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large text
I cannot get my text to size medium in the tools-page view-text size and its too large,i've tried the ctrl + - thing but its rubbishy when i do that.I also cannot put smilies in my posts,they are there but when i click one to insert it,nothing happens(insert confused smilie)
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Nero 8
Hi. I've got Nero 8 downloaded unto my pc. I want to transfer video (mini dv) from my camcorder unto my pc then burn it to dvd. Could someone possibly talk me through it step by step please (I'm very thick).
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Computer cant see router
I've got a Thompson tg585 v7 router but the computer using XP cant see it.Tiscali sent a installation cd but I cant connect with it.I am getting error "Static DNS Entry" error which I've googled;no useful info available.I've been in touch with Tiscali who told me to change the DNS server to specific address rather than,…
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Help!!! Recovering deleted files.
Hi, is there any free software that will recover hard drive files after a disk format? In short, my laptop went into meltdown this morning and the only option it gave me was a complete recovery. Unfortunately, my carefully backed up files were deleted a few days ago when handing our main computer over to one of the kids,…
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issue with sprtcmd.exe ( included Hijack log)
i have an ongoing issue with this file sprtmcd.exe everytime i start up my computer the following window open with the following message ( i use wondow vista) io have done a scan with malkware bytes which removed 2 files infected but he problem is still there... i have checked the files too. sprtcmd.exe - Bad image…
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Q about printing /copying
can anyone tell me the reason why that as lm almost out of ink ,if l copy a document on my printer/scanner it comes out faint but when l print a document off of word ect it comes out nice + black sorry if its a silly Q but been puzzling me for weeks :o also l have a dell photo 924 printer , does anyone know if l can get…
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laptop driving me nuts, i think its vistas fault
hi, 2 days ago my laptop was fine now i want to throw it out the window. I think im actually going barking mad. The internet is working fine but nothing else is loading. There is an update which needs to be done but i just get a blank box..........my printer no longer works but when i click on printers i just get a blank…
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No sound on spotify
My Spotify used to work perfectly and now it has no sound. No matter what I play it's completely silen. Everything else I play (iTunes etc) works as usual. Any ideas?
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Misleading Google Adverts for Printer Cartridges
I recently saw an advert on Google for Canon Printer Cartridges PG40 £11.95. at 999inks.co.uk When I went to the site they were priced at £17.95 and were compatibles. I complained to 999inks that their adverts were misleading and they offered me a generic Canon cartridge for the price advertised. I stressed the fact that I…
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Good laptop deal?
Priced at £549 - for home use and some gaming (mainly Sims3 so not sure if the video card is good enough??) :o Sorry - can't post links yet - it's the Toshiba Satellite A300-1RY My current Toshiba is 7 years old and still going strong, hence the reason I would like another Toshiba. Unfortunately my current one has a 7 year…
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Weird results in OpenDNS
In the dashboard/stats most but not all of my domains are comming up like this: forums-2emoneysavingexpert-2ecom-2fforumdisplay-2e.html.ph.bdrbl.com They all end with the bdrbl.com. Any Ideas?? They all have high numbers of requests at about 30-400
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network connection help
hi guys, i am really stuck with this one. my pc was running great until just recently, now i keep getting a pop up saying there is no network connectivity and the network cable is unplugged? It is happening so often now, probably once every 15 mins of internet surfing. i only run one pc which is plugged direct to the…
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best place for ink?
Hi everyone, ive got a HP printer, that rarely gets used as the ink is so expensive. any ideas where i can get cheap ink? i have looked into cartridge world, but have difficulty getting there. any mail order places would be great? thanks for your help :)
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Mac keyboard/ PC compatibility questions.
Hi guys. I was lucky enough to find a brand new mac keyboard in a house i moved into about 4 years ago. It was USB and I used it for a bit on XP without installing any drivers, but found it would occasionally cause lags whilst writing text and that a couple of keys were in different places/ a couple didnt work, so I put it…
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Vista - Start up Repair does not work
Hi all, I've been onto Dell online chat this morning over the problem my laptop has and have been asked to phone their software specialists 'for a nominal fee'. Before I spend out any money, does anybody have the solution to my laptops problems please? Initially, it was crashing when in Firefox. I had to hard reboot the…
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Can't update AVG anti-virus - Help?
Hi I had AVG installed and because I kept getting messages saying the anti-virus was out of date, I installed the free 8.5 version. But it still says it's out of date. When I've tried to update it it keeps saying update failed and that access has been denied. Should I remove AVG and start again (with another?) or try and…
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Virus Help - Indian Deception -Beware
I’ve pulled a couple of post links together here that are highlighting a nasty scam that I reckon deserves a heads up. http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=18837689 http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1613667 People are getting phone calls from people with names like “Kevin Watts” who…
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how do i connect mp3 player to car cd player
ive recently bought a samsung mp3 player. ive got a 3.5mm jack plug cable which connects it to the socket in my vauxhall corsa. When i switch it on tho, the display on the car says "no cd". ive read the handbook and it says something about cd mp3? does that mean it only plays cd's with mp3 tracks on? i thought it was as…
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What Is Wrong With My Laptop Please?
Morning, Laptop is in for repair at HP and it's taking FOREVER! (Read - it's been a week and I'm twitchy :o ) I rang up today and apparently "We're working on it as we speak" which is funny because that's what they were doing on the 8th when I rang then too. They've apparently found another 2 faults with it but he couldn't…
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Linux Netbook question - looking for advice on formats for media files
Hi. I have a Linux Netbook that I want to take away on holiday, and I would like to load some children's films and/or TV shows onto the hard drive. I can play DVDs on a separate DVD drive plugged into the USB port, but don't want to have to lug around a separate drive and DVDs if possible. I have a program on my Windows PC…