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spybot search and destroy problems
Hi i am running version 1.5.2 at the moment but when i try to update to the latest version 1.6.0 my computer can not find the settings for other user on my computer. I have to do a system restore to be able to find the other user documents and settings etc. I have tried uninstalling version 1.5.2 but all i get is an error…
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Using Google Docs with dormant Googlemail
Hi I have set up a separate googlemail account for the Google Docs storage facility. I'm storing bills and bank statements, so in an attempt to keep it secure, I'm not using the googlemail part of that account for any emails. Does anyone know if that account will eventually be considered dormant as there is no email…
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Vista start up problems
I am using the standard Vista operating system. When starting uo my pc it runs theough the normal first screen (showing ram, primary & slave drives etc) with no problems. The next screen shows the word Vista and a horizontal scrolling bar, the pc will not move on from this screen. If I press the reset button a few times it…
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freeview hard disk recorder?
Hi guys I'm getting annoyed with missing my favourite programs (usually because i forget) and we can't get sky + because a) we live in a listed building, b) cables not an option and c) we cant really afford it. We currently have a matsui freeview box (quite old) and tele. Is there any kind of hard disk recorder out there…
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microsoft windows script components
I have purchased a 'teach yourself guitar' mucis coach cd-rom. On installation it said an error code 429 and something to do with active x. I looked up information on the error code and it says i need to install microsoft windows script components to repair this. On searching i can only find information on XP or 2000. Are…
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Netbook not suitable for mobile broadband?
My daughter has been to buy the Acer Netbook today at a Currys store for £179 and they told her it was not suitable for mobile broadband so she came away with nothing. She rents so mobile is the only thing suitable, any recommendations?
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Internet Explorer
:confused: I.E stops responding and also when I tried to open my yahoo emails it would not open them. I downloaded Firefox and can get back into my emails. What should I do about I.E? Should I uninstall it and reinstall it? Do you need I.E for updates as I prefer Firefox and don't know what to do. I appreciate any answers.
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Photoshop Elements 7 & PhotoPlus X2
At present I have PhotoPlus 9 and Serif provide a [FONT="]http://www.serif.com/photoplus/photoplus11/whats-new/ very good comparison with version 11 and a small list of wht also is added in X2. However most people seem to use versions of PhotoShop and Elements is the one for the ordinary bod on a budget.…
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Homepage hijack
Like a complete idiot I installed``Incredimail``. It`s now deleted but it rest sets my home page to MyStart. Any thoughts plz?
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External Hard Drive for iTunes?
not really a computer wizz but use my PC for word processing/spreadsheets, surfing, online banking, eBay etc. IN the processs of putting my 750 odd CD's onto iTunes and wondered if I would be better getting a separate hard disk for this. Will the music slow my computer down or is it irrelevant. No idea...
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please help , in a pickle with laptop .
I have been trying to install a wireless connection into a laptop [ a medion from Aldi that I bought about 4 years ago ] It hasn't been used for a couple of years . I have just installed a Bt broadband router onto my PC and I thought that it would be so convenient to be able to use a little laptop elsewhere in the flat . I…
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which music (media hard drive) would you recommend for sound system
got a stereo sound system that hooks up to a cd multichanger but thinking of getting rid of the cds and backing them up to a hard drive. i hope to play continuous shuffled music from this instead. i have been looking at ipods and creative zens and looking for about 3000 songs (something i could maybe program too) the cd…
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Vista Recovery
Anyway of recovering lost data from Vista?
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Reset Internet Page
Hi all I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to reset a web page so that I haven't reached my limit on printing a coupon. The web page is from Couponnet.co.uk The voucher is for some milk. Any ideas anyone?
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spyware/redirection problem
Hi all, Hiope I'm in the right place! I've come across a problem with our pc/net the last week or so now. Whenver I used to log into my bank's website (Nationwide by the way) it asked for 3 of my 6 digits from my passcode. However on Sunday it was asking for all 6 and me being stupid put in all 6. I then realised what I'd…
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Portable dvd player
Can anyone help me find a cheapish one, around £100 if poss, pref 10" but proving hard to find! found one on pixmania with freeview, would this actually work? would it work in the car too? thanks
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wharfdale mp3
has anyone used, bought could recommend this mp3 or not! can't seem to find any reviews thro google. http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/5137590/c_1/2|category_root|Home+entertainment+and+sat+nav|10199181/c_2/3|cat_10199181|MP3+and+MP4+players|10199271/c_3/4|cat_10199271|MP3+players|10199276.htm?Price+Cut=1…
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New Family Desktop? Best value sites
Hi, We, That is me, mrs, son 13 and daughter 9 are gonna get a new pc. Futureproof requirements will mean the following: Quad Core 4gb Ram Minimum 640gb HD I have been looking at pcspecialist.co.uk which seems good value for a customisable system. Does anybody no any better?
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Office Outlook 2003. Help needed.
I have sorted the previous problems with this email, however one remains. When I first log onto the PC I can access the email, but once closed it will not reopen. The only way I can then view email is to restart. Any one have a solution? Thanks in advance
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Windows XP/Ubuntu Linux Networking Help
I want to share files between my Windows XP machine and my Ubuntu linux machine but am having trouble setting up a network. Both machines connect to the net via a Netgear wireless router, the XP machine is wired to the router while the Ubuntu box is connected via wifi dongle. Any help appreciated.
