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Are There ANY Laptops That Play Hi-Spec Games?
I am contemplating scrapping my broken Acer Aspire 7110 laptop (hinges broken and keys faded) for a new one off the catalogue. However, before I venture to buy a new laptop, I want to know if there are any that match up to the game-playing capabilities of PCs. I have had my eye on the game NAPOLEON for quite a while, but…
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HD Television
I have recently got myself a nice full HDTV with a freesat HD tuner I already have sky+ What do I need and what is best way to obtain HD content
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Should you block Facebook at work?
Some companies do it because it's considered an entertainment site, security hazard, or something not work-related. Other companies consider Facebook an essential part of marketing-- to network with others. What do you think?
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Sat Nav issue plz help !!
I have a Navman PiN sat nav (PDA)- battery went and lost all internal data as its had no power for a few months - I have original disks win mobile OS and smartnav what i need to know is how to re install back to the navman in simple step form if possible. I have never done this before so i am unsure of the procedure. Ps.…
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Broken Laptop: How Much Would Repair Cost?
Don't know if anybody would be able to help me with this query, but here goes: My Acer Aspire Laptop has broken. The two thing wrong with are: (a) one of the hinges connecting the screen to the base has snapped off; (b) some of the keyboard letters had faded away through constant use. Unfortunately, my Warrantry has now…
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Need help for my laptop please
hi There, Im wondering if someone can give me a bit of advice. A couple of months ago, I was checking my emails, and I noticed an email that apparently I sent to myself!!! I didnt understand this, and I opened it, and it was an email about some sort of sale for shoes or something, from some online shop I had never heard…
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Reading an electricity meter
I have an electricity meter that appears to be faulty in that it is not possible to display the meter reading. The meter is an EDMI Mk10 installed by Bglobal Metering. It should be possible to use the Display Settings button to cycle through the displays including displaying the meter reading but it will only display the…
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Playing parts of a DVD in a loop on a PC
We need to be able to play a DVD on a loop (i.e. repeats continuously), but missing out selected tracks. Will we need any special software to do this, or can most DVD playing software cope?
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Outlook express
I would really appreciate a little help from one of you lovely ppl. I just cant for the life of me, set up outlook express/windows mail on my comp. My internet provider is BE but I dont have a email address with them, I use yahoo.com for my email. BE only gave me the outgoing mail details and I was told to use my email…
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Duff Digital TV
It would appear that not all TV’s are capable of receiving the full Digital service. I have a Philips 26 inch flat screen HD ready Freeview built in all singing and dancing TV. When the switchover happened I could no longer get the BBC Red Button Service that I enjoyed before. Despite contacting PHILIPS by E’Mail and over…
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Some programs will not run?
Running Windows 7 ,upgraded from Vista ,clean install. All working well for 9 month. Then certain programs would not load on screen but would appear in the task manager as though the seem to be running but nothing on screen e.g thunderbird. have done lots of scans nothing was found. rolled back a windows update all stated…
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Facebook business page...
Hi. I have made a local business page on facebook. However, was just wondering, is there any way i can stop a specific person viewing my page of business? Tia
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SKY Router with New provider
I have a sagem fast 2540 wi-fi router supplied by sky that I would like to use with a new internet service provider. Does anyody have working step by step instructions as to how I do this as I beleive sky lock down their routers?? Thanks
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Phone Apps
Hi, Every now and then iPhone or Android apps get reduced to attract interest. Does anyone know a website that give updates of current bargains. As an example, end of May the Good Food Guide from Which was 59p instead of £5. The book is £17. I missed that offer, but since then I've picked up the odd app for free / cheap.
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Avira not registering scans!
Hi Everyone, I have recently renewed my Free anti-virus. Usually it registers when you last scanned, updated etc.. It does this for everything except scan...it actually sats Scan not performed yet!!! Can anyone help Please:-))) Cheers Suzanne
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Overprinting on web page
In the last couple of months I have noticed that on some web pages there is some fine print on top of other print, e.g. on this page "Welcome Jake'sGran,you last visited etc..." The overprinting is just the usual warning about "Please exercise caution and report etc..." In other pages it is always at the top and always…
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Network Printer Problems
I can only print from my laptop when it's connected to the printer, sometimes I work in the lounge on my laptop but can't print from there. My printer has an ethernet cable linking it to the router but it isn't showing on the network. I used to print wirelessly through the netgear router but have recently changed to BT and…
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retreive deleted emails
Hi I wonder if anyone can help me. I recently went on a cleaning frenzy of my emails, and I think I have deleted some that I shouldn't have. The long and short of it is, can I get them back? I am on Sky email which I think is part of Google mail, unfortunatly I deleted the deleted items folder so that folder is now empty!!…
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Audio download/iTunes help needed, please
I downloaded a free audiobook yesterday from The Times website and am now trying to add it to iTunes. I'm getting a message saying, "One or more of the songs you are adding to iTunes are in the WMA format. iTunes will automatically convert them to the AAC format so that they can be added to your iTunes library." When I…
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Laptop hard drive.
How do I find out my existing hard drive make,type and size?