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Lost Sky Channels - Error Code 28
I've searched all over the internet for answers and tried everything I could find that I was comfortable with, but i'll try here and see what people may suggest. Yesterday a few of what I have experienced to be weaker channels (Sky Sports News, Eurosport, !!!!!!, Clubland, Magic, Q et al) started getting weaker and…
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New Ipad- watching video help please
So I'm still playing about with my ipad 2 (I'm an Apple virgin, but have finally crossed to the dark side!). I know about itunes and synching my purchases, and I have also copied my CD's into my itunes library and synched them with the ipad, but can I do the same with DVD's? If I want to watch DVD's on my laptop, or videos…
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vanished screensavers
I have recently upgraded to Windows 7, and now can't get a screensaver to work, Cant even persuade Bubbles to function, and have to resort to switching off the screens when I go and do something different instead ! I have tried everything I know, perhaps there is something I don't know. Pllease help.....
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Mac Office 2011 Read Receipt?
We can't seem to find this option in this version, has it been phased out or have we just missed it?
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malicious anonymous emails
Hi, I hope someone can help please. I have recieved an anonymous email accusing me of having an affair with someones husband, this persons wife has also recieved them. I have tried tracing them through ip address finders but they're just coming up with 2 different towns which I don't think is correct because they are too…
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DIY expert needed...
I'm having a little difficulty with step 2 ... ==== Strangely enough after seeing the pictures on screen I can just about make out hands - on the thing itself they look like a fly fell in some paint and crawled around.
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Laptop speakers / headphones question
Why does plugging my headphones into my Creative T40 speakers sound better (reduce hiss) than plugging them straight into my Acer 5024 laptop given my speakers go via the same port?
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samsung kies false postives. help please
malwarebytes appears to be showing kies as a false positive after looking through google so there seems to be no issue but can someone advise on the volume information restore at the bottom of the text. is that connected to klies. i did another scan and all the kies issues were gone but the 12 info restore issues came up…
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Demonmailer problem
Hi Hope someone can help or advise, I have over the last three weeks had emails returned to my AOL email box stating that these {and there are plenty} cannot for reasons be excepted by the companies that are recieving them. The problem I have is that I am not sending any of them to anyone. they are all tied up with either…
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Simple terms needed for brain dead woman please.
Problem 1 - Sky+ box full of movies and documentaries. Solution 1 - Record them in one format or another to watch as and when required. Problem 2 - brainless woman who has 1TB hard drive, laptop and pc but no PVR or DVD recorder (although laptop can burn DVDs if req'd) Solution 2 - you tell me, please! I have done a search…
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Problems sending emails via my dongle
I am at work using my laptop and i can receive emails but any i send stay in my Outbox until I go home and use my Wi Fi My OS is Windows 7 home premium and I use the Windows Live mail facility. I used to be able to do it but it's currently causing me issues. Any help would be appreciated
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New ISP and wireless N router - will it work with current wireless adapter?
I currently have a Netgear DG844GT router through my ISP, my PC has a 'Netgear Wireless-G USB 2.0 adapter' to enable me to connect to the internet wirelessly. I'm due to switch over to O2 broadband and that comes with an 'O2 wireless box IV' which I understand from googling is a 'Thomson tg587n' and is a Wireless-N router.…
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How to do a mind map in Word 2007
I'm trying to do a mind map or spider diagram in MS word 2007. I've googled it and attempted some of the suggestions - which are to do it manually with shapes and arrows and dragging etc but it looks naff!!! Does anyone know of any free safe software or download I can use to get a professional look? thanks!
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Supposed to be doing my BSL homework!!!
I am so frustrated, I am supposed to be tackling my british sign language homework and cant because of problems with Quicktime/flash. I am extremely untechie and have just been guessing at what to do/googling it.... I was using IE and so far I have uninstalled them and reinstalled, updated but still failing to…
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40" LCD 1080p + Blu-Ray player for £399
Saw Tesco advertising this on TV and it looks like a good deal to me. 40" Samsung C530 full HD LCD television, 3 HDMI ports and a USB, and a Freeview (but not Freeview HD) tuner for £399, with a free Blu-ray player. Can't post a link, but if you go to Tesco Direct > Televisions, it should pop up on the right along with a…
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Acer ZG5 recovery DVD
Anyone know where I can download this? Friend has an acer ZG5, wont start but recoverd DVD is lost. So I'm trying to find somewhere to download it to restore the Acer. Thanks.
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FM radio signal declined since TV digital switchover - just us?
Hi, I'm a serious daytime radio listener, BBC radio 4 and Radio 2 mainly, some digital channels when I'm in front of the computer. Now, we have a couple of DAB receivers in the house, but the tuner attached to the stereo in the living room is 'old fashioned analogue FM' as is my son's radio. In the mornings, when we are…
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AVG Paid version
Hello I have just bought a brand new acer pc, which came with avg full version(the one you usually have to pay for) enclosed. I have read on this forum that avast is much better-is this better than the avg I have now? The pc also came with macafee (sp?) and Norton desktop icons which keep prompting me to register-is it OK…
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Laptop broken 2 months outside of warranty from PC world
Hi I have a Compaq laptop, paid GBP 400 27Feb 2010 from PC world. Today the screen broke , took to PC world and said as outside of warranty no help . Laptop has been well looked after and is in great condition apart from the obvious. Can I go any further with this? thanks
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correcting errors in the MFT mirror??
in simple terms what does this mean? All dy for about 30 goes I have this message comes up. When i switch on its trying to do a checkdisc on my drive f. it says press any key to cancel but goes ahead anyway. Then it goes through a routine an after a couple of minutes I get the above message. Then nothing happens. I have…
