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Outdoor ethernet cable
Is it possible to purchase ethernet cable that is suitable for outdoor use? Or can i by something to protect the standard ethernet cable?
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ignore
duplicate for some reason, lol
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Combofix won't work
Ran version, it said to update so I said yes. Half way through updating it crashed. I deleted it and downloaded it again but it won't run and just says that it has encountered an error, must close and do I want to send an error report to Microsoft. I've tried rebooting laptop but Combofix still won't run. Any ideas ?
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Sorted out PC - need help with monitor
I currently have a 4yr old 19", non-widescreen monitor. It works perfectly well although I have noticed that photos printed out quite differently to what I saw on the screen. Some websites can be difficult to read, especially those with a dark background but perhaps that's my eyes! Anyway I have had a look at an e-ips…
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Ive been hacked, please help.
for some reason my Facebook account must have been hacked as ive lost all of my chips (8.5 mill) from my Zynga account. im doing a spybot scan as i write, ive done a Hijack this scan and here is the results, is there anything in this i should know. i have not given out any personal details to anyone. Logfile of Trend Micro…
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Sub £400 powerful desktop computer
I know everybody wants a laptop these days and we do have 2 in the house. But I still like to have a desktop computer as the main email, printing, gaming device - probably an age thing I know. However, getting a sub £400 desktop with some gaming credibility, is more likely than a sub £400 laptop. I have a monitor,…
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Excel : Clickable buttons to copy a value to "current month" field?
Just busy making myself a little savings spreadsheet which shows budgets for a house, shopping prices, wages with paye tax deductions etc. On the shopping list sheet I'm trying to design it so that I fill in the shopping list for say "january" and then the total is displayed, I can then click a button and that value is…
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Telephone issues
I have just moved into a new flat last Friday -25/06/10 I arranged for BT to reconnect the line as the previous tenant presumably disconnected it - they said this would be ready on Wednesday just past - 30/06/2010. However, I called them on Wednesday and they reported they found a fault on the line, but it should be fixed…
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External HDD Formatting Question
I would be grateful if anyone could advise on formatting Portable HDDs. I want to format my Iomega USB 320GB HDD and have done internal HDDs before in Windows 7, but as it is a portable I have a few questions:- Should I use the New "Simple Volume Wizard" in Disk Management, or simply right click on the HDD and select…
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What head phone for use in train?
I want to listen to audio books during my commute. However, as I travel by train, there is high noise and the earphone with my mobile phone doesn't provide a nice audio experience. So, I am thinking of buying a cheap but outside sound-proof head phone in reasonable price. Any recommendation? :o
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PDF printing
Can anyone tell me how to print individual pages of a pdf document? No, that's not really what I mean (of course I know how to do that). The thing is, I have downloaded this User Manual for a DECT phone and it's a 2 page pdf document - but each page is really 18 pages. If you print it as it is, it's unreadable (font far…
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Outlook Express and home server
Hello all I am experiencing a problem with Outlook Express and keep getting the following message: The host 'SMTP' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly. Account: 'HomeServer', Server: 'SMTP', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number:…
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Setting up NAS drive
Right i have managed to get my NAS enclosure and hard drive but im struglling to set it up. I have plugged it all in and formated it using the web interface but how do i share the whole hard drive on my home network? I have read through the manual but no luck, http://www.digimate.co.uk/download/ES038%20User%20Manual.pdf Do…
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How do I copy/burn mp3 music from my PC onto CDs
Last year I purchased a Creative MP3 player and successfully copied a lot of tracks from my CDs onto it. I then purchased more tracks on line and then copied those onto it as well. I now want to send a "compilation" CD to a friend, all tracks I legitimately own. For the tracks I have only in MP3,WMA format etc, can I burn…
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External hard drive recommendation please
Ive given up on my online back up service. Can anyone recommend a really easy to use uncomplicated (non techi) hard drive please. For example, is this one any good? http://www.ebuyer.com/product/136212 or this? http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0020FVKO8?ie=UTF8&!!!!!binocularrevi-21
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HOTMAIL password reset...?
Been trying to get into my old hotmail/MSN account and cant for the life of me remember the password. Are there any programmes available that will help me out as I've tried the security Q's and cant remember the answers to them either lol! Ta!
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Cheap HP Laptop Battery
Hi, I need a replacement battery for my HP6735S, does anyone know the best place to get one. Thanks in advance.
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Advice on what to do with computers?
Hi all, I have a PC I bought in 2005ish. Packard Bell with Celeron D processor and very very slow now! I also have a laptop that I bought last year. ACER......can't remember the memeory etc but when I did look I worked out it is literally 10 times quicker than my PC!! My computer useage was for doing my degree primarily…
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help please
Hi Everyone. I am wondering if anyone could help me? I have my cv in microsoft office picture manager :( and want to get it into microsoft word so i can edit it (if possible), also how can if possible do i edit it once i have got it into word? Thanks everyone for looking nic
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Help!! Sideways Computer Screen?
Hi, I am really hoping someone can help me asap! I have somehow managed to change my laptop computer screen sideways? All my screen icons and the web pages when I connect to the internet are sideways, so I having to turn my computer on it's side to read everything.... Can someone please tell me how to put it back to…