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lightweight laptop stand
Hi all, I'm looking to buy a lightweight laptop stand for my desk, can anybody recommend any? cheers
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Pictures from Nokia E71 to Laptop
Hi, how can I send pics fro my Nokia E71 to my laptop for free? I dont have free internet on my phone. Thanks for any help:).
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New TV stuck in standby
Last week I bought a Samsung LE46A796 digital TV. I have Sky+HD, Samsung 5.1 surround sound and my Xbox 360 all connected to it via HDMI. Everything was fine for a few days but now the TV is permanently stuck in standby and will not switch on. Occasionally if I turn it off at the wall and leave it overnight it will switch…
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Windows 7 help needed!
My windows 7 has arrived (hurrah!) I put the Upgrade Assistant disk in my laptop but nothing happens! What's wrong? I thought it would be as simple as inserting the disk and following the instructions...?:o
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Can you make e-Wedding Invites similiar to e-cards?
Hi Folks I have created A5 wedding invites, and rather than post them all, if I can it would be great to email them to people. It’s currently in PPT, and can be adobe acrobat’d! So just thinking, is there any software / application that can open up an invitation in the same format as an e-card? You click on the page, and…
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Web Hosting Sites
I will be setting up my first web site in the next couple of months but am confused by the plethora of web hosting sites and what exactly I need. I have been told by a friend that some of the “top 10” review sites are biased which adds to the confusion. Has anyone any recommendations on where best to go for advice and the…
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restarted laptop...all saved passwords gone?
i usualy put my laptop in standby overnight , but today powered it off and restarted after a hour or so all my forums where i have saved passwords have all been signed out after the restart ive not had it do this before , and i use many forums so its a big pain re entering all my log in details any ideas please ..its…
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Computer tower position
I am intending to alter the layout of my equipment.Usually towers are in the upright position. Is it safe to use today's models laid on their sides, providing air flow is not blocked?
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Getting A Forum Off The Ground....?
I've set up a forum via the Proboards site but I'm finding it tough to attract new members........in fact, I've got 0 members! It is a forum based on folk music. There aren't many forums around dedicated to this genre of music. How can I attract new members?
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Malwarebytes scan
Be grateful if anyone could cast their eye over this, and suggest any further action I should take. We have had two credit cards compromised. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3712 Windows 6.1.7600 Internet Explorer 8.0.7600.16385 09/02/2010 12:46:43 mbam-log-2010-02-09 (12-46-43).txt Scan type: Quick Scan…
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Best sat nav system?
I'm not sure if I'm posting in the right board so apologies if this is in the wrong board (techie or motoring perhaps??) but I was wondering if someone could recommend an easy to use sat nav system. Ideally, I'd like one that shows exactly what lane you should be in (like TomToms XL Live) and does calculate the fastest…
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Speakers fail after XP reinstall
It was recently necessary to reinstall XP pro on my PC from start ie formatting the drive. So I am going along reinstalling hardware and programmes. I have a 17" TFT screen with inbuilt speakers which are now not working. Through control panel the Audio setting say I have no device attached. All the hardware is shown as…
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DAB radio cuts out regularly
Can anyone explain why the digital signal seems to cut out on my radio? It does so for 10-15 seconds or thereabouts and seems to happen at least three to four times per hour. Extremely annoying. The sound goes completely, while the visual 'running read-out' of what is playing keeps rolling. I tend to listen to BBC R2, if…
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Website crashing with error message
I am trying to order some photos from Tesco but keep getting this error message below - do anyone know what is wrong please? I think i may not have the software they require for me to upload but rather than prompting this it keeps doing the below :- Internet Explorer has closed this webpage to help protect your computer A…
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First time blackberry user
Am thinking of getting a Blackberry Curve 8520 and , having never had a BB before , just wanted to know if its a good phone. Am interested in the Apps. part of the phone ( as I couldnt justify the monthly cost of an I-Phone !) Does any body use lots of apps. ? Think would use a travel app. and maybe a GPS app. Understand…
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Can anyone help please ... hijackthis log
Hi, i've done a malwarebytes scan and nothing was found . I have now done a Hijack This scan but i'm not sure what to remove . Thanks for any help , Hijack this log attached. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.3 (BETA) Scan saved at 20:14:43, on 09/02/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet…
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windows 7 and canon laser printer
I've recently got a laptop with Windows 7 64 bit and can't add my existing Canon LBP3000 laser printer. It keeps saying there are compatibility issues. On the Canon site they only have drivers for the 32 bit system and after googling the problem it seems I'm not the only one having difficulties. Anyone else got this…
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Problem when typing on internet
When I am typing any login name on the internet or typing in a search engine, it is showing a's and b's instead. For example, if I type 'Moneysaving' in Google search engine this is what it inputs bababababab. Does anyone know what the cause of this is and how to get rid of it. I have AVG anti virus and run this about 2-3…
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sony cashback
Hi , I recently bought 2 sony products under their cashback deal , one for £30 & one for £70 , sent them off separately at the start of january , but to date i have not heard from them . Anyone got any idea what would be deemed a reasonable time period to wait until i should try contacting them ?? regards Pennywise2
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small letters
Got a new lenovo, great piece of kit, but time after time its switching itself to small print!..too small i was blaming my wife, but today i was just looking at bbc website and sudently ''i needed to go to specsavers!'' 3 times i have had to go to restore point to get it back to normal size viewings also its got the…