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NEC TCM270 - opinions please
Looking to buy a new netbook/laptop. Opinions on the below machine please guys? NEC TCM270 Specification overview NEC TCM 270 Processor 1. VIA C7-M ULV 2. ULV:1.0GHz:3.5W/1.2GHz:5W Architecture & Motherboard Bus Architecture : 32 bits Chipset : -Northbridge : Via VN 896 -Southbridge : Via VT 8237A Memory Speed : DDR2 533…
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MSE really slow
Hi I posted last month that Internet Explorer was running slow and got some brilliant help from you all. https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3897043 Nearly everything is ok now but MSE runs so slow - I am a member on other forum sites and they run fine. Also I can now open more tabs before it closes down but it…
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Contemplating Apple TV
Has anyone any experience of Apple TV. Contemplating purchasing this weekend in the US for around £60. Many thanks!
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Fed up with new iPad poor wifi performance
Tomorrow I'll be returning my second new iPad to the Apple store due to the dreadful wifi performance issues. It's becoming so very frustrating. !I can hardly stream anything on YouTube because 7/10 times the video stops loading after a few seconds and I have to quit out and reload. !Web pages keep getting stuck when I…
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Email problems
I hope I can explain this problem enough for someone to help me but I'm not to sure that I understand myself so here goes..... I have a btinternet account as my main email address. I sometimes sign in from a computer at work or on my iPhone. I had a couple of emails go missing i.e. holiday confirmation. I asked for the…
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which is a better spec. for a laptop
1-Intel Core i3 2350M 2.3GHz - 640GB HDD + 6GB RAM - 15.6" HD + DVDRW 2- Intel Pentium B960 2.2GHz - 8GB RAM + 500GB HDD - 15.6" HD + DVD RW It is a present for a graphic designer . thanks in anticipation, sebastian
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e-buyer.com
Any codes for e-buyer around? want to purchase a good laptop. thanks in anticipation sebastian.
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What phone for Grandpa?
I am looking to get a phone for my grandpa. He mastered texting and basic menus on a Silvershine (Mirror) LG KE970 some years ago, but this time he does not want a slide-open phone. Flip-open are no good either. He is looking for Big Numbers on the screen, big numbers on the handset, colour graphics and easy-to-use menus…
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Iomega Network Drive Help
Hi chaps Just got my hands on an Iomega Network drive and followed the instructions to set it up. 1. Plug Drive in. 2. Attach via Network Lead to Router 3. Install Software etc. I am on o2 Broadband using the Wireless Box II. The Ethernet port is lit up but the software cannot find the NAS. I went into the Router Admin…
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Compaq Presario CQ60 Will Not Turn On
Hi all My wife has a Compaq Presario CQ 60 and it will not turn on. I have tried battery & charger out and pressing power button for 20 seconds, this did not work. When I try and power up the power light (the one that looks like a lightning bolt) flashes 3 times. I have tried to power up with out the battery and absolutely…
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Spam or genuine ipad2 winning notification
Any one received an email from promopart@pixmania.org stating they have won an ipad Have to enter your postcode to check and my postcode + name appear as winning an ipad2 Website then requires me to complete my details name address DOB etc and small print states have to agree to receive marketing information otherwise…
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HJT log file
Just ran HJT and here is the log file Anything need doing to it? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 20:27:12, on 08/05/2012 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe…
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Virtual PC Lab - scam?
Hello I have recieved a call today from this company and they seem a bit dodgy, they state that they are microsoft certified and help genuine windows users to stop a programme which can damage your hard drive and computer turning the screen blue or green, (I think) the guy spoke with a strong indian accent so it was…
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Windows - Is this genuine ?
My wife received a phone call today from someone claiming to be from Windows Technical Support regarding a report they'd had back about a problem. He offered to go through it with me (she was at work) and said it would take 10-15 minutes to put right. I'm not aware of any major problem although its not perfect and probably…
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Wake On Lan not working now?
Dammit, so annoying having to physically get up and press the power button! I can't really pinpoint a time when it stopped working but seems to be around the time I got my new netgear N300 (DGN2200), although can't see why it's blocking a magic packet. My media server BIOS is fine for wol as are the network card settings…
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Windows Update installed whilst pc is turned off
On checking Windows update this morning on my work pc it shows that the last updates were installed last night at 19.43. I find this confusing as the pc was turned off on Friday afternoon and not turned back on until this morning, so cant understand the installation time shown. Any ideas?
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Moving from OLSB to Weebly
Hi, I have tried to redirect a web site which was with Office Live Small Business and have it now back with Melbourne IT. I am having problems redirecting to Weebly. The following is the record at Melbourne IT to whom I have emailed twice with no response. The following are the Weebly instructions. Where am I going wrong…
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Iphone and btfon
Hi, I have a Iphone 3gs and use BT as my internet provider and as we are on the scheme that allows you to "take your wifi with you" I am unable to connect my phone to the BTfon hotspots as my I guess it must be something to do with Apple. By the way we can connect the laptop to BTfon without problems. Has anyone else had…
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How to connect Nintendo Wii to Samsung LED TV?
I'm missing my I-Player on the TV since we bought a new LE flatscreen model (Samsung UE32D4003B 32" HD ready TV) and it only has one SCART socket. We need this one for the Sky+ box. There don't seem to be any other sockets which the nintendo Wii (which we use to get i-player) could plug into. I thought this Wii component…
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ADSL Filters
Does anyone know if Sky send replacement adsl filters? I think one of mine may be faulty. Thank you.