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what to do with a micro server
hotukdeals made me buy the hp n54l mirco server. i know it is probably over kill but i wanted to replace my old dlink 320 nas. i currently have 200gb of media file and data that i want to store (and backup) on it and access from anywhere. i also want to use plex. can anyone suggest a good set up, operating system,…
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Virus
After restoring my laptop after a HDD failure (https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5065713), I am in the process of reinstalling everything. While doing this I think I have somehow managed to get a virus. The first thing I did after restoring was to install Avast antivirus. The only programme I have installed…
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New hdmi monitor question
I've ordered a new monitor to replace my ancient current one. The new one says it's hdmi, but the cables included are a VGA and DVI, no hdmi cable. Is the DVI enough to get the full picture quality, or should I buy a seperate hdmi cable (my motherboard has an hdmi socket too)?
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Running low on memory
When I open google street view on my ipad, within a minute a message pops up informing me that google street view is running low on memory. I don't know what if anything I should do, do you.
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Trouble with wireless connection for PC
I am hoping for some help. I have moved my Dads computer from his house to mine. He has an HP windows 7 professional Operating system PC At his house he had it connected to the internet wirelessly. I have set it up at my house. I run a laptop, netbook and smart phone all wirelessly and they are all working. However Dear…
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ipad keeps restarting
I have an ipad3, I think it is. The one before the current ones were released. I've had it for 13 months. It has started to randomly restart itself and will sometimes also exit Safari. Any suggestions please? Will take it to the Apple Store on Monday and see what they say.
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Limited Internet Access ???
Having real problems with my internet connection. Service provider Orange which I believe is now EE. Netgear router Have laptop running Windows 7 with AVAST antivirus Have Samsung Phone Have Kindle Fire My OH has ipad For a couple of months we have been experiencing very flaky internet. Sometimes can connect, sometimes…
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Blog Been Hacked Trying to Upload HELP!
HELP I've been over to my daughters since last Sunday, went to check on my blog on Tuesday & it had been hacked by someone selling viagra - of all things! - so my husband downloaded an earlier back up copy of the blog & took it down. Now we are having trouble putting it back up. The way husband has tried only allows 120MB…
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What's the email program on Win 8?
As the title says, which program does the job, which used to be done by Outlook Express?
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Help with Libre Office mail merge, starting from Calc
Hi there, can anyone point me to a really easy Idiot's Guide to mail-merge in Libre Office please? I can do it standing on my head in MS Office, but I don't have that on my home computer. I tried once before, using Help, and got nowhere fast, so gave up. All my data is in a Calc file, and I need to produce both labels and…
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need to relocate website - cheap reliable space needed
OH needs to relocate his busy small business website. Anyone want to recommend cheap reliable webspace, ideally based in UK with UK help desk for technical support?
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How do you unblock an iPhone 4
How do you unblock an iPhone 4? I have connected it to my laptop and the iPhone screen states "iPhone is disabled" "connect to iTunes". Also, my sister owns the iPhone and she wants everything deleted of it because someone is buying it from her and she doesn't want them to have access to any of the things she had on the…
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How to remove Groovorio
Hi, does anyone know of a free download to remove Groovorio from my computer please. I've tried all sorts and can't remove it. Many thanks
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Lenovo idea pad
Does anyone know how to get files and programs back on to a Lenovo idea pad which crashed and no longer has Office or some of the documents which were previously on it?
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iPhone 4s troubles
After I dropped and cracked my iPhone 4s screen I had it repaired but it randomly the screen freezes and fades to black then turns off, sometimes the only way I can restart is to hard reset but this can take an hour or sometimes I have to leave it over night to hard reset it, very annoying, I've taken phone back to shop in…
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Cordless phone not working, help please.
I'm trying to help a 90 year old neighbour who has a problem with her cordless phone. The phone attached to the base station works but the other one doesn't, it has recently had new batteries. Does each phone have to be used with the appropriate base? At the moment she has 'handset 2' located on the main base unit, which…
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projector spec
I am looking for a projector for a work lap top (typically used for CAD demonstrations) Ive seen plenty with hdmi connectors but the specs state 'native' resolution as low as 320x240. I have no experience but I assume that means the picture is relatively rubbish. Does anyone have recent experience of purchasing a projector…
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cCleaner
Any views on the new monitoring thingy from cCleaner. I've disabled it in Start Ups until I know for sure I need it.
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Internet in Uni Halls booster question??
My DD is in residence at off campus Halls in London. There is a router on each floor for wifi but it's not good at all. OK, we are complaining to the Landlords but until something is resolved what is the best way to boost the signal? Can we need to buy an ordinary booster plug in and then this would be able to booster her…
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Take care when using Ebuyer.com
I thought I was on top of things when it comes to buying online. Now I'm really cheesed off with Ebuyer. I ordered a computer mainboard a week ago expecting it to arrive today, I'd even stayed in for delivery, only to find it had never been sent. They could have told me from the beginning that they'd cancelled it because…
