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jumpy when scrolling
when i scroll up or down,the page dose not scroll smoothly ,its jumpy,I did an Anti-virus scan and it cured it,but pc crashed and back to jumpy,any suggestions
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Dell laptop
i want to sell a Dell Inspiron 1545 Windows vista home premium Processor: inter (r) premium (r) dual CPU T3400 @ 2.16 GHZ memory (ram) 3 GB system type: 32 bit operating system the battery had not been removed as i always plugged it in using the lead and i have the discs. there are no marks on the laptop and it is in very…
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PC parts advice required.
I think I need some help, or at least my PC does. Recently on startup my PSU has been making an awful racket, initially I thought it was the fan but it isnt. It goes off after a few minutes and then happily does its job. Am I right in thinking that a new PSU is the best move? Also I believe my hard drive is on its way out,…
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Not much a cry for help, just a shout out as hello
Completely forgot about this forum, haven't been on here in aaaaaaages. Moved house, rebuilt my computer bought a new car and making youtube videos to earn money So hows everyone doing, had a good new year. Still getting regulars on here like Richie? :D I'm slowly delving through posts to find some stuff to help out on so…
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Samsung Galaxy S2 - battery problems after software update
Hi, my wife and her sister both updated their S2s to the new version of the software and since then (about 1 month) their battery life has shortened by at least half!!! Is it possible to roll back to a previous version or is there a fixed version of the software? Thanks
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Novice - Burn A Disc - Windows 7
Hi I'm hopeless when it comes to computers, in fact I detest them when I have to do something I'm not confident with ..... this is where you come in. I have a DVD disc that I need to copy onto another disc for a friend. It's my only copy and I'm slightly concerned that I delete the contents of the one and only DVD I have.…
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Which Photoshop?
Would Photoshop Elements and Premier Elements 10 Bundle be suitable for an entry level learner? It's a heck of a lot cheaper than the 'big' Photoshop software.
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Problem with bt Internet and Windows Mail
Have been using Windows mail via my lappy (Windows 7) to manage my BT Internet emails. All has been fine for a long time. Suddenly last week a box popped up asking for my user ID and password. Put this in but it asked for it again and then issued a message indicating that the POP3 server did not like my password - which…
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Tiny windows after loading windos 7 Ultimate. Help
I wonder if anyone can please help me.We have recently uploaded Windows 7 Ultimate. It has thrown up a lot of glitches which I have sorted out. But after a windows upgrade today, all the windows are really small. I can change the size by clicking on the VIEW on the toolbar, and altering the zoom to 185%, which is fine, but…
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Kobo Vox or Nexus 7?
Hi, I know there has been discussion on Kindle v Kobo on other forums, but I wondered what your views were here? I'm looking for an ereader that I can use for basic web-surfing as well as looking at on-line newspapers, most with good interactive content. The Kindle doesn't really do the web thing very well, but I…
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Desktop pc to Plasma via hdmi
Hi all :) I would like to watch videos and you tube from my desktop on my plasma TV via hdmi. I have tried to do this using the display settings facility but I must be doing it wrong as the best I can get is about two thirds of my desktop image showing on my TV screen .This image is to the right and cannot be dragged over…
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Internal Hard Drives - Help
My internal hard drive has died, luckily everything is backed up. Are they easy to replace and are they all the same size (diameter not disc space). My old drive was a Seagate Barracude 7200.11, should this one fit in the same space? http://www.ebuyer.com/319641-seagate-2tb-barracuda-internal-hard-drive-st2000dm001 Thanks…
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dutch email address
I am trying to message someone from Ebay eg mail@peter.nl but my iphone wont accept this format? Why is this
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Broken DSi Microphone
We appear to have broken our Dsi's microphone... my daughters singing mustve given it a shock or something!! Its about 20m old so not inside its warranty is there a cheap way to fix this? as we have a couple of games that require this function. Is there something I could buy and plug in? - I keep thinking that a handsfree…
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Dell monitor problem
For the last couple of days my 3 year old Dell PC's (24 inch) monitor has been faulty, keeps starting off having lots of vertical lines, then goes blurred & funny colours - hardly can make out anything on screen then it occasionally goes back to being perfectly normal for a few secs/mins. Frustrating! I've tried the…
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Help Please MS works stopped responding, Need to print
Hi hoping someone can help. ms works has stopped responding and won't print. Have to send docs in post today and I'm desparate. No idea what to do:eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek:
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Quad split remote desktop
I'm helping out a friend with a somewhat bizzare computing set-up. They basically have four computers, all in physically the same place (don't ask, doing anything about that is beyond the scope of my involvement!). They want to be able to switch one mouse, keyboard and monitor between the four. My first thought was a…
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Laptop faulty 14 months old
Hello all, On the scrounge for information, advice, opinions etc. regarding faulty laptop as above. Basically I was asked to look at my Aunt's Acer Aspire 5553 laptop today to see if I could get it to work. It was purchased exactly 14 months ago today from Curries, which obviously includes the standard 12 month…
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Facebook Virus
I accidently clicked on a question from what I thought was my facebook friend saying "I'm clearing out my friends list do you still want to be one" and I think it's a Facebook Virus. I have done a general scan of my computer and it's clear. Why do people do this?