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problem with desktop and IE6
Computer is using windows 98se, with zone alarm and avast antivirus programs yesterday, someone used the computer and when i started it up last night there was a problem with the desktop and Internet explorer 6. The desktop screen has gone white (although the shortcuts are still there) and the IE browser is now showing a…
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iMac / TV in hotel
I just stayed at a City Inn and the TV in the bedroom was also an iMac - I thought it was brilliant! How can I get something similar (not necessarily imac) to use at home? I liked being able to choose from on-screen menu whether to use as TV or computer. Please help - not very technically minded - and be gentle if this is…
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Where can i get a CD mass produced?
I am looking to copy a CD to 1000 copies. The CD is a short video and is only 453kb. Does anyone know a cheap way of doing this or any web sites to look at?
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Need a new printer. Any Suggestions??
Ok need a new printer aint had one for about 10 years lol. Last one i had was a HP and it was very unreliable. So what do ya's recommend being a good cheap printer say under £50 possibly under £40 the cheaper the better, also i am most likely gonna be using compatible ink (i hear epson compatibles are good??) What does…
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Best places to buy Memory/RAM?
Anyone know any good places to purchase memory cost effectively? I need '1 GB PC2 - 4200 - 444' as that is whats installed at the moment and I wish to double it
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Need Help Upgrading PC Spec
Can anyone advice on how is best to upgrade my PC. Its seeming rather slow lately compared to how it used to be. I have run virus scans, defrag, checked hard drive space etc, all fine. All thats left is the memory. The spec is as follows: Dell Dimension DM051 Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80GHz 2.79 GHz, 1.00 GB of RAM…
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history tab on mozilla firefox
previously my history tab would list history in order of days, weeks etc as it still does on my i. e. browser, however, now i just get a random list of pages visited, how can i revert this to orignal llisting in order of days, weeks etc/ help apreciated. thanks
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Canon Ixus 870IS ?
Hi just trying out the Canon Ixus 870IS camera & noticed there isn't a 'sports scene' mode? is there another scene mode that would suffice ? Appreciate any help comments Thx __________________
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Blue Screen error.
After some advise please. When starting computer I get a message saying it has recovered from a serious error. The error report says its a Blue Screen error caused either by my firewall which is zone alarm or my antivirus which Antivira. Any advice gratefully accepted.
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Has The Freeview Signal Been Boosted?
I tried to tune in a Freeview box with a small indoor aerial upstairs at my home in Berks a few months ago and it could not get a signal. Last night, I tried it again and now I can! Has the Freeview signal been boosted or something? I plan to try and get Freeview installed at my mum and dad's in North Bucks at the weekend.…
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Flash Player with Firefox help!
For some reason when I need to view something with adobe flashplayer in Firefox it says I need to download it. However when in aol it will play. Can someone help please? Thanks. Fifi
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Watermarks in Word
Hi I want to "stamp" design copyright diagonally over a Word document but want it to go in front of a jpeg image. A watermark won't do this, it is always behind the text, picture or whatever. Any ideas how I can produce this? I've looked at WordArt but that doesn't do it. It obviously needs to be semi-transparent so that…
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ebay
Hello there, does anyone know of a way to stop people pinching my write up on ebay, I was thinking of overprinting or background printing my usename etc but I'm stumped as to how to do it, I am getting fed up with composing a good description etc only to get it pinched. thanks in anticipation!
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3 network?
Hi all, I'm having a bit of a drama and need some help! Basically, I'm an idiot, and managed to kill my phone last night (dropped it into a pint of coke [sober]). Dried it out over night, turned it on this morn, seemed fine, but then flickred off and died :( . I'm on 3, and was wondering, will general unlocked phones work…
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Help i cant connect my laptop to my wireless
Please please help my laptop gets an excellent signal but will not connect to internet all it is doing is sending but not receiving packets. i am currently using sky wireless modem/router(netgear) this has not worked since changing to sky i use to use virgin and used a wireless router and had no problem :confused:
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Pda advice please, which one?
hi, can any gadget people out there help me please?? i am looking for a cheap poss second hand pda, that has a repeatable function on the 'to do' list, and runs and syncs with mac os x. sorry it's a bit complicated but i'm a bit fussy, want to put all my household chores on a pda and tick them off when they're done, i need…
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Aol Mail Help
I just logged into my AOL mail and noticed a little red star icon at the top left of the new mail envelope. Does this make sense to anyone and what's it for?
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Norton/Symantec LiveUpdate won't conntect..
I recently installed a new modem/router - Lynksys N Ultra Plus WAG160N - and I now find that my Norton/Symantec LiveUpdate facility won't connect. When I activate the LiveUpdate, I get the normal "Initializing....connecting to liveupdate.symantecliveupdate.com..." but there it stops, with no connection evidently being…
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best anti-virus package
Hi all, I need help on the best free anti virus package as my current one is expiring and to renew will cost a fair few quid which I havent got at the moment. and also if I download a anti-virus package would I need to download a firewall too many thanks tigerpud08
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Outlook Express Address Book help please
I get so many peoples addresses which keep adding to the address book willy nilly every time i receive an email that i have to keep deleting them regulary to stop there being hundreds in there ,can any one help ...im sure there is something in tools that stops all this but i cant find it ? All i want in the address book is…
