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£1 HDMI cables at Poundland
This is the place to discuss the Hot Bargain's deals note: £1 HDMI cables If you manage to find a Poundland HDMI cable, or another HDMI bargain, please join in the discussion :) Many thanks, MSE Becca
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Help please
Since i purchased and installed Kaspersky Pure my laptop has been misbehaving,sometimes it is not connecting to the net and it also gives me a blank screen for upto 5 minutes after turning on,if i post a malware and hijack log could someone take a look please.
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HDMI problem on computer
I have a Radeon HD6670 graphics card and a Samsung SyncMaster 2494HM monitor connected using a DVI lead at a recommended resolution of 1920 by 1080. There are HDMI sockets on the monitor and graphics card so I connected them using an HDMI lead and the picture is terrible and slightly fuzzy. It is still at the resolution of…
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Firefox keeps crashing
Using 3.6.28 - in the last few days FF keeps crashing - 20-30 times a day mainly when I am navigating away or closing a window I would update to the latest version but I much prefer the icons and layout of this old version Any suggestions on the crashing? Any way I can get the latest version BUT keep my icons?
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Help to remove Trojan Dropper Win 32 Agent.dzov
Good morning, Last Friday my laptop was playing up and suddenly wouldn't shut down automatically and it wouldn't start up properly. Anyway, to cut a long story short I ran quite a few antivirus programmes i.e. AVG, Microsoft Essential, Super Antispiware etc but they couldn't find anything wrong. I then ran some online…
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subtitles (srt files)
I have downloaded a copy of a foreign film that comes with a separate file for the subtitles (srt files). How do I get this file to work with the film? I want to transfer the film to a memory stick and play it through the blu ray player. It's driving me up the wall!
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Acer laptop stopped working, any ideas??
Screen went black when using and unable to switch off unless the battery is removed. If trying to boot-up, the power button flashes and a few lights at the top of the keyboard, but can't be forced off. Only a couple of years old, any ideas?? Many thanks in advance for any help. Lynsey
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bluetooth problems
im trying to Bluetooth something from my lumia 800 to my hubby's Samsung note , when i try they both come up with the same code and the note recognizes my phone but mine doesn't recognize the note. am i doing something wrong ?
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Firefox 13 Explodes ....
Well not quite, but just hung (briefly). But for info in case anyone suffers similar it turns out it balloons from the normal (300 MB) PeakWSS to a massive 2.75GB PeakWSS :eek: . Not got to the bottom of it yet but just a heads up really, will post more if I find out what is causing it....System is Windows 7 64 bit , 4GB…
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Phone cable query?
Hi my hubby has a Samsung SII phone and wants a cable to enable him to show his pics etc on our TV. Can anyone let me know which cable we will need please. Got told in Orange shop that it would be a HDMI cable we needed but just had a look and it seems a bit of a minefield with micro adaptors etc coming up. A plain english…
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No iMac refresh at WWDC
So, there was no refresh for the iMac at the WWDC. Do you think this spells the beginning of the end for the iMac or do you think they'll refresh the line in the near future?
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Facebook help please
Hope someone knows how it works, 'cos I don't. Today my OH received an email from FB saying his email was not recognised and they had auto updated it to his current address. Now, at least 3 or 4 years ago he went on FB as a friend of someone, exhanged some chat and hasn't been there since. In the meantime, he has changed…
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Docking station for HTC Explorer?
Hello, my wife has a HTC explorer phone and wants to be able to play music from it using external amp/speakers. looking in the shops there are rows of docking stations with speakers etc for the iphone but nothing for anything else? (Someone could make a killing here as there is a clear gap in the market). She has an Xmini…
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phone contract ended, what phone to ask for?
Contract come to an end with 3, on a cheap price plan (£10 for 300 mins, 3000 texts and enough internet for what OH needs). I have just phoned to see what they will offer me to stay, and got 3 options: Same price with free samsung galaxy i5500 15 per month for desire C or galaxy ace. OH usually has my old phones, I have an…
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How do you get books onto a Kindle?
I've just been asked by somebody thinking of buying themselves a Kindle how you actually get the books you want onto the gadget? I haven't got a clue, don't have a kindle and as a former library worker, I am a true blue paper and board book lover. Curling up with a Kindle just doesn't have the same appeal. Anyway, I said…
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Router 'Stealing' Bandwidth?
I recently noticed my internet seemed to have slowed down. Although I hadn't noticed it while torrenting, a friend posted their speedtest.net stats up, and I couldn't resist competing (OK, by 'competing' I mean pounding their puny 50M into submission with my 80M+). But when I started doing tests I got results raning from…
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How do you burn 2 x .iso to a CD-R?
I'd like to have a Hirens Disc (500MB) on the same CD-R as a live Linux OS, but in Roxio for example there doesn't seem to be any option for this. I imagine the CD would need a third bit of software on it to allow you to choose which to boot.
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Is this real or should I ignore this?
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looking for online storage/backup - using skydrive at moment
Hi After my laptop HD died i decided that from now on i need to backup everything. I have been using the free 7GB with windows skydrive but there is a limit of 300MB per file so my videos cant be backed up. I wonder of there are any low cost alternatives other than CD or stick. thanks
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Error messages help please
Hi, I hope someone will help with these 2; I recently followed the sticky to try and speed up my laptop. When I start it an error message says "Could not reconnect all network drives." It says to look in my computer but I've no idea what I'm looking for. The other is TPTray.exe unable to locate componet. This application…