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How to print A4 on A4 printer?
There is a documents that i would to print that is A3 in size. But i only have a A4 epson printer. Is there anyway that i can print the document on two A4's? thanks p.s. the title should be "How to print A3 on A4 printer?"
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Confiused-do all ipod nanos have camera?
We want to buy an Ipod nano for my mother in law and the cheapest we've found on the high street is at Richer sounds.. http://www.richersounds.com/search/ipod%20nano However it doesn't state is has a camera like other websites do. Do all nano v5s have a camera? Thanks in advance.
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windows 7 - unable to load user profile, Help please
Hi, I bought a new laptop yesterday as I'm laid up in bed unable to walk, due to a spider bite. Its an MSI cr500 running windows 7. Everything was going fine until about 30 minutes ago, when I had been browsing the net and I closed the lid of the laptop without shutting down (it's my first laptop so I didn't think that was…
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Cheap to run colour laser printer
I have currently got a Dell 3100CN Colour Laser Printer with a duplex unit attached but the Drum Cartridge has gone and now I am trying to decide whether to replace the printer or just get a new drum cartridge (£150ish). The Dell is about 5 - 6 years old and although it's a good printer, I'm just wondering if now is the…
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What is the demand at the moment?
Hiya All, Need some advice, I have been in IT Support for about 5 years, need to get a job which pays more and where there is a demand! Does anyone know what technologies are in demand, someone asid to SQL is really big and something good to get into but the last time i did programme was while at uni and i was crap as it!…
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I need a new PC and have no idea what to buy - please help
I don't venture onto this board much so please be gentle with me :o ) I need to buy a new PC as mine is definitely on the way out and I don't want to wait till it dies and I lose everything. I'm a confident user but not a techie and have no idea about what sort of pc to get, or the best place to look for advice on the best…
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i need to keep putting username in sites on web, any help please
ok, everytime i go from a certain web page such as MSE for example and come back to it i have to reinput my username and pw. not sure whats happened but its on lots of web pages i need to input this info im using windows xp and latest IE. something has happened and not sure where to look. Even though i press, remember me…
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What is the 'thingy' called that is on end of coax?
what is the little metal connector called that is on the end of the wire that comes from the Sky coax wire that connects to the Sky digi box. I was just going to install another box in Daughters bedroom but the connector bit is missins. I cant' buy another as i do not know what its called. Anyway, im sure you know what im…
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Problem with Vista Guest account
Hi, Can someone please help me with a problem with the guest account on Vista. When I activate the guest account, the administrator's folders ie documents etc are made available and are accessible to view and amend. However, if I sign in using a standard account, the same admin folders are not accessible - if I try to…
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Microsoft .NET Framework - Update Failed
For the first time ever I am having a problem with a Microsoft Update on Windows XP. The last batch of updates installed fine with the exception of security update Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 SP1 Security Update for Windows 2000 and Windows XP (KB979906) Although I keep getting the message that the installation has failed…
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SkyPlus recording to DVD
Has anyone tried "backing up" anything to DVD ? Does the recorded DVD only play "through" the Sky box or does it also play on a normal DVD player or PC ? The reason for this question is I am interested in how Sky limit the recording of movies (ie I think that when recorded to hard disk - they are time limited to a week ? -…
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No sound
I'm a total dunce with computers. All I know is that since turning my computer on today I have no sound. If I hover the pointer over the volume adjust icon at the bottom of my screen it says ''No Audio Output Device is installed''. I've done nothing unusual, though there was one of those automatic Windows updates earlier.…
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Vinyl to CD
Apologies if this is in the wrong place, and move if necessary. I am looking for someone to transfer quite a lot of my old vinyl on to CD, I cant do it, as wouldnt know how, and dont even know if I have the bits attached to my PC to do it. I am a complete numpty with things like this. :eek: I know there are people who do…
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Internet access using administrator account?
Apologies for asking again but looks like the thread I posted on has gone off the radar without a reply. I read today on a couple of threads that accessing the internet from accounts with administrator rights is insecure. Could someone please explain why? This came as a bit of a shock to me as in many years of surfing I've…
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When exactly will I be able to post WITH links?
As per subject, I realise it's an anti spam measure but I've been a member since Feb of this year and still I'm not permitted to post WITH links in my replies. When does that stop and when can I use the forum like the rest of you? Thanks.
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Help with formulas in Excel
I have read that to work out exchange rates in USA the formula is something like this: $A$1*A9 etc,. and so fourth, the use of the dollar sign for which ever cells or rows they are in then multiplied, But my question is, say its for other countries like Lire or Rubis or somewhere else, what is the formula to work out other…
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Voice And Picture Out Of Sync
Living in the North of Ireland I've just bought a Sony 32EX403 television with inbuilt Freeview HD for £399 at M&S (that includes a £100 scrappage offered on this model by M&S and some other stores, it also includes a five year guarantee. So all round good value). Could have bought it a bit cheaper with the same deal from…
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Gutted
I gave up trying to connect an older printer and have uninstalled it , so brought with a good discount a HP Photosmart Premium C309 I followed the instructions on the printer but just cant get it to connect to the lap top .
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Nas
I'm having problems with my network storage, Buffalo hdlan.. I mapped the network drive ok and could access the drive, then I close explorer and try to access the drive through my computer, and it says the link has been lost. So I delete the drive and reset the connection and it's fine untill I try to connect again via my…
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Linux CentOS - a bit overwhelming!
I've started a new job where they use an extremely customised IT "environment" the bedrock of which is CentOS 5. I'm finding it a bit overwhelming having never used Linux (properly) before. Is there any useful guide/book/reference for linux and CentOS specifically?