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Ink Cartridges from Ebay
I have never bought anything from Ebay but know that plenty of people here do. I completed their application partially but stopped when at the final bit where it seemed I would have to sign up allowng them to give my name to other contacts. Usually, there is a box where one can delete this option but I couldn't see it on…
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HP printer, No Light
My printer was low on black ink and I was about to order a new supply but today the light on the printer will not come on. We have checked the fuse and other things but still no light. Before I buy a new printer has anyone got any idea why this has happened?. It's a few years old but not used often. Could there be any…
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DVD player - very cheapest? Not last long?
Is it worth buying the very cheapest model about (I've found one at Tesco online for £20). I don't want to something that will break within a year (or even sooner!). Apart from the waste of money, this isn't good for the environment! I don't know much about dvd players (a bit behind the times!). This would be a present for…
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Animation for kids?
Hello everyone I was thinking about getting my 9 yr old into animation, as it may be a fun, creative thing to do, and was wondering if anyone could recommend any software/freeware that would be a good starting point. I was mainly thinking about using digital camera images to create small movies using their toys, etc.…
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8/32 page A5 colour brochure - low quantity
Hi all, Am just wondering whether anyone knows where I could get an A5 colour brochure printed (as cheap as poss). I have 8 pages (front and back, so when folded I have a 32 page brochue/programme). I only need a small quantity (anything between 10 and 25) for a monthly programme. I may be paying for these out of my own…
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Runtime error
Help please. When I switch my laptop on[XP SP3] a message appears on the screen from'Microsoft Visual C++Runtime Library' RUNTIME ERROR Program c:program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe This application has requested the runtime to terminate in an unusual way.Please contact the applications support team for more…
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Norton uninstall problem
My Laptop came installed with Norton Anti-virus and I recently uninstalled it before realising that I would have to download Norton Removal Tool to get rid of it completely. When I go into the page to download the programme it tells me "If you cannot find your product key, CD or installation file, and you have Windows XP,…
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Vista and Viruss
Hi All I'll cut to the chase. Got a virus - should I disable system restore, start in safe mode, run antivirus & malware software? Then reboot? If this doesn't work - how do I reformat and reinstall Vista (premium) as Dell sent me my laptop with it pre-installed and no other discs. If I reset it to factory settings, is…
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Where to get HP recovery disc from?
Do you have to buy it and where from? ive lost the one they gave me with my laptop :o and now i need to reboot it and reinstall everything. any help please? thanks
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DSi and R4
Hi, I know nothing about all this but I recently bought my son a DSi and have been offered the R4 card with 50 games on it etc, anyway does anyone know if these actually work with the DSi ? thanks
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itunes and transfering music to SD cards
Hi can anyone help me transfer/copy music from itunes to an SD card. I have just bought a car that has two SD card slots and I would like to transfer some music from my itunes playlists to the cards to play in my car. I have bought the card reader writer but for the life of me I cannot work out how to transfer to the card.…
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What anti virus should I run?
I have just restored my sons laptop back to its original settings using the restore discs, after he had a major malfunction. The pc runs Windows Vista and is working fine On my pc I use the following after recommendations from this site: Avira anti virus Malaware Bytes Spybot Search & Destroy CCCleaner Revo Uninstaller…
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Xbox 360, Windows 7, Media Player 12 Streaming
Hi guys, I'm in a bit of a pickle at the mo and any help would be much appreciated. I recently installed Windows 7 on my laptop and along with it came the new Windows Media Player 12. The problem i'm having is with streaming video and music files to the Xbox 360. My firewall is Comodo and this is set up fine as it allows…
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Cinema 4D or 3D Studio max?
Just after a few opinions, I need up my skillset and learn 3d animations, and have found the above two software packages. Any views on which one is best/easiest to use etc?
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No power in laptop, Have i shorted something?
Hi all, Long story short ... little boy bust screen on laptop, i ordered and fitted new screen myself. I have just finished fitting but the machine wont power up at all ... not on battery or mains. Is it possible i have shorted somethng in side whilst fitting the new screen ... i didnt use anti static gloves or anything.…
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External Hard drive for Mac
I bought a Mac recently which has come with 160GB hard drive. http://store.apple.com/uk/configure/MB466B/A?mco=MTkzOTI5MQ [This doesn't have firewall?] I want to buy an external hard drive as I need more space... Is there anything specific I should look for? like compatibility? OR any external hard drive on the market will…
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How do you get rid of programs pop-ups?
How do you get rid of programs pop-ups on windows (not windows pop-ups)? Daft question I know but I getting fed keep seeing the same pop-up logo screen keep coming up! for example Avsat their program keep pops up Anit Virus updated, my keyboard has a logo splash screen keeps coming up on windows!. Bit comet keeps saying…
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Nikon D60 or D40 ?
Hi, Thinking of getting my first DSLR camera and cant decide whether to push the boat out for the D60 or just go for the D40 ? There doesnt seem to be many differences, although the main one is the dust removal system - can you manually remove the dust from the D40 ? Any other opinions would be appreciated please... I…
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Recommended Digital Camera under £100
I have spent all week searching through many different sites looking at rechargeable digital camera's. I have recently lost mine & need to replace it, my old one was pretty poor (Premier) so anything I get is bound to be better than what I had. I don't need anything too fancy, but would want it to be rechargeable.. Can…
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Kodak camera won't turn on.....
I have a Kodak EasyShare digital camera. I was taking some photographs and videos last night on it, and today I tried to upload them onto my laptop, but it cut out halfway through, meaning only half of the photographs and videos have uploaded. I have tried to turn the camera on now, but it just won't start up properly. The…