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Hotmail account problem
Hi, My hotmail account has been blocked due to a virus sending emails on my behalf. Therefore windows have blocked my account because of the virus. So i go through the process of windows trying to unblock my account by sending a 'code' to an email address i have never heard of? I am at a loss as what to do? They keep…
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Skype on htc phone.
Hi Ive asked on the mobile phone forum but no luck so i was wondering if anyone on here can answer my query. Does anyone know how to silence the beeping noise everytime someone types to me using skype and im on my htc phone. Thanks
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Computer help needed for technophobe
I've got a second hand Samsung notebook N130, which was working fine. I installed a DVD writer so as to be able to load cds. Once I had done this the USB ports won't work, I tryed to fix it myself, major mistake. Know nothing will work, I've lost the toolbar at the bottom of the screen where you go to log in and out.…
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USB-Is this possible?
After a bit of gen.I have a Samsung Plasma TV that I can connect my external USB drives to (I have two of them,a USB powered one & a externally powered one) with USB. Next to it I have my O2 Wireless box,which has a USB port on the front. What I want to do is connect the USB drives to the Wireless box so I can stream the…
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Install Flash Player Upgrade PS3
Tried to view a 4OD broadcast using PS3 an TV. It told me I needed to install a Flash upgrade. Any ideas how I can achieve this on PS3? Worked fine on PC.
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Rechargeable batteries AA/D substitution
Hi I have a couple of gadgets that need D cells, or at least D sized cells. I currently use rechargeable NiMh D cells rated at 2300mah. One a periodic radio sender and the other an LED lantern, again used sporadically. Have noticed that C/D converter cases are available to allow the use of AA cells. Providing I switched to…
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Flash Drive question
I have a 2GB flash drive which has been used a few times, but currently "appears" to have nothing on it. However, when I try to transfer files onto it I get a message that there isn't enough space! When I check the flash drive info there seems to be only a couple of MB free and yet there do not appear to be any files on…
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blocking incoming calls iphone
is it possible to block certain numbers on an iphone 4s, being pestered by someone that has gained my number and cant stop them ringing me.
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Windows 7 won't defrag
Hi, I've got a windows 7 Samsung s3511 Laptop. The problem I have is it won't de-frag, I click analyse, it flickers slightly, does nothing, if I click de-frag, it flickers and does nothing. My system isn't running slow but it annoys me that I can't even analyse the system to see if it may need to be de-fragmented. Is this…
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Adding RAM
I have a £25 voucher or a £10 voucher to use on ebay. Can't combine vouchers. So I thought I would either buy a battery or more RAM for Samsung R519 laptop which currently has 1GB RAM. I read somewhere that you should use matched modules so I'm not sure what route to take. a) buy 1GB and put into second slot b) buy 2GB and…
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wifi on laptop
hi guys, as you may see I,m trying to set up sons Fujitsu Siemens Amilo laptop pc, using vista basic celeron m. I cannot find a wifi button to turn wifi on, (mine is on side where ethernet cable inserts) There is a wifi signal light(out) on bottom with several others, all off except on/off, to sygnify if it,s on/off. Can…
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pc crashing - switching itself off
pc has been crashing more often recently. it usually happens after pc has been on for several hours and fan gets louder before it crashes so suspect it is a heat issue. is it just a case of adding another fan or can anyone suggest anything else i can do. i don't do gaming on pc. [IMG][/img]
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Can I record from a Humax freeview box?
Hi folks, Just wondering if I can record from a Humax freeview hd box onto a dvd recorder that uses the blank media, doens't have a built in hard drive? Thanks martin57
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computor wont recognise my router???
hi i have a laptop that used to go wireless without any problems. i have not used it for sometime and now when i went to use it today it wont recognise the router? it is a different one from when i went on it last, so i put the password in. It took the passwork and is telling me im connected but i cant get onto the…
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Verifying FB Account?
Sorry if this is in the wrong place, didn't know where else to ask. I can no longer log in to my (one and only) Facebook account. It says: Please complete a security check Security checks help keep Facebook trustworthy and free of spam. Use a phone to verify your account The phone number you use can only verify one…
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WARNING - VM superhub users
Just thought is bring this to everybody's attention. Today I found that the power transformer for my super hub felt a good bit hotter than it should. On closer inspection the chap who upgraded my superhub had just plugged it into the transformer for my old Motorola modem instead of using the new one. The problem with this…
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clearing my hard drive
Hi, Was wondering if anyone can give me a bit of advice, need to clear my hard drive as i'm selling my pc and obviously don't want anyone to be able to access bank account, passwords etc. I've heard there's a disc i can download off the internet, would be grateful for any advice. :) :)
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How can I create a table like this in Excel?
I want to create a table like this in an Excel document: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tube_stations#Stations But can't find how to do it. Want it so it can sort long lists in alphabetical or numerical order when you click the headings, not sure if i've made that very clear?
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tv for son
looking to buy a 40 inch tv for sons xmas (i know it's early) just wanting to know what people recommend.he gets a lot of sunlight through his window if this makes any difference. thanks scott
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computer wont start at all!
I've got a dell Vostro 430 desktop, which is about 2 years old. Sometimes I've had to press the on.off button a couple of times, or hold it in for about 15 seconds, for it to start. However, now it isn't starting at all when the button is pressed. No beeps, noise of fans or HDD spinning, nothing at all. I've tried putting…