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Humax box on it's way out?
I've got a Humax HDR-FOX T2 500GB box, bought it several years ago and it's never given me a moment's problem. Until this past week that is. Now, whenever I switch it on I get flickering green screen which is resolved by turning it off and then immediately on again. Once on it operates as usual. Has anyone experienced this…
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microsoft?
can my dd1 daughter download Microsoft somewhere for free or is it wishful thinking. apparently she needs to use it for her uni work and we were both hoping it was one thing we could save some money on
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Chest Freezer
Hi all, hope this is in the right area, couldn't find somewhere to put it... anyway, myself and the OH move house at the end of the month and need to buy a chest freezer to put in the garage. A lot of the ones we have been looking at state they cannot be used in an outhouse etc. The one that are, are very expensive but…
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Flat cd player with dock for Samsung galaxy?
Do these exist? I have seen loads for iPhones and ipods but nothing for Android devices. I have a Phillips radio alarm with Android dock but could do with something to play Co's on. If I can't get one with a docking station then as long as I can plug and play from my phone it would be ok. Any recommendations would be…
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How does Google Docs compare?
How does Google docs compare to Open Office or Libre Office? I'm thinking in terms of functionality, and compatibility with MS Office documents. I know people are pointed in the direction of OO and LO, but some say they're not as good as MS Office. But nobody suggests Google Docs as an alternative. I'm wondering because…
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Which TV to go for
OK, so I know this is a money saving website, but having seen the following two TVs in John Lewis yesterday, I am wanting to get one of them in the next month or so... Sony Bravia KDL46W905 http://www.johnlewis.com/sony-bravia-kdl46w905-led-hd-1080p-3d-smart-tv-46-nfc-with-freeview-hd-and-4x-3d-glasses/p469257 Samsung…
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Can't get use Chrome :( can any one help?
I'm not very good with computers so please don't be mean if this is something obvious or simple I have put the Nectar browser/search bar on my computer today so I can collect extra points whilst browsing. http://www.nectar.com/collect/nectar-search.points I did have "explorer" and "chrome" browsers on my computer. Since I…
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Freesat / TV remote issues
Hi My son has a Bush freesat SD box, and we have just replaced his TV for a LOGIK L22FED13 22 TV, problem is random buttons on the freesat remote turn the TV off, or change the source from scart to USB or HDMI. Is there anything that I can do? other than buying another box? Thanks Jim
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is this an OK camera?
http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/cameras-camcorders/digital-cameras/bridge-cameras/fujifilm-finepix-s6800-bridge-camera-21270348-pdt.html Thinking of getting this camera is it OK or is there something with better specs for about the same price? The URL is for PC World but that doesn't mean I am going to buy it there. Max top…
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Deleting photos from macbook
Hi can anyone advise me how to delete certain photos on my macbook please ?
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Will not accept my password to log on
borrowed this laptop as I got the message "The user Profile Service sevice failed the login" User profile cannot be loaded on mine.:mad: I have searched google and seen answers using F10, F11 anf F8 keys, go under "safe mode" etc.:( BUT When i switch on, I am asked for my password, I cannot get passed this to try anything…
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Admin Password - Windows 7
Hello folks I need to reset the admin password on my Dell Inspiron latop. Can anyone advise me or do I have to take it to a repair shop? Many Thanks
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sub £250 laptop
would welcome some recommendations please everything seems so expensive .................. i just need it for everyday home use. thanks.
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Please help - external harddrive - format issue
I downloaded several videos from my laptop to an external portable hard drive a few weeks ago and now I cannot open my portable hard drive, it says it needs formatting and I really don't want to loose my files that are on it What can I do? :o :(
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Rollback?
Can you reinstall Leopard if you're currently running Mavericks on your Mac?
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Looking for advice for my computer
Looking for advice please . Computers are not my strong point . Up until recently we have had a "family" computer set up. Mrs Greenface wanted her dining room back so it all got packed away and put in the loft (monitor ,mothership, keyboard and mouse etc .) Now then i am trying to sell on ebay .The problem is the photos…
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Slow computer
I have inherited my dad's Packard bell computer and omg it is so slow. I am trying to uninstall programmes etc but I am losing the will to live Any advice out there!! Please!
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New TV Manufacturers 5 year warrenty
I am looking to buy a new 40-42" TV My son has told me that I should look for an extended warrenty like I have on my Sony which came with a Sony 5 year guarantee. I went into my local Panasonic TV retailer on Thursday and the TV I am possibly interested was £589 or one at £499 but they had a Manufacturers guarantee of 5…
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Virus page warning
I assume this is a phishing attempt to get me to download a virus or something, I have no idea how I got to this page, it just popped up on a separate tab. I've deleted the http:// wed322d2.r-windowsdefender.nl/index.php?key=c0499b2e51e7a8f00b0da946caddf8bc Windows 8.1 and IE11. Don't worry I never downloaded anything.
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Copying a Skype Video message
Hi Is is possible to copy a Skype Video message from my Skype wall to another contact within Skype? Ideally I want to send the Skype Video message to an email address via Outlook, but I'm completely stumped. The Video message on Skype is a piece of live music that I would love to share, but I just don't know how to share…
