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which aerial
I have been given a tv with freeview built in which I have in a bedroom. There is no aerial socket in the room so I need to get an indoor aerial, does anyone have any recommendations of where and which to get ?
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Multicolour lines on LCD TV
Hi all Ive had my Sony LCD 100Hz Tv for about 18months now and this morning the picture suddenly went and these multi colour vertical stripes appeared. I could still hear the sound but could only see the stripes. Ive checked my ariel by plugging in an old portable and thats fine so it must be the TV. Just wondering if its…
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router problem
Sorry to sound thick, ive just got a netgear dg834gt and i cant connect to the internet all the right lights are on on it, I wondered if i need to get a wireless g adaptor? for the laptop as well and thats why its not working. I have a fairly new toshiba laptop. thanks karen
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Word 2007 problem... .
I have Word 2007 on XP; working on an essay today, my laptop told me that Word was having a problem reading from such-and-such a location; it then told me it would try to save everything and close down, which it did. Starting Word up again, I hadn't lost any of my essay, although three paragraphs have been transformed into…
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how to send camera phone pics to email?
have sony ericsson k510i on virgin network.. seems apalver setting up a/c just to do pics from phone to an email address? (saving hassle of linking phone up to pc, when i get home..) any ideas welcome!
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Quick Books Pro 2006 EDITION
Does anyone know the cheapest and best place to hold of this thanks
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Transferring music to external hard drive
I have now transferred music to the external hard drive three times. It would appear that the whole collection is added each time. Is there a way to add new music only or should I clear the hard drive of music before I transfer. If so, how?
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comp died any ideas??
Hiya guys eed some help urgently!! I did a systemn restore but somehow the computer c losed down before it was finished and now it won't work!! It starts to load up and shows the windows xp screen with the logo, then shows master slave drives and lots of rows of text then keeps going in a loop back to the xp screen. Any…
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I'm looking for a new PC
Not sure if i'm posting in the right place but ive looked for a guide, and i've tried a few discussion forums on this site, to no avail?Is there a guide somewhere I've missed? Is there a 'great best value PC hunt' thread that i've missed? If not, I'm buying PC for the mother in law, they just want to use it for surfing and…
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Pocket Surfer 2R with Unlimited Usage Any Good?
Hi Pocket Surfer 2R with Unlimited Usage £209.99 I have seen this advertised and wonder if it was any-good. Are there really no further charges for accessing the internet? It sounds amazing. I like to comp and e-mail mainly Also I was wondering if it can be used abroad i.e France and Cyprus. Sorry just spotted the 5p a…
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Really dumb question about Lexmark X1270
Hi all :o I am feeling a bit stupid having to post and ask this but I have lost the instructions to my printer (Lexmark X1270) and am seriously considering throwing it out the window if I can't get it up and running soon! All I can see at the back of the printer is the bit where the cable modem connects to the PC. No…
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ISP 'free' email...
The main reason i have not changed ISP is because of the hassle it needs to let everyone know the new email address. To that end i am after an email address that is 'ISP free'. Can i have suggestions please. Is Google's GMAIL any good? Or should i pay a monthly fee for a domain based one; if so how much roughly and how…
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Trying to mend sister's PC - over the phone!!
Hi there. Can anyone help me with my sister's PC? I am trying to advise her over the phone but it is the blind leading the blind! I am going over there after tea so any advice before then would be great. She had it 2nd hand and is most worried that is keeps flashing up error messages similar to this: AVG - in an error…
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cannot see webcam
I reguarly use a webcam to look at the beach where we have a holiday home, to check on weather etc, I have not been able to access it since getting a new computer, we have down loaded axis media but get this message Oludeniz Beach - Live from Buzz Beach Bar - Olu Deniz AXIS Media Control, which enables streaming video in…
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YouTube Synching Issues
HI Guys! I'm having some problems uploading videos to YouTube. When I upload videos of me singing they go up fine, but when I upload ones of me dancing the performance and the music are out of synch - usually only by a second, but sometimes more. I can't work out why it's only with some videos. I haven't found the help…
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SDRA64.EXE threat found via f-secure scan
Hi techie boffins! When I recenty logged on to my internet banking site, the log on page asked for waaayy too much personal information. I alerted my bank and the online account has been disabled. The bank advised me to run an f-secure.co.uk scan - and the result shows a windows\system32\SDRA64.EXE threat which cannot be…
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Problems with Sky
For the past two or three days we have been having reception problems with our Sky. Our picture is pixilated and the sky goes on and off with a message saying no signal received. We spoke to sky last night who said we had a weak signal and asked if we had an obstacle in the way and did we have adverse weather conditions.…
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Windows Numbering
Is it me or should the new version of Windows not be called "Windows 7"? The last version of Windows to have a number was 3.1. Since then there has been Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP and Vista so shouldn't this version be called Windows 10?
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Please help with sourcing laptops for my workplace?
Hi, I have been asked to purchase 4 laptops for managers at work. They will replace desktops and need to be running or have the option to downgrade to win XP. The brief is that they are ideally glossy black in appearance, don't need blu ray necessarily, but do need at least 2mb of RAM, at least 160GB, if not 250GB and…
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digital tv reception in bedroom ?
I'm spending lots of time at mums these days and need to make it feel more like home ! Mum has Sky and I would like to watch it on the tv in the bedroom. We do not watch the same programmes so will I need 'multi-room' sky? Trouble is maybe decorating etc there and do not know which room to have it in. Can 'multi room' be…