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Steam cleaning blocked H.P. ink jet cartridges.
Cleaning blocked H.P. ink jet cartridges. I have a Hewlett-Packard 710 C. and I've found over the years that always the yellow colour gets blocked. I suppose it runs out first. Filling it with new ink and doing all the recommended cleaning practices using the cleaner that comes with these refill kits etc, to no avail. Even…
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Netbook as a voice/music recorder
Hi... I'm tempted to get myself a Netbook (probably the new Samsung) and to save myself some money (of getting a voice recorder) I'm thinking on installing Audacity onto the netbook and using this to record via a mic. What I'd like to know is of any problems anyone can forsee with doing this - ie. what would the qulity of…
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XP profile won't load
Hi, I am having trouble with one of the computers here. It won't load the users profile. I get this message: - ''Windows cannot load your profile because it may be corrupt, please contact your administrator'' then it goes on to say '' Windows is logging you in with a temporary profile, any changes made will not be saved''…
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Aldi Sunday 5MP Digital Video Camera £58
Aldi 5MP Digital Video Camera £58.00 I'm hoping to make some video's to upload to Google Video or You tube because I'm fed up with my work being deleted from forum's here. Can anyone see any reason why this wouldn't be appropriate for the task. I'm a bit worried that HDMI/AV Output may not be convertible to the format…
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Hard Drives corrupt
I am having a nightmare!! I have 3 hard drives.* 500GB Sata II Drive That I used to have XP Installed on * 160GB Sata I Drive that a friend gave to me from their old computer that I just used to store backups on * 1TB Sata II Drive that I used to store my music and documents on I recently bought Grand Theft Auto IV, Need…
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Monitor for a macbook pro
Has anyone got any recomendations for a monitor for a macbook pro ? I want a big monitor for use at home. Anyone got a monitor they recomend or spotted a bargain? the bigger the better. Many Thanks
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Scart Split
Hi all, Just wondered if anyone can help. I am using an A/V sender to transmit my TV signal upstairs (frustratingly the IR sender doesn't work so I cant change channels grr!). This means the scart out from my Tiscali STB plugs into the sender and this then has an output that goes to my TV. [SIZE=+0] This is annoying as I…
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hp laptop - is it any good ?
Hi , if you understand all the tecnical jargon about laptops ,could you please take a look at this hp laptop and let me no if its a good deal . is the processor any good ? is that a dedicated graphics card ? and any think else that you reckon is any good on it ......many thanks.…
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Help I keep getting this when i try to log onton my laptop!!
Last night I turned on my laptop put in my password and this came up 'The group policy client service failed the logon' 'Access is denied' I can start it up in safe mode but I can't do anything else. Any help would be greatfull, Thanks.
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slow broadband
my internet is running slowly,i checked my network connections and it says theres a cable unplugged,can i fix it or is it in the hands of my provider (aol)
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netbook help please
Hi im looking to buy my husband a netbook for xmas and im really unsure which one to go for he has hinted about the dell mini 9 and also a toshiba one?? he already has a dell laptop for everyday use so this would just be for internet use. i really dont know which one would be the best,i have around £250-£300 max to spend…
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best buy for laptop?
What is the best deal out there to buy a laptop for my mum? My mum is no expert on computers, so I'm after one that's built in wirless, My mum is the chair person for a local community that is all volunteer work, but ofter has to write a lot of letters and design simple posters and send a lot of e-mails.…
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Converting MP3 to CD
Sorry for what is probably a really numpty question. I've got some MP3 files that a friend gave to me ( children's nursery rhymes and songs ), and want to put them on a CD so that little-un can listen to them at bedtime. We've just got an ordinary CD player that won't recognise MP3 files. Is there an easy way to copy the…
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Can't get the cover off my Nokia N73!!
I'm going a bit crazy here! I got my new iphone today and I need the sim out of my old Nokia N73 and I can't get the cover off!! Does anybody have one? I've been pressing the silver button on the back and i'm assuming it has to be slid down because the slidey thing for the camera is at the top :confused: My fingers are…
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ACER Laptop at PC World. Any good?
Hi everyone I was at PC World today looking at this laptop http://www.pcworld.co.uk/martprd/product/seo/322255 Does anyone have any opinions? I went on ACER online but couldn't find one with this number. It looks like it's got great memory and stuff. Thanks in advance
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Freeview changed? Please help?
I have freeview. Last night the display where you select the channel had changed considerably. There were adverts on it. It didn't all fit on my screen & it wasn't as easy to use. I don't like it & want the old display back! Have I linked into something else by mistake pressing a wrong button or something or has freeview…
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Help with sound please
Hi i logged on today and the icon on the bottom right to turn the sound off and on has disappeared, i have tried looking for it but cant find it, could someone help :o
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Print to Edge? Printer recommends Please?
I use my PC to make birthday cards etc and want to print designs right up to the edge of the card. I have never managed this yet! & kept the design in the right place on the card. Not sure if this is the Hallmark card making software or my printer. Can anyone please recommend a good reliable colour printer that easily…
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Watch MOD Extension Files
Hi guys, I have a JVC GZ-MG330H - Micro SD and am trying to watch the video that I have recored but having real problems. I have done a backup to my PC and the snapshots of Video are all MOD Extensions. I am prompted to watch using a program from a pick list but all seems very poor. Is there any good programs or am I just…
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Product keys
I am having a new computer built and it looks like certain product keys for installed games have been lost. Is there any software I can use for retrieval?