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pls talk me through scanning -Epson CX3200
Pretty desperately need to scan a document and have no idea what to do! Please talk me through it if you can! I have a laptop and a connected printer - an old Epson Stylus CX3200. On the printer there is a button next to the On button - called "scan" but when I press it nothing happens. I have gone through the menu on the…
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Sky+ copying to laptop
I'm trying to find out if it's easy to copy from a Sky+ planner to a laptop. My little boy is obsessed with a programme i've got on the planner and i want to keep a hard disc copy (for home use!!) in case the box goes down. I'm not too clever with techie stuff so any simple ways would be most appreciated. I believe i've…
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Admin Password//Vista Home
Don't really know what has happened here. DS2 has an Acer Aspire 5315 with Vista Home. He has his own user account with parental controls set up. There is an Admin account to which only my wife and myself have the password. For around a week now it is not possible to log in on Admin. I keep getting the message 'user name…
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Computer pics problem/ ebay
Just had the computer from pc world where the factory settings have been restored due to a virus etc. I tried to list an ebay listing and when it comes to the browse pics section it no longer automatically finds the my pictures section. Also I reinstalled the camera software and trans some pics but the end up in a small…
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Computer pics problem/ ebay
Just had the computer back from repair at pc world. Factory settings are restored etc due to a virus. I tried to list an ebay listing and when it comes to the browse pictures part it does not automatically bring up pics as before. I have re loaded the software for the camera and when I did some pics they are loaded but to…
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Sony Vaio laptop help !!!
Hi, I have a Sony Vaio laptop....VGN-NR32Z series....Wi fi switch on the front is on...but keeps cutting off as soon as i log on...checked device driver etc.....states up to date...wi fi router fine as using another laptop to write this.... tried everything i can think of...rebooting etc...driving me nuts... Can anyone…
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hooking up telly to hifi?
i got a lovely 19" samsung telly for xmas , the sound is not brilliant and as it is right next to the hi fi i thought i would just run a lead into the amp and see how it sounds , problem is i have done that and no joy.... what am i doing wrong ? any ideas
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Looking for a new desktop
Going to spend a £1000 on a new pc and want to no which is the best so far i have found this one HP Pavilion Elite HPE-083UK Desktop - Desktops at Ebuyer dont know if it can be bettered or not but would welcome your opinions <will be paying finance btw>
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Improving sound from my TV
Hi all Any advise on upgrading from my TV's speakers? My missus hates the idea of speakers all over the place so is resistant to a full surround sound system. Is there some sort of compromise like pseudo surround involving just a system which can sit alongside the TV? My inputs are from a virgin media cable box connected…
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why has my taskbar went double the normal size?
hi all! first day back at work and i have some how managed to make my taskbar double width! any ideas how i change it back? thanks in advance!
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PC help please
Hi, My computer decided it was time to die over the Christmas break as it would not load to the desk top it just kept on looping. So i took to my local pc repair shop where the owner managed had a look and told me the hard drive had a corrupted file and was knackered but he did manage to retrieve my main file from the hard…
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I-Tunes help please
:money:Am trying to add video to my classic but am problems getting to view the file.Have transfered the file to my itunes and have connected my ipod but when I try to click to tick the box to sync the video (am using manual syncing) I cant scroll down enough to view the video to tick the box.Can scroll down the page as a…
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Misco - Avoid !!!!!
Never had such an appalling attitude. I wanted a Hannspree netbook which had cashback until midnight new years eve. The website said open until 5.45pm. Telephone message stated closed. Tried to order through website, IE8 and Chrome would not allow purchase, eventually managed through firefox only to find that as they would…
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Extending wireless network range
Morning all. Over Christmas I gave my parents my old wirless cable router (Linksys WRT54G) and my younger brother has subsequently set up the wirless network. They are all now complaining that the wireless signal doesn't extend far enough across the house to the extent of no/very little signal (resulting in drop-outs) in…
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NetBook / Laptop Help Needed pls
Hi I want to buy a netbook/cheap laptop but all i'm going to do it play online poker on it. Nothing else. Just wondering if anyone knows whether or not netbooks will support this (when it comes to opening multi tables etc). All the poker site lists as min req. are:* Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista or 7 * Pentium system with at…
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Virgin Telly Menu Resolution
Perhaps its my imagination but I recall that upon getting my 720p toshiba LCD TV, the virgin tv menu/navigation menus got a bit small and sharper when I changed the settings to HDMI. Imagine your monitor was in 640 by 480 and you changed the resoultion to 1024 by 768. The text would become smaller but clearer. Since…
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iPhone Apps on Palm Pre
Is it possible and how hard is it to write Apps?
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Xbox 360 HDMI / Component
Just bought a 1080p LCD TV and expected the picture quaility of my xbox to improve in comparison to my old 720p. The twist though is my Xbox does not have an HDMI port and searching the internet gives conflicting answers to the question.... ... does the component cable support 1080p? The reason I ask is when playing call…
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what laptop is best?????? ;s :s
Hi Everyone I have just found myself on this site and thought id put the question to you:ji want to get a laptop a Dell, i want to down load music and store lots of photo's. I have just started a business making bridalwear so its for small business purposes... spreadsheets, enhancing my pictures, designing letter heads,…
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Are Homeplugs worth the cost?
Currently have the main PC connected by wire to the router, this always has a decent signal. My PC is as far as could possibly be away in the house, so wires aren't an option. Currently use a dongle and get speeds of between 1-15 mbps. Connection also breaks frequently. Basically would homeplugs be likely to increase my…
