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Treadmill - Proform 360 P
PROFORM 360 P the power comes on ok then when I press start the motor spins for 1 second then stops. If I turn off then on again and press start the same thing happens.There is 230v AC to the control panel and 105v DC from the panel to the motor. I have linked out the speed sensor that goes to the motor but the same…
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Camcorder reccomendations?
any good ones? a pretty cheap one tbh as only want for the odd bit on our holidays and wont probably get used at home as use the camera as quicker (but wont have enough storage if used while away)! any suggestions? Thanks
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How do I back up to DVD on Vista
I must be going mad as I have backed up to DVD before but not sure how??? I tried through Windows Explorer but the time left goes up and up until it says 4 days and so many hours left to complete back up. I am on Vista and must of used some method but which:confused:
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Laptop crashed - Help needed please x
I put my laptop on last night and when i tried to go onto the internet it just crashed. I tried restarting it but it kept going to dos to do a repair. The results of this was a message saying it cannot be automatically repaired and now i don't know what to do. I have had to ask my daughter to bring her laptop round so i…
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Laptop taken the hump !!!!
HP Pavilion dv8000 laptop purchased in may 2006 with 3 years warranty (just ran out). used daily until about 2 months ago when it was replaced and stored for occasional use. Took it out today for first time and it won`t start. Light indicates there is power to unit but pressing the power button nothing happens. Emailed HP…
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Question about Dongles
:confused: I know this might be a simple question for some of you but not for someone like me who doesn't know a thing about it,the best reception round here on a dongle is 3 my grandson has got pay as you go,dongle free, courtesy of this web sight, what I want to know is, is one dongle better than another for example is…
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Netgear HomePlug Adaptors Keep Dropping Out?
Using 2x 85 mbit Netgear HomePlug (or Power Line) adaptors - One is in my Dad's room hooked up to a BT HomeHub through a few switches, and the other is in my room and my PC is plugged into it directly. Every 10 minutes or so, my PC seems to lose all internet connection. I don't *think* it's the modem (although on the older…
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Outlook outgoing mail problem
Hi all, Im having a problem sending emails from my outlook acount. It was ok until recently. I havent changed anything but there seems to be a problem with SMTP settings. Incoming is ok, it just fails to send. Outgoing server SMTP is set to 25 (as in yahoo settings), incoming 110, my outgoing server requires authentication…
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Replace usb's in a laptop
Hi Of my three usb ports two are faulty One is wobbly The other shuts down my laptop if I stick anything in it Is it possible to replace the usb ports ? Could I buy some from maplins or somewhere ? If so how do I know what I need ? Is there somewhere I can see step by step to do it ? I asked in a local independant PC shop…
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First Laptop help needed with bag!!
Hi Everyone First let me apologise for being a complete dufus!!:o My husband bought me my first laptop the other day, Love it!!:j Its Acer 5735Z (4GB) it says its a 15'6" Anyway I would like a laptop bag but Im getting confused. When I Google the make of computer it comes up with money off this laptop bag when you buy this…
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scanner resolution setting for colour photos
I am scanning old colour photographs 6" x 4" with my oldish scanner and it has 3 settings for resolution 150, 300, 600, I have been doing them on the 600 setting, but it takes a long time, would it make much difference using a lower setting? I will only be using them for screen savers, digital photo frame, maybe view them…
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Laptop backpack
Hi, Hope this is the right section for this question, I am looking for a cheap laptop backpack that will carry a 17" laptop, I am taking it abroad with me so will need to use it for a bit of hand luggage also, has anyone any ideas cheers
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Freesat Box- fitting?
Hiya all I have asked this before but it involved wall drilling etc as a DIY progect. Howver, I have now been informed that all I need is a booster to run both cables from the arial to the satbox. Is this correct? I have been asked to pay £90 to run the cables from the aerial which is too expensive for me to pay out as the…
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External hard drive to TV.IS it possible?
Hi all.I've downloaded a film and put it onto my external hard drive.I was wondering if there was a way to connect the hard drive to my Samsung Tv and watch the movie on it? It's a Samsung 22' Flat Screen, sorry don't know the model.Thanks.Josh
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samsung ml 2010r pinter
my printer has nearly run out of toner can anyone tell me the best place to get a refill or the best way to do this it nearly costs as much as the printer for genuine samsung toner is it best to get a bootle of the powder or get a re con filled cartridge? its a laser jet printer
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Internet connection working-unable to display page?
I have an internet connection including MSN but unable to connect to any web page via internet explorer-all state unable to access page? anyone any ideas how to fix? I have spent hours trying to resolve. Our laptops via same wireless connection are working.
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ignored?
Is there any way of telling whether you are being ignored by someone on the site? Just curious!!
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Speed test
Hello all you techie peeps: Not being very techie myself can you tell me if this speed test result is okay?? :D We recorded your speed as Download 1303 KBits/s (162.875 KBytes/s) Upload 586 KBits/s (73.25 KBytes/s) With the current speed test you could download the following: * Mp3 in 24.55 Seconds * Video in 1.36 Hours *…
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Error 1402
I have tried to uninstall office 200 so that i can install office 2007 for which i have a valid cd. When I try to do this the following comes up in a box; Error 1402 could not open HK_LOCAL_ MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Current Version\ Explorer\Shell Folders Verify that you have sufficient access to that key, or contact…
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Is It True That You Don't Need Anti Virus Software etc With 'Puppy Linux?'
I see it has a built in firewall though........