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What do i need?
What USB memory stick will i need?....... Im not very good when it comes to computers, was just wondering if anyone could advise me on what to buy to store my pictures on? Instead of clogging up my computer? Is a memory stick the best option?, also what gb would i need? How many photos can be stored per 1GB? And where can…
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Timex Ironman watch battery replacement problem
Hi all, I have just had a battery replaced in my Timex ironman Gps watch and when the chap put the battery in it now makes a noise (like an alarm) - the screen is blank, and when the noise starts (the watch works) and I need to press the button to stop the noise but then the screen goes blank. Apparently it needs to be…
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orange mobile broadband
sorry in advannce if this is in the wrong place.Can anyone help mum got laptop with windows 2000 on and we got orange mobile broadband dongle we can connect to the internet but cannot display any web pages cant get hold of anyone at orange at the moment anyone got any ideas thanks in advance
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hcps loader problem
hi, i have a car workshop manual on a cd ,used to work ok on my old pc which ran windows ,that packed up purchased new pc now running windows vista. when i insert cd i get a message stating that hcps loader has stopped working, could someone please tell me how to rectify prob as im not to smart on pc probs cheers.
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Microsoft points card ~ damaged
Don't know if anyone else has been in the same position, but I got my son 4200 points as a stocking filler. He went up to his room later and came down with the card. He'd scratched the panel off with a coin, but 4 of the letters/numbers are not clear at all. We rang xbox who said there is nothing they can do and suggested…
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Different types of ethernet cable
Just looking at ethernet cables on amazon and I was just wondering what the difference is between all of them. There's Cat5e, patch cable, UTP, snagless, RJ45, crossover cable, cat6, fastCAT. Whats the difference between all of these cables? Thanks.
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Xbox live gold membership advice
Hi there. My 2 sons have an xbox 360 and am about to buy them another 12 months gold membership. Is there a way around it so that I only have to buy one membership? Or do i have to buy 2, as they each have their own gamertag? They have insisted for the last 2 years that they each need their own, but i am unsure now. They…
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laptop keyboard problem's
can anyone help?? keyboard on my thinkpad t20 is acting up!! press j you get 1 k / 2 l /3 u /4 i / 5 o /6 p /x please help i'm ready for throwing it??:mad: many thank's, dave
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Good speakers for a Laptop - no "normal" stereo.
I do not have a stereo at home at all, and dont really want one, but I do want to listen to my music which is all on my Sansa or Laptop. Can anyone recommend good priced , great speakers that I can plug into the lappy or Sansa that gives me good, loud, clear, fantastic sound?? Thanks.
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Excel function help, please
I've been tweaking last year's budget/spending diary to take account of what worked and what didn't. This year's has monthly pages which record income and expenditure - dropdown categories which subtotal on the month's page. Those then copy over onto an annual summary sheet. Trouble is, one of my subtotalling functions is…
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yahoo via windows mail
hello, I am trying to send emails from a yahoo account via windows mail I have entered POP and STMP port numbers in line with the yahoo account - but have just received the following error message Account: 'none', Server: 'pop.mail.yahoo.co.uk', Protocol: POP3, Server Response: '-ERR popgate unknown command', Port: 995,…
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LG Flatron W2243S Monitor. Problems ?
Good afternoon and Happy New Year all ! Just before Christmas I bought one of these from Argos and had to return it as there were damaged pixels right in the centre of the screen like bright stars. When I unpacked it, I felt it was not new and was possibly a returned item, the packaging was not what you would expect from a…
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Getting rid of Vista and going back to XP
ive been busy today asking questions. ok, i have 3 harddrives on my pc. The one with the most space is my Vista Drive, however, i hate Vista. What i want to do is put XP back onto this drive, but when i put in the installation dvd it tells me that the software on the pc is newer that the dvd. So im thinking i have to take…
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New Year pre VAT Rise laptop advise
Hi, I am looking to buy a laptop before the sales are over and the Vat rise is in full affect and have spotted the following and I am just looking for advise as to what will be the best deal? The HP one at the top seems great but I am willing to pay more so that I get more for my money. HP G61-110sa 15.6" widescreen laptop…
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BSOD on boot and restarts, Please help
Hi guys I am getting a BSOD STOP Error 000000021a. It appears then immediately restarts and keeps doing so each subsequent time it loads. This is getting very annoying and I have tried to search for a resolution or the cause, can't find either. Any help would be great Thank you
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Subscribed threads icon
I've a new laptop that is not showing the subscribed threads icon on the threads I have contributed to. Not the icon in the far left column, but the tick or whatever it is, in the thread title field. Anyone know what's up? Cheers in advance.
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windows 7, what does this mean to me?
ive run a program to see if 7 is ok for me for a upgrade rather than full installation. i get these messages, what does it mean to me in terms of talking to a 10 year old! USB ADSL WAN adapter, not compatable, the driver installed is not compatable with windows 7. (it does not give me any info on how to rectify this) SiS…
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want nintendo ds (cheapish online buy)
seen one on Game but its preowned and is £99. is there any better online deals anywhere that anyone knows of??
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Ipod charging
Guys n Gals, is the USB port still "live" (i.e. able to charge an ipod) if the computer is in stand-by (hibernation) ? It charges fine if leave computer on, just not sure if able to put in stand-by and it'll still charge.
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Thread Testing Info
Hi, Searched google for information on thread testing i understand its for software testing and thats about as much as i know.
