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DD's computer virused Help please
My DD has managed to get a virus on her computer! She won't let me sort it out. I have to explain everything and let her do it (she's 17!!!) Basically she got a pop up that said she had an infection and to cilck - so she did!!!! Now IE opens with Viagra ads! and everything else is coming up 'virused' Can someone explain…
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JavaScript ???
Hi everyone not a money saving question more advice please as im completely lost :sBasically im trying to watch a video on youtube and im getting a message: 'Hello, you seem to have JavaScript turned off. Please enable it to see search results properly.'Dont exactly know how to turn it on so ive been using widows help…
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PS3 - Surround Sound
I have a PS3 and a surround sound DVD player which is currently also attached to my Sky+ box. Anyway, my question is what cable do I need to get the PS3 to play through the surround sound system? Do I attach it directly from the PS3 to the DVD player? This is the dvd player..…
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New ipod, new computer, how to transfer music?
Hello, I'm not very good with techie stuff so wondered if someone could give me advice please. Last week I got a new ipod, i registered it on itunes and put some cds onto it. Most of my music is in Itunes on my old laptop and I woud like to transfer it onto this one. Google was confusing me with talks of buying programs to…
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Upgrading to Windows 7
Hi, I have Vista 64 bit on my PC (Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 2.20 GHZ, 2 GIG RAM) I have been thinking abouting buying a new PC, but wandered whether it might be better to upgrade to Windows 7. Sometimes I find that the PC can be quite slow - I only use it for Office / Internet browsing / occassional games like Football…
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Adding a folder to Win7 task bar so its on its own
Hi, I am wondering if there is a way to add a folder on its own to the task bar, when i try adding the folder to the task bar it goes into the folder section and stays pinned on the top of that. Is there a way i can just add it independently to the taskbar so when i click it, it just opens that folder straight away without…
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no sound
just reinstalled xp,+i cant get any sound out of my speakers,also vlc keeps crashing. any help would be great. thanks
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Need Ipod related help
My girlfriend just bought a cheap old ipod mini from computer exchange for our holidays, so it doesnt matter if we lose it. Question is, will it charge from my ipod docking station, as I don't know whether the older ones will. Any help?
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Mozilla firefox
Hi all, I have just tried to install Version 3.6, when I try to run it , windows says files are corrupt. I have used a link by Alienerik, so I am sure it should be sound. Can anyone help or direct me. Thanks Suzanne
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Laptop restarts after shutdown
Looking for help please. I have a Sony vgn n38e laptop. For no obvious reason it has developed a fault. When it is turned off it shuts down for a second or two then starts up again. I have so far tried the following; New install of windows 7 - The laptop now just has windows 7 and no other programs installed. Set BIOS to…
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Bluetooth Connection Nokia to PC
I have been trying to connect my Nokia 6300 to a PC running XP. The PC recognises the phone and the phone recognises the PC and when I try to set up a “new pairing” the phone asks me for a passcode which according to the phone handbook can be up to sixteen characters. However whichever set of characters I enter as the…
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Digital camera, opinions ?
Im looking for a new camera after our samsung digimax died (8mp) I've found 2 in my price range but im having magpie problems as I like the look of one over the other, as a clueless female they both appear to have the same specs/features, This one or this one any opinions on make ? one has AA batteries which we are used to…
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Wireless cable VM router
Morning All We need the above , we have VM cable , but i need to pay as little as humanley possible for it.......my boy will connect to it to play online xbox stuff and me and the wife will connect to it to just check online banking etc Any tips chaps walls ,in case that makes a difference...
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menu plans /shopping list help -open office
Hi, have created a meal list and wanted to create menu plan and shopping lists from this using spread sheet from open office - have viewed simular ones from here but wanted to try and do my own. have listed the meals in column a and indredients in the other colums but have no idea on how to create a shopping list and menu…
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Can anyone tell me how long the battery will last on Panasonic Lumix TZ9
I`m just wondering if I should buy a spare. We are off to Orlando in a couple of weeks. If its charged every night do you think it will last for a day? thanks
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Geek seeks powerful PC ~ £500
Hi guys I'm in need of a new desktop PC. I work in multimedia, so often use a lot of demanding software applications like Photoshop, Flex, Flash etc. I have a budget of around £500. I already have a good monitor, so don't need to worry about that. It's years since I bought my last PC, so not sure what a good spec is these…
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Camera Repair: advice please
I have a Sony Cybershot DSC-W70 which is in great condition, not a scratch on it but the mechanism that controls the lens is broke and it won’t close. I have looked into getting it repaired and Sony want >£115 to fix it. I have heard horror stories about Jessops repair bills, but can anyone recommend repairers that may be…
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microsoft product key
Hi guys here goes I have just bought a new laptop (lenovo g550) and i am running windows 7 My question is about a product key in order to run microsoft office. The pc keeps asking for a product key but when i put in the key of the underside of the pc it says that the key is invalid/incorrect. Does anyone out there know why…
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Help forgotten password
Hi everyone! Im looking for a bit of advice for my dad, he need to get some stuff off his old laptop but cant remember the password to start it up. Is there anything he can do? Thanks in advance
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Problem recording streaming audio (Sigmatel)
never mind, sorted.
