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Sound cuts out after hibernation.Help please.
Hi all.Recently my computer has decided to cut the sound off after I return to my computer after putting it in Hibernate mode. I can get the sound back if I restart,shut down or even log off,but that is really annoying if I have lots of things running. Does anyone have an idea as to what it could be?Could I have changed a…
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Acer Aspire One Blue Screen
Hello, Ive got a Acer Aspire one on Linux. When I press the on button instead of it booting up it starts then goes to the blue screen & should then come on but it stays on the blue screen. Any Ideas on how to get past this blue screen so it boots up properly. Thanks :D
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Best gaming laptop with good price?
Hubby wants to buy a new laptop after his was nicked...grrrr He plays games such as Tomb Raider on it and wants a decent laptop that will handle the memory needed. PC World have recommended a HP DV7 or DV6 but we havent much of a clue. Any advice appreciated along with the best place to buy for a good price Many thanks
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Quick Query: How to Reinstate Firefox Taskbar?
Hi folks, Please can you help? Last night my partner accidentally clicked on something (doesn't know what!) which resulted in my Firefox taskbar being replaced by a Google one! Unfortunately all the buttons had gone including back/forward, new tab, refresh, stop and home! My partner didn't tell me what had happened until…
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charger for dell 1501
Mite confused by my dell 1501. Just got a new battery as the other one had about 10secs charge in total. New one came 50% charged which is ok so plugged in and turned on. Stats page showed no increase in charge after a couple of hours. Changed to wifes charger and it charged properly. Changed back and no charge. I'd…
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camera for shaky hands??
My son wants to take more photos but shakes terribly (he's 12). He has a samsung at the moment and gets really frustrated because even with the highest 'shake' level set he still gets wobbly photos. Which is the best camera (not too expensive) ie. canon sureshot, sony cyber shot?? help really appreciated.
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Wifi router
My wifi router is not secured. And I don't know how to put a password on it so that no one outside our house can connect to it. And also I can't connect using my laptop, it say's there I'm not pretty sure but it goes like this... "unsecured connection. one or more device are using.........so on. I don't know why is that.…
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Watching a digital channel while watching another question.
I have an old fashioned TV (big box) and I just bought a VCR/DVD HDD combi with freeview. At the moment the DVD recorder is connected to the TV with a scart lead to the AV1 connection on the TV. My problem is that at the moment I can record a digital channel while watching an analogue channel on the TV, but I cannot record…
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help please - touchpad on compaq laptop
was using my laptop and reading when my dinner was ready so put the book on the keyboard of my laptop my son took the laptop 20 mins later and the touchpad wont respond - im hoping and assuming that the book pressed something to maybe lock the touchpad but i would have no idea what ?? any ideas you lovely clever lot of…
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.asp editor for Mac
Hi I'm in the process of having a website made, and need to edit a few bits of text on pages that have been created for me. Apparently, I can just download the .asp files and edit them, but can't seem to find a programme on my Mac to edit them with. Does anyone know of a free programme that I can use to edit my .asp files…
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Connecting netbook to wireless network
I have done a search but couldn't quite find the answer. I have just got a netbook and am trying to connect to our wireless network, and it wants the WPA key, which I can't find. I have logged into the router, as I have seen advised, but I can't seem to figure out what I'm looking for. There is a MAC address, which I have…
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Pc problem...
What is the most common problem of a computer if it's crashing continuously? My computer really annoys me every time it's crashing down!I've already contacted a technician to check on it but still after a few hours it crashed again!:mad:
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DVD decoder for windows media player
Hi all , I posted this problem before but never did resolve it so asking again . I use to be able to play DVD's through windows media play but not its coming up i need a dvd decoder . Is there something wrong with my pc or has media player all changed . Does anyone have a link to any free decoders that will work with…
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Can I get back deleted answerphone messages on my home phone?
I realise this maybe a v stupid question and I expect the answer to be no BUT have to ask.... I have a Panasonic Dect phone. It stores tons of messages so have no idea why but I delete a whole load every 3-6 months. Something I now bitterly regret as I would LOVE to have back the messages from my Dad who recently passed…
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Lost Wireless on Router...
I have a Netgear DG834G router which I've had about 4 years. I have a desktop PC (which I'm typing on now) connected to it via an ethernet cable, and I have a laptop which up until today I connected wirelessly to the router with. The laptop is a Fujitsu with an onboard WLAN and uses Fujitsu's own Odyssey software to handle…
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Hotmail opening in Firefox?
We formated my computer and since then everytime I go to open hotmail it opens MSN and I have to log in again to get my mail - which then opens in Firefox instead of IE. I have IE8 installed so is that the problem as it never used to do it before formatting the computer. Ive searched to see if Ive defaulted FF anywhere but…
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help please, dogital camera picture transfer not working
hello, i would like some help if poss i am trying to get some pictures from my camera to pc (for ebay sale) some of my pictures are transfering but the latest ones i took are not going on. when it gets so far all i'm left with is a grey box with a zig zag line through it :confused: whats this mean? i done it before so i do…
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How do I open DS2 files?
Hi There I have got 2 ds2 files which I really need to open asap, does anyone have any ideas?
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BT hub connection?
Please could someone advise me on what connection does the BT hub use? I am upgrading a system too BT broadband. It only has usb1 so will I require an ethernet or a usb2 card?
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Erm,I have a problem!
Apologies if this item has been covered but I have no clue where to look or with computers so forgive me! :o Right from yesterday I have had a problem loading anything with flash drive?? (I think thats what it is) ie Club penguin,binweevils (not for me I hasten to add!),applications on facebook poker,farmville etc.…
