-
Help needed with Camcorder & DVD R disc
I have a Canon DC201 camcorder & on a recent trip used Toshiba DVD R (DL) discs. Whilst recording, we used 2 discs, on both sides. Have tried to watch recordings, but, although 3 x sides are fine, one side is completely empty-1 hour of precious holiday recording missing?? The discs don't need to be initialised prior to…
-
Avast help
I stopped some of the scanning options in avast as i was installing service pack 3, but how do i get the providers back, do i even need the providers, you see the providers if you right click on the avast icon in the bottom right corner of the screen
-
MS access databases, MySQL and the internet.
I put together my small databases in MS Access because it's what I'm used to. I have put one of these on the internet and it worked fine, but I was the only one using it. My "research" into this method tells me only one user can access the online MS Access database at one time. My questions are these. 1) is the MS Access…
-
Please help. I can't highlight text, click and paste.
I've searched on here but haven't seen this question asked before. For some reason I'm no longer able to hightlight text, click and cut, copy and paste. I'm using an Advent laptop running Vista. I've resarted and restored to a few days ago but this has made no difference. Any ideas from one of you out there to help me sort…
-
Ubuntu problem opening files
Advice for an idiot here. I bought one of the AcerA150's from Tescos. I wasn't very keen on the Linux Lite interface which came with the system. After looking round for alternatives, I opted to try Ubuntu netbook remix, and played with it yesterday. Last night I decided to instal it and this was easy enough to do. I think…
-
Q connecting printer to laptop ?
hi i have tried to connect a printer to my lp top the printer is a lexmark p4350 series 4300 all in one I have lost the instalation disc but i i managed to download the drivers from the lexmark web site. before i go on to tell the problem iam having i will first ask is it possible to connect it to my laptop as i have…
-
is this pc worth the money
I've found the following pc, it costs £269 from tesco (club card points too) I'll be using it for the net & gaming (gothic 2 & 3) Total war empire, and football management, oviously i won't be expecting max settings (as don't want to pay a forture for a pc to play games on), might want to upgrade bit later on if possible.…
-
Help with Nintendo Wii console deals/bargain pointer, please.
To the many kind-hearted fellow MSE forum members out there. Would someone please be gracious enough to point me in the right direction, where I can get a good deal/bargain on a brand new Nintendo wii console, either as a bundle or console alone plus some extras. I do not really mind if it's online or in-store, as long as…
-
Acer Aspire One - Can't connect wirelessly. Can anyone help please?
Hi. I've just got an Acer Aspire One - XP - 1GB RAM, 160 GB HDD. My problem is that I can't connect it to the internet wirelessly although it works fine with an ethernet cable. I also have a Toshiba laptop which works fine wirelessly. I'm with Sky and I have a Sagem router. Security is enabled (WPA). When I go into network…
-
media player
I dont understand what i have done wrong , if anything . I use to be able to put a dvd or in and media play would come up automatic. Now media play doesn't come up and when i go into media player and click onto which dvd or i want to play it wont.I get this "Windows Media Player cannot play the DVD because a compatible DVD…
-
Wireless printer, no router - how do I print?
I've got a netbook that is wireless enabled. I've just got a wireless printer but the first page of the instructions say it needs a router to work. I don't have one as I use mobile broadband to conect to the internet. The printer is this one - an Epson SX600FW. Can anyone help?
-
new 37 inch tv
hi all i have been out looking today for a 37 inch lcd and they all seem to be around £500-£700. the sales people just baffled me with techo garble. so i was was wondering if anyone could advise me on a good buy. i saw a samsung le37a457c1dxxu for £499.99 in sainsburys.......any thoughts appreiciated. im looking to spend…
-
hard drive tv recorder? what to look for?
id like to purchase a hard drive tv recorder , one that allows fast forward/rewind etc too i know nothing about these machines , can anyone advise any points to look out for or avoid ? thanks
-
Wireless problem
Evening all, hope someone can help? For no apparent reason my laptop does not recognise our wireless router. The router has all the normal lights on. My laptop picks up the neighbours wireless router. I can connect to the internet by connecting straight to the modem so there is no problem with the service provider Any…
-
Windows 7 - Wallpapers and more features.
Have to say I love the wallpapers, wonder what they were smoking when they came up with them.:D It will also feature a XP mode http://i.gizmodo.com/5226696/windows-7-release-candidate-1s-best-surprise-new-features
-
? virus in link
How can I find out if there is a virus in the link on this post? http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1646183
-
windows media/Xbox codec issue
Hi i have just got a new laptop with vista on, i have hooked it up to the Xbox and have been able to view photos on it just fine. however the media centre does not seem to be able to reconise any of my videos on either the xbox or the media centre on my pc, i normally use vlc anyway so have never had to worry about codecs.…
-
New Nintendo DSi and SD cards
Hi there I have the new DSi which is great and I have an SD card to put in it ... my question is should it show up on the menu when i power up I can see my game and the music things and settings etc but I cant see the SD Card. Plus what exactly do i use the SD Card for?
-
Ipod Touch Help Please! Before i scream lol
My son got an ipod touch today and my head is ready to burst. Can anyone help as do you need to register a debit card etc to make an itunes account as not sure I want him knowing these details and can help himself whenever he wants any help appreciated as tried there customer help place and dont get it
-
how to rip a dvd
Please could i have a little help , i have windows media player and am trying to rip a dvd but a message come up saying "Windows Media Player cannot play the DVD because a compatible DVD decoder is not installed on your computer." Does anyone know of one i can download FREE .