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Toshiba laptop wont play disk games
My daughter has a toshiba laptop, she just tryed and put the sims cd in to play and a message comes up saying to put the disk in which the disk is in, so i thought i would unistall the sims and start again, well now u normally get a message to carry on and click here etc well theres no message and dont know where to go to…
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Installing software on EEEpc - Linux
I have never used linux before, and was trying to install adobe flash onto a EEEpc which after looking on the web seems to use the Xandros flavour of Linux. Firstly adoe gives 4 versions to download - not sure which one is for this OS, and then when I downloaded them wasnt sure how to install them. CAn anyone help!!!!.…
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Want to post a message with a link to an..
item on Ebay but how do i do it. Not on this site but another.:confused:
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Excel Invoice template
I have an Invoice template in Excel format which works out my tax and deducts it. I would like to be able to then send the invoice via email. I want to do this as a word document as I am not sure that all companys will have Excel. Can this be done and if so how? I have looked at the save as box but could not see a word…
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Firefox Printing Problems
I hope someone can help with this - it is probably really simple, but then so am I :o When I try to print anything, e.g. an Amazon order slip, opened in Firefox it always splits it across numerous pages. I have it set up to Portrait, which is what I want, but it prints only the left hand on one page and right hand on…
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Wireless router keeps on dropping connections is this normal
I have bought this router from Argos and paid extra thinking that I would get a strong and constant wireless connections for my iphone at home. http://www.argos.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Search?storeId=10001&catalogId=1500001801&langId=-1&searchTerms=6757766&Submit=GO+%3E But it keeps on dropping connections and many…
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Default settings for brother printer
I just installed a second tray for my Brother all in one printer model MFC-9440CN but I can't configure the default settings to do what I want. I need the 1st page from tray 1 and the 2nd page from tray 2 but it just seems to use the paper source set for the first page, it's very frustrating can anyone shed any light on…
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External Hard Drive powered by usb?
I know you can get an External Hard Drive without power cable, but they tend to be smaller harddrives. What is the biggest they come in? Can you get 1tb or 500gb like this?
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quick question re modems/routers
my friend currently has talk talk but wants to switch to plusnet. she has talk talk modem (router? whats the difference?). will that work with the new isp or does she need to have their router?
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Is it illegal to watch movies online?
Have seen my daughter watching a movie online on youtube or other websites. Some of the movies she watched are showing on cinemas at present and you can tell some movies are taken using a camcorder in the cinema etc. Is it illegal just to watch it?
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Vista to XP
Hi, I just got a Laptop that had Vista already installed--however--its not compatable with my printer and i find Vista a lot slower than XP, What i want to know is can i uninstall Vista and install XP or does this have to be done by a proffesional?. i,m totally computor thick so need the easiest possible stress free way to…
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best budget/value dvd-r (x50 cake)
Hi, I'm looking for the best value/budget dvd-r disks. Preferably a 50 or 100 cake. Burn speed not important as I burn everything at 2.4 or less.
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Problems with 360 sound through PC speakers
HI - I have my 360 sound coming through my PC speakers by connecting it into the line in port on my sound card, but the sound is coming crackly during agmes.. Anyone got any idea on how to fix it? Thanks!
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clickbank login error - it's down in case you were wondering: Invalid username etc
Just posting here to say clickbank is down, so don't think you've been hacked and panic if you can't login to clickbank. You'll get an error message that says: "Invalid username and/or password, please try again" But don't worry ... it'll be back.
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Testing to see if TV speakers blown
Hello, I have just purchased myself a new Sony Bravia KDL-40S5500 LCD FullHD TV. The picture quality is great, but noticed that at certain volumes and certain sounds, the speakers sound like they are vibrating. I have been tempted to phone Dixons (where i bought the TV) and complain, but wondered if someone has a speaker…
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Wii & Wii Fit Pack
Looking for a wii & wii fit pack anyone know of any good deals
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Print Head Failure on Canon Pixma IP4300?
I have one of the above inkjet printers which has given excellent service for about 3 years. Recently the cyan has refused to print at all, although the ink cart was still half full. Suspecting cartridge failure, I changed it for a new one (genuine Canon cartridges), but still the same problem. I have run every possible…
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What's happened to clear private data?
Hi, I'm running firefox on my macbook, after the last update tools>clear private data has disappeared... how do I clear my cookies now? Also has anyone noticed that firefox is updating every 5 minutes these days... arghh Hope someone can help!
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Can't boot up laptop
My friend has an Acer Travelmate 2413LM, Intel Celeron M Processor 370. Running Windows XP with Explorer 7 which we are unable to start up. Either freezes on the windows logo screen, or if you can get to the safe mode options, select safe mode, the list of drivers runs then freezes. The comp doesn't get past either of…
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Laptop Display Problem
Strange one this (to me anyway)... About an hour ago I put my laptop into sleep mode, when I came back to it woke it back up and re-entered my password everything looked a bit funny, I didn't twig at first until I went into Firefox, and noticed that my bookmarks toolbar now didn't show all the links it usually does, I have…