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Aerial Problem - pls help!!!
I have just moved into a new home and having problems with our tv aerial... There is a huge external aerial on the side of the house - there is also a sky dish as the previous occupiers had sky. We have got freeview and do not want to get Sky/Cable due to costs, checked the postcode and our area has freeview coverage. The…
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Aigo Omnisphere MP3
I've just got this great MP3 player from Ebay. Its a fabulous device, holds 1 gb of music on its internal memory & can also play from SD card. The instructions are straightforward, but there doesn't seem to be any way to manually select tracks. Does anyone have one of these & found a way to do this? Tried emailing Aigo,…
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DS lite question
Not very techie but as far as I get. I'm buying a nintendo DS lite and when I was in game the other day thay have extended warranty for £12.99. I usually run a mile from extended warranties but wondered if this may be worthwhile as apparently (according to the salesman) they can break easily. thanks
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Internet connection issue
I have a wireless network set up at home, and work on a laptop downstairs connecting through a wireless connection. Suddenly this morning I cannot connect to any Internet site or receive e-mail or get any connection. BUT the icon in the toolbar says that I am connected and that the signal strength is excellent. Tried…
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Moving iTunes library - I don't get it!!
Forgive me for not being very technical, but trying to move two iTunes libraries has got me tearing my hair out. I clearly do not understand the process at all. What I really need is a step by step guide, for complete idiots? Hubby and I have an ageing home PC with individual settings, and hence our own individual iTunes…
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converting mpeg4 video
hi i have a camcorder that records video in mpeg-4 and have found i cannot play any of these files with windows media player, and the only media player that will play the files i apple's quicktime (which was bundled with the software), what i want to do is butn my videos to a dvd, but nero 8 wont support this file type, so…
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Are LG TVs a good make?!
Please could someone advise me if LG TVs are any good? I am trying to choose between these 2: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Samsung-LE32A559P-Widescreen-1080P-Freeview/dp/B0015C58RW/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1222114422&sr=8-2 and http://www.digitaldirect.co.uk/lg/37lf66.html Would prefer the LG one but is Samsung a…
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Office 2007- amazingly cheap
Just bought a new laptop and been mulling over Office 2007 but the price puts one off and I would like a version with outlook in it. Open office is a choice I know. Ebay been selling office (sbe) for £180, but came accross students4software.com and you can put it on 2 machines Amazing prices, all ligitimate All one needs…
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US Channels on Sky
Not being a tecno wizard can anyone tell me I can get proper US channels via my Sky dish? I know we get some on Sky but not the same as the ones you watch when there,
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Drag and drop gone
I've just found out that I can no longer drag and drop on my XP machine,, really weird, has anyone had this before?
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Website won't load/open !!
As the title suggest, have been using a website for a couple of weeks with no problems. Last went into the site at approx midnight last night, all was fine. Today, i cant access the site, spoke to another user who says they have had no problems today, spoke to live chat who say they are experiencing no problems today. Have…
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Deleted mic on laptop
Help, have an Acer Aspire 5315 and have accidentally deleted the inbuilt microphone...I think!:confused: Now I cant go on Skype as it says I have no mic?!?! How do I reinstall??? Not very technologically minded so make it simple please :p
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PC decides to screw up completely after installing microsoft updates
Just recently on the 9th of September. My PC on windows vista decided to download and install microsoft updates. then a number of things have decided to go wrong with my PC software. 1. Windows didnt install every update and keeps on trying to install the update every other time by rebooting the computer and claims it has…
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Printer Cable Help Please
Hello I have an older hp printer and it is in perfectly good working order. I have recently bought a new laptop which only has usb connections to connect your printer. Which is where my problem lies. My printer has got the old leads that are long wide conection I dont know what they are called sorry. I want to know if you…
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nintendo ds usa
hi ,i was thinking of buying a dslite from the states, does anyone know if it is still ok to use here with the games etc and power cord. i assume i will have to buy a uk power cord but will the voltage be ok. any advice ? thanks in advance
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nokia 6500
can anyone tell me how to unlock the nokia 6500 am currently on vodaphone and would like to switch to o2?
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bullying on bebo - please move if necessary
a long story so i wont go right into other than the fact my daughter is going through some trauma at school over bullying. A message was left on her bebo site yesterday and before i could store it on memory stick as evidence the person who placed it deleted it. I have emailed bebo to see if they can send me a copy of it…
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Printer recommendations please
Hey there, Can anyone recommend a printer that will run until the ink cartridges are completely dry? I have a Epson R300 printer and every time it says the ink is out I take the cartridge out and I can still hear ink inside the cartridge when I shake it. Every colour cartridge has a micro chip on it so I'm guessing this…
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PC to TV - HDMI with Audio Possible?
Hey hey. Got a PC with multiple monitor outputs. I have a nice VGA to HDMI cable which allows me to use my Samsung LCD TV as a monitor. Unfortunately this doesn't transmit sound of course. I bought a stereo to phono lead and plugged that into the TV, but I can't get the phono inputs on the TV to work with the HDMI input.…
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What is required to play Sims games
My grand-daughter has the following laptop; Acer Aspire 5720Z Notebook Laptop, Dual Core T2310 1.46GHz, 15.4" TFT, 2048MB RAM, 80GB Hard-drive, DVD±RW, Intel GraphicsX3100, WiFi, Vista Home Premium She would like to play sims on it and wonders what type of upgrade she would need. I assume it would be memory and graphics.…