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New gaming laptop
Currently i have this : http://www.reevoo.com/p/sony-vaio-vpc-f11j0e-h Im considering upgrading as its starting to have trouble running new games on a decent-ish setting. If someone could tell me what to look out for with a new laptop, or the things i should prioritize to upgrade (processor,graphic card etc?) when…
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Device manager lists nothing!
Hi folks, hoping someone may help me to the answer... been given a Samsung 305U notebook to try to sort out, and I believe the problem lies with the Plug and Play functionality? But maybe not. Anyways, there is a problem with the amd graphics driver ("not instalkled or not functioning properly"). I cannot however view the…
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Internet Explorer Cannot Display the Webpage - help please
Hello I keep getting the above error message whenever I try to visit any webpage & would massively appreciate some help if anyone knows the answer. If I refresh the page a few times it goes through fine & I've also tested it at my parents house where I have the same problem so I don't think it's the internet connection.…
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Google maps omitted Regent's Park station
The tube sign is missing although the address pinpoints it: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?utm_campai gn=en_GB&utm_medium=ha&utm_source=en_GB- ha-emea-gb-bk-gm&utm_term=road For some reason I can't post a proper active link!!!
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Iphone/Ipad Apps that dont work, and why i wouldnt buy an Iphone.
My lad gave me his old Iphone3, since he bought a Galaxy Andriod. Now, under normal circumstances thers no way i'd pay £300 for a phone, no matter how smart it is, but if you're going to give me one free, then im quite happy to put some credit on it and play. Apart from many flaws (listed later), the by far and away worst…
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Heads up on failing HP 6735s
Earlier this month my HP compaq 6735s laptop stopped working. I could switch it on and hear the fan whirring but nothing else would happen except 5 flashes of the LED lights located next to the caps lock. At first I was resigned to ditching it and having to buy a new one as I'd bought it in Jan 2009 but I decided to google…
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Virus Help Please
Looks like i`ve got a virus as i cant open any programmes,eg itunes etc. I have an acer laptop running windows 7 and whatever it is looks like it somehow shut down my avast anti virusfirst! That wont restart either.Tried downloading avg but it wont let me install it nor will it let me install hijackthis.Its let me run…
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new laptop help!
hi. so my laptop has given up the ghost, and its time to get a new one. was wondering whether anyone had any recommendations? i'm looking for something smallish, probably 13 inch because i'll be commuting to uni everyday come september and i need to be able to carry it reasonably easily. i was looking at one of the acer…
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EasyCap Unlead Studio problems
I am finally trying to transfer my homeshot VHS tapes onto DVD using EasyCap direct to my tv and bought the cables as suggested on my last thread here (thanks). https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3278328 The tv programme shows in the viewing box on Unlead Studio, but when I play the video recorder, although…
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clearing cookies
Whenever I clean my computer with CCleaner my usernames and passwords for websites which I have asked to be remembered are always deleted. Is there a way to stop this from happening when I run CCleaner? Thank you.;)
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Windows xp
I wonder if someone could advise me regarding a problem I am having. I have quite an old Toshiba laptop. A few months ago I had problems with it, and was advised the only thing to try was re-boot it and use the original disc I got with it to start up again. Luckily this worked, but for some reason I didn't get the option -…
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Is Zara site safe
My wife bought an item from Zara online,it was delivered fine but shortly after someone had used the credit card fraudulently.I can't be sure it is the Zara site but it does add up.When i use Norton safe search it deletes Zara website and says 1 unsafe site removed.I have run security scans,mbam,and spybot to see if my pc…
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Radio Controlled clock not working?
Notice of Interruption to MSF 60 kHz Time and Frequency Signal Please note that the MSF 60 kHz time and frequency signal broadcast from Anthorn Radio Station will be shut down over the period:08:00 UTC on Monday 26 March until 20:00 UTC on Friday 6 April The interruption to the transmission is required to allow maintenance…
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Would one of these be good for online gaming?
Hi all, need a new laptop and I currently use mine for online gaming, streaming, web browsing, and some basic office tasks. I have a budget of around £400, could go a little higher. Have seen these but require input on which may be best or if any others are out there. Have seen these ones:…
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How do I get 4OD to go full screen
My Sky+ box threw a wobbly and I had to do a full system reset which wiped the planner. So I'm trying to catch up on missed episodes. However when trying to watch Homeland on 4OD I can't see a button to get it to go full screen. In the bottom right there is a popout player button but I can't get that to go full screen. I'm…
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Graphics card advice
Hi, Ive got a very old GeForce 7300GT 256mb graphics card which unfortunately is falling apart literally, held together by extra screws etc and not really safe, monitor lead keeps falling out etc etc... By chance for my birthday a kind relative has given me a code for Amazon for 30 pounds. Not a lot but this one Ive seen…
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How do I rectify a problem on my comp screen?
Help! I must have pressed something wrong on my laptop...the background is now black. How do I get it back to 'normal'?
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Daft question (sorry) -what does this bit mean
Hi Techie People out there I'm looking at getting an external hard drive to plug into my Hard disc recorder (which is connected to the telly) I've seen deals around on H*tUKDeals etc, with a description of say ; Hitachi 2TB Touro 3.5" Black USB 3.0 External Hard Drive My question being......what does the 3.0 thingy mean ?…
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How to create a website with no monthly costs??
Hello, I really want to design my own website with a shop to pay through paypal, there are so many things in the internet to create a website but with a monthly cost. Does anyone know if there are any programs I can buy to create my own website so I don't have to pay any monthly/yearly cost? I know you have to pay a domain…
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Napster help please
I use Napster but i heard that it has changed today but now when i log into it it wont let me. So does anyone know how i can log into the new service that they have started? as can not find out anything about what EX Napster users should do and i have just paid the £14.95 fee for Napster to go in the last few days but they…
