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Windows Sidebar Gadgets

I want to add a particular gadget (from the Internet). I click 'Add', and it takes me to Windows Live sign-in. I sign in, but then what? How do I get the gadget? Baffled. The one I want is the one...

China Doll

Internet running slowly

Hey, Not sure what else to do. The ping test thingy seems to be saying that my speed is ok, I've cleared the cache and yet still, internet is running slower than a very slow thing. Any suggestions...

lostboy87

My mum is having internet problems but dont know how to help!

Hi, My mum recently got a an acer laptop for her birthday and is having problems with the net.There are 3 PC's in the house all running on a shared wireless network with no problems (the internet is...

micmak

Can anyone tell me about.......

Browser Safari and Opera please. Are they any good. Can I install them alongside my existing browser?

thetruthhurts

windows live

How do I close my windows live account? All I can seem to do is delete my hotmail account but my actual window live account remains.

yvonnejoyce

Laptop won't connect to the Internet, why?

Hi everybody, I have a laptop which has Windows 2000 on it. I have put my Virgin Media Ethernet lead into it (I have also bought a brand new one as well). All I get is a screen saying "cannot...

didappointed

trouble with Norton security

I have just had a long search for a tel number for Norton security. They have taken money off my account for something which I do not have. I want to give users of the answerbank the chance to make...

dothawkes31

Laptop won't get beyond start up

Hi my son has an acer aspire 6920G. He's picked up several viruses including a worm or two and now it will not get beyond the second screen, the first screen is the acer logo and then it goes to the...

joko

computer dilemma...advice please

about a month ago, my inbuilt wireless packed up...just stopped working and computer didnt even read it as an installed device anymore.. took it to a bloke to fix - he couldnt - an said it needed...

entranced

first allocation unit invalid !!!!???

my laptop keeps hanging....sometimes during startup....when it does a disc check it says the above....i have tried doing the disc scan and fix but it has made no difference to the problem....can...

ianmunt

FIREWALL/ANTIVIRUS EMAILS IN WINDOWS CE

Is there any freeware giving protection OK for CE also an email programme ? Thanks...

Blackpearl88

Troublesome PC

Hi Can any of you wonderful people help me with my pc problems, i have AOl and yes i know many people advise against this but i'm stuck with it just now, my problem is my pc always seems to be hanging...

Shamisk

Computer problem ( Cracked windows 7 )

Hello. I have a cracked version of Windows 7 ( Windows 7 Ultimate ) and some days after i installed stuffs and then suddenly it just didnt work right it coudnt load nearly anything and it can only go...

stevie m

virtual memory increase

Hi i've just installed a golf game and when i hit the shortcut a dialogue box pops up stating that "the game requires 32mb of free virtual memory to run try closing any running applications or...

sodall

ho do i format a hard drive

i need to put a new version of windows (7) on my laptop but when i put the disc in and put it on it didn't format my hard drive it just over wrote it and the old system is still on the HD and taken...

cloggs

USB ports on my PC(Xp) no longer detect my cell phone

The USB ports on my PC(Xp) no longer detect my NEC 338 cell phone, though my wife’s identical phone can be detected ok. Both phones operate ok in normal use. I have re-loaded the driver. I can...

hammerboy

Time out!

Every time I switch my computer on the clock returns to midnight December 30, 2005, it's only started doing this recently and I can't find a way to keep it current. I'm getting fed up resetting it....

m2n68

Adobe flashplayer 10 & shockwave 11

I used to be able to save data to flash / shockwave programs that would enable me to pick up from where I'd left off but this has stopped working and all the data that was saved seems to have...

carolden

registry key error

i would be grateful for any help or advice please re: i have just been updating my desktop pc with updates from hp and from windows,quite a lot of updates,i now find i am having lots of problems i...

Bluecornsilk

Photos from mobile phone to laptop

I have a Samsung J700 mobile phone and when I try to transfer the photos to my laptop the following message comes up "Unable to initialise data engine" Can anyone tell me what to do please....

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