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Is my P.C. dieing ?
Hi. Having reloaded Windows I thought my troubles were over but I'm now finding that it's still doing some odd things but different odd things to before. E.G. I click on control panel and it `flashes up' then goes on to search with the torch. If I'm quick I can `catch' it and carry on BUT it then allows me to click on…
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Why can't I watch US music videos online?
Can anyone explain this to me. I quite like country music (someone has to) and I went online to CMT (country music television US website) for the first time in a while recently, intending to watch a couple of new videos by artists I like. You can get into the site but when you click on the video concerned, you get a…
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Add Ons Disabled Help
Don't know what has gone wrong, and although the computer seems faster, I need to re-install (some of) my add ons. History: Woke up this am, and someone (big household) has got internet explorer running with add-ons disabled. I have tried getting the add-ons to re-install, but on the tools button, the 'manage add-ons is'…
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Thankyou button
Hi can anyone tell me what I doing wrong. When I press the Thankyou button, it disappears and then when I go to look on another page I find I have been logged out.:confused:
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Google viewing problem. A quick query.
Please can someone help? I feel daft for not knowing how to solve this! I think my partner must have fiddled with my pc last night - but denies it! Google opens fine, but every time I click a link on a web page, the page opens, but only 3 inches of the page is visible across the top of my screen - its driving me mad!…
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friends list on Facebook
Ok, not sure if right place to post, but just wanted to ask if anyone knows how i can prevent all my friends viewing my friends list on Facebook? I know if i put them under the 'limited' category, then thats possible. However, im looking for something else that they can view everything else, just not the friends…
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How Do I Remove Zango?
Hi all, son has been downloading free stuff and has let Zango in. Have tried going into control panel/remove programme but doesn't show up there and, according to Zango's website, I can go into their site and uninstall but McAfee is warning me not to. Also, and this has been an occurance for months, when I'm on my…
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Ongoing problem for a while
I've had my Dell Laptop since February Last year and up until late summer had no problems with it. Then one day the system crashed and ever since then if I leave the laptop on for a while (typically 30-60 mins) without actively doing anything on it then it completely freezes and i have to force it to shut down. I've run a…
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I've asked this before
But since had new laptop and can't find thread. What free programme do I download to watch DVD's on laptop, I'm running Vista Home. Thanks
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Mobile Broadband
I have a new laptop on which I set up two accounts, an administrator account and an everyday account. I set up my payg mobile broadband on the administrator account and it seems to work okay (it's the 3 network!!!). However if I log into the computer using the everyday account I cannot connect to the internet. Any advice…
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Website builder
Hi, I am trying to build a website with MS Publisher. However, I am trying to get the margins/width to auto resize to fit any window size/resolution. Does anyone know how I can do this? Thanks
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Help/advice with PDA purchase on ebay please
Hi all, A family member wants a PDA for booking appointments/schedules/reminders, those types of things. She knows nothing about them and it's something I've never bothered with either so would appreciate some guidance! I have looked on Ebay and see a lot of very cheap refurbished models from Dell, Hp and others and I see…
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Vista or XP?
I am looking for an easy to use, mid range laptop for around £400, but which operating system should I use? As far as I can see the pros and cons are as follows, perhaps you can comment Advantages for XP XP is still available on some Laptops The latest version of XP is more stable, bugproof and generally faster than Vista…
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Ipod question
After years of using a Sony MP3 player and all the bother with the Sonicstage im giving up on it and was looking into a Ipod Nano. Im clueless about Ipods, never had 1. Do u i have to purchase songs for ITunes or can i download and transfer like i do with my Sony?:confused: Thanx
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video to DVD? software?
I need some help putting some video files onto dvd - i have everything except the software! does anyone know of any reasonably priced software that will allow me to do this? thanks :)
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How do I set up an alter ego, please?
I've been asked to give help to a relative who is in deep personal trouble. There is nothing evil or criminal about the problems, I hasten to add. I'm happy to seek out whatever help I can but unfortunately, I'm too well known to friends and family to be able to post on here under this name without giving the relative's…
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DS Lite ....help needed please.
I bought my ds a ds lite for xmas,along with a few games,all was well so I bought my other son a Pre-owned one a few days later. We got given an R4 card with games on,but when ds1 wanted to play on it,it just kept comming up with no card inserted.but it played on ds2 pre-owned console. This weekend went visiting and bought…
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New Dell PC Problem
My 81yr old mum has been using one of my old PCs for a couple of years for browsing, email etc and has got quite "into" genealogy. She decided to treat herself to a new PC and eventually I ordered her a new Dell Studio with 18" monitor. It arrived on Friday so I want to her house to set it up this afternoon. I'm no expert…
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I would like a Net Nanny/Parental Controls - advise please.
Hi people........ As the title explains, I would like advice recommendations of a free net nanny/parental control for the internet. As my child is now 8 she is starting to surf the net, and although the computer is in the lounge and visable, I feel I now need to protect the content of what could be innocently found on a…
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Sky HD ?
Wat is the best deal i can get on gettiing sky HD ? currently a customer with sky + , was on the website and saw the box for £99 just wondering if anyone new anything better ?
