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Factory settings.
I've got a Gateway Laptop Model MA7, I've got 2 recovery discs and an Operating System Disc. Does anyone know what the procedure is for restoring the laptop back to its factory settings, that is, the state it was in when I bought it? Thanks
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epson stylus c46
does anyone have old working epson stylus c46 ,no extras needed ,mine has packed up, tried everything to repair , have 18+ spare cartridges ,housebound and disabled , willing tp pay postage , really need help....zee
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Satellite question. Can't detect Sesat W4 signal
Hi, I have got a motorised dish and would like to watch some channels from home currently being broadcast on the Eutelsat Sesat W4 on 36 East orbital position. The problem is that my system can't detect the signal, I have moved the dish left and right, spent hours on it and nothing. Starting to think that I can't pick it…
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Help - just deleted a whole bunch of emails :((
Hi all Am sure you are just going to say bad luck and be more careful next time but thought it worth an ask :o I use Outlook Express for my emails (just because I prefer it) and have various folders for items I want to save. One of the folders has several sub folders and this appears to have somehow (probably me clicking…
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Google alerts vs. Trackle alerts (tracklets)
Hey guys, With the world being bombarded with heaps of information, online tools have had to change. Gone are the days when one had to constantly visit web sites to obtain the latest news. Trackle is a free and innovative service that allows those with specialized interests to track anything close to their hearts. Whether…
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Network Places
When I examine my network places under network in explorer I find http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/ as a network place. Does this mean that smeone fromthere has broken into my PC and if so how can I remove it; I have no delete option for this.
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Recommendation of a decent budget wireless speaker system
On the look out for a low priced (£250 tops) wireless rear speaker 5.1 setup. Looked at the the Creative Labs G550W originally which sound pretty good but from reading reviews they seem really unreliable. Anyone have any other recomendations for a similar price? Cheers!
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Worth ditching Vista for XP ???
Just purchased a HP Touchsmart Touchscreen all in one PC with Vista installed. I remember hearing a lot about ditching Vista and having XP installed, but that was when Vista first came out. Apart from having to get used to the differences between the two, are there still any valid reasons for replacing Vista with XP on a…
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Cant connect to Network
Hi there I need some advice please as i really dont know where to start, our main pc wont connect to the network and i havent got a clue where to look to fix things, i have checked and can get online with my daughters pc and my laptop so that takes it back to main pc which crashed 1/2 hr ago and ive not been able to get…
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shy+hd, and aps3 with one hmdi socket?
hi , im thinking of getting sky +hd installed, i have a samsumg tv, with only one hdmi socket, which my ps3 takes up, if i get a sky fitted will i need to keep changing cables, or will the ps3 box connect through the sky box into my tv?thanks.
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Problem with User/password
Hi I hope I can explain this clearly! My friends pc has 4 different users set up . one for each member of the family Her hubbie has set himself up as the only Administrator so that whenever she tries to download anything or change anything on her login, it always says she needs his password to give permission for her to…
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avatar how do i get it to move ?
some people have avatar that move and shines . i want one .how do i get one and put on here ? i have some saved to picture but when i upload they don't move. what am i doing wrong please ? ;)
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Best Broadband & Phone package that works
I currently use Sky broadband and pay £5.00 per month for upto 8mb - and have BT for my calls - but it usually ends up costing about £20pcm - mostly due to any 0870 calls you have to make to utilities that keep you on the phone for ages. However, my Internet connection is terrible. I currently get this Speed Down210.81…
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How to record onto several DVDs at the same time
Need to record several DVDs of a certain function. Will take ages to record each DVD at a time. Is there a way i can link several external/internal DVD writers to record at the same time? What software do i need? No it is not for recording pirated movies etc. Have made wedding movies etc and the family members want a copy…
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home made solar thing, is it possible?
Hello, Is it possible for me to make one of these? and for less money: http://www.fsonline.co.uk/product27182_130791.aspx already have the air stone (from indoors tank), but the fish are now in a pond, but to get to the pond my son has to go through 3 other people gardens to get to his, he's in a flat and has the largest…
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Your screen resolution of choice
Okay, I'm asking this to get an idea of what screen resolution (or size) MSErs use, especially when they're using the web. This is because I'm going to try and start working on my personal website again, and I want to make sure I'm using an appropriate resolution to work on the pages. I read in an old HTML book a while…
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Is it possible to create a rota in Microsoft Outlook?
I need to create a weekly rota for 10 people showing whether they are office based or out on site or on holiday etc etc................. something along the lines shown below. MON TUE WED THU FRI NAME 1 NAME 2 NAME 3 NAME 4 NAME 5 NAME 6 NAME 7 NAME 8 NAME 9 NAME 10 The rota will be subject to frequent change, even during…
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Windows Mail
I have a HP 6061ea laptop running Vista Home Premium. I have Windows Mail which I use to collect emails however I have installed Microsoft Office 2002 which has Outlook which comes up as my default email address on going to Start and Email. How do I change so that when I go to Start Email I get Windows Mail?
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Permanent Power Feed to PC
A slightly odd question so please excuse me. Just got a new Dell PC and noticed when I plug the power lead into the back with the wall socket switched on, a green light on the back of the desktop turns on obviously to show its receiving power ok Is it ok to leave this on permanently. I still turn the desktop on/off by the…
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Changing the name of a drive.
Hi folks, just a quick question. I have just arranged a new base unit for my mum which I was sortng out for her. The shop had forgotten to install my own disks of XP on but I asked if you an easy thing to do, if so I would do it myself rather than waiting in the shop for over an hour for someone to do it. He said that when…
