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Rewritable CD, can't delete.
I have a rewritable CD that I wish to remove some files before sending the disc to someone, however when I try to delete the files I get the message;- "Cannot delete, files on this CD are read only. You can still copy new files to this writable CD which will replace files already on the disc". Now I have noticed this on…
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Which Canon IXUS Camera?
Hello, I want to upgrade my Canon IXUS camera with a newer version. I have been looking at the IXUS 1000 HS and the IXUS 310 HS. I just want the best one but having compared, I am not sure which is best. I am not worried about the difference in price as relatively small, I just want the best one out of them :D . Does…
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W32 Blaster.worm warning?
Am panicing... does my PC have virus? I keep getting this flashing warning on bottom of screen... and its wanting me to sign up to spyware ??? Help please :(
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New wifi router and kindle won't connect
I've got this new router and I'm blowed if I can get my Kindle to connect to it - had no problem with my old linksys - except that one was b*ggered and kept letting the signal drop out. This new one works fine with all the other devices - PS3, DS1's, Iphone, touch, laptop(crikey I have loads of gadge!). It's WEP enabled…
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Advice on audio and video on Novatech PC
I want to buy a PC from Novatech, which as a supplier is highly rated by Which? I use my PC for word processing, internet surfing, email, listening to music and watching streamed tv. The Novatech iflame pro appears to be most suitable for me. However, in the spec there is no mention of a video or sound card, although for…
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ISP address
Hi, Sorry if this sounds a stupid question! Does an Ipad and Iphone have an ISP address like a computer? Thanks for any help.
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help with messed up laptop please
My mate had a virus on his laptop and he deleted some files, when he tried to restart it all he gets is a blank screen and it wont go past the boot up bit. He's on vista, if anyone could help it would be appreciated, thanks.
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Parental control on laptop/pc - suggestions apart from K9
We currently have K9 web protection on main PC and laptop. It has corrupted on laptop (or password changed by very IT savvy DS who knows far more than I do). Just wondered if anyone can recommend any others. Unfortunately, as with most schools nowadays, he does need to use a computer for homework so I cannot watch him the…
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Malware & Trojan removel - HELP Please
following on from me posting in a fellow members thread, member AliEnRIK has asked me to post some data on a seperate thread I downloaded and ran the latest malwarebytes and following a quick scan it found 2 infections. I deleted them and ran a full scan, this also found 2 infections. Here as requested is the log details.…
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Windows Live Mail
I've recently bought a new laptop with Windows 7, which means that I can no longer use Outlook Express; hence I've installed Windows Live Mail. I've set it up to access my TISCALI account, but when I click send/receive, more often than not it comes up with the "Please enter the username/password ..." box. If I hit return…
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USB charger for Sony NWZ-S639f
Does anyone know whether this mp4 player can be charged by the USB charger on sale in ALDI? Thanks.
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Which Sat Nav?
Hi Can anyone recommend a good Tomtom sat nav. I've never had one before, so have no knowledge of sat navs. I want a Tomtom, I dont need European coverage, and am looking to pay anything upto £140ish. Also do all sat navs need to be updated via a annual cost? Many thanks :-)
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Wireless connection help needed ....
Hiya....I wonder if anyone can help? I have been using my wireless Internet connection for ages with no problems then out of the blue yesterday it stopped working!! It's a belkin router .... I have reset the box but it's still not working :-( my laptop can find the box but won't connect to the Internet! I have connected to…
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Which Freeview Box?
Our area will be switching to digital TV later this year (Emley moor transmitter). We have five(!) analog TV's in the house - we do use all of them occasionally (kitchen, living room, office, bedroom x2). All the TV's give an excellent pictures and we don't really want to replace any. (Well, perhaps the TV in the lounge…
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Physical Memory all being used Why?
We have an Acer desktop that has started to run very slowly. We have scanned with AVG Antivirus, Malwarebytes and and spyware protection all of which have not flagged up anything. We have also run IOLO system mechanic which has identified some issues but not solve the speed issue. We have however noted that system manager…
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Jumpy Videos when streaming
Hello! I have a Samsung netbook N220 and when I stream videos (iplayer for example) my videos are jumpy. It didn't used to be like this and my friend has the same netbook and doesn't have this problem. Is there anything I can do to improve it? Thanks in advance!
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PSU dead?
Problem with one of my PC's. It started making a screeching noise so my boy switched it off, now it's dead...absolutely nothing! I've disconnected power from everything apart from the Mobo & still nothing...no fans (PSU, Graphics or CPU) but if I switch it off at the mains the CPU fan spins for a second??? I'm thinking PSU…
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probs with norton?
Hi all I recently bought the latest version of norton antivirus and since installing it on my com I am getting a popup from norton saying "heavy CPU use by google chrome"and "heavy memory use by google chrome" as a com user with little inside knowledge what does it mean?and can I do anything to reduce the "heavy…
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exploit:java/cve-2010-0840.be
when trying to do a back up half way through mse highlights that it has found this exploit:java/cve-2010-0840. rates it as severe recommends remove done that at the end it did not back up properly.Retried times and it still finds it.Can anyone put any light on the file and how to remove it please.Thanks
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Buying a business printer
I'm looking to buy a printer/scanner/photocopier for my business. It needs to have a high quality printer, and I just want to buy the stand alone device not a lease or maintenance contract or anything. Can anyone recommend where I should start looking? I've set aside up to £300 to spend.