt set up properly. I'm not computer literate so could do with some help. My isp is with SKY and what is pop3? Well if someone can give me an idiots guide to setting it up I would be most grateful. Thanks
