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Lost Mobile Signal @ Home
I have recently moved house and since doing so, have lost my mobile phone signal when I am in or around my new property. I have moved literally 5 minutes away from when I used to live. Is there any reason this would happen and if there any device I can purchase that would increase my mobile signal at home? To put the…
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problem with iMac/ntlworld/aol & emails
Have tried to search this forum and the virgin media one before posting my query. please forgive me if I don't use the correct terminology. I use an I Mac - and have an aol email account - my broadband provider is Virgin Media. I have been sending emails to people with ntlworld addresses - they look like they are going…
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touch mouse pad not working ?
friend lent his laptop to someone .. when returned the mousepad bit by the keyboard doesn't work . has had to buy a cheapo tesco mouse with usb for the time being laptop runs windows 7 ... how do i fix it ? thanks
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4od demands registration even with current programmes
I am not sure if this is a matter for the cache and cookies, but if you can help I would be grateful. Chrome on Lion OSX. I tried to access a 4od programme which was 30 days old and was asked to register or sign up. I then found programmes in the 7 day range but still was required to register. I cleared cache and cookies,…
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Windows 7 Printer compatible with Epson Stylus cartridges
Hi, I wonder if anyone could help. I've just bought a new pc with Windows 7 on it. Unfortunately I've since realised that it is not compatible with my current Printer which is an Epson Stylus C44UX. I know I need to buy a new printer that is compatible with Windows 7 but I've got so many unused printer cartridges left and…
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surround sound for 46 inch tv
I just bought an led tv and the sound isn't great and was thinkin it would be a good idea to invest in additional sounding. Not really sure on my options or what I need. I have sky plus hd
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Blackberry -password manager app..?
Hello.. New to BB...looking for a password manager. What i would like it to do is...store usernames and passwords securely so that if i visit a stored website/utility..i will then only have to input a single password for all sites as it cross references them with the password manager..is that possible? ta
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Need camcorder advice.
I've never owned one of these. I'm looking for one with many hours of video recording capacity if you know what I mean. I'll be travelling abroad....China and am not sure how often I'll be able to download stuff if at all. Can anybody give me some advice? Thanks.
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Motherboard gone again Dell XPS M1330 - CLOSED kindly advised before.
Hi I posted about this originally in April 2010. Dell XPS M1330. Computer was literally just over 1 year old and the mother board went. CLOSED recommended I get Dell to fix it as no way should this have gone. Fortunately they did. I also remember the engineer saying the motherboard was replaced with a refurbished board.…
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trojan virus
Hi there, I've had some debit card fraud & when I downloaded different anti-virus & malware programs one of them found this.... Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT could this have enable someone to access my financial info? thanks in advance sissle x
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Powerline ethernet adapators
I am thinking of buying the TP Link Powerline ethernet adapators so i can get better net coverage to my other room and connect up the desktop and ps3. http://www.amazon.co.uk/TP-Link-TL-PA211KIT-200Mbps-Powerline-Ethernet/dp/B004INVKP4/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top Some questions if anyone here has used them before: 1. Do they…
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Flash drive ram
Does this really make much of a difference? I have a Dell computer that is almost impossible to upgrade due to lack of slots so I am using a 1GB flash drive as RAM. According to the win7 desktop gadget I'm not experiencing anymore RAM while I'm using it. Pointless?
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thunderbird help pls - cant send email
last few days, could recieve but not send from either of 2 ntlworld.com email address's via thunderbird lots of people on here helped,(another thread) virgin media systems changed last weekend. reset out going server from ntlworld.com to virginmedia.com.... but still couldnt get thunderbird to work -vigin helpline remotely…
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strange message on gmail
Hi, Ive just clicked onto gmail and just above the email list there is a message?? saying we believe you account was recently accessed from colombia(190.252.48.166) and along side that it goes on to say Show details and preference ignore any thoughts anyone please ??
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Is Kaspersky OK for a netbook?
My wife has a Dell Mini 10, it has an Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor and 1Gb of RAM. It has Vipre antivirus installed but the subscription has just run out. I have Kaspersky Internet Security on my desktop PC as it is free with my Barclays account, and I have two spare licences. Will the netbook be powerful enough to run…
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Twitter hacked ?
Hi I have just received an email purporting to be from twitter stating that I should change my password as my account has been compromised. Does it look genuine and what action should i take? from :"Twitter"…
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Viewing MSE on a phone
Is there a APP or a mobile site for MSE forums ? Fine it very difficult to read the forums on my mobile phone, some sites HUKD is one that has a mobile site. Thanks folks
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gaming pc on a budget?
Hi mse, first post here so forgive if this had been done. Basically I'm looking for a desktop or laptop. The things I want either to do is play the total war franchise strategy games (need 4 gb RAM) and other strategy games like mn if war. Would it be better to get a quad core or I3? And what Gpus would be good? NVIDIA…
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AVG dump files -free some space
I wondered where all my free space on my hard drive was going. I knew about regular things to free space like: -disabling Hibernate -deleting Cache & Temp files -emptying Recycle Bin -compacting Outlook Express files -running scan disk to find lost fragments. -switching off System Restore -reducing Paging Swap file size…
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Sony 3D Glasses Genuine v Compatible
Have a new Sony 3D TV - 3D wasn't reason for buying; however family want to watch 3D. Genuine Sony 3D active shutter glasses are £80 a pair!! All over the internet are Sony Compatible 3D glasses at under half that price. Sony say only their 3d glasses give the optimum picture - 'well they would say that!!' I can find no…