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Trying to connect wifi to Nintendo 2ds
I can't connect and apparently I need to disable my fire wall on the router, it's a tp link n600. Anyone have any answers? Much appreciated
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Nook (1st Tablet)
Hi moneysavers Just got a refub Nook hd+ 16gb,as did quite a few by the looks of that auction site. If somebody can give us a quick dummies guide of what/where to put essentials on it i.e does it need an anti virus(I use avast,malwarebytes & ccleaner on desktop) or is the preloads adequate? If any more mse bought one of…
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Samsung Faulty Camera
Hi, I had a new Samsung galaxy camera for xmas from curry's. The camera has only had light use and about 6 weeks ago the flash blew up. I took the camera back to currys along with my receipt and they said it would have to go to be fixed. I collected it about 2 weeks ago and I have only just come to use it and found it has…
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Small (portable) printers - 2nd hand
What are the smallest (A4) printers you can get for a very modest amount of money? I'm looking for a very cheap printer for a mock up in a small office space. So far I've seen Canon's BCJ 50 and 85 but are there others to consider? I don't wan't to spend much money as this is more about the form factor and proof of concept…
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Cannot see 1080p YouTube videos
Good morning everyone, For a few months I've noticed that the highest quality of videos that I can see in YouTube is 720p instead of 1080p. At first I thought maybe the uploaded videos were shot at 720p but that can't be true for all the videos that I've seen so far in the last few months. I don't remember messing with the…
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Will an iPhone from Hong Kong work in the UK?
Prices are substantially cheaper and I've a contact there who can get me one and ship. Reading around, I'm a bit unclear on whether 4G will work. Does anyone know for sure or have done it?
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Problems formating External HDD
I was given a Maxtor 40GB HD out of auntie's PC (she had upgraded to a bigger HD) it has an Aug2001 sticker on it. I bought a Pluscom caddy to put it in, formatted it and backed up some stuff onto it. Anyway, I thought I re do my back up, so I plugged it in and Windows (7) immediately said it needed formatting, so I did…
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All in one PC or small/compact desktop suggestions please
Title edited as now more inclined to opt for a small pc.... My old desktop is about to kick the bucket. I'm also moving home , the new one will have to go in my dining room....so really need something compact looking and sleek....my partner would rather I had nothing. I have a budget of upto £900 as I've been saving but…
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Googlemail
I am using Windows Live Mail on Win 7 Earlier today I deleted all the posts in my inbox and now I see all emails have been deleted including sub folders and any new mail is not being saved in Win live Mail or on the server. Please can someone tell me how to correct this?
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Formatting memory stick
I've bought a new memory stick, and I'm sure I read somewhere that the first thing I should do is format it. Correct? And if it is correct, should it be FAT32 or NTFS? Thanks in anticipation.
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Mains socket adaptor query
I have a single socket that I would like to change. Rather than using the usual extension lead with trailing wire, I have seen some socket extenders e.g: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pro-Elec-3-Switch-Adaptor-Gang/dp/B001KMR5QO/ref=pd_sim_ce_17?ie=UTF8&refRID=09SFY1EFJC8CAFW1HE7A Can anyone tell me if these are any good and…
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Hotpoint error
Hi all, I've had my hotpoint washer/dryer 8 months wdud 9640, At the weekend it cut out through a wash cycle and came up with error f09, I have looked on the hotpoint website and it says there is a set up error/EPROM needs reprogramming. I have called hotpoint and an engineer is coming on Wednesday. All I wanted to know…
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amazon and paypal?
Hi, i know paypal is an ebay company but is there anyway i can use it to pay for stuff on amazon? Thanks
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Virtual DVD
How do I mount a VDVD/VCD when I do not have an ISO image of it ? http://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/details.aspx?id=38780 requires an ISO ....
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Advice , Thunderbird on an Android tablet
Seems not possible to use thunderbird to read my emails on my Hudl So I have to read via webmail . Have an NTL address which is now part of Virgin. On the home PC , no problems. Whats the easiest app to use to read ntl ? ps why isn't there thunderbird app ? I use the Firefox browser TIA
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Help with pop up message
Hope someone can help me! I restored my HP desktop pc to factory state and everything's fine apart from a box that pops up with "Message" along the top, then in the middle ADJUSTING and on the bottom H:55.5 khz V:59.9hz Would really appreciate help to get rid of it, as it's doing my head in! TIA :)
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More Excel 2003 - Help Please
I have inherited a number of databases in work (running Office 2003). It has quickly become apparant that a vast amount of work is duplicated and so i am trying to cut down the data input and therefore the possible errors....... I have narrowed most of the work down and now have a major worksheet (is that what you call a…
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Anyone use Photoshop Elements on a PC?
I am using Photoshop Elements on a PC. Several of the options I want to use (like copy) are greyed out. I have looked up solutions on the web and they mainly say you need to change the colour mode to RGB/8. My images are already in that mode and the greyed out features remain greyed out. Any suggestions? Also Ctrl-C and…
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What Laptop
Hi all, Im after some advice. I need to get a new laptop as my old one constantly overheats and isn't fit for purpose anymore. So, I really don't know what to get. I have a budget of up to £350 but anything cheaper is a bonus. It will be used for office, internet browsing and accessing citrix (for work). Any advice would…
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Word documents
I have just purchased a new laptop and when I look for a file in WORD, there is a list of documents at the top which begin ~$aytitleofdocument.doc each 1KB What are these, which look like copies of names of other documents I have? Should I delete them? __________________