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No sound?
Hi, I have linked my laptop to a TV via HDMI. I can get music and recorded movie to play but when I try to play a DVD I get no sound. I use Windows Vista. Any suggestions would be appreciated :A
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Slow PC
Appreciate any pointers to help speeding up the system! It takes a while for the system to load up (Almost 3-5 mins). The system has only one bank of 512MB ram, other bank of 512MB ram went bust! PS: Startuplight did not find any unnecessary startups! Hijackthis log is as given below. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis…
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Virus help really needed please
Hi, my laptop has virus I think. However, I can't get onto the internet or system restore as I'm being blocked. It keeps taking me to a page to puchase a win 7 security product. The message looks like an official windows one so I'm very confused? Hope someone can help, I'm not very techie sadly:o The message says IE is…
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Intermittent wifi signal
Admittedly we are on BT Total Broadband with a Home Hub but very recently the wifi signal seems to turns off and on several times in an hour sometimes. I'm the only person in the house on wifi - the other two use homeplugs. Could this anomaly be related to my new wireless printer which sits beside my pc? I would change…
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free avast security ?
I download avast free security onto my laptop about a month ago and now it is saying it is not secure and asking me for £20 to use it. I thought it was free - does anyone know how to continue using for free?
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Hijack this log
Hi, running through the speed up a slow pc as advised. Hijack this log posted. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 10:23:31, on 14/01/2012 Platform: Windows Vista SP2 (WinNT 6.00.1906) MSIE: Internet Explorer v9.00 (9.00.8112.16421) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe…
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SanDisk sansa clip!!!!
I have just received the above as recommended on the Forum as my Archos MP3 plus FM radio failed and so did the replacement. I cannot see any mention of the Radio! Have I been sent the wrong one?
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Help Really Needed With Bios Password
Please Please Please can somebody help me, I purchased a Lenovo Thinkpad R500 prior to christmas from the Loot Paper, it was shown working, connected to the internet etc and was told I can just format the Windows XP that was on the 160gb SATA Hard Drive and install a copy of windows 7 I have, When I returned from holiday…
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Sharing an iPad with my daughter
We bought an iPad as a family present this Christmas. My oldest daughter loves it and uses it for fun apps and playing games. She would also use Safari perhaps (although she does have access to a pc). We have just put iCloud on the IPad so now I have all my e mails on it. Is there a way I can prevent the children accessing…
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iPod Classic
I've just noticed my sister's 80Gb iPod Classic behaving oddly. It was sitting docked in a JBL Radial which was switched off. From the corner of my eye I spotted the LED backlight of the iPod come on without apparent cause and display a blank screen. The iPod was unresponsive to instructions before and after removing it…
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TV offers
Hi, Just wondering if anyone can recommend any good deals for a 40/42" LCD tv for my lounge. I haven't a clue about what to look for and what to ensure it has to determine if the deals I'm seeing are the best ones. Would probably say £350 is my max? Any suggestions would be much appreciated :)
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Networking lap top to desk top?
I have my desk top containing all my work files in my bedroom office but am using a new laptop downstairs a lot now. The desktop OS is Vista and my new laptop is Windows 7. Is it going to be possible to network both of these computers please. Fact is Ive had a recent accident which means getting up to the office is pretty…
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Help please emails supposedly being sent from my yahoo email account
Hi I am after some help. Emails supposedly from me are being sent to some of my contacts. They look like this: "hello! I was starting to crack under pressure at first glance I thought this was fake I told myself to stay positive! http://melkam.pl/newsjournal/16GeoffreyCampbel/ now I am recognized all over the place maybe…
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Silly Question
Hi When looking at portable hard drives looking at a 1tb to use for backup of laptop , but why do some say 2.0 usb and some say 3.0 usb whats the difference ?
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problems connecting android tablet to virgin media wireless - HELP ME
I am having problems connecting my new Teclast p76ti tablet to my virgin media wireless - I have the Virgin Home Hub router. I can see the router on my new tablet but when I try to connect to it it just drops out. I can also see BT Openzone which connects fine. When I disable the security settings on my router my tablet…
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DVD burner: "waiting for the target disc"
Right... I have all the willpower in the world, but I am so frustrated at the moment. I have been trying (for weeks) to copy/ burn some photos onto DVD without any success. I am using a Dell desktop, with Windows XP. In My Computer, my drive is called: DVD/CD-RW Drive The most annoying thing is, I have actually burned some…
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google chrome help
hi there people. is there a way of working off line on google chrome? been told its CTRL+O. is this correct?
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Cannot put phone into recovery mode.
I have a new T Mobile Rapport (Huawei u8180), and wanted to upgrade it to android 2.3 as per instructions here: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1259739 My problem is, quite frustratingly, I can't put it in recovery mode with the buttons combination that normally works for this phone (ie: power and…
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help buying a new printer/scanner please
hello, its near enough 10 years since my last new printer! we want as good as possibly can but ideally would not spend over £100 but would go a little over if it was worth it. we will be wanting to print photos. i have been looking but its starting to blag my head! i was thinking not hp, as the ink is that bit more…
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Anyone an SEO expert?
Hi We are thinking about having a website built (cup cakes!) and I keep getting told that we need to focus on SEO which means (i think!) search engine optismistion, which is all about getting your website shown in google when people search for your products. We have been recommended improve seo who are nice enough to talk…