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Windows 8 Oxc000000f
Can I have some help please? Im getting this message when booting windows: Youre PC couldnt start properly A required device isnt connected or cant be accessed Error code Oxc000000f You'll need to use the recovery tools on you're installation media It then says disk checking and then just turns the computer off. Its a HP…
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Access- problem with tables
Hi, I have inherited an access database. The database contains 6 (or so) tables. There are approximately 2000 records, with data spread across the 6 tables. Each record has a unique number that is common across the tables. For various reasons, a huge amount of the data and records are irrelevant. I would like to merge all…
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dropping BB conection
BB keeps dropping every now and then , it can go for ages and not drop at all and then drop every few minutes it happens to more than one laptop so far i have changed the filter , reset the router to factory settings and changed the chanels 3-4 times , the router is thomson v6, i;ve had it for a few years , i have got a…
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Tplink WR702N wireless repeater
Anyone got one of these and got it to work in repeater mode Got one off Amazon , booklet is useless, web site talks about old versions of the firmware Spent several hours trying to get it to work properly in repeater and bridge modes , changed IP addresses etc had it sort of working but not well I'm au fait with these sort…
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Searching the forums
Hi . Can anyone please tell me how to search these forums when I want to search for a phrase. For example, today I wanted to search for "budget planner", but I just end up with results for "budget", and results for "planner". Too many results and almost all not what I wanted. I tried budget planner "budget planner" and…
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Samsung tablet now in Serbian! Help
OH has somehow changed from English to Serbian language on his Samsung tablet. No idea how to get back to English. Can anyone help? Thanks.
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Russian Samsung tablet ?
I have just bought from Argos Outlet on eBay a Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 - the initial screens seemed to default to English and I did the official upgrade to android 4.2.2 - this mysteriously took an age whereas earlier in the week an upgrade on a cheap clone tablet (4.1 to 4.2) took minutes - this upgrade took hours. All…
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What's wrong with my PC?
Looking for advice on what might be wrong with my PC. The symptoms are that it boots up. Boots into Windows 7 no problem. Then randomly resets the power - ie black screen and windows starts to boot up again (saying a problem - do I want to continue - I say yes etc) it starts. The problem started a few days ago, then it was…
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Computer fairs any good?
Haven't been to a comp user fair in a long time. Used to go during the dial up era when discount online retailers were non existent. Was wondering if they're still worth going to or if they are now non competitive
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How to choose a new laptop?
I am a competent and experienced computer user, and in the market for a new laptop. I have no particular affinity to any manufacturer, processor type, etc and will probably put Linux on it and use that most of the time. My main priority is that I want something that will be as 'future-proof' as can get for <£1,000 (I know,…
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Vista Boot Order Query.
I changed the boot order on an old Toshiba laptop when reinstalling from a recovery disc. My problem is, l can't remember the original boot order. It currently looks like this, 1. HDD 2. CD/DVD 3. FDD 4. LAN 5. USB Memory Does this appear OK? TIA.
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New Laptop
I am looking to replace our old desktop PC with a laptop. Desktop runs on Windows XP so as will no longer be supported think now is a good time. However am bewitched and bewildered by choice. Especially given that desktop is very old and therefore anything is an improvement! Ideally looking for something that could be…
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Lenovo reading app
Ive got some ebooks on my Lenovo tablet but I cant open them as it says they are not supported on this device. They are 'mobi' files. Is there an app for to convert them to whatever the tablet will read please? ALso, sorry, my daughter is thinking of getting the Sony Experia z I think it is but has asked me if you can use…
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What is MSVCR80.DLL?
My laptop is telling me to reinstall iTunes because I haven't got the above. It then gives me a Windows 7 error message. What is the above please? I haven't uninstalled anything recently except Microsoft Office (then reinstalled from DVD) so don't know why i suddenly haven't got the above.
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To go the 'i' route or not?
I'd really appreciate some comments from others about this consideration. I intend to purchase a tablet. I cannot for the life of me decide if to go for an iPad or some other brand. I do not have any other Apple devices. My current phone is a Nokia but I have a Samsung Galaxy waiting to be put into use. My laptop is a…
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Calendar software for Win 7?
I am looking for a good free Calendar software that can be downloaded onto my laptop. I am running Win 7 and have been using Google calendar but wanted to change to a new one where i can download the software for it onto my laptop. Does anyone know of any good ones apart from the Google one?
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Kindle without an amazon account
Hi, Wonder if anyone knows how to do this please? From amazon I downloaded some free book for my youngish sons new hudl. All good whilst I sign into kindle app with my amazon details. BUT I don't want him accidentally downloading more chargeable books by accident whilst logged into my account and I cant see a way to logout…
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Hovering over title not showing content in Chrome
I have just started using Chrome for MSE. In any other browser I have used, if you hover over the the title of a thread you can see what the content is, but not in Chrome. Is there a way round this or should I just use another browser?
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Touch screen monitor question
Hi - considering getting a touch screen monitor to work with Windows 8.1. Question is does touch screen need a specific cable form? e.g. I assume the touch screen interface won't work with a VGA cable.
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Is it possible to tell files have be viewed
Hello. Some settings were changed on a shared network drive at work which meant everybody could see everybody elses files. Anyone know if its possible to tell if files have be viewed if they were just opened and closed but nothing saved or changed thanks.
