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Printing pictures-windows 7 query
I can print pictures fine from Picasa, but if i try to print from windows picture gallery, the prints are all washed out? Yes, I know I can simply print only from Picasa, It just puzzling. Its nothing to do with printer settings. Thanks
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Max download speed on BT fibre-Optic?
Hi all, I could get bt fibre otpic where I live with a max download speed of 28mb. Considering that I am getting just over 347kbps at the moment with ordinary broadband, what sort of speed would I get when downloading a file with the fibre-optic? many thanks John
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Dvi+a
Hi there. I have my xbox 360 plugged into my pc monitor via HDMI to DVI cable. My monitor is said to be DVI+D (Digital) But when i have it plugged into my xbox its saying on there thats its DVI+A. Can anyone help me?
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Windows
Please could someone tell me would "Windows" ever phone direct to say there is a virus on my computer? I have now received 2 calls the 1st supposedly from Windows UK saying the junk mail files are infected. The 2nd call said they were Windows Support Group and it is the "management section" that is infected. Both callers…
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Odd Pdf / Word problem
Im trying to edit a pdf file and it wont let me. Transferred it to a word doc and even having the same problem there. Its a cv so im just trying to take one bit out and add it somewhere else but it keeps doing it further down the screen. Even if I try and add it without cut and paste it still wont accept it. any ideas as…
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Digital dictation/recording machine
Help please. I want to buy my husband a digital recording machine for his birthday. He will be using it for making notes mainly. Have trawled the internet but am now totally confused! Any recommendations? :)
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help windows vista not loading
At the moment i have to use my mobile to post this thread. You will see from my previous post i was helpped with a spreadsheet problem which with your help i sorted. My screen froze and lost office. It started working again. I closed it and it did 17 updates and will now not load windows. Please help me.
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problem accessing email
Hi First of all please bear with me as I am what my sons call a 'techno noob'!!! I have my main email account with ntl. When I tried to log on this morning I got a box that popped up saying that I need to download a file, the file is from 'mail.ntlworld.com and that its contents are unknown. I may simply be paranoid, and…
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Which laptop?
I am looking to buy a laptop for my mother, the one she has has died a death (boo Sony Vaio) I'd quite like to get a DELL laptop as all the previous dell's I've had have been good. Things she uses it for: * Browsing the web * Occasionally may upload a few photographs (not talking huge Gb here!) * Browsing the web * oh and…
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PC shut down problems - help!
Had a case of XP Antispyware 2011 on my PC. Did have a combination of Microsoft Security Essentials and Spybot S and D but they couldnt deal with it. Bought and installed Spyware Doctor and it found and removed a whole list of infections, including it would seem the XP Ant 2011. HOWEVER, I am now left with a PC that…
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Fujifilm FinePix JX220
Anyone buy this camera on Lidl? Because I´m thinking buy one of that, but i´d like know if it´s a good camera.
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Laptop...which is the best one form these 2
Hi all, Just wondered if I could have some more advice on laptops? Im looking to buy 2 notebooks for my kids. They need them for browsing, emails, facebook etc and homework. I really dont have a clue what all the gb and rams mean, but I think Ive wittled it down to these 2. The first one is from DELL and costs £229 The…
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Multiple Monitors
I would like to extend my desktop onto three monitors. I know that my existing graphics card (ATI Radeon Express 2000) can support more than one monitor because I can see three monitors displayed when I view Settings under Display Properties. My existing screen has a (blue) VGA attachment. So can I just buy two SVGA…
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Help documents and packages vanished
Hi today I was completing some work on excel (with the help of your kind advice), when my screen froze for 15 minutes. Nothing was happening and even task manager wouldn't come up for me to close things down so I switched laptop off via button. I then turned it back on and it kept staying in hibernation. I then turned it…
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What do you think to this TV
I'm currently looking for a new TV and this has popped up on ebay. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330502204956 I have seen 32 inch HD ready TV's for similar money so do you think this is a good buy? I'll be using it for watch cable TV and playing PS3 games on it.
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Sony laptop
I'm looking for a laptop for now (not for christmas!) and was wondering if anyone had a Sony Vaio laptop and if they are pleased with it. I was looking at a VPCEB3LOE/BQ http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/sony-vaio-vpceb3l0e-bq-cek-07580280-pdt.html can anyone direct me to a review site for this product. Thank you
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How to Increase iPhone & iPod Touch Battery Life, Wondering why your juice drain too
Your iPhone and iPod Touch batteries drain faster? Why? Here I will guide you how to increase iPhone and iPod Touch Battery Life. Firstly, Turn off the EQ (Equilizer). How? Go to Setting-Music-EQ-OFF. Audio filtering (EQ) using more power than usual. Just turn it off and use more expensive earphone rather than rubbish…
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TV Dongle Please Explain
Pricedrop TV has these dongles which you plug into your PC or laptop and you can access loads of overseas television channels. Do I need to plug in my wireless adaptor AND the dongle at the same time? Also will using it have a massive impact on my download limits? They keep selling these on Pricedrop, or it might be Bid…
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Washing Machine cycle times
I am currently looking at washing machines but in many of the reviews left by purchasers they often comment about how long the cycle times are of the most commonly used programmes, even the so-called “quickwash” settings. Is this because most of the machines now seem to be cold fill only or is there another reason? Thanks.
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PS3 fried
My son's PS 3 has given up the ghost. First the blu ray player went and then the whole gaming system. Sony have offered a replacement /exchange for £131. Can we do better?
