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Help with possible Virus
When i use internet explorer 6 i get a few pages poping up telling me to scan my computer and that my computer is running slow (im using panda internet security 2008) i also get malicious function blocked in following program Location C:\WINDOWS EXPLORER.EXE ive done a scan and panda is saying that its got rid of spywear…
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Help to identify sockets on UPS - 3-pin but smaller than UK
Hello, Would appreciate your advice on this one as I'm no electrician :) I have a Belkin Regulator 1500VA UPS here, which I purchased a while ago. Now I'm coming to set it up, I've realised that it must be the European model, as the AC outlets on the back are certainly not standard UK ones. To describe, the sockets on the…
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Laptop keyboard problem
Rebooted laptop and cant now get @ symbol to work on keyboard, operating system Vista, what can I do?
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Itunes???
I have just bought the mamma mia album on CD and imported it onto my Itunes library, but instead of going on one album in one section, they have all spread out. How do I get them all one place?
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Free Workplace Assessments
Hi all, Dont know if this is helpful for any of you guys reading this, but mcslondon is offering completely free (no obligation) workplace IT assessments until 12th September. I rang and booked one for my brothers company, got it booked in for next week but the guy said they are proving very popular because it includes ISO…
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Switching off your computer saves money
Switching off your computer saves money, but how much? Somebody told me that switching it on used a lot of electricity, so I decided to watch the meter and there was no increase of any great noticeable amount. So, should it be on standby when not being used for say an hour? should it be on all day long without use? Perhaps…
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TV Headphones
I have been trying to solve this problem fot the last hour with no success- any help. my father is hard of hearing and needs headphones to listen to his new Sony Bravia 26b P 30 XXY TV using headphones. Problem is my Mums hearing is OK, so want the headphones to just amplify the sound. They bought some Phillips SBC HC 8440…
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Printer and laptop purchase.
I am looking at buying a new printer and laptop and wondererd if anyone has any thoughts on these products. The printer is a Cannon Pixma IP4500. The laptop is a Acer Aspire 5315. · Processor: Intel Celeron M processor 540 1.83GHz · Memory:1GB · HD Capacity: 80 Gb · Display: 15.4" · Graphics Card: Mobile Intel Graphics…
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Broadband fault?
Hi. My problem is if someone makes a call , my internet connection wont work.
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Please help with multi regional code for lg4710 dvd
I have tried the sites listed for codes but nothing is happening . The code message isn't appearing in the screen . Any ideas please ?
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Have I been hacked?
Hi This morning I had one of those pop-up boxes from the bottom right-hand corner of the screen saying I needed to do a Window up-date. I clicked on it and did the up-date. Later on when I wanted to login to one of my accounts I Kept getting a message that said my Login details were incorrect. I did all the usual things…
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removing harddrive?
:o I have my old pc tower to get rid of and want to put it on freecycle as I know there is someone in my area always looking for old pcs to tinker with BUT I want to take out the harddrive first but not sure how :o ... well I am a girl :confused: have taken the sides off peered in .... and made another coffee :cool: can…
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itunes - help!
Both my husband and I have ipods but was wondering if it is possible to have 2 seperate itunes on one PC? I don't want his (rubbish taste!) in music on my ipod and he doesn't want mine! But we can't seem to seperate the two sets of albums/playlists etc. Any help would be great!
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cheap student laptop?
hi, am looking for a laptop for my daughter. She is doing a Maths degree so won't be using it for uni work (maths apparently is all licensed programs) It's really for networking, keeping in touch etc, use witha webcam, playing music, internet. How much should I pay and what should I look for..want one that is dependable!…
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RG6 by the meter
Anyone tell me where I can get RG6 by the meter, I only need 4m to go from dish to one of the bedrooms . Dont wanna buy a full roll.
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Address bar in IE 7 FF
For some reason the website in my address bar disappear when I re-start the computer not all esp the web address of newspaper. It used to be handy as in the past I did not have to type the address all over again. Now it seems to have disappeared and I have to start all over again, but some address remain in the address bar…
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Help please? Is my laptop dying??
Hi - sorry, I don't come on this part of the forum much but please can anyone possibly advise me.....? (I am not v clever with computers and such) The screen just died! It wasn't simply as though I had lost my internet connection (tiscali); there was just nothing - although the On lights were still green on the computer…
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fast4 email probs? server sorted!
after getting nowhere sending messages via the fast4 site, i had a poke around the breathe help pages.. be stuffed if i'm paying xx a minute to their 'help'line.. u have copied outlook express setting to the top, as i guess thats what most peeps may use..? How to add IMAP in Outlook Express 1. Start Outlook Express 2.…
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Will a WII work on rear projection tele
Hi we have a toshiba rear projection tv and the kids want a WII for xmas will it work on this tv as we had problems with the PS2 guns and things not working on this type of tele hoping you techies have the answer Many Thanks
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Putting Printer onto Wireless Network
Sorry if I'm being an idiot. I have looked through the sticky threads and am still a little confused. We have a wireless network with 2 laptops and a desktop connected through a netgear router. All of the computers are accessing the router remotely and there is a printer connected to the desktop. I want to get rid of the…
