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Problems playing burned DVD
SORRY DUPLICATE THREAD IN ERROR - CAN'T SEE HOW TO DELETE. I have a Samsung RV511/Windows 7. Fairly new. I can burn a DVD of images taken by a digital camera in My Pictures & Picasa3, then reinsert it to play. Autoplay gives various options one of which is PLAY - works fine. When I do the same process for images which were…
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Problem playing burned DVD
I have a Samsung RV511/Windows 7. Fairly new. I can burn a DVD of images taken by a digital camera in My Pictures & Picasa3, then reinsert it to play. Autoplay gives various options one of which is PLAY - works fine. When I do the same process for images which were originally old slides which have been scanned onto system…
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Now what have I done?
When I was typing something from my keyboard (actually it was a reply to someone’s post on MSE), using IE9 and Windows 7, I must have clicked on one of the keys next to the space bar or double clicked one of the keys I was hitting (or both – it’s a new keyboard and the keys are closer together than I’m used to and I guess…
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laptop problem - why does this happen ?
Hi, I have an annoying laptop problem and i'm hoping someone can explain it .Basically i can go into a site and the page takes ages to load but i can open a new tab at the same time and get into the same site and page almost immediately ! Why does it load better through a new tab ? It puzzles and frustrates me . It's a 4…
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Blinking screen on Windows 7 problems
Hi, I am very sure this has been asked before but will give it a go here to the people in the know who have been helpful to me in the past. Several days ago I had to reinstall Windows 7 Ultimate due to a corrupted hard drive :mad: Not the end of the world though and I reinstalled everything, updated windows, updated…
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Flickering Screen
I have an ageing Fujitsu Siemens LI2727 (2 or 3 years old I think). And for a while now, when I opened the lid the screen would flicker and just show green and black lines (but faded looking), for anything from a second to 10-15 seconds. In the past two days it's been doing it without closing the lid, I can be just doing…
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Twitter a/c been hacked
I have had a dormant twitter account for quite a while, just recently I am aware tweets have been posted on my twitter account but certainly not by me..........help...........I have followed the help instructions on Twitter but getting nowhere. Does anyone have any direct contact details by phone or can offer me any advice…
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Laptop screen not loading
I've been having this problem with my laptop for a week and does not happen all the time but I'm not sure what the issue is. It started off with one day, I turned on the laptop and the screen didn't show (black screen) although I knew the laptop was on. Kept turning off the laptop and pressing the power button again but…
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Q: Loading 'digital copy' of movie onto a netbook? Also downloading movies?
I wonder if someone can please advise, we are flying soon and the netbook has 6-8 hours battery life so I wanted to load some DVD's onto it for the children. I have bought Rio to start with and it says it includes a 'digitial copy': http://www.amazon.co.uk/Rio-Digital-Copy-Jesse-Eisenberg/dp/B004LVOXKM Does this mean I can…
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Problem with static?
Hi all I am trying to set up my PC in a room on the ground floor of my house, whilst doing this I noticed some dust in the air vents so hoovered it off using my hoover (a Dyson), now, when playing music I get like a stuttering, and also the internet would not work even though I had 4-5 bars on the signal.... I have taken…
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Tablet Ipad v Android v Blackberry
I'm considering buying a tablet but there is so much choice. I'm swaying towards Ipad as I have an iphone so I'm used to the usability of it. I'm not that much of an apple fan to blindly get an ipad though, but given the choice out there, I was hoping for some advice from learned folk on this site for pro's and cons of…
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Problem with brand new laptop....
Hello all! Hope your all well! I bought a brand new Asus X53E latop a week ago, yesterday. There a couple of small issues, but i don't really know where i stand. Basically some of the function keys have stopped working. The only ones that do work, is the screen brightness and the rest (volume, webcam, wireless, calculator…
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Blackberry Curve 8520 and Spotify ?
I am trying to download Spotify onto my son's blackberry. I have a premium account and I have connected the blackberry to my pc. Spotify says the blackberry is compatible but when I click on the link the software won't download because it is a .jad file. Can anyone help me please? thank you.
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Virus removal not working-please help!!
Hi all Hope someone knowledgable in IT will be able to help out as I have very little clue as to what to do.. had a virus pop up yestrday night(looked like a fake security message). in safe mode, dwnloaded , scanned and deleted virus(Ramnit).. However, when back in normal mode the same messges pop up again..grrrrrrrrrrrr!!…
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System advice
Hi, I'm looking to purchase one of the following two systems. I already have a external monitor + speakers. Both systems will come with Windows 7 loaded. 1. Intel E5500 Pentium Dual Core Processor - 2.80GHz Asus P5G41T-M LX Motherboard, On-board Audio, LAN, Graphics 8GB Kingston DDR3 Memory 2x 250GB Western Digital SATAII…
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windows home edition
Hi all,seeking a little help for a technically challenged user. I have a windows xp desktop and posted on here before regarding ongoing probs and although I always received good suggestions the probs remained (very slow loading,picture dropping from top to bottom at will) so I got fed up and decided the only solution was…
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Basic Mobile what can you recommend?
Hi Folks, A bit of background, I have a really old Motorola Razr! Only really use it to keep in touch with offspring, well mainly my text happy daughter! By the time I reply to her she has sent three more, so I thought maybe it isn't just me, the phone is ancient too. Am keyboard savvy, but the phone is only needed for…
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Hijack this log etc.
Thank you in advance clever peeps. Am working my way through the guide. Here's the first bit: Commit charge total: 508516 Commit charge peak: 1001068 Physical memory total: 1039740 Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 13:44:42, on 17/03/2012 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet…
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How to convert Audible AA file to MP3
Hi - has anyone worked out a way to do this please? Have purchased a book that I can't download onto my Sony Walkman as it doesn't support it! Thx for any help....
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Why won't my Pc Boot up
I have recently been having problems with my Compaq Presario Pc. It is just over a year old and the problem is when I turn it on I can hear the fans and the cd drive light kicks in but the Hard drive does not, normally a little orange light comes on. I have taken my computer into work for an It technician to have a look…