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Help with maths problem?
Sorry if in wrong place...wasn't quite sure where to post question. I am tring to work out how many 20" x 20" squares I would need to cover a circle of 15' diameter? I keep getting an answer of 5, which doesn't seem right? Basically, I have one of those quick-up pools 15' circle, and am looking to protect it underneath…
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Virgin Media issues re Call of duty black ops
For anyone who doesnt know theres apparently alot of issues with VM's network and Call of duty black ops(as far as i know) if you have any issues then follow instructions here and post on the forums link on that page. I only know that black ops is affected and not pc only.
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Trying to troubleshoot a sky magic eye?
Hi folks, I have had a sky magic eye which has been going for years without problems. I have used 2 of the white cables joined by a splitter (forget the length of each cable but I suppose its 15m each) to bring sky and remote control function from one room to the other. I have had probs recently where the red light on…
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Free online user guide for Excel 2007
Hi, I am hoping someone can point me in the right direction for a free user guide for Excel 2007. I am looking for a very simple one, starting with the very basics, as I haven't used Excel before. Thank you:)
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external hard drive won't auto play
Evening all, Something that's been annoying me for a while, I've got a seagate 1TB external usb powered hard drive which when I plug into my laptop (running vista) I don't get the normal autoplay menu window, I have to go into my computer and choose it from the list, (it doesn't appear there start away, but not sure if…
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microsoft visual c++ runtime library
Hi wonder if anyone can help me i have been using xilisoft movie maker 6 without any problems now i have a runtime error program:c\program files\xilisoft\moviemaker6\avc.exe abnormal program termination i have tried uninstalling xilisoft and reinstalling, registry cleaner its driving me bonkers anyone any suggestions?
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Restoring to an earlier day
Hi how can i go back to restore to an earlier date please
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Photographing contrasting sky and ground with an automatic
My OH recently bought me a Canon G12 digital camera which is said to be a bridge between SLR and digital as I am keen to improve. At present my skills are mainly confined to the automatic end of the scale. Yesterday there was a thunderstorm locally - looking from the bedroom window it was possible to photograph the…
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Idiots guide to downloading music???
Hi I have just invested in a IPOD classic - I am going on holiday and would love to listen to it but I have no idea where to start with downloading music! Does anyone have an idiot proof guide to where I start downloading? Very grateful xx
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Samsung NS310 Netbook
QVC have this on sale today at a reduced cost of £298 (http://www.qvcuk.com/ukqic/qvcapp.aspx/view.2/app.detail/params.frames.y.tpl.uktsv.item.tsv.cm_scid.TSV?cm_re=Spotlight-_-TSV-_-Image:564977) I was tempted to get it as my Dell laptop is too big so i never use. I thought this was a great price and also if i don't like…
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In printer hell.....
I am needing to print some documents for a piece of work I am doing tomorrow and my printer has gone from being a bit unreliable to not playing at all. Its a lexmark 3 in 1 so enuff said! The printer has documents backed up that it says are deleting but it isn't deleting them. Up until now, going in through the control…
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New Netbook & Office/Norton's help needed
I'm considering buying a Samsung netbook as the Dell laptop i have is 17" and is too big so i don't really use it much. When i bought the laptop i got Office for a good price but it was on a disc. I have it installed on my laptop, my mums laptop and our Dell desktop computer but the new netbook i'm looking at getting…
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Taskbar and desktop picture moved
Hi can someonehelp please. My mum has clicked something on the pc and the task bar is moved from thebottom of the screen to the right had side of the screen and the desktop photo is now moved to the side so it's not the correct way up. (rotated to the left). Thanks for your help.
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Anyone able to give opinion on this tv
Hi can anyone give me they're opinion on this tv, link here, from reading the specs its hd ready but only 768, i see it isnt full hd but does that matter. The main source would be virgin media HD stb, would it be satisfactory for xbox and wii. Had a look on google for reveiws and cant see none which isnt a bad thing
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Slow PC yet another HiJack This Log
Hello, My friend has asks me to clean up his pc. I have followed Closeds 10 things to do and they have helped a little. But someone plz look at this for me. Many Thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 13:40:02, on 24/04/2011 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00…
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External Hard Drive advice
Please can someone recommend me an external hard drive, it does not need to be portable, I would really just like to know what makes are good and what to avoid. The reason I want one is because all my computer is backed up to DVDs and to several USB flash things but I really ought to sort it all out and back it all up to…
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which digital tv recorder?
(I am not sure if I should be posting this in the Digital TV forum - apologies if it is in the wrong place). Since my (Sony) digital tv recorder, aka The Box of Death (because it never worked properly) went to the great electronic scrapyard in the sky, I have soldiered on without one. However the sheer volume of tv adverts…
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itunes hacked.
Myitunes account has been hacked into -3 poker games at £11.99 each, from my store credit. I only started using itunes this weekend, as I got my ipad. I have emailed apple support, I feel really sick and worried.
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XBox 360/ SkyPlayer Problem
DS has replaced his xbox, he's signed into Live, but skyplayer won't recognise him. I've reset the password, he's recognised online, but not allowed on xbox. I've attempted to 'change' the xbox registered with sky, but to no avail. Any ideas guys?
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Help with Windows Live Mail
Good Morning, can anyone offer some help please. I am having problems deleting mail, I am getting the unknown error warning. It is specifically all the emails on the 14,15,16th April. I have the latest frre version of Avast Anti virus installed and performed a full scan, I also use Malware Bytes and run a scan with that on…
