A general question really. I was just about to start a defrag, and my disk defrag page says that it is run every Wednesday at 0100. How is this possible please, since my laptop is not switched on at...
I have the full AVG sysytem, but I have noticed that it is showing that Resident Shield is not working. Why would it have stopped and how can I get it active again please?
Is my CD player on the blink or is it a Windows Media Player fault? Suddenly, it will play original CDs, but not those that I have made up. Up until a couple of days ago, everything was good - now...
I have WIndows 7 - my computer is only 6 months old. I prefer Internet Explorer 8 whilst my husband uses Firefox for internet access. However, we both have problems with freezing. A little blue ring...
Keep getting a problem where Firefox reports a 'not responing' flag. This seems to happen almost every time I go on line. Let me say at the outset that I am using version 3.6.10 (downloaded yesterday...
Thing of buying one of these for two reasons – added security and increased storage. However – before I do, I wonder if I might get answers to some questions please. There seems to be two...
I use Skype to talk to friends in a town 8 mile away - the picture/sound quality is A++. I also talk to family in Canada, but the picture freezes, sound disappears etc. - basically it's cr*p! If my...
In terms of electricity usage, does anyone know whether it is worth turning the router off when I know that I will not be using the internet for a few hours (e.g. overnight when in my bed etc.) or is...
I have now decided to use Mozilla Firefox as my normal browser rather than IE8. It seems to be better and quicker. So, folks, how do I change the default settings so that Mozilla is the 'automatic'...
driving my vectra b today its a 1.8 petrol x reg and the eml light came on car lost power then light went off car fine 5 secs later back on then off after few seconds etc did all the way home lol any...
I have been uploading to my PC a number of music tracks from analogue to digital format. When I tried to play some of them (about 5-6 out of over 100 transferred) I got the message 'Windows Media...
When I switched on to-day, I got the message that 'C:\PROGRA-1\GOOGLE\GO333C-1\GOE62-1.DLL is either not designed to work on Windows or it contains an error. Try installing again using original media...
With previous PC I was able to use a program by Roxio called Easy CD creator, which allowed me to upload vinyl music to the PC and then create a CD. However, this worked in XP and is not compatible...
I have a list of music in an Excel file which I want to link to the actual track in Windows Media Player, but need some help in setting the formula. Basically, what I want to do is to double click on...
I have just sent a number of emails to friends - some have hotmail accounts. However, all 3 '@hotmail.com' emails have been bounced back by automatically generated Delivery Notifications, but no...
I use Vista as my OS, and therefore 'have' to use Windows Mail. However, if I want to email someone using their address on their website, a double click on that looks for Microsoft Outlook. How can I...
When my caravan is unhitched from the car the 12volt dial inside the van reads 14 volts. However, connect the car and the dial reverts to zero. I'm sure this is not correct. Indeed, there is no 12volt...
Help please!! I have had mice in my caravan a couple of times, and I now have 6 trays of mice poison almost permanently installed in the ’van! Problem is, even with the poison in situ the mice...
Since Christmas, my wife has been suffering from catarrh. It actually disappeared a few days ago, but has returned. We have been told that this is because she had a bowl of cereal for breakfast a day...