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wireless access point for router
HI where can i purchase a access point to turn to make my router wireless; dont need to use ethernet cable. thanks.
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Windows Xp Product Activation Key
Hi, I am wondering if anyone has been through the same story with success. You have a windows xp pro cd latest one sp3 and you are about to re-install windows xp however the current version on the laptop is windows xp media centre 2005 version. My question is the product label key mentions media centre 2005 product key…
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trying to restore Ei System PC
Hi I wonder if anyone can help I have a PC World Ei system Computer that I've had for over 7 years now. It has now got so infected and slow to do everything, I am at my wits end. It once crashed on me a few years back subsiquently I lost everything but it did return to its original factory setting of just 3 icons on the…
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Baird ipod tv
Hi, Hope someone can help me, i recently bought a baird ipod tv combi (2nd hand), but at the time i had no aerial so just quickly checked to see if it was working, anyway today i went to tune it in, and when i goto auto tune it asks me for a pin code, so i was hpoing someone either knows this code or knows how to set the…
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Contemplating a 500gb 1TB External HD
Hi everyone i'm not to technically savy, I currently have a 320gb External hard drive and it's just not enough for all the video games I cary around, music, films and all the rest of it. I was wondering what the best price is for a 500gb or 1tb hard drive. The best price i've seen so far is a 1TB hard drive for £64.99, can…
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Help with Panasonic cordless please
I have just bought a Panasonic KX-TG6423 triple cordless phone set. All fine apart from not being able to copy phone book to the other two handsets. I knew it did not have a SIM card reader but was not put off because I thought I would only have to enter names and numbers to one hand set. I obey all the instructions but…
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Turning router into wifi??
We're off to Florida in a couple of weeks and the villa we're staying in has internet access, when I asked the owner if it was wifi he said no but there is an ethernet cable there to use. My son has just bought an ipad and was planning on taking it on holiday and is not going to be impressed if he can't use internet on…
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MP3 cd won't play on computer
son made cd for me "just bung in computer" however nothing plays ! Do I need something special. Computer is 2 yr old HP desktop Pavilion a6421.uk What am I missing ? thanks
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Windows 7 and Canon LIDE scanner problem
I got a new PC recently which has Windows 7. My Canon LIDE30 scanner no longer works as windows could not find a driver for it. It worked OK with XP on my old PC. Canon say they do not have a driver and will not be developing one. Is there any way I can get a driver or has changing to windows7 made the scanner obsolete?
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Hosting problems, what can I do?
Hi everyone, I was experiencing some minor problems with my website causing it to drop off-line until a certain application was reset by my hosting company. IT got to the stage where this was happening almost every day. They are adamant it is a coding issue and insist I must have changed some code (which I haven't, I…
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UK vs US keyboard
Why the UK keyboard is differnt from US keyboard? I find it much easier to work with US keyboard because - It has a wider left shift key [don't understand why there is big right shift key but small left shift key in UK keyboards] - The Alt Gr key in UK keyboard serves no purpose other than typing € symbol! It leaves this…
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google earth
:mad: Is there any way I can send a place on Google Earth to my pal in America , if it has no name ? It's an iron age hillfort but it isnt near an actual place, and she wont find it .??
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Best CD to mp3 ripper?
Hi, what is the best software for ripping CDs to mp3 for playback on a small portable player that supports mp3 and wma only? Is mp3 better than wma for quality? I don't care about file size. EDIT: Thanks, but I don't want or need to know about other formats such as FLAC as my current player doesn't support them. I have a…
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google-analytics
I am a 'clicker' and since I changed to Virgin (might not be related ofcourse) my pages keep being sent here there and everywhere and constanly open a 'google' tab page too. ive read loads on the internet about his problem as it seems common - not that I understand computer jargon - and followed some of the ideas installed…
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new iphone a dog?
Just listening to Radio5 and they're saying you hold the thing in the bottom left hand corner and the phone signal drops off. Oh dear. Wheels coming off the bandwagon....
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Any good free dvd players to download ?
Have been given my daughters old laptop and when I put a dvd in to watch it refused to play saying:- Windows Media Player encountered a problem while playing the file. For additional assistance, click Web Help. Then says:- Windows Media Player Error Message Help You've encountered error message C00D11B1 while using Windows…
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PDFs query
Hi all, I have a PDF file which I just want to email a few pages from to someone else (or save certain pages as a Word document & forward as an email attachment?) Can't work out how to do this. Can any of you fine folk assist please?
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Samsung NC10 Notebook
We have a Samsung NC10 notebook at work that has a damaged screen. I’m thinking about making an offer to our IT dept for it and looking in to the possibility of having it repaired. Do you think it would be worth my while and if so how much do you reckon it would cost to repair?
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Strange one.....please help!
Everytime I switch my computer on - the date defaults back to 31.12.01!!!!!!!!!! I change it and then when I reboot it - it defaults back! Any ideas??? Thanks you clever bunch!
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what is this called
vague title sorry. I want to add a box to a website where the text inside the box, continually rolls without the need of any action by the viewer. Any pointers where i would find this feature as well. i have googled scrolling box and rolling box to no avail. my aim is to create something like the twitter box found here.…
