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How many partitions can you have on 1 hard disk
I was just wondering how many partitions you can have on 1 hard drive? I thought it was 4 but when I plugged my external hard drive into my mac, disk utility allowed me to create up to 16 partitions for it.
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Playing iPlayer through my TV
I have a modern Sony Plasma TV and would like to be able to play the BBC IPlayer through my TV. I am not a very techie person so have no idea whether this is possible, or whether there is anything I can buy to connect my laptop to my TV that would make this possible? Thanks in advance for your help...
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best scanner for photos, neg film & slides?
Can anyone suggest a great scanner that will do excellent photo quality scans? I have years of photos, neg film & slides that I'd like to archive onto a hard drive. I have a normal printer/scanner but it's not that brilliant and would prefer a specialist scanner rather than a 'does it all' printer/scanner. Any help would…
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post office broadband extra - how much bandwith can be used
hi all my broadband usage has gone up a bit in recent months due to using on demand i reckon i am using about 60gb a month. reading the po fup its say to manage your usage between 6 and 11 pm. i also read if you use to much they will send you a letter. how much is to much with the po? what are other po users using in a…
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pc tower power light flashing
Hi, I was having problems connecting to the net today.I turned the router & pc tower off to see if that would work.When I powered them back up the tower would not restart & the power light now flashes green rather than been a constant green.Any ideas. I cannot get a net connection through the normal source either.I have…
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Suggest Best 32" TV For About 350quid.
Hi all, I've just joined AVForums in my search for a new tv. I went to RS, JL and Currys yday. I'd intended to beat the vat increase but it seems I cant make a purchase based on what the sales person says so I'll spend a few more days reading reviews and avforums. I'm looking for a 32" tv with excellent picture quality and…
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TV Problems
I have an Acoustic Solutions 37" Flat Screen TV, when I switch it on it will try to get a picture and then turn itself back off. Does anybody know what the problem may be and if so how much this sort of thing would afford to have fixed (or to buy the part for me to fit if it is a simple thing). Thanks for any help =]
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Function/Event Software
Can anyone recommend a good (and free) software for planning a largish event that includes guest lists, table planning, RSVP's etc? Thanks for any help.
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Laptop with WWAN
I am looking for a compact laptop 13.3" screen max. with a built in unlocked 3G card. My budget is around £400. Would it be straightforward to install a card in something like this?…
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printer help please
Hi I need a new printer and thinking of getting a laser one. Firstly, can someone confirm the difference between networked and wireless. Does networked go through the router and wireless go direct from pc to printer? Is there any difference in setting up and how they work in practice? Secondly, I would like a colour…
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Hp laptops with lightscribe availability
Hi. Quick one. I am possibly going to have to have my laptop replaced, so have been looking for the replacement. The specs of my current unit are Processor AMD Turion II Ultra Dual-Core Processor M660 - 2.7 GHz - 2000 MHz HT - 2 MB L2 cache Operating System Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium RAM - 4 GB Graphics card Shared…
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Home WiFi security
I have BT broadband and use the white Home Hub for WiFi. The security is just whatever it came with. I have heard that wi-fi is not secure and easily hackable. Should I increase security, to what and how? Thanks!
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Personal finance suite
I currently have Microsoft Money 2004 and I have a new laptop that I would like to transfer it to. I haven't got the original disk and its an old though still really good piece of software so I am wondering whether its best to get shot of it completly and move onto something newer? If I get something else, can I transfer…
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Netbook asking for operationing system ?
Bought a netbook 29th aug..everything been great i passed it to him last night before falling sleep on sofa..this morning turned it on and it boots up so far but keeps asking for a operationing system? it was fine when he shut it down last night anyone got any ideas ? its running on windows 7 starter Sarah
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Sony PS3 Confused?
I'm on the curry's website at the moment and they are selling a PS3 slim 160GB for £249.99 and a PS3 slim 250GB for £199.97. Why the big difference in price especially when the one with the bigger hard drive is cheaper??
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3GB or 4GB - will I notice the difference?
I'm going to purchase a new laptop this evening. It's probably narrowed down to a Dell Inspiron 15R (although it seems to change by the hour). The specs are : Intel i-3 processor 320gb hard drive running 64 bit windows 7 However, it comes with 2 different levels of RAM 3GB or 4GB, with the price difference being £400…
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hotmail
i've sent email vai hotmail is there anyway of finding out if the email has been read?
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Cheap and easy hosting package?
Hopefully someone here can help me. I'd like to set up a little website for the purposes of fun and affiliate marketing. Can someone recommed a cheap and easy package? I was looking at the 123reg starter package with free instantsite software, it's £2.49 per month. Anyone used them or can recommend something else? I've…
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ankerman pc
Has anybody heard of ankerman pc ,any good?
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blog / website host
Can anyone recommend a free host for a website please? secondly - in the past I have done a few websites is there any advantage in using one of the free blogging sites over a general internet page format? Surely a blog site is more restrictive in design? thank you
