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Blue Screen error
Hello i have been getting a blue screen error for then last few days code 0x0000007E can anyone tell me why and how do i fix it please.
Ancient MP3 player
Its a MP-FUB26 MP-Ki 256 flash memory mp man MP3/WMA player. The voice recording works ok but don't know how to download from computer. Have download from Amazon cloud played track and plugged in the mp3 player but nothing happens. Am new to MP3 and suspect it is just too ancient for windows 8.1?? Is there a driver I need…
Keeping Messages on Server - Outlook 2013
I am trying to set up my Office 2013 / Outlook to "keep my emails on the server" - to allow me to receive the same messages on multiple devices - but can't see the option on the program I am using POP !! I have googled it and it implies that I am looking for INTERNET SETTINGS under Add New Account I can't believe that this…
Android WiFi connection widget
Apologies if this should be in the Mobiles thread, I felt this was the most appropriate. I have been using WiFi Manager for some time now but lately it has been acting strange, it shows the WiFi network I am connected to when WiFi is switched off(?). I like to be aware of which WiFi I am connected to so I would like any…
Identity Protect Limited - Domain Name Question
I have a UK domain name which is used for family members email and web pages. When I registered the name I was given the option to 'opt out' of having my contact details displayed when anyone does a whois search on the Nominet site. I now see that although my details are not displayed the domain is now allocated to…
I wish to display photo in forums, but have forgotten how
I used to keep a photographic website which allowed me to copy an URL of a photo in my albums, that I could bring to forums and it would show in display mode, rather then show a clickable URL, but I seem to have lost it. Does anyone know of such a site please. Years ago I brought photo's to MSE direct so I know it can be…
Why most security scares are worth ignoring
On another thread, we're talking about the "risk" of using untrusted WiFi. I thought it might be worth setting some of the scare stories in context. Criminals want to make money. Their objective is not pulling off a neat exploit and getting a paper into a conference, or boosting the profile of their security research…
Best free AV for XP advice
Just out of curiosity is there likely to be a 'recommended' free antivirus out there that's likely to be better for the diminishing XP than others? Been using Avast for years with no issues.
Help with iPad
My son has a disability and likes to watch videos on the iPad. It has a tough case on to avoid accidents. The problem I'm having is when he holds it his thin catches the home button a the time. Is there anything I can do on iPad to help with this so his videos don't keep getting stopped? Many thanks
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