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Ie Has Encountered A Problem!
When I switch on and give my puta time to load, after trying to open an item on my desktop am getting "internet explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close .... blah blah Error Report" However, it doesn't close, and some items I CAN open. Have run Spyware and anti-virus and am currently defragging. This has just…
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Clicking a link
Sometimes when a link is posted it takes you half way down the screen to e.g. post 10 when you click it. Can someone please tell me how to do this as when i post links it just akes you to the top of the page. :confused:
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ANOTHER virus in memory :(
Here we go again :( This time I've got Lucifer 17xx virus in memory. Can anyone offer any advice on how to get rid of this? Apparently on the 15th it'll do its thing and try and send emails and generally be a complete pain. IT techies....I need your help. PS: I'm running Windows 98 (1st edition), if that's any help
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Why "print to file"??
Can anyone give me a reason for the print to file option that I have whenever I print something. What use is it??? Riz
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Mozilla Thunderbird
Can anyone help please I can't receive or send E Mail using Mozilla. I'm on NTL Broadband and I use their E mail address. When I log onto NTL I can get E mail so I don't think its down to NTL ,for once. Trouble with NTL once you've read them theyre gone. Thanks
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help with office/scanning please.
Hi all, Here is my problem. I work as a plumber and have some printed invoices that I usually fill in by hand and give to the customer . For some jobs I have to post/fax the invoice but rather than fill them in by hand I would rather have them typed. I have scanned the invoice into the pc and not sure what to save it as .…
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Out Of Office - Alternative please?
At work we use Microsoft Outlook for mail and normally, if someone is on holiday our IT manager arranges for incoming mail for that member of staff to be re-directed. We have a situation whereby all key members are going on holiday the same week and I have been asked if there is an alternative to the Out of Office which…
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Free office software
If you want a FREE suite of office software, then you might want to check out http://www.openoffice.org/. I think in some ways it's better than Microsoft Office (can read/write to microsoft formats) and I use it all the time :-) I guess this might have been posted on here b4 but i thought i'd put it on here just in case.…
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Windows XP Re-Activation pain in the a***!!!
Last night after doing some pc tidying up, deleting unnecessary programs and checking all my software for new updates (Nero 6.6.0.16 was the biggest update)...I rebooted..... Not the usual rebooting process this time..oh no...I was met with a funky looking shiny blue Windows pop-up screen saying to the best of my…
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Cheap laptop
I am looking for a laptop for my 16 year old daughter. She will need a decent memory , Microsoft Word, and access to the internet. Woolworths have an offer of of £499 instead of £999 - does anyone know if this is any good. Sorry if this is a silly question but I am not technically minded at all. Thanks in advance.
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dell photo printer 720 ink
I bought a few mths ago a dell photo printer 720 in the £9.99 sale. The black trial cartridge is running low. Anyone know if these can be refiled easily using the self refilling kits? or if one can buy replacments cheaply that suffice including unbranded? cheers
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Mobo Making Skipping Noise
Hi guys I just got a new Advent T9304 PC from Currys and have noticed that the Motherboard seems to be making a weird kind of skipping/clicking noise. At first I thought it sounded like a HDD skipping but I undid the case and it's definately something on the motherboard. I've checked the fan and it doesn't seem to be that…
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green highlighted link problem
I have a strange problem with my PC and hardly know how to begin to describe it. Basically on web pages and even Google some words are highlighted in neon green and are 'clickable', if I hover my mouse over them for too long they actually open a new window on all sorts of weird and wonderful web pages. I have an open…
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New PC Options
Finally getting round to an upgrade, and instantly remembered how confusing it can all be! I am just looking for a speedy system for home use, nothing fancy. I have heard about reconditioned PCs, as well as building my own, and looking at various bundle offers from places like Dell. What would you guys recommend? I am…
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Free Internet Nanny
Hi all, I'm enquiring on my friends behalf, who has just purchased a pc and is not very pc literate. He wants to put an internet nanny on the pc so if his grandaughter is on it he has overall control. is there any freebie downloads available that work. Your thoughts are very much appreciated.
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Microsoft Office
I'm sure I saw a thread about NHS workers getting Microsoft Office substantially discounted but I can't find it now. Anyone remember it?? :( :( :(
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GOOD ALTERNATIVE TO MICROSOFT "ACCESS" please
I am doing a course with LEARN DIRECT from home. I have the student version of MICROSOFT OFFICE, but it does not include "ACCESS". Does anyone know of a good alternative, simular to microsoft, just for the purpose of learning? I know I could do the course at LEARN DIRECT but becuase of poor health I do the course at home…
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Digital photo's
Gave my digital camera to a friend at a wedding last weekend to take some photographs with me in. They by mistake put it in video mode. Is there any way I can print a still photo from this?
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best format etc for new mp3 player?
I've just bought a little mp3 player - 512mb. i initially put some tunes on it just by synchronising them from windows media player, so they're in wma format, but am wondering if this is the best way or if there are other ways? it seems to have used up a chunk of the memory already with just 3 albums - maybe it was me but…
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can anyone recommend a good brand of dvd r
anyone recommend a good brand of dvd-r please? i have been using budget to burn my family films (i mean OF my family ,events etc from the video camera NOT commercial films!), but i am finding only 1 in 5 works sucessfully as there seems to be weird pixelling or breaking up of the picture on playback (i read somewhere this…