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Converting DVD's to Mp4
Hi guys, i'm looking to put a DVD of Fawlty Towers on to my phone but can't to get along with it very well. It's a HTC Desire HD and just wondered if anyone knew of any free software to rip the dvd then convert it to MP4?
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Looking for "\" icon on keyboard
So I've just got my new Acer laptop and there is no \ icon on the keys......or at least the \ that is there gives me # and ~ symbols How do I go about finding the character & assigning it to a key stroke?
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Can I use a TV as a monitor?
I'm running an event at a conference centre in a few weeks - it's a kind of charity thing and I'm not getting paid so I need to minimise my costs. I need to show Powerpoints and video clips. It's only to about 10 people but I'm trying to work out the best way of doing it. The conference centre would hire me a laptop set up…
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Oven Bulb Blown Electrics - Voltage Question
Hopefully there is a 'bright spark' who can answer this for me. I fitted a replacement bulb in the oven yesterday, turned the oven on immediately aftwerwards and all worked fine. Today on using the oven properly the bulb blew, and took with it the electrics. I've now managed to find the oven user manual online, and it…
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Help please? - Malwarebytes found 15 Trojan Dropper from Gimp
Hello again! I was hoping to leave you techie folks in peace for a while but then something else happened!! :eek: I had that system tool problem and with help got rid of it, anyway since I got rid of it I have ran malwarebytes again and it never found anything. As I'm more wary than usual I ran it again last night after…
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Advice on email web hosting
Hi folks I set up a business email address (info@) on web mania and found that it is unreliable sometimes in that various random emails never make it to their destination and vice versa. I have since had my emails redirected to Outlook on my imac and I am still experiencing the same problems. I am totally computer…
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Resizing partitions
I've asked this question before but on re-reading realise I was not very clear so may I try again. My DD's laptop, a Sony Vaio running Windows Vista needs to have the hard drive resized as the main one is over 90% full and yet there is a huge amount of space in the 'data' partition. Besides making it difficult to defrag my…
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Why reset cmos after bios upgrade?
I am about to update my mainboard Award bios for the first time and after having read through their guide I see that I need to reset my cmos after flashing to the new bios. Anyone know why this is neccessary?
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Help! Virus - avgnt.exe is infected!
Hi there Have got some sort of virus that is prompting me to "activate my antivirus software" and click on their System Tool links. It is stopping me from running other programs such as Malware Bytes. I'd be grateful for some help as to how to remove it!!! Thanks, Steve
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System Tools (yes another one!) Logs included
Hi My daughter has picked up the System Tools Virus. I've read the other threads and we have managed to run Malware Bytes (in safe mode and normal) and Hijack this. I can post the Malware log but there is a hosts file problem with Hijack this. How do I get the log for HIjack this? Malware Bytes log Malwarebytes'…
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X-Fi Go - stereo mix greyed out, why?
Hi I listen to live audio streams (ham radio) and also run a decoding program alongside which the audio is fed in to and decodes the tones in the audio. I have no problems at all doing this via the 'what u hear' tab on my tower PC which runs a SBL 24bit card. Likewise no problems using the onboard SoundMAX card on HP 6720s…
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Mouse keep freezing...
What exactly is a problem when the mouse freezes and not able to do anything other than force shutdown and restart? I rolled back from Vista to WinXP just to use the Media Centre...since then I am experiencing the mouse problem. Is the OS can cause the problem. Lots of suggestion on the web, like editing registry,…
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Product Key not validated?
I had a problem with my Desktop and so reinstalled the OS[Vista Home Premium]. When reinstalling , it was not able to recognise my Product Key. I bought the system 4 years ago. Does this Product key expire? Is there any way to get this back... Googled on this, couldn't find the right answer. Any help is much appreciated
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virus on my computer, please help!
After visiting a site on my laptop this morning, it looks like my computer has picked up a virus or a scam. It will not let me access any files or sites until i start their scan to get rid of (according to them) a huge amount of viruses that my computer has picked up. To do this i have to pay $x. Obviously im not going to…
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Toshiba Notebook Orange Chargine Light Stays On
Hello - I have a Toshiba Notebook C650 bought in November 2010. The orange charge light does not go off even when left plugged in to charge for a long period of time - this has been happening for the past two days or so. There is no problem with the green power light. Does this mean the battery is running out:question: It…
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quick hard drive needed for booting xp only
Hi Im after a quick hard-drive which i want to use for xp only, i want to use my 1tb sata 5400 rrp for storage only as a second drive, I need one which i want to just have xp on it. need about 18gb. Some one recommended SSD (Solid State Drive) but they are quite expensive i think. Or can i just partition my exisitng and…
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Help! My laptop has viruses and i have no idea how to fix it!!
Hi, after weeks of nagging oh to fix the virus protection on my laptop, he hasnt done it and now hes away and its got viruses and is being all weird!! No idea what to do, i had a look at the guide on here but im a bit stupid when it comes to computery stuff and dont seem to be able to get it working?! Anyone have any…
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skype on BB Torch?
HI anyone knows if i can get skype on BB torch? or at least something like iskoot? Thanks
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Simple System Tools malware removal
1. Click the "Registration" link in System Tool. 2. Enter the following registration code: WNDS-S0DF5-GS5E0-FG14S-2DF8G Note: If that code does not work, try one of these WNDS-JUYH3-24GHJ-HGKSH-FKLSD WNDS-89OF7-7324R-5SAD4-TG68U WNDS-HFVDR-9844O-U54DA-5TBSC WNDS-G8FB6-1V87S-DRT1S-63SRG WNDS-4BGY2-JY4KO-IT98Y-7HJ43…
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Software Voucher Code!
Hi Folks Not sure if this is the right place to post this but I have a 20% off voucher for software at www.pxsoftware.co.uk If you send me a Pm I will give you the code Its on selected software only
