computers

  1. Restless

    Do you have Xbox360 and let kids....

    This is a bit long.... .....Bit of a mess sorted out today.... Starts Saturday. I am with my friend at Tesco petrol station and I check my balance in the bank my wage goes into. "Huh I am overdrawn" my friend hears me say. "How can you be overdrawn already?" I get paid monthly and usually...
  2. G

    Logging In

    When I try to log in I often get the message "THIS PROGRAMME CANNOT DISPLAY THE WEBSITE" Can anyone tell me why and how can I overcome this problem please? I am on AOL Broadband 9
  3. DtheP47

    Keyboard tips for dummies

    Some people use big bold fonts when posting and it really is hard to take them seriously when they appear to be shouting. Tip of the week: This information applies to Windows Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Internet Explorer 8. If you have a mouse with a wheel, hold down the CTRL key, and then...
  4. flashy

    Forgotten password

    I've forgot the password for my laptop....can anyone give me any advice on how to sort it? And no, i don't have a password reset disc
  5. X

    pc wont boot up

    Recently had a power pack failure changed the power pack for a new one,now the PC wont boot up also cannot hear post check beeps,all I have is the monitor lit up with a message saying no signal.Do you think the power pack going down has damaged the mother board?forgot to say this is my standby PC.:(
  6. lindsay ormerod

    Horrible resolution/screen issue?

    Hello. I have just got a reconditioned pc tower as mine took a "terminal dump" and died. This one seems to be fine except...the display is terrible, I can't seem to get the resolution right at all, font too small and some of page missing on left of screen, I've tried the usual tricks that I know...
  7. G

    Problem with monitor screen

    I have a 22" LG monitor, not that old but (naturally) out of guarantee. Recently the top quarter of the screen started flickering,almost unnoticeable at the left hand side but going paler as you cross to the right hand side. At first pressing briefly on the top left hand corner of the screen got...
  8. W

    What's your preferred internet security suite?

    I would like to find out who prefers what when it comes to internet security suites. There's many out there, yet we all have our own preferences.
  9. W

    Warez

    Hi everyone, just thought I would start a general discussion on Warez just to see how many users are involved with Warez (downloads). I've been using Warez for the past three years, for those who are a little unsure. Dedicated warez websites offer direct HTTP downloads which ensures a secure...
  10. yonmon

    Synaptics sufferer !!

    My Advent Monza Notebook has a Synaptics Touchpad as part of it's Windows 7 services.... I have tried in every way to discover a method of adjusting the sensitivity of this to prevent it from interfering with my typing of text in MS Word...and on Facebook and other Internet areas which...
  11. jaysay

    Virus

    Malware meltdown: Here's how to avoid losing internet on Monday | Mail Online Just seen this in the mail its regarding Alureon/DNS charger bot, seems this could effect loads of computers worldwide tomorrow 9th July, the first link doesn't work, but the second one gives you a link to check, if...
  12. maxthecollie

    Adobe Flash Player

    Can anyone help. My flash player stopped working last week. I have tried to reinstall it. The download site said it had installed correctly, but I cannot find or use it. My system is Vista.
  13. S

    struggling to switch laptop on

    I have a problem when trying to switch my laptop on. I have to remove the battery and replace it. It usually comes on straight away, is it a fan problem? Any suggestions please...
  14. J

    Duplicate emails

    In the last two weeks my emails have started to arrive in duplicate - how can I prevent this?
  15. B

    I am sending SPAM

    My address box has been atacked and someone using my address is sending to my contacts asking them to link to a (Belgian) sales organisation. I am seeking help.
  16. Studio25

    iTunes alternative for Linux?

    I've just googled for linux itunes alternatives, and while there seem to be plenty of them, there doesn't seem to be a comparative review. Does anyone have a recommendation? I'll be honest - I don't use itunes, so I have no idea what I'm looking for. Basically, a work colleague has trashed her...
  17. F

    Getting Trojan Free!

    Hi. I'm currently trying to get my computer free from malware since it started acting up. I initially noticed an error message saying 'invalid realtek stream format' and the headphone jack wouldn't work. Then the computer would freeze on boot up when just entering windows. I naively ran avg...
  18. 0

    Stuck on driver san fransisco

    I have driver san fransisco for ps3 does anyone know how to unlock all cities
  19. cmonstanley

    bios password

    Ive just bought a laptop off ebay,only problem its got a bios password.its a dell d630.has anybody got any idea how i can get rid of it:confused:
  20. C

    Firefox Problem?

    Tonight when i try to open certain threads "Coronation Street Is Rubbish" is one example, Firefox crashes?? Dunno what the hells goin on, but its doing me napper in, any ideas please? Tried reverting to Internet Explorer but still same thing.
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