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acoustic solutions tv fault??
My friends parents bought an acoustic solutions tv about a month ago, for my birthday. everything has been great with it until this morning, i turned it on and there was no sound!!:mad: ive tried watching a dvd, playing the xbox.......but still no sound!! the model number is LCD32761HDF. Ive heard there have been a few…
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Having problems with Tevion MP3 player
Does anyone else have one of these? I'm finding it really hard to navigate around the folders of music - it keeps timing out and jumping back from the navigation menu to the previously played song so I have to restart the laborious task of moving through the folders again. Is there an easier way of doing this or of…
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photos onto a disc
Hi, need to get 50 photos from computer (they are in various folders), onto a disc, to get them printed. Do I use a cd-r or a cd-rw ? When I put in a cd-rw, it wants to fromat it, which is taking ages. Why does it need to format ? Main Q is, can I select say 4 from one folder, then 'send to'...... disc, then do again from…
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canon mp520 printer ink problems
hi i replaced my ink cartridges with refills from cartridge green my pc/printer is telling me that the i have two tanks registering as yellow,, as yellow was the only tank that was still an original i replaced this one as well,so now have the 4 refills installed.. now it tells me it cant recognise the black tank type is…
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Windows 7 - hidden drive letters
On my pc, I can change drive letters via the normal method of going into computer management. I have used partition magic to try to hide/unhide drive letters. Also gone into registry to tweak mounted devices but so far no luck. Basically if I assign drive letters D, F, X to any drive - the change happens but file manager…
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email problem
Hi, When I try send emails the box has a spam email in it. This started a month ago when I had postmaster failed to send messages in my inbox. Freiends also said they had received these emails with links in. I now have to delete it before I write in the box. I am really not good with computers so can anyone tell me what it…
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Regualr page is now a threat???
I visit a particular website fairly regularly. I'ts always worked fine and I've been using it for months....probably more than a year. It's a site that details all the sport on TV sorted into categories - I've selected the football category as my favourite and saved it. But yesterday I tried visiting it and got a message…
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shrinking acer partition
my daughter has an acer laptop with a 50gb hd , however the c drive is almost full but the d partition with the acer restore to factory settings bit only has about 3-5 gb of data and 20 gb freespace , is there a way of shrinking the partition as all the options are blanked out on the disk management section or can…
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Can i transfer email address?
I've been with Orange since they were freeserve, wanaddo etc and my main email addy is a .freeserve.co.uk. However, due to Orange's very poor service recently i am changing ISP's. Is there any way i can still keep the email addy with my new provider?
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HP Compaq NX 9010 Laptop BIOS help please
Hello all, My Niece bought a HP Compaq NX9010 laptop from Cash Converters about 6 months ago. This week, the machine started re-booting after about 10 mins. It is now in a constant re-boot cycle when you try to boot it up. There is a blue screen message but it is too quick on screen to see. I tried to get into the BIOS to…
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Flat screen for old computer, are they all compatible?
I was given a 7 yrs old Siemens Futji computer but still works just fine for a second computer for back up. The only thing is the screen is huge and I'd like to get a flat screen that takes up less space. I don't care about brands.. How do I know if it's going to be compatible with my computer before I buy something? I am…
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Video Games: Huge Steam Sale!
If you have Steam, they're running a two-week sale on most of their games, with up to 75% off. It's amazing, but be warned, it may make you spend more money rather than less! If you don't have Steam but enjoy video games, it's a free program that allows you to purchase and download games. It also includes achievements,…
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Virus help needed - please?
My laptop has a virus & I can't get rid of it. I have tried McAfee full scan, Spybot & CCleaner & it's still there. My Lloyds TSB log on screen is showing that I need to input information which I know is not required (checked this with the bank) & the screen appears normal on my son's laptop. I don't know what else to do.…
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Who spams you?
Like a lot of you I'm sure, I own a few domain names. https://www.myname.co.uk etc One of the advantages of this is vanity email addresses. me@myname.co.uk for example. Most are setup so you can send to any email address at that domain and it'll go to the same mailbox. Send an email to dfeggr34tsdg34fsdf@myname.co.uk and…
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canon pixma mp600
I now have a win 7 wireless laptop and it seems that i may be able to connect my canon pixma mp600 to work on it wirelessly but how? It does not seem to recognize the printer unless i use the usb, i have downloaded aomwin200e24 of which canon seemed to consider i needed but nothing? My main comp is xp. Thanks to anyone who…
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Transfer photo's from external drive to laptop
I've had a search through the most recent threads but, can't find anything that helps answer my question. I have a PC and a laptop, I save my photo's to both and, also to an external drive. The laptop has just come back from being fixed and, everything has been wiped, so I want to move the photo's back. Rather than drag…
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IP CONFLICT message resolution
I'm getting an ip confliction notice, I have tried to run ipconfig/release but I'm getting the message "no operation can be performed on local area connection while it has its media disconnected" what does this mean and how can I resolve it please?
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Is it really that easy?
I'm going to a holiday site in Morecambe but they don't have internet connection/wifi. I'm told I can buy a dongle (?), buy some time like you do with a payg mobile,, plug it into my laptop and I'll be connected. Knowing how complex comps are I can't believe it's really that easy. What's missing - in simple terms for a…
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PC will not power on
Can anyone please help me? My PC didnt power on when I tried to switch it on , so I fiddled around with the power cable and the on/off switch and it powered on. Second time I had to do the same. Now the 3rd time it will not power on whatever I do, although the lights on the keyboard and the mouse comes on. Please help..
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hp 6735s help
hi i have a hp 6735s. the motherboard has died on me. where can i buy a cheap new one from and whats the name of the motherboard i should be looking for? i know nothing about laptops and dont what the motherboard is calld! any help will be appreciated.