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Laptop not working - Help!
Hi Last night I was working on my laptop when the low battery sign started flashing. I plugged in the charger, but my laptop didn't start to charge. My laptop can no longer be turned on now due to the battery being flat. It was working fine the day before and charging up no problems. I changed the fuse on the charger, but…
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new inspiron, keyboard proplem
I bought an inspiron 1545 about a month ago from dell outlet. Im having a weird problem with it. When I try to type directly on the net, such as here, its a nightmare, I have to hit the buttons 3 or 4 times before it works, and I get to the end of what ive written and theres letters missing and no spaces where there should…
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Personal Antivirus haunting me!!!!!!!
Shortly after logging on this morning, a pop-up window appeared - "Critical System Warning. Your computer is infected with TrojanWin32.Agent.azsy......" and more blurb that I can't remember. Maybe this was the wrong thing to do but I clicked on the pop-up and Personal Antivirus appeared; I ran it's scan which took all of…
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royalty free photos using i stock/dreamtime?
Hi Need to get hold of different quality images for a new business venture and have found these sites. Anyone use them and what do you think? Seem to be reasonably priced - dreamtime is a bit cheaper but US.. does that make a difference? Will be using up to about 100 images - possibly more in the next couple of months. A…
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Hacked Hotmail account confusion
Hi all. Last week when i got back from holiday i found my hotmail email had been used to spam all my contacts with a cr*ppy email in poor english promoting some scam gadget site. Now the password had not been changed, so i could still log in. I have since changed the password, and monitored all accounts linked to the…
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FREE push email
Hi guys, Do you know we can enjoy the push email service by download the mobile application called UNOS even without a BlackBerry phone.
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'Unlocking' BT Wireless Router
Prior to our move down under we were BT customers and had their latest wireless router, we have brought this with us and hoped that we would be able to continue to use it here. We have had the internet connected to the property but we cant get the router to work as its always looking for the BT user name. Does anyone know…
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Laptop with MATT Screen - Advice Wtd
Hi all Can anyone recommed to me a decent spec laptop with a MATT screen for around the £250/£300 mark? These crystal brite screens the manufacturer's pump out today are the biggest pile of horse manure I've ever encountered. Using them is like looking into a mirror, the glare and reflection in daylight let alone sunlight…
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Western Digital Driver
My brother has a Western Digital 80gb external hard Disc (WD800BEVE) He has replaced his laptop and is trying to connect this drive on his new laptop via usb. He has lost the CD that came with the disc :rolleyes:. I have googled and googled to try and find a free driver for this but can only find generic ones that don't…
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Compatible cartridges for Canon MP610
Have used Tesco ones for previously Canon MP760 and they were absolutely fine. Bit shocked to find the Tesco ones for the new machine are approx £3-5 dearer than for previous printer and they don't stock one of the cartridges we need. Now looking for reliable online source. Can anyone recommend a place to purchase them?…
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Wii wont read discs
Hi guys im hoping for some advice We have a nintendo wii which is about 2~2 1/2 years old,well when they first came out i cant remember exactly and its worked fine till today I turned it on and put the disc in the right way and the main screen came on so i clicked on the game menu and all i get is a black screen with an…
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Gmail down
Anyone know any more?
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media tanks
anyone running one/opinions/alternatives? eg http://www.popcornhour.com/onlinestore/index.php?pluginoption=productinfo&item_id=6 http://egreathd.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=53&Itemid=65 http://www.hdx1080.com/ right now i stream from the PC via the PS3/360 through PS3 media server this goes through a…
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Being ripped off by insurance company??
Hi all, I was hoping to get some advice regarding an Insurance policy I took out just under 4 years ago. I purchased a 42" Samsung Plasma TV (PS42S5HX/XEU) from Comet priced at £1994.95 in October 2005, on top of this I paid £499 for an additional 4 year Insurance policy due to expire late 2010. Well, I have recently had…
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P4 cpu upgrade -performance increase ??
I've just upgraded couple of things on my old Pc, added 1Gb of ram & another hard disk. Pc has a P4 2GHz/256Kb cache cpu, now after upgrade with 1.5GB ram. The ram upgrade has made a noticable performance difference on my old Pc. Checking my motherboard spec. (MS-6507 ver. 2) on manufacturers site, I think it will take a…
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stack overflow at line 34 HELP !!!!
hi i got this message come up on my laptop earlier using face book stack overflow at line 34 anyone know what it means? there was another one earlier using 108 but a different message and i had to restart it to allow it to do anything i am not very technical and would really appreciate some help on this one !
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Free Wifi Help
Hi Not sure if this is in the correct forum, if not, sorry :o I will soon be driving to Gatwick & want to access the internet at a services during the journey. Does anybody know of any free wifi access at service areas on the M40 please. Many thanks.
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windows update
is there a problem with the windows update,software distrubtion service,, ive installed it twice,and it has played havoc,with pc,,just wondered if any1 else has had problems with this update
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Is there a known problem with facebook?
PC is working fine, loaded new memory a few weeks ago - & had a v& box installed with upgraded speed on internet - I have no ptorlem with any site, all the pages load really fast except facebook - it can be 30 secs to 1 min for each page to load - any thoughts on this?? thanx
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Windows Script Component documentation
Hey everyone, I've done a search for Windows Script Component (WSC) documentation that will tell me more about events, but I can't find anything that will tell me if WSCs will generate an Initialize event after the component is created and a Terminate event when it is about to be deleted.