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Run time error,weird things happening
How does it come about that I just do the same things every day and then all of a sudden when I go to IE, which I have found is the easiest for reading my AOL email, I am asked to login each time. The same on MSE and then when I first tried to enter this I could not type in the Title box. What I have done just in case is…
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Media Catalogue Software
Does anyone know where I can get a decent (preferably free) download of a media catalogue (DVD and CD). I downloaded Media Man before they started charging for it, and now it will not link with Amazon like it used to - tried fixing it but I suspect that they have done something to block it to force people into paying up!…
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windows vista licensing terms
I have 3 PCs at home, and a legal copy of vista, am I ok to use vista on all 3 license wise? Its just that I have activated it on one PC and now need to on another. Thanks
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Snow Machine is not working product is Soundlab
I have a Snow Machine the product is made by Soundlab unfortunately it stopped working on Xmas day, the fluid ran out and it took me a couple of seconds to quickly switch it off. I filled the tank back up with fluid and turned it on again and it doesn't work. Most likely I have damaged the pump! I have searched on the…
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New PC how do I get old stuff onto new one???
Hi, I have just replaced my ancient (6yr old) 70gb pc with a much larger 500gb machine. How do I physically get all my pictures and songs etc from the old pc to the new one? i also have an external 500gb hard drive. if that helps. thanks
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dictaphone/recording device
Hi everyone, Long time lurker - absolutely love this site. I need to record a conversation covertly. I am aware of the legalities and this isn't to be used for any legal action or anything like that. Anyone got any recommendations for something I can put in my pocket and record a conversation? I was thinking of a…
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Recommend a laptop?
Hi Guys We are looking to buy a laptop. Could anyone recommend a good one? The max we are looking to spend is £500. Also, is it easy to have a printer connected to it? We just want it for browsing the net, excel and word also. Thanks alot.:o
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ps3 Guitar hero / rock band
Hi all, I have a ps2 with guitar hero guitar and also sing star microphones. Santa brought me a ps3 and I want a rock band type game, thats a singer , drummer and a guitar. Im confused what to buy. Do I need to but the full kit or can I just buy drums and a game to add to my existing kit? Are Rock band and guitar hero…
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Windows 7 file manager
Can anyone recommend a good file manager for Windows 7 that remembers the folder you are working on when you exit the program and restarts in that same folder? I have this feature in PowerDesk Pro 6 but wanted a good free alternative to install in Windows 7. Thanks
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iPhone abroad help
Am going away next week and want to take my iphone. If I turn off 3G, Data roaming etc and access internet (to check in for the flight home) using the hotel's wifi network, will I get charged for data? Many thanks
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Space on another drive - not sure how to move it
I've found a drive on my PC labelled as 'Backup' and it seems to have 50GB spare. Since I would like to have this space as part of my main C: drive (which is full) I need to know how I can move this space to the main drive. Is there any way I can do this?? Thanks!
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Which xbox360?
I need a little advice please. I want a xbox360, mostly just for playing FPS's on, Halo and the like. I'm not really into online playing, my internet connection wasn't fast enough on the original xbox and it hasn't changed, also I get bored with it. So whats the best option for me, the elite or the arcade? I'm not sure…
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Mobile broadband coverage issue
Hi can anyone offer any advse on this please. My Mum purchased an mobile internet dongle on a one year contract. I am currently overseas and we use it to stay in contact. She was helped with purchase by our family because she has little knowledge of the internet. I had managed to find here a good fixed line deal on the…
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Iphone but don't want Sky app... .
I know that this is a bit cheeky but I would really like to try the Sky Mobile TV app on my iPod Touch. There's a special offer if you have an O2 iPhone where you get three months free to try it out, but of course I don't have one... . Is there any chance that somebody with an iPhone doesn't want to use the app and would…
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Ipod Shuffle
Hoping someone techie minded can help sorry if this sounds stupid I have a Ipod nano which can dock on the hifi hubby bought me which is fab no problems at all. But I run and have 2 shuffles which are fab small compact and stores hours of music.....but it cant dock on the hifi....can I buy a docking unit i was thinking for…
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talktalk
hello guys, sorry this is ma first post so appologies beforehand. i joined talktalk international package two years ago, i choose them because i make a lot of international calls, europe mainly. at that time i had to disconnect after 70 min then call agian so i wouldnt get charged. about a week ago i have noticed the 70…
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Hotmail account problem
Yesterday I received a spam e-mail allegedly from my Mother-in-Law. The fact that she was sitting next to me eating lunch at the time the e-mail was sent, and she has not used her account for about three days were a big giveaway. Today, my wife received the same spam e-mail, again, allegedly from her mum. We both marked…
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What does this mean ? Is it a problem ?
Checking file system c: File type NTFS One of disks needs to be checked for consistency CHKDSK is veryifying files CHKDSK is veryifing indexes CHKDSK is veryifing security descriptors Checking usn journal. This comes up on monitor every time I switch computer on.
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Is this a good laptop?
Hi there, I'm no fan of pcworld but just got an email from there about this laptop http://www.pcworld.co.uk/martprd/product/656598?camp_id=wk35_09_sale_noms It has the following spec Full specification Benefit Operating system Genuine Windows (R) 7 Home Premium Processor Type Pentium Dual Core T4300 Processor speed…
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Need to Clear Everything From My Computer
Hello Happy New Year to Everyone :j Need a little help I am selling my Advent 3219 Computer I want to clear everything on this machine please can some one advise me on how to do this, as I have not got a clue!! I have not got the original disc to restore the factory settings. Also this computer had a major virus on it…