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HELP!! upgrading Firefox in Linux Linpus
Pls Help. Trying to upgrade Firefox in Linux Linpus.... found this but totally confused.:o Is there an Idiots guide ? Pls help. Thanks In Advance. Spikey
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Sky HD help please
Hi, I've just bought a Sky HD box from ebay. I was hoping to just connect it to my existing set up and it would work, but its showing a "no signal recieved" message. My question is, do I need to change my LNB and/or cable for it to work? The existing sky set up is a single dish with a multiroom LNB and a single cable…
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cheap new pc
need a new value pc please, win7 most importantly 2 spare pci slots for my two hauppauge dual tuners (media center) please dont need monitor etc
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Windows Defender
Can anyone suggest a spyware programme other than Windows Defender that works with AVG 9 or should I change the anti virus.... I don't want to use spybot again as it caused so many conflicts a couple of years ago... Thanks
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Not opening a new window
I am going mad with this problem and more madder and I know I have probably caused it!!!! Okay, so now when I click on a link it doesn't open in a new window. It opens in the one already open and not only that but there is no option to go 'back' which means if I am wanting to get to view the original website then I have to…
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Apple powerbook duo 280
Dear all, I have just discovered an apple power book duo 280 in the loft, think it is a very old work related pc I acquired a very long time ago. It works when connected to the mains, battery does not seem to work. Can this be upgraded? I think it only has some megabit HD and not sure what other things I can do with it,…
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Tiscai IMAP settings
Hi guys I've just installed Thunderbird V3.0.1 and I'm in the middle of setting it up for my email accounts. The gmail account set up first time and basically did everything for me. I'm having trouble with the Tiscali account. Does anyone have any idiot-proof instructions on setting up an IMAP account on Thunderbird for…
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Dotted lines on Matsui 14" CRT TV
When I switch on, a single line of dots and dashes appears and goes half way across the screen about 2" from the top. This gradually moves up and sometimes disappears for a while then comes back. Sometimes there are two lines about an inch apart. Also, when a full screen programme is being shown I can also see about 6 fine…
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Can't delete e mail from outbox
I have a very large e mail that I tried to send but can't, but now I can't delete it from my outbox. Any ideas?
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Passwords - Firefox
I recently updated to the latest version of Firefox. This caused firefox to forget all my passwords, not the important ones for banking etc. Those are in my head. The forgotten ones are for sites where I don't mind if someone uses my account as only myself and wife have access to the laptop. eg MSE. Freecycle etc. Is there…
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Problems downloading itunes for iphone
hi guys i've got someone who has just had an iphone and is having mega problems downloading itunes to his pc. its running on windows 7 if thats any help. When i'm downloading it for him and i then try to open it up its saying that some componants are missing and it cannot run without them...error 2??????? i've spent nearly…
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fast laptop
hi i currently have a R700 laptop with a17'' screen & a t8100 processor im in the market for a newer laptop can anybody recommend something more powerful with a 15, 16 or 17'' screen
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HELP!!! internet explorer wont open!
I belive my computer updated itself and now internet explorer 8 wont open and an error box appears RUNDLL error loading C:Windows\system32\inetcpl.cpl The operating system cannot run %1. the service pack is xp 3 so i cant simply unistall and start again any help?? Thanks can i find the dll file simply and copy and paste it…
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A tip for ink cartridge re-fillers
Cartridges (those re-filled by me anyway) always start malfunctioning after six or seven refills. I just met someone who supplies bulk ink and was supprised to learn that he keeps his entire stock in a large freezer and only thaws it out before re-sale. Also have you noticed how new ink cartridges are always wrapped up…
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Trojan-help please
Hi I have paid for Norton on my laptop and this was my only security but I am careful about what I do on the laptop. Recently i noticed I was getting lots of security pop-up (not from norton). I looked on here and downloaded Spyware Doctor and it identified several issues but wanted £40 to resolve them. Instead following…
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PC gets STUCK every 10mins and have to restart after removing some virus - PLS HELP
HI there Few days back I had some rootkit Virus in my PC and after seeing some threads I successfully installed MBAM and run a quick scan and removed many files. I also had cleared some lines in registry after seeing this in some forums. Now, after all this MY PC gets stuck every now and then and give a BEEp sound(from…
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BT phone socket question
Hi there We are about to move to a new house which has lots of BT phone sockets (there is a socket in most rooms), but only one phone line. My question is whether it is possible to simply plug a phone into each socket or whether we need to buy one of the multi-handset packages where all the phones are linked to each other?…
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Best 32" lcd tv under £400
Please help, we need a new tv and want a 32" lcd but I don't know where to start. I originally thoought about getting a samsung but had a look on the which website and panasonic comes up best. Any suggestions please.
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New computer ?
Hello,am looking to buy a new computer,desktop (tower)only,any advice as were to buy from and what computer,about £300-£400,fun only no work,any info would be :T
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can't stream to xbox from Vista PC
Main reason I want to is because downloaded wmv files from iplayer will apparently stream to xbox and play on the tv - I did try sticking the file on a usb stick but xbox won't play it I'm guessing DRM Anyway Vista Home Laptop O2 Router, the Thompson one Xbox WMP11 with the iplayer security bit added in Laptop sees xbox in…