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Firefox update and eBay phishing warnings
Hi, my Firefox browser updated itself yesterday and this evening when I've gone to bid on an item in eBay I've been watching, the description has been blocked by a phishing warning. The listing hasn't been pulled, and I can see payment details and pictures etc but Firefox won't let me override the warning. It was fine…
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returning an item to comet
ok, i brought an acer aspire one 8gb ssd version from comet on saturday. But now i've decided i want the 120gb hdd because the write speed on the 8gb is awful (didnt know this until i bought it) and i'd rather pay £45 more for the better model. i HAVE opened and used it for a bit but it was slow-ish (i want better…
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Im looking to buy the chepaest ipod possible -
does anyone know a cheap retailer, probably after a 120GB classic. Any help would be gretaly appreciated
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Xbox360 Region?
Where abouts on my xbox will i see what region it is , looked on the back cant see much at all
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Archiving vinyl LP's to MP3
My husband has a large collection of LP's that he cannot listen to anymore due to the malfunction of his deck, so I'd like to buy him a Archiver for his birthday. as I know absolutly nothing about the whys and wherefores of these things any advise would be gratefully accepted. Ive found a ION TTUSB05 for £129.95 is it…
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Broadband router interferes with phone
My elderly neighbour has just got sky BB. All working fine but when the router is on there is an audible buzz and crackle to the phone line. The line has been checked by a BT engineer and is fine. If we unplug the router from the phone socket (an extension) all phones are clear. Microflters have all been checked by…
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Low on virtual memory???
:confused: Hi Just turned on my acer aspire 3050 and it cam up it is low on virtual memory wndows I think??? anyway I dont understand why, I only use it for the internet not to store stuff, can anyone help, it also seems to be running real slow, thanks samx
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XP and HD problems
I've been having problems with my PC and the appearance of the BSoD recently so did a fresh install. I've had the same again after a short period of time and am starting to wonder if its an HD problem. I've now started to get the boot up scan appearing which identifies problems, does the 100% scan and then gets 'stuck' at…
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Photos won't open
Hi there Does anyone know why when I double click on photos, they don't open automatically with a photo viewer (Windows Live Photo Gallery)? Although if I go into the program I can open them okay. Thanks
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Post counting...server on the pop?
anyone know how a member can be thanked in 4 times as many posts as they've posted? Probably just me misunderstanding the numbers?!
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fun_avcoder.dll error
Hi, Came across this error when trying to play divx on Powerdvd that I had just installed. It took me ages to discover it was Samsung pc suite that was causing it. Don't know if this is the right place to put this but I could not find any information on line regarding this error so might help some body in the future when…
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Photography courses
I'm never going to be David Bailey but I'd love to get the most from my new compact camera. Does anyone know any good, one day photography courses I could make a start with? Preferably searchable by county. :confused: Thanks C xx
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Recording on 90 min cd
Hi I would be very grateful if anyone can suggest how i can record on to a 90 min CD. I have tried Nero and going thru the setting changes but to no avail. If anyone knows of a different programme ( preferably an open source ) I would really like to be able to do this ? Many thanks
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Broadband in rented accommodation
My daughter is at uni and living in digs without a telephone point. Is there a way of having broadband installed cheaply? What are her options please?
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phone number for windows
is there a helpline for windows vista
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windows experiance index needs to be refreshed
just got a second hand laptop with vista on but when trying to get performance info score it says new hardware detacted. the score dosn't come up saying to much interferance. when i try to refresh the index nohing seems to happen
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Website design and Dreamweaver question.
I know that there are loads of website design threads and i have looked at loads but still a bit lost. Right, i have bought a domain name as advised from 123 and it has gone through.Now debating who to get to host it. I now want to design (and am a novice, although i did a fab website on google from their templates which…
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Converting a video to run on a PC
Hi techie guys! I am sorry to trouble you but am in desperate need of advice: We need to publish a video on UTube (not for fun). The original is a DVD (and it is ours, filmed to order and paid for, so no copyright problems here) . A friend who works in IT was trying to convert it (from BOV or something similar) to a…
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3G v Satellite v ADSL Speeds?
Hi I hope someone can help or steer me in the right direction about types of internet connection. I live overseas, so I’m not asking if BT is better than Virgin. I have three choices here, cable adsl, Satellite broadband, and mobile 3G, like the 3 dongle thing. I was on the adsl service, but it was so unreliable I’ve just…
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Wii Broken - Anybody know where they can be fixed?
Hi all, Not sure if posting in right place but we have aproblem with our Wii. It does not want to read disks anymore (possible that our little boy has pushed something into it or that the laser has broken (hubby's thought - not mine as I don't have a clue). Does anybody know or even better have experience of a company…
