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HP960c deskjet printer - problem or two
I have an old HP960c printer, I've had newer ones but keep going back to this one because its compact and does what I need it to - or it did!! For the last few months, its not been printing very well, its been scrunching up the occassional line, only probably a couple of lines on a page. Its not bothered me too much so I…
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Huge difference in broadband speed using ethernet and wifi - why?
We have 60mb cable broadband here, courtesy Virgin Media. I just run a test on line speed (uswitch) on my desktop pc (cabled into router via the ethernet) and got around 60mb. When I ran the same test on my laptop (which is not clogged up with anything much at all) using wifi, I got 10mb. I repeated it to be sure, after a…
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Slide Show help
Help I am trying to do a presentation, its currently in Powerpoint. I have successfully put it into Photostory and Windows Movie Maker but I cannot work out how to make it so that the user clicks to advance from frame to frame rather than the rather cheesy fading etc. On web sites, I have seen many times a collection of…
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Advice on Blog content removal.
I was wondering if anyone has any advice to offer on how to get blog content removed from Google Blogs? Removal has been requested more than once and they come back with "cannot locate the content" The URL sent to them was taken while the page and content were displayed. Has anyone got any tips or advice? The content…
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ComboFix Infected
Withdrawn by BleepingComputer.com. so do not download if you find it on other sites that may have mirrored ComboFix http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic483431.html
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TV & Laptop Screen Settings For Energy Saving
Hi fellow money Savers! I lost my job :( and have been going around the house making changes to save money. I now want to alter the screen setttings on my TV & Laptop in order to reduce energy consumption. I'm clueless on the settings and looked in the manual and did a google but have not been able to work out what I…
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Refurb PC
I'm on the lookout for a refurbished PC due to lack of funds in being able to buy a new one. This is meant to be as a second PC, although my first is playing me up big style, too much to even ask for help. I want everything I need on it - PSU, DVD-RW, Ram, Windows etc etc but i'm unsure who to buy from. I have found…
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laptop overworking? only 2 windows open..
fan been going for about 20 mins now.. here's task manager screengrab, if any help.. image hosting
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Samsung Laser Toners
From a message posted away back in Oct 2011 Originally Posted by interstellaflyer many of the new low end Samsung Laser Printers will lock you in to buying Samsung toners due to firmware updates and the chips being hard to crack. Can anyone say if that is still the case I'm seriously looking at buying the Samsung…
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wifi booster for a nexus device
We live in an old house which has been extended twice over the years. We have never been able to access the internet using our laptop in the front room as our router is at the back of the house but we have got used to that. However we have now bought a nexus and want to do something to get this resolved. From what i have…
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Buying a new hard drive for a notebook
Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. My hard drive has failed on my Advent 7000 notebook and its a ATA/IDE 4200 rpm 2.5 inch made by Hitachi. Model HTS424040M9AT00 Can I buy any 2.5 inch hard drive or do I need to buy something specific? Cheers
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Problems logging onto Ebay with Mozilla Firefox
Hi, Can you please help - I am having terrible problems logging into Ebay using Firefox. When I input my name and password and then click on connect, nothing happens and the computer locks up. My only option is to restart. I do not not have any other problems logging into other sites. I have tried Google Chrome but find it…
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IO6 update
Anyone had trouble accessing their usual websites after the latest update. Updated the ipad this afternoon and not been able to access most of my usual sites.
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Heeeeelp...I want to run my PC to my TV please...;-)
I would like to connect my TV to a PC to watch Lovefilm through it. I have a Panasonic Viera tx-p50c10b (no VGA ) and a Samsung NC10 (no HDMI) Can you tell me if this is possible please and what I need to do this .?? I have bought this http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2710835436...84.m1439.l2648 but it still doesn't work..Maybe a…
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Good value for money?
Hi all, would appreciate any input on this laptop…
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Microsoft Office 2013
Does anyone know if there will be upgrades for this from Office Professional Plus 2010 and a rough cost please. Thanks
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Digitaltoyshop.com
I am interested in purchasing some items from this online store but naturally want to ensure safe to do so. Has anyone had any experience of this company Many thanks in advance
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Vanishing internal hard drive.
i'm looking at a laptop at the moment. The sata hard drive appears sometimes, other times not. Tried three sata drives, 2 of them new. Same problem each time. The drive's not even been registered at the bios stage when it's in it's stealth mode. Is there such a thing as the SATA drive controller going?
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Asus laptop struggling to open files
I have an. Asus N55 Lappy, which us running Win 7 64 on an i7 processor, it has over this last week going terribly slow. Not out of disk space, and everything is backed up:D If I go to Libaries, it goes as no responding, but if I walk away and leave it for a while it is OK, but equally slow response t each selection. I can…
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Old Tom Tom one sat nav - battery
Hi, I have an old Tom Tom one sat nav which keeps cutting out frequently. It does it mostly when the weather is cold. For about a year I have not been able to use it unless it was plugged into the car cigarette lighter, which was not a problem, so I think it is the internal battery which is dying. I have tried doing the…
