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bt openworld connection problems
Hi when I was at my parents house over the weekend I wanted to access my emails.My parents are on bt dial up and a box comes on screen in order to connect to the internet. I foolishly put my email address and password into the box and tried to connect to the internet. When it wouldn't connect, I realised my mistake and put…
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free video streaming recorder please
hello does anyone know of any free video streaming software that can record straight from the web. basically I'm doing a on-line course and i have found some valuable video content that will help me so i would like to record it somehow then convert it and put it on my Mobile so i can watch it anywhere.. sorry should also…
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TV Aerial Cable
Hi Guys, I've been told that getting a new TV aerial cable will improve the picture quality as we are having ome issues. Someone mentioned a satellite grade cable would make a big difference. Do you think this would be a goo buy/make any difference?…
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Duplicate Image finder
Anyone know of some (ideally free) software that will compare one folder with another and detect duplicate images? It needs to be be able to detect duplicates from pixels, not file size, dimensions, DPI etc as some images will have been resized. Had a look through Google but nothing will do what I want. Manual intervention…
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abbey online banking
can get as far as logging on to my internet banking with my banking numbers .but then it will not let me acsess the page with my statement on .anyone else having this trouble:confused:
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help with cartridge ?
Hi I have an epson stylus DX4000 printer/scanner and no idea how to remove the cartridge. Its been a few yrs since i last used it. Iv had the thing turned upside down ect and then remembered to life the lid bit on the top but the big black thing which i think holds the ink wont move, its budged to the side and i dont want…
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laptop to tv audio cable!!
i am looking for a cable to connect the sound from my laptop onto my TV. i already have the cable for the picture (VGA i think) and that works, but their is no sound. is their such a cable, if so what are they called?? thanks
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middle mouse button on lappy broke?
Hey guys, On laptops below the curser sensor? There's 3 buttons... Left - - middle - - right. The middle one is used for scrolling etc..... this has now stopped working. Is there a shortcut which activates /deactivates it? (may have pressed it) Or is it broke?! Any ideas? Thanks
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unable to view this website on one computer
This is really weird, but I can't view this website on my laptop at home. I can get into the home pages, but I can't look at any of the forums. It just doesn't load the page. I can view it everywhere else, at my mums and at the moment I am at work, but not at home which is really annoying as I am on maternity leave at the…
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Free download of Ubuntu Pocket Guide (pdf book).
Download a free Ubuntu Pocket Guide & Reference PDF http://www.ubuntupocketguide.com/download.html This is the PDF version of the in-print book. I found out about this on identi.ca (like Twitter, but Open Source): http://identi.ca/group/ubuntu I think I'll be including this PDF when I next freecycle a computer with Ubuntu…
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help needed with SKY+
Advice please. My basic Sky box has broken. I've contacted SKy who offered an upgrade to SKY+ for £99 plus £60 installation. I've been reading forums and it seems that Sky will provide a reconditioned box or if it is a new box it will be Amstrad which seems to have no end of problems. A local contractor has quoted £145 for…
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Cassette Recording Help please.
Hello - I need to read and record something lengthy to send on cassette. Have just bought a Sony Micro DAB system, which has CD, cassette and radio. I also have faithful older(much)Philips record/cassette player and radio stack system(F1652 on one part). What do I need to buy/do, as cheap as poss. needless to say, to…
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Merging 2 mp4 movie files
Hi guys, How do I merge two MPEG 4 Movie files into one file firsty? Then, how do I convert the single file and burn it so I can watch it on a DVD player? Cheers
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have to go into task manager to get on the internet
Hi i had a prob a few days ago where my comp restarted got to home page then restarted again had to press f12 to stop it doing it but everytime i shut it down i would have to doit again. i wrote on here and was told to do a virus scan forfree on the net which i did came back with 3 viruses then after i started it back up…
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Laptop appears to have died
:eek: Ok, deep breaths.... Just tried to turn my laptop on, it goes to fire up but I'm not sure it's getting anywhere (doesn't sound like it normally does) and the screen is completely blank...not a spark. Was working fine last night and I've got it set to shut down when I close the lid....I'm wondering if it hasn't closed…
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Broadband Problems
Hi, I wonder if you can help me? I recently bought a new broadband modem/router from Zoom (Model: 5510) with USB Power connection. When I got it home I thought there would be no problems hooking it up to my computer and getting straight on to the Internet. But no, it turns out that my ethernet cable which connects the…
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Help! Got a PC problem i can't get rid of
Hi, Hope soemone can help me I would be very grateful. My home pc seesm to have a virus or something nasty. I keep getting a pop with the title MS Spyware Alert encouraging me to purchase new secuity sofwtware and it will not go away. I can not link to anything on the internet with out is constantly throwring up warning…
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lost video from phone
Can anyone help,i have been transfering video from my sony ericsson k800i to my computer about 8-9 clips,i selected and transfered them one by one to my documents,but only four arrived and all 8-9 have all been erased from the phone,previous videos are still on the phone.is there anyway of finding them,as i think they are…
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Sky question
My eldest daughter who had Sky Plus has moved out so younger daughter has moved into her room. There is still the Sky cable hanging loose. Q: Where can I get a second hand cheapish Sky Box. Q: Will I be able to receive free channels even without a Sky card in the box. Q: Will the Sky+ cable work in an ordinary Sky box…
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Warning: Big Daddy of all malaware /worm is coming.( Conficker Kido)
Communiques from the security front, sir - ZDNet UK, UK : http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10011996o-2000331828b,00.htm?new_comment Has the Downadup/Conflickr worm peaked? guardian.co.uk : http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2009/jan/25/downadup-windows-worm