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IE page keeps changing to Yell.com grrrrrrrr!
Anyone else had this problem? This has happened a few times recently. I was on theaa.com finding route from A to B and when it got to the page to show the route it immediately changed to a page from yell.com and no matter how many times I hit the back button it kept going on to the yell.com page. In the end I went to the…
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Help Internet explorer with VISTA !
Does this sound serious ???? My internet explorer has been going really really slow and crashing all the time. This has only started the last couple of weeks. It will freeze, the screen goes white then i get the message that a problem has caused i e to close ! :mad: It is driving me nuts as its now happening about 10 times…
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my dvd le v6 no longer works HELP PLS
I have a dell inspiron 1300 laptop my dvd le 6 was already installed worked great for what i needed it to do and it was working fine till a few days ago now when i click on it . It no longer loads after awhile the egg timer just disappears . If you right click and use run as the following message appears runtime error…
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Running Firefox v2 and v3 on same system
I'm testing Firefox 3 for compatibility with some key sites, installed in a separate folder to v2, yet even if I run FF 2 from it's only v2 folder, v3 loads... I assume you can't have both versions running on the same PC?
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Xp
I need to reinstall windows xp on my laptop and dont have a windows disk, is there any way i can make a recovery disk so i can reformat my laptop and reinstall XP in it. Would making a sytem recovery disk be the way to go?
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IPOD not working correctly in dock
Hi I recently bought an Ipod dock (Isound from play.com) to use with a 3rd gen 8 GB nano. When i put it in the dock the volume buttons work ok but the menu button and track skip and play buttons didnt have any effect on my Ipod. At first i thought it mihgt be the remote but a friend tried it on his and it worked fine. I…
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Windows Media Player 10
Hi there I'm still on dial up and so after I'd ripped some CDs to WMP10 connected to the internet to update album info, etc. However, WMP10 seems to have got the CDs wrong and incorrectly changed the properties (album name, artist, etc). Why did it do this and what do I need to do to avoid this happening again?!? Thanks!
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Lost channel 4
:o :o I went to watch a programme on channel 4 last night and it has disappeared. I have virgin media, when I tried to bring it up through the channel guide it is missing from the list, have I managed to delete it somehow, if so how do I get it back please........................ I did notice when the box was on that there…
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stopping popups in i.e.
Every time I create a new search or click on a new website I get a popup relating to a similar subject. For example if I go to william hill I get a popup for a casino website, and so on. I've been on AOL broadband for 5 years and it's only just started, I half think it started around the same time I updated internet…
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iTunes and Quicktime installation problem
Hi I have just bought an iPod Touch. I downloaded iTunes and Quicktime on to my computer on Tuesday (my OS is windows XP). iTunes installed ok but Quicktime didn't. I went back to the Apple site and downloaded Quicktime again. This time it successfully installed. I puchased music and imported files now problem everything…
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What do I need to go wireless??
Hi, Ive got a siemens se572 router from 'orange'. MY problem is my PC is not wireless. I understand I need a usb wireless adaptor but what sort do I buy? Would I be right to assume that when I do get an adaptor that I can also connect the Wii to the internet through this or do I just need the router....Im baffled! Please,…
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help !!! cant find document in vista
hi, i need urgent help - was writing my dissertation which i opened from an email attachment. i kept pressing save rather than save as, then i closed it but now i cant find it!!! i am using vista help please!!!!!
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excel problems
:confused: can anyone help me i'm trying to create a formula ie =SUM(D5/D6) but it keeps on coming up the the total sum timesed(sp?) rather than divided and also the other way around ie =(sum(D5*D6) comes up with the total divided. I hope this makes sense, if so how do i change the symbols back to what the should be with…
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camcorder to computer help
My father in law recorded a school play with a sony handycam which records it onto a small tape, I have downloaded the play onto my computer When I replay the image it is small and when on full screen it is broken up, but when it is played through the camcorder on the wide screen tv the images are perfect, clear and take…
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DVD Player with USB Interface
Hi I have a Philips DVD player that I watch DIVX/Avi from it's USB on a 2/4gb SD card and all is okay other than the inability of the DVD player to show long file names (i create folders for each episode - a pain in the butt but a workaround). I would like to know if anyone is able to run a 250gsb non powered external USB…
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Problem with PC Speakers - No Sound
Hi I wonder if some techie people out there may be able to help with my problem please. Before I go on to explain, I'd be grateful if you could please word your replies simply without using too many techie words otherwise I won't know what you're talking about :eek: Have a Dell PC (XP) and my speakers have stopped working…
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how can i improve wireless signal
Can anyone advise please ? I have my PC set up wireless and my daughters laptop. However we have huge problems with the LAPTOP losing signal and speed We got the laptop so she could do her homework and trawl the internet and are satified that she is using it correctly but unless she is right next to the modem she loses…
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No sound from speakers
The pc is an emachines 3010, motherboard is an Intel D865GVHZ AAC93540-101. Ive got no sound from my speakers after i re installed windows, id forgotten to get a copy of the drivers, ive double checked that ive got the speakers in the right socket and theyre in the same socket which they were in yesterday when the speakers…
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Acer Aspire 5920G - £500 - good deal?
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0010X74DM/ref=s9subs_c3_img1-rfc_p?pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=0K8S0PASKFJJ78DKMZP8&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=139042391&pf_rd_i=468294 Been looking for a new laptop for a while. Would have preferred a Dell (due to previous experience) however yet to see a good offer in…
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Colour ink not printing
Just done some work and have a new Lexmark colour ink cartridge in and it seems to not want to print the green i have done? Any ideas? Thanks