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Blue Bar
Hi, I don't know if anyone can help me but the blue bar that is normally at the bottom of the screen that has the start button on it has moved up the side. Can anyone help me to get it back to the bottom please? Has this happened to anyone else:confused: I hope this hasn't been posted before. Sorry if it has!
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Issue with Google Chrome
I was amazed last night when ickle bruv told me all my passwords. Google Chrome asks if you want passwords to be stored. If you go into 'options\minor tweaks\show saved passwords' it displays a list of sites for which your passwords have been saved. My concern is that there is a button on this screen that displays your…
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My slideshow looks crap on tv
I have just created a slideshow which consists mainly of jpegs around 1meg each with resolution 72 pixels per inch and 2592x1944 pixels in size. When I view them on my 14 inch portable tv via scart they look terrible. They appear way better on my tft monitor so I thought that maybe a hd screen would be the solution so I…
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International Warranty - Laptop Issues
Hi. I bought an Acer Laptop in New Zealand at the end of January 2008. I will call Acer on Monday but I suspect the warranty will only be valid in NZ (I am now back in the UK) which makes me furious! When I start the laptop it comes up with a message "Installing updates 3 of 3" with the "egg timer" like symbol loading, it…
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PC reboots when I log onto the internet
I'm using a different computer as I can't use my main one to log onto the internet. As soon as I connect to the internet the computer reboots. I've tried disabling remote access incase it's a virus telling the computer to do this (I had this a couple of years ago) but I get blocked from doing this. I'm especially…
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Someone has hacked my hotmail account!-Advice please!
Hi All, I have no idea how this has happened. I scan my laptop weekly for any viruses/adware and I never ever click on any dodgy looking emails. Anyway today I was unable to access my hotmail account as it keeps saying that I have tried to access it to many times and when I come to reset my password the security question…
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laptop not charging
can someone please give me an idea of whats wrong with my laptop please charger is plugged in the battery wont charge up it beeps after about 10-15 minuites then shuts down. i think its the battery that it needs replacing can anyone shed some light? please thank you
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Freeview- no rooftop aerial,Help please.
Hi, Wondered if someone may be able to help, please excuse my lack of technical knowledge. Yesterday we bought a digital lcd tv with freeview for ds room. We live in an area where nobody has rooftop aerials as all houses were connected to cable, we thought we'd be ok with an indoor aerial to pick up the freeview but we…
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Help needed with autofill feature on explorer
Hi there I am trying to make an online purchase and the required fields are coming up yellow for autofill. However one field is staying white and I cannot complete the sale without that one being filled. I cannot even get the cusor to enter it. Any ideas as to what can do to fix it please. Thanks
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Help all my TV's have gone off!!!
All my TV's went off yesterday (had to go out to watch the BB final, sad I know!!!) they are all saying no signal which makes me think its the ariel???? I have looked up at the roof and everything seems the same as it was, nothing shouts out at me anyway, we have a booster in the loft so I went and had a look at that (not…
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12" G4 ibook logic board and where i stand.
Hi, In 2003 i brought a 12" g4 ibook, after the yr warranty i paid for an extra 2yrs Apple care plan. Then in september 2006 the screen started to flicker and go blank, then it may re-apper. After endlesss surching on the internet i found out that my serial number was one of a batch that had a logic board problem that…
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multi booting usb key
Hi all, I hope this makes sense, I have 2 programs one is linux and other is like a all in one pc repair. They can both be put onto usb and work fine, however they dont seem to work if i put both on at same time. I wanted to ask if anyone know's of any software that can make a usb pen drive dula booting so can have both…
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Comoaq help
Hi, I have a compaq laptop and the following message shows up when I start up the laptop:- Media Test failure - Check Cable The computer just automatically restarts and it shows up message again and again. I have swich it off, on, off, and eventually it goes through to windows. Any suggestion? Thanks MS
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Itunes - Vista - missing songs....?
Hi Wonder if anyone can help. I've set my Itunes music store directory to an external hard drive. The music seems to be there but Itunes cannot seem to locate it. This keeps on happening. Its fine to copy music to the external drive but finding it again seems to be nigh on impossible. Is this a common problem? Many thanks!
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Any Free sites for Khan Fight tonight ?
Does anyone know where you can watch the flight online for free tonight ? and the tennis with murry if possible
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Best satnav for around £100?
I'm looking at the Garmin Nuvi 250 UK 4.3 inch which is widely available for about £100 - £110. Is this the best buy in this price range? Or should I be looking at another make/model? I want a widescreen unit.
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System Restore, Urgent Help Needed
I need advice again. Whenever I have had a problem in the past I have managed to sort it out with System Restore and/or advice from here but today whichever date I choose to go back to I am told that it could not restore to that point. This has never happened before. What is causing it, do you know?
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recovery disc
Hi everyone just want to say thanks for the advice i received regarding my laptop. I ran the recovery disc and it got as far as Drive z = Driver cd - R01 unit 0 CDR101 Not ready reading drive z Abort, Retry. Fail So as people suggested it sounds like my HDD so it looks like its time for a new laptop as i have had this one…
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Setanta Digi Box is it to late
My Father in Law has just rung me fro Asda. He's bought a Setanta Freeview box for £79. Now it says you get free Setanta Sports 1. £20 connection fee. Does anyone know how long it takes to set this up as I wouldn't mind watching the England Game tonight.
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sky plus standby
Hi, i have recently had sky plus installed and the man told me not to swithch it off at the wall when not in use. I usually do this with the TV and DVD player when I'm not using them. Is this the correct info. or can I swithch them off, to save leccy? Thanks, Happi
