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PC's getting old - got money to spend
Time for some bargain hunters out there. I'm retiring the current PC but keeping some parts in it to save money..... Ideally I'd like a PC with similar specs to following * Quad Core CPU (IDEALLY LGA 1366) - flexible on type (i7, i5, etc) * 4GB Dual/Trip Channel RAM 1066 (ideally 1333 MHz) * PCi express slots Bonuses.....…
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virgin prob
Hi, We're having serious problems with virgin broadband internet connection. wondered if anyone can help. For past week, connection has been poor ~ on & off. impossible to download video's photo's off web etc. Seems very slow. Have called help line ( not that i think it should be called that!). they asked me to check it…
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Sky+ REmote Code for LG32LH2000 TV?
Hi, I'm trying to find a code for Sky remote for an LG32LH2000 LCD TV. I've tried a few and they're not working, can anyone point me in the right direction? Thanks Rosiedee
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How to?
Ok Folks I have acquired a surplus PC from work (Dell Optiplex GX270 Series). It has XP Pro installed. Thus when I get to the Log On screen and enter in a valid password it will not connect and will not proceed any further. (I shouldn't be surprised as it is essentially just a dummy box and needs to be connected to works…
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Battery leak in Wii Board - Fixable?
Hiya, As above I had a battery leak in my Wii Fit Balance Board. Not much visible damage other than it has eroded one of the silver 'points' that holds the battery in place. Is this fixable do you know? I have a replacement so I wonder is this unit is sellable at a boot sale if advertised as above so that the damage is…
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Unable to update...log included
Hi there I am uanable to update any anti-virus or download windows updates. I have tried various AV's but all are the same, at the moment they are not protecting the computer, any ideas would be great Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 15:58:02, on 01/05/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE:…
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Possible Rootkit Virus 32TDDS Infection?
Trying to sort out a Dell Inspiron with a possible rootkit virus. The owner had Avast installed and decided to upgrade to Kaspersky Internet Security 2010. It refused to install properly. She got help from Kaspersky tech support and (I think) they helped her run an online scan which detected 'Rootkit.win32TDSS.d'. I have…
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Dell Data Safe
I keep getting a pop up telling me there is a new version and do I want to download it. I say yes, it goes through all the motions but doesnt install, so I get the same message again next time I turn on puter. Anyone having same problem and any idea how to actually get the updated version installad please.
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Help with getting contacts onto Iphone
I am banging my head against a wall. Have spent the entire morning trying to sort out my problem but can't. I have an iphone 3gs. Windows Vista and Itunes 9 and Outlook 2007. I have never used Outlook but have this morning transferred my contacts from Windows Mail to Outlook. I connect my Iphone to Itunes and despite it…
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Antispyware Soft attack - Please help!!
Hi all, using Firefox at the mo as IE has been totally hijacked by a very nasty Virus/Trojan called Antispyware Soft which has now prevented me from running ANY program to erase it. Every program (I am told) has ben infected and it then asks if I want to run it's (PAID FOR) prog to clear the problem. If I leave computer…
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Adobe PhotoShop CS5 is released today.
Go to http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/photoshop for a free 30 day trial and see what PS can do to your photos.
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Back to Vista!!
Odd I know but humour me. I upgraded my laptop to Windows 7 but now want to revert it back to Vista. If I have the Vista recovery discs that were used with the laptop so can I just stick those in the laptop and reinstall Vista on in it? Is it as easy as that or is it more complicated?
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Keyboard not working, help needed
My friends keyboard wont type at all, shes using windows xp and tried system restore with no luck, all wires are working.
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recommend data recovery programs
Hi all I have a knackered laptop (that in reality I dont need to recover as I do have backup of files) but I am interested in learning more about data recovery so I want to have a crack at recovering the hard drive contents. Can any of you techie's recommend a good program (purchased or downloadable) that is reasonably…
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Bought MP3 using Work comp. now want to download at home but can't!
I bought an MP3 song from Amazon at work, now because I didn't want to download the Amazon MP3 Downloader onto my work computer, I didn't download it at the time. Now I am using my home computer (which does have Amazon MP3 downloader on) I can't download it! I have looked on the Amazon Help section and it says: Now I…
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Anti virus alternatives
I have been gifted a Dell Inspiron Mini 10v, which waas preloaded with McAfee free for3 months. It has now come to an end, and I was debating whether to install AVG or Avast. Which would be the best for a Windows XP Home? And will I have to uninstall McAfee first? Your technical expertise is greatly appreciated.
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Buffalo Linkstation Windows Backup
Have Vista PC, and Linkstation, and use Synctoy to copy files daily to the Linkstation with no issues. I also want to do a full Windows Backup, but it doesnt find the Linkstation (L drive) as a potential backup location. If I go to "My Computer", it shows the Linkstation as an NTFS volume.....although I did read somewhere…
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Do You Ever Hoover The Fan Vents on Desktop
Do You Ever Vacuum The Fan Vents on Desktop and go inside with a little soft paintbrush and clean the processor fan and motherboard with the same vacuum? Is this a wise or foolish thing to do because of delecate parts inside. :o
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Can someone please look at this log
I am not sure if i have anything funny going on with this PC some strange things are happening and even though I am running virus checkers and anti malware i am still having pop ups. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 08:46:14, on 01/05/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet…
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website help needed
does anyone know how i can take the information from the following website and add a column on the end with a caculation. if i just copy and paste into excel the information ends up all over the place. Uploaded with ImageShack.us