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pc overheating ?? help needed
pc has been freezing for few weeks now even on start up just ran program SPEED FAN & got the results below back cpu & aux have flame symbol next to them so how do get temp down also what is aux? SYSTEM - 28C CPU - 80C AUX - 120C HDO - 38C HD1 - 38C Win9x:NO 64Bit:NO GiveIO:YES SpeedFan:YES I/O properly initialized Linked…
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Has my computer died?
My desktop PC is 6 years old.Suddenly it wont start up.I get the motor running and I can hear the fans going but nothing else.On the front of the computer are 2 lights next to the reset button.One shows a luminated lightbulb and a green light,this is on.The other shows a clyinder and an orange light ,this is not working.I…
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iphone - is it THAT good!?
My contracts up for renewal with O2 at the end of the year and am toying with the idea of getting an iphone. To get it for free I have to go on their £45 traiff which give me 1200mins and 500 texts which is fine. My question is, is the iphone as good as everyone makes out?? I've already got an ipod touch. I also have a…
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connecting sky box in bedroom
hi i am wondering if anyone can help. we have sky and my husband did wiring so the lads can watch it in their bedrooms now they are arguing over programmes to watch so my mum who had sky but cancelled has given my eldest her box for his bedroom so he can watch free channels. How do we go about setting it up and what do we…
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Please help r.e portable dvd player/tv
Hi i have ordered a portable dvd player and tv integrated and am having trouble with the tv bit as i thought i would! It appears to have all come in french and i have chnaged all settings to english and am lost as to why it is not picking up, the signal is 54% not sure how to increase it, juts scans and says no signal, do…
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Accessing emails through Virgin.net - anyone having problems?
I access my virgin account emails through virgin's website and for about 24 hours I've been unable to get into my account - has anyone else encountered any problems before I contact them? Thanks.
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Error code 2771
Hi, can anyone shed any light on what error code 2771 means - thanks
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Is my security sufficient??
I am aware of the fact that there are a number of security measures needed to be taken and I just wondered if it wasn't too cheeky to quickly ask on here if you knowledgeable guys think I have sufficient security?* AVG 8.0 (although Avast seems to be getting better ratings - should I swap?) * ZA Firewall - I assume it is…
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Vista - 'Recent Items' query
My recent items aren't exactly too recent! If I clear the list, when it rebuilds I get the recent items - fine. But when it reaches it's limit of 15 items, it won't display recent items, just the 15 that it's reached. I have right clicked and opened the the folder in Explorer when I can see loads of recent items. I ordered…
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Question re Sky + box - high pitch noise...
Hi, I've had Sky + installed a couple weeks ago. I have noticed in the evening when it's quieter, there is a high pitch sort of noise from the box. It makes the noise durin gthe day but it's not as easy to hear. Anyone else have this? I'll be giving Sky a call to see it can be sorted or swapped - unless anyone else knows…
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Help Please - Internet Browser not displaying drop down boxes
Hoping someone can help me. Every time I try and access www.debenhams.com it is really slow. Eventually when I pick an item of clothing, the drop down box which lists the different size items available - it does not have anything in it. There is a little yellow triangle at the bottom of the screen that says "error on page…
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msn messenger
Been having problems with msn messenger for the last few days whereby it would just crash while I was speaking to someone and I had to re-load it up again, is anyone else having the same problem? It's been ok until recently.
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me again!! what do i put in dns server help please
well after a nightmare earlier i reset properties etc and found that my comp couldnt connect to a network anyway i cant connect to the internet in the office how do i know what my dns numbers would be? many thanks
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Fake Scan Notifications
Please help in as simple terms as possible. Tonight I keep receiving what is obviously Fake Scan notifications. It keeps saying you have a security problem do you want to scan your cmputer for viruses? If you hit the no button it comes up with what is obviously a fake scanning page from "secure Expert Cleaner" Symantec…
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Getting data off an old laptop?
My laptop died a few weeks ago and I now have a brand spanking new one. I realy need to be able to get all the data from my old hard drive and wondered if there was a way of doing it? I took it in to a local repair shop and he said he could do it but would cost me £100! Somebody told me that you can buy a convertor that…
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Freeview Connection to a 2nd TV Set
I have a portable TV upstairs in my bedroom which cannot pickup Freeview by a small indoor aerial. How can I get it connected to the main aerial to pickup the Freeview signal? Thanks :money::money::money:
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Where has my DVD Drive gone?
Evening All, I have recently purchase a new Sony Vaio Laptop and I cannot get any DVD or CD's to run. I created some recovery disks a couple of days ago but have logged on today and cannot get the laptop to read any discs. I have gone to My computer and cannot even find where the disk drive is??? Can anybody help?
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looking for large LCD tv with built in DVD
GF's sister is looking for a large LCD TV with built in DVD player. The largest I can find is a 32" at ebuyer . most seem smaller than this http://www.ebuyer.com/product/144275 If anyone can help with this, or maybe een a blu ray combi (don't think they do those yet) then that would be great
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deleted my documents
while trying to organise my laptop i have gone and deleted my documents with lots of photos/music etc,is there anyway of recovering them?
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Any views on the new Spyware Doctor with Antivirus?
Im coming to end of my paid subscription with Norton Internet Security 2008. Im thinking of upgrading to Spyware Doctor with Antivirus and wondered what people opinions are about its effectiveness? I currently use Spyware Doctor v6 alongside Norton which seems ok but makes my PC quite "noisey" as im browsing. Im not…