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which laptop
following great advice on how to sort out my laptop i now know it can be fixed so it time fo a new one.would any kind people help me i have a budget from £500 to£700 .it will be used for gaming music surfing and storing photo,s.so what would suit me best or what nice deals are out there. thanks hyltonlad
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Videoing screen activity internally
I am experiencing problems with a certain website and have contacted the webmaster to explain what was going wrong. Unfortunately they could replicate the behaviour so have asked if I could email them a video of the site failing. I could video the screen externally with a cam but am sure there must be a much neater way to…
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Trying to connect to Bt dial up on 'new' computer. Help please
Hi just got a computer from freecycle for MIL and we want to connect it to Bt 'pay as you go' internet so that they can 'have a go'. I have connected the computer to the phone line and can hear the modem dialing. There seems to be some connection there (2 flashing green computers botttom rt tool bar) but cant get onto the…
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Parental Timer
Hi, Does anyone know of any free parental timers for PC's? XP please. Kittyx
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SD card video to disc
Wondering if anyone can help? I have a toshiba equium laptop which is about three years old. I recently bought a new camcorder which records onto SD cards but when I transfer them to my Laptop to put on a disc it takes about four hours to copy half an hour of recording. I have hours of film to tranfer o wondered if anyone…
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Rights on returning video games
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone knows what rights we have concerning the return of video games. Basically I bought test drive 2 last week and it's annoying the hell out of me because it's buggy and constantly crashes. The whole purpose of it is for online play and the servers are constantly down. If downloaded the…
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ipod url ip v computer name
I have an apache server setup (winxp) on my home network running a php site. I am trying to connect to it using the name of the pc e.g. http://myserver/index.php This does not work on the ipod but does work on a pc using IE/Firefox/Safari. If I use the IP address then it does work (for pc and ipod) e.g.…
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hijack this log, sytem tools
Hello, System tools visited a few weeks ago and although Malwerebytes removed it, and crap cleaner has been run, I don't think its quite gone. I've run a hijack this log and am hoping for some advice. C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG10\avgtray.exe C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG10\Identity Protection\agent\bin\avgidsmonitor.exe…
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Blue envelope on Rapport icon?
Is it safe to open? First time I have had this come up(had Rapport for good few years)
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HP Registration PopUp
Can anyone please tell my how to rid my HP laptop of this annoying PopUp which asks me to either 1.Register my details 2.Remind me later 3.Do not remind me anymore I have registered a few times and selected option3 dozens of times but it still reappears aout every 20 minutes. Many thanks for any replies.
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Protecting wireless router connection?
Hi everyone, Pipex have finally upgraded my hardware and given me a thomson wireless router. For the last 6 years I had been using a USB modem!! I don't think the new router works via a wireless connection as the set up is via an ethernet cable into the back of the PC with the line cable going into the phone socket via an…
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Importing Vista Mail to Outlook Express??
I finally upgraded to a new computer, going from Vista to Windows 7. Separately I purchased Office 2010 and would now like to import my emails from my old Vista Mail account. I ran a Windows Mail BackUp but all files are saved as eml. Doesn't Outlook look for pst files? I don't want to lose anything or corrupt my new…
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I can send email but cannot receive
I can send email but cannot receive it.I use windows mail and it was all ok this morning before i left for work. the error message i keep getting is- Account: 'pop.ntlworld.com', Server: 'pop.ntlworld.com', Protocol: POP3, Server Response: '-ERR Cannot connect to POP server 62.254.26.205 (62.254.26.205:995), connect error…
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Acer Netbook Transfer Warranty?
HI, hope someone canb help me as i am thinking off selling my acer one netbook d255. am i able to transfer the warranty to the new buyer/ if i can is there any fee for this change in details? thanks mike
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xbox 360 plug fuse size... any ideas please?
Hi DS1 has borrowed an xbox 360 from a friend. There is no fuse in the plug for the power adapter and was wondering if anyone knew what size we should put in. Tia Dx
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Please help, computer very slow, virus??
I wuld really appreciate it if someone could help me. My laptop is just over a year old and is a vist. It is so slow and keeps freezing, I think I may have a virus. I downloaded HIJACK THIS and this is the logfile, can someone help? My antivirus is Immunet - Thank you :p Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved…
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Suddenly can't post to the forum using FF ?
Don't know what's happened here. I use FF and as of this morning I can't reply to any thread. The forum says there's no text in the reply box ? I've tried cuting and pasteing it, still nothing. Restarted FF and the PC, still nothing ?? IE 8 works, but that won't post to other forums with the same problem ??? Anyone? What's…
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Print a web page from Internet Explorer with a smaller url
I am trying to print out a page from a part of a website I do not want to reveal fully. I only just the main website address to be displayed on the top right of the page instead of the whole path. Is there any way I can do this? Can I save the page on my computer and then change it? if so then how could I do that? many…
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Kindle mp3
Hi does anybody know how I can put my music onto my kindle, I have tried following the instructions, but it just does not seem to work thanks in advance
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Photoshop vs Photoshop Elements
I'm looking to buy a more up to date version of Photoshop than what I've currently got, but the price is staggering. So much so that I'm considering buying Photoshop Elements instead. Has anyone ever used Photoshop Elements? Is it any good? Basically I will only be using the software for web design so don't need all the…