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Trying to install Kaspersky security
But it wont let me because it says my Mcafee site advisor has to be uninstalled. However I have uninstalled all Mcafee and nothing else is displaying in either add/remove or program lists. I've tried re-installing Mcafee and then un-installing again but with no luck. Any advice please?
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Wi-fi help needed.
Hoping that i'm been really blind and missing something simple, but i can't get onto the internet via my wireless router. Have a Phillips router (model snb5600 if it helps) Smart ax mt882 modem with talktalk. When i hook it all up, i can connect to my wireless network, but it will only allow local, not internet, come…
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Please help ~ Trying to download software
I have been trying to download some free photo editing software and all I am getting is a "part" download with the exe file. I have Windows XP and have not changed any of my settings so can't understand it. I have tried to download Photoscape and Irfanview but to no avail. Can anyone suggest why it is not successful. I…
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Internet radio for the kitchen
Any personal experiences? I'd like one that will also let you select from our 60 GB of MP3s via wireless (which I would share from a folder on my always-on PC which is connected to the wireless network). It's for my wife, needs to be easy to use.
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How long first battery charge for mobile?
Have just bought a replacement battery for my Nokia off ebay. The seller claims it's 'new' but - that's just a claim! How long would people suggest I give it for its first charge?
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Want wireless button to be on permanently
Can I do this? I reformatted our laptop and have got it all working but I have to physically switch the wireless on with one of the launch buttons on the side of the keyboard. Is there any way I can set it to be permanently on when the laptop is first switched on? When we had it mended a couple of years ago it came back…
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Virgin Media Broadband Complaint
Hello, any help or assistance on the below issue would be most appreciated. Apologies in advance for the long post. My girlfriend and I signed up for VM last November at our previous house as we did not have a BT line and didn't want to pay their £125 installation fee. The installation was a nightmare (they accidentally…
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Help with Ipod
Hi There can anybody tell me if a Ipod Shuffle 13 amp charger would do for a Ipod touch Cheers Ron
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Thanks button!!
Could anyone please help me.....My thanks button doesnt work!!! Thank you all in advance:)
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Font Size
Is there any way of increasing the font size within websites ? I'm on XP prof, laptop with a touch pad. TY!
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scanned photos for online printing - sizes?
I've scanned some photos at original size as TIF's but would like to order some prints online. They will only accept formats of JPEG or BMP though. I can change this via Paintshop Pro but am uncertain what size it needs to be. Do I need to resize it at all? Obviously there will be a difference in file size (eg. 252 kb for…
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Can anybody recommend a wireless PS3 headset?
I don't know if this is the right place to post this...might be better on one of the shopping boards but thought some clever techie person might know off the top of their heads :D I'm trying to find my boyfriend a decent wireless headset for his PS3 for christmas...i've been looking at the offical sony ones on Amazon (i'm…
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DVD set up help please?
Appeal to all you clever techies. my neighbour originally set this up for me and it used to work OK until a mate tried to set up the video to tape too.... DVD is set up and it does come on to record but when I go to play DVD's it says they are blank although sometimes if I keep trying I do find something on there? I have…
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Music cassettes to pc help
I've read all the posts on transferring music from tapes to the pc to put on cd's but I'm still stuck I've got a Pioneer double tape deck, it has 2 holes at the front, 1 for phone & 1 for mic. I've read that you need a lead that is the same both ends, the trouble is the hole in the front of the deck doesn't match the one…
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Spam Email - Decline
I used to get between 100-200 emails in my junk box a day now its dropped to about 10 in the last week :confused: while im pleased about this anyone know why its dropped to such a small amount? just curious to know why lol
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Help needed! 'printer not responding message'
I recently had to take my Canon 1p4200 to a computer shop because of a paper jam that needed a technician. Having got that sorted, paid about £20, the printer did not work - kept getting message' not responding'. I rang the repairer who said, check cables, plug/unplug, restart and if all those fail, reinstall. When I…
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Orange broadband VPN change? Advice?
Hi all, Sometime in the last couple of weeks it seems that Orange has made a change to my home broadband service so that I can no longer access my corporate VPN. I am between a rock and a hard place as our corporate help desk looks after the connection up to the ISP and says there is no problem and when I called Orange…
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Video sharing on internet, NOT You TUBE!!
Hi, Does anyone have any suggestions to the best way to upload and share videos over the internet? Don't really want all and sundry to watch my vids, just family. So specific links/invites would be sent to them. Do i use specific sites or create a web page(which I would n't have a clue on how to start!!??) Just some…
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Advisable combi boiler size?
Can I have some idea please from a knowing friend? :) What are the minimum and average advisable KW or BTU outputs for a combi to serve a three bed kink detached with two occupants? As well as hot water it has to serve: 2x26" double radiators; 2x33" doubles; 1x63" single; 1x44" single; 1x26" low level that goes under…
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buying laptop advice
Hi my daughters birthday first week in Jan and we was going to wait till after christmas see what deals on a new laptop for her but there seems to be some good deals around at the moment now heres were you wonderful lot come in .. what laptop lol she will be 14 laptop will be for homework coursework and the usual teenage…