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Acer 3050/3680/5050 Power Board Da0zr1pb6d1 Rev:d
Ok senior moment knocked a glass of wine over the wifes laptop last night and I need a ACER 3050/3680/5050 POWER BOARD DA0ZR1PB6D1 REV:D These are available on Ebay....at a price just thought I'd throw it open to my friends on MSE in the faint hope someone has one as a spare or knows of a cheap supplier. Cheers
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Ipod touch + Belkin wireless router
This may be a long shot, but has anyone got this combination to work? (Belkin wireless router FSD6231 -4 ) Neighbour across the road asked if I could help as he could get his two laptops connected to his wireless netowrk, but not his daughters ipod. It could see the network being available, but on selecting that network,…
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My laptop has died
My 4 year old Acer Aspire 1360 battery died about a year ago, but now it won't even work on mains power. Should I chuck it away?
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How to share a document online
I hope someone can help. I am sending out some letters by snail mail to prospective clinets. Within this i am sending a samplle of my work. Which makes the envelope heavy and i am incurring considerable postage charges. Instead i would just like to say at the bottom of my letter something like, ' to see an example of my…
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Creating single document from various different documents, how do i do it ?
hi peeps ... I'm trying to get my own HIPS together to sell my house and i've got most of the documents i need only some are pdfs and some are word docs .. whats the simplest and free-est way of merging them all together to give me one nice tidy doc ? cheers.
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Which netbook?
Hi, i am thinking of buying a portable netbook for work and need some advice. Do i buy an Acer Aspire One 8GB flash memory, 512MB memory, Linux for £199 or Dell Inspiron with 8GB flash memory, 1GB memory, LInux for £229. I think the Dell would be better quality and the prices are from Tesco direct. Thanks.
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How to get laptop to connect to network?
Following a complete system restore on DS's laptop at the weekend to fix problems opening Windows, now I can't get it to connect to our wireless network. We've got a Belkin router and have the desktop and my laptop connected to it at the moment. I've tried everything I can think of to connect it (using my limited knowledge…
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How do I transfer music from Creative Zen to my new IPOD?
Hi there, I have just purchased a IPod Nano (3G) and would like to transfer the playlists I have on my old Creative Zen MP3, however am finding it very difficult to do so. The old MP3 files are files as .zpl, is this why I cannot transfer them via itunes. How do I change them to ipod compatible. I have had no trouble…
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Can only access forums through a proxy
Hi, I posted this in another thread but never got an answer. Since before the weekend I have not been able to access the forum other that via a proxy or from a different internet connection. I have checked the DNS in my router and it resolves fine. All I get it a white screen that times out. Is this a problem with…
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Will wiping my Dell laptop return it to 'as new' quality?
Morning all, I'm in the process of looking for a new Laptop but want to save myself the money if poss and try to 'reset' my current one - it's a Dell inspiron and is 3 years old in October. Is there a way of resetting it back to how it was when we got it and if so, will this improve the speed etc? I'm sure there are no…
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Need a cheap AGP graphics card
I am looking for a cheap replacement for my Nvidia fx5900 which has started to rattle and is driving me mad! I haven't bought a computer mag for ages so have no idea what would be suitable. It has to be Agp and I don't want to spend much more than £30 if it can be helped! Any help very much appreciated :)
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Ipod back up problem, Can you help?
Not sure where I can post this, so sorry if this is the wrong place! :confused: My Dh has a 30gb ipod video. He has about 16gb of his own cd's downloaded onto it (took hours to do). We had to get our pc reset, it was a friend who knows about pc's (but not about itunes) that did the reset, and when he backed up the itunes…
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IE keeps popping up while on Firefox?
I always use Firefox, but lately quite often Internet Explorer pops up, like when you get those silly adverts pop up and you have to click the x to delete it and it's quite annoying. How do I stop it?
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Recovery Drive Overload
My laptop is flashing a message to say that I am running out of space on my RECOVER 'D' drive. I have looked, and there is lots on there, but how do I know what it is safe to delete ? Sorry if it is a really stupid question
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O2 Broadband
If you are on BE Broadband you can terminate your contract and migrate to O2 free of charge as BE is a subsidiary. This is especially useful if you are an O2 customer, as it would cut about £7.50 minimum off your bill. Also I spotted in the T&Cs this little gem;
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Renting movies through itunes...
I just paid to rent a movie through itunes... it is telling me it will be done in 48 minutes and is installing 1gb... .. am not pleased! Is this going to clog all my memory? And why is it taking so long... I wanted to watch it now. If I had known this I wouldn't have wasted £3.50. ETA: It is saying 20 mins now.. will it be…
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Cheapest domain registration?
I want to register a memorable .com for a casual personal/hobby thing. Would prefer a .com to a .co.uk but would consider al options. Which is the cheapest option I could go for?
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wireless router query
I have a cable moden on virgin media, when i use the usb wire connection its 10mbps but when I use the ethernet coonnection it says 100mbps... does that i mean if i use wireless my max will be 100? does a wireless router need to be N to support this speed, what if I buy a a/b/g router? any recommendations on router...…
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Info for Virgin CABLE 20MB users
Just thought i'd pass it on to the guys and gals that have 20 meg CABLE BB with Virgin If you have the BLUE NTL 250 modem that starts with the MAC address 00.0E.......then you need to ring VM and request a new BLACK NTL 256 modem with a MAC address starting 00.01....... How do i know this.....i was chatting to a VM tech…
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Cheap basic PC?
Can anyone suggest where I can buy a cheap basic pc preferably close to £200 including monitor? It would mainly be used for web browsing and a teenager's homework.
