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Toshiba A30 -141 Lap top
Hi I have the above lap top and wish to reset to factory or to when IPurchased orginally I have misplaced the cd when I moved flat is there any way other then CD to restore the lap top
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Firefox and Forums?
I use Firefox 8 as my default browser but this morning I am having problems accessing the forums from there, (I am posting this on IE). I have accessed other websites and my emails are OK, I have accessed other pages on MSE but when I click on Forums I get a blank page and "no site configured at this address". Any idaes…
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Help - Need a good quality AirPrint printer that can work with compatible ink..
Need an AirPrint printer ideally an HP or Epson that will work well with compatible ink. Can you recommend an all in one printers AirPrint printer? Can you recommend the printer's compatible ink? I would like lots of models recommended, so I can see which suits our needs. I am looking for a printer that works well with…
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VBA book recommendations
Can anyone recommend a good book (or possibly website, but no videos) for VBA Excel 2007? I've had a look at a few on Amazon but it's not clear if any of them cover what I need. While I'm fairly sure I can find something to tell me how to select data from a worksheet based on a set of criteria input by the user, what I'm…
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MacBooks
I know a lot as been said on macs or windows,but laptop as died looking into getting a new one,we have apple and Microsoft at work,I like the fact that Apple do seem to keep updates simple whereas Microsoft completely change the os so you need to get a new laptop to get the latest OS but their new windows8 does not sound…
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Outlook 2013 on Windows 8.1 Turn on instant search
So, I'm keen to experience the modern interface, and I've installed Office 2013 onto Windows 8.1. I've set up Outlook email and have connected to an Exchange server and see my emails. However, I have a box with "! Click here to turn on Instant Search" at the top of the middle pane in Outlook. I click on it and I get a…
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Backing up apps - advice?
Hi all, does anyone know if there's a way to backup my apps on Android to my googlemail account or similar? It's just that I'm changing my phone and having to manually download each and every app is going to be a bit time consuming. I'm using a HTC Sensation XL. Be dead grateful for any advice.
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Windows command line query
Hi, In Windows at the command prompt. If I set a variable then how do I show it on screen? ie - SET /p Fred=111 Is there a command I can type to view the value for variable 'Fred'? Many Thanks
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Macbook Pro Backup advice needed
I have been regularly backing up the system using an old(ish) hard drive, and need to replace in case of failure. Just wondering whether there is a USB stick which would have the capacity to store these regular backups. My system is Memory 8 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 Processor 2.9 GHz Intel Core i7 Very grateful for any help. Thank…
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Update to IE11
Hi folks, I'm not looking for any 'why don't you use Firefox / Chrome et al' debate thank you. It's simply that Microsoft has offered me an update this morning to IE11 and I'm holding off installing it until I get some opinions on it's functionality compared to IE10 which I'm currently running under Windows 7 Ultimate. I…
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Impressed with the speed of forum spammers
On my own website today I posted a free spreadsheet template, and left comments open on the post (the only post on the site that is commentable). I didn't tell anyone, didn't get search engine spidered, and it is an incredibly niche template for live running orders and event scripts for live multi act events. Very niche.…
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Hp mini black screen help
Hiya, Thought i can ask for help here:) Last chance for my notebook. So i used it in the morning and withouth closing put it aside. After 5 hours or so tried to 'wake it up but the screen stays black. Did not drop it or anything. Tried rebooting, taking out ram, nada. Any ideas? It is hp mini 210 bought 2 years back…
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Lost My Yahoo Email Password
Hi guys, the new Yahoo mail box stinks I've been locked out of my Yahoo email account. When I visited the page tonight it requested my password which I duely entered. Must have been te wrong one for it wouldn't let me sign in. Tried again same result. Then tried a variation of it. Well I'm sure you know the story I…
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Email forwarding MESS!
Hi I've been sending some speculative emails out today applying for jobs at all my local doctors and pharmacists. I had my covering letter email typed out with the CV attached, so I only needed to change the name of who it was being sent to, and of course the email address who it was going to. So after I sent my first…
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Cordless Telephone Ring gone Haywire ???
I have had a cordless phone for about 2 yrs and after recently moving house and reconnecting the phone the ring tone on my phone seems to be out of sync ! Instead of a breaking ringing tone ....... drrhhhh, drhhhhh, I get a continuous drhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh tone ! (Sorry for the dramatics, couldn't think how to…
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Wifi not working only via ethernet cable
Hi I've just changed from Sky BB to Plusnet and all of a sudden my wifi has stopped working. Plusnet has no idea why it doesn't work but odds are the fault lies with my Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop. I've uninstalled & re-installed the driver for my network adapters, but no luck there. Unfortunately I've also inadvertently…
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Trying to upload video to facebook froze my tablet
As above its been completely stuck all day and wont even turn off. When the power runs down will it go off then? Arent tablets designed to upload videos its the first time i tried it.
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Itunes file transfer
I have an old iphone full of music (loaded from my Cds i might add) and a new laptop. I thought it would simply be a case of plugging the phone in, creating a new user and then let it do it's synch thing. It seems to be only interested in recognising any new CDs I load, not any of the old ones. I'm guessing it can't find…
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Traffic Management Speeds
Hi folks, I am currently with Sky who do not do traffic management but thinking of moving to EE who do traffic manage. My understanding is that EE limit P2P to 1 megabyte per second at peak times. So if my broadband speed is 4 meg then does that mean that P2P would be limited to 1/4 of that speed? I'm confusing my…
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can't sync i-tunes ?
something seems to have changed .. when i attach ipod to laptop.. itunes opens .. shows list of my 1800 tunes ... does say at the top in middle box " syncing" for a couple of seconds then says "ipod syunc complete" .. but ipod says only 340 on ? Also on the itunes page i cannot see any click for syncing ? There is the bar…