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Lost Freeview Channels
:mad: hi all, can anyone help, I have lost several channels over the last week or so, film4,ideal world,viva to name a few. All connections are fine as is the aerial. Other freeview channels are fine inc HD. Checked numerous sites but not finding a straight answer although many others are having problems. i live in…
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Newbie laptop owner - next steps
My mum has just got her first laptop and is finding it a bit daunting at 63 years of age.... I have tried to help today but all the offers and info are a bit confusing.... She has got a Toshiba which comes with Macafee installed for a free trial and she was going to jut sign up for a year. However... Shealso needs to get…
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Wi-fi printers and cheap ink
I have an old Canon IP3000 printer and use replica cartridges in it which I buy off Ebay for about £1 each. I am thinking of getting a wi-fi printer which can print in colour and on both sides of the paper (duplex) but it seems the cheapest replica ink sets for these are £15. Rather than pay four times more for the ink, I…
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Sim Lock off BB8900??
Hi all, does anyone know how i can take the simlock off BB 8900? Do i need some sort of software or can it be done with a code only? It is locked to Vodafone. Thank you
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firefox - insecure update
when i open ff i keep getting this message below , many thanks Something is trying to trick Firefox into accepting an insecure update. Please contract your network provider and seek help
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Probably Futile, but MALWARE WARNING anyway...
There are dozens of sites springing up claiming to have pictures of bin Laden's corpse. They don't - they're hosting all sorts of other nasties, though; the kind that do unspeakable things to your computer. There aren't any genuine photos online for you weirdos who're actually going looking for such unpleasantness.
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xp anti virus 2011
hi, im trying to remove this virus from my fatherinlaws pc,i cant open malwarebytes, can anyone advise me on this please. thanks
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wireless will not connect!!
hi, i have an acer 5315 laptop with virgin internet. the problem is that it will only connect through eternet cable!! will not go wireless!! say that the router is unidentified network! i really dont no how this has happend ! please help!
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Blue screen of death
Hi all I have a acer 5315 laptop running the lovely vista software,on start up seems to Start up ok then goes on to a blue screen with various error codes ie oxoooooo7e,I've checked hardware issues ie the fan hd etc,but nothing what can I do to save the scrilla !
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Changing language on Samsung C3050?
Hi, Sorry I have accidentally changed the language when setting up my Samsung C3050 to Spanish how do I change it to English?? Thanks for any help!
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M3ds real software Needed.
Does anyone know where I can get the latest software from? My M3ds real needs updating as it doesn't play the latest games & I can't seem to find the software anywhere. Thanks in advance. I know I could buy an R4 card but I would need to buy 4 as I have 4 ds's to buy for all which currently have M3 cards.
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Best mouse or equivalent after hand surgery or injury?
I am going to have surgery on my right hand in a few weeks time (carpal tunnel decompression) and I am a freelance medical writer, so need to be able to use my computer again as soon as possible so as to keep on track with my current committments as far as possible. Can anyone recommend a mouse or equivalent thing that…
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Upgrade RAM or not?
Hi I bought a new computer on ebay for £180 and it has an AMD Quad and 2GB RAM. The seller has offered to upgrade the RAM from 2GB to 4GB for an extra £35 - is this a good price? (confirmed it is DDR3 RAM - motherboard has 2x DDR3 slots and 2x DDR2 slots, so presuming he is swapping the 1GB DDR3 pair for a 2GB DDR3 pair) I…
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Printer not printing properly!
Hi Folks I have had an Epson SX415 printer for over a year now. Recently, I changed one or two cartridges (because the previous ones became empty!) and since then, it is not been printing properly. For example, If I print a letter, the characters come out all smugged and the colour yellow also appears in some parts of the…
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2nd hand laptop-remote access or not hopefully not
Hi I hope someone on here can help me as I have done the google search and can't come up with any definate answer so really hope someone on here can help me put my mind at rest.:o I have got a laptop 2nd hand and they set it all up, but there is a niggle at the back of my mind as it was set to be part of a network it may…
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Sat Nav map updates
I have a Navman ICN 750 which is 4 years old with dated UK maps and no updates or downloads available from Navman. Does anyone know if it would be possible to install up to date TomTom maps to this sat nav or any other up to date maps? Thanks
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Microsoft Access Jet engine
Hi all I haven't used Access for a while, but I'm fairly certain this isn't normal. When I open a database, I get the warning that unsafe expressions are not blocked and do I want to block them? U always say no to that as it can cause problems with running some queries and macros. I then get an error message that states :-…
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Video Camera
Hi folks. wanting to buy a good Video Camera which i can take on holiday and upload stuff onto Youtube. any Ideas? Any websites?
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Audio Books (MP3)
Can anyone recommend a good site for Audio book downloads for my iphone, I previously borrowed from my local library - special discs for MP3 players, but they no longer do them. itunes are very expensive, and cheaper ones on ebay are more for classics than modern books. I have tried to put ordinary audio books from CD on…
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Two hard drives same XP
My main hard drive has Win xp home installed this has been verified by MS so no problems there. What I would like to do is install the same version on a spare 10gb hard drive just in case the other crashes and I at least have some means of getting on line. Drives are installed on slide trays so can just swap them over if…
