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Why does my laptop slow down ?
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E commerce website builder
Hi people, My friend has asked me to build him two webshops for him, he wants a reasonable looking website with the ability to accept payments on line. He would prefer it to be free or at a small cost. Can anyone give me any pointers? Cheers
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Which Samsung Netbook?
There seems to be hundreds of these type of topics so I half-apologies but I would more-than-half like your opinion/help. I've been offered some good but similar prices on a few models and was wondering if there is much difference between them and what the extra money goes towards. My usage would be relatively light, no…
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printer problem
my epson dx7400 sorry says 7450 all in one printer took in a piece of paper which seems to have been swallowed by my printer. It went in but did not come out and i cant see it at all. My printer will now not work and i cant see any way to get at the paper or how to take my printer apart to get it out. Can anyone help.
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Internet connection problem
Hi all, I have a Linksys WAG160N wireless router. Making use of this at various times are a main desktop pc, a couple of laptops, a PS3 and a Wii. All has been fine for some time. Then, 2 days ago, we found that we could no longer connect to the internet. The wireless connection is still being made with the router but not…
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O2 Wireless Box Security Update Email
Anyone else had an email from O2 Broadband this morning advising that they have changed the password on your Wireless Box due to a security problem they have been made aware of? Contents of the email I received: I wondered why I couldn't access it last night as it was asking for a username and password to login when…
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Home network problem - help please
Hi I'm trying to set up a wireless home network between my desktop and netbook (both running XP) so that I can make use of the new Home Sharing facility in itunes 9. I've never set-up a network before so went through the set-up wizards and it all seemed to work fine - the network shows up in the my network places area on…
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Guitar Hero Guitar Problems (wii)
In January I brought Guitar Hero World Tour for the wii. Now the strumming part doesnt seem to be working properly. Has anyone else had this problem? Is it fixable? I brought it from Argos, but have thrown away the box and reciept so doubt I can return it. I have hardly used it though and it is most annoying! Any advice?…
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Is it possible to build a cheap in-car cctv for under £75??
I am looking to try and build a DIY in-car cctv system. I have a couple of old VCR recorders, and that is about it. Can anyone advise what other kit I would need, or if I can get a DVR with camera set, that works well (ie good quality video) for under £75. Cheers W666
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Usb 2.0 to sata ide
Hello I need one of these to test my ext, hard drive, but bit confused. Can anyone point me to one on pcworld site as I'm near there today, trouble is not sure what it is im looking for!
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PS3 won't connect to internet. What should I check? What is most likely cause?
Hi all Before I go any further, this is my sons PS3, and I don't know much about how it works. All I know is that we've had this PS3 for 1 year now and it has previously worked perfectly well. However, my son says all of a sudden he "can't connect to the internet to play Call Of Duty 3". Hopefully, somebody will read this…
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Msn messenger update problem
Hello Is anyone else having a problem with the latest update of MSN Messenger (I think it's called Windows Live Messenger now, but I still call it MSN). Usually I hold off updating something when I am happy with it, but they have sent me an email about the update and then an alert arrived via Messenger itself. So I thought…
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Online shared calendar recommendations please
:DDear all, I asked about this on the charities/small biz forum and although I had a really useful reply I don't think I had really thought through what I was looking for. I work for a charity with 2 other workers and a large group of mainly elderly volunteers. I'm looking for a calendar that can be online and to which…
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More help pleeeease
My new computer HP I am still trying to get to grips with it , it comes up saying ( The HP media smart resident programe not working so close it down ) when you go to the total care adviser it says you have 4 critical updates to download , Tsst ts optical / drive light scribe software hp mediasmart hp fix for ins now I…
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Msn Hotmail
Hi All, I have two Hotmail (live) msn accounts, one for work one for home. Is it possible to be signed into both at the same time instead of signing out of one into the other to check mail..? Thanks
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Vertical Red line on Samsung 42 inch LCD TV
My 14 month old LCD TV made by Samsung has intermittently developed as Red line appearing down the right hand side of the screen. It is more noticeable on lighter screen shots. It will come and maybe last 10 minutes and then disapear. I have searched around a few sites and this fault is more common on Computer screens but…
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website updates with filezilla
Should you first delete the file with the host that you wish to update, or do you just make your changes then upload the file to the host thinking it will replace it? ta.
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Best 3G Phone Under £100?
Hi all, I've been looking at a few phones for a while now for internet browsing, so I'm thinking a 3G touchscreen. The ones I'm considering are: Samsung Tocco Lite (£89.99 ish comes with £10 credit) (not 3G) LG Viewty (£75 in Tesco) LG Cookie Sony Ericcson (can't remember which one - not touchscreen though :( ) I've seen…
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Time for a new PC
Hi All, My old PC has given up on me, so think it's time to invest in a new one. Any help or advice on what to buy or where to buy would be gratefully received. I'll mainly be using the PC for surfing the internet (ebay, facebook etc) and word processing. Thanks, G
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Downloading Youtube videos to Zen
Hello everyone I've had such good help from the Techie site it's become my first port of call for help. Soon it'll bypass Google for assistance. Can anyone help me help my 12 year old son download animation from Youtube? We tried very unsuccessfully last night and he wants to share some stuff with his new high school mates…