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Can I boost my digital radio signal using wi-fi or my satellite dish?
I live in an area which does not officially have digital radio coverage, but I can get an ok signal for half a dozen stations in certain parts of my house. Can I improve the signal for these stations and hopefully get access to more stations? I have a satellite dish which I use to receive free digi TV and a seperate wifi…
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Drefragmented laptop - lost 10gb of free space?
Hi There, I run windows vista & defrag my laptop fairly regularly & try to keep it at around 50+% free hard drive space as my laptop performs best then. Last night I freed up some space then decided to defrag......it took 4 HOURS to complete & by the end 10 gbs of free space had vanished? It's now less than 50% free space,…
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Trojan.Zlob.G infection;Could u please help me
Hello there, I am in a terrible state with my compter after it was infected i this nasty bug. A Windows Firewall Security Alert message keeps popping up asking me if I want to block this suspicious software. Giving me only the option of enabling protection and bringing me to some probably fake protection site. I am a…
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What is needed?
OK, we are going to buy an LCD TV between 34 and 50 inch screen and HD, in the January Sales. The problem lies herein. We used to have SKY but got rid of it. We still have the box which we can watch loads of free channels on. But do you need to get a special box to be able to watch HD? We are not in a Freeview area, so…
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Best time to trade in games
My son has quite a few games that he wants to trade in (we normally use Game or Gamestation). Do you tend to get a better price before or after Christmas, or doesn't it matter ?
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"Dell Search" nightmare!!
Hi! Some time ago a "dell Search" page started to pop up sometimes when I tried to click on a link. I assumed this was because the link was not valid anymore. But it started popping up more frequently to the point that it is hampering muy work... it even pops up when I use my email! I have run Adaware and my avg antivirus…
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removing a bebo account - how?
I'm trying to remove a bebo account but I can't find the 'my account' tab. Apparently it is supposed to be 'in the list of tabs when you press the home button' but I just cannot see it . Anyone know what I'm doing wrong? Help would be appreciated. Many thanks.
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Help Please - Laptop Wireless connection!!!!
Hi I have a pc with a wireless router, have installed on PC great, followed instructions with software on laptop, everything installed great, but for some reason, I am unable to connect to the internet, I have Wireless Broadband, the router is also from the same provider. I have a wireless usb connection on laptop, which…
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Video converter
I have just tried PRISM video converter to convert .MOV to .wmv and found it very easy to use. I am on Windows XP Prism will convert between the following video formats:* avi, mpeg, wmv, 3gp, divX, * mpeg1, mpeg2, mpeg4 * mp4, mov, asf, vob, * , H.264, RM, ogm, Xvid * and many more. Fortyfoot
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iPod Problem - but why and what exactly was the problem??
I've got a iPod Classic 80GB last Christmas. Yesterday afternoon I left it charging on my docking station. It was working when I took it off last night. This morning I was not able to switch it on or charge it, I got no response at all to attaching it to the charger or to the docking station. When I plug it into my…
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AVG 8 Playing up again!!!
HI Guys When I’m trying to update my antivirus yesterday, AVG8 Free, I got an error message right after AVG8 update download finished. It say: there is missing .bin files! I try to update again and still got the error. I think this is from the server. Today I try to update it again and still no fix. Then I try to search…
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help with Garmin eTrex
I bought one of these just the basic model from ebay (it was really cheap £30 ) to go geocacheing it came with a cable to download the cache sites stright to the unit but hasn't any instructions - I've managed to use it just for this with no problems at all but don't know how to enter coordinates in lat and long which you…
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Tom Tom 3
I wish to add new poi to my sat nav. i can find this infomation but not how to work with the new information to add it to the old date. At some time i expect to update the maps so the knowlage would be good if anyone can help on how to do it i will be greatful.
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Skype
I have just downloaded skype on to my laptop and when you do the voice activation, skype says it cannot hear me. I cannot think why this is happening? Anyone any ideas? on what i need to do?
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Is my Laptop Battery dead?
Switched on my laptop last night. After a few minutes it went into hibernation. Put it on mains and the battery was fully charged before i switched it off for the night. This morning i had the same problem. my laptop was flat. I plugged in the charger and was suprised to see it was fully charged within 1/2an hour. Normally…
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Virgin TV Problems
Hi is anyone else having problems with their Virgin TV in the Leigh WN7 area? The picture on ours is breaking up all the time. It isn't the TV because the picture is fine if I don't go through the V box. Also the telephone and broadband seem to be working fine! I have checked the website and there are no problems in the…
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Mail site is blocked by Norton
Hi Im wondering if anyone can help. I cant seem to log into yahoo mail on my computer. All I get is a screen saying Norton Internet Security has blocked access to this restricted site. Site: http://uk.mail.yahoo.com/ Blocked categories: Interactive/Mail If you think this web site is incorrectly categorized, visit the…
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Simple superimposing images for web (Copied from Forum Feedback) =)
My present avatar was put together from an image I had to which someone kindly added the snow. Can anyone tell me how can I combine snow like that or other snow I could find - I would like falling snow - to any avatar image?
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HijackThis help
Ok, so my flatmate is having problems viewing any webpages using IE. I have run Norton and it found one virus which we removed. IE loads the DNS error page whenever she tries to get on a webpage, however I have updated the DNS to the same as mine. Have just run HijackThis but really don't understand what it means! Any help…
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Linux Eagle Receiver
Could anyone give any information on The linux eagle receiver system. I know i will need it installed by a professional and will need a motorised dish system to accompany it. Any ideas of costs to get it installed and more importantly how many and which channels are available. Thanks in advance
