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lost menus on video sender
hello, I use a video sender to send the signal from our virgin media box upstairs to our bedroom. We have a second remote upstairs and can change the channel and access our v+ recorded programs from up there too which is great....until recently! Now we can change channels using the up and down buttons on the tv upstairs…
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clock speed multipliers
I'm a bit confused here. This says "All processors work with two operation frequencies, an internal frequency and an external one. They get their internal operation frequency multiplying their external clock by a multiplication factor. For instance, the Athlon XP 2400+, which works internally at 2,000 MHz (the value…
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help with Aerial instalation
Hi just a quick question, I have already put up and connected a digital loft aerial to 1 TV which works fine but now my daughter has had new TV with free view in and wants me to wire it up to loft aerial, so I thought while I’m at it I might as well connect another one to my main TV. I’m clear on how to do all the wiring…
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New laptop advice required
Hi, Thinking about buying the following laptop - Sony VAIO F12 Core i7 Laptop - VPCF12S1EB * Screen size - 16.4 in - 1920 x 1080 * Processor - Intel Core i7 - 1730 MHz * RAM - 6144 Mb * Hard Drive - 500 GB * Operating System - Windows 7 Home Premium * Optical Drive - Blu-Ray DVD Combo * Graphics - GeForce 330M GT * Webcam…
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Saving Utube on cd
Dear all, Not sure if I have asked this question before. I want to save some Utube songs/ videos on a dvd, how can I do that? sebastian
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how do i put music into my mobile, pls help!!
in this day and age i really should know, can someone please tell me how to do this in simple baby steps....i have managed to put a cd into my laptop and all those songs are now copied into windows media player, but i dont know how to get them into my fon which has an mp3 as well! thankyou :j
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Xbox 360 and wpa key
Hi, Got a new xbox 360 for christmas, I am trying to connect via a wireless netgear router and its saying its the wrong wpa code. Im pretty sure its right, however I cant log into the router via router log in to check it. I have tried using admin and password to log in - but I must have changed them ( dont know what to!)…
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42" Television - where to start?
Hi all. Decided to treat myself in the sales and went on the lookout for a new tv. Unsure as to whether I should be looking at an LCD, Plasma or LED tv. My main aim is to have smooth sharp pictures for the key things in life - rugby, football and Formula 1. Can anyone recommend a tv? Max budget of £550 How do the LG's rate…
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XP laptop start-up
Sometimes when I fire up my lap-top running XP it goes through the normal procedures....select the user.....then opens the desktop screen, but no title bar, no desk-top icons.....and just stays there.....switch it "off" on the button, go through it all again and usually it boots up, but just sometimes it doesn't meaning…
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Internet Explorer 8 issue
Have an intermittent issue with I.Explorer in that when opening a new window it freezes and says the program is not responding. Then have to close the program and restart upon which the page displays ok. This does not happen all the time but perhaps 1 in every 8 times. Is there anything I can do to correct this??
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Which web publishing software for my novel?
I've been looking at buying the Mr Site Takeaway Website but some of the reviews on play.com have put me off. I don't have masses of time to devote to the project - in essence I want to put a novel I wrote on a website for anyone to browse - free to download and read but £££s when I sell it to Hollywood :D Can anyone…
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freeview dipping in and out
hi, im waiting for a new tv but i dont think this is a tv problem. itv channels and channel 4 channels are sometimes freezing for a second,squeeking and then going quieter for a few seconds and a bit of pixling it is rigged up to a humax any thoughts please anyone
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Another Slow PC!! HijackThis Log
Hi, Having searched this board for posts on slow PCs, I have taken the common advice and run both Malwarebytes and HijackThis. The Logs of both are shown below, and would be grateful if one of the MSE experts could have a quick look to see if there is anything out of the ordinary on HijackThis (Malwarebytes all clear).…
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Laptop around £300
Teenager wants a laptop for Xmas (hopefully reduced in the sales) pretty basic quality. Just half decent memory, preferably inbuilt MS office suite and the usual 2 USBs etc. Does anyone give 1 year free warranty for hard and software? He wants to go to PC World but I just KNOW there must be better bargains out there. Can…
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Missing drivers
Hi I had reformat a Packard bell imedia 1418 and have lost the recovery partition. Device manager says missing vga and multimedia or audio controller drivers are missing. Im clueless how to get them? Is there such a thing as a freeware driver finder? Any ideas? thanks in advance. hugh
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Wanting two monitors displayed on the cheap.
I need to have 2 monitors on at the same time. I have ASRock mothernoard and at the back is the connector for the mouse, the keybord, the printer, and there is a 9 pin one with a symbol of a monitor - unused There is also a graphics card with a single VGA connector currently the monitor is connected to this one. What is…
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Computer infected. Help please
Hi all. I am having problems with my computer. Think it has a virus. it wont shutdown properly, redirects me if i go on search engines and shuts down while on the internet. Have done a Malwarebytes scan and logfile is below. Did one earlier on and it showed nothing, rebooted and then rescanned and it brought up a list of…
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Sky HD box stuck in standby
:mad::mad::mad::mad::mad: I have unplugged it several times for 3 mins and when I plug it back in, the screen says 'Sky+ HD please wait' for about 30 seconds and the message disappears. I then try to switch back on and it doesn't. I don't want to do a system reset if possible as it will wipe my recordings - many of them…
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32" LCD for sport
Hi, I'm looking for suggestions on the best 32" LCD TV for watching SKY HD football on i.e. least motion blur. I've been considering the following: Sony Bravia KDL32EX403U Samsung LE32C530 LG 32LD450 My budget is £300. I've already posted this on AVForums however for those who don't frequent there I'm asking here too.…
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White TV - Where to find?
Hey, Having had a look on the net for White TVs I'm surprised at how little choice there is. I'm looking for a 32inch HD/HD Ready and not really want to spend above the £350/400 mark. I've found one for £300 inc del on pixmania but have read a few bad reviews. Does anyone know anywhere that sell white tvs around this mark?…
