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Very Slow Computer
Can some please help me my computer is running really slow I have done all the usual stuff but it's taking 10 mins to open up any web pages here is a hijack log can anyine see anything from this?? Thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 16:07:06, on 21/12/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT…
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Compaq Laptop
Hi, I need some help please - I have compaq Laptop for the last 4 years. I have a cover plan with Tech Guys. Around 2 months ago my hard disk gone faulty so I phoned Tech Guys and they arranged collection through Teleplan. The hard disk was replaced and sent back to me. Now I'm having more problems - whenever I try to do…
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Internet explorer problem
Hi, I'm hoping someone on here can help me. My main PC at home has 4 accounts on it, one each for me, Mrs T.S and each of my sons. All of theirs work fine, and connect to the internet via a wire that goes to a Netgear hub that the laptop uses to connect to wirelessly. The laptop too can connect with no problem (that's what…
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Anti Virus, etc
I got my laptop around 4 months ago now, and had a Norton trial already installed so I was using that. A good few months ago the trial ended (and I'm still trying to get rid of Norton, it seems impossible to delete), I haven't had any form of virus scanner, etc since then and think it's about time I got it sorted out. I…
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Can't upload pictures onto ebay listing
I have a problem where when I'm creating a listing for ebay and go to upload a pic it just freezes. The only thing I can do is ctrl-alt-delete then try again but it just does the same. This is a recent problem and I have just found out the same thing happens when I want to attatch pics to an email. Any ideas as to whats…
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Trouble opening microsoft files
I have just loaded microsoft office 2007 onto my pc for my DD. She has a document in MS word 2007 and has tried to upload it onto her school homework website, after it has loaded on the file cannot be opened, it is unknown? The document ends in docx. Any ideas about this? Thanks
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help please
hiya ive recently bought a dell latitude d400 laptop i loaded avg anitvirus on it and after scanning it i deleted a file (which wasnt supose to be deleted) but he avg saw it as a threat so i deleted it. now when i turn on the laptop it wont start , it says : windows root system32 ntoskrnl.exe file corrupted or missing…
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Can't get on facebook, error message, help!
For the past 24 hours, when I try to get on Facebook, it comes up saying: "Sorry, an error has occurred. We're working on getting this fixed as soon as we can." I can log on through my mobile phone and also on my other computer, but not my laptop. Have I got a virus? I have done a full scan with McAfee but it hasn't found…
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Text message to South Korea
Not quite a moneysaving question but hoping this gets the widest audience. I need to send text messages to a sibling in South Korea but for some reason he is not getting them. I can get his text messages but he doesn't get mine. I'm pretty sure it is not a problem with my phone (N85) or provider (Vodaphone) as I send…
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Celtic Font
I'm typing a message for someone at Xmas and would like to do it in Celtic Font. I am using Office 2007 but can't see any standard font that would suit. Is there somewhere I could download something suitable?
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TV receiver question
We have a set of philips SBCVL 1100 tv link receivers operating between 2 rooms. However I would like to know if I had another set identical to these if the receiver would work in a third room using the original box link or are they paired as individual sets? If this wouldn't work can you suggest a make of tv reeceivers…
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LCD Tellys will they get cheaper after xmas?
I want to buy a new LCD telly, and I there seems to be some greater offers around, but will they be cheaper after xmas? What do people think should I wait or buy now. Also can anyone recommend a good lcd telly for around £500 i would like a philips on panasonic
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Removing F-secure
I originally had F-secure on my PC from when I took up the trial that TalkTalk offered but I wasn't that keen on it. It has been uninstalled from my PC for well over a year now. I have just downloaded McAffee and it says I still have F-Secure installed and that it conflicts with it so I have to uninstall it. I have been…
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sky hd to pc?
hi guys anyone know how i would save the filmms i record off sky hd onto the pc i have sitting right next to it ? as the skybox does not have alot of room on and i wanna keep some things... thanks
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Pc Recovery & Recovery partition RETTEN.EXE
I want to rebuild my Pc, I have backed up all my data. It's a MICROSTAR pc (german make) which has an E: RECOVER partition. This partition has a program & image to rebuild the Pc called RETTEN.EXE I can't find how to run the recovery/rebuild process. I have booted off the Recovery Cd, 1st screen selected option to recover,…
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FileHippo - Update Checker...
Have been running this fairly regularly with no probs until last couple of days. However, whereas previously it used to run and display all updates (and links) it just runs and disappears. Any ideas?
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DIY swap from Sky+ to SkyHD
The title says it all! I have bought my own Sky HD box and am in the process of swapping out my old Sky+ box. As I progress I will ask few questions, On the rear of both of the Sky boxes there is the usual RF in and RF out. I know what these are for! However there is another Rf out connection which looks identical to the…
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Protecting grpahics from being copied from sites & downloads
Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me. I am just starting to sell graphics for crafters on Ebay and on my website and need to know how I can stop people just copying the picture of the graphics on the listings and using them without paying. The easiest option I think is to put SAMPLE or COPYRIGHT text over the top of them…
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Sky+ box problem
Hi there, I moved into a rented house in the summer, bringing my Sky+ box with me. There's a satellite dish on the house here, so it's plugged into the box. Since we moved in we've never been able to record one channel and watch another - I didn't know why but have now found outn that Sky+ box needs 2 connections from the…
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mp3 player problem
I have just been given a mp3 player. I have never used one, and want to transfer music I have on my laptop, onto the mp3. My playlists are in audio CD format. I tried drag and drop but as they are audio cd format they wouldn't play. I then changed to Data CD format, it then transferred automatically to the mp3 player and…
