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  1. john.med

    laptop touchpad HELP!!!!

    friend's laptop has had a usb mouse plugged in and now removed. the thing is, the touchpad has become disabled, and they don't have the usb mouse. How can I enable the touchpad only using the keyboard? It's running xp and the touchpad has a red X across the touchpad icon on the toolbar.
  2. john.med

    Autoleads help!!!!

    I bought this off a member on here, it's for my 172... (I've got a Sony stereo). Smartlead adaptor pc9-112 Renault with display to sony head unit. batch ref 3188. I thought it would hook up to my loom and then to the stereo, but it looks like this hooks up to the positive feed...
  3. john.med

    MOT!

    Took the 172 for it's MOT yesterday,.. 6yrs old with 80k under it's belt and it PASSED! When the garage rang I was shocked. The car's French AND has now passed 2 MOTs on the run. Anyone else been positively surprised?
  4. john.med

    VCAR??

    'Vehicle Condition Alert Registered vehicle (insurance write-off) *VCAR status remains with the vehicle for the rest of its life, regardless of it being repaired and checked to be of a safe standard. Inclusion on the VCAR register does not indicate that the vehicle has been repaired.'...
  5. john.med

    Squeaky Tickover.... ADVICE!!!

    http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-6607492783452136804&hl=en-GB At my last service the mechanic (local indy) said there was a squeak from possibly the aux belt/alternator. Said it wasn't serious, but if it got worse to act. Now I'm just wondering if it could be the aux belt (the...
  6. john.med

    When did these come out?

    saw this about 30 mins ago in Liverpool. The car is lovely from the back, not so special from the front and the wings aren't wonderful either in my opinion. but generally in term of overall appearance and presence it is a lovely car!
  7. john.med

    ps3 internet connection help

    Can someone help me connect my new ps3 to the web please? I've got a netgear (Sky BB) wireless router. I have the MAC, SSID, NET KEY, and a SERIAL KEY... Just cannot obtain IP address and the connection times out. Help!!!!!!!!
  8. john.med

    new toy

    Swapped my OEM remote (which had sat dormant since I fitted a SONY DAB H/U), with a Fleebay £10 purchase. More than happy with having a remote again, after all this time. When/if I sell the car I'll be refitting the OEM H/U and remote
  9. john.med

    MOTOR WORLD Acoustic Shelves...

    Anyone got one, seen one etc? I'm after one that doesn't cost a fortune. Motor World do 'em for £55, but want a 25% deposit before even showing me the colour or general appearance... Not too happy about that, as most acoustic shelves I've seen don't look like the OEM shelf. Surely someone...
  10. john.med

    High Def FTA Satellite TV

    http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=99265&source=2001&doy=27m8 What's the deal with this, anyone got any info?
  11. john.med

    My keyfob went in the washing machine!!!

    Was copper slip/greasing my squeaky brakes on saturday (which almost completely worked :dapprove:), got my jeans a bit dirty. Came in the flat, had a beer and popped the jeans in the wash. Searching around for my key, couldn't find it. Used the spare and crossed my fingers it wasn't in my...
  12. john.med

    k800i camera help

    Phone won't show camera album folder contents. It'll take photos, but when I click on the folder where its set to save them it says NO FILES. So I can't view photos I've just taken. When I sync my phone, the pics are viewable from the PC in the same file. But not accessible via the phone...
  13. john.med

    exhaust blowin' a wee bit

    Just undone the joins between the rear-to centre and centre to- front sections and packed full of exhaust sealant. Seems a little quieter, but the exhaust still 'put puts' from the rear and sounds a bit metalic near the manifold to cat join. Now I know you can't use sealant on joins before...
  14. john.med

    oh lookie here...

    St. Helens, Tesco carpark today. You know who you are
  15. john.med

    spark plugs replacement

    ok how hard is it to replace the plugs on a sport? is the intake manifold difficult to remove and refit, do i need a new gasket etc... any advice appreciated as my mechanic wants all the money i will ever earn to do this for me. john
  16. john.med

    This shows how bored I was tonight.

    Think I've posted three or four pics of my 172 in the year and a half I've owned it. But tonight, I waxed it and as the mrs had knobbed off to her mates full of PMT to moan about me and all men I went out for a play with my new cam' phone... Got one nice photo IMO (the middle one), which aint...
  17. john.med

    Engine Management?

    Came on and has stayed on for best part of 90 miles, (on way back from the folks house). Started stopped etc, still on... Seems to have come on 20 miles after filling up at Morrisons today. Any ideas chaps?
  18. john.med

    registry problems on my pc

    getting capi wrk errors when using se pc suite with my k800i. does anyone know of any registry editing freeware, for laymans like me? cheers chaps
  19. john.med

    FORD FOCUS TYPE-R SPORT LX MOTORSPORT RIP SPEED.....

    Spotted this fine example in Tesco's carpark today. Enjoy: Can you believe it? The driver was a middle aged greyhead. How he got his hands on this pre-production beast God only knows
  20. john.med

    pc help - key functions

    re-formatted my hd. installed all drivers, programmes etc. everything works great, apart from the keyboard. when i press shift and 3 i get '#' not a pound sign and '@' is found by pressing shift and 2!!! How do i sort this, cos I'm a bit of a thicko really
  21. john.med

    what's going on here?

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sony-Ericsson-K800i_W0QQitemZ220097284495QQcategoryZ3312QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Was the same the other day...
  22. john.med

    Connecting laptop to HD LCD TV...

    Possible? My lappy is old and quite a pleb spec one at that. Is there a way? Quite like the idea of a wireless keyboard and mouse and a 32" monitor, but don't think it's possible. My lappy dosen't seem to have any outputs...
  23. john.med

    cd changer question

    fitted aftermarket h/u. now realised i still have cds in the changer and want them out! How do i remove the cassette with the CDs in? Surely I've not got to disconnect the new H/U to power the changer...
  24. john.med

    HELP I've lost my internet access

    Was trying to switch channels in the router settings, but, err, I think I have just turned my routers access point/radio off. I cannot connect to it, and am using a friend's wifi now. How do I turn the access back on? P.S. I know I'm stupid; was only trying to change the channel again, due...
  25. john.med

    home wifi

    My wireless, and my mate's in the flat above keep on cutting out. We've both been wireless for months, but now seem to be picking up interference. Anyone know how we avoid this. Change router channels, if so how do you do this?
  26. john.med

    My New Toy!!!!

    I have been having trouble with my OEM HU receiving good reception for some time now, and well, had had enough! Bought myself a SONY DAB Unit, and today installed my roof mounted aerial. The stick on to window job that came with the unit was fine to be honest, but I didn't like the look of...
  27. john.med

    DAB Aerial Installation

    Just rec'd my lovely new roof mounted DAB/analogue aerial. It has a wire that appears to need a live feed... The instructions are a bit vague, does anyone know if I have to power it... And er,.. how?
  28. john.med

    computer geek help!!!

    I'm trying to format my laptop. Have all the discs, but I cannot make my Pc boot from disc and enter Windows XP Setup. I've accessed BIOS and instructed the PC to boot from disc drive but it just loads up Windows...
  29. john.med

    See this car... That's you that is!

    Spotted this today. Was in Wigan, the land of pie eaters. Made me think of this early Citroen 2CV prototype: Anyone know what the fcuk it is?
  30. john.med

    ringing metallic noise from gearstick

    When in 2nd and 4th gears i can hear a high frequency ringing. mainly on the over-run. If I hold the gear stick firmly the noise disappears. Has been doing this for about a year, just realised I can stop the noise if i hold the stick. Any ideas? Could the linkage be hitting the cat? I'm...
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