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Memory Stick and Xbox
Hi I have bought my son a couple of memory sticks (I thought they were for his school work), just the 4gb size. He keeps telling me that the sticks read memory full. I was thinking there must be something wrong with the USB drive, but now he is telling me, he put the brand new one into his Xbox to format it and the game he…
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I Pod(s) help - think I've messed up :(
Hubby recently got a new I-pod nano which resulted in some swapping around of previous ipods between him and I so I could have his previous one and he could have my ancient one to keep in his pickup truck. The only challenge was that we needed to swap music around so.... Some of the music was on i-tunes some not. I have…
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Can I connect my mac air to my blu ray player?
I want to play films from my computer (not itunes ones) on my tv, can I connect my mac to the usb on the blu ray connected to my tv and do it that way?
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Lenovo Thinkpad Edge E330 - 4 in 1 media card reader?
Purchased the above recently and it states it comes with a 4 in 1 media card reader. Only I have an MS Pro Duo and when you put it in the slot you lose it (the hole is that big!). Am I missing some thing here (a part or doing some thing wrong?). I rang Lenovo Tech Support and the guy at the other end sounded Indian and…
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Presence in Outlook 2010
Hi All, I think I have clicked something in error in Outlook 2010 and now I have a box next to each name with coloured pieces next to it. Never had this before. have I clicked something on in error? Any ideas please?
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My exilm is refusing to copy 1 photo to SD card
I sometimes forget to put my Sd card in so i just take pics using the internal memory and then copy the files to the SD card to transfer to the pc. I had 3 pics on the internal memory and done what i usually do but 1 photo is just not going onto the SD card. I have tried lots of times and i tried fresh batteries just…
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Failure notices for emails I haven't sent
Hi I am getting mailer daemon failure notices for emails I haven't sent. I have run a full scan for viruses and a full scan for malware but nothing has shown up. I'm not very technically minded and this is as much as i know how to do. Any advice would be gratefully received.
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Graphics card for 220w PSU advice please
Hi all, I have an Acer Aspire X3200 with an Nvidia 8200 onboard GPU but fancied a dedicated PCIE card but don't want to change the PSU as they're quite expensive. I really just wanted to get a card that could work ok with the existing 220w PSU if possible and NVidia have suggested a GT 520 but have also seen references to…
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URGENT PC help required - powerpoint
I'm using a Powerpoint with Boardworks (interactive thing) that worked just fine until my PC with windows 8 did an update, and now my presentation (for an interview next week!!!) just crashes! I can open any presentation without boardworks, but the boardworks one will only open in "safety" mode, then when you click the bit…
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laptop help!
anyone techy know how to fix laptop keyboard settings? dont know what i done but back sp ace is 4 , delete dont work , enter is: \ 0 4]3 half the other keys are ding weird things!! help!! please!! sorry for errors! settings are on uk , tried system restore... thanks
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Problem on the internet or computer?
I do a lot of the daily competitions online and they have an option to share on facebook for an extra entry but on some of them I can only see half the box on my computer so cannot share any advise?
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Kindle fire HD query help please TIA????
Please can someone help just bought the above but I want to control the times my dd3 is on social networking sites I.e school nights. I can't see parental controls for this though to control the times . Tia
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Ultrabook
can anyone advise on a good ultrabook please? I would like to use it for browsing itunes chatting webcam emails skype would like to stream to tv probably you can tell I know very little, would like it to be fast I do not game
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Do Asda sell Sata cables?
Anyone know? :)
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Excel problem: Comparing data between worksheets
I wonder if any one can assist me in what is probably an easy problem. I have two worksheets, whereby the headers pm each worksheet are the same. the data however may not be. If the entries are different, I have used =IF(ISNA(VLOOKUP(B2,'Master 0202'!B2:B50,1,FALSE)),"New","") to pick up new entries. Fine. However, those…
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Which Type of external CD/DVD For Laptop
I'm replacing a broken laptop cd/dvd player with an external CD/DVD-RW and will probably buy of Ebay. I've also been looking at Blu Ray options Regarding Blu Ray I see a number on there described broadly as: USB 2.0 Slim External CD / DVD RW - Blu-Ray ROM Drive Burner Writer Drive-UK There is not much difference price wise…
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Open Office
Hi does anyone know how to change the read only format on an Open Office inputting form to being able to type words in the boxes.At the top of the form it says READ ONLY. Thanks
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Installing secondary HDD on Vista desktop - drive not recognised in Disk Mgt
Just need a reality check from the PC techs, make sure I'm not missing something obvious. Installing secondary HDD on OH's PC, which is a Dell Inspiron. Currently a 250Gb primary, so ordered another 250Gb WD SATA. Physically install HDD in bay, connect power cable (on same harness as primary, with matching power connector,…
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Noise Cancelling Headset
Wondered if anyone can recommend a suitable type/brand of headset. My son is looking for a pair to use for Skype, however due to his age etc his PC is within the living room so there is the usual background noise. His friends are commenting on how they can hear the back ground noises better than they can him. Budget would…
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Getting disposable camera's developed!
Hi Guys, I'm a bit of a beginner on these forums so sorry if this is answered elsewhere, I did try to have a look first! I have a drawer full of old disposable cameras and was wondering if there is a cheap place online that I can send them off to to get developed? Some will probably not come out due to exposure and age but…