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Hotmail drafts
Hi, My hotmail account has started to generate draft messages with zero content I have done a virus check. Any other ideas / suggestions ? :A
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Have you bought direct from China?
Over a selection of posts, I've been encouraging readers to buy electronic goods direct from China, because my perception of China's situation is that they're moving rapidly out of the "metal bashing" phase of economic development and becoming a country that's capable of designing its OWN products. In my view, if one…
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Bought a new PC since June? (W8 info.)
Most of you will know that you're eligible for a Windows8 upgrade for £15. The interesting thing is you don't have to apply the upgrade to your new PC. From the Upgrade Offer page http://www.windowsupgradeoffer.com/en-GB/Home/ProgramInfo "While the offer will be limited to eligible customers who purchase a qualified PC,…
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'insufficient band width' - bbc i-player
The above msg has just come up partway through an Antiques Roadtrip prog. Did the band width test: results 1989 / 1949 / 282 / don't have HD, so Nil in last column. Tried another programme, same result. Any tv watching I do is via computer as set hasn't worked since digital changeover date, despite many attempts. What can…
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Fitting a new head unit
I would like to buy a JVC Model: KD-SD80BT single DIN head unit for my car because it has all the features I'm looking for.. (If they made a double DIN version with all the same features such as the KW-SD70BT I'd have that, but I need a REAR aux input) So, going for the single DIN unit, I'm gunna need a single DIN kit I…
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HELP Toshiba 37" Regza TV
Hi I have a Toshiba 37" Regza TV. The screen went off. I have sound. Have checked all cables etc. I can't even get the menu to come up. Any ideas please? Many thanks
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Recommend a 'one for all' remote control
I'd like to get an all for one type remote but a bit worried it will or won't properly with all our units. We have sky+hd,Samsung tv and Samsung dvd surround sound. Can anyone please recommend a good all for one remote that will work well with all three giving all the full facilities on each unit? Thanks F
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Buying Windows 7
Hi, I am wondering if anyone can advise me where the best place to buy Windows 7 is? I have inherited a computer from work and want to upgrade it from XP, but the prices vary soooo much, i don't know if I am getting a good deal or not!!! PC World's online price is about £89 - is this about right?
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Cross word solver
Cross word solver recommendations. For an elderly relative 85+ still bright as a button. Seiko ER3700?
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Good Gaming computer!!
Hi, My son is looking for a Gaming computer and I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations? He is looking at spending about £500 and wants something he can upgrade as and when he has more money. I have seen the Alienware X51 with a i3 processor on Dell for approx £530 after discounts would this be any good? Thanks
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XP Pro install disk -use on other machines
Can you use a used XP Pro Install Disk with its Activation Code on another machine ?? Someone's Pc isn't working, is asking for installation disk and may need XP Pro reinstalling. Not sure if it just wants disk to reinstall something or will also want Activation Code then or later. Can you install on another machine &…
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'GFI Backup 2009 - Home' - query.
Hi Anyone use 'GFI Backup 2009 - Home' software to backup their data? I backup to a USB memory stick. My data is backed-up incrementally. Problem is that I have now filled up the memory stick. Do you know if I can just delete all the GFI backup data stored on the memory stick and start over again? Can you recommend free…
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Is this a good spec for playing MS Flight Sim
Hi Can anyone advise me if this is a good spec for playing flight sim? AMD Bulldozer FX-4100 4 GHZ Quad Core CPU 16gb 1333 Mhz DDR3 RAM 1 tb HD NVidia GTX 550Ti Graphics car, 500W PSU Thanks in advance for any guidance
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Recommend a Tablet App!
Hi There have been a lot of threads seeking assistance with purchasing a tablet recently. I haven't seen much mention of good apps for when all these tablets have been bought, so I thought I'd ask for anyones recommendations on good (hopefully all free!) apps for various things! I don't really know enough to suggest…
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Samsung Galaxy SII - BBC iPlayer problems - help pls
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help. I have a Samsung Galaxy sII mobile phone. Until now it has played BBC iPlayer and videos from other sources without difficulty. The other night it the iPlayer site asked me to download their new "BBC media player" in order to continue using the site. So I did that. It then allowed me to…
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How to remove apps and put them on fewer screens on Galaxy S1?
I have 7 screens of apps. Some of them I don't want anymore. I know how to delete them, but wonder how do I condense them onto fewer pages. What happens at the moment, I delete an app and it leaves a gap there until I get another app and its put in that gap.
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Can anyone please help with my Samsung DVD/VCR combo ?
I have just got myself a Samsung DVD-V5600 combo, which consists of a VCR recorder and a DVD player. I got it cos my old VCR stopped working. Unfortunately, whenever I play a tape or a DVD, I don't get any sound on the TV. I have tried many permutations of the Audio settings, which consists of Dolby Digital Out (either PCM…
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Buy a netbook?
The laptop is getting on for 6 years old now, it is a 32 bit Win 98 Toshiba. I'm thinking of buying a netbook to supplement it (Wife is more into net surfing than ever). Our usage is mainly net surfing, email, skype, occasional DVD when in France, a bit of photoshop, and banking. Will the average netbook fulfil all these…
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Iphone problem
I did the update on my Iphone 4s last week since then I've not been able to play music on my Iphone in the car when I connect it, it says device not recognised or something like that. Does my car need updating too or is there something I have to do with my phone?? TIA Steph x
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Express Card Slot?
Could someone please confirm that this http://www.amazon.co.uk/AVerTV-AirExpress-Digital-Includes-Control/dp/B002MQKAW8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1350625553&sr=8-1 will not fit into a Dell Inspiron 15-N5050 From what I can tell it doesn't have an express card slot http://www.dell.com/uk/p/inspiron-15-intel-n5050/pd