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New android tablet Nvidia harmony please help
I really hope someone can help. I bought an Advent Vega Tablet today from currys. As the chap was handing it over he said to take advantage of the android apps, I was to go onto Mondaco and it was "dead easy" to download something that would put android market on etc. this is fully legal as it is open source etc. I have…
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dell authentication code
Hi, I have a Dell laptop which is 15 momnths old. My password for some reason no longer was recognised. I know I was puttin g the correct one in because the password prompt showed me so. I now no longer get prompted for a password, it now goes into some knid of set up mode prompting me for an authentication code. My…
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best laptop specs for £350 new or reconditioned
Need your advice people. A friend needs a laptop and has £350 max to spend. What sort of specs can she expect to get for her cash?
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Trouble installing DVD-RW
Bought one of the Storage Options SOX8XDVD-RW off Play.com the other day and thought it was a bargain for less than £18 Bought it to use with my Zoostorm netbook but after installing it tonight with no problems it now doesnt seem to appear in My Computer. Plugged in OK and even trying with the seperate power usb cable but…
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Numpty queston - Ipod shuffle
Hi, would you be able to help a 50-something technophobe please? I bought a hardly used Ipod shuffle from someone at work. She had left some of her music on it and I wanted to delete it as it's not my sort of thing, so I opened it on the computer but the files wouldn't display so I had to leave them on (there are only 4…
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Samsung N150 Plus
I'm getting confused by the varying specs that seem to come with the N150 Plus. Some retailers say it is 1.5ghz, some say 1.66ghz, some say 160gb hdd some say 250gb hdd. Are the listings wrong or does the same model have different variants? Basically, is the blue N150P in Argos at £229 the same spec Amazon are selling for…
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fujifilm finepix z800EXR
Very happy with this new camera but cant seem to set the date have read the manual and done all it says but photo`s do not show the date !? can anyone help? Thanks
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Help virus has deleted my docs??
Hi Can anyone tell me is it possible for a virus to delete various documents (word excel jpegs mp3) and a subfolder I have just noticed some of my docs have disappeared, didnt see any evidence of a virus eg slow running machine Is there any way that these docs can be recovered? I checked in my recycle folder and some music…
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ASDA Lexmark Print Cartridges - My rights
Hey, Bought an ASDA compatible black Lexmark cartridge about 3 months ago (no receipt now, but I bet I can find it on my bank statements somewhere). Today it's stopped printing properly, and cleaning the heads don't work. It's half full still according to the printer. Took it back to ASDA, and was told by the…
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Netgear Router
Hi there, I have a Netgear WGT624 v3 router which i've had a few years now and am wondering if I should be looking to change/upgrade. What benefits would a new router bring over the current one and if they are worthwhile, any rocomendations? I'm on a 10M connection with Virgin media
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Glastonbury 6 Music HD.
Hi A couple of years ago BBC Radio 3 streamed the Proms at 320Kbps HD on the internet. And now they're streaming Radio 3 HD permanently. This weekend BBC 6 Music are streaming from Glastonbury at 320Kbps HD on the internet. This is the link:- http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/hd-audio/ Maybe they will continue to stream 6 Music…
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Any photo/camera experts out there?
I hope I don't sound a complete idiot: I'm just a bit confused. I just got my holiday photos printed and I'm dissapointed with them. Many are slightly blurry, or at least not sharp. Some of them I think its my fault for cropping too much on the PC, but others have just not taken well, even though its in good light and…
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Is this site legit?
http://www.evisu.uk.com/ My son wants some jeans he found on this site, which looks like its the uk site of the Evisu brand, but I cant find any address details, no details where returns would go and just a yahoo email address which rings alarm bells, can someone advise please? Didn't know what section to put this in..
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sony reader not transferring books from pc properly - please help!
I'm having a problem with my Sony reader and wondering if anyone knows a solution. I have been downloading ebooks from the library overdrive system, for 6 months with no problems, until the last fortnight. Today I downloaded 3 books and although I can read all 3 on my computer, I can only read one of them on my reader. The…
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Help Needed - Formatted HD now cant install XP
Hi all. I have had problems with my PC for many months now and was advised a while back to re-install XP. Its a 250gb drive which WAS partitioned but I decided to erase all partitions and just have 'C' drive for now and re-partition later. Erased ALL drives and formatted to NTSF (Not quick format) to be sure that I got rid…
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Devices that play iPlayer HD
As I am having trouble getting smooth iPlayer HD on my laptops (https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3125460), I wondered whether any other devices such as blu-ray players or Freeview HD recorders can play iPlayer HD? Some list iPlayer (e.g. https://www.johnlewis.com/231299044/Product.aspx) but this does not…
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Firefox 5 probllem
Hi any help appreciated please. i updated firefox to 5 and have now lost my google tool bar, I tried to reinstall it but it is not campatable to FF5, I have been trying to down load an eaarlier version of FF but tey all coe up as 5, any ideas please Thank you
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Transferring Outlook messages and contacts
Hi folks Can i transfer my emails and contacts from my old desktop PC to my new one ? Old PC runs Microsoft Outlook 2003, new one runs Outlokk Express 6. Many thanks
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HSBC login questions incomplete
I am running Mozilla Firefox version 3.6.18 on Windows XP SP3. 32bit. My problem is that the second line of my security question does not appear on the login page. Also the "Forgotten your login? *click here*"is missing Called HSBC who said reduce the font size, did this by zoom out, no difference. I couldn't find another…
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Firefox 4 and 5 choppy scrolling
I've been giving Firefox 5 a try and on the whole it is looking pretty good. Speed seems to be improved and memory issues are better too. The problem I can't solve is horribly choppy scrolling particularly with the keyboard arrows. The index page for this forum is a good example, it jumps and hesitates and is very…
