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Continuous Broadband Speed Monitor
Official MSE Insert: If you've arrived from Google, our fully researched Boost your BroadBand speed guide may be helpful. Back to the original post... Has anybody got a recommendation for a freeware Continuous Broadband Speed Monitor? I would like a programme that can test the download/upload speed every 15 minutes and log…
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Superhub
Just set up the above, is it ok to just leave all the settings as the defaults, also my laptop is a 5 year old Acer 5920 and the wireless security is WPA-PSK is this ok or can it be changed to WPA2 on a computer this age.
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Any pointers for easy spreadsheets?
Just after a little help if possible:D I have a Macbook Air and looking to make some spreadsheets or more precisely schedule templates so that I can organise weekly what I have going on better. Im quite ill and have so many different things going on that I often forget who's due, what needs doing etc and although I put in…
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BT Fon Hotspot Browser Problem
My laptop has suddenly refused to launch any pages in either GoogleChrome or IE except "Welcome to BT Fon Hotspot". Before it comes up I see "Javascript Probe"` My ISP is BT. Can anyone tell me what to do in really simple terms please.
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Change home set up to NAS and work off laptops and tablets - how to set up ?
I may totally change my home set up. I want some RAID backups, I want some cloud storage for important items and I need to run home theatre somehow and not via DLNA. I know a bit about the HP ProLiant Microserver http://www.dabs.com/products/hp-proliant-microserver-g7-n40l-nhp-eu-svr-7RMD.html?refs=50240&src=3 but not…
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Buy new PC or add RAM and video card to old one ?
My main PC is a 2009 build HP Pavillion Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 @2.33GHz with 4GB RAM (DDR2). OP is Win 7 Professional 64 bit SP1. I feel as though it needs more RAM. It gets "stuck" some times, Firefox dies and freezes too much, especially when running lots of browsers and multiple windows. I run Advanced System Care Pro.…
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New Desktop around £700
Hi I have looked at a number of threads on here and I am not sure if they are up to date enough to answer my question I would like to start by saying I am NOT going to build my own PC I am happy to buy 'off the shelf' or 'built to order' I am looking for a tower or desktop maximum height or width 35cm I need something that…
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Moving photos from phone to laptop
Hello Advice please as i am totally tecnophobic. I just got a lead to link my phone to my laptop. How do i transfer the photos on my phone to the laptop & then how do i upload the photos to a website. My operating system is Windows Vista Home Premium. Any advice appreciated. Thanks
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Should I be wary?
This purports to have come from Fidelity Investments International and looks like an invitation to download a Virus to me. You have new online document(s) ready to view To view your new documents online, please log into Account Management. Alternatively, you can also log on and view your documents online by selecting…
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smart virus please help
Please can anyone help. was browsing internet on google chrome when mcafee warned it had blocked trojan. happend twice more then chrome closed and got about 30 write fault error mesages. then most of desktpp disapeared and got a message to say hard drive at risk and should scan. clicked that and got this smart thing which…
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Internet Modem Cable
Hi Folks, I have been trying to configure an ADSL (wired) router for a few days now and there is one thing I have noticed which I find difficult to explain. I have several Internet Modem Cables (RJ11/BT Plug). They all look as if they are designed to do the same job (connect the router to the BT mains). However, I am…
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Backing up XP problem - how to create system recovery disc
I am wanting to create a full backup of my XP laptop using the XP back up wizard functionality. I connected my external drive which aleady had a number of files and data backups. I selected the option "All information on the computer" option so I could create a system recovery disc. The wizard then proceeded to start the…
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Samsung galaxy europa problem
I have a galaxy europa mobile and am having problem with the touchscreen.When tapping in number i can`t get 2 to appear only 5 which is directly under 2.Have i somehow broken my screen, if so how much is it going to cost me to have repaired.I have only had since January .:mad:
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zipping files
Could anyone tell me in really simple terms how to zip files together as need to do it for ou exam. Thanks.
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Bluetooth
Hi, I seem to have lost Bluetooth on my Dell Inspiron N5010. No longer on taskbar and don't see it under Device Manager either. Have tried a couple of system restores but no idea when it disappeared to be honest as rarely use it. Also tried SGS2 finding it as an available device but no luck. Anyone got any idea how I can…
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DVD Player Hack Philips HTS3510
I live in Saudi Arabia, how do I hack my DVD player which only accepts Region 3 DVD's for Asia etc? I want to play my UK DVDs on it.
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pictures from pc back to memory card
i've transfered my pictures to the pc, but now i want them back to the memory card so i can put the memory card in a digital photoframe, anyone know how to do this, i transfered them using a card reader, where the memory card fits in a slot and a usb lead to pc. can someon help please
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New Laptop advice
I need to buy a new laptop and need advice please. I have seen a HP Pavillion G6 1347EA with an I5 2450M 2.5ghz processor Dell Inspirion M5040 with an AMD Dual core processor Dell Intel core CPUM 380 2.53GHZ processor All have ample RAM and hard drive for me. I don`t understand about the processor bit of the PC. The HP is…
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Dell Latitude
Hi, I bought a used latitude for the kiddlies to use, so DH can keep his laptop for his studies. It connects just fine to the talktalk router when in the same room, but loses the connection when it's moved from there. We've used laptops over the years and none have had this problem before. Am I supposed to do something to…
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Google Chrome - whats the reason to have it
For some reason Google Chrome has appeared on my pc. Not sure if I put it there or the grandkids! Whats the benefit of having it? Whats the problem if I remove the program. TIA.
