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Spotify--switching it off
Great Free site---but how do i switch it off without re-booting? if i close it down, the music still plays! Ta
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anyone know whats wrong?
I have not downloaded or uploaded or any-loaded (soz, not technical at all!) any new things, but everytime I switch on my computer, the mouse and keyboard are not responding on the screen. I do not get an error message, nor any error tones, but I can type/click away with nothing responding on screen-mind you, the speakers…
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save webpage including Flash?
I was trying to save a webpage offline which includes a Flash animation. Reason - it contains a zoomable map which has changed, and I wanted to keep the old version from Google cache But opening the page saved on the PC, the Flash area is blank. I checked by saving the current version as well, and the same, no map, so it…
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Antivirus?
Had an e-mail from BT to tell me the Norton they provide will stop working and I should install McAfee. How ever I hate McAfee with passion! What is the best/most reliable anti virus? Thanks
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No signal on Freeview TV
recently bought a cello LCD from netto but unable to use it as it says no signal. :eek: Is there any way i can get around not having an outside aerial. Live in a flat on 2nd floor cant possibly get up on the roof and dont want to pay a lot of money for this to be done either. Help:confused:
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Video Card Question.
How do I find out if there is a video card installed on my PC, and if there is one how do I go about updating the drivers for it? Thanks in advance.
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LCD v Plasma
Hi, I'm running the age old battle of comparing an LCD and Plasma TV. In the LCD corner we have the Sony KDL40W5500 in the Plasma corner we have the Panasonic TX-P42G10. Both have recently been reviewed in What HiFi and the Plasma came out better but I was wondering what people experiences had been like with these sets?
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Computer HDD partition problem
Hi, My PC HDD is partitioned into C: and D: I boot Windows XP Home Genuine Copy SP3 from D: I am unable to format or delete system files on C: for some reason. Kaspersky keeps coming up with 2 infected warnings as I have a couple of old files. Flash 10, sp2 file I did have an old XP prof on C: and deleted some of the files…
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Check on Hijack Log Please
My neighbour's son has managed to screw up his laptop by 'forgetting' to renew his anti-virus subscription. I have got him to run AntiMalwareBytes which has found about 15 spyware programs, and some more with Spybot. Below is the log produced after running these, please could someone advise what might still be there that…
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What on earth is this?
While clearing out boxes and drawers today, I came upon this strange item, still in its clear plastic bag, but for the life of me I have no idea what it is. Can someone enlighten me? It's a bit smaller than it comes out on the picture.
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Which of these external hard drives would u choose?
Hi All! Following on from Backing Up threads, Argos have these 2 'on offer'. Are they good value, which is better, or shopuld I be looking elsewhere at another make, instead? Thanks in advance. VB http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/catalogId/1500001501/partNumber/6755524.htm…
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Office Enterprise 2007 Licence
I have purchased Office Enterprise 2007 through my employer. I have bought it for home and personal use. It comes with one licence only. My home PC is getting on in years and I might want to replace it in the next 12 months. If I install Office Enterprise on my old PC, will I be able to move it to my new PC when I get…
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What might be wrong with my USB Mouse?
Dell Inspiron 8600 laptop running Windows XP. I normally use a wireless Microsoft USB mouse. The transmitter attaches to a USB port with a trailing cable. A few days ago I tripped over the cable, pulling it rather violently out of the USB port. Now, every time I plug it back in it causes a power surge on the USB port. Fair…
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connection problem with netgear
I have a netgear modem for my pc and my daughters laptop, but the laptop keeps looses connection all the time, she cant go in to the bedroom etc why is this ? Thanks
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Freeview and Sky free channels?
Hi everyone I recently bought a new LCD 32" tv as my previous one went on strike colourwise :D . It comes with Freeview 'built in'. I have a Sky digibox etc as I was a Sky customer over a year ago. What I wanted to know is; can I use both Freeview and Sky free channels with my new toy? The tv does automatic tuning so if I…
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Flashplayer problems.
I cant play videos or upload anything as it says i need to install flash player but i have numerous times and it says successfully installed but obviously isn't! Ive turned on java script, still doesnt work. Any ideas? Thanks. :)
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Logging MSN Chats
Hi all I want to be able to log MSN chats onto the computer, but I can't log on to the relevant persons account to select the proper option. I did find a registry key which seems to do it (I tested it on my login and it seems to work). One entry that contains the path doesn't appear on the other login and the key that…
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Worm in c:\windows\system32\user32.dll - help needed!!!
Ive replaced AVG with Avast, upon installing Avast it flashed up and said i had a worm, here are the details... Malware name: Win32:SysPatch[wrm] Filename: c:\windows\system32\user32.dll When i tried to delete or 'move to chest' it wont let me as its Read-Only or it comes up with 'file in use'. I am really stumped on this,…
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Website Design
Does anyone know any good website creators/design your own sites? I need a high-quality photography website, at cheap cost :D
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Problem with Tiscali web site/email
I have not been able to download email for 2 hours. web site no longer is available. Anyone else experiencing problems? Everthing else seems to be working OK.