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quick question about our xbox 360
We bought our boys last christmas, and they subscribed to xbox live, everything great up until a few weeks ago, it will connect but will not update, so it will not connect to the internet even with the internet wires connected. any suggestions?
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ITV4 has disappeared
Last night my Dad was happily watching ITV4 downstairs and decided to finish watching the programme upstairs. Unfortunately when selecting channel 24 it came up with no signal received. This morning the same thing is happening on the downstairs TV. I have re-tuned the TV downstairs and that has now lost ITV4 on the EPG.…
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WARNING: Lego Universe Closing *Don't Buy Subscription Cards*
You can read about it here. Personally I feel let down by Lego over this its one of my sons favourite games and I find it hard to believe there was a lack of members.
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Unable to open Mozilla
Hi, Am using Compaq CQ61 laptop running W7 (home premium) For 2 days now, unable to load Mozilla - never had this issue before. The program does open for a second, but then I just get the usual message about sending the crash report. The only weird thing that happened prior to this issue, was a pop up about 'LAME MP3…
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Which computer do I use tomorrow?
Facebook is turning into a right pain in the !!!!. If it weren't for friends and family using it to send messages I'm not sure I'd bother. Went to log in this morning & was greeted with a message. Normally I can remember which machine I used, but can't be certain with this one. My two main issues - a) I don't expect to be…
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Anyone with more Tesco.net email problems?
The past 3-4 days I've had the same trouble with email on Tesco addresses as when they had major problems and downtime back in August/Sept. Just wondering if anyone else has had the same again just recently? Tesco hasn't been my ISP for the last few years, but the several Tesco addresses I have are still the ones I use…
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Hunt for decent Headphones Help
Hi All, After some help, im looking for some over-ear headphones that are pretty decent in sound quality and not letting noise in etc. Ive got about £100 really, can anybody recommend a make/model. Thanks in advance :) Crampo
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Is it possible to "lock" Internet Explorer?
Is there an option to personalise Internet Explorer on an individual PC such that it can only be operated through the use of a password?
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Malwarebytes won't open!
Ok, have another thread here abt reinstalling Vista, but though I would run Malwarebytes, it won't open and this message pops up: Can't open malwarebytes either, saying " an error has occured please report this error to our support team PROGRAM--ERROR-LOAD DATABASE (0,13,CreateSDK) I presume this means I have something…
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Laptop problem (need help by someone who has alot of patience)
Hi I wondered if someone can help me my laptop is very slow,keeps freezing ,i have done which the parts from the sticky that I understand (ccleaner,malwarebytes and the hijackthis log, if anyone can help me in very simple terms i would appreciate it,thankyou. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 17:41:28,…
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computer desktop to tv ..connection
hi instead of wires to/from can i just plug something into tv/ pc using iether usb/ or router to watch films pctures etc thanks if so e/bay link would be fab..
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3G and wireless portable computing
Has anyone any thoughts on a small, lightweight, portable computer that can be used literally anywhere (ie because either 3G or wireless will be available wherever it is). I'm looking at the Apple Ipad2 with 3G and wireless and wondering about it - but its rather dear and I would need to buy a keyboard/case on top of this.…
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Sky HD offer - £100 in M&S vouchers
This is just to document that I have posted information about this very limited time offer, which might be of interest to techie people, in the "Grabbit while you can" forum...
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Excel Help Please
I need to calculate (11.976*104)/(42.98*106) (where the red numbers are powers, so 10 to the power of 4, and 10 to the power of 6) How can I use excel to find the answer?
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Nas Device That Streams To Xbox 360
Hi, im after a NAS, but not any old nas one that will also let me stream data to my xbox 360? does anybody have any recommendations? Thanks!
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Security camera connections?
Hi I have a security camera at my fron door which connect to my tv via scart to view the images. I have installed new cameras which plug into a dvr via bnp plugs, is there a way to convert my old camera to also plug into my dvr to I can use the recording facility. TIA for any advice
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E readers and my local library
Hi there, sorry if this has been asked before.. I'm looking to buy an e reader - be it a Kindle or Kobo etc and would like to use it for e books from my library. My library doesn't offer Kindle support...can I still download to my pc and convert to Kindle friendly formats somehow...or am I best going for Kobo which the…
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Sandisk clip MP3 Player
I have just treated myself to an MP3 Player (my first one). All the reviews say how easy it is to download Podcasts from the BBC straight to MP3 Players. Plug the cable in, open the player's icon in the 'My Computer' and pick up and drag and wait for the transfer to complete. I have spent 4 hours at least trying to do…
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Epson perfection 4180 -Scanning colour slides
I have an Epson perfection 4180 photo scanner and have successfully scanned old negatives and transferred them onto my Mac. Now I have hundreds of old colour slides and want to transfer them to my Mac too so I can catalogue them before creating a sales publication. What I would like to know is can I do this or do I need…
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ACER Aspire 5720 locking up
Hi all, My Acer laptop, running Vista has recently started locking up for no apparent reason when left doing nothing for a while (i.e. I when leave it alone and go and do something else...). It's almost like when it's gone into screensave mode(?) and the screen is black (not blue), but pressing a key to wake it up does…