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Google sending me to Russia!
90% of my Google searches take me to this site:- http://93.186.170.31/refer.php Which comes up with this page ( last part changes slightly daily):- http//www.lenta.ru/?first&key=trinity To get into most pages I needto click on cached and then take it from there. I have run malawarebytes and superantispyware but it has been…
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OSF won't connect to free wifi
I have an Orange San Francisco which I've only had for a few weeks. I am currently on holiday abroad where there are several places with free wifi. I was able to connect at the hotel with a code, but haven't been able to connect anywhere else including places like Starbucks. It starts scanning, says it is finding the IP…
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Did anyone have an Acorn computer?
My Daddy wants me to find out the name of an Acorn computer game that we played when I was little - it was on a "3010" I think. It was definitely before I was in year 5, so any time before 1996 but I'm not sure on exact dates. It was a bit like Tetris, in that there were falling blocks. But instead of different shapes each…
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Friends computer to much on hard drive causing to crash
Hi there my friend is having trouble with desktop pc so details are a little vague as i am not near it and have not seen it, The guy who made the pc for him made 3 seperate partitions on the hard drive 1 the operating system and other 2 for each individual saving space and whats happened is the first partition is filled up…
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Error code 66A
Hello techie peeps, I am looking for some advice please. My computer had been installing updates every night for the past month now which I found unusual. I have got as far as locating my windows updating program and had found my updates have failed all this time. This is the same message I get for all the failed updates…
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Using multiple monitors in a grid
Does anyone here know if it is possible for a home PC to use multiple monitors in a grid array, like the picture shown below? I'd be looking at about 4 monitors I think.
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Microsoft Office Publisher - Free Trial ???
Hi, I've just downloaded a free trial for 'Microsoft Office Publisher' and it's now asking me for my 'product key' (25 characters). As I've not bought the package I don't have one???? Does anyone have an idea where I can find a code to use???
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I have installed Java but can't find javac
I have just installed the Java SDK version 6 onto my Windows Xp Pc but am unable to find the java compiler 'javac'. It is supposed to be in the bin directory but I have searched my whole system and can't see it. Any ideas?
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Argos PC - any good?
I wouldn't normally buy from Argos (just because I can get better from Novatech), but this seems to be a pretty decent system. I like the idea of the hard drive caddy that one of the reviews mentions. Is it a good deal at £450? Obviously depends what it's used for, but it'll be mainly blogging and games from 5 years or so…
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HELP - computer saying ILTDR
Computer won't boot up - just keeps saying there is no NTLDR and to press ctrl alt del to restart but then just turns off/then back on then shows this sign again. Any ideas? Sorry edited as realised is NTLDR.
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Replacements
Hi Not sure if this is the place for it but was wondering if there is anyone out there that can help. I bought an iMac a couple of weeks ago and have just learnt that Apple have released a newer model that is not only faster with more features but is also a lower price. As I have brought this from Comet within 30 days, am…
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Lookout Mobile Security for Android
Has anyone tried Lookout Mobile Security (https://www.mylookout.com) and if so what are your comments about it? Or, do you recommend any other security products for Android mobile phones? I thought it about time I considered some security software on my Android phone as Infosecurity Magazine reports virus and malware…
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laptop v ipad
OH thinks she wants an ipad, basically for audio books, surf and edit small docs. do we go for an ipad or small laptop. at one stage it might of been a kindle, but there is an app 4 that BTW were already using a mac, but not bothered which system
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Samsung N140 or not???
Hiya Just wondering if you clever people can help me. My laptop is very very old and probably going to die very shortly!!! I can cannot afford another one but I do need something for my college course and my website. My sister has a netbook Samsung N140 which she doesnt want as it runs very very very slow. I have been…
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Don't like my Kindle!
What's wrong with me, I don't like my new Kindle! I read the blurb and thought it sounded great and, egged on by OH who's a gadget addict I agreed that he could get me one for my birthday. First problem was finding a book. The new books seemed expensive, considering that if I bought a paperback, I would read it then it…
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Weird telephone call about viruses
We get a lot of weird calls but today someone actually spoke. He was foreign though and prattled on about being from some organisation that dealt with Windows and viruses.......and would I please turn on my computer. I asked him to send me an email but he said he must talk me through it. I got rid of him in my usual polite…
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HELP - Not Receiving Emails from Biz Account
Hi there, I'm hoping that someone might be able to offer some advice on a problem that I've been experiencing. I discovered late last night that a colleague has been sending me email messages for the last 10 days or so, I haven't received any, his account is with Biz, I am with Hotmail. We have obviously checked to make…
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Problem with Ebuyer
Hello all, Im wondering if there is anything I can do about the following: I bought a graphics card 11 months ago. It had been faulty all the time I had it, but I could underclock the card and make do with it. After 10 months it started to come up with errors even when underclocked, so I sent it back. They eventually…
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ebay/paypal discrepancy
I sold 2 items on ebay last night. I've just go on to ebay and it says I'm awaiting payment for 1 item. So I presumed the money for the other item would now be in my paypal account. I've just go onto paypal tho and there's no trace of it. I've only been selling a couple of weeks, about 10 items, but never had this prob…
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Login
Why is my Login never saved on this site? Thanks.
