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Lost Icons and Start Bar
Hi, Did post this last week but no one came forward so trying again pls,have a dell laptop which we use as a second machine,works well,but few weeks ago the Icons and the Start Bar completely went,you can see the screensave pic but nothing else,we can get onto it via the Control,Alt,Delete entry method but this is not…
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MSN Messenger Virus
I keep getting virus's from friends on my MSN messenger and I am passing them on. It shows a link to "photos" and I think by clicking on the link it downloads the virus onto my PC. I do have AVG free version and I run it regularly. Does anyone know of a removal tool for this?:confused:
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is there a way
of finding out if someone has blocked you from msn? thanks
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Where could I get a DV to DV cable, please?
As per title. I have a Panny Camcorder and want to transfer my DV tapes to my Sony DVD Recorder. The Panny has a DV out and Sony a DV port. I have searched the web but can only see DV to Firewire cables (which I have) Thanks. I have been advised that all I need is a 4 pin to 4 pin firewire cable. I think the word…
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Game warranty question...
Hiya, I've just phoned to speak to the Game warranty people and I am baffled by how I've just been spoken to. I feel like I've been "fobbed off" so I'm hoping one of you lovely people might be able to help me. Long story short, we have a PSP with the extended warranty from Game and the warranty is due to expire in November…
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MS Access question re multiple tables
Forgive me if my explanation isn't explained very well, I'm not hugely familiar with databases and I am also asking on behalf of someone else. I am trying to open a database in Access, I believe the original database was created in a more complex database. When I try to open it in MS Access it is opening up multiple tables…
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Packard Bell Master Cd Help Needed
My brother has a problem with his Packard Bell I Media 5061 computer.It does not boot up it seems to be on a continous loop when it boots up. It goes to the screen where it tells you windows could not be started there may have been a change to either software or hardware. Machine will not start in any of the safe mode…
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Adobe Flash Player help please
HI Last night my daughter was completing her maths homework on `My Maths` and half way throught it we got the following message and they system froze A scrpt in this movie is causing Adobe Flash Player to run slowly. If it continues to run your computer may become unresoponsive. Do you wish to abort the script? yes/no We…
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what are the best isps with fibre optic
cabling? and would you recommend getting a supplier of this rather than others? are there big price differences? thanks in advance
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problems installing xp on laptop
I am trying to install xp home on my gf laptop , when I boot up from the cd it says press an key to continue but dosent register any key presses although it sees the keys in bios when changing boot pref etc, the laptop has no floppy drive just cd rom , I have tried the recovery disks from my own toshiba and it ghosts it on…
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Firefox British Spellchecker problem
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3366 Anybody know why my british speeling checker doesn't work with Firefox 3.0.4 " Works with: Firefox: 2.0 – 3.1b3pre" It is extemely useful. Especially for this type of thing..
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Buy Windows Vista Ultimate & get 1T Sata Hard Drive FREE £139.99 while stocks last.
Hi guys just came across this on www.ebuyer.com so wanted to share it with you all. Windows Vista Ultimate + 1T hard drive (sATA) for free, £139.99 just ordered myself one, but also ordered a 3.5 inch caddie to put it in, and have it as an external hard drive. cheap as chips... enjoy. Ice. :money: :j :j :j…
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Mousepad on new laptop seems haunted!
Please help me! I've just got a new Dell laptop and I don't dare use the mouse pad as it seems to zoom in an out at random when I use it! How can I stop my screens zooming in and out when i just want to move the pointer across the page please? Thanks x
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Moving Outlook calendar from one PC to another?
I have swapped desks at work and my outlook calendar is my bible- but it's stuck on the other pc! I don't use it for email as we have a web based thingie, but the two PCs are linked via a network. Can I import/export my appointments or will I have to start from scratch? (We don't have a techie as such at work that I can…
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anyone know how to bring back system32 in vista
i did system restore and it didn't work..help! thanks in advance
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which samsung monitor, confused
Hi Got my parents a pc but they now need a monitor, looked at the Samsung T200 as it comes out high on reviews but then spotted the Samsung T200hd which has freeview and speakers built in. I was going to get them the T200 for £150 and some speakers for £30 but can get the T200hd for £199, so basicaly they get a Tv for not…
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spyware guard 2008
hi all been infected with this very annoying piece of spyware,i have tryed removing it from the add/remove section of the computer but it comes straight back! really annoying and even considering ditching this hard drive please help!:beer:
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Sky Box Problem
Can't receive SKY. Message keeps coming up signal unavailable. Been through Technical Help who have gone through a system check. The start of this problem coincided with having the electricity switched off in the house while we had a new shower installed. Sky Tech Help say the Skybox should have been unplugged from the…
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Can anyone help me to add my HP printer to the acer aspire netbook?
I have bought the acer aspire on the Asda deal which has linux and would like to set up a HP printer on it. Someone on the acer thread in grabbit did a link to these instructions but I dont understand it very well. Anyone willing to explain it to a non techie please. So I did an investigation and found an interestting…
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Another Simpleton Alert
:o Hello again everyone My son is trying to set up the free Xbox live thing (silver he said it's called). Anyway, he's trying to do it to his laptop but it's asking for an ip address? I've not got the foggiest idea how to do this. I don't even know how to set him up with his existing email from the desktop? Am a hopeless…
