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DVD burning - "Power Calibration is Full"

Hi there I am trying to burn some data DVDs DVD -Rs are just fine DVD +Rs though are failing with "Power Calibration is Full" I have used two different burning programs and more than one disk - always...
19:57 Sun 19th Jul 20094 answers, last by pauln90 10:00 Mon 20th Jul 2009
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The Dane-Elec So Smart media player

Hi all Has anyone got one of these Dane-Elec So Smart media players? (see http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.p hp?cPath=777_5&products_id=104395) I'm thinking of getting one for my wifes...
19:50 Tue 14th Jul 20094 answers, last by philg 18:54 Wed 15th Jul 2009
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Deduplicating Outlook mail items....

Due to a misunderstanding on my part when moving MS Outlook mail from one laptop to another, I have ended up with LOTS of duplicate mails in my Outlook folders Does anyone know of a quick trick to...
14:00 Tue 14th Jul 20092 answers, last by philg 21:13 Tue 14th Jul 2009
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Fujifilm S9500 and Compact Flash compatibility

Hi all, I have tried the Fuji website, but it is not clear Is there a limit to the size of Compact Flash card I cann use with a Fuji S9500 Finepix digital camera?? I would buy a few 16Gb cards - but...
15:18 Fri 03rd Jul 20092 answers, last by philg 20:11 Fri 03rd Jul 2009
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Dell Latitude Touchpad configuration

Hi all I've just inherited a Dell Latitude (D610 and I can't find the Touchpad configuration It's not in the obvious places (Control Panel.Mouse) Neither is there an icon in the taskbar..... Where...
20:48 Tue 30th Jun 20092 answers, last by philg 21:17 Wed 01st Jul 2009
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Music/Playlist alarm clock for iPod touch?

I'm sure I must be missing somehting somewhere, but.... I'd hoped that my new iPod touch would have an alarm clock function that would wake me to a choice of music from itself (such as an "alarm...
21:15 Sat 27th Jun 200910 answers, last by fo3nix 09:33 Mon 29th Jun 2009
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Simple "oscillator" circuit wanted

I'm trying to do a (perhaps Heath Robinson) repair on some Christmas lights I have a 6-10v DC (ish) supply at one end and a relay at the other end switching two reindeer alternately on and off Or...
20:36 Fri 26th Jun 20094 answers, last by philg 21:16 Mon 20th Jul 2009
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Copying iTunes album art

I keep all my digital music on an external drive ready to sync to my iPods I'm just upgrading to a bigger drive and I am copying all my mp3s from the old drive to the new one Snag is, the downloaded...
17:22 Thu 25th Jun 20092 answers, last by philg 17:55 Thu 25th Jun 2009
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Internet radio app for iPod Touch/iPhone?

Hi all Which is the "best" INternet Radio app for the iPhone and iPod Touch? I'd like one that knows I am in the UK and will stream the BBC stations properly (one I tried assumed I was in the US and...
16:09 Thu 25th Jun 20093 answers, last by philg 16:26 Fri 06th Nov 2009
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iPod touch at altitude.....??

Just looking at the tech specs for the iPod touch at ipod.com, and it says "maximum operating altitude 10,000 feet" - does that mean it doesn't work in a plane? Seems an odd thing to state if it isn't...
13:42 Thu 04th Jun 20098 answers, last by fo3nix 12:15 Fri 05th Jun 2009
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Random image copier?

Now that I have a nice digital photo frame, I am looking for a small pc utility that will fill memory cards with a random selection of images from my pc I don't just want to copy a block of pictures,...
15:48 Wed 03rd Jun 2009
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Nokia 6021 - Phonebook - Inserting a pause

Hi all, I've checked my phone instructions, and come up blank I want to store phone numbers in my Nokia 6021, with embedded pauses In other words, I want it to dial the first set of digits - then...
18:44 Tue 28th Apr 20092 answers, last by philg 19:49 Tue 28th Apr 2009
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Bee identification

Does anyone know of an idiots website guide to identifying British bees? We seem to be seeing a number of different bees this year, and we are getting curious as to what they are Thanks Phil G
13:45 Sun 12th Apr 20091 answer, last by Milvus 19:56 Sun 12th Apr 2009
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Luggage repairs??

How hard can it be to get a suitcase repaired?? Does anyone know of ANYONE who will repair a suitcase in Derbyshire (preferably NE Derbyshire?) We have a case with a busted zip - seems such a shame to...
19:05 Fri 30th Jan 20091 answer, last by darcydark 19:21 Sat 14th Feb 2009
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Canon iP4300 and wireleprint server

Hi all, Is anyone using a Canon iP4300 with a wireless print server and could share with me WHICH print server they have? I know there are incompatibilities between print servers and printers and I...
16:25 Thu 29th Jan 2009
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Memory card slowdown - is it a near-death sign?

I have no figures to back up my feelings, but it seems that one of my xD digital photo memory cards is MUCH slower to download from than it was when it was new It takes MINUTES to move 512Mb of photos...
19:28 Fri 16th Jan 20093 answers, last by ACtheTROLL 23:16 Sat 17th Jan 2009
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Bad Sky reception - but only during commercials....

This has me bamboozled When watching Virgin1 on Sky, all is fine UNTIL the commercial breaks Then the picture and sound starts to break up apallingly - some commercials are completely unwatchable...
12:14 Wed 14th Jan 20091 answer, last by beso 11:05 Sat 17th Jan 2009
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"Moving" mail from Outlook Express to Outlook?

Hi all I am trying to move some mail from Outlook Express 6 on one computer to Outlook 2003 on another I've moved all the mail I want to move to a single mail folder under OE6 and copied the .dbx file...
11:38 Sun 28th Dec 20083 answers, last by rojash 14:08 Sun 28th Dec 2008
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Emprex IRF Internet Radio

Anyone out there have an Emprex Internet radio and care to share their opinions? It looks ideal as a bedside clock radio, but before parting with ?80-odd I'd like to be sure about a few things One...
16:04 Thu 18th Dec 20086 answers, last by philg 12:02 Tue 23rd Dec 2008
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Bluetooth "pairing codes"

Hi there Odd question coming up! I just acquired (ebay) a Bluetooth printer adapter Snag is, nowhere in the documentation is there any mention of a pairing code Before I head to refund-land(!) I was...
14:22 Tue 16th Dec 20086 answers, last by philg 15:20 Tue 16th Dec 2008

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