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How to - any help Electronics/electricians
Can it be done - wire a small energy saving light bulb table lamp to an aa battery. Done a quick internet search and found a bit on it. but its a bit vague. If it can be done is it safe to do all the lamps in the house, I am thinking low energy batteries 16 for a quid at pound store to save on leccy.
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can't print using Epson app for iphone4
I have an iphone 4 and bought the epson print app for it as I have an Epson SX425W wifi scanner/printer/copier at home so thought the app might be handy. But I've never been able to print from my iphone using it. I am on virgin wifi at home. I get this error message: cannot find printer ssid:virginwireless. check the…
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Epson printer won't print - help please
I have an Epson Stylus SX200, it has been working fine up until a couple of days ago, but now everytime I try and print , it says "printer not found" I am tearing my hair out :mad: I have uninstalled the printer using C cleaner and tried to re install it, tried another printer cable, tried printing from another laptop but…
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Won't recognise new memory
I have a dell dimension E521. Put new memory from (2x1gb matching pair) crucial in slots 1&3. Moved the old memory (2x512mb) to slots 2&4. Turned it on. Now it Says only got 512mb. Slower than watching paint dry. Says slot 1 2 & 4 is empty. Ive pushed in firmly. They r correct way round. Any ideas now as a pc running so…
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Sony Vaio VPCEA1S1E Windows installation error
My daughter has the above laptop which came loaded with windows 7 home premium. It stopped working properly and a friend tried to reinstall windows using another disk (and I am not sure which version of windows they tried to install). The disk they used to try and install windows with is no longer available and now windows…
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How long until movies are on Sky Movies?
I am so sorry if this is in the wrong section! My DH and I won Sky+HD and Sky World package for a year and were wondering how long it takes for new movies to be on Sky Movies? I know that DVD takes between 4-6 months-ish but wasn't sure about Sky? I know it's quicker for them to be Sky Box Office and I know that Sky Movies…
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How to see Samsung Galaxy mobile ‘Inbox’ etc folders?
I have just bought an unlocked Samsung Galaxy mobile phone from Amazon. I am using the sim card from my old phone, but I can’t work out how I see the Inbox, ‘Outbox’ ‘Sent’ and ‘Drafts’ folders. I have spent ages on Google looking for an answer. Can anyone help please?
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Help - my oven won't work! :(
It's a Neff model, only had it in July. The bulb went so I took it out to see what replacement to get and now it won't heat up at all. The top oven/grill is working fine though! Thanks Tia
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Tough case needed for ASD child for new ipad - recommendations please
Hi Finally managed to order a new ipad 32 gb :jfor family including my autistic son who loves anything computer based. Now need a strong case and have seen the Griffin Survivor on Amazon but it says its for ipad 2 although the reviews say it fits like a glove on the new ipad. Does anyone have one of these for the new ipad…
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Digital Camera Recommendation please
Hi My daughter would like a digital camera for her birthday (13) I would like a reasonably simple, easy to use one (point and shoot) for her around £120-£180 if possible. I have taken a look at Amazon, Argos etc and blinded by choice!! I no nothing about cameras, but she has mentioned she would like one with a continuous…
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Unlimited mobile internet data plans that incl tethering?
I find it to be a jungle out there, and terribly difficult to find out which networks offer what. Are there such a thing as umlimited data plans that allow tethering? I havent seen a dongle plan that has unlimited data, but what about sims for phones?
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Domain registration and web hosting
Hi I was wondering if someone can recommend the best options for me to establish a web presence to showcase my textile art associated with my name. I intend to register the domain name hopefully by the end of today and having reviewed as much information as I can (for weeks !!!) I would just really value some guidance for…
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Dell inspiron plugged in - not charging Help - please
I get the message charger not recognised Then it tells me adaptor plugged in but not charging. Does this mean I am ok using it as it will be powered from the mains? Or when it gets to 0% will it just die on me? Seems to be a common fault with Dell :mad: - according to the results from a google search.
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I Need Help. Reinstalling Windows XP
I've formatted both primary and slave hard drives before giving away a desktop. Thought I'd reboot with an XP SP2 OS disc just to make sure the new owner could install his own OS. I am getting the error message "NTDLR is missing. Press Ctrl-Alt-Del To Restart" I've made sure all connections are tight and have changed boot…
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How to transfer date from old comptuter to new
Bought a refurb computer with XP professional installed, how do I transfer the data from my old computer that has Windows 2000?
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Re: E MAIL
Hi can someone explain this to me, I have been having a number of unwanted e-mails and I block them, I always check the senders address without opening the mail, but to-day I recieved one and when I checked the senders address it was MY OWN e-mail address so I opend the letter and this is what it said.…
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Business techie help needed
Hi i have a query but im not sure who could advise really so i thought this might be the best section for it. Me and a friend are starting a business up selling a few products. We will have a small amount of stock each and be delivering alone but we are still working togethr. What we want is some sort of online…
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Spotify question
What has happened to Spotify? I can now only listen to a song five times then I'm given the option to buy it online! Is this somrthing new? Carmen x
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Kindle prob..please help!
Hi all, Ive got a Kindle, just the first one bog standard, I bought a CD from ebay with books on which I somehow, (God knows how because Im not techie) loaded them on. Ive just bought my DD a Kindle and Im trying to load the books on hers, it says they are there in the file in the pc, but when I look on the Kindle I cant…
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How do I create professional banners for websites?
Hi, I run a website and have done most of my own banners/promos on the site, but only very basic plain designs. Looking to step it up. I was wondering what software/techniques/images the top UK ecommerce retailers use for banners. Here is the type of banners I am looking to do http://www.sportsdirect.com/ Could these be…
