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Help please Archos 405
Hi i have brought it for my sons Birthday today and wanted to put some cartoons from sky on to it. I have the DVR travel adapter and have followed the instructions (i think) but i still cant get it to work.I have used a scart addapter as the sky box dont have the 3 holes for the wires included. So if anyone can help me…
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Having trouble with configuring wireless router
I have just had broadband installed with virgin and have just followed through the set up disc for the wireless router that came with it which is a Netgear WGR614 I want to put WPA encryption on it but when i type in the user name and password as admin and password which are supposed to be the default they dont let me…
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where can i buy a desktop with XP ?
about to give up on my dell inspiron 530 .. which too often when switched on .. fans whir away but computer doesn't start up .... so considering getting new machine .. guess i only need the tower ... but where can i get with XP home now ? Prefer to stay with dell but will consider others . Don't need anything mega ... use…
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Acer vs Dell... Any Experiences?
Hi Everyone, Has any of you ever had an Acer laptop?, Good Experiences/Bad Experiences? Should I stick with my first thought which was a Dell ? Thanks for any advice, HoneyPie
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Talk Talk Broadband Installation question
Joined Talk talk and officially went live yesterday but wont get chance to setup broadband until later today. read through the booklets and the online advise etc and all seems straightforward except:- I have a laptop that has 1 administrator (used for downlaods, settings etc) and 4 users. What I need to know from anybody…
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where do add ons go if theyre not on the browser
i added a few mozilla add ons one for example is coffee morning and it is no longer on my browser i have tried downloading again restart firefox bt it doesnt cling on any idea where this would be and is it possible to manually add it to firefox? man thanks
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Adding another screen to laptop
Have Vista on laptop. Want to be able to add another screen and be able to move windows from one screen to another. Ive seen it done but never done it myself. Has blue connector socket for monitor on back of laptop. Thanks in advance.
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Website Security Newspaper Article
on website security and how people should think about where their details are online and how they can be seen... this comes after finding out a local man has used the same password which is available in the View / Source for around 4 websites which included the names, addresses, mobile numbers and various other…
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Returning RAM to PC world
I bought some RAM from PC World yesterday but I think it might be the wrong type as I can't get it to work. Does anyone know if they'll except returns? It has been out of packaging and I attempted to install it.
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space bar is typing gibberish
Hi, can someone please help me, I know my problem is partly my fault but I just want to rectify it now, everytime I log on and try posting mainly on this site, my space bar types gibberish, I run a program I found on here called Authentium and at the end it says no virus where found, and my space bar works again, I think…
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is it possible to rollback mozilla
ive jsut upgraded to firefox 3 but prefer it if I had the older version whats the best possible way of geting the older versino back? Many thanks
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Opinions on this please
I've just seen this: Sony VAIO VGC-LM2E PC Media Centre (Base Unit & 19" Widescreen LCD Monitor plus remote, cordless keyboard and mouse) for £799 at my local John Lewis, can be seen here: http://www.johnlewis.com/230473423/Product.aspx?SearchTerm=VGC-LM2E I'd be really grateful for opinions. I want to replace my current…
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No newsletter this week?
Does anyone know why the MSE newsletter failed to appear this week?
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What is the differance?
Hi Im looking at 2 phones come upgrade time and they are so similar one has DVB-H tv broadcast reciever and the other has tv-out but what is the differance and can any of these functions be used in the uk? Also they both have wifi on them, how will that be best used? I dont really understand if i can connect via the phone…
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Another Outlook Express conundrum
I have Outlook Express set up in my wife's and my own user accounts in Vista to download from the same email address, which works fine .... except when my wife sends/receives, OE pauses when accessing this e-mail account and shows that there are x number of email messages even though they have already been downloaded. By…
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looking for built in gps/phone calling system for car
that makes it handfree. i know some of them are installed directly in cars when you buy them such as the fiat 500 or one of the minis i saw but wonder if can be bought off the shelf or know of any websites could find info or look at . thanks!!!
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Most popular blog site?
Since MSE seems, for some bizarre reason, to be bereft of an 'internet' forum, I'll have to ask this as a 'techie' question. Can anyone point me in the direction of a/the leading, UK-based site which hosts blogs, please?
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outlook express can not access mail
hi a 6 weeks ago main pc packed up ,i could not get email from that pc,so used laptop and got email online with virgin (old name telewest/blueyonder) which i do not like its slow and cant see all images its horrible. 2 weeks ago old pc fixed :j no real problem (loose connection) oopps when started outlook express it would…
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Shared Vista printer causes XP to crash
Hi all, So I just installed Vista Ultimate (64bit) on my main machine which has two printers connected to it; a Samsung ML-2010R laser and Epson DX7450 inkjet. Both printers are shared and connected to another desktop and two laptops (all on XP 32bit). I have added the shared printers to all machines on the network and am…
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'Knitting' audio files together
Evening folks We've got an audio book that's set up with multiple audio files, effectively mimicking loads of chapters, but they sometimes don't run concurrently on our MP3 player. Is there any way of seamlessly connectng several audio files together ?