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to buy OS flash@£35 or make my own
Hi Guys, When I bought my Acer 8 years ago, I paid £30 for recovery discs, but never used them , even though I restored it back to factory settings using their e-recovery, and help off here. If I buy a new pc, which I think I may have to, it,s Now £35 on flash stick. Is it worth it, or easier to make my own, never done it…
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Which laptop? Advice needed please.
A disabled friend of mine is looking for a new laptop. Price wise it will be mid range. It will only be using for email/facebook mainly, probably not gaming. Anyone know of whats shes looking for spec wise.... or can recommend one/know of good offers? Many thanks for any replies.
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Mail merge
I have a label template from a stationary company we use, and want to merge data from a database. If I try to create a mail merge from within Word, I have to create a new label, but I can't seem to get it to populate the other labels. Does anyone know of an easy method of merging to a template. The only tutorials I can…
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Microsoft 4000 Mouse Stuck On Fast Scroll
Hello There, My Microsoft 4000 mouse is stuck on fast scroll, it's making me feel sick _pale_ Does anyone know how to un fast scroll it please? Thank You :j
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Evernote or Pocket?
I wonder if anyone has used both of these and if so, which in your opinion is the better?. I have just installed both and have to say Evernote seems to "suit" me, so maybe I have answered my own question as it is just down to personal taste.
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Kodak ESP 315
Wonder if anyone might kindly be able to help? i have had the above printer for about a year and it is not printing correctly. I have run the maintenance tests on it,calibrating,printing a test sheet and cleaning the pinhead , but although it prints ok for the first couple of sheets it soons stops.i have done each test 3…
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how do I change a document from works to word?
I have a document to send to someone, and they cant open it, so I need to change it to word, now I am not too clever when it comes to techo stuff:D so could someone tell in VERY baby steps how I can do this please would be extremely grateful Thank You:T:T
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Canon EOS Utility; Problems downloading images
Can anyone please advise. My camera ( Canon EOS 650D) Isn't downloading images to pc. It did before. I keep getting the message "no images in camera or card that match download conditions". There are loads of raw images that haven't previously been downloaded. I can view them on the camera but the software isn't…
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Dell Latitude memory
I have a Dell Latitude D600 laptop with 2 256 MB of memory in it. If I buy a 1 GB stick of memory can I also use one of the 256 MB of memory to give me 1.256 GB of memory?
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mfc100.u.dll missing ...
new hp g6 pavillion windows 7 64 bit ... trying to load microsoft autotoute 2010 .... was telling me that it needed installation of microsoft visual c++2010 redistributable ... (which i'm sure file list on ccleaner is saying i have . along with 2008 ... ) not sure whether i tried to delete and redownload .. but do know…
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internet contract
hi gonna move into a new flat in june they will charge £20 a month for internet and a 1 off fee for £20 for router, that standard or expensive? guess good thing is wont be tied to a contract.. are other companies 12 months? this will be with a company called adept thanks
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Memory Card + Adapter Question?
Hi all, I'm looking to buy THIS Class 10 Micro SD card, for general use. I was looking to use it in my camera to take videos of an upcoming holiday, and it must be used in an SD Card Adapter. I was just wondering, would using an SD Card Adapter reduce the speed at which is writes/reads? Thanks in advance! :)
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Laptop
I have a problem with my laptop with switching on from the button. To switch off no problem. Can I SPRAY IT WITH SOMETHING? Please let me know what I can do. Teresa
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New Home Phones
I really need to renew our home phones and would like a set 3 but so much choice it is very confusing, some in argos etc are dect ( whatever that is ) but I would like some that do not have any problems with wireless pc and laptops in the house Is it worth paying more for better sets Thanks as you can tell I am not very…
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.mov in quicktime, playing sound no video
Hi Guys I'm sorry to bother you all, I'm [EMAIL="!!!!"]!!!![/EMAIL] with computers and stuff but I'd love some help if thats ok. My uncle took a few videos at my wedding and he put them on a usb and gave them to me 2 weeks ago. I can't get them to work though, I even tried on my mums computer as ours is basic but to no…
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Password protecting external drives
Hi I currently password-protect my external drives using TruCrypt (I make a container that's the size of the drive), but I've been out of the loop for a while and I'm wondering if there is a better method. By better, I mean: -it would be nice if I could change the password without having to nuke the whole container…
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How do I email an image?
Hi Folks A few days ago, my son took a photo on his ipod. He now wants to store it on the PC and email it to his friend as an image (rather than an attachment). Could someone please explain how this is possible? Thank You.
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Opening external HDD
I've taken the HDD out of my old computer and I want to open the files and maybe transfer some, Picasa etc to my new computer. I've connected to my new computer using a USB 2.0 to IDE cable set up. The old HDD is shown on my new computer devices page And the HDD device is working properly. But every time I try to open the…
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iTunes Alternative
In my opinion - This is a great software suite... http://www.copytrans.net/download.php Used it for the first time yesterday - So easy to use.
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Tango app not working
I'm in the UK and I'm trying to talk to my friend in Majorca with the Tango app. I have a Samsung Galaxy W and they have a Samsung Galaxy Ace. When I call, it just says that they are not answering and they tell me at their end it says "emergency calls only". Can anyone help?