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SQL queries - Help needed please
Hi, I have a number of tables and have to perform queries on them. Some are easy but some are a bit complicated. Can anyone help me with the following please? Picture 3 tables: employee: employeeNo, branchNo, positionId, firstName, lastName, Address etc branch: branchNo, branchAddress, branchTelephone position: positionId,…
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Problem with flash drive in car stereo !
I have just bought a new Alpine car stereo with a usb 'in' - I bought a new flash drive, loaded it up with music but it simply won't work with 'Unit Error' coming up. Yet this drive works faultlessly with my pc ! I put in my old flash drive and it finds the music in seconds - any idea what I am doing wrong ? I have…
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standard vga driver - win xp :(
my son as an old time laptop but it does him for internet and homework. a few weeks ago the hard drive stopped working and we had to get a new one, which our local shop put in along with our win xp and drivers. however the standard vga driver as a yellow exclamation mark next to it, and i need this so i have been told as…
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buying genuine dvds online - what to look for?
Not sure which forum to post this on, please move if it is wrong. Basically I am trying to buy a dvd for my son but am having no luck at the usual retailers and my only course of action seems to be buying it from sellers on ebay, play, amazon etc. but am put off by 'fake dvd' tales. I have looked at the feedback of one…
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Can anyone log in to bestbuy?
Hi Guys, Just wondering can any of you are able to log in to bestbuy.co.uk, every time I have tried to log in to make an order in the last 2 days I get the following error, just wondering if it's my account thats knackered or everyone... Ta, R. Server Error in '/' Application. Runtime Error Description: An application…
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should i upgrade to windows 7
Hi All We have vista on our home laptop, been hopeless until I recently got round to upgrading the ram and now things are much quicker. Now my thoughts are moving to windows 7, we only really use the laptop for the internet, occasional word and excel use both 2010 versions and downloading music. Would you go down the route…
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Using netbook in Egypt
I have a netbook which we use wirelessly at home and I'm going to Egypt soon (political situation allowing). Whilst there I need to be able to check my emails on a daily basis. We have stayed at the hotel before and know there is no wireless facility; also it's in a fairly remote location, so no handy internet cafes. What…
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new laptop - what software to remove?
Hi Just purchased new laptop Acer 5742, wondering what software to remove or download on it? Too start has McAfee internet security suite which expires in 3 months, therefore wondering if to remove and add Avast,malawarebytes, then ccleaner Also has lots of acer programs, what is best to remove Cheers
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1: analog input in power save mode
Can someone help me with the above message I get which on my monitor (amber light / black screen) when I switch on my PC. I have tried googling it by can't understand the results! i.e a lot of the answers talk about a "video card"? I have tried rebooting and unplugging / plugging in all leads but nothing seems to work. Any…
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iTunes/Mac/iPhone problem
I dropped my iPhone and cracked the screen. Today the Apple Store replaced it for me but I need to restore all my data onto the new phone by syncing it with iTunes. I backed up before the Apple Store replaced the phone so all my personal data should be stored on iTunes. My problem now is that the iTunes version on my Mac…
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xbox live extra costs
After buying the xbox live gold, our GS has realised he can now watch the movies, how much extra do the movies and rentals cost has I can't see any prices. Thank you for any replies or comments
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Toshiba laptop screen going black?
Hi, Wonder if anyone can help me? My son has a 2 yr old Toshiba laptop.He turned it on at the weekend (it is used everyday) and the toshiba logo came up,then microsoft logo then the screen just goes blank but i can move the cursor around. Have tried removing battery for a bit,starting in safe mode,but nothing? Any ideas…
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Help - shopping at tesco online - settings
First of all, apologies in advance if I ramble on, I'm not particularly computer savvy, and so would appreciate any help. Well, I regularly shop online at Tesco, but discovered a problem when I came to check out at the Visa Verification page, a red error messsage appears stating that my card is not authorised. After…
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My laptop is not responding- Please Help
Once again my laptop is on the blink :mad:. My laptop is a Toshiba and was working fine then all of a sudden it kept not responding. I have done anti malware scan, avast scan and AVG scan which didn't detect any viruses, every application says "not responding". I have tried opening in safe mode and reverting the laptop to…
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Watching region-locked DVDs on your laptop???
I read this article about unlocking your DVD player but I was also wondering whether it was possible to watch DVDs from other regions on your laptop. Does anyone know if these are 'locked' too? I watch most of my DVDs on my laptop when away from home so this would be a bonus. Thanks KPG
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looking for web designer for charity
hi i am half way through designing a website through ms publisher and atm i really dont have time to finish it with other work comitments is there anyone here who could help finish it off please basically its a website about organising a music festival in aid of the 90th anniversary of the british legion,:beer::j many…
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HP Deskjet 3050 advice please.
Hi I received this all in one printer as an xmas present. I currently have it set up on my dresser in the living room, tho as i am in a wheelchair it is too high for me to see the controls and mono screen, so am on the lookout to change to a lower table. But in the meantime I have it working wirelessly (if that's a word!)…
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cameras?????????????????
on behalf of a freind,they are wondering if any kind of survalance cameras are aloud to view the comings and goings on a council house, estate???
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Downloading Drivers
My printer stopped working recently and the only change I could think that I'd made was installing a new version of MSN Messenger - I didn't want to install it at all but it wouldn't let me go any further unless I did. So I did a system restore to the last change date but it hit a problem and couldn't do it. Checked…
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recycling old pc system
I would like to recycle my old system if poss rather than esnding to landfill keyboard working moniter faulty processor faulty printer faulty any ideas?