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Laptop or netbook
Hi. First time on the Techie stuff board so please be nice;) Although I know that all Moneysavers are:D Can any one tell me the difference between laptops and netbooks. Basically I just want to do general net surfing, a bit of shopping and banking and watch the odd thing on I Player and am very confused as to whether I…
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Removing a GMAIL account from a G2 Touch
Hi people I am returning my G2 Touch/HTC Hero as it is really slooooooow:mad:. I am in the process of removing my personal details but cannot figure out how to remove the Gmail account i set up at start up. Any ideas? Bill
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"measles" map program wanted
Any one know where I can get a free prog that will generate a "measles map" of UK where I can type in say county or town and it will produce a measles map, that is a UK map with dots where the location is I hope to show how the membership of a small national organisation [300 + members] is distributed across UK I tried…
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Avg and vista is it compatible
im having problems with my avg 8.5 ( paid for version) virus protection. i update both my vista (home premium) security and AVG each time i turn my computer on but i keep getting a security alert telling me my virus protection is turned off. know matter how many times i try and turn it on nothing happens. i have contacted…
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Error after installing Win XP on partition
Hi - I have Windows 7 64 bit installed on my computer but needed to install a program only compatible with 32 bit, so decided to create a new 3GB partition using the in-built feature in Windows 7 and install Windows XP on it. I booted up XP, formatted the partition again,a nd let it run through the set up, but as soon as…
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GMX to work with Mailwasher?
Hi just wondered if anyone could help I am trying to set up GMX to work with Mailwasher Pro, just keep getting the msg bad usename or password? I am sure both are correct. For username 'am using the name that forms the email? I thought this was correct? appreciate any help Thx __________________
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VMWare - cannot Remote Desktop - O2 broadband
Hi all, I have a Windows XP SP3 machine but I need to connect to a lot of customer sites using VPN software. However, each VPN software is not compatible with each other. So I create a Windows XP VMWare session and copy it several times. In each Windows XP VMWare session I install a separate VPN. The main machine has…
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Dell 1525 laptop - disc tray fault
Hello, hopefully one of you knowledgable people can help me, as I'm hopeless at technical stuff! I have a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop, about 6 months old, and yesterday I found that I was unable to eject the CD/DVD tray, despite it having no disc in it. The green light was showing constantly, and pressing the touch sensitive…
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Windows Virtual Memory Too low?
Hi everyone , i have windows Xp professional , i have 624 MB of RAM , i keep getting messages saying windows virtual memory is too low , i have tryed changing it in performance but it still saying it. any ideas what i should do? h t t p : / / i m g 4 4 . i m a g e s h a c k . u s / i m g 4 4 / 3 2 0 7 / m e e i . p n g
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Need help with transferring Wii memory...
Firstly, sorry if this is in the wrong place but didn't know quite where to put it. We have bought a new Wii, have had the old one 2 1/2 years and is wearing out :o . Trying to transfer all the data from the old to the new, mainly all the Wii Fit history. (Have managed to transfer all Miis via controller and game data via…
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HDMI cables question
I am going to buy an HDMI cable to connect my Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop to my Philips LCD TV after the helpful advice from others on a different thread. Now I am looking at the price of the HDMI cables and they seem to vary from £5-£40! What is the big difference? Here is the link I am looking at as I will be going to…
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Who's been on my laptop
A lad who came to my house yesterday, with a friend of my son, helped himself to a go on my laptop. When I came in he was just closing it up.... I'm concerned about what he might have been doing on it, what sites he visited etc., but other than looking at the history (which has been deleted), I don't know how to delve…
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200 error messeges
HELP we had a new computer in july and a week ago stuff starter to happens. first we started getting messg in the taskbar that the computer had a problem to resolve with the printer (kodak esp5) then the problem involved errors souce WMI eventID 10 taskcat. none
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How do I get my voicemail on Vodaphone?
I know I sound like an idiot but the company has just ported from O2 to Vodaphone and my phone is programmed to call 901 when I press the 1 key which is not working anymore - presumably that's for O2 still. Any ideas please?
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Portable Hard drive - Robert Dyas?
I want to buy an external hard drive as a back up - there is one in Robert Dyas for £49.99 250 GB - is this a good buy?
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Mac Office 2008 & Visual Basic Macros
I've just installed Mac Office 2008 on my macbook & found it doesn't support Visual Basic Macros. Is there a freeware version of office that does support VB Macros or a work around that can be installed on Office 2008. I know Office 2004 retained the VB Macro function but don't want to buy another version. Thanks
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adobe flash player problems
Trying to download adobe flash player and every time I click the warning bar that pops up 'click to install', the following message keeps coming up. Instruction at 0x09030068 referenced memory at 0x09030068. The memory could not be written. Click cancel to debug or ok to terminate the program. Went though hijackthis to see…
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Best free Antivirus software
Recommendations seem to change all the time around here. Can anyone tell me the current best free antivirus software round here? I've heard AVG isn't that great anymore but Avira and Avast are pretty good. Is one better than the other? It's going on a fairly old XP laptop so I don't want it to hog the system too much. TIA
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RE:No Way Of Reviewing?This Software
Hello, I came across this Software that seems great in theory but I cannot find ANY reviews on it on the Net its called "VideoTube Scheduler Pro" they have a website w w w videotubeschedulerpro c om it costs only $5:00 Usdollars download digitally Its featured on YouTube. I am just wondering at such a bargain price could…
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Stupid Question - Excel
I am not new to computers but I am to excel. Whilst typing in data into a cell I gave it a yellow background. However when I removed the yellow background by changing the colour to white all the surround cell disappeared. Can anybody explain what I did wrong? Really appreciate it. Cheers Stebiz
