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Desperately need help on system restore please. Updated
Hi, I am very stressed.............. DS1's laptop has got a virus TR/Ramnit.AC.A.901 and over 300 files are infected info as follows Acer Aspire 7730zg with 320 HDD Originally Vista but had a windows 7 upgrade disc I have... 3 x Recovery discs .... not sure if for vista or win7 1 x Windows 7 Upgrade cd I have tried ALT F10…
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How do you make pictures 'clickable'?
I use Photobucket when I post pics on here and they are always of a reasonable size so I've never needed to do anything to them to adjust them. I've just seen a small pic on someone's thread on MSE that isn't really much use (too small to view properly) and I wondered how you would go about making it a clickable version so…
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Windows 7
Hi all, well my computer is slower than ever now, and I am thinking of investing in actually buying Windows 7 disc. I have had XP for years. Now my system at the mo, has been set up so the running system was loaded onto an "oldish" 40Gig hard drive. With my newer 450Gig hard drive running in tandem, as my save hard drive!…
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hi new to this website please help with hijackthis
hi i have literally just signed up to this website today to despirately get help with my slow laptop. ive been advised to copy and paste my hijackthis results for any help. see below and please do help a complete novice. thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 22:52:43, on 02/05/2012 Platform: Windows…
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New to this
OK, just got a modem router set up and got wifi. So far so good. Now I can give this thing any name I want it seems. Does this mean that I can call it something 'interesting' just to p*ss of the locals?
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Probably Really Thick Question re: MS Office
Hi all Have just bought a new laptop and will be looking at buying MS Office for it. Now not sure if this is a really thick question but my wife and I will be both using the laptop as seperate users as such- do I need to buy a version of Office that's for more than 1 user even though it's on the same laptop? Cheers in…
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digital wireless senders-any good??? any recommendations???
I really want to have sky signal in my bedroom, currently get no signal on my tv, just use it for dvds, but i'd love to be able to go to bed and watch my sky programmes that are on later in an evening. I looked at the magic eye but the whole drilling holes to run the cable upstairs doesnt appeal (even though my bedroom tv…
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Possible (new?) email scam
My wife got an email from amazon.com in her yahoo webmail. It said it was confirming cancellation of her order for a book, and giving a numerical link in blue for her to check the order. There were 2 other button links with no explanation in this email - yahoo's WOT alerted her, giving a red warning against each of the 3…
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PC monitor saying no signal
Hi All, just tried to fire up a desk top pc I have not used for a while and the monitor is saying no signal. Any ideas on this please? All is connected OK.
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Itunes mp4 files to MP3
Hi All, Is there an easy way I can change itunes MP4 files to MP3 please? Thank you.
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Dell Inspirion 1545 battery not charging and problems withh adaptor
My daughter has a dell inspirion 1545 which has just turned 3 years old, it has only been used lightly. She was running off the battery recently and didn't notice it running out of charge so it ran down completely and just shut off. Since then the battery won't hold a charge at all and she has been running it from mains…
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2nd hand laptop, worth it or not?
Hi a friend has offered me a laptop with the following spec Acer 5532 Intel t4400 duo core processor @ 2.2ghz 320 gb hard drive 4 gb ram 15.6 hd LCD screen 8 x DVD recorder Web cam Not sure on graphic card He wants £190 for it, is it worth it? I don't play games other than football manager 2012, some photo printing and…
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Traditional turntable help and advice needed
I have a lot of old vinyl that I have been wanting to play and without my old turntable/hi-fi I now want to go about getting the equipment I need to do this. I've looked at the USB turntables but not convinced of their quality or user-friendliness. I have also seen a few turntables with built in speakers but some reviews…
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Word 2007
Is it possible to duplicate a letter in word as you type? Say I want to type a letter and on the second page of the letter word copies what is written on the first page automatically? TIA
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Plasma tv screen flickering?
Hi, I wonder if anyone could offer a little advice please? I have samsung hd plasma screen and the screen/picture is flickering intermittently. Is this likely to be a small scale or large scale problem? In other words is it worth getting someone out to look at it or is it likely to cost me more than the cost of the tv to…
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Help with computer casing and parts
Hi gang Around the house i have old computer parts and the misses is sorta like :mad::mad::mad::mad: as they do about it about sorting them,selling them or using them. So got me thinking of putting them all together to make a new system so far i have the following * 2x 80GIG Sea gate 3.5" sata HDD * Old sound cards( SSX…
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No dialogue track from Blu-ray
This is a complicated one, so bear with me. We have a Foehn & Hirsch 32' HD TV, which was connected to a Phillips Blu-ray (don't know which model, sorry). We had a break-in, and they took the Blu-ray, but left the TV. We bought a replacement Toshiba Blu-ray, hooked it up, and put in the disc we were most recently watching.…
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What's this TR/Ramnit.AC.A.901 ?
Hi I have just run Avira on DS1 laptop and there are 317 detections of TR/Ramnit.AC.A.901 and TR/Ramnit.AC.A.900 Is this a virus? The laptop has been running slow. I have googled the above but can't find much info tia dx
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Controlling priority of internet connections
I often perform several internet operations simultaneously. For example, I might be streaming a video, downloading several files, and browsing all at the same time. In Windows 7, is there any way to control the priority of bandwidth allocation to the various streams. For example, I would like to give the streaming video…
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Problems with Live Mail 2011
I believe the usual method of transferring contact list from Outlook xpress on an xp computer to a new 64bit windows 7 machine would be to export them as csv . open Windows contacts file and import the csv This appeared to work in my case except they dont appear within the Live Mail program. If go to "start" and type…
