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Bit Locker disallows write to USB
I've got this replacement system from my company with bit locker on windows 7. I wasnt aware it has bit locker i.e. I can copy my data from USB to the system but not write it back to the USB. I cannot see any option of disabling bit locker. I just want to get my data back.... any ideas!!!!
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Black screen won't re-start
I am having trouble with our laptop, which is a dell and around 3 years old. Sometimes it will just switch off when you are in the middle of working on it. It then does an update to windows and then it won't start up again, without manual intervention by pressing F8. Can someone help with this. Once its on, everything is…
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Excel Help Please
I want to add up a column of "time" in hours and minutes eg. 8:30 9:30 10:30 ie 8 hours 30 mins, 9 hours 30 mins, 10 hours 30 mins. I want the result in hours and minutes ie 28:30, but formatting as custom hh:mm it returns 4:30. Any thoughts?
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Problem with router for Macbook
Hi there! I have a technical problem and would like some help please. I currently have the latest Macbook Air and also happen to have an HP Photosmart 5510 all-in-one wireless printer. I am a long-time customer of TalkTalk and i'm now on fibre optic broadband using the Huawei Echolife HG532 router. My issue is the…
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Problem when connecting to remote computer?
Basically I need to connect to my company network to work at home. I use Windows Vista Home Basic. My company asks me to use a Checkpoint VPN client, which is installed on my computer. I also connected via the Remote Desktop Connection (RDP session). I have Optic Fibre Broadband and use the Huawei Echolife HG532. But when…
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after new computer
using a old acer about 8 yrs old would like reccomendations for new one could use pc world as would like to buy in person uses mainly gaming and watching movies thanks
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Please help
Hi guys:o, Just a quickie, my friend has given me her laptop to basically delete everything from it apart from her photos and give it a good clean to speed it up for her as she is getting a new broadband provider and has loads of old carp on here. Anyway so i have deleted everything i can and also signed her up and…
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Hi chums, Laptop running slow, any nasties?
Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 19:21:02, on 18/05/2012 Platform: Windows 7 SP1 (WinNT 6.00.3505) MSIE: Internet Explorer v9.00 (9.00.8112.16421) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\PLFSetI.exe C:\Program Files (x86)\EgisTec\MyWinLocker 3\x86\mwlDaemon.exe C:\Program Files…
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Flip camera
Hi Is there a way of getting the software for the flip phone? The software on the camera is corrupt after it upgraded, can I delete it and install another version? Ta
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A vote for sandboxie!
I was doing reverse look up of a call from an unknown mobile no when up popped the message 'a virus was found on your computer' with a kind offer to clean it up from a fake Windows program. Yeah right... I exited sharpish without clicking on ANYTHING and deleted the files in the sandboxie box. I would probably have been OK…
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MS Excel help please
I'd like some help please with MS Excel 2007. I'm trying to enter a number in a cell but I'm having problems. I want to enter the number 001299 for example. It drops the first two digits (zeros) and leaves 1299 in the cell. Is it possible to display 001299 in the cell? If yes, can you explain how to do it. Thanks Nile
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Desktop switching itself back online.
My desktop started doing this the other day, every time I turn is off as in shut it down it powers off completely as you would expect, but then low and behold it switches back on again. I dont think it is a peripheral booting it back up again.
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cost effective batteries for a camera
I have a camera that uses 2 AA batteries. What are the most cost effective batteries to use? Lithium, alkaline, hybrid/rechargeable or rechargable Batteries? Or the cheapest out of Poundland or Poundstore?
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Digital Camera Help please
Hi I'm looking for a new digital camera and would love some advice. The only must is that it takes photos in poor light situations. Got up to £150 for it. Hope someone can help. Thanks xxxx
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yahoo comments not working.
Hi over the past 2 days, when looking on uk.news.yahoo.com/ and wanting to comment i always get the Sorry, comments didn't load correctly; things may not work. in firefox, so my first thought was flash player, so i uninstalled it and tried a older version only for that to come up the same as well, no change. so i loaded…
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Cannot fix this problem!
Router is in livingroom and big (wireless) pc in back room isn't getting a signal. Bought homeplugs fr Amazon and they made no difference. Got ethernet patch cable from Amazon, just tried it and that makes no difference either!! Why is that ? I carried the laptop through there and the signal on it drops dramatically in…
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Chrome no longer opens directly to home page
Following some recent automatic update or other, my Chrome browser no longer seems to open automatically on my desired home page but goes to a 'tab page' of most recently visited sites. Oh, joy. Two questions: 1. Was there ever a more obvious example of the overpaid operatives of the nerd industry trying to justify to the…
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buying a new hp laptop
hi I am about to buy a new hp g6 1239sa laptop from very for £439, before I press the purchase button, I wondered if anyone could advise wether this is a good buy, I use my laptop for photos, internet, the kids use it for homework and gaming. Thanks
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TalkTalk Router Issues
Hi guys, We've been with TalkTalk since August, and despite the range not being as good as BT's, the connection has been relatively stable. However, in the last 48 hours, it constantly drops, connectivity is low, and only works if you're within a few feet of the router. I'm presuming this is a router issue, as the teens…
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mobile charger for tablet
I have a Prestigio 5080B and I love it but use it mainly for reading books. I'm going to Australia in Nov and wondered if there are any mobile chargers (I'm thinking the solar powered type) that are suitable for charging it. I have a charger but it's a mains lead type and I can't find anything about spare batteries or…
