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firefox and adobe reader
How can I get Firefox to open my downloads in adobe--it will only open them in Firefox default.:confused: This means I have to use IE to open them:D
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Ikasu VHS to DVD AV 820
Got one for my Xmas. I have an old video player with 2 scart bits on the back and a yellow and red socket. Now the lead that came with the device will not fit. Called up the helpline who said i need a scart to avi lead. The scart socket on the lead would connect to the video player, I would plug the red,yellow and white…
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New Laptop Battery only charing to 53%
Hi I have just bought a new laptop battery on ebay as the last one died, it arrived quickly but only seems to be charging to 53%. It arrived yesterday, I left it charging for several hours went back to it but had only got to 53%, left it a few more hrs but still only charged to 53% (from the battery icon in the icon area…
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Mobile internet
Hey all, I MAY be on a course for a number of weeks and would like to take my laptop and have internet access. There is no wi-fi, so what do i need and what offers are on? Ta!
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Only internet access in safe mode
I have recently re-installed xp on my pc due to non-booting, but now I cannot access the internet through internet explorer unless it is in safe mode! Any ideas?? could it be my security settings? and if so how do I adjust them?
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problem with mobile phone software help please
Hi just transferred over to a different old computer coz our one broke but I've lost my software disc for my mobile SONY ERICSSON 890 and now when I plug in the usb it says it can't recognise the phone. Does anyone know a link for downloading the software to make my computer let me attach and recognise this phone, I've…
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Auto Sum on Microsoft Publisher
Hi, is there anyway i can get Autosum on to Publisher??? Thanks is advance, Dan
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Freesat
Hi Folks, I currently have a sky dish set up outside, but left sky a few months ago and got rid of the box. I was looking to get Freesat. I'm thinking about just getting the standard SD one for now, possibly upgrade to HD in a year or 2. Does anyone have any recommendations on a good value freesat box, which is decent…
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How do I locate logon history?
I would like to know if there is a way to find out when a laptop was last logged on to? my son wants to be able to go online in the mornings,before I am awake, but I am worried that if I say yes, he will start getting up uber early just to go online, instead of getting enough sleep first. I told him I would be happy to…
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Excel macros
Right I have a very long spreadsheet 2870 rows long only 5 columns wide. In column A I have a list of numbers. Some have symbol by the side of them. I need to prefix each number with another number. So what I want it to do, is if the cell has a symbol X I want to add 1234 to the front of it, but if no symbol I want it to…
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Live messenger
Hi, Since installing Windows Live Messenger my computer opens with this 'Search Enhancement Pack'. Does one really need this, should I delete it? Any help please? Carmen x
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Daughters Xbox
Hi all im new Last Christmas i bought my daughter an Xbox 360 now two days ago the screen froze and after turning it off it wouldn't turn back on and displayed 3 red lights. Right after looking into this on various forums i have discovered that this is a common Manufacturing fault something to do with clips or solder on…
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Replacement keys for Webbook??
My grandchildren have pulled all the keys off my daughter's Webbook (& lost most of them). It's only 6mths old & in full working order apart from this. She wants to sell it on eBay so is it worth trying to get the keys/keyboard replaced first or just listing it as Spares/Repairs? TIA
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Printer job won't cancel!
I have a print job that's been pending all morning, I have given up and don't want to print it any more. However it won't cancel! I have right clicked on the job, selected 'cancel' then selected 'yes I'm sure' but nothing happens. I've also tried 'cancel all documents', nothing happens. The status on the job is 'Deleting -…
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Dvd fab 5/Handbrake
Can anyone suggest idiot's guide on how to use handbrake etc. It's for our own dvds. :confused:
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Error 1304
I have been trying to install some phone software for my girlfriend onto my laptop. Halfway through the installation a message pops up saying "Error 1304 make sure you have access to that directory" It then asks me to retry but but the installation will not complete. I have tried googling it, but the results I am getting…
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Windows Update will not work ...
Hi all, Hoping you can help me out with a problem I've had since recently upgrading from IE5 to IE7 ... Windows Automatic Update will not now work and tells me I need to have ActiveX Controls enabled. There's nothing below the menu bar to "enable" it and I've checked Add-Ons and gone through Tools, Internet Options, etc.…
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export access record to excel without headers
Apologies in advance if the question has been answered already (and if it has could you point me in the right direction because I can't find it!) :confused: Does anyone know how I can export records from access to excel without the headers? Many thanks
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PSP repairs ? Where ?
Hi, Our sons psp is about 3 years old and hardly been used , but the mechanism for loading the games is broken. can anyone recommend a repair place please ? Im in the not so sunny north east!! Cheers x
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Home Cinema Advice needed...
Hi all. My girlfriend and I have splashed out some money (a rarity) on a 42" Plasma Telly and a PS3. Its been left to me to decide on the home cinema set up and i had originally planned on buying an all in one kit for ~£250. Friends and comments on over forums have said that i'd be better off in both the short and long run…
