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online printing services
Hello! Not sure if this is the best place to post this but .......... Need recommendations of online printing services to print 6x4 photos. We normally save them up and have 200+ to print at a time. We use to use the Boots 24 hour service which worked out at 5p a print when you print over 200 at a time but this has…
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New laptop advice
Anybody used http://www.ketrasales.co.uk/index.php before looking to buy laptop and they seem to have a few bargains but cant find much about the company sorry if posted in wrong place
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re-password change on aol
Hi Guys, had to phone aol tech advice line yesterday regarding router, and I had to change my password to a temporary one he gave me to sign on aol.(forgot old one), getting old; Tried several times to change it, but keep getting dialogue box, "cannot change because some other account member may be trying to do the same".…
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HDD bad sectors
I have a query, and am wondering if I am wasting time. I have a hdd which after a chkdsk repair showed 4 bad sectors. I subsequently moved the partitions so that the bad sectors were not allocated to any partition. I did temporarily create a partition of the area in question to see if a full reformat of the area would…
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samsung galaxy yp-g50 mp4 player not recognised by laptop or pc
Ive bought my brothers mp4 player off him today, samsung galaxy yp-g50. I know it works as he used it today before giving it me, and ive added my spare micro sd card and the music plays fine. However when I use the usb cable to link it to my laptop to drag and drop the files like my brother showed me, it doesnt show up in…
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iphone 4s or samsung galaxy s3
I've a plan to buy either one of the iphone 4s or samsung galaxy s3, Any advise
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laptop power problems
Six months ago my compaq presario CQ 61 died on me, when i went to power up nothing happened, took it to a local shop, he tested it and said it was most likely the mother board and not worth getting it fixed. I bought a new laptop and put the old one away..3 months later i was going to bin it but switched it on first and…
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updating iphone
I've got an old type of iphone and haven't ever used itunes before - I just keep photos, a few free apps, and all the usual phone stuff. The version is 4. something so needs updating to 5. something. I downloaded itunes but don't understand half of it. It wants to download quicktime so I can watch films - I don't want…
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Playing hd files through hard drive on Sony TV
Was looking to see if anyone can help me with this. I have a 1tb WD hard drive attached to my Sony Bravia tv. It is formatted to NTFS. The tv has a built in media player and plays all my files with ease. The problem is i have recently put some hd films on the hard drive hoping these would play through the tv. Nope. I can…
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Anyone know of any good free PDF to word converters?
Hi all, My OH is filling out a job application but it's one that's on PDF and we were wondering if anyone knew of anywhere he can find a PDF to work converter that's good ie doesn't mess the formats up so much? Thanks all Maz
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Show desktop
How do I get a 'show desktop' button on my Windows 7 laptop?
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Unexpected noises from laptop
I'm running Vista Home Premium Version 6 (Build 6002: Service Pack 2). Whenever I connect anything to a USB socket it gives a "Device Connect" sound and a corresponding "Device Disconnect" when it's unplugged. Over the last day or two it's been making the sounds randomly when I'm browsing and nothing is connected to any…
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Samsung europa internet problem
I`ve just had my samsung europa back from repair and now I can`t get onto the internet.I tried going into market to download apps cos the ones i had have been lost.It asks for my google account and then says there is no wifi connection:mad:
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Can't get videos to play in facebook
This has just happened today. Anyone else have this problem. If I go to youtube they work fine. I just realized that its Chrome giving the problem as videos work using E9.
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Time to spec another PC! HTPC this time...
Following the fantastic assistance I received last year when speccing my new work PC, it's time for a new build! This will be a media centre PC, running Windows 7. Usage will be primarily for TV recording and playback, plus other media streaming. No gaming. First question is: what is the cheapest motherboard that supports…
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Techies, what's with the RBS computer?
Do any of you lovely techie people have any idea what's up with RBS/NW computers? If there is such a problem then couldn't they have rolled back their system to before the glitch? Seems quite odd to me, is it going on names/ acc nos since some can access funds and others not. Why not a blanket stop on all accounts? I just…
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Avast free edition problem - false positives?
This morning avast updated itself and since then i've been having problems. It will not let me view the John Jewis website at all - it was fine last night and also it blocks the Debenhams site but only when i need to checkout. It is most likely that the update is the problem as when i've looked around on google i have…
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USB drive preventing boot up
Hi all, I have a usb disk drive which prevents my Windows Vista laptop from booting up with the error "Invalid system disk" and " replace the disk then press any key" which is tedious ! (and puts extra strain on the plugs & leads) I have 3 other usb disk drives and 2 flash sticks which dont do this, so I can leave them in…
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Good value multi CD stereo?
OK our old stereo has packed up after 8 years and am looking for a replacement, compact size, large power output definitely NOT required, small room in town house! So just radio and 5 CD player, iPod connector would be good but not essential. Plus what do I do with the good old speakers?
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3 mobile BB problems in London?
I have been having trouble loading pages for two days now. I blamed Google Chrome at first; in the past when I had similar problems they went away after a while. I can't load anything when I first log on, but after a few attempts I can get into the Google main page then Gmail, and gradually I can get into more and more…
