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Connecting laptop to tv

My 78 yr old father is trying to connect his Compaq laptop to his Sony TV via a VGA cable. I managed to talk him thru it last week and all was fine. Last nite he called saying that the laptop screen...
10:24 Mon 18th May 20092 answers, last by ChuckFickens 12:03 Mon 18th May 2009
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PC hardware check

What is the best way of checking on my PC (XP Home) how my RAM, Graphic Cards etc are holding up and performing? Is this possible? Thanks
10:33 Sun 17th May 20093 answers, last by gadgetgeek 12:28 Sun 17th May 2009
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Ipod Xfer software

Hi. Can anyone recommend a good iPod/iTouch software programme that will let me back up my songs/vids from my iPod and iTouch to my laptop? Happy for either free or paid software but just want one...
10:57 Fri 15th May 20091 answer, last by scottjones 23:20 Wed 27th May 2009
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Software conflict

Whilst trying to install a game (Shellshock Nam'67 on Windows PC XP) the following message appears after hitting the install button - 'EPSON Scan cannot be started'. Why is this message appearing and...
20:30 Thu 14th May 20092 answers, last by gadgetgeek 11:27 Fri 15th May 2009
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copying photos to dvd

After having to reformat my disk I have lost various pieces of software. I would like to copy some football tour pics to dvd as the cds I have are to small for them. Which software (preferably free)...
22:52 Fri 08th May 20098 answers, last by jamesburns00 08:57 Thu 14th May 2009
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Where my modem?

After an age I have managed to reformat my Packard Bell hard drive after the dreaded blue screen etc and problems of reformatting with a disk that had a scratch, but all is now well (thanks to AB'ers)...
11:41 Mon 27th Apr 20096 answers, last by ACtheTROLL 22:51 Mon 27th Apr 2009
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Copying a data dvd

What is the best software I can use to copy a data dvd? Nero keeps stopping halfway through with an error and I would like to try something equivalent and easy to copy my PC's System Restore DVD which...
22:07 Sat 25th Apr 200910 answers, last by gadgetgeek 11:47 Mon 27th Apr 2009
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Windows Burnin on system restore

After suffering the blue screen of death I have eventually got round to restoring my Packard Bell back to factory settings (via my Master DVD) but its seemingly stuck on 'Windows Burnin' with the...
18:57 Mon 20th Apr 20092 answers, last by johnpol78 09:44 Tue 21st Apr 2009
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iPhone to iTunes xfer on new drive

My PC has recently crashed causing me to having reformat my disc. How can download my music (paid from Apple plus my cds), music vids (again paid for and downloaded) etc to my new drive? Have...
22:42 Tue 07th Apr 20091 answer, last by fo3nix 16:05 Wed 08th Apr 2009
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Connecting PC hard drive to laptop

I was about to reformat my PC hard drive after the blue screen of death appeared (having tried everything to rectify but with no success). Just as I was about to reformat it I remembered there is a...
10:09 Sat 04th Apr 20093 answers, last by johnpol78 13:58 Mon 06th Apr 2009
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Recovering deleted files on an SD card

Hi. After my PC crashed I was unable to retrieve the last set of photos I had taken on my Nikons SD card (thankfully all other data had been backed up). Is it possible to retrieve this data (SD not...
10:10 Thu 02nd Apr 20098 answers, last by gadgetgeek 11:54 Thu 02nd Apr 2009
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Dead D-Link DI-624 wireless router

Hi. After suffering a blue screen of death on my pc, a week later my D-Link DI-624 wifi router has died. I have checked and tested the power lead and that's ok. Has any one any ideas if it's fixable,...
16:16 Wed 01st Apr 20095 answers, last by gadgetgeek 10:28 Thu 02nd Apr 2009
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Sinking manhole cover on driveway

One of my drain manhole covers on the driveway has started to sink due to the surround rusting and concrete breaking. Is it covered by the utility company, insurance or by my bank account to fix??!!??...
11:45 Tue 31st Mar 20096 answers, last by flyciderman 20:58 Sat 04th Apr 2009
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The blue screen of death!!!!!!!!!!

Hi AB'rs. I have just loaded a software cd for the camera I have bought for my daughter onto my Packard Bell 6800SLi. On reboot the error message STOP - 0x000000FC (0xBAD1B8E0, 0x0B19D163, 0xBAD1B840,...
10:06 Tue 31st Mar 20092 answers, last by johnpol78 09:01 Wed 01st Apr 2009
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Blue screen and error message

Hi. My Packard Bell 6800 SLi has just come up with an error message. Have just bought my daughter a cheap Hitachi camera from Argos for a school trip. Software for the camera wad loaded via cd and...
16:13 Mon 30th Mar 20091 answer, last by johnpol78 10:55 Tue 31st Mar 2009
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Nokia 5800 text alert

My wife has a new Nokia 5800. The phone does not indicate when a new incoming text arrives, but does with a call and email. What setting needs to be changed? Its not on silence etc and all personal...
21:17 Sun 29th Mar 20092 answers, last by gadgetgeek 00:30 Wed 01st Apr 2009
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Nokia 5800 incoming text

My wife has a new Nokia 5800. The phone does not indicate when a new incoming text arrives, but does with an email. What setting needs to be changed? Its not on silence etc and all personal profiles...
19:03 Sun 29th Mar 2009
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IDE and PATA drives. Are they the same?

Looking at replacing my Sony laptop hard drive (as per earlier post). I just want to confirm whether IDE and PATA are the same? Would make my hunt for a new drive so much easier if it is. Thank you
17:00 Mon 23rd Mar 20094 answers, last by johnpol78 11:10 Tue 24th Mar 2009
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Updating Packard Bell 6800 SLi

My pc, now 3 years old, is a Packard Bell 6800 SLi. How is easy, if at all, would it be to update its processor, RAM and graphics card? How can I check whether new parts are compatible with the mother...
10:46 Mon 23rd Mar 20097 answers, last by johnpol78 07:54 Wed 25th Mar 2009
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Windows XP Quick launch disappearing

Hi. Each time I start my PC my Quick Launch on the task bar is missing. I have to reopen it via the toolbars. How can I make it stay and behave on powering up? Thk u.
15:41 Sat 21st Mar 20094 answers, last by gadgetgeek 19:26 Sat 21st Mar 2009

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