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Recommend a UK warranty/insurance for a US laptop?
Hello Everyone! I bought a new laptop from Ebay in America because the price was so good. It was a brand new sealed box that my friend took delivery of and flew home with him when he returned last week. I was fully prepared to lose the standard 12 month warranty on the laptop in order to take advantage of the price, so I'm…
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Epson stylus sx215 how to do more than 1 copy ?
using windows 7...new printer last week . when i want to print out more than one copy..it will not do so...i press the...file... dropdown..print...i put in say 4 copys and press ok ..the epson pop up..say printing one !! whare are i going wrong please ...:eek:
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Un refillable HP cartridges?
Hi, I just bought a discounted HP 309a all in one for the knock down price of £109. It's a marvel with all the facilities we need on it and is perfect for functionality. We had to get new inks recently and took the cartridges (HP364) to our local cartridge world where the guy told us they could not be refilled because they…
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acer aspire 5720 issues
Basically i went to use my main laptop tonight and it was completly dead i tryed restoring from the patition and that didnt work it just simply goes to the acer screen and thats it is my laptop completly dead or is there anything else can do ? thanks for anyhelp given :)
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Vista Utilities
Hi, I've got a 2007 laptop running vista that I think is in need of a tweak. Why? It's very slow starting up, IE freezes on certain graphic intensive websites, a number of programs I've uninstalled still appear on the program list refusing to leave when asked and it won't install Vista SP2. I'm also continually running out…
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Hijack this log
Hi Had a bit of a drama with a nasty piece of malware tonight. Finally got rid using malwarebytes and the advice on the forum sticky, thanks. Now things are on an even keel I thought I'd post a hijackthis log. Would appreciate it if the experts give it a once over. Thanks in advance. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis…
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help importing to I tunes from music library
Can anyone please help, Im trying to download from music library onto I tunes. I have a hard drive with some music on and tried to copy files to desktop and then to I tunes, some of the files will copy and others wont. anyone able to help in simple terms please as im a computer novice!!!
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Garmin software updates
Hi, I was wondering if anyone can help me. We have a Garmin Nuvi 265W and I was wondering how to ensure the information is as up to date as possible? Many thanks in advance ETA I have found updates for the unit, does anyone know if the speed cameras are updated this way?
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Anyone just bought a Dell 17" laptop? I want your packaging!
I'm trying to track down anyone with spare Dell packaging they can sell to me for a modest price. Basically, I'm after the white/semi-transparent cloth screen protector jacket that new Dell 17/17.3" laptops come wrapped with. I always put the cover back on my laptop every night and want a spare in case mine rips. Can…
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Printer only working on one username
Hi all, I asked for help last week for the internet, and it seems to be working:beer: This week is a new situation. On the PC, there are now 4 user names mine, my sisters, my mum and admin. When I go to my computer on my mum's and sisters name, it has mum's documents, sister's documents and local disk. My name isn't…
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PC Monitor
Can anybody please recommend a bargain 18-20 inch flat screen for my PC, I'm currently connecting it to TV which is a big hassle.. Thanks for any help..
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PS3 Sing star/Sing it
Hello My daughter has the HSM Sing it game with the two microphones. I was wondering if the mics for Sing it would also work with Sing Star games? Plus do you have to have a Sing star game before you can download the songs on Playstation Store? She wants Lady Gaga, but I don't want to pay £4.95 if it won't work! Thanks Sam
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Sky tv glitches !
Why am I suddenly getting on screen glitches and freeze frames and sound lag ? Sky dish,Toshiba tv 12 months old.Could it be my sat. dish cable.my other tv upstairs on the same dish (Samsung) is fine !
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Improved the Wifi in garden and house too, like this...
I was trying to solve the issue of getting a WiFi signal at the back of the garden where there is a nice shady spot to sit at. Rotating the wireless router so it's axis went towards the garden helped a bit, placing some foil in the shape of a parabola behind and close to the router helped a bit more and now the laptop…
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Strange problem when changing page
This has been occurring frequently over the last week or so. When reading something on here I want a new page to check something so I click file "New window" but then I cannot register anything in the search box. Nothing I click moves. After a while it does work but it slows me up quite a lot. What causes this? Do you…
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Laptop keeps going onto battery even though plugged in to mains
I've checked all the cables and it is properly connected, but keeps switching to battery, then I unplug it from the mains and plug it in again and it goes back to mains for a few mins. Battery very low now and I can't get it back onto mains. Any advice please? (I'll have to check back via my mobile phone as it's about to…
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Form in MS Word help!
Hey all I am filling out a job application form in MS Word and it is driving me crazy. One of the sections is currently formatted as a one page table. One small column on left with what you should write about, then the rest of the table is the section to write in. This is one page long. The blurb that I am typing in is…
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Home Finance Software
Hi I am looking at buying a home finance software but struggling to find something that will allow me to link up with my current bank and download statements straight to the finance package.I bank with LloydsTSb. Anyoneone know of any suitable software? Thanks RB
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Laptop Suggestions
I'm looking to replace my laptop and am looking for suggestions. I'm looking for a 15" one with a low to mid range graphics card. I'm thinking about buying a Dell Studio 15. I've also looked into the HP Envy, but the price is too high. I copied these questions from a different site: 1) What is your budget? £700. Would…
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TV Engineer needed, Bristol
Just a very quick one - My TV is dying day by day and Dixons have agreed to cough up for a new one (or at the very least contribute to a replacment) if I can get a qualified Television engineer to confirm that the screen is faulty and uneconomical to repair (which it is - Sharp say £2,000 to repair screen, which is twice…