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MS Office to new Net Book
Bought a new Net Book today. I already have MS Office 2007 DVD so I thought I could load it onto my Net Book as you get 3 Licences with Office. However, forgot I didn't have a DVD Drive with my Net Book (Stupid!!!). Is there anyway I can load MS Office on to my Net Book using my existint software licence? I also have…
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Which router?
Could some kind person explain routers to me in words of one sylable please. I have at the moment one laptop which is connected to an NTL modem. I now need to have another laptop in use. So I understand I need a router, but which one? Are they easy to install? What problems are there in store possibly? Thank you in advance…
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yahoo email-emails being sent-help please
Emails are being sent from my yahoo email address to contacts in my address book with an advert for viagra as a link. I have sent everyone in my contacts (over 400 people!) a warning not to open it. I have run a malware scan and it has come back with nothing. On my tab it says (1 unread) but there are no unread emails?…
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How do you build a free of charge website?
Is it possible to build a free of charge website? If so any recommendations to point me in the right direction would be gratefully received. Looking to learn how to do this, so any help, advice or tips are gratefully received. Any book recomendations or can I find all I need to know online? Thanks.
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laptop wont boot
Hope someone can help, was online earlier 2 day fine when a blue screen came up and shut it down, now when I turn it on it is not booting at all and when I press f11 it just goes 2 a light blue screen and does nothing I then have 2 hold the on/ off button 2 come out leave it a few minutes and then turn on again and now it…
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Ebay messages not being forwarded to my Blackberry
Hi, I always used to get my ebay messages forwarded to my Blackberry no problem, I changed phones ( I cant remember if they stopped then or a little while later) now the ebay messages go to my email address but not forwarded like all the other ones to my Blackberry (9300 3g) I changed from Orange to sky email addresses…
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Advice from all you gamers
Xbox 360 has decided to pack up. Hardware failure that Microsoft want £70 odd to fix. However, I'm thinking of maybe investing in a new machine. I'm by no means a hardcore gamer, more a social gamer, but do play by myself at times. Now I love the Wii because it's a laugh so am tempted by that, but not sure of it's benefits…
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Low Cost Dial up Internet Wanted for Parents
HI All Looking to sort out an internet connection for my parents as I am not sure how they will take to it, just wanted to start on a none contact low cost dial up one , only problem they have virgin media for their phone not sure if this will make any odds. Also would prefer the internet not to take up the phone line if…
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open office
I have downloaded open office as a alternative to purchasing microsoft word as recommended on mse. However, when I try to upload my cv, I am told that my file is not compatible. I have tried to save my document as an .doc file and I have tried other file types but they either destroy my formatting or it is not readable. Is…
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Can't install wireless mouse
I have bought a wireless mouse from Argos, their own brand, and am having problems installing it on the Vista desktop. I keep getting the following message when I try to install the drivers:- "Windows found driver software for your device but encountered an error while attempting to install it. USB Browser Mouse An error…
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Strange issue with DVD playback on dual monitor
Hey everyone - I have a laptop with a monitor attached via HDMI, and am having a strange issue when playing DVDs. If I have it set on "duplicate" the DVD plays fine, but if it's set on "extend", then the DVD only plays back on my laptop screen - if I try and drag it onto the attached monitor the DVD automatically stops.…
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New camera help.
Hi all, I`m looking to buy a new camera, I just want topoint and shoot and take good pictures, I am looking at the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 and the Panasonic TZ10, both of which are good quality brands, the problem I have is which one?, any input would be great......(or can you recommend any other camera`s). Thanks
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Flash player
Hi I have a new laptop and don't think I have flash installed, how can I check and can someone give me a link to what to install. Thanks
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Windows Live emails failing
Since last night, my Windows Live is failing to download or send my emails from various accounts that I have. Any suggestions?? So I have resorted to try and log in to the individual Hotmail accounts via the address bar and this is failing too?????? Most websites fine, but even Facebook is giving me a warning of <<< The…
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New version of word
hi - silly question alert... i have never got my head round using the new version of word, i will get there when i have a spare day to find where stuff is in the menus... however until that day where oh where is the word count?????? many thanks From a very rushed Nimbo producing a case study at the last minute.
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Free media player?
Are there any good free media players I can use for my optical drive? Its come with nero 9 essentials, but it doesn't seem very good and I can't get it to play dvds?
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Updating my Tom Tom
Hi Folks I bought a Tom Tom One about 3 years ago. Is it necessary to 'update' it every now and again, because of route changes (new roads being built every now & again) etc? If so, how do I go about updating my Tom Tom? The cd that was provided with it does not seem to work properly. Thanks in advance for your response.
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MacBook - Which To Go For?
Hi, I've been looking at MacBooks recently, and with there being so many options just wandered if you have one already which would you recommend - I've listed a few of them below that I have looked at and the prices range from approx £900-£1500. Would welcome your thoughts and opinions please.. (1) The New MacBook 2.4GHz :…
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How much GB do I need?
Hi all, I am going to be moving house in the next few months and I need a broadband package which suits my needs. I can compare these online, but I don't know how much GB I need? I am a bit lame when it comes to technology! I don't download lots, spend about 1-2hrs online every day (just surfing really), use hotmail for my…
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Adobe Software
Hi All I stumbled across the below website while searching for the best deal on Photoshop and Dreamweaver CS5 and just wondering if anyone has used this or know anyone who has used it? http://www.unique-downloads.com/shop/search/?s=adobe+photoshop+cs5 All the customer reviews are positive but still not too sure. Any…
