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Windows Me: Re-installation problem

I have an old(ish) Packard Bell PC (bought in 2001) which ran Windows Me without problems until a few weeks ago when it refused to boot up. The hard disk would whirr away, the Windows Me screen would...

wendyl

MS Office help desparately needed

Last weekend I needed to open a word document sent to me and the only copy of MS office I could find at the time was Office 97 which served it purpose but I have spent days trying to delete it and...

run_rabbit55

internet conection

hi im using vista. my laptop will link to the internet no problem but when i try to connect to the internet through my destop pc i have problems.the belkin router is downstairs and the pc is upstairs...

fbg40

G-mail

Hi Just signed up for g mail - does anybody know how to get a desktop/quick launch shortcut for this ? Think I'm being stupid, but my brain isn't in gear today !! Many thanks FBG40

TEAK36

recording from sky+

Is there any way I can transfer what I have saved on my Sky+ HD, onto an external Hard drive? I have a 500GB external hard drive I use with my laptop, and it is one of those media centre ones where I...

camioneur

Vista SP1

Does anyone have any constructive views on whether SP1 is worth installing or not? I'm not looking for replies from the "normal" techies who think they know it all and slag Vista off for the sake of...

Zebigboss

Videos from PC to TV

I have a Netgear 54 Mbps wireless router, and I am wondering if it is possible to somehow wirelessly transmit, say, a video from my PC to my television. If so, what do I need to get? Thanks.

weeal

Home Study - MS Helpdesk Technician

A year and a half ago I started paying course fees for 'Certified Microsoft Desktop Technician' home study course, then had one disaster after another and never got around to starting it, still paying...

jos1

Ogg Vorbis fules

What is an Ogg Vorbis file please?

eyepie

windows v linux

My daughter has been asked to compare the networking capabilities of the above systems. She doesnt know what it means. Can anyone help.

Boriyako

Dell laptops - Good?

Hi there Any comments on Dell laptops - vostro specifically? Already ahve a vostro 1500 with centrino duo 2Ghz, 2Gb 533 RAM and nvidia geforce 8600m gt graphics card. XP Pro. Been fine thus far for...

anotheoldgit

Tape v Disc?

Who apart from myself agree that we have been brain-washed into accepting DVD technology? Take the old out of date VCR, much, much better than even the latest DVD recorder, I know I have two of these...

dwil

Scanner noise

Just purchased a Canon Lide 90 scanner. Makes a loudish high pitched whine as it scans,particularly on the return scan. Is 6his normal? My visioneer made an operating noise but not like this.

me again

cleaning wax off my new lcd tv

Yesterday my 32 month old son smeered the red wax from a baby bell cheese all over the screen of my new Hitachi 42 LCD tv . HELP ! I can not get it off when cold I am worried the soft plasic screen...

hattiethedog

Computer

Why do I get a pop-up saying "Bookmark Error" when I try to save a web page in my Bookmarks?

sp1214

Laptop

What functions are you missing in a laptop when it is less than 10% the size of a base unit.

mollymoo

sorting in excel

i want to sort some numbers in excel. however it will sort it as 1 then 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2 20 21... so the 2 gets put with the 20's and so on with the 3 with the 30's but i need it to go...

icecoolsi

Wireless Router

Which make of wireless router is best for cable.

PHorwood

MS Office Toolbar

I have installed the MS Office toolbar on both my desk running XP and my laptop running Vista. I remember finding something in "All Programs" next to the MS Office programs, but I have tried to...

Ethel

Sony Bravia. Headphone information needed please

Save me from going mad! I want to buy a Sony Bravia tv but it must be able to play external sound with the headphones plugged in. If plugging in the headphones mute the sound the tv is no use to me at...

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