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Help with gaming desktop please?
I want to buy a new desktop, I need the tower, monitor etc all in. It'll be mainly used for playing online games, not really as complex as World of Warcraft but I'd like as good of a gaming orientated computer as possible. I have no idea what I'm looking for and a budget of £300-£450. I'm not too fussed if it's a refurb or…
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Help choosing a new laptop
not to worry he found one he liked :)
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Help needed on buying a new PC
Hi guys My old PC is still running XP and is coming up on eight years old so am now looking to change it - I'll use it for internet, social networking, emails, office tasks and some gaming although nothing new. I have a budget of about £350. I'd really appreciate some advice on what I should be looking for and any…
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Hotmail account
I have the above and have noticed when I went to my sent items that one email has been sent out all person who i have emailed and my contacts can any advise how this has happened ?
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Windows won't start up.
(This is a bit of a post and run in the hope that there'll be some suggestions when I've got more time to try things out later. I'm also non-techie, so please start from the viewpoint that I need the blindingly obvious spelling out for me.) I have an aging desktop computer which is probably well past its prime and which…
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VPN software (best option)
Looking to get some vpn software on my pc for added security, I use Avast free antivirus and there is a offer for around £24 for the year for their own vpn software. I looked on google to get a review but it didnt sound that good for European users. Presently I am using the free Cyberghost but there is limited use for free…
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I Pad/ Yahoo
My PC is picking up my yahoo and receiving mail no problems, yet when I go on I Pad it is saying unable to receive mail and connect to the server, anyone any suggestions please as everything else seems to be working fine I have switched and logged off and on again but still nothing
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Samsung Smt c7160
I have a Samsung Smt c7160 hdtv digital box which came from Sweden and was used with the Swedish operator comhem. Just wondering if this box will work in the UK, if not can I update the firmware so it will work in the UK?
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Windows 7 appears to have stopped working
Hi it looks like window7 on my pc has stopped working as once it says Windows is resuming ,it doesn t . Thats as far as it goes. Has anyone got and suggestions for me to try please in simple terms. I ve tried f8 and nothing happens. thank you
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Priorities for building a cheap gaming PC
Hello Everyone. Since I am soon going to build a new PC for myself on a small (£500) budget, what components should I prioritise spending more money on (such as a good graphics card or a good processor)?
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Which is best make of RAM, Kingston or Samsung?
I had 1gb of Samsung RAM in my old Thinkpad. Have just been given 1.5gb or Kingston RAM, so have replaced one of the Samsung 512mb sticks with the 1gb one. Should I just leave the other Samsung 512mb stick in there or replace it with the Kingston one or does it not really matter? Ta.
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Laptops
Hi Does anyone know of any Laptop offers/deals at the moment. Either buy out right or trade in. Our laptop is struggling to charge (I think it has a dodgy connection)
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Replacing a laptop with a tablet
My daughter's laptop has conked out and I am looking to buy a tablet to replace it. Is this something that is feasible given that she is used to the Windows op system? I have zero experience of tablets and do not know know if you can get Windows versions of them. Are they like laptops but with the physical keyboard…
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iPad air question
Hi, I know that only the cellular (4g) model of the Ipad air has GPS built in. But does the GPS function without a SIM card inserted?
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Measuring amount of ink left in an Epson compatible cartridge.
I use compatible Ink cartridges with my Epson inkjet. They contain more ink than the epson equivalents and I am unsure how the printer will measure the amount of ink remaining. Will it be accurate or will it assume a lower initial level of ink so that it will report the cartridge is nearly empty when in fact the compatible…
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook
Does anyone know what could possibly be wrong with a HP Pavilion g6 Notebook which takes five minutes to load the log in screen and at least a further forty minutes to load the desktop but you cannot select anything although the cursor does move?
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Help Choosing New Printer
Hello After wasting 4 hours of my evening trying to fix my printers I now need a new one. I did have a HP Deskjet 3050A but it all of a sudden stopped working tonight after I loaded a decent parchment paper and the dam thing keeps jamming. Anyway I would like a printer that can do the following 1. Must be wireless 2.…
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laptop battery unknown remaining
I got my new ultranote 2 laptop last week and the battery notification only says unknown remaining. i have drained the battery twice and charged and also tried taking it out and back in again. Any other ideas?
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HP 3520 - iPhone & iPad can't find printer
After problems with the canon printer I took it back & bought the HP3520. Gmas iPad mini can find it and we've been successful in printings from her iPad mini. However we can't print from my iPhone 5s or her iPhone 4 and not from my iPad2- it says "No AirPrint printers found". Can anyone help me sort this out please? Also…
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If you are in europe and try to access uk psb channels via Astra 2 outside the UK..
The national uk broadcasters like the bbc itv channel four/five etc have switched to a VERY tight UK focussed satellite beam on Astra 2E/2F with a much limited overspill to North West Europe and reception across europe is more difficult without very large dish antennae used for reception. However english language free to…
