Computers Questions and Answers in The AnswerBank

ColourSyncUtility

I have just bought an iMac and for some reason every time I try to upload a picture on the screen I find that ColourSyncUtility loads also. This has only started recently and I'd like it to stop asap....

bluebird34

TOUCHPAD NOT WORKING

Just in case anyone has the same problem with a Packard Bell touchpad suddenly not working, the solution as always is quite simple. The F6 key has a clear picture of a hand and touchpad and i must...

macgee

MICRODRAINAGE

Does anyone know of a location for a cheap version of WIN-DES by microdrainage ? I only need a small part of it but apparently the full suite is over £3k! I believe the latest version is 12 but...

squidgelet10

Uploading Substandard Analogue Camcorder Video.

Greetings each. Does anyone know of an easy way to "capture" poor quality camcorder video please? I am trying to convert some stuff to DVD for a friend who has VHS-C tape which has been...

koster

Do you want to move or copy files from this zone? Yes/No

What is the point of this message, which comes up when you're moving files?

Barquentine

Mailmerge merge fields

I've set up an Excel spreadsheet as my Data Source. It has several column headings representing items in an account. I entered relevant figures under each column then the final column totals it up. I...

Want-to-know

How to Stop Hotmail Opening when Using Windows Live Mail

Can anybody please tell me how to Close Hotmail when using Windows Live Mail. I opened it, but cannot seem to close it. Thanks....

wickedtart19

When i try to load pages from a league site, screen goes white

When i try to load pages from a league site, screen goes white, i am running os Vista, service pack 2, i have tried this on the following browsers, ie7, google chrome, opera, firefox and exactly the...

stormrogue

ACER ASPIRE 3003WLMi Black screen on start up since memory upgrade.

My laptop was running really slow so I upgraded the memory from 512mb (2 x 256Mb sticks) to the max recommended 2Gb (2 x 1Gb sticks) and while it is a lot quicker now when I switch the laptop on it...

jp4stoke

Fasterfox

I have installed Fasterfox but there is no icon in the statusbar bottom right. Could anyone give me a reason for this please. Thank you.

Mr-H

Hyperlink

I had a number of Hyperlinks set to go from Excel or Word into Windows Media Player. By clicking on the link I could get a particular music track to open and play automatically. For some reason this...

pussycat1

samsung RV511 S02UK laptop

i've bought a samsung RV511 S02UK laptop with an i5480 processor in and a 5400rpm hard drive in it. would it cause any problems if i replaced the hard drive with a 7200rpm one.

carmalee

fao joko

opened a new thread as I suspect you may not go back on my older one about mousemats. Just wanted to say a big thank you for the tip about opening my mouse and cleaning it - have got less gunk out of...

commoner

IPod

Hi...just got an iPod Touch and still messing about with settings etc but though I am connected to the web and can get maps ,weather,stocks and play the videos on utube,..... web sites won't...

berniecuddles

goggle chrome

when going on some sites today i need to look at some pictures but all im getting is a broken picture of a file icon and no picture is there anything i can do? cheers

bigsister

I want a touch screen tablet pc. But do i?

I am seriously tempted by an android touchscreen tablet. £149 from Sainsburys. [I think thats what they are.] I want to be able to catch up with emails, facebook, and possibly ebay while away on...

mumsie_wumsie

HELP PLEASE

HELP!!!!! I don't seem to be having a very good morning...When I click on the 'X', the START, or try to minimise the page, nothing is happening. I cannot close down my laptop other than pressing the...

jayemcee

Email addresses

I use the Yahoo internet explorer browser and have a btinternet.com email address. I have just switched over to Sky for phone and broadband. I need to create a sky.com email address. Please, how do I...