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Blue Screen Error problems :(
Keep getting this blue screen error message it only happens on startup. If it hasn't happened on startup then it won't but sometimes this is happening three times in a row. Error code 1000008e, parameter1 c0000005, parameter2 804d9a69, parameter3 a9224b8c, parameter4 00000000
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PC - Low Disk Space
My Pc at home has all of a sudden started going so slow and is saying it has 0% of available disk space on C: I have tried add/remove programs but there's nothing out of the ordinary on there and I haven't added new programs lately. I have tried the Task Manager 'performance' tab and it shows 100 cpu usage even though…
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Random mp3 playback?
Hi i have an external hardrive with about 40gb of mp3`s on and i`d like to play them randomly.....i`ve got wmp 10 and vlc but can`t seem to find how to do it.....anyone?:confused:
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lost my fonts....
lost my fonts now!! I have installed c cleaner and ticked the most basic of boxes, one mentions FONTS (do you want to get rid,) or similar, so I did not select yes for this. I then used the c cleaner. After doing this, I see that some of my documents are now unreadable.....:mad: (the text has gone into blocks/strange…
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Urgent computer help needed.
Was online this morning it was fine. Now all my photos have disappeared plus bookmarks and on starting up my usual background has gone. Plus all my music.
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Network cards - urgent, quick question
Hi all, Networking isn't my best area. I'm looking at a Dell laptop. What is the difference between a Dell™ Wireless 1395 (802.11 b/g) Mini PCI Card and Dell™ Wireless 1505 Wireless-N MiniPCI Card? I assume they could both connect to any router/hub? Thank you
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Help please,internet prolem with 3
Hi,dont know if ill be able to answer straight away,im on 3 (dongle) had no real problems so far but now its really doing my head in been like this for 2 days,when i try to get on the internet the the 3 usb modem (where u click connect) is showing full bar but wont connect to the net,when and if it finally does it will not…
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New laptop, and it doesn't like Slicethepie!
Any help please, just got a new laptop topday, and it won't let me log into slice the pie! Just keeps saying the page terminated unexpectedly, but it works fine on my old computer. Both are using Firefox, but new one is vista old is xp. Thank you!
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undelivered emails I didn't send
Hopefully someone has answers to this . . . over the last few days there have been 'returned' or 'undelivered' emails that I haven't sent in junk box. Today there was 28! One suggestion is that my Hotmail account has been hijacked. How do I stop this? Are the emails being sent from my IP? Or is it just the Hotmail acc? Is…
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Turning paper copy into a word format?
Hi I wonder if this is possible to do I have a tonne of papers that I wish to turn into electronic copies so I can cut and paste certain things. However I do not have electronic copies of the documents - is it possible to scan (or other) these documents so that I have them in an electronic format such as word? Ta
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Garmin Sat Navs
My HP satnav has gone kaput and Dabs have told me that they cannot repair or replace - only a full refund. I'm quite happy with that. Mrs Viking has a Tom Tom Go 720 and every shop is Tom Tom This and Tom Tom That. My question is: Are Garmins any good and can you recommend one model? I won't buy another Tom Tom because we…
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QUIDCO - Mothercare
Hi, I have been using QUIDCO for sometime without problems, the links to the merchants work fine and the money is being tracked and being paid. However, the only site I cant access through Quidco is Mothercare... Quidco wont even redirect to their site, instead I get a message saying chcek your settings. I have been…
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opinion on dell xps 1530 laptop
Hi Looking for a lap top for general browsing but also with gaming capabilities for my son things like halo and left for dead. This xps1530 is coming up at £611 with discount is it a good deal? Spec Base Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T8100 (2.10 GHz, 800 MHz FSB, 3 MB L2 cache) Microsoft Operating SystemGenuine Windows…
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Can you recommend an all in one printer?
Just wondering if anybody can recommend an all-in-one printer ie scanner,printer,photocopier ? there are so many and i'm not sure which is best? Under £40 really and replacement inks not too expensive.. Or are there any brands to avoid????? Anybody had any luck, finding good offers at the moment? Thanks for your help
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Wireless Connection Issues (Tiscali)
Wonder if you guys can help as this has been driving me round the bend! I have been running with a tiscali connection and a Phillips Wireless USB thing with no problems for the past 5 months. In the past 3-4 days however, despite never losing the wireless connection, I have been unable to access websites with it constantly…
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Re format?
Want to format my C drive to remove all the rubbish on it that I cannot delete. Its an HP desktop running XP, I don't have the original driver discs that came with it, but I have a set of recovery discs. Will these be ok? Anything else I need to back up before I format?
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Recommend a Scanner please
After some unfortunate family news I've aquired a batch of old photographs which I want to scan and in order to save to disc. I therefore need a scanner but don't have a clue which, do i go for an all in one scanner/printer, there are some cheap deals, a stand alone scanner, which are about the same price as all in one. if…
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Video Editing & DVD Builder Software Recommedations:
Hello, I'm currently using WMM to edit my video clips. I'm hoping that someone could recommend some good video software that is simple enough to use but is a wee bit more comprehensive that WMM. I'm also looking for some good DVD builder/burner software that I can then use to build and burn my edited clips on a DVD to play…
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how to download music from you tube?
:confused: can anyone tell me how to do this? theres a piece of music, well a version of a certain tune, i really want to play at my wedding, but i can only find that version on youtube and i know theres ways of converting vids from u tube so u can watch offline on your own pc, but what im after is a way to download the…
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Email reply messages!!!
The undernoted message pops up when I am trying to reply to an email but I am not attaching pictures nor are they included in the original email. Why? 'One or more of the pictures in this message could not be found. When you send this message these pictures will not be included. Are you sure you want to send this message.'…