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Cheap printer for a Dell computer
Hey, basically I have a Dell 720 printer but the inks for both colour and black & white cost a total of around £55. Im thinking of buying a new printer which may be cheaper than buying the inks but can you install any printer onto a dell computer. Also does anyone know where I can buy cheap ink for my dell printer if I can…
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Online cashback sites - struggle with my PC security
I've tried to use cashback sites a couple of times, but given up because they don't seem to want to work unless I disable my firewall/compromise my AV software etc. (I do allow cookies, otherwise dealing with forums like this would be a pain) I use my PC for business. It's linked to my company's network, and I deal with…
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please help me with laptop and wi fi
I use a desk top PC and am changing over my anti virus protection from Mcaffee to Kaspersky. I've done my PC and all is well but I've gone to do the laptop and it is showing as a network cable unplugged, and I assume I have somehow reset my security. I am not techie, can anyone do me an idiot proof explanation as to how to…
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External hard drive problem. Help!
If I have dropped my external hard drive from desk height and now it wont work, is there anything I can do to? How do these things work? I have previously done the same thing to another hard drive. I will be gutted if I can't access the files as I have photos going back 10 years. i do have a back up of these on another…
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New speakers not working ?
I have never had speakers before on my PC, I have just bought and plugged in. I've turned volume up on PC and speakers but still no sound.... I am being thick ????? Is there something i'm missing ? :confused: Cheers
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FYI - IT Security
Hi! Thought i'd share my knowledge of a site i've come across recently: http://www.mindyourit.co.uk Very useful if you're looking for top quality security for your IT equipments!! Have a browse - see if you can prove me wrong!!! :j :T
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installing printer
I'm trying to install an Epson stylus color 480SXU on my laptop (I know, it's ancient but I hardly ever need to print anything) I've got vista and it's saying it doesn't support this printer. Anything I can do?
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Need Cheap HP printer cartridge.
Hello, Please can someone give me advice on where i can buy Cheap HP 57 Cartridge i have loads of photo's that i need to print off for Xmas presents. I have tryed cartridge's world refulls and they didn't do my printer any good. So Originals would be best. :rolleyes: Cheers
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E`mail from Banks / Building Societies
Over the last week or so I have been getting lots of e`mails from Banks etc asking me to verify this and that, and two from the Halifax this morning telling me they have closed my accounts! Of course I know they are scams and also I don`t have any accounts with the so called banks who are meant to be sending them. I was…
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iPod advice please
My teenage son has given me his 80 GB ipod classic as he has upgraded (at my expense of course). He's got a huge amount of music on it which I don't want to delete but how do I sync the contents of my own iTunes account onto this one without deleting existing content?
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Advice please
Hi Was thinking of getting one of those mini laptops that are for sale in Maplins at the moment. Its for my son who is 11 and really will only be used for browsing the net. Any thoughts TIA S
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Removing Add Ons
Does anyone know how to remove add onns from the tools option of explorer. The add on I want rid of is not only in my list it displays. Don't know how it's got there but I need to get rid of it as its a works pc. It isn't !!!!!! by the way.
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problems with yahoo mail box
Hi, for the past two days I have been unable to open my Yahoo mail box, when I click on it, it comes up as a blank page, I am not very computer literate so any help would be very welcome.
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Sky HD Subscription
I want to buy a sky HD box and use it to receive the free HD channels available (mostly for BBC HD) On checking the Sky website terms and conditions Quote: Luxe TV HD, Channel 4 HD and BBC HD are available without any subscriptions. Channel 4 HD requires a valid viewing card. and FAQ's Quote: There are three HD channels -…
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any programmers webdesign people here?
hi i got a website which needs updating i can change basic text on the webpage but am looking at changing a few buttons, forms etc. All the information is in folders etc in my webpage admin side. I have no idea how to change physically any of that. can someone guide me into how to change things please? thanks in advance
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Another Hijack this thread
Hey guys. got some spyware on the laptop the other day. I think I managed to get rid of most of it but if I used google as a search engine I get a redirect instead of the linkI click. I have used spybot, AVG and windows defender also ccleaner but whatever this is is still here. Just wondering if someone can have a look at…
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Photo display on website - problem pics not showing
hi I am trying to put a few photos on my website - (using Ms frontpage) and would like them to look nice. There is tool - in Navigation - Photo Gallery - which is excatly what I am looking for (tool to display about 12 pics nicely laid out) but when I have added my pics - and upload them via FTP the pics are not showing.…
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HELP please! Someone's got into my email
Hi please can anyone help me! Am freaking out a bit right now as just logged into my hotmail account and an email has been sent to all my email contacts and lots with the addresses no longer in use have come back with delivery failure but the emails sent show in the sent outbox. The email contained info about selling…
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Super Slow Computer and Ebay Account Hacked (Possible Keylogger?)
Hi everyone, I have a 4-year old HP Pavilion PC with Intel Pentium 4 CPU 2.60GHz, 512 RAM running on MS Windows XP Media Centre Edition 2002 with SP2. It has been getting progressively slower and I've been getting a lot more error messages over the last few months but over the last few weeks this slowness has increased…
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Retuning Freeview Box
I have 2 freeview boxes, one is picking up the signal from the Crystal Palace transmitter, the other picks up signal from the Hemel Hempstead transmitter. (i use the same rooftop ariel but switch boxes over) I live near Hemel and my ariel is pointing directly at the Hemel transmitter but some channels are better on the c…