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Microsoft office
Could anyone please tell me how many computers at the same address are you allowed to install microsoft office on? TIA
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Which USB Ethernet Adaptor??
Hi All, I wonder if you can help? I've recently signed up to BE to get broadband internet, but the computer I will be using is an older model (Packard Bell - with no Ethernet connection port!!!). Having had a quick look in the forums, I now know that you can use a USB Ethernet Apadptor to connect to the router provided.…
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Upgrade memory in Toshiba NB250 netbook
Hoping a techie can please advise me. I know I need to upgrade the RAM on my netbook as it struggles to hold a good conversation on skype without being unstable. If I upgrade the RAM does it change anything (ie changes) that i've made to my netbook? Sorry to sound a bit simple, but I haven't done anything like this before.…
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Humax PVR ??
Afternoon all. I was wondering if anyone had bought from humaxdirect.co.uk ? I am looking to buy this Grade "A" PVR for my 13 yr old sons bedroom TV. http://www.humaxdirect.co.uk/product.asp?ProdRef=10069&cat=Factory It comes with a 1 yr warranty etc. Any advice would be welcome. Thank you.
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Computer dialling?
Just had a call from my accountant friend who is on broad band. He told me that all of a sudden there was a noise from his machine sounding like it was making a phone call. Could this be possible?
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i want to sell broken laptop but ........
It looks like my laptop has died so i will sell it for spare and repairs .Unfortunately it wont start so if i take the hard drive out will that remove all my documents and family photos that i had stored on it or will there still be my own things on there even with the hard drive removed ? Thanks .
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HELP!!Laptop not charging!!!
I am on my HPG60 laptop and have just plugged it in, it is all switched on, but it says its not charging!!! There does not seem to be damage to the lead, so what could be wrong? Is there a way I can get it checked out before buying a new lead? The plug sockets are ok as I tried my hairdryer in it....its been showing 37%…
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Can you install office on 2 computers and use it at the same time?
Two years ago i bought the microsoft steal programme for my laptop. Now i also have a desktop pc but want to know if i can also install a version on that (as it did say it could be installed on up to 2pcs - with only one being a PC). So if i now install it on my computer can the programmes be used at the same time or not?…
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Pc no longer works properly after Avast update/uninstall
Windows 7 pc worked fine up until a restart this morning. Avast did an update late last night and wanted to restart the pc but I needed it on so just closed down the 'restart now' option. This morning after being online and checking email, I restarted the pc so Avast could finish it's update. When it retarted, I had an…
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Normalizing mp3s in Nero or other free software help please?
Hi - I have a load of mp3s mainly recorded off Youtube using Freecorder. I have made a cd in Nero 9 - but have noticed that the levels are all over the place. One track is really quiet so I whack the volume up - next track comes on and I have to dash for the mute button and so on. Was just wondering if anyone could advise…
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New. Pushnote Web Site
Anyone tried this new web site yet? www.pushnot.com Its being recommended by Stephen Fry but still in Beta stage.
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Resurrect an old printer!
I have an Epson Sylus Color 460 printer....yes, it is ancient! Until recently it has worked just fine, and unlike most newer printers does not cost a fortune to replace the ink cartridges. Now it seems to have become jammed or stuck somehow....not that there is paper or similar jamming it. All of the red warning lights are…
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MFC5840CN displaying "replace ink" on new cartridge
Hi Wonder if anyone has come across this? I replaced my old cartridges with a new set - genuine Brother branded ordered from "Free Ink Shop" on Amazon - linky. I print infrequently and haven't printed since replacing the cartridges over a month ago. The printer is now showing "Ink empty magenta. Replace ink". I've taken…
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Laptop purchase advice needed
Hi all I am looking for advice on the purchase of a new Laptop for my wife,her old Dell battery has completely died and I have been told that it is not worth the expence of buying a new one. I would like a good value for money laptop just for surfing the internet and wordpad not for these hi-tec games etc ,I have looked on…
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Watch PC content on a monitor .. wirelessly
Hello, is there any way to link an old laptop with a monitor wirelessly. I want to watch online TV on the much larger monitor. Laptop has 3 USB ports. Monitor (quite old) , flat screen but only has a Scart input plus something called DVI D. There seems to be some gadgets around to broadcast wirelessly in the room but I…
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Bought Laptop from currys-not working!
Hi Came on here for advice 7th Jan with regards to buying a netbook for uni. Went to Currys same day and was recommended an advent eclipse e300. The girl said as it was bigger than a netbook and had better memory it would b more suitable. Anyway brought it home used it few times and then yesterday just as was doing final…
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Register a dissolved company
Hello just need some help regarding registering a limited company . I want to register a company but that name is already registered but Dissolved. Is that mean i can register the same name as it has been dissolved ? Thanks
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dead pixels question
hi folks i just had to get my laptop replaced by pc world yesterday because i found a few dead pixels and thankfully the replacement laptop is free of any dead pixels on the screen. i was wondering can dead pixels develop over time? just thought id ask as im unsure thanks guy
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PC Tune Up
Since just before Christmas my pc has been running like a pig! Nothing major just lots of little niggly things, really slow on line, not connecting to pages that it used to do with ease. Generally a pain to use :mad:. I don't think it's anything major but would probably benefit from a tune up. Can anyone recommend any of…
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Free training manuals for Microsoft Office
Mouse Training has released their training manuals free for all comers plus some Quick Reference Guides. The Training Manuals are for Office 2007, Office 2003, Office XP (2002) and Office 2000. They cover Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Project and Visio. There are also ‘Quick Reference Guides’ for Office 2007…
