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Can't get my e-mail account set up on ipad2
I am trying to get my e-mail to come to my ipad2. My ipad new account page says cannot connect using SSL, do you want to connect without. I chooose yes and then it says the IMAP server "pop.ntlworld.com" is not responding. Check your network connection and that you entered the correct information in the "incoming mail…
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Help to remove Norton Anitvirus pop up
Every now and again a Norton pop up comes on Grandmas pc screen saying run scan. She hasn't got Norton anymore. We did have it years ago but we use Microsoft Essentials now. When I click on the x to close it, it doesn't like it and takes me to a screen which asks me to buy it. It confuses Grandma - she phones me every now…
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Retrogaming Event - Kick Off 2 - Bournemouth
Hi All, Hope it's okay to spread the word here of the 11th Kick Off 2 UK Championships taking place next month in Bournemouth on 9/10 June. Retrogaming on the cheap, we're a bunch of enthusiasts who hire our a conference room and share out these minimum costs. It's gaming like it used to be too, playing old skool style…
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HJT log for old laptop needing TLC
Have just got old HP nx9005 up and running again. Have followed the "Speed Up" sticky but still running painfully slow. I can see some things I think need to go in HJT log but wanted to make sure before I deleted something I may need. Would someone be kind enough to take a look for me? Many thanks :) Commit Charge Total:…
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securing/password protecting a USB flash drive?
Hi i want to password protect my USB flash drive, can anybody suggest how is best to do this? I have been told of a company called "truecrypt" but when i downloaded the file it seemed really confusing and i wasnt sure if i was about to damage/lose all of the files already on my USB flash drive. Has anybody used truecrypt…
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Good Free Email Provider
Hi guys, looking for a bit of help, I need a more professional ( or less stupid) main email address, which at the minute is with Yahoo. There doesn't seem to be that many options, I'd really like one that offers IMAP. So far I've kinda ruled out Gmail - It downloads the folders funny and its too popular, the chances of…
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Make tv/DVD combo region free
Hi all I was just wondering if there is a way to make a tv/DVD combo region free? I can only seem to find codes online to unlock stand alone players so I don't know if it's possible plus the make of the tv/DVD combo is not very known either It is an Eternity brand and the model number is x216/17e Any help is really…
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LG screen is flickering very badly
I have a 22 inch LG W2252TQ LCD screen for my pc. I have an ATI Radeon HD 5570 graphics card. I use W7 x64. The screen has suddenly started flickering rather badly and is a bit darker than usual (thank goodness I don't have epilepsy). The screen hasn't been moved or knocked. Its about two years old. I'm not overly techy.…
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Replacement Harddrive for my Dell D630
I am looking to upgrade my harddrive for my Dell D630 Laptop which runs on Win XP. 80gig at present. Looking on fleabay I am bombarded with loads of specs that dont mean nothing to me. I have a budget of around £50 and 200gig or thereabouts would be nice if anyone could suggest something.
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hi jack this
hi,can someone have a look at this log file for me please? thanks in advance.... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 16:12:42, on 15/11/2011 Platform: Windows 7 SP1 (WinNT 6.00.3505) MSIE: Internet Explorer v9.00 (9.00.8112.16421) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Program Files\AVAST…
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printer HP 3050
Bit of a long shot: I recently refilled the black print cartridge (loads cheaper than buying new cartridge!) using ink/syringe. This was semi-successful: I can print from the computer, as well as use the scan function. However the copy function no longer works. Pressing 'copy' (whether B/W or colour) the printer screen…
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dvd's to laptop to watch on tv
Hi I would like to copy all my dvds to my laptop. Then watch them on the tv using laptop. How big would the hard drive have to be? I would like to do this to remove dvds from living room. I have just bought an ipod and are currently puuting my cds on to this, and this gave me the idea. Can anyone advise me as to the best…
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laptop choice
toshiba sat c660-265 or acer aspire 4820t which one peeps. acer has i3 2gb ram. 2.53 ghz 250gb hdd ultrathin hdmi out port toshiba has pentium dual core b940 4gb ram 640gb hdd mmc slot which one. i like both and i know i3 processor is better, but tosh has bigger ram and hdd. both running windows 7
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best broadband supplier???
We currently have talk talk. Who else gives a good service for a good price? Thank you for your opinions.
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Facebook
I wonder if anyon can help me here. Recently (last few days) I have been having problems with Internet Explorer and wireless connection crashing on my windows 7 laptop. 2 other computers in the house (running XP and ubuntu) haven't really been experiencing this problem. Anyhoooo I have changed my search engine from Google…
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ide dvd writer
Hi i have a quick question, i need to replace the dvd writer in a laptop and its a IDE/PATA drive all i really need to know is will any drive fit as long as its a IDE/PATA. cheers
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Looking for a tower p.c.
Hi, we are looking for a tower p.c. got a laptop and notebook but would like a cheap tower to put in the spare room as we lots of space so it would be ideal for office/homework room....anyone help please
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Help please to speed up computer following sticky
Hi, I hope some one can help me, I have a Packard bell running windows xp with less than 1kg of ram. I am not very computer savvy but can follow instructions (hopefully). I believe I need more ram but as I have just been quoted £70 ('give or take a £10') I am hoping I can do something myself with your help. I am following…
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OpenDNS
Someone at work recommended this site, does anyone have any comments - or even better info on what it actually does! many thanks