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Please help with flash player, driving me nuts!
I have a Dell inspiron mini netbook running XP. I cannot get Flash to work at all. I have deleted it from my programs and reinstalled it twice and it still just crashes-wherever flash is required I get a black screen with a white jigsaw shaped sad face on it. What am I doing wrong?? Are there other programs I may be…
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Help!! Keyboard Problem
My daughter as a small low tech MSI netbook operating Windows XP. She has probably pressed something but I can't work out what, but the keyboard is not working properly but is working with the shortcut keys only. For example you get no text when you type, but if you click 'N' whilst in Google Chrome you get a new window…
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Kodak M380 - Downloading videos
Can anyone help with doownloading small videos to my pc. My camera only seems to download the pictures
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wanted - headphones with built in FM radio
Hi, I have spent a lovely day in the garden today listening to the radio but got fed up with the cord getting tangled from the headphones to my phone in trouser pocket! Does anyone have any recommendations for a set of headphones with a built in FM radio please? I have tried googling but no luck. I did find some solar ones…
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Help please :)
Hi Everyone , need a bit of help ? I really need to know how to record a live webcam on my laptop ,I did a bit of research myself and found that you usually have to pay for software to do this,which i dont have at the minute , I did find a free one but it didnt work :( I am not very techno minded so please be as simple as…
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Kaspersky Update - Failed
I downloaded the KIS version 11.0.2.556 and updated my laptop successfully. However, when I tried to update my desktop with the same version, I got the following msg 'Your computer already has another localisation of a Kaspersky lab app installed. Please uninstall it before installing KIS 2011'. On both machines, I had the…
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5.1 DVD player died - lost my surround sound..
Hi - our DVD player seems to have died - it was getting on. I had set up a 5.1 surround sound type arrangement some years ago using some PC/gaming speakers connected into the 5.1 connectors on the back of the deceased DVD player. For us the sound for movies was very good. We have a Sony BDP S350 Blu-ray player with HDMI…
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Sony vaio rip
I bought my husband a Sony Vaio All in One Model PCG - 2 HIM in November 2009 as a present, it was from PC World in Merthyr and was ex demo so relatively cheap (£800). Recently it just died :eek:and after an investigation by the local independent computer shop, the motherboard was pronounced cracked and beyond repair, it…
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help please. Can't connect new netbook to internet
Hello I have just purchased an Acer d255 netbook and I can't connect it to the internet. When I first set it up my desktop was switched on and connected to internet and my netbook connected wirelessly with no problem. I then switched my desktop off and my netbook wouldn't connect, since then I have tried connecting with my…
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how do i add a photo in the moneysavina
posts as i have seen people do this before. any tips
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Sky D-Link 2640S - Where are the DNS Server Settings Hidden ??
As per the title really, sky's carp firmware appears to have hidden them...anyone know where they are found???
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Facebook Friends
Has anyone found recently that their facebook friends have disappeared? Mine seems to have dropped dramatically from 254 to 218 recently - Ive deleted 2 people off and one friend had to delete her profile but thats it - It seems I am no longer friends with people I used to be, now I could assume that people have deleted me…
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External Hard Drive recommendation please
I have a Acrer Aspire 5732Z, running windows 7 and I am looking to find a hard drive that I can back up things such as films, photos, important files to. Can anyone suggest one ? I know what size depends on how much stuff I have but not knowing what a particular size can hold makes it difficult to decide what size to go…
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Onn tv need code for sky+ remote please
Just had SKY+ installed and need to find a code for my remote control. Our TV is from Asda, ONN model KP28TK520Q and is not showing on the list of TV's on Sky's list. I did some googling and someone said that this tv could have been made by vestel, so tried all their codes 0065,1065,0245,0696,and 1191, but still no joy.…
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Laptops -Ethernet port
Do all Laptops normally have an Ethernet port ? I'm looking at specs of some laptops on Argos website, they give Wireless details, but don't list having Ethernet port. I would have thought they would have Ethernet port for Wired network.
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check size of sent email in thunderbird
hi there how can I check the size (KB) of email i sent through thunderbird, as i am wanting to sign up with https://www.authsmtp.com (http://www.authsmtp.com/auth-smtp/pricing.html) and make sure i choose the right package , many thanks
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Lexmark Printers - are they really worth avoiding?
Hi all, I've been search for a printer for the last month, having originally bought and returned a lexmark after being scared off by the ink cost replacement warnings on this site. However, I'm tempted by this; http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190492535928 after realising the black ink is actually quite…
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Laptop or netbook
I am due to travel to NZ for 6 weeks and would like to be able to use my own computer whilst away. At present I am only used to a PC. Any recommendations on what to buy. I will be using it for email, skype and general surfing the net.
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Alternative to iPod Touch
Is there a viable alternative to the Ipod Touch, an MP3 player that will connect to wifi to download podcasts and have a reasonable display to see exactly what one's listening to, without spending Apple money?
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Playlistify
I've been trying to work out how to transfer last.fm playlists to spotify. Playlistify apparently will do this, but I'm struggling to get it to do so. It will do a user's 'loved tracks' and 'top artists', from the last.fm tab, but not other playlists. I thought the 'XSPF' feature would work to do this, but if I use the…