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Laptop Will Not Charge
I have a Dell inspiron 1525 and the battery will not charge????? The charger is fine as it charges my other Dell, the laptop shows the battery as being good but will not charge, any ideas????
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transferring big files wirelessly, problem
Hi I have just bought a new PC which has wireless and I have a wireless router which my old PC is plugged into. They are all adjacent to each other and I will connect the new PC to the router with a lead in the end once all is sorted out. So for now I selected to copy all of My Documents over from my old PC to my new PC as…
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wireless router
Has anyone any reccommendations for a wireless router to use with virgin broadband. I want to connect with a ps3 downstairs so need one with a good range. thanks
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Best Internet Security Suite ??
I have had Zone Alarm for several years now and had no problems until a recent Windows update caused havoc with the Zone Alarm and kept causing the computer to crash repeatedly.:mad: This is a known problem on Zone Alarm and other computer forums with no obvious or simple cure. :confused: I am reluctantly having to remove…
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Google EULA Screen driving me mad
Hi can any of you please help. I havge just bought a new Packard Bell PC which is working fine except for one thing. Every time i access the internet a Google EULA screen comes up which you cant close! It stays there and i have to drag it down to the bottom of the screen to access the internet ,i cant seem to find out what…
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ACRONIS Back up
I noticed this on the grab it board, is it a good deal? :confused: We are all using computers and have become dependent on them. So what happens when they fail and you lose everything on them? Answer - you have to have a backup. I saw this the hard way recently when my son's machine had to have the hard drive replaced and…
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Connecting Acer laptop to LG Flatron TV
Opinions please.... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/5m-SVideo-3-5mm-Stereo-Jack-to-SCART-PC-Laptop-TV-Cable_W0QQitemZ110320553082QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Computing_CablesConnectors_RL?hash=item110320553082&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=66%3A2|65%3A1|39%3A1|240%3A1318 Looking to connect an Acer Aspire 5024 to a LG Flatron M198WA Any…
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Windows live hotmail - is this suspicious?
Hi My brother just rang me saying when he tries to send email from his Windows Live Hotmail account he gets something come up along the lines of: To continue sending your message, please solve the puzzle. Sorry for the inconvenience--these puzzles help us stop spammers. Confirm your e-mail account. He's not as yet…
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2.1 Desktop Speaker Recomendations
I'm on the lookout for some 2.1 desktop pc speakers. I don't really want to spend too much. Im thinking along the lines of: Logitech Z-4 Altec Lansing VS2421 Logitech X-230 What are peoples experiences with any of these or any suggestions?;)
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Acer laptop - wireless stopped working
Hi we've got an Acer 5135 - almost 12 months old and it doesn't seem to be picking up the wireless networks any more. When I click on system devices etc it says:- Atheros AR5007EG Wireless network adapter - "Windows stopped this device working because it is faulty....(code 43)" - I tried to look for new driver software -…
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facebook only showing text based page
Of late when trying to access Face book I'm only getting a text rendition of the page - no images, no layout Bit like its not read the CSS data? Happens in both IE and Firefox - but only on this one PC, other is fine No other sites I visit have a problem The problem pc has recently had XP re-installed, on auto update, so…
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HDMI TV connection
I have purchased a HDMI cable and connected it to my TV, the picture is fine other than the sides of the screen are cut off, how can this be remedied. Also is it possible to get the sound to come from the TV rather than the PC.
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How easy is it to reformat my PC
I have so many annoying things going wrong and feel the time is right for a reformat. Is it easy and is there any 'easy to follow' web link that would help me?
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Putting VHS and 8mm onto DVD (service)
Hi. over the years i have made family holiday videos on VHS and 8mm camcorder tapes. Now, i do not pocess a vhs recorder or a camcorder anymore so we cannot view these movies. What im looking for is a online service where i can send my tapes and they will put them onto DVD for you. Anyone know any shops or services on the…
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SKY Sports Cheap??
Had one of the foreign sat receivers for ages and now english footy gone. Got the basic sky package (with kids and news) £20 month but ideally want the sports now, is there a loop hole way of getting this for next to nothing or ideally nothing at all? All help appreciated.
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Sky Box Office Help
I don't know if I've posted this in the right place so I apologise if I haven't!! I've previously bought 2 PPV events on Sky Box Office and not been charged for them. I did it through the red button and my box is definitely connected to the phone line. Does anyone have any idea why I wouldn't have been charged?? I don't…
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Free av, or pay for it?
It comes down to what you use your antivirus for.. free or pay for it.. yes there are many free ones out thre, but you need to remember they are free for a reason, its limited protection.. All these companies offer more than just free.. Yes martin says avg or avast but how safe are they? Do you really want to do your…
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COD4 v COD5
Ok i need an honest answer from all you cod players, is cod4 a better mpg, graphics and playability or the newer cod5? Not expecting many coments on this, as many on this site will have to pull there plonkers out of mags.. But if yo have an anwser let me noe what you prefere and why?
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TLD Registration
I'm registering a TLD, and on the registration form it says that Hotmail and Yahoo, aren't very reliable for registering TLD's. Can anyone point me in the direction of a suitable free mail service? Thanks.... Also do I need like web hosting and other stuff????
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My boobs are too big..
As in my avi size :whistle: Its 90 x90, and I need 80 x 80. Can anyone tell me how to resize please................ er my avi .. Thank you ..:D
