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Wireless Internet won't authenticate
Last Sunday Mum decided she wanted the wireless Internet encrypted. Fine. I generated an encryption key using the D-Link admin site (http://192.168.0.1/) Which I used to connect to the wireless network on my laptop. Since then the wireless Internet has refused to stay connected. It'll connect for anything from a couple of…
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BT Vision Box - how to use?
Hi, Please can anyone tell me how a BT Vision box works? We have been given one and don't have a phone line but would like to use it as a freeview box only. Will it work just as a normal freeview box to received channels or must we have a phone line to make it work? This is for an elderly relative who has no need/cannot…
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Help connecting to new sky broadband router please?
Son and g/f have just had their new broadband connection go live today. Son's laptop found the new wireless network immediately and connected no bother but g/f's wont connect. It sees the network but wont connect to it after putting in the security key. It throws up a 'Windows cannot connect' error message. Her laptop is…
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dell laptop small visable screen/display size
Hi, how do you alter the screen/display size on a laptop. i have only got a small display surrounded by a black border i would like it to be full size. thanks
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how to log out
where has the "log out/off" gone from this site? seems to have disappeared today
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Slow Pc
Has been given this PC from a friend, XP professional and it is so slow. The capacity is 18.64 GB, free space 7.31 GB. I do not understand this as she has deleted all her stuffs on the computer. It is a good computer but very bulky, I was wondering whether I should upgrade the memory and whether it will be worthy. My other…
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where can I get a decent Cree LED torch?
Are there any shops that sell them? I know about ebay.
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where can I get a decent Cree LED torch?
Are there any shops that sell them? I know about ebay. Asda et al all seem to sell really crap torches.
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Trying to find drivers for a packard bell easynote please help !
Hi I have formatted a PB easynote E3242 , Model MIT-LYN01 , but obviously now i need the drivers etc for it , and havent got the cd that came with the laptop , i cannot find the drivers for it anywhere ? i have used the PB website but this model isnt listed ? Any help much welcomed! Thanks
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Convert word to PDF
Hi all, could one of you kind folks please recommend any good free converters for changing a Word document to PDF please. TIA :)
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Acer Warrenty
Hi, I have a Acer laptop which U bought on 13/06/09. Its nearly a year so I amm looking for an extended warrenty. I have checked Acer website and they offer 2 yhrs extended for £65. Is Acer extended warrenty? How is there technical support like? Also when registering the product on there website I did not change the…
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My broad band has slowed down
I'm having trouble with my ADSL broadband, I have a 512Kb service as where I live this is about all I can get and there isn't any Cable here. For the last 4 years I have been getting a consistent 56KB down load speeds but recently it has been slowing to around 30KB and in the last couple of weeks sometimes it is dropping…
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Re connection problems
Sorry forgot to my mention on my post a few minutes ago That the antivirus is kapersky help neede please Thank You mackmick:o
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How do I Send music wirelessly from my PC to my stereo?
I have a vast array of music on my PC that I want to send wirelessly to my stereo in another room. I already have wireless internet access in the flat. Can anyone advise what the cheapest way is to send music wirelessly from the PC to my stereo?
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Help Needed Please Connection Problems
Help needed please I had a problem yesterday on my computer telling my data bases needed updating.Everytime i clicked on fix it keeps coming back telling me incorrect user name/ password and also micro soft is saying that my virus protection might be turned off.Now i can not get on internet at all .The computer was given…
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Can anyone help? Uploading lots again
Hi, I had a problem before with my computer uploading like mad.We thought that was related to limewire(which has now gone) It has started again quite a bit. We ran about 4 differerent virus scans yesterday, but I was wondering if could be anything else. This is the log from Hijack this. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis…
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Sky box, lost pin.
Hi, we have a second hand Sky box we use for freesat. Trying to access channel 5 by putting in frequency etc. but it asks for our pin! Have tried 1111 and last four digits of the serial number on the box but no joy. Can't use the Sky service as we are in France and have no phone connection. Any ideas?
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One cable from PS2, Wii and Sky to TV
Morning All! I wonder if anyone can help? We have just bought a plasma tv for the kids room and want to mount on wall. Easy. The problem is we would like to run Sky, a Wii, and PS2 to it from the other side of the room and don't want to run 3 cables under carpet and through walls. Is there any kind of box which I can plug…
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power to laptop
hi, i was given an oldish laptop from a friend,he had it for about 3yrs. the problem is there is no charger+battery is flat so i cant fire it up. ive been unemployed for last 10 months so ive not got any spare cash to go+buy a new charger. i was wondering if there is any other to get power into it to see whats needed to…
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Windows defender error
Ive just reformatted and re-installed vista on my laptop i went to check windows defender is running but when i try to turn it on i get an error 'windows defender encountered an error : 0x800705b4' any suggestions ;)
