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vivitar cam
i bought a new cam today its a vivitarcam 5018, does any body know why my sound on the video play back doesnt work :mad:
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wuauclt.exe slowing pc down on startup.
Every time I shut down my PC it claims that windows needs to install new updates. Every time I start it up wuauclt.exe takes over for 5 minutes...this applicaiton is a windows update, and apparently runs when waiting for user input. But I have nothing asking me for input. I suspect that it's slightly corrupted itself. Is…
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cheap printer
Hello all. Can any of you reccomend me a genuinely cheap printer with cheap ink. The only requirements are that it is good value and has both colour and black ink cartridges and that black ink is not produced by mixing colours on the colour cartridge. I know there are alot of printers that are dirt chesp but with very…
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Windows Expoler not responding
Hi, running Vista home premium, have had a problem for a couple of weeks now, and it's starting to bug me, the first time I right click a file or programme after start up I get ' windows explorer not responding' after I restart the programme it is fine. I've done a search, but can't seem to find a definite answer. Any…
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Comet : Norton AV 360 for Linux
Had a VERY interesting conversation in Comet tonight while considering picking up one of their clearance Toshiba NB100 netbooks (which runs Ubuntu). The guy was adamant that I should have their 'starter' pack or whatever it's called. When I questioned NAV working with Linux (it doesn't) he proudly announced that he used…
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PC Network help Please !!!
I have been using a laptop (running on XP) and a PC (on vista) networked together for ages but just recently (I have no idea why !!) the PC no longer appears in My network places on the Lappy. Any help will be much appreciated, thanks....:confused:
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adding pics to sd card from pc for digital frame? help!
hi, i have just bought a 7" linx digital photo frame and i can't get it to read the sd card. is there a specific way to add the jpegs to the card from my pc? i first formatted the sd card then copy and pasted the jpeg's to the card then put the card into the digital frame and followed the instructions. no joy! anyone help…
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BBC Iplayer help please.
I have just downloaded the bbc iplayer and for some reason when i click on the player icon on desktop it wont open or do anything. I am trying to load it so i can download progs from the iplayer and im not having much luck. Any help please guys.
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blu ray home cinema questions
1. is it worth getting one now or should we wait? 2. do they give dolby true hd, dts hd master audio etc? 3. i notice they dont do 7.1, how much does that matter? 4a. would it be better getting an av reciever and connecting it to a blu ray player? 4b. dont any of the av recievers out there come with speakers? 5. if i…
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Whats going on?
Folks I have Vista HP, comodo firewall, avira anti virus and use firefox as my browser. When using this site (and only this site) this page (see link) loads up behind the page (not as a new tab). http://www.national-accident-helpline.co.uk/claim/steps/?utm_source=utarget&utm_medium=cpm&utm_content=steps_6 Any answers and…
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DVD Shrink Error
Hi can anyone help I keep getting this error message with DVD Shrink Invalid DVD navigation structure I have tried running AnyDVD in the back ground, but it still wont work, not sure if I have to do anything to AnyDVD does anyone know? thanks in advance
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HELP needed re toshiba laptop choice
Please help - going to uni to study computing, and I've no idea which laptop to buy. Have decided to buy Toshiba (I think!). I've around £600 to spend and am looking for a fast proceesing speed, and at least 3g ram and the best value for my money. Don't want to just go for something and find that one of the features is…
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External Hard Drive help - which is best?
Hiya, I'm looking at buying a 1TB external hard drive from amazon (where i can use my survey vouchers), there are two deals with only £2 between them price wise. I'm kinda hopeless with these things & wondered if anyone could help me out - is one brand better/faster than the other and how easy are they to install/use?…
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How do I remove the need to enter PIN for Sky?
Hi all. There is only my husband and I in this house. We are out quite a bit, and like to record movies and watch them when we are at home. However, we have found that, during the daytime, quite a few films need the PIN number input to be able to watch/record. If the PIN is not entered, the film will either not be…
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Digital Camera Advice Pls!
I will start from the begining...Had a really nice Kodak camera that has been fine for about 18months, when I needed it at a wedding Saturday it just died on me. Going to Egypt in a week so need a camera soonish! Been looking at the following.... Samsung ES15 10mp Camera, at £59.99 in Sainsburys. (Sorry cant post link)…
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New Ram causing all this trouble?
Hi Guys, A couple of weeks ago my primary hard drive almost died so i replaced it . As well that I bought some new DDR II Ram and a new monitor. I reinstalled my Windows with all the new hardware installed and came across a lot of trouble. It kept on informing me that "windows could not find installer for CDROM" "windows…
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maintenaince
what is the best thing to use to clean the screen of my lap top and my key board have tried coffee and coca cola (accidentally i might add) without great success. have tried wet ones but they leave a trail of where you have been and have bought one of those mini hoovers where the nozzle falls of as soon as you hold them in…
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Your advice please......
Hi all I'm a newbie to this forum, so be gentle with me!:rotfl: Just wanted to know if there are any free trials for Microsoft Publisher (apart from Microsoft itself)! I've got some docs. I want to print for my college work, and would like to try and make them a little bit more snazzy:D Any suggestions folks??
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Home Cinema stuff
I got a new HD TV recently, and am awaiting delivery of a Blu-Ray player to go with it. I'm thinking about getting a home cinema kit for the speakers, but all the ones I've seen come with a DVD player which I don't require. Is it possible just to buy the setup minus the DVD player?
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Outlook Tasks and Calendar help
Hi all I am looking for a way to assign tasks to calendar events in outlook 2003. Basically, I use Outlook to manage my school work, I have my timetable as Calendar events on my computer which is synchronized with my Samsung Omnia. I then create tasks for any homework that I have. So what I was wondering is, is there a way…
