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Can't access new email address via Windows Live Mail
I have two @ntlworld.com email addresses which have worked on WLM for over a year. Yesterday I set up a new Virgin Media Mail address which defaulted to an @virginmedia.com type. I have sent a message to this new address via one of my @ntlworld.com addresses, and I can see this message if I log in directly to the email…
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Problems downloading from Chrome!
For some strange reason i cannot get on to IE. Google chrome is ok but keeps crashing and also wont let me download. Im actually trying to download firefox... Any help around? Thanx Running on XP
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cursor
Hiya All, Friend got an Acer lappie, the cursor just disappears off the screen, he cannot shut down lappie properly sometimes as cursor goes absent, anyone got any ideas why. Smudger
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Wi-FI On&Off, Interminttently
Dear All The wireless connection with my desktop is going ON and OFF frequently (intermittent). It is very annoying as sometimes you are in the middle of some online activities, such as downloading, fill in the application form, etc and it is suddenly disconnected. It will connect automatically a few minutes later though…
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Hp deskjet power lead needed...
hi all, i have an HP Deskjet all-in-one F2290 printer that i cant use as the power lead was lost during house move. Does anyone know where i can get a replacement for cheap as chips as am single mum of 4 and my eldest needs it for his homework. thanks guys x
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laptop battery lifespan
Hi, i bought a Compaq laptop at end of July this year , tonight i noticed a red cross through battery. I have followed instructions on website and gave battery a health check through HP advisor ,and it is saying it is time to replace battery. Not very tech minded,but surely a battery should last longer than 4 month ?
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Has someone connected to my wireless?
Just been into my home hub manager and noticed a tab where I can select which devices can connect and at what times. Was really suprised to see an unrecognised device which is a Samsung phone. Is there any way I can see what this device was up to when it was using my wireless connection? I have everything password…
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Beware Play.com Play trader selling pirate DVDs
my email to Play to inform them....names removed.... their reply back :confused: it's good to see they treat reports of piracy seriously.:rolleyes: btw the guy is still selling the fake dvds! I don't know if he's selling anything else but Play.com are quite happy for him to be selling pirate copies. Oh and F.A.C.T. have…
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Hijack This Log
Hi, would someone with hijack this knowledge be able to take a look at this log and see if there's any problems? Computer has been running really slow this evening and apps/windows keep sticking and will not close (although task manager says no processes/applications are running. Thanks in advance Logfile of Trend Micro…
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Website Hosting for a small Business
Hi, I'm doing a website for a small business and needed help finding a good hosting package, BT do one but it's £15 and I'm not entirly trusting of the service of BT as my broadband keeps going down. Is there any other good deals anyone else uses. The site is being written in Visual Web Developer 2008 and will require SSL…
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Camcorder for Wedding
Hello all, I am getting married in July and are looking for a decent camcorder for us to film our wedding on - both church and evening and then our honeymoon, ideally we are looking to buy from Argos as we have vouchers there and are able to go up to £1500 for the right camera My big concern is finding a camera that will…
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playing videos on xbox 360 using usb stick
want to play videops on my 360 using my usb stick i plug it in and the xbox finds the stick but i can only see the folders for the settings (to show the stick in windows but when plugged in to pc i cant see theses folders ) anyone know how i cna see the videos
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Help! Re-direction problem when using search engines
Hi I have something on my computer. I don't know what it is but when I search for something on google or yahoo, it re-directs whatever I wanted it to go to to other things, including !!!!!!. :eek: I have downloaded AVG, Trojan Remover and Hitman Pro and it never found whatever it is. At first I thought it was a gomeo…
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Google chrome V IE
Using google chrome...... Keep getting the message that it has encountered a problem and needs to close..... Also tried to get onto firefox to download, but it wont open .... Also IE wont open up at all????? anyone got a solution? Windows xp cheers guyz
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SD Card fault?
Hi, I have a Scandisk 2GB card which I want to use to play music in my car. I can only get 138 tunes on it then Error 0x80070052: The directory or file cannot be created. Properties for the card are Used space 568MB/ Free space 1.33GB. I have tried reformating but same problem. What am I doing wrong? :(
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Deleting setup files
Hi, I have a number of setup files in my downloads folder, resulting from downloading files such as Ccleaner, Spybot and Spywareblaster. Files such as these were subsequently opened and the programs installed on my pc. My question is: Can I now delete the files in the downloads folder without adversely affecting these…
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Preparing a new Hard Drive
Hi, I've just purchased a new (bigger) Hard Drive for my laptop. My existing HD is NTFS. I'm planning to remove the existing HD and fit it to an external enclosure, then connect it to my desktop and clone the drive using Acronis. I'll then fit the new HDD into the enclosure and download the cloned data (basically…
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LG TV - What bolts
Hi, I've just receive bought LG 42LD450 TV from Amazon (http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B003H1048C/ref=oss_product) but the 8 bolts to affix to the stand are missing. The manual states that the bolts are m4x20. When I search for this type I get loads of different versions so don't know what one (for example,…
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Computer restarting itself and internet redirecting.
Im wondering if someone can help me with my computer, my dad built it for me 3 years ago and up until this week I haven't really had any problems with it (other than the sound stopping working) Monday morning I switched it on to find a virus call Thinkpoint, non of the suggestions I found would work, I did manage to…
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Existing boxes YouView compatible?
Will existing boxes such as http://www.3view.com/Home.aspx be compatible with http://www.youview.com/ or is it best to wait for a YouView box?