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viewfinder screen on digital camera
Hi, I've just had a clearance camera delivered from Jessops - been having a play around with it and I do really like it. it doesn't have manual included but i can find that no bother online. the only mark i can see on the camera is on the back, the viewfinder screen. its got a little black area about the size of a little…
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Virgin Mobile Broadband Stick
Hi, i got a old contract virgin mobile broadband stick, i have a pay as you go sim card, and they offer internet access for 30p a day, can i just use the pay as you go sim card in the stick, or will it not work instead of having to sign up for another one of there plans thanks alot Tom :-)
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Scanning Software
Hi everyone. I just wondered if there is a good free scanning software out there that anyone knows of? We have a UTAX printer and there doesnt seem to be a program to do the scanning for you, Ive got it on the windows scanner at the moment but its very very simple and cant even add pages onto the one document. Have to scan…
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Bios beeps!!!
Hi My friends pc has probs. When she switched it on there was a BIOS BEEPS ALERT on start up, computer failed. Now has got a black screen when it is switched on. Took the battery out and back in again and still nothing. Can anyone help out please. Lynda
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no usb on pc, how do i get drivers
daughters got a pc, but nothing plugged into usb ports work, never get messages telling us that hardware has been found. so how do i download usb drivers for the pc. ive been to device manager but cant find any drivers to uninstall incase there is a error somewhere. this is a dell computer using windows xp if any help…
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Live bookmarks podcast subscription
I want to subscribe to a podcast using Live Bookmarks at http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/series/science/podcast.xml but I cannot seem to be able to work out where they will end up. Help please!
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extra speakers on stereo
Hi everyone. I have a stereo in the lounge (not seperates) a technics se-hd350 This has one set of speakers with one left and right channel, currently runs a standard set of supplied speakers in the lounge with balamce set to middle. I would like to run another set of small speakers into the kitchen from same stereo, I…
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website to narrow down options
I need to buy a laptop & haven't a clue about the different type of processors available etc, have had a look on some of retailers sites but don't know where to start in narrowing down my choice - is there a website that can help me in choosing whats right for me before i visit the retailers?
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Hitachi LCD TV - Screen Problems
Hi all.. I have been given an LCD TV (Hitachi L32H01UA) from my Mum, but there is a problem with it... There is sound coming out of the speakers fine but there is no picture. When you turn the TV on the colour changes from dark black (when off) to a lighter black (when switched on). Would any of you techies know if this is…
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Broadband drops when home phone rings?
I have had issues with BT lately with a faulty crossed line and incorrect billing etc. but now I have another problem. When the home phone rings the internet connection drops and the router has to re-connect. It isn't every time but is at least 4 or 5 times out of ten. It has been going on for a while now but I was told by…
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extend wifi signal?
Hi, I currently use homeplugs to extend the network around the house but I've recently purchased an Advent Vega android tablet that will only connect to the network using wifi. I get strong signal in one half of the house but weak signal in the other half of the house. The only option I can find so far is to buy another…
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Download speed not right
When I do a speedtest on speedtest.net it says download speed is 1.41Mbps and suggests a 800MB movie should take 75mins to download but when I try and download something which is only 260MB it says estimated time is 1hr 40mins and is at a rate of 36.0 KB/sec Anyone know why?
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Help - BT Vision Cancellation problems
Was at work on 17th December 2010 and phoned up about BT Vision for new house. Spoke to saleswoman who sold it to me. I told her that I hadn't got a move date yet but was likely to be end of January. Have completed but our buyers have slowed down the process. She told me that I could delay / cancel at any time but there…
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delete won't work
delete won't work
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adobe flash player
could someone please explain to me why I have to d/load this everytime I use BBC Iplayer Thanks
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Frozen monitor
A couple of days ago my computer monitor froze, switched itself off and restarted. Yesterday it did it again but didn't switch off so I pressed Ctrl, Alt and Delete and it tried to restart looking for problems but eventually it said it couldn't do anything and switched off completely. It came on alright this morning but…
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Could sum1 do a 192.com search for me plz?
double post please remove
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Wireless USB adapter aaaagggghhhh
Anyone able to help......have bought a wireless USB adapter for my desktop (partner is wireless with Sky). It works for a ferw minutes and then down for hours. Have rung the company, done all the troubleshooting...painfully slowly due to language barrier. Started working co-incidentally while I was talking to them but…
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Ie8 window size-resizing doesn't cure?
Hi folks, I'm running internet explorer 8 on a windows 7 computer and have an irritating problem where if I click on a link and a new page opens it's really small, full size of monitor across but only about a 1/3 size down from top of monitor screen. I have tried resizing the window as I believe ie8 is supossed to remember…
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Telnet Problem?
I have an issue trying to connect to a remote server using Telnet where the connection seems to hang? What I have tried... CMD>telnet:>Open(IP Port)>"connecting to (IP)........ System overview: OS:Windows7 Telnet Service:Running Cheers M