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wireless card for pc
:T Thanks to some good advice here i have just brought a new wirelss router for my sons pc. Netgear. But now my daughters pc cant pick up the internet. So ive presumed that she needs a wireless card. But what one to get:confused: The computer is about 3 years old so not sure what i would need. Thanks for any help.:j
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home videos to dvd?
Hi, we rediscovered our family home videos and want to put them onto dvd. Trouble is, some of them are really jumpy - the sound is good but the visual is all over the place on some of them. A couple of tapes are fine though. Is there a way of rescuing them before trying to copy them onto dvd? Will playing them on a…
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Changing my O/S to XP
Hi. I run Win 2k pro but I am thinking I should really upgrade to a more modern O/S, don't fancy Vista ( to expensive), XP maybe, were to buy for a start, can I install over my existing O/S (2K). Is it worth checking out Ebay, should I buy OEM ?. regards.
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Foot dimmer
Hi Anyone know where I can get a foot operated dimmer (slider type), 240 to 12V for a free standing halogen Lamp. The existing one has just gone bang.
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Help: Can't get pc to use 4 x 1GB RAM upgrade.
Hi techies, Hoping someone here can point me in the right direction on what I'm doing wrong. As title says, trying to upgrade to 4gb ram from 2gb. Self built pc running Vista home premium 64 bit on an ASUS A8N-SLI premium mobo/AMD Athlon 64 x2 4400+ cpu. Just bought these 4 x 1GB DDR Ram from Play.com Now I know this…
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Should I buy a new computer or upgrade old?
Hi folks, I have an old June 2000 Mesh computer 700 athlon but has been upgraded partly i.e 250gb hard disk + a 60gb disk, dvd writer. Working fine with xp pro but understandably a bit slow. it has a midi sized case. Crt monitor is fine will do me ok, and as I have bad eyesight I prefer the crt to the washed out screen of…
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Advice needed please, what external media hard drive to get?
Hi, i've been looking for an external media hard drive to put my photo's, mp3 and video files onto, so i can play them back through my tv without the need of a computer still running. I've been looking at this;…
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Deleting duplicates from iTunes library
I seem to have accumulated loads of duplicates in my iTunes, therefore also on my ipod. I know how to display a list of these but cannot work how to delete the extra version, other than tick each one manually. Can anyone help please? :confused:
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What wrong with my computer??
I've been having problems with my computer when im on the internet. I can be viewing a page and the page will just close and return to the desktop. The computer then brings up the message internet explorer has developed a problem and needs to close. Im using windows xp and have tried several time to clear the cookies,…
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Dell Vostro 1400 wifi connection
Hi Techies, I have got the above laptop that works perfectly except that I cant connect to any wifi on it(I have got a router at home but I connect via cable to browse internet) I have a Vista business OS on it and every other thing works fine. I even see the wireless networks but it wont connect to any of them even in a…
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Can I install two DvD rw?
I have just brought the Dell Vostro 200 and it has this dvd rw in it Optical Drive : 16X DVD+/-RW Drive Can I add this as well. Pioneer DVR-216DBK 20x Internal Black Bare SATA DVD+/-RW Drive / Black Its from Play.com and seems to be a very good price at £16. There is a space on front of the pc for something else to be…
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Where's My Audio Gone?
I Recently Had To Have My Pc Reformatted And Windows Ets Re-installed, However My Adio Devices (speakers) Aren't Working. When I Go Into The Settings Its Saying No Audio Devices Connected And Isn't Giving Me Any Option To Connect Them. I Did Think It Could Be The Sound Card But With It Saying No Audio Devices..... Also…
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wii fit?
is there any other game you can buy for wii fit(other than the one which comes with the board)??
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Best domain & hosting website?
Hi all, I use 123reg for my domain and hosting, but I don't find the service/website all that great etc. MrEL now wants to book a domain name and some space for a website - any recommendations on who to go with? Just needs .co.uk address with small hosting package (site will be 5 or so pages). Many thanks for any advice :T
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Laptop under £500 to run 3D Cad (Catia etc..)
Hi, would anybody know of a laptop under £500 that I can use to run 3D Cad Packages such as catia? Thanks Taff
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New Firewall/Anti Virus. Is this correct??
I do not have a router, just use a mobile dongle for my internet access. I decided to uninstall the free McAfee on my new laptop and replace it with: COMODO - I have turned the Vista firewall off. Is there anything else I have to do? Do I need to run anything periodically? Will it get updates automatically? ** AVAST - It…
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photoshop for vista?
does anyone know of a good programme thats free - like photoshop but for vista? thanks also - anywhere you can store itunes downloads for free online as playlist will be erased soon and there are some songs ive paid for on it... thanks
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laptop faulty - insurance runs out soon....odd comments from comet
my daughters laptop has been nothing but trouble since we bought it - it is a pavilion zv6115ea and cost £600 in november 05.....various faults have been keys snapping off - getting too hot and overheating...and the main one is where the adaptor plug keeps splitting where you put the jack into the laptop....in my opinion…
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Nintendo Wii
I'm looking to get my girlfriend a nintendo wii for xmas. I'm just looking for a basic package i.e. the console, a controller (or 2), and the sports game. Anyone know the cheapest place to buy this?
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PC to TV Converter
Does anyone know of a unit that will allow me to see my laptop output on a TV screen. I have Toshiba laptop with one USB port and my tv has the SCART socket or the 3 pin red, yellow and white jack sockets. If a converter exists where could I get it and also what would the picture quality be like