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mobile phone credit
Hi, to find out how much credit on my 02 payg phone I press '2' and get credit amount on screen. My daughter is on Virgin payg - how do I find out how much credit she has? Anyone else on Virgin? Thanks in advance
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Hair extensions and Hp1018
Daughter bringing home her printer from Uni for me to repair. Dingbat left her hair extensions on the top and turned it on:eek:. Somehow the extensions disappeared inside. Is it very difficult to strip one down so I can get the hair out?
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How to sell on E-Bay???????
I'm registered on E-bay but have only ever bought before. Can anyone help me, in simple, plain English please? I have a digital camera, still in its box with a USB port. Having taken the photo of item I'm selling how do I transfer it to my PC & then how do I transfer the photo to use it on E-bay's website? Any offers of…
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help problem with laptop question? internet?
hi i am not at all techie and i lots of people have helped me before on mse. i am using aol vista, i have current flash installed and virus checkers cannot detect any virus. my problem is, on certain sites and even sites i have visited before, my screen freezes for a while and the screen goes really light (almost white)…
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How to watch UK tv in the states
Can i ask if anyone knows of a way to watch UK tv in the States. My brother lives there and misses what we watch. He would like to try and bbc 1,2,3 and BBC News. If possible he would also like to try and get uktv Gold. Any ideas??
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help needed please tv with freeview and adding sky
Please can someone help I have a tv with freeview built in and I want to also have sky which is an extension from downstairs can someone tell me if this is possible and if so what am I doing wrong as its not working Thanks in advance
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DVD Video to MPEG/AVI file
Can anyone recommend a Windows XP program to convert a DVD Video to a file format like MPEG or AVI?
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Dell 10 day deals
I just thought i would share with you the Dell 10 days of Deals. I have been checking the Dell website for a while waiting for the perfect offer to come up for me. Luckly this week i saw exactly what i was after! I though it was such a good deal that i actually brought two laptops in the end.. one for me and one for my…
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Printing problems
My printer is doing my head in, it prints fine everything I do in word e.g writing letter but it will not print from the internet. It will print email but you can hardly read the contents, the print seems so faded. I know, it is not due to the ink as when I print from words, it prints fine. I want to buy another printer…
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Parents PC won't play videos by mine will
Hi. I recently downloaded some videos from my parents camcorder onto their PC as .wmv files. However when we tried to play the videos on the PC we got sound but no picture (it showed the randomised thing you get with music files). However I copied those files onto a blank CD and played them on my PC and they played…
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Using wireless router (?) to get internet in other rooms?
Hi there , can anyone techy help with this please? I have a computer with interent (Virgin cable) modem upstairs. Is it possible to somehow get a wire;ess router (I am not sure what they are!) to divert the internet signal downstairs so my wife can use the laptop (it has a wifi card in it already)? I am hoping the solution…
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Copying dvd
Please help. I am new to this & trying to copy/rip dvds to hard drive then burn to blank dvd to play on stand alone dvd player. Where do I start? Have done similar with cds but need some guidance. I do have dvd recorder/windows xp . any help appreciated. :confused:
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Help - why won't data cable link mobile to PC?
I have a mobile phone, and a data cable for it. However, when attached to the PC, I cannot see my mobile indicated anywhere. I see My Computer, and within that Local Disk C and Compact Disc D, but nothing shows my mobile phone connected. I got some software from the mobile phone company website for file transfers, and…
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Ultimate Boot Cd
Hi, I've been trying (when I've got the spare time) to find a recovery download to burn to sort out my brother's virus riddled Dell. I am no computer whizz but 'TonyHague recommended the Ultimate Boot CD here - http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/download.html but it looks soooo confusing to get to put on disk in the right…
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uPnP and PS3
I'm trying to play my PS3 online, but after a while the connection goes. The only difference that I can see different from my connection and others, is that my uPnP is not available. Yet I've made this available on my router options. Is there anything else I can do? Open up the ports? Also is there a security issue if you…
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Laptop HDD Replacement Advice Wanted
Hi, I'm looking at replacing my old laptop hard disk with something larger but can't seem to identify a suitable drive. The laptop is a Toshiba Satellite A30-714 and has a 40GB 4200rpm IDE drive. I realise that I can't just use the largest drive available but I've seen (unsubstantiated) comments that this machine can't use…
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Add/remove
I clicked on control panel and tried to open add/remove from the icon. Nothing happened so cannot delete some old programs. Any ideas please?
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Wii fit query
I'd like to know how accurate people think the wii fit is with regards to BMI and weights. My SIL is weighing herself on both the wii and normal scales but they seem to be different, although both consistant with her weight loss. (ie she lost 3lb this week on both but neither read the same). She has electronic WW scales…
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The Ultimate Gadget for Christmas - for less than £50
I just thought i'd start this and see where it goes... FWIW here's mine. Sitecom Wireless Audio Transmitter The dongle has phono leads that plug into your TV or hifi. The usb gizmo is installed on your laptop and plays all your itunes/music through the TV/hifi. Sheer genius. Have one and I love it. £40 plus delivery
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AOL problems-what a surprise!
Hi Unfortunately I'm stuck with AOL for another 6 months and wondered if anyone else from Scotland or the North of England has had connection problems over the past 24 hours? I phoned their helpline yesterday morning and a recorded message said something about 'outage' problems up North and it would be sorted in about 3…
