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frontpage 2003 v replacement by ms
I currently use frontpage 2003 but have now looking to bring it up to date can any one tell me which ms product out of their replacements for frontpage is most similar to use - I have read reviews that they are similar to dreamweaver which is a product I simply could not get on with so do not want to wast money on…
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Automatic downloads at night
How do I go about setting my PC to perform unattended downloads at night? This would be from a specific site so as to take advantage of free broadband usage. Thank you.
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Internet light randomly gos out on router
hi there my friend has d-link DKT-710 wireless kit , at random intervals , the Internet light will go out, ( all other lights remain on ), i then need to reboot the router for this light to come back on, before i can use the Internet again. All filters and cables has been checked, all are ok, i am plugged into master…
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Flashgun for Fuji S7000
Can anyone recommend an "entry level" flash gun for the Fujifilm S7000 Zoom camera? The camera evidently has a standard single-terminal hot shoe.
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How do I install my new hard drive?
Hi. I recently bought a new Western digital SATA 2.5" hard drive for my laptop and an enclosure. I put the hard drive in the enclosure, and plugged the enclosure into the USB port. My laptop recognised the device but nothing appears in My computer. I can hear the disk spinning. I went into device manager and under 'disk…
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Google
Hello everyone This is my first time on this particular bit of MSE so please bare with me :D Do any of you lovely people know how to turn of the thing on google which is a bit like predictive text on your phone ie if you start typing goo... it remembers what you have typed before and shows you underneath the google bar in…
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help buying cheap pc (price not quality)
Hello I would like some advice on buying a PC for around £200. I only need the base unit as I have all the other bits. My own PC is slowly dying ( I have had to reinstall windows twice and now can only really use it without putting too much stress on it) I don't do any gaming but would like to be able to store video on it.…
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Harddrive clicking for months but has now stopped?
Hello. I own an Acer Aspire 5100 laptop with Windows XP Media Center edition as the OS.Harddrive make is Hitachi (or so it says in the bios and device manager). The harddrive had been clicking for months - roughly about 7-8. I know that clicking harddrives don't have a good prognosis. However, for the past week my…
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Applecare Protection Plan
Would any mac users recommend the protection plan when buying a macbook pro? It is not cheap, but as am new to mac would you say it is a good buy? Many Thanks
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eee pc questions
Hi Just a couple of quick questions for those that have one or are familiar.... Can you connect it to a larger screen, or to another computer? And can you use regular wired broadband? Thanks
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Advice TV Aerial
Hi All, Have set up a lcd Digital tv with built in freeview in my son's room. He had a portable before with a bog standard aerial that sat on top of the tv and picture was ok. switched it on and picture is not that good,with the old aerial it is not much better and that is bulky.It is not picking up the freeview with that…
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dead computer
hi all looking help,my computer froze this morning so I turned it of a the plug (i know you shouldnt do it but there was no other way)but when I turned it back on it will not start up ,only thing going is the fan inside,I have tryed another hard drive but all I am getting is a blank screen as if the hard drive is not…
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New Tele
Not sure if ive posted this in the correct forum, but here goes im after a new tv for my room, not sure wether to get a hd one or spend a bit extra and get a 1080 one. Id mostly be using it to watch tv but because il also be using it to play my ps3, thats why i was thinking of a 1080. Itl probably be a 32-37 inch one il be…
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Laptop for mature student?
Hey everyone.....Im really sorry if this is in the wrong place / not allowed!! If it is please move/delete....I wont take offence, I just didnt know where else to post!! I have had some marvelous freebies from links on this forum and for these I am truly greatful....but here is my problem: I am a mature student and last…
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RIM Blackberry as a normal mobile
Hi, Sorry if this is in the wrong place. Anyone know if I get an old Blackberry will it work if I just pop a normal 02 PAYG SIM in it? I don't want any of the functions really, just the big screen. The phone was an 02 phone before too. Thanks for any help :)
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Your current security settings do not allow for this
Can anyone help as i keep getting this message when im trying to download something. I have put my internet settings to medium however there still seems to be a problem.
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Virus and Rebooting Problems
This morning I had an email come in with a virus attached (Trojan Virus downloader). I think I caught it immediately as I got a virus warning and did an anti-virus scan (AVG 7.5) (twice) but it seemed like it was still there. My pc worked fine apart from me wanting to get rid of the virus. I downloaded AVG 8.0 and it…
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Deleting program remnants
Hi all Ages ago I uninstalled TuneUp Utilities as I no longer needed it. However, if I look under C:\Program files, the TuneUp folder is still there and contains only one file - sdshelex.dll I tried to delete it under both normal and safe modes but it won't let me. Anyone any ideas? All I'm trying to do is a little…
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Backwards and Forwards in Firefox
The arrows for previous and next pages in Firefox are just showing small icons instead of the page description. I've only just started using Firefox, but I'm sure it wasn't like that before. Any suggestions? Ta!
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ISP/IP help
Hi I have broadband but the IP ADDRESS is fixed. I need to change my IP ADDRESS from time to time, so somebody suggested i used this website: http://www.freeukisp.co.uk/ which is basically dial-up internet for free, which would give me a different IP ADDRESS. I have registered and its asked me to download something, but…