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What Laptop do i buy
Im buying a laptop for my 11 yr old daughter for xmas,now i have the sims 2 game for this what requirements do i need to look for when choosing a laptop ?
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getting music off ipod
i have tried to get my music off my ipod by following instructions from a web site. all was well and all the song titles had been transferred but when the ipod is unplugged from the pc it says it cant play as the original file is missing.i have tried ephod and yamipod but cant get these to work. i dont mind buying the…
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Windows Mobile Email
i am having an issue on my TytnII where i cannot get my email to download from Yahoo. in pocket outlook, almost immediately when i click send/receive i get 'error syncronising' in bottom left hand corner then a bubble appears with 'cannot connect : cannot connect with current connection settings....'. any idea whats…
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Really dumb question re connecting sky
Help please!! Ok, so our TV broke yestetrday and having decided to wait for the sales to get a new one, we are now trying to set up an old tv that we had lying around. Neither me or OH are at all techy and so have just basically all the sky plus connecting bits from the old tv and put in the new one - what do I need to do…
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printer not working?????
Hi, trying to print but it tells me to add a printer first. It was working fine but now has stopped. When I try to add printer i get an error message: "windows cant open add printer. the local print spooler service is not running. please restart the spooler or restart the machine" I have turned off printer, disconnected…
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Trial software - something like publisher
Hiya Ive been trying to get a basic dtp program like publisher or indesign on trial but no good so far. My computer wont download the indesign one and the publiser one on the microsoft website is for US residents only! Any other ideas anyone? Ta
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Can you watch iplayer etc on netbooks with Linux?
Thinking of getting a netbook, can you watch iplayer, 4OD, etc on Linux ones or do you need Windows XP?
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Is all 512MB PC2700 DDR 333MHz SO-DIMM Laptop Ram....
Is all 512MB PC2700 DDR 333MHz 200 Pin SO-DIMM Ram Unbuffered and Non EEC? The reason I ask is that I need some 512MB PC2700 DDR 333MHz 200 Pin memory that is Unbuffered and Non EEC and was considering the following..... But the following does not mention either Non EEC or Unbuffered?…
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help finding/creating a backwards '?' chaaracter..
a mate is into computer stuff a lot, and i want to make up a rather nerdy online e-card, but cannot seem to find anyway of putting a question mark in, but facing backwards?:confused:
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Installing a Forum on the Intranet
Been asked if this is possible. Looking at installing a forum so depts can communicate. This has to be within our existing company intranet. I've been looking at SMF and PHPBB and have this working on my laptop using XAMPP. Showed it to management and they loved it and have asked me to set one up live. Never done one…
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Can you put anchors in posts on this forum?
Simply really, doing a long post (courier guide) and to make it easier to navigate it would be good to have headers which scroll down to anchor points. Can this be done and if so, how? Some thing like this TIA!
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TomTom but which one help please
Hi Can anybody guide me, we want to buy a TomTom for my daughter and saw some for around the £100 mark, so I went looking on Amazon and typed in Tom Tom and tons came up so now I am lost. We wanted to keep close to the £100 mark and my wife thinks she should have one that covers Europe as occasionally she has driven in…
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To SuperAntiSpyware or not to SuperAntiSpyware
Hi all Just a quick question: I'm currently running Avira for AV, Malwarebytes and Spybot for anti-malware. Is it worth adding SuperAntiSpyware to the collection or should I swap it for one of the above?
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1yr Free retail License CA Antivirus
This may be of interest to some of you. Throw away your free scanners and get your hands on a full retail product with one years full usage of Computer Associates Antivirus http://home3.ca.com/SubscriptCenter/MSTrialRegistration.aspx?cid=573
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Should have bought a simpler laptop ??
My new SONY laptop arrived a week ago and I have not got online with it yet. I am currently with the dreaded AOL. I asked them for the name and PW to put in the laptop and they sent a BB name as I did not tell them it was wireless I had. It's taken me an hour to find AOLs information about setting up a network. They make…
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Had Microsoft powerpoint but now dont?
I purchased a dell pc and for the last year my daughter has used microsoft powerpoint for homework etc. A couple of weeks ago I had a virus and dell advised me to restart the system and reset it back to factory settings. Sincce then I have no powerpoint, dell wants to charge me £95 as they say I never had it? But we did?…
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can you get wireless internet on a pc
hi, currently get my internet through an ethernet cable connected to my wireless sky router . But i want to have a move around and move my pc away from any phone points . Is there something i need to buy for my pc to gain the wireless signal with no wires . thanks.
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Which blu ray player?
Hi, i'm looking at getting a blu ray player however i'm not sure to get one now or wait until the January sales and i've no idea as to what to look for? Can anyone advise on best buys, best make, spec etc.? Thanks
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Medion?
has anyone ever had to return a laptop to medion..was it fixed replaced how long did it take?
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US shuts down 'scareware' sellers
i think a lot of people who use this sub-forum would find this interesting http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7779223.stm