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Laptop screen is too dark!
My laptop is about 4 years old and for all that time has been connected to a 17" monitor in my study. I have decided to get rid of the monitor to make more room but on removing the monitor found that the image on the laptop screen is barely visible - it's basically black with just a trace of the screensaver. Consequently…
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demonoid download site query
just wondering if anyone has heard of this site and how do you register to use it.i have been told its the best site for divx downloads ,but its very hard to acsess the site.any info about demonoid or any other divx download sites would be very grateful for. thanks
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Graphics Card help
HelloLet me tell you a story.My computer wouldnt let me log into windows and just kept looping the boot screen.Anyway I put in a reboot cd and now I my graphics card does not show up when everything is loaded.Also my computer is very slow nowI have an AMD 64*2 dual core 3800 processor 2.01 ghz 2.0gb of RAMCan anyone help…
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Windows defender
Error message 0x800106ba stating that Application failed to initialize. My computer is Vista and I am using McAfee security. Has anyone else got this problem and hopefully found a solution. Fujidawn :huh:
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No 'padlock' on latest version of Internet Explorer?
Just got a new PC which has Vista and the latest version of Explorer. Have noticed the padlock no longer shows, but have a 'protected mode:on' instead. Just wanted to check I am still protected when logging into my bank accounts/etc
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Problems with Freeview - Pls help driving me insane
Hi Not sure if this is the right thread but we brought a freeview recorder about a 1 year and a half ago its a Logik one, at xmas we brought a samsung 32" tv with built in freeview. Since then we have had nothing but trouble with freeview - bad signal, no signal, you press up on the remote it turns off, it turns its self…
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Can anyone help-Need someone to edit a post
Hi Wonder if someone can help. I have noticed that someone has posted their address on this site and have pm'd them but they have logged out. Is there anyone I can contact who can edit the post on their behalf?
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Help needed laptop has died. Am posting this from my phone.
Should it work with the mains cable and no battery? Tried a new ac adaptor, when i plug it in the connection sparks and frazzles. Is the problem the laptop, the mains cable or the battery? Thanks.
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iTunes from external HDD to new laptop
currently have iteunes loaded onto an old laptop with 10 Gb HDrive and the actual folder and files, music, videos on an external HDD. new laptop has enough space so how do i go about transfering it all over, have already loaded iTunes onto new laptop, what next? many thanks in advance
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help please
my freind is trying to unblock her lg mobile phone she took to shop and they said 40 pounds . so i said i will ask here for any tips on doing it free thanks in advance
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Interactive red button, plasma burn?
I have just changed to freeview on my plasma tv. One thing that worries me is the small interactive "red button" symbol (top right of the tv screen). Because it's on permanently, would this cause a problem with plasma burn?
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homemade website?
looking for pointers for a friend he has started making hand made shoes , needs a basic website with the option to upgrade to a site you can sell from where is it best to look for homemade website advice etc
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ADSL BB-Are you wireless or ethernet?
Just changed service providers from VM to O2BB. Anyway I'm having issues with the phone wiring in my house and the bottom line is that when i use a phone in the house,the ADSL line dies. I initially had th o2 box plugged in upstairs on an extension with a filter but due to problems,i now have a filter in the master socket…
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Avg 8.5
Hi all, i recently updated my avg to 8.5 and did a scan which came up with some potentionally dangrous cookies. tryed to remove them but a message came up saying scan result manager is not initialised also said the same when i tryed to view the virus vault Should i uninstall avg then reinstall? Thanks Pompeylady
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What the hell is Twitter?
What is it? I'm getting annoyed and confused by every television show talking about Twittering and "...or you can twitter your message to us..." Is this something i need to get into?
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Upgrade & Clean out my PC or buy a new CPU & Motherboard bundle... Help..
My pc (Pentium 4, 3GHz, Hyper threading, 1 Gig Ram running on XP Professional ver 2002, service pack 3) was running very very very slow. The fan used to come on constantly and it used to grind to a halt often... I was looking into buying a new PC (had budgeted £200 - £250 on a cpu & motherboard bundle from maplins or ebay)…
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Wireless Network Issue - Wired PC Won't Connect
Hi Everyone, I have a wireless network at home which consists of an old HP Media Centre PC (running Windows XP) and my brother's newish iMac (running OS X 10.5.6) - for which I'm sure I begged advice on here on how to set it up in the first place! The PC is wired into a Netgear Rangemax DG834PN Wireless Router and the iMac…
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Ditch AVG for Avast?
Anyone things its a wise/bad move?
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Help Wireless Dongle
Hi, I am in need of help, I have cable broadboand but want to move the pc from down to upstairs so I bought Router (safecom) and a USB dongle (newlink) The pc works fine with the ethernet cable plugged in but with the dongle in will only connect to certain sites, I have tried disabling firewalls etc but still cant connect…
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HELP! Computer won't switch off
Hi My Pc is under a month old and its suddenly started to not switch off from the start menu option. I have to press and hold the button. Any ideas what is wrong? Also I've set up a user for each family member so we all log in on our own bit, and it won't always log off a member either. Windows XP. I'll be back on around 7…
