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Comet charging £100 while laptop under manufacturers warranty (hardware vs software)
Hi, I'm hoping someone might be able to give me some consumer advise regarding a new laptop and comet/fujitsu trying to potentially charge me £100. I'm not very "legally minded" and would appriciate any advise. I bought a Fujitsu Siemens laptop from comet’s website on 29/12/08 and had it with myself 06/01/09 I had 2 weeks…
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would really like this game on ds..
I love rollercoaster tycoon! best game ever! would love it on ds.. is that possible??
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Wireless router?????
Hi i have just been told that i can go wired and wireless at the same time PC & laptop. I have a smartax modem at the moment which i unplug from the pc to the lappy etc. But what i want to know is what is the difference between a Belkin wireless G+ router and a belkin wireless G+ modem router?…
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Google v iGoogle
I have always used google but over christmas I seem to have acquired igoogle which I acquired unknowingly. Can anyone help me get back to the old google (the one with the menu bar which changes to reflect special occasions)?
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Live Care vs Norten
I was wondering if Windows Live Care software is any good. I am with norten Antivirus at the moment on the trial period. Should I stay with Norten or move to Live Care. Am not sure please help. Thanks
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Internet Explorer has encountered a problem .....
EVERYTIME I click on a link from one site to another I get an error message and have to close IE down. It's driving me potty. I tried restoring my PC to an earlier date but it's made no difference. Can anyone help? TY.
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Looking For A Good Firewall
I used to have Zone Alarm installed as my Firewall, however for some reason it seems to have disapperard, although at times a window appears and disappears on my PC with Zone Alarm on the windows bar. I have checked the add/remove programs section of my PC and the program is defiantly not there. Does anyone know where I…
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Connect wii to internet
My granddaughter has a wii and would like to conect to the internet. I have a wireless router from sky which I am useing for my broadband . How do I set her up and what equiment would I need Many thanks
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pc to laptop link for sharing - help please
I have a laptop and a pc that I want to transfer files between. It's not a complete transfer but a daily sharing of files required. The PC is the main computer but we want the laptop to access files and return them when finished. Both are using Windows Vista. What cable do I need to link them without networking through an…
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Thehomeithelpdesk.com??
Hi! my mum recently bought a laptop through Ebuyer and has now received calls from thehomeithelpdesk.com with regards to cover for her laptop. She is unsure if she should take it. Has anyone had any experience with this company and if so has it been positive? Any help would be appreciated. They are quoting a special offer…
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Can't use return key
Help! All of a suddenm when I press my return key, the laptop brings up an "Edit Plan Settings" box, all about power saver, etc. This happens if I'm trying to use return to mean OK, and in word documents, but oddly not when I'm typing this message. Does anyone know how to put it right? Many thanks.
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how to secure my internet connection
i dont know much about computering soplease forgive me.. when i go on the internet from my laptop it says my connection is unsecured- this must not be good?? how do i secure it? i am on 3com router thingy and tisclai broadband- windows xp. please help thank you
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MS Briefcase
I've been using the briefcase recently to save all my photo's on my main PC to an external hard drive and, also to update my laptop with the photo's. Now when I try to update a new laptop with photo's from the hard drive, the folders in the briefcase are all 'orphans'. A quick read online gives a suggested fix which makes…
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Antivirus 360!
(I know this isn't strictly money saving related, but i'm in need of desperate help!) Does anyone know how to remove this? it's taken over my computer,and when I look up solutions, they all involve downloading stuff off the net - but my net has been blocked!
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Sky Package vs Virgin
Hi all.I've looked through the threads and can't see a discussion on this, so apologies if I'm repeating what someone else has already said. I've been with Sky for 12 years now, and I'm thinking of upgrading to Sky+.Im paying the full price at the moment which really is too much.But reading some of the posts on here it…
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Showtime Sports
Good afternoon, I dont think this is posted in the right forum but yur all helpfull in here :beer: I want to know if you can get a signal in UK for the below: Nilesat 7 West? I want a showtime sports card. At the moment i have digitalb supersports but they are so poor now for volume of matches. Can anyone please advise?…
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laptop won't shut down
Hi Guys, Does anyone have any ideas why my lappy seems to refuse to shut down? I don't know if its related, but the fan has been going like crazy the last few weeks whereas before I don't remember it being on for more than a few seconds. Also just shut down using the on/of button and when I restarted I got the following 16…
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Samsung Netbook - Any Good?
I've been trawling around the shops and internet trying to find a decent netbook. I saw a Samsung NC10 that I liked. I've found it on Amazon for just £310. It is getting very good reviews on Amazon but I couldn't find any mention of Samsung in the sticky at the top or any recent postings here. Anyone got any experience,…
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Canon Pixma Mp470 - Help!
Hi Had this printer Canon Pixma Mp470, for a while but dont use it. wanted to print something off it a few days ago, loaded the paper but all it does is chew it when it takes the paper in and then when the paper comes put, theres blobs of ink on it.. dont know what to do to solve this! Please help me..!
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New Dell PC - Will NOT connect to internet!
Ive just bought a Dell Inspiron 530 PC Virgin have connected up the modem etc But it wont connect to the internet. Ive looked in Device Manager, and there is no evidence of a Network Adapter anywhere. Help is required