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Private and Public ip address query
Private ip was changed to public ip using a router. How do I change it back to a private ip address?
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Microsoft Security Essentials Help needed.
MSE has detected two items on my computer, which have been quarantined. The alert level for both are severe, How do I remove these from my computer? Can anyone help?
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Cheap DVD recorder to record off SKY+
We have a Sky HD box and I want to be able to dump/record my films/programmes down to DVD. I understand this is easily done by attaching a DVD recorder and using the copy feature in the planner. Can anyone recommend a cheap DVD recorder.
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Creative Zen help. Please?
I spent ages relabeling some songs before I bought new creative zen and when I turned it on this morning over 90% of the songs had been uploaded without the cover work. I know it's anal of me but the artwork helps identify songs quicker:o:(
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lost start up progs
couple of weeks ago my son decided to clean up the computer ( folly i know ) problem is that no programmes are on the start menu and i have managed to some back on .. he used tree size found the start up folder and ahecked the hidden box .. anyone know where the folder is on the system and can i un-hide the folder back to…
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Spam
A friend had a Yahoo email account, which kept sending Spam out, so created another, and just stopped using the old one. Every week or three an email will appear from the old account, with a typical Spam message. He thinks there is nothing he can do, however, I think that there is Malware in one of the two pc's they use…
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Web hosting with ISP
There was a time when most internet service providers would offer 'free' hosting wasn't there?! They always offered some email addresses, some web space, and x amount of download. I know I remember right, but now i want to change provider, but need to take my website with me, no-one seems to offer space. What happened?…
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When I click a Google link I sometimes get taken to random sites
SOLUTION FOUND? Update after posting the first post - solution possibly found, see my 6.17pm post update. Seems it was a trojan or virus which only Microsoft's own free Malware Remover found, called WIN32/ALUREON. What follows now is my original post (for the record)... Started 2 days ago. My XP is apparently up to date, I…
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Help plz sons computer
Hi, My sons computer (windows vista) will not do anything everytime u click on any icon it just pops up with 'open with'. I have tried in safe mode to do a virus scan but still the same, cant get on to internet or systems restore, I can get task manager up but thats about it.....so any suggestions plzzzzzz
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Ghosting when watching DVDs
I have a Panasonic Viera 32", a Panasonic DVD and a Humax Freeview PVR all scarted together. When I watch DVDs I can get quite bad ghosting, i.e. I can see a vague image of whatever's on telly behind the actual DVD picture. I can get round this by setting the TV to a channel which doesn't have a picture (I use 303) but…
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Sky broard band issues
Ok total technophope here but; I am being driven crazy with internet connections via Sky. 5 years with freeserve/wanadoo no issues, last 3 with Sky:mad::mad::mad: If the dam thing will let me explain the current problem before it kicks out I will continue. Sky modem thing, right way up, 4th button from left should be…
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Panasonic DMR-BS750
We have just bought a Panasonic DMR-BS750 and would like to add some surround sound speakers to it, but I do realise that they will need to be Bluray compatible. Can anyone recommend some that will connect up to this as the only ones I have found were £750. :( Thanks.
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Help needed with MP3 player
hope sbdy can help or advice... I've just received this MP3 player http://www.amazon.co.uk/Samsung-YP-U5JQWH-XEU-Hello-Player/dp/B003CGOY9W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1279194342&sr=8-1 bought it for my daughter few days back when it was still £10. I am trying to put some music in before i give it to her but my…
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AV secuirty question
Hi all OH was infected with AV security After much messing about with malware amongst other things it seems to have gone. Question is OH only visited one site and that was Facebook Is Facebook a know problem with this virus ? Any ideas how OH can use his facebook safely without getting it again Thank you
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improve my position on google
Hi, Bear with me....I'm a bit clueless with all this tech stuff :) ! So I've recently set up a small business and have a website set up (well, it's a blog really but I've bought a domain name and directed the blog to that so it looks more professional!) - to help increase traffic, I was advised to set up as many links with…
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Free Technical Support Website
You can get lots of free help and advice here on the forum: but if you run into a problem that can't get solved here you could try this free website: http://www.protonic.com/
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Electronics sellers that do credit accounts
Hello, Does anyone know electronics sellers in the UK that do credit accounts for buying laptops, laptops accessories such as chargers, and other computer based electronic equipment? Looking to try to get into contact with some cheaper sellers (anything seems cheaper than what we are using at the moment) for LA that I work…
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Google search
Hi, Can anyone help, I use IE and used to have a google search just under where it says favourites, suggested sites etc but it has disappeared, can anyone tell me how to get it back on? Thanks
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Internet/Email failure
Hi, Since Friday last we can no longer get email or internet connection through our home computer (Windows XP) using Virgin Broadband with ethernet cable. Had checked with Virgin and they confirm it's something with our computer and the fact that I can access internet by connecting up my daughters laptop to the ethernet…
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Advice Please antiviractive
my son has got this virus on his Eee pc. it has completely taken over. all i want to do is a factory reset by f9, but i cann't get this to work it just boots windows up. it is running windows xp. any hints and tips please. Maxwell.