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Interview next week - need to learn Microsoft Excel & Access fast! Please help?
The interview is next week and I'm going to be tested on Microsoft excel and access. I did a clait level 1 course years ago, but have not used them since (I've only used in-house systems). I think the test will use office 2003, so I need to learn the basics fast! My pc (at home) has windows XP, is it possible to learn…
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advent keyboard
Hiya all, HELP HELP!!! Got trouble with my Advent 6311, X TO @ KEYS MOSTLY DONT WORK, thats most of the last row of letter keys, laptop is just over a year old. Anybody got any idea why the keys dont function, if so what is the cure? I am using the virtual keyboard to correct my writing. Thanks in anticapation. Smudge
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Orange Data Network - Anyone know the status?
Hi all, since about mid-day today, I've not been able to use any data services on my iPhone, with an Orange contract sim in it. I've tried re-setting network settings and removing / reinserting the SIM, without luck. Calls are fine, texting is fine, but nothing requiring the data network is working. Anyone know of a…
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Web Forwarding/URL behaviour
One for any hardercore web people out there! I have done a website for a family member. I have used a 1&1 Business account. He already has the Domain-name registered. He had a previous company who used to maintain the site who went bust. His business everyday IT support (email support etc) are done by a local company. They…
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Headphones. Are these any good
http://www.lidl.co.uk/cps/rde/xchg/SID-CE0F99C1-277772DC/lidl_uk/hs.xsl/index_12211.htm Is this any good/value for money or should I spend more (you get what you pay for? They'll be neededfor listening to music and TV programs
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New hard drive installation, Dell Laptop
A bit of advice/assistance please folks I’m in the process of getting a replacement hard drive for my Dell Insprinon 1750, to replace a faulty one Now I followed Dell’s instructions for removing the faulty hard drive, my concerns are when fitting the new one How will I go about reinstalling the software, as the laptop was…
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website help - changed banner, not appearing
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computer security
Hello I have a computer which is conected to the internet does not have security on it. I am not techie at all but was going to buy Norton Internet Security Performance Pack 2010 - 3 Users it is under £30 in my local WH Smiths, is this ok to buy or do I need something else I don't use the home pc for banking, flights etc…
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Adding printer to laptop as well as pc
Hi there Can anyone tell me if its possible to use the same hp printer with my main pc and my netbook. Its not a wireless printer. If so how. Thank you
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Digital cameras
My 7 year old DD has been doing photography for a while now and really loves it, she's good at it, but her camera has just broken, it was an older Kodak we gave her and I'd like to give her a new one, so her interest is kept up. I've provisionally narrowed it down to 3.…
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Signal Booster - Freeview
Hi, Following a relationship breakdown i have moved back to my folks house - hopefully very temporarily. I bought a used TV for a few quid that has a built in freeview tuner. When i set it all up and switched it on i got the channel info - channel name, program name, times etc but no picture or sound. The aerial is in the…
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Is my Netgear Router sending info to somewhere
Just a question when i switch on my pc in the morning it comes to life everything loads as normal but i have noticed that my router its a wireless router but I dont use it wireless Were ever my Ethernet cable is plugged into 1,2,3 or 4 keeps flashing on and off quickly for a long time afterwards all other lights are green.…
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Please help me choose between these 2 camcorders
I have no knowledge of these so dont really know whats best, Vivitar dvr 865HD £55 amazon +£3.99 del, OR Samsung U10 FULL HD ultra compact £69.99 free del Now to me the samsung seems much better for only a small amount more, even though i think the vivitar looks better - well, looks more like a camcorder anyway. So which…
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Is this Netbook any good?
My laptop has died, and I have just received a 30% off Viking Direct offer. Is this Netbook pretty decent for the money? http://www.viking-direct.co.uk/a/sku/business%2FAcer-Aspire-One-D250-101-Notebook-Red/pr=Q27&id=5002299/
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LENOVO IdeaPad U450p
Hi Guys Thinking of getting this laptop as currently I don't believe I need a desk top because all I seem to do is surf, e-mail, shop and watch online TV, use itunes and upload photos and mess about with GIMP. If i didn't do the latter I believe I'd be happy just with my iphone! I think this is pretty good spec and within…
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downgrade help please
hey there i got a Iphone 3GS on 02 it was on 3.1.3 i jailbreaked with spirit happy days problem i had to update to the new 4.0 that put my phone on new firmware 05.13.04 right before i did the update i downloaded a program called umbrella and saved my shsh i saved file to desktop iphone-3.1.3.shsh i forgot about this and…
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I want to change security
Hi I noticed on this board that the feedback on Norton and McAfee security was poor. I have had McAfee for a number of years now and would like any advice from the experienced Mse'rs as to how difficult it will be to delete the McAfee from my laptop and main frame computer and install Kapersky . I did have a nightmare of a…
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Rage at Microsoft, 5 days of unacceptable service & still no solution!
* 5 days trying to resolve Windows Live log in issiues which is unacceptable and still no feasible solutions!:mad: (Note: this is not as simple as it seems) * 10th July (:mad:another 4 days!) is a date I will be contacted replied Microsoft Customer Service Representative this morning * ERRONOUS technical feedback Very poor…
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Iphone app advice
Hi, Not sure if this is the right forum or not but I was wondering if anyone could help me find a to-do list that will do the following: - to-do list on iPhone 4 - Also on Windows - Needs to be able to be edited by me and my husband - Can sync easily between our 2 phones (happy to use the same account as we do for google…
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Limited or no connectivity?
I'm having wireless troubles with my laptop-I've looked at the sticky at the top of the page but cant find the right post that corresponds with this prob..its probably there but it's one of 'those' days today! The laptop connects to the network but then says 'aquiring network address' then 'the connection has limited or no…
