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operating system down ?
Hi. I got a 3 year old toshiba equium and today it went down suddently. The following comes up when I turn it on. Intel R boot agent. Fe v4 1 18 P xe e61 media test failure check cable Pxe mof. Exiting intel boot. Agent Operating system not found. Any one knows what this means and can it be fixed ? Thanks. Rad Sent from my…
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New LCD TV but has white patches when watching
I have just got a new Bush LCD TV but tonight while watching something there seems to be patches of white on screen while watching something Dark. is this normal for LCD TV,s? It looks like patches of Fog!!!
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I keep getting chucked off the internet (AOL/vista/netgear)
I keep getting chucked off the internet. I'm Vista/AOL with a netgear router (wired to the PC). DH has his PS3 wireless & he gets chucked off at the same time. I have to turn it off completly (everything to do with the PC) & reboot, sometimes a couple of times, to get back on. I do the AOL "fix" that it offers (rebuild…
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i need some help please- need to uprade my pc, cos i love it
my pc is about 4-5-6?years old, i will post what it is: hp pavilion intel (r) pentium 4 cpu 40 GHZ 2.40 GHZ 768 mb of RAM Nvidia geforce 4 64mb dedicated video memory Basically, i went looking for a new PC as this one wont play Sims 3 and also a few other things are 'going on' Anyway, i have been in a few shops and looked…
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split screen windows 7
my sons laptop has windows 7 and a line has appeared down the middle of the screen next to where the blue arrow is in the top centre. How can we get this reverted back to a " normal screen" thanks in advance TM
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Wireless Adaptor
Set up a second PC in my daughters room and the signal from the wireless adaptor is very very poor. Is there different strength adapators? Thanks
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personnal security virus please can someone check
hi had the personal security virus thing on pc yesterday have scanned/cleaned with malewarebytes in safemode avg9 spyware terminator ccleaner superspyware spybot seems clean now but please can someone check hijack and maleware log thanks Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3531 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3…
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S/w for a new pc to keep it running quick & smooth
Hi I have just bought a new Dell and am awaiting delivery. What software should I install to keep it running quick and smooth. It will be installed with Windows 7 Pro. It comes with Mcafee A/V but am going to remove this and install Kaspersky Internet Security on the suggestion of my IT department. I will also have some…
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How do I email .MOV files please please
:(I have taken a load of videos and downloaded them onto my computer. They have saved as .MOV files. But when I try to email them it says they are too big!! Please can one of you clever people help me! x
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Lexmark x1270 cartridges
hi,could any one tell me how much cartridge world roughly charges,for refils,expieriences etc ?
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Major FIREFOX problems
:( When I try to sign onto Yahoo, Firefox comes up with the following This Connection is Untrusted You have asked Firefox to connect securely to edit.europe.yahoo.com, but we can't confirm that your connection is secure. Normally, when you try to connect securely, sites will present trusted identification to prove that you…
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Sony Digital Camera problem Charging
Another problem whilst I am posting. I have a Sony Digital Camera model VPC-T700 and the problem I have is that as soon as I pull the charger out the battery fails instantly. The camera will work when it is plugged in but that means I cannot use the camera outside unless I have a 3 mile extension lead :D . I have purchased…
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HDD User Password Acer Aspire 3680 sell broke or get fixed
Got a dilemma here if any techies can give me a hand. I have put my old laptop on ebay and stated that I cant get into it as the computer is blocked. When you switch it on nothing loads up and it says enter HDD User Password. Unfortunately my daughter had a stupid password, then forgot it, then blocked it by repeatedly…
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Itunes how share wont work for some songs
Hi I have home share set up between two PC laptops. I have managed to share most of the songs (140ish) between the two without a problem. They consist of downloaded one and ones from my cd's. However, there are 11 songs which just will not share, no matter what I do. Everytime I try and share, it just says '.....this…
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Cooling Tray
I have a wretched HP Pavilion laptop which has an overheating problem, any recommendations for a cooling tray that works well with HP's..thks in advance..:)
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Sony Cyber-shot camera developed fault
Wonder if anybody can help me. I have a Sony Cyber-shot camera which is 5 years old and it has developed a fault. When you turn it on the view is all fuzzy and it won't take pictures. It did this once before and I pressed the reset button and it 'fixed it'. It won't fix it now. I really don't want to buy a new camera as…
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Music (MP3) editing software
Can anyone recommend a free music editing software package (XP, Vista or Linux - I don't mind). I have some music on CDs, and my daughter likes some of the music and wants it on her mp3 player. Unfortunately there are a couple of places where there is inappropriate language (f-words and the like) which I would like to edit…
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I/O Device error Advice Please
I would be grateful if anyone could help or advise please. While trying to install games and applications on my PC, installation stops midway throught with a message I/O Devixe error. Then the process has to quit. Many Thanks
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Music Clip From ITV
The other night I watched a programme on ITV and was led to believe Icould listen to a clip from it. So far I seem to have done everything right but cannot work out how to play the music. Can anyone help with this please?
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Firefox 3.6
I'm currently using firefox 3.5.7 and was thinking of updating to 3.6. Has anyone else used this version yet and are there any major benefits if I do an update?
