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Going wireless Mac advice pls..
Am going wireless for the first time and need a bit of advice. I am planning on installing a wireless card into my G4 Power mac 10.3.9 (OS X). I notice it takes the original AirPort card (not extreme). Is that card my only option or is there an alternative, like, say the Netgear WG511? Once I've installed it I will then…
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Daughters PC won't boot - totally dead
I've tried a different power lead with no difference. I'm guessing the power supply needs changing. Unless anyone else has something to try? I've never changed a power supply - straightforward?
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Hotmail
Hey all.. I've been trying to access my Hotmail account for the last few hours and I keep getting the message : Below this it asks me for my password. I enter my password and it takes me back to this screen. Is anyone experiencing the same problem? (It's a .com account if that makes a difference)
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FireFox Dictionary add on probelm
I seem to have probelms with this addon which I find very useful as a spell checker. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/browse/type:3 It seems to have disappeared since I upgarded to FF 3 and reinstalling doesnt help at all. Anyone know how to reslove this or a better spellchecker/dictionary? (excuse teh typos) lol
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Add/remove programs oddity
Hi all A mate of mine has a laptop and went into Add/remove programs to remove a few unused bits and pieces. Unfortunately, he could only see anything beginning with A, the rest appeared to be there (there was a slider bar on the right) but they must have all been white text. Anyone any ideas?
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free repetitive keystrokes program
hi i am trying to find something similar to keyboard express, only a free version that would run on vista. Any of you techie experts know where i can find one? I have downloaded a program from cnet about macro's but this doesnt seem to be what im looking for. can you help please thanks in advance donna
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Laptop freezes when plugged to AC
Hello. I have a Dell Vostro 1700 which I've owned for 7-8 months. It's been running fine up until last week. After being on the laptop for about 10 minutes max, the whole thing freezes up. I'm running Windows Vista Premium (32 bit). I get the swirling circle (equivalaent to the egg timer!) and I can move it with the…
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Wipe computer
My computer is being returned under warranty and refund will be given, I would like to make sure the hard drive is 100% cleaned is there an easy way to do this. Thanks in advance
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Microsoft Access 2003
My son needs a copy of MS Access 2003. Can anyone advise on where to buy it as I have tried all the normal places like PC World etc and they just seem to have the 2007 version. Thanks.
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Digi Cameras
Hi Wonder if anyone can advise on a digi camera. Its a present for a non-techie person. Narrowed choice to: Nikon S210 Nikon S520 Fuji Finepix Z10FD Fuji Finepix J10. Any thoughts gratefully received!
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How to cause interference on speakers
Hi, This may sound terrible but I want to cause deliberate interference on my neighbours speakers! They've been playing loud music since 11am today & it's made a picture fall off my wall, my laminate floor is vibrating & I can't hear people on the phone (top it off I run a business from home & because her music is so loud,…
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CD-ROM will not start
Hi i just got my stuff through to start open university, really pleased :j they have given me a cd-rom to load some software on but when i put the disk in nothing happens , is there a way to start it automatically i have search all over my pc and cant find any way to do it. I have windows vista if that helps.
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Keyboard gone loopy
I have a Microsoft keyboard and it was fine till I changed my computer. It now has mixed up keys! Their is no pound sign and the @ and " are in eachothers places! I do not have a CD, how do I install the correct drivers? If thats what i need to do??:confused:
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Windows Media Player Help needed
Normally I use Windows Media Player to burn audio cd's from mp3's on my hard drive with no problems. I click on burn, put a cdr into the burner and drag mp3's into the burn list on Media Player and an indicator near the top shows how much room I have left on the cdr. Now when I put a cdr into the burner the indicator on…
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Help!! laptop infected with Spyware and trogan viruses
:eek: last night i switched on my work laptop, that i have borrowed for my course, and there was a message saying i was infected with spyware. downloaded netdoctor, and it picked up nearly 300 viruses:eek: :eek: but wouldn't remove without paying for the subscription, am skint!!! i rememeber, when i first uploaded O2…
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Which 37" tv for me?
Hi, I’ll be moving out in the next month and I’m after a new 37” tv for the lounge I’ve done some searches and looked about for quite a while but old posts become out of date with tv’s especially Budget wise, I was originally looking at spending £500 maximum but have seen some deals (like in Asda for a Daewoo but no…
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Dual Core ?
Does pentium dual core mean it runs at twice the speed? i.e. a pc game requiring 2ghz, could run on a dual core 1.73ghz. Many thanks Terri
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Acer Travelmate help needed :)
I have an acer travelmate 212 series that works fine except for one annoying problem .....when you turn it on you have to go into the bios everytime and reset the date and time and then let it continue with starting up.....apparently its something that cant really be solved (well thats what ive been told)....sooooooooo two…
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Don't upgrade Zone Alarm to v8.xx yet!
I was just about to upgrade but checked first, and version 8 has major problems which Zonelabs are working on, see here: http://forum.zonealarm.com/zonelabs/board/message?board.id=inst&message.id=81278 There's also a handy 27-step guide to uninstalling it on the forums....…
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Warning re. IE 8 beta
M$ have warned that if you have downloaded the previous IE8 beta and then installed SP3 and then updated to the latest IE 8 beta, you won't be able to uninstall either SP3 or IE8 without reformatting your hard drive. :eek:
