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help needed making printable calendars
Hi, I hope you can help me I am not very computer literate and I dont always know where to find things on the web. I have spent some time on this and have come to a halt. I am trying to make printable photograph calendars for my family and friends. I have found a few sites but they are very expensive. I dont mind paying,…
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MSN plus
My DD wants MSN plus for use in messenger. Where can she safely download it from? Are there any reasons not to use it? DD is 13 so I like to know she is safe on line. Thanks
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red Xs in Box
Using MSE on the signatures the places where there are normaly icons are just showing a red x in a box how are these corrected.
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Domain names
I want to get a domain name but am not sure how they would work. Sky is my ISP and I would want to send emails via Outlook using @domain name but Sky does not seem to allow this. Could someone explain if this is possible and how it works. Thanks
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Help Please Java Update Making MSE Slow
Hello, I updated my Java because it told me to, and now when I click on links, the laptop is slow to catch on so every new tab I want to open takes a few seconds extra .... Is there any way I can get Java and MSE to like each other better? because the other option which I tried is system restore to before the update and…
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probs with gmail??
Hey Just wondering if anyone having any problems logging on to gmail over this last few days? when i try to go to home page it just keeps saying internet explorer cannot display page- im connected to internet ok and everything- am able to access other websites no probs any ideas anyone? thanks
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F-a-c-e-b-o-o-k is their any way to get the old version back? Please?
F-a-c-e-b-o-o-k is their any way to get the old version back? Please? Any scripts, or programs some how get the old version back?. Upset! :mad:
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Help needed
Just got my new comp it has 2.6 ghz processor 2GB of ram and a core 2 duo so I assume this will be fine to watch live football on the net just tried and it is shocking and keeps buffering, am so angry as thats all I want it for. just checked and my speedtest is 2329 Am I right in thinking that it is aol broadband and not…
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Electrical (lighting) assistance Req'd.
any advice welcome before I start ringing around for an overpriced sparkie :) A couple of days ago our bathroom light stopped working, followed closely by every other upstairs light in the house, bulbs were changed to no effect. I'm now home, changed the trip in the fusebox, checked a couple of light drops and the voltage…
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sky plus question
Hi. I cancelled my subscription to sky 2 years ago and have been happily watching the free channels via my sky viewing card/box. I moved house recently and my new property doesnt have an ordinary aerial (its got a sky dish though). I cant record programmes now through my video (sorry still old fashioned!!) because of this.…
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Garmin Oregon for Crete? Mac User
I need a GPS unit that can tell me where I am on the island of Crete. I don't plan to go off-road and it will be used both inside and outside the hire car. I don't think any standard "TomTom" or "Garmin" route finders will be suitable (no maps) so I think I may need to use something like a Garmin Oregon - although I'm not…
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outlook express 6
I'm sure this is real simple to do but I can't find the box to tick anywhere. How do you when you click on an email get it to open up in a big full size window, mine currently just opens up in a window about 4 x 6 inchs thnks
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Laptop dying
Hi I think my laptop may well be dying. I bought a cheap inspiron 1300 about 3 years ago and it gets fairly heavy usage. How long do these things last? It just turned itself off totally 5 mins ago. I unscrewed all the back bits and just blew at them in the vague hope it might give a bit of a clean. Fired it back up and…
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Freeview
Can anyone tell me why I lose certain channels on freeview when it rains. Is it just my set-up? Or does it happen to others? I have a freeview box, a tv with freeview built in and a dvd recorder with freeview and they all lose the same channels. If it is my set-up, how do I fix it?
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Changed ISP - now email probs
Hi, hoping one of you techies can help please. We have recently changed from Pipex to TalkTalk, from dial up to one where we don't now dial up (but what is that called ? LAN, VPN ?). We have XP Professional and Outlook 2003. We have our own domain name and use that for email. We run ZoneAlarm and Avast. We have made (we…
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couple of iTunes questions
ive recently copied my entire iTunes folder from one external HDD to another during a clear up and when i clicked iTunes to use in on my pc it couldnt find files, so i added folder to library but it seems to have duplicated everything! All 15 Gb of stuff! :mad: Is there an easy way to sort through whats in it and delete…
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personal accountz program
Hi, Does anyone use this program? http://www.accountz.com/household.html It looks ok but was hoping someone might have first hand experience of using it. Thanks.
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Hard Disk Failure - Raid 1 configuration
I have two 160GB hard drives in Raid1 configuration. Tonight one of them failed and I would like to now replace both of them with much larger drives. IF I put in one new 500GB drive I know they will mirror and only 160GB will be available. Once they have finished copying what happens if I replace the last 160GB drive with…
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A really poxy 'techie' question.
Sorry guys. This is really lame but I'm sure someone will know. Basically none of the smilies are showing up. I'm just getting red crosses. Anyone know how to fix it? :confused: :beer:
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wireless connection
Hi trying to setup Netgear DG834G v4 wireless router and have got to a page asking for PPPoA settings and here I am stumped. why cant they ask for information in plain english it says it need my username and passsword now does it mean the username and password I need to login to my account on my ISPs webpage or the…