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bridge camera viewfinder/photo problem
Hi, My DD has a digital bridge camera, its a GE make, model HZ1500. So far, so good. However, she's done something to it and now it has black bands above and below the view on both the viewfinder and the photographs. I've looked through all the menus on the camera, and checked the manual CD too, and I can't find how to…
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Apple ipod ?
Hi can anyone tell me how i can put cd s onto my ipod please. I realise i have to go through itunes but my cd s are on my laptop so i guess i need to get them to itunes. Any info would be much appreciated. Thank you
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Avast warning
Hi Keep getting an Avast warning about file C:\ProgramFiles|Ask.com|SaUpdate.exe No idea where it has come from, but I am getting the warning every couple of mins. No idea where it has come from or how to stop it. Today is my first day using FF browser in ages. Has this something to do with it and how do I stop it? TIA
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dropbox
I've just downloaded dropbox to my smartphone and set up the 4 digit pin so no-one can access my files. However, i've realised that if i go into my gmail app, you can attach any of the files, so the pin code seems a little redundant. If someone nicks my phone all the have to do is email themselves my documents !!!
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Nikon Coolpix S4300
I have just treated myself (finally!) to a new camera. When I purchased it they sold me a Sandisk Ultra card and told me it would hold over 1000 pictures. I have just noticed that Argos have a better deal on a Sandisc Extreme card. What is the difference? Thanks
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Foxstart and profile hijack?
Earlier this afternoon I left my W7 machine whilst getting some lunch and returned to it (no, no one else had access to it during that time) to find it had frozen with a FF Flash plug-in crash page sitting at the top. No matter what I did I couldn't recover the machine and eventually tried to start into Safe Mode and also…
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How do you browse across different devices?
This might sound like a daft question, but I'm after ideas for optimising my web-browsing across different devices. I have a home computer, work computer, Android phone, iPad and Kindle. And I use all of these at various times to access the web, read blogs, facebook, etc. I'm wondering what aggregating or other services…
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Hijackthis log and CPU help please
Here's my log and my performance details for my very slow PC. It operates on XP. Thanks for any help. Commit Charge Total 620152 Commit Peak 1030868 Physical Memory Total 514480 Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 15:22:15, on 17/04/2012 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer…
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Any excel experts out there?
My boss has handed me a Word report to edit and proof, and a few pages in I've realised he's copied and pasted about 30 rows of information straight from an excel sheet. He has then simply carried on typing the report, adding in excel charts (some 100 in total) into these cells....FOR 94 PAGES!!!! So there's blue dashed…
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Acer backlight
Hi I hope someone can help we have a new laptop and the old one has been switched off for a couple of weeks when we turned it on it is very dark like the lights have gone out can anyone help we are novices at this sort of thing so please be gentle, also my wife tried to plug in her memory stick in the new laptop and it…
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Advent Modena - hard drive?
Anyone taken apart an Advent modena recently? PC world don't do service manuals and I'm needing to take out the hard drive. Seems the entire back has to come off? Or is it under keyboard? Who on earth still buys Advent? PC World's attempt at an Apple Empire by trying to tie up the servicing..
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iPod - new computer/downloads question - help!
My son has an iPod nano. Last year we downloaded some tunes from Amazon (and also iTunes). Since then, my pc died (very old), and we have replaced it with an iMac. Just have a couple of questions.... When I plug his nano in, it seems to suggest that he will lose all of his music when I re-sync it. My previous iTunes…
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Is an xp recovery repair or clean reinstall ok to do by me?
I'll start from where i think is the beginning. Acer Desktop is not well and it constantly screams like its in 2nd in a 40mph zone, it never used to. I have Avira free and cannot do a clean uninstall it it keeps telling me an illegal error encountered and i have to ignore or cancel. It does actually disappear from program…
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What Number
What do I type into my Nokia 100 to find the mobile telephone number on the sim card (Tesco issue) not stolen. Ta :)
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Excel Chart Help
Good morning everyone, I am trying to create a basic line chart with end of year figures for the past 10 years and then on the on the end add end of quarter figures. So basically I need 31/5/xx all along the bottom of the chart until the final amount which will be 31/3/12. I have done this every four months for the past 6…
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Virgin Super Hub to Netgear WGR614 as wireless access point
I have Virgin broadband connected to a Super Hub. I also have Sky TV and wanted to connect the Super Hub to the Sky box but they are in different rooms. I retained the old virgin netgear WGR614 router when I was upgraded to the Super Hub. I was hoping to use that as a wireless access point for the sky box To be honest I…
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New Router
Just replaced my old Linksys router, with a Belkin N600 DB. swapped over no problem. But when I try to configure my WDTVLive, which is downstairs, WDTVLiive cant see the Belkin router. it seems to see next doors though, as a SKY broudband is showing up. I have used the WSP button so your wi fi devices see the router. any…
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7" android tablets
need advice please, how do i get internet away from the house? im asuming i can connect them to my bt home hub at home am looking at spending £100 to £130...can i get one for this suitable for games and internet browsing..dont download films or anything. need something smaller than my laptop but bigger than my phone screen
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Epson CX6600 - lost the driver disc
Has anyone got the disc that goes with this printer? I tried, unsuccessfully, to download drivers from the internet when I changed to Windows 7. For some reason, I managed to throw out the original disc when I was clearing out a cupboard. Thanks in advance Cheers
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Mobile phone firewall?
Not sure if this thread is appropriate here or on the mobile phone forum. As the title suggests should one have a firewall? I have Avast anti virus but for the life of me I can`t install a firewall. Should I worry? I have a Samsung Galaxy e smart phone. h
