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What's better? FAT or FAT32 for memory sticks?
As title :)
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Internet explorer opens too many..UPDATE
Just to let ALIENRIK know, or anybody following, in the end I had to take the computer in to be fixed, as whilst trying to do kaspersky, a problem arose, then it would not even let me open internet explorer, they said apparently something had got into anti malwarebytes and caused it! I have only just got back online!
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Looking for a new charger for my laptop
Hi guys, I wonder if you could help. I am looking for a new AC Adaptor for my laptop. It is an Advent 7208. I have tried partmaster but no luck. I have found one on laptopshop.co.uk at £34.49 is this a good price? Or does anyone know where I can get one ASAP cheaper maybe? :D
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Office 2003
Is it posible to still get Office 2003. I want some new copies with the proper licences. Not sure I can trust Ebay as they could be poor quality and not real licences. Is it still available, if so where??
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xbox live gameing
silly q re the xbox. oh plays it with the online thing set up so that he can play multiplayer games with other people. Is this going to use up loads of my monthly broadband usage or not? i get 10gig of downloads a month and have never had warnings or anything. thanks
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Is this really the best LCD TV for me?
Hi, I think ive found a great LCD TV For my small bedroom. I'll mainly use it for Xbox 360 gaming and not much TV - Would this be ok? http://www.amazon.co.uk/LG-M227WD-wide-Monitor-Tuner/dp/B001NEI7E8 My price range is around there :rotfl: Thanks
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windows 7 preorders sold out in japan
as title says preorders of the new windows 7 are already sold out in japan:eek:, dont know when they went on presale, but cant of been that long ago, or even how many they where allocated, but might just be a pointer for when it hits our shores on july 15 to get in early, or you may miss out on the £49 offer, looks like it…
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Pre Recorded Video to DVD
Hi We have a lot of the old VHS pre recorded tapes that we would like to transfer to DVD. We have an Ikasu Video grapper and wonder is it possable to conect that to the video player then the other end to a PC {Vista} and download the tape to the hard drive then burn the info to a DVD for use in a DVD player?? This is only…
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Website help....
Right, hope someone can help....i am so rubbish on computers but want to try and do a web site for my OH. Just wondered where on earth to start!!! LOL. Seen some sites that offer free web site like weebly, does anyone know if they are any good? Do i need to buy a domain name? (these free websites say they offer them…
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The PC has a mind of its own...
hi guys, hopefully some nice person on here can help me out :confused: my little brother has a pc (esystems something) which is about 3 years old. last week it was running very very slow, then the other day it turned itself off while he was using it. now when we turn it on it letS him log on with his password but as the…
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Request for advice on starting a website
Hi everyone This is a really dim request, but could anyone give me a heads up on how to start up a website at minimal cost? First time I'll have attempted anything like this so any recommendations from others as to good place to start? Did a search and just got so many hits for web building and site hosting and got a bit…
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Networks disappear after being in Standby
Hi. I have a laptop i connect to the internet via wireless. When my laptop is put into standby and then started again, all the networks have disappeared. I refresh the network list but it tells me there are none. Basically, i can't put the lid down on my laptop or put it on standby for a while, i have to completely switch…
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Cheap website Hosting - £1 for 12 months
I'm a bit late posting this as the offer ends tonight at midnight! Hey ho better late than never!! I received the following email from my current hosting provider QIQ.co.uk and thought it was a damn good deal:- From now until 30 June 2009, we are pleased to offer an additional QiQ Premium hosting account for £1 for 12…
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Help firefox to forget......
when I start typing URLs into the address bar forfox starts to autocomplete...and some of the suggested sites are ones I'd rather not be in the list... These sites are not in my bookmarks (that I can find) where would I find them so i can clear the list?
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Trojans Virus Help please!
Last night I was searching for an innocent website but by accident went on to one that was far from innocent. I quickly came out of it but soon after Windows security Centre alert appeared to say that my PC was being attacked by over 300 trojans and several virus. I blocked everyhting that appeared and then ran my McAfee…
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Updating firmware on mobile phone without USB cable?
I need to update the firmware on my LG KP501 (Cookie) mobile phone - the problem is I've lost the box with the CD and USB cable! Is there any way round this? I'm not keen on buying the cable as it may be a one-off and updating the firmware may not even fix the problem I'm having with the phone! (which, incidentally, is…
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Dead laptops
I have a couple of dead laptops which I would like to get information from. I was wondering if this http://www.ebuyer.com/product/125132/alternatives is the correct item to use? Basically I want to take the HDD from these and use them as storage but I don't know if they are IDE or SATA etc. When I looked my current one…
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Problems scanning and can't find manual
Hi. Can anyone help please? I have a Canon Photosmart C4280 all in one and I'm trying to scan in a couple of documents. I'm getting an error message which says USB not connected, though I wasn't planning to use one. Any ideas as to what I need to do please? Thanks Pandora
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can't 'see' the external H/drive on 'my computer'
when I check in 'disk management', it IS there (disk 5). But in 'my computer', there is no trace of it. If i can't 'see' it, I can't use it, can I ? (ie, highlight my docs/pictures, and 'send to') Isn't it (an old formatted hard drive, inside a new 'caddy' IDE HDD), just the same as inserting a memory stick into a usb…
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Unable to email directly from a website.
Do hope this makes sense, bit of technie phobic where computers are concerned, so would appreciate laymans terms. I am unable to send an email from a website even though it gives email address i get an error telling me that microsoft office outlook has stopped working. My laptop is vista. Many thanks.