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Weird laptop problem
Over last 3 weeks the CPU usage occasionally during the day leaps to 100%. When I look in Task Manager the process using all this is svchost.exe. In addition, sometimes when this happens, the colour scheme on my screen changes from its settings to all grey. I have scanned for viruses and malware and all clean. I am running…
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HP Pavilion G6 any good?
Hi everyone, I would like to buy a laptop from argos or comet... Is this a good deal? http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/5085556.htm#pdpFullProductInformation Thank you :D
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Tablet advice please
Hi, looking for a tablet that my son can use to play fairly basic flash games on - thinking at the moment of the cbeebies website games or the friv website. Tried a couple in carphone warehouse, they started to load the games but seemed to freeze and the games never appeared...no expert but wondered if the processor not…
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online map that i can pinpoint multiple destinations on?
Hello I have a job delivering parcels and I need some kind on online map where i can key in all the postcodes of my destinations and it brings them up on a map.. I dont need a route planner, as there is no order in which i can deliver, just the quickest way. as i unfamiliar with all the rds in the area some kind of online…
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How to make an ipad application
As per title... One of our major clients is rolling out a load of ipads to its users. I have made a web based application designed for the desktop which our client would also like available on the ipad. Sure, they could type in the address bar in safari, add to bookmarks etc but I think they want a sort of 'app' button,…
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Firefox 8
When installing the above it says Google toolbar and Java are incompatible.Being a novice do i need Java and is there a Google toolbar that is compatible,if not which do you recommend,thanks.
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Sideways screen... Help plz change back
I was silly and didn't shut laptop when I left room for a moment which had my 15month old son in it to. I came back to the screen sideways and the mouse mixed up right is up, left is down ect Please someone tell me how to get it back to normal Thanks
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Yahoo mail a/c slowdown
I have used my yahoo account for over 10 years without any problems until now. Recently it has been operating painfully slowly and I don't know why.... Background: my Dell laptop is about 10 months old, McAfee seems to run in the background all the time. Whilst my yahoo a/c is open I can hear my laptop "thinking" - in fact…
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Google Chrome autostart
What is the easiest way to get Chrome browser to run immediately on boot-up on a windows 7 sp1, 64 bit machine?
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My PC no longer recognises my Canon Ixus 80IS camera.
Recently my computer (vista) has not recognised my digital camera which should launch Canon zoombrowser. I have tried several times uninstalling and reintalling the software, but it still doesn't work. The camera works perfectly well on my old laptop (XP) I have tried Googling the fault, but found nothing helpful. Any…
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Blackberry playbook.. worth it?
Hi folks. i am thinking about requesting a playbook for christmas but i have a could of questions.. 1. can i look at internerd with it using my blackberry? 2. are the rumours of it having android on it soon true? 3. is it worth it. I do not want an ipad before anyone suggests that! thanks
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Alert Service
I'd like a service that gives me reminders at predetermined times. I don't want it to send me emails but just to popup a message and make a sound through the Internet. There are alarm clocks on the Internet which will give me an alert but there's no scope to set more than one reminder nor to specify a message to go with…
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Slow computer Hijackthis Log
Trying the 'sticky' to hopefully speed up my computer Commit Charge total 501608 Peak 535216 Memor6y total 1015280 . Hijackthis LOG Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 11:08:07, on 11/11/2011 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.17103) Boot mode: Normal…
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connection problem
Hi please be nice as im not very technical! Im posting on behalf of my son, he is having problems with his acer laptop connection to our bt broadband. Sometimes it disconnects randomly and comes up with a little yellow alert sign over the internet status he tries to troubleshoot the problem but it says the DNS server isnt…
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Please look at this Malware Log!
My son thinks something he was sent on facebook had a virus so I ran a malware quick scan, this is the log: lwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.50.1.1100 www.malwarebytes.org Database version: 6563 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 11/11/2011 09:04:52 mbam-log-2011-11-11 (09-04-52).txt Scan type:…
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Watching recordings from old Sky box
Good morning everyone, We received a new Sky HD+ box today to replace the aging Sky+ box. The new one is up and running fine but is there a way of watching any recordings off the old box perhaps just by hooking it up to another TV? Many thanks in advance! :)
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Windows Mail E-mail messages to be deleted
Here I am again. In Windows Mail I delete unwanted emails but have discovered that they are being permanently saved in my pictures folders. No matter what I do I am unable to delete them and they are taking up quite a bit of space as they go back nearly two years. How do I delete them permanently, please?
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connecting pc to stereo system noise problems
Hi can anyone gave me some help please, when I connect my pc to my stereo to play music I get alot of horrible noise through the speakers. I think its the fan etc that comes through. Any help and tips would be most appreciated thanks.
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Noise problem on pc conecting to speakers
Hi and wonder if someone can help me solve a problem. Whenever I connect my pc to my sound system to play my music it makes lots of noise ,think its the fan etc that I can here, I connect it via the headphone out socket on the pc. Any help would be most appreciated thanks.
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Orange Broadband Query
I Have orange broadband but for some reason I cant use my old netgear DG834GT router strangely it doesn't sync or find any connection. But when i use oranges rubbish netgear DGN1000 it picks up the connection and its uses GMT so I dont see the problem. Maybe if anyones used this rubbish before or has experience please…
