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How do I correct USB Stick errors messages?

Posted onJune 4, 2010Leave a comment

I’ve noticed that sometimes when my USB Stick sometimes throws an error message saying it hasn’t been recognised. What do I do to avoid this?

CategoriesgadgetsTagsGadget, hardware, USB stick

How do I get Firefox to recognise PDF documents?

Posted onJune 2, 2010Leave a comment

I have a problem on my new computer in that when I try to open a PDF document, Firefox complains and just refuses to work. What am I missing?

Categoriesplugins, softwareTagsAdobe Systems, firefox, Plug-in (computing)

How do I remove a webpage from my desktop?

Posted onMay 31, 2010Leave a comment

I seem to have a web page set as the back ground with scroll bars showing at the side, I don’t remember how it got there, but I’d really like to remove it. How do Read More …

CategoriessoftwareTagsdesktop, software, Windows XP

How can I share files with my girlfriend?

Posted onMay 31, 2010Leave a comment

My girlfriend and I are in the same course and looking for the best way to share files with one another. Emailing files is getting a bit tedious, is there a better way?

CategoriessoftwareTagsDropbox, Share, software

How do I insert an equation into a Word document?

Posted onMay 31, 2010Leave a comment

I’m preparing a hand out for some students of mine and I’d like to add an equation. How can I do that?

CategoriessoftwareTagsequation, software, Word

How can I easily play movies on my new HD TV?

Posted onMay 29, 2010May 29, 2010Leave a comment

I’m looking for an easy way to stream a movie to my HD TV. I don’t want to have cables running all over the place and I really don’t want to be messing around with Read More …

CategoriesgadgetsTagsHDMI, movies, USB

How do I add iTunes to the Autoplay options ofr my USB drive?

Posted onMay 29, 2010Leave a comment

How can I add iTunes as one of the Autoplay menu options for my USB key in Windows XP? I have tried changing the options in the Properties window but there is no entry for Read More …

CategorieshardwareTagsautoplay, iTunes, windows

How can I watch videos in my car?

Posted onMay 27, 2010May 27, 2010Leave a comment

We’re planning a long road trip and I’m looking for a way to let the kids watch a movie in the car. We used to have a portable DVD player which broke down, and I’m Read More …

CategoriesgadgetsTagsbuy.com video player, Gadget

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