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Rechargeable Batteries
Hi all, I'm in need of some rechargeable batteries as I'm getting an increasing number of electronic devices that require them and its getting expensive buying disposable batteries. I have a varied need for them in such items as remote controls, kids toys, digital cameras, etc etc. I don't really know what type of battery…
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Buy now pay 9/12 months later on laptops ?
Looking for a laptop but at the moment do not have the money, I got my last one from staples on buy now pay 12 months later but they have now stopped doing this. Anyone know of a firm that will do a buy now pay 9 or 12 moths later.:beer:
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Itunes card in $USD, how to use it in UK?
We bought DD an ipod Nano when we were in the US at Christmas, it came with a $50 dollar itunes gift card. The only PC we had access to over there wouldn't let us download itunes, so we couldn't use it in the US. Now we are home, the U.S. itunes site refuses to let us buy anything whilst we are visiting from a U.K. site...…
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Virus? Virus? Virus?
I think my computer has swine flu, can anyone help me? i have a Dell inspiron 1525 which has a virus 140 threats, (only a year old). we have tried to clear it with the installed norton anti virus, we have run AVG through it, still no luck, we are trying to put it back to factory settings, but not sure if a recovery disk…
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My laptop repeatedly tries to connect to the internet.
How do I find out what software or programme has recently decided to regularly try to connect to the internet? My laptop, running XP, has for the last few weeks decided to try to dial the internet. When I want to use the internet I plug in a wired USB broadband modem and manually click on the dial up shortcut. When I am…
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SD card speeds *confused*
Trying to buy a 16gb sd hc card for my uncles new camera - however I was looking at a class 4 kingston one http://www.play.com/Electronics/Electronics/4-/10537723/PNY-16GB-Optima-High-Speed-SD-HC-Card-Endorsed-By-National-Geographic/Product.html or a PNY one…
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AOL screen has moved to the right
Please can someone help me. My aol screen has moved one and a half inches to the right exposing the screen icons underneath. How do I get it to move back? The arrows won't move it. I can't 'X' anything away now. I'm having to use I.E. to get to aol where it's fine. Thank you.
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Laptop Speakers
Hi All, Recenlty got a new laptop and want to get some speakers to play my i-tunes on. What do I need to look for if I want a good quality sound? I have some 2.1 and subwoofer etc but none of it makes sense so any help would be appreciated! Thanks
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MS Money
I have just bought a new laptop only to find that MS Money is no longer shipped. As a avid user of this software which has kept me out of trouble for years, can anyone suggest an alternative?
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HijackThis log - please help
My son has an Acer laptop (Acer Aspire 6530G) that is running very slowly. We've tried to remove as much as we can but I suspect there are things running that are slowing it down that we don't need. Malwarebytes shows no infections on a Quick Scan. The laptop has 4GB RAM and a 2 GHz AMD Turion X2 CPU. It's running on Vista…
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Internet Explorer - German Government
German government has recommended people not use IE until Microsoft release a patch for the recent security flaw that let hackers into a gmail account. The was in regards to the Google/China hacking story. http://!!!!!!/6T9Xfb Firefox Chrome Opera
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navman m305 usa help
hello, does anyone know how i could put california maps onto my sat nav which only has uk and ireland on it. thanks for your help.
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Which CPU is better - AMD Athlon X2 3250E or Intel Pentium E6300?
Hi everyone, after searching for a while, now I'm tempted to choose between the HP Pavilion All-in-One MS215uk and HP Pavilion Slimline s5111uk-p Desktop PC. The link is here: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pavilion-MS215uk-Desktop-Windows-Processor/dp/B002R8L6OW/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1263655292&sr=1-1…
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Do I need a wireless adaptor?
Just set up wireless broard band in my new house. My partners laptop running vista was able to connect with little hassle.However my laptop, which by computing standards is quite old, is unable to locate the router. My laptop is a Samsung P28, running XP. Do I need an adaptor? How do I find out if I one on board already?
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PhotoImpression 4
Hi I am using PhotoImpression 4 that came with an epson printer and i like it, there is a button that states search for upgrades (I think its not supposed to be compatible with windows xp because it crashes) but there is no trace of PhotoImpression 4 anywhere. My question to you people is do you know of any other free…
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New Remote control question
I broke my one for all remote this morning by standing on it so i went to Maplins to get a new one ,they had exactly the same model on sale so i bought that one it was the last one and had no booklet with it ,so i asked if codes would be online and they said yes. Anyway been online and i cant find my tv listed or sites not…
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Re-installed windows - lost everything - can I get it back?
Hi there Hoping someone can help. I'm posting on behalf of my sister as its her laptop which has lost stuff. She turned her laptop on the other day and whilst using it a message cam eon the screen saying that she needed to re-install windows (my sister is not very computer literate and did suspect that this could be…
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ITunes/Tesco downloads - technophobe!!
Can anyone help me pls. Just downloaded some stuff from Tesco website. Has downloaded fine but dont know how to get it onto my ITunes. Ive copied the folder over to ITunes but my new downloads still arent showing up and I have no clue how to sync new music to my Ipod. Can anyone help by any chance? Many thanks. :o
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Sorting parent's tv to Hi Def
Hello all, My mum and dad have a Panasonic TX-32LXD60. They have had it for a little while, and I noticed a couple of weeks ago that they had a scart lead running from it into the tv, so I checked whether they got hi-def, and my Dad said yes, it was part of their VIRGIN package. So, I told him that they weren't watching…
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15" Laptop - advice/comments please!
Hi there Have been looking for a couple of weeks now and think I've narrowed my search down to three: Probably looking at £400. Will use mostly for internet, photos, plus some work type stuff - spreadsheets, word processing. Ideally looking for one with 15.6" screen, Windows 7, 4GB of RAM and 320-500GB disk space. And…