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Dell inspiron 1501 hard drive
I want to replace my hard drive which is a sata 60gig, will any sata drive be suitable?
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Bush hd Free to air Sat box
I brought the Humax as I record a lot but my sister brought the Bush HD box as she doesnt record, however on her screen she keeps losing the picture and getting a message about the hdmi lead? plus lots of buzzing is it the box or her tv any ideas welcome.:o
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Is it possible to recover corrupted Works database files?
Help. Several of my wdb files have been corrupted, unfortunately one is very large and the backup has also been affected. I wondered if there is recovery software available, preferably free, to help retrieve the files. I've Googled it but I can't seem to find anything suitable. I'm using Works 8.5 on Vista - I suspect…
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For info and advise on PCWorld
Hi all, Over the last 2-to-3 days, I have had problems with my DELL desktop PC. It wouldn't boot up and it looked as though there was a problem with either my mother board or the on/off siwtch at the front of the tower block. My PC is over 5 years old and I have over 20 years experience working in IT. I took the side panel…
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Samsung PS50C96HD Fell off the wall yesterday!
Hi all, My Samsung 50" TV fell off the wall yesterday and smashed the screen! The problem is, I only renewed my home contents insurance policy today! What should I do?:mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad:
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Ethernet Controller - Driver hunt
Hi there, Today I installed windows xp pro service pack three on my computer as I dislike vista a lot...and lost quite a few drivers. I have found them all barr the one for my ethernet controller. My computer is a packard bell imedia x2415, motherboard is packard bell bv, model: MCP73VT-PM. Any help would be fab, thanks.…
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AVG And Viruses
Hi After having a rather nasty virus on my laptop and having to remove everything off it and load it all back on which got through AVG and malware bytes I have now removed AVG and installed Microsoft Security Esentials. What else would you advise please. Thanks
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PC on TV
Hi Anyone know a quick and easy way to watch stuff from PC on TV via a PS3? Specifically, I am trying to watch ITV Player on full screen. I think I need to connect the PC as a hub but it is beyond my simple abilities.. Cheers
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photos on SD card .. ?
i've got digi camera with a 1GB sd card ... and built up x amount of photos .. but now it says it's full. I've got a 2gb new card ... can i transfer the photos onto it ? ... and how ? I use a desktop with windows xp .. i've a "secure digital..pocket reader" adaptor thing that i put the sd card in and then the reader into…
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Media Player
Can someone recommend a low cost media player for me please? I need it to feed wmv files saved from Powerpoint 2010 to a hdtv with good quality.
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new laptop help please
Could someone take a look at these for me please and tell me if they are any good? I have £140 vouchers I could use on them!! http://direct.tesco.com/product/default.aspx?r=209-4937 http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.210-7795.aspx Thanks in advance x
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Snow Effect
Hi there I wonder if anyone could help? For our Company Christmas Cards this year I want to email everyone a link that will take them to a photograph that we use for the front of our Company Website - the tricky part is, I want to add an animated snow effect to this picture and I'm not sure how to go about doing that? I…
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Windows XP Question
Hi I am running Windows XP Home on my PC and the other day I had some scripts problems so I thought I would put the old Windows XP Disk back in to the computer and let it fix any problems that i may have created :eek: when the disc ran a sign came up stating that the windows i have on my pc is newer than the version i had…
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which notebook to get?
I want to get a notebook/netbook - it needs to be small and robust, it is mainly for me to use whilst on the train to work - I have looked at a lot of top 10 best lists and samsung seem to come up quiet often I am looking at the samsung nb30, n210 and n110 but they all seem around the same price and seem to do the same…
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Can only start in safe mode. Help please.
Went on the computer this morning and no probs. I tend to leave computer on 24/7. Came back to it 2 hrs later and blue screen!! Tried turning off and rebooting and I can now only run in safe mode. At least I have access to the net (Phew) Running xp3 with plenty of memory. Where do I start? Anyone?
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Vista problems
So deciding to try and clear up my computer i decided to reinstall Vista (yeah i'm aware of the irony in that statement!) - BIIIIG mistake! It has rather than wiping the hard drive & reinstalling, installed the OS without deleting anything else, the old OS is in a folder titled "Windows.old". Now that problem in its own…
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Special Student Mobile Offers from Orange
http://shop.orange.co.uk/mobile-phones/students Get 10% off selected pay monthly plans or free BlackBerry® Messenger on pay as you go to make your loan last longer. And that's just for starters. You need a NUS card so i cant provide the details.
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need pin code for technika freeview telly!!!
My daughters technika freeview tell just stopped working cant reset the freeview channels as keeps asking for a pin code!! this is a new one to us as never set it up with a pin code when bought 2 yrs ago.. everything been fine up untill a few days ago.. will only work with dvd now nothing else.. before i ring tescos…
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Alternative to Windows Media Center
I have been using WMC a lot to view and record tv programmes. It started 'blue screening' recently when part way through recording programmes. (it seemed to start after the big 'Tuesday updates' that we had in Sept). I have searched for an answer and the best seems to be running the setup disc again, which I don't want to…
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At my wits end trying to connect PC to wireless network!
I've spent an entire morning pulling my hair out with this, searched and searched online for answers, and now, as a last resort, am hoping someone on here might be able to help me before I break something :eek: Right. So :o Yesterday, we bought a new Linksys Wireless Home Networking Kit. We primarily use our laptop, which…
