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Facebook Privacy "Public" can see Wall Photos?!
Hi everyone! Just wondering if anyone else has had a similar problem? I have been checking over my privacy settings on Facebook I personally find that quite regularly they change when Facebook updates things without me changing anything which I find dodgy and think they should let you know! I have various "Friends!" who…
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Laptop with power point on left
Hi, I am looking for a new laptop. It needs to have the power point for the AC supply on the left (on the left as you have it open facing you). My toshiba is on its last legs and has the point on the right. I think Packard Bells have it on the right? Are there any other brands I can look at which have the point on the…
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Watch PC Content on TV Wireless
My PC and TV are set out awkwardly in my room so a cable is not practical Have been looking around at a few products: http://www.warpia.com/products/streamhd-swp120a http://www.amazon.co.uk/Q-Waves-Wireless-USB-HDMI-Extender/dp/B002RL9F38/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1335187953&sr=8-1…
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developing mobile phone apps
Hello all Now i know nearly everyone says this, but i have what i think could be a good idea for an app for android and iphone. I have had a quick play with the google app development kit but not having a good knowledge of Java or any other programming and not having time to invest in learning i will need someone to help…
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Old IE Version
I am having trouble accessing my Noodle account. I keep getting the error message "Did you know that your Internet Explorer is out of date" However, I am using a PC that I do not have admin rights to upgrade, therefore I am stuck with IE7. I get this error on quite a few websites, but usually there is a cross that allows…
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laptop
Hi im looking to buy a used laptop sub 200 pounds if poss anyone know any reliable sites to buy from i tried tier1 and what a nightmare i had had to get refund in the end after a long saga ,dont mind a little over 200 if i have too its for home use but want to get the best spec for the money any ideas.
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Freeview Channels Missing
I re-tuned my Freeview at the weekend and some channels have gone missing from their normal slots and no amount of searching can find them again. Missing are ITV3(10), E4(28), Dave(19), 5*(30) and 5USA(31), there may be others but these are the ones that I have noticed. I did the original re-tune after some heavy rain had…
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Web attack
I had an attempt blocked by Norton from Petersburg internet network in Belgium,IP adress is 37.9.61.165.Do you know what this is and how they try to attack you so i can keep away from it please. The report says network traffic from tima.cyl.me/in.cgi!?2
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Buttons in Quick Reply / Reply box
Just me, or anyone else finding they cannot click on the buttons / smilies etc in the reply boxes this morning?
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Screensaver every few mins?
Hi, Hoping someone can help me here, I am sorry for my very basic description as I am very un-technical! I have a desk top pc and when I am browsing things and using the mouse, the screen keep going blank like when it has been unactive for a while and I keep having to click the mouse or press a letter on the keyboard to…
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netbook not booting up ?
I have a basic netbook , one of those zoostorm ones.Had it for a couple of Years and not had any problems but the other day switched it on as usual and got a message that there were disk errors and would be performing scans to fix this.It also said that it would take over an hour to complete.Left it on for 3 or 4 hours and…
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How can i access and view my files from old hard drive?
My old laptop died. I removed the hard drive and placed it into a caddy and had it connected to my new laptop via usb. I can now see my files but have trouble accessing them or viewing them due to lack of privelages. On my old laptop my account had a password. The laptop had xp window. New laptop has windows 7. How can i…
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Where is the missing memory on my hard drive?
I have a 80Gb hard drive which is partitioned. When i add up the memory of the drives it adds up to 65Gb. What has happened to the missing 15Gb? I know a small amount is used for the hard drive info.
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Is my laptop dead?
I have a Compaq Presario V6000 running windows XP. Had it since mid 2006 and used it approx 3-4 hours daily. Few months ago for no reason the screen would go blank. Happened approx once or twice a week. When it happens I noticed that the harddrive light is unlit. Now when i restart the laptop the harddrive fails to start.…
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Moneysavingexpert site makes my computer freeze!
Having been a daily visiter to this site for as many years as I can remember, for the last or month or so every time I come to the home page my computer freezes for up to one minute. Sometimes the home page loads immediate buy when I click on the Forum it freezes for about a minute. Once I have visited once, and I do not…
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DVD Playback problems
Hey Guys, I dont know if you can help me at all, however I am having some problems playing a DVD on my Windows 7 64bit Laptop, basically when I am playing the DVD it works fine however mid way through the movie it breaks out and becomes pixilated and also it then stops. Now I have tried many attempts to get rid of this…
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Are there still faulty Sandybridge motherboards on the market?
Hi Techies, I just want to buy some PC components and stumbled over this motherboard on ebuyer http://www.ebuyer.com/252616-asrock-p67-pro3-p67-socket-1155-8-channel-audio-atx-motherboard-p67-pro3 It has the following warning in red in the desription I thought all the affected motherboards were withdrawn from the market a…
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fibre
I cant understand how the internet/broadband cable network works! Where does the cable goes to? If I live in a street of 100 homes and get every neighbor to agree to fund the installation of our own private superfast fibre internet, which then we can use ourselves for free- can it work? Where will the cable need to go to?…
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Technical
Hi i hope somebody can help.I am having real problems with my Dell Inspiron laptop.The keyboard seems to be doing short cuts without even pressing the shift or control key.So i am unable to type normally.For example if i press "p" it comes up with "print".Or if i press "n" it comes up with a new window.A "t" comes up with…
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How do I get Bluetooth on my Dell PC?
I have a Dell Vostro 460 PC. I am not sure if it comes with Bluetooth or if I have to install it? I am running Win7 64 bit. I have looked on the Dell Support site but it is no use. When I search on the web, I find various utilities which want to download several different drivers on my pc. Any suggestions?