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Problem installing anti virus
I recently decided to give Avast a try although I have had no problems with Avira. I uninstalled Avira and installed Avast and then could not connect the internet. I therefore uninstalled Avast and re-installed Avira and cannot connect to the internet. Help please. Here is hijack log. Scan saved at 09:21:44, on 09/09/2009…
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Laptop Advice (Dell or Sony?)
Please can someone offer some advice on what to buy from; SONY VGN-NS20E DELL inspiron 15 DELL studio 15 if you can recommend anything else i would happily consider, however i have been told that Sony and Dell are the 'best' quality
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Anti-virus Free stuff.
I run the following weekly.........Avira, Spybot,Malewarebytes,Superantispyware............i now always run Spybot last, yet i still find it finds more threats, usually that the other 3 put together. So is there any point in running the other 3? (This is not spam)
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RAM Problem?
I was using an old Philips iQon computer (xp sp3) yesterday when it suddenly lost power completely. When I now switch it on the power is there but it does not boot up. I had a bit of trouble with it a few months ago and found out a stick of RAM was faulty. So I have been using the machine with only one stick(256mb). I have…
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Microsoft "persuading" sales people to push MS products
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/08/microsoft_unleashes_retail_talking_points_attacking_linux_macs.html Interesting article to say the least; Microsoft are offering retail sales people a free copy of Windows 7 if they complete a training course which teaches how to talk customers out of choosing their…
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Samsung NC 10 - "NC10-KA02UK" vs "NC10-KB02UK"
Anyone have any insight into these two versions of the NC10? Ostensibly, the "B" just seems to be an updated version of the "A". I have pulled out the apparent differences in the lists below. I wonder why they decided to reduce the screen size in the later version?. My main query is - why are there 140 glowing reviews for…
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Photo paper
My daughter has just started 6th form, and has just called with a list of the things she needs. 100 sheets 7x5 photo paper 100 sheets 8x10 photo paper Can someone point me in the right direction for any cheap places to buy the above. She also needs 30 rolls of 100 or 400 ASA film. Thanks in advance
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which would you choose any why?
hi i have a 350 budget to get a new pc no more, i can office and an OS for free as a perk from my employer as well as Kaspersky AV. im after a quad core pc which of the two here is preferable?…
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external mic
I plan on purchasing the Kodak Zi8, but wish to use an external microphone...no more than £35 would be appropriate. :D Any help? I mean would this: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Olympus-145037-ME-51S-Stereo-Microphone/dp/B000BTAH62/ref=sr_1_21?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1252440547&sr=8-21 be any good?
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cmd.exe - typing exit
For all you command prompt guru's, who types exit? Who just closes the window? I see exit typed in CBT Nuggets and wondered what the point was. To cleanly close and flush buffers I guess?
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Canon printer cartridges
Where does everyone buy their cartridges from, there used to be a thread dedicated to printer cartridges but i cnat see it anymore and i searched for it, cheapest i found is £5.95 from inkcycle,
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Wife's laptop won't import pics from her camera
When my wife connects her camera Fuji Finepix to her pc, nothing happens, it just doesn't recognise it, however if I connect it to my laptop it automatically downloaded the drivers and I imported pics. Why wouldn't it do it on the wife's? She says she has imported pics in the past but not now. I've uninstalled all the…
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can't access the Guardian website... why?
That's the nuts and bolts of it- haven't been able to access the Guardian website for several days now, to read their news articles. I assume this might be something to do with cookies, but I don't know, or what to do about it. I haven't added or deleted anything from my computer, so I don't know why this might have come…
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Can I connect Satellite reciever to my computer?
I have a satellite dish (for foreign channels) with the recever in the living room and I would like to be able to watch the broadcast on my computer in the study room. Is it a matter of just having an extension from the receiver to the computer? my computer is only 6 months old with freeview TV card and very good specs.…
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green TV screen! help!
I hope this is the right place to ask but does anyone know why my TV screen is turning green when we watch it? it started with a little at the top but now half the screen is like this. Does this mean we need a new TV?
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Nintendo WI-FI USB Connector
My son has got a nintendo ds and he has a club penguin game that can be played on the pc. I have bought a nintendo wi-fi usb connector to enable him to play, but I cannot install it. There is a message that states that if the firewall is on or virus ware then it may not install, i have disabled the firewall, but have avg,…
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Self-employment in IT?
Hi, I hope this is a good place to ask this. It's pretty simple and straight forward - I am looking to become self-employed in some kind of IT. I currently work from home but I am not always very busy and have plenty spare time that I would like to use to generate more income or perhaps develop something into my main…
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Free laptop deal
Can anyone help?Is there anywhere that will accept a visa electron card for a free laptop deal?thanks.
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To AOL or not?
Hi, I have finally lost patience with AOL, there is only so much you can take. We download about 4G per month between us. I have a leaning to Plus Net, and have looked at the recent thread. Any suggestions? Jo
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Help! Outlook can't send even though test is fine!
Hi I recently moved my website to a new host. I can receive my business emails fine on it. The only problem is I cannot reply! I went to my account on outlook and clicked the test account settings, and it says it fine. However it is not as I am trying to send a message to my personal email from it (to test) and it never…
