Archive for May, 2008

Cannot run QuickTime

Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in software | No Comments »

We are running Windows XP and are unable to watch videos with Quick Time. We have downloaded the latest version, please can you help. The first thing to do is remove ... Read more..

Do I need an Internet connection

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Internet | No Comments »

We are currently implementing web-based application systems, is there a need to have all computers connected to the internet? It depends where the servers for your applications are based. If this ... Read more..

Computer doesn’t start properly

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Hardware | No Comments »

When i hit the power button of my PC something seems to happen but it does not boot up. Its only by repeatedly pushing the rest button that it will ... Read more..

Speeding up a dial up connection

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Internet | No Comments »

Can you please tell me how I can speed up page downloading with my current web browser, which is Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.12. I also seem to have difficulty loading pages ... Read more..

Media Center cannot connect to Internet

Friday, May 16th, 2008 Posted in Windows Vista | No Comments »

I have just got a new notebook bundled with Vista Home Premium. This comes with Windows Media Centre. When I rip my music to the hard drive from cd Media ... Read more..

Registering your business name

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Internet | No Comments »

What are all the various domains I need to register to secure my business name? You'll first need to decide what domain you want to operate in. For some businesses .com ... Read more..

Internet explorer times out in Gmail

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Internet Explorer | No Comments »

When I try to log into Gmail using Internet Explorer the search times out whereas if I use Firefox I can gain access without problem. The problem could be proxy settings ... Read more..

Outlook not sending messages

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Outlook | No Comments »

I use Microsoft Outlook for emails, plus Mailwasher as a filter.  It has worked very well up till a few months ago, when I found that I would receive a ... Read more..

Backing up emails and contacts in Outlook

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Outlook | 1 Comment »

I use Microsoft Outlook with Mozilla Firefox and would like to know how to backup my Emails, contacts, calendar etc. This is a topic covered on our sister website, PC Rescue. ... Read more..

Cannot uninstall Adobe Reader

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in Windows Vista, Windows XP, software | No Comments »

I'm running Vista Premium on a Dell Dimension 9200 using Adobe Reader 8.1.1.It will not install updates or uninstall Adobe Reader--Error 1402 Could not open key. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Softwareclasses\CLSID\(D38064DA). Adobe will not ... Read more..