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Help! My Olivetti anyway photo plus printer wont print!
Please help, Im tearing my hair out in frustration! Ever since I got this printer (olivetti anyway photo plus) about a year ago I have had problems printing, it always comes up with a message saying the paper size is wrong, even though I always checked it was set to A4 in both the document and printer preferences. But…
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Kitting out my laptop for free - when do I remove Mcafee?
Hi all, My Mcafee runs out this month and I am fed up of paying for something that is available for free! I have had a look through the security sticky and know what I need. I will be looking to get anti-virus, firewall, malware (thingy) and spyware (thingy) (obviously don't want malware and spyware but the thing that…
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Outlook Express - odd problem!
I have had 2 emails from 2 different people recently with the same problem. The 'From' header shows a completely different name from the person that the emails are actually from if that makes sense. Clicking on 'reply' brings up a box with the incorrect details - ie the details in the 'From' header rather than the email…
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Start an affiliate site!!! Any help?
Hi MSE's , I want to start a website that has affiliates on it to earn a little extra money and i was wondering if anyone has one and if they can tell me is it difficult to maintain and how much money can you earn a month? I am new to starting websites aswell, so could you please also tell me what website builder you use…
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Skype driving me nuts
Even when I dont have skype open, a pop up box keeps telling me that skype is attempting to use a programme I have open ( usually Ebay). It doesn't matter how many times I choose "dont allow", or tick the box that says" dont show me this warning again", it keeps popping up sometimes every time I click on the page. I dont…
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Sky+ transfer to DVD
Hi everyone My children were fortunate to be able to walk out with a football team that I recorded on my Sky+ box. Trouble is it takes 15% of the capacity and one day the machine will fail. Can anyone advise me on the best way to protect the recording? Can it be transferred to a DVD or PC? I don't have a recordable DVD…
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Free Word download?
Hi, Is there any safe way to download word and excell? I have windows vista but word didn't come with it.. could anyone suggest a secure web to download it for free? Cheers!! :j
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Windows Live Onecare?
hi folks, i have the latest windows live onecare software on my windows xp desktop and i am very happy with the performance with my pc in particular the low interferance when it is scanning which is non existant on my pc! i am thinking of maybe upgrading my pc to vista and i just wanted to know if it has the same low…
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PNY usb flash Attach! drive 16gb
I just got one of these today from Play it has no cap http://www.pny.eu/products.php?section=product&categoryid=6&subcategoryid=77&productid=227 Looks pretty straight forward to use in swivel off centre to get to usb end. Unfortunately despite that mine wont undue. I dont want to force it although I have put more pressure…
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has my Trojans and malware gone?
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.28 Database version: 1253 Windows 6.0.6000 11/10/2008 11:26:13 mbam-log-2008-10-11 (11-26-13).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|E:\|F:\|G:\|H:\|I:\|S:\|) Objects scanned: 131889 Time elapsed: 1 hour(s), 22 minute(s), 57 second(s) Memory Processes Infected: 0 Memory Modules Infected: 0 Registry Keys…
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xbox controller, will it work on a pc?
hi i have a new media pc coming today :) will i be ale to use my xbox 360 wireless controller and headset on it ? i have a bluetooth dongle for it... thanks
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anyone used http://www.readnotify.com/
curious if this is a genuine site or does it start sending out junk mail and rubbish to ones email account?
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Hijack this help
Hi guys, here I am again fixing a friends computer. I have run malwarebytes to get rid of a couple of nasties but hoped someone would check out the hijack this log to make sure it is all clean Thanks
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Ipod - should I get Anapod or something else?
Hi I have just got a new ipod and wanted to use the BEST interface possible (it needs to be reliable). I like the idea of drag and drop if poss to prevent duplicates etc. I wondered if anyone had tried Anapod? or something else you would recommend?
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Safe to download XP SP3?
I know this has been discussed before and some people had problems. I have a compaq laptop with AMD Turion64 x2. Months ago i downloaded SP3 but it froze. I managed to restore it to SP2. Just wondering if it is okay to go ahead and download it now. Just heard that there is some issue with AMD processor. Thanks in advance…
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Any cheap lexmark ink
hello i have just been given a unused lexmark P6350 printer, i previously had a epson which ink was cheap in my local computer shop, now I'm not sure where to get ink for lexmark, i have looked on Internet but not sure who to trust so can anyone give and sites with cheap ink for this printer also with speedy, cheap or free…
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Gobbledegook email headers
Why do some of my emails have headers like this: ?utf-8?b?TW9ydGdhZ2VzIFNldCBUbyBHZXQgQ2hlYXBlciB8IFdoZXJl4oCZcyBNeSBLYXVwdGhpbmcgQ2FzaD8=?= which was on a Motley Fool one received today. I had similar on one of the MSE weekly emails recently too, and there have been others. Interested to know if this is a general problem…
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Switching broadband to Sky
I am looking into finally upgrading my sky package to Sky+ HD and at the same time thought I would switch to Sky Broadband package. The only thing is was wondering was about the actual switch from my old provider, I am currently with Tesco internet and was looking at the info on the Sky site about switching. It says to get…
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Upgrading RAM
How do I find out which RAM I need to get (ie. DDR or DDR2)? I am running xp.
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Host Help , justhost!
Hi MSE's , I am interested in making a website and have looked at all different hosts and how to build them and i think i'm ok with the building now , now its just the hosting. I am currently looking at http://www.justhost.com they got great unlimited bandwidth package for £3.95 a month and 6 months free so i was wonderng…
