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Cheap laptop for specific tasks
I am looking at buying a laptop or netbook for a very specific requirement. It will be sitting next to my hi-fi gear and permanently connected to the mains so battery life isn't important and neither is screen size ( actually smaller the better) It will only be used for connecting to the net so I can listen to internet…
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Laptop screen blown
The cheapest quote ive had is £145 fitted. Is it worth spending this on a 3 year old laptop or should i just put the money towards a new one? Its used by my DD who mainly uses MSN and internet browsing and music? Thanks...
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help with setting up new desktop please
I have finally got a new desktop but it has been so long since i set one up that i am scared to get it out of the box!!:eek: i have backed ( i think) all the stuff thats on my current laptop onto an external HD, I know it sounds thick but do i just unplug my current desktop, set up my new desktop, and plug the wires in??…
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Continuous Ink System CIS CISS Canon
Thinking of getting one of these for my Canon MP460. Does anyone have recommendations? It is just for home use - cardmaking, printing out documents, articles etc, occasional photos. Also, if I buy one type, can I put any brand of CISS ink into it?
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Deleting browsing history - help!
I have tried numerous times to delete my browsing history but its just not working!? it will delete some stuff and look as though it has been deleted, but then when i open the internet up again and go to the www. bar it shows a whole other load of stuff :mad: Ive gone to: Safety Delete browsing history delete ???
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where to sell 35mm stills cameras?
ive moved totally to digital photography now so have a couple of 35mm stills cameras to get rid of... One of them cost me a fortune so i want to try and get as much money for it as possible but ebay is suggesting that im not going to get very much! Any tips on where to sell them? Thanks!
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Microsoft Windows Error.Help please.
Hi all. Recently I've been getting a lot of viruses and malware on my computer and getting a lot of popups on Firefox. I've never had popups before. But when loading windows I keep getting different Microsoft Windows errors coming up. The most recent one says 'NTVDM.exe has stopped working'. Does anyone know what this is?…
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TomTom GO Quiet
My TomTom sat nav has lost voice since I updated maps on, can anyone help?? :( :(
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Share folder for web access?
Is there an easy way to share a folder on my home pc which I can access via a web browser while out and about? I don't want remote control, I would just like to be be able to download from and upload to the folder from another device's web browser - with password protection, of course. I would prefer not to have to…
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Internet radio
Hi, I am thinking of getting a wi-fi internet radio, can I use it as a speaker when watching BBC iPlayer on my laptop? Which one would you recommend?
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blocks of spam emails
:mad: I keep getting blocks of spam emails in my msn emails I marked them as spam, is there any other thing I can do asI am getting up to 100 in a day, these come in blocks of identicle emails of five or six types.. thanks
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CHS 400 House Alarm
Help! We have this system in our house but unfortunately the alarm keeps going off for no reason at all. We haven't a manual and wondered if anyone could give us some advice on how to rectify the situation. Someone suggested entering the Engineers code but we don't know what that is. (unfortunately the person who installed…
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which digital camera is the best?
hi all, I want to buy a new digital camera. I have sd cards. I want to buy a decent camera, I have always had problems with battery charging, so prefer a camera with its own battery recharging system from the mains. Would like a camera with a nice zoom, point and shoot, easy to use, any suggestions???
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hotmail account being used to spam contacts
My hotmail account keeps being used every few weeks to spam my contacts. I have run virus stuff and spyware but it is still happening. Other than change my email address what can i do to stop it?
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Can't log into MSN Messenger
Hey all I am having problems logging into MSN messenger. I've not used it for awhile (month maybe) but tried to log in yesterday and today to both my accounts and I keep getting the same error message for both accounts. I've tried uninstalling it but it couldn't do that either. The error message says: 'We cannot sign you…
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Which router is best for thick walled house?
Hi everyone, I wonder if any of the techies can help me.. We currently have a computer connected to the internet via a Thomson ADSL speedtouch modem which was sent to us when we first set up the connection about 5 years ago I guess. It connects to the phoneline via ADSL filters. The ISP is Tiscali (Pipex Homecall). I also…
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inkjet printer recommendations
I'm looking for a new inkjet printer, and would appreciate some help. My old Canon i350 needs replacing, and want a replacement compact printer (not an all in one). I've been using non-canon ink as it was much cheaper, and didn't affect the quality. I've looked at cheap and expensive inkjets, and am finding it difficult to…
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calling all camera boffs.....
right have made a post https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2693127 and guess i should have really stuck in here instead, looking for best priced featured camera this bank hols offers anyway have a read see if anyone got any ideas please. and replys needed by mon 30th aug really for the offers cheers thnx basil
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Problem viewing certain videos
I am using firefox version 3.6 in windows 7 when I go to the channel4 big brother web site the videos won't play they load as if they are going to play but dont, I have the Internet Explorer firefox addon after clicking that it loads the page as if in IE and plays fine. I have no problem viewing you tube videos or any…
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Noise cancelling headphones
I'm thinking of buying some for long haul flights, but as I only make 4 a year I don't want to spend ££££s on Bose. Is it worth buying a set that costs under £50 or would they be a waste of money? Any recommendations please ?? Thanks as always Linda :T