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Recovering Corrupt MS Access Database
After doing loads of work over the weekend, I've come in this morning to an MS Access database that's become corrupt. When I try and open it I get an error message along the lines of "unrecognized database format". So far I've unsuccessfully tried the MS Access Compact and Repair tool and a couple of free applications I…
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Thanks Tab
Why is it when I log on MSE (to do comps) my 'Thanks' tab is sometimes missing - it makes it hard to keep track of things and I cant thank the comp posters ! ? What have I done ?
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HP Desktop PC
I am looking for a new HP PC. It must have Ram of 2GB upwards, 3.5ghz processing speed upwards, and HD capacity of 300gb upwards. Have slots for external HP HD's I have looked at PC world and HP website, but am getting bogged down - can anyone suggest websites to look at and purchase from Thankyou
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Help with SD card slot in computer
Hi all, hope someone can help me - I'm tearing my hair out!!! Got a new phone today which uses an SD card. My computer already has an SD card slot - I take the SD card out of my camera, put it into the slot allocated on my computer's cpu and a little device helper box pops up asking me what I want to do with the info on my…
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Laptop Deals ??
Hello, Need to get a new laptop for someone (UK). At the moment it's between the following 2 which I think are both great prices: http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.200-3481.aspx and: http://www.ebuyer.com/product/164845 I think I would probably go for the HP from ebuyer cuz the build quality is better than the acers and it's got…
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What has happened to telephone #
Hi, Something most odd has happened in the last couple of days, IE8 does not show telephone numbers. I have gone on a number of sites and the number displays for only a fraction of a second then disappears. Is this a known bug? Notlob
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WiFi not working...
Hi, Hope someone can help. I recently upgraded my phone with Orange and I got the HTC Touch 3G. When I got the phone I set up my WiFi connection and it was working...no problem then when I decided to take Orange up on the £5 per month internet browsing deal I found that when I tried to connect via the WiFi at home it won't…
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Ipod Dock - HiFi Replacement - suggestions?
I am looking for an IPOD dock as a replacement for a HI-FI, one which has a CD player built in as well or allows a CD player to be connected to it. Budget is around £200. Any suggestions?
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Should I go 64 bit with Windows 7?
Thinking of using the pre-order offer to get Windows 7 for £49. I'm wondering should I use this opportunity to move to 64 bit. Will I notice much of an improvement over 32 bit windows? What could break? Every piece of hardware without a 64 bit driver? Will all my 32bit software still run?
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How long to write a bluray disk?
if I was to buy: http://www.ebuyer.com/product/143266 BD-R 6x writing speed how long would it take to write a single bluray disk?
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Toshiba notebook sounding alarm
Hi I've had some good advice from this board in the past and that is why I am asking advice on what is happening with my toshiba notebook. My husband was listening to music on it last night and used it unplugged. The battery icon was red this morning so I left it to charge up and now when I turn it on a siren sound is…
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Is it ok to buy Norton antivirus from Ebay?
My subscriptions runs out in 22 days - when it asks me to renew the site is asking for £39.99:eek: However, on Ebay I see it listed for as low as £12.50 with free postage. Is there a catch? :confused:
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Customised laptop
Can anyone please give me links to retailers that allow you to customise a laptop before you buy it, changing RAM, processor, OS etc? I've only come across Dell so far.
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Paris Airport Taxi Cab Service
Pariscab most reliable airport shuttle service – Paris Cab/Car Rental Service – Paris Airport to Charles de Gaulle, Orly, le Bourget, Beauvais, Euro-Disneyland Paris – Find Bestfriendly drivers, comfortable vans and reasonable rates Airport Transfer services.
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Non sensicle Spam (Why?)
I'm just curious as I get spam in my mail box that actually doesn't advertise or have sense to them. The title is always a random selection of letters "quiffkttr" and the email is usually a one liner of "ghiorre thttere". Is there actually any point in a Spammer sending such an email, obviously it gets sent to my spam…
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2 twitter queries
1- i have linked in my mobile phone, but only appear to be able to send messages, not receive? 2- phantom followers. the main page afte i log in says i have 4 followers, but going to that page shows details of only 2 ?
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itunes question with 2 devices
okay i have a ipod touch at present and obviously have a itunes account with some paid apps and music if i want to purcahse a iphone , can i share the same apps on both my iphone and ipod touch? or do i need a account for each device?
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Samsung 32" 1080p LE32B530, series 5
Have just bought this tv but not assembled yet!! Are there any other people that have it as reviews are scarce? I have Sky but don't have HD yet so just looking at the best set up. I don't really do gaming but we have got a Wii. So assume i put sky in as normal then the wii through the scart or however it goes in??? Assume…
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Help! Accidentally cut my BT cable - would appreciate some advice
This is my "work" .. http://img141.imageshack.us/img141/4088/myphoto0014.jpg The story .. Recently left Virgin to return to Sky. Had my Sky landline activated on Friday, so on Sunday morning I had the bright idea to try and remove the virgin cabling in the flat. Cut one end and almost instantly realised what i'd done. Rang…
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DinoPC anyone used them before?
Day has arrived to order my Gaming Rig:j After reading reviews after reviews saying how bad Overclockers, Cyberpower & PC Specialist are, i have been put off them! I like the look of Dino PC's. Pricewise they are as good if not cheaper then the 3 above. But i can't find any reviews on them. So has anyone got any experience…