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8mm camcorder
Ive got a lot of 8mm camcorder tapes of kids when young, these were recorded on a canon camcorder that is not working. Seen lots of 8mm camcorders on ebay etc but not canon ones. Will a sanyo, sony, samsung etc 8mm camcorders play my old tapes. Also want to transfer to DVD, whats best option stand alone dvd recorder or…
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Help my computer wont recognize any external devices
I am a bit of a novice where it comes to computers. The other day my computer decided to play up, so I tried the recovery disk to reboot it. At first I could not get it to work, all I got was sisraid.sys cannot be found. Through messing on the bios I got it running again. Now though none of my external devices i.e,…
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ipod touch
Hi I want to upgrade my ipod touch software to version2 and there asking for £5.99, I thought this was a free upgrade? Ta
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screen display
Hi When I am viewing web pages, the full page is not displayed on the full screen so I have to scroll across to see the right hand side of the page. Does anyone know how to alter this so it reads full page? Thanks in advance
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Is there a portable pdf viewer?
I'm looking for a portable device which will allow me to view pdf files while on the move (trains etc). I've done a Google search and nothing convincing seems to come up. Does such a device exist? Thanks!
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mobile text centre problem
I have a nokia 6131 phone which was originally with O2 now with Vodaphone. since I have changed sim card I am having problem with sending texts. basically after about every 3-4 texts I send when I send the next one it says something like 'unable to send text messages. no message centre number defined. define one now?'. I…
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which ipod speaker would you get?
just had an ipod for my birthday and would like to get a smallish speaker, ideally one whch double up as portable. My friend hd a Bose one which is great but can no way afford that one. There are just so many out there and have no idea of sound etc. I am not a music buff and basically want ipod on while around the house,…
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Recovering data from a laptop hdd that wont boot
Hi guys, I am wondering what I have to do to recover my data from my laptop hdd. I have a working desktop that can be used to assist in the recovery. I have read somewhere that there is a cable you can buy that can hook the laptop up to a desktop and you can access the laptops hdd to thenr ecover data from it. The laptop…
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Tiscali sagem modem
Hi I wonder if anyone could answer this question, will my old tiscali modem work with talk talk, my friend is having problems with hers and I was going to lend her my old one, but she is on talk talk, thanking you in anticipation.
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consumer rights
Hi, not sure of my rights.:confused: I bought a 42" samsung tv from currys on the 24th june, and on the 8th august the screen went blank just in time for the olympics. I called samsung who arranged for an engineer to call, but when I spoke with the engineer he said that the tv would need a new screen and they would take…
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Spybot S&D 1.6.0. update
I updated Spybot S&D on Friday to the new 1.6.0. It now appears to be continuously scanning, especially on start up, it shows balloons in bottom right hand corner as if it is continually scanning, is this correct? Can I turn it off? And will it be safe to do so? Before upgrade I never had these balloons, are they…
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Alignment of text changes in Googlemail!!
Whenever I send a message from my Googlemail account, even though I ensure that the text is centrally aligned, when the message is sent, some of the text refers to left alignment and also a part of the text is smaller and not in the bold text that i wrote it in. For instance the first couple of paragraphs will be centrally…
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How do I request message receipts?
I am using Microsoft Office 2007. How do I request a receipt for each message I send? Thank you.:T
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ac adaptor not recognised
when i connect my laptop to the mains it doesnt recognised ive plugged in the adaptor until i twist it around then i got a message to say ac adaptor can not be determined and that my battery wont charge. does anyone know what could be wrong? dont want to buy a new adaptor incase its not that as this ones only baout 8 mths…
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Installed new motherboard & Cant boot xp?
I have installed a new cpu and motherboard in a friends pc, but cant boot the hard drive. From what i can make out i need to rebuild the HAL? how do i go about this? can i do this by using my xp cd or do i need the original disk?
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desktop won't work..just loud motor & fans ?
My dell inspiron 530 desktop ... only a few months old .. when i've turned it on today .. louder than normal whirring of motor? / fans ? .. and nothing else .. computer is not starting up . Tried turning it off and on again with main button but same happens . No keys on keyboard do anything . Help !! ?
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Dell Laptop-Screen goes dark-Any suggestions
Not sure if anyone can help or if anyone has had similar problems? I have a dell laptop - Inspiron 6400, which is 13 months old (just out of warranty):mad: If I switch the laptop on with the ac mains adaptor connected, sfter about 10 minutes the screen goes black, you can only just see whats on the screen. But if I switch…
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converting camcorder tapes to dvd
I have a recordable dvd player and would like to convert my camcorder tapes onto dvd, I have a cable with jacks at either end now the difficult part do I plug the jacks into dvd player and the other to the camcorder then will this transfer film onto dvd, I think I must of read this somewhere????? other than that I have…
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MS Outlook email prob
Im not sure quite how to explain this but here goes. I cannot use the MS Outlook email form as it still has the details of a previous internet provider in it. Please do you know how I can change it to Tiscali who we are with at the mo. Thanks in advance.
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Mac finance software
Hi all. I'm thinking of getting a piece of finance software. I've never used anything before. I think it would be useful if it could link up to my bank accounts and auto-download statements etc so that it would be easier for me to keep track of things over long periods of time and all together in one place rather than in…
