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Ipad 2 and IOS 8?
Hi, I am really hoping some of you very clever people can help me with a question I have, my husband has had his Ipad 2 for ages and up until the IOS 8 update he loved it, now not so much. My question is about an Ipad 2 I was lucky enough to win that we have put back for my daughters Christmas present, will it…
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Hope this helps someone as it did me.
Wifi Speed Test If your wifi is slow run that test and put in your phone number and it will go to your Internet provider.I had a speed of 0.50 ,dial up was faster and Aol told me to run a speed test but had to be the above link one and add phone number.After doing that they could see what speed i was getting and adjusted…
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Advise on selecting a laser printer please
Be grateful for advise on selecting a good quality laser printer under <£350... Main things required are: Colour Duplex (double side print) Wi-Fi Connect Apart from that, I dont really need a 'all in one' function or anything else. The things above are main ones.. Many thanks in advance for your help. ps: Reason for…
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hudl2 - sound making background buzzing noise
I have a hudl2 - bought last week. While I was listening to BBC radio iPlayer on it today, it started to make a buzzing background noise on the sound. I turned it off and on to a different show and after about 3 minutes the buzzing started again. always the same now - whatever I listen to after a few minutes the buzzing…
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Unable to sign in to Ebay
Hi all just wondering if anyone else has this issue ? ( Just from laptop, can access fine from IPAD ) Can get the ebay.co.uk page fine, but when I click on " Sign in " I get the following: This page can't be displayed Make sure the web address https://signin.ebay.co.uk is correct. Look for the page with your search engine.…
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fine tip stylus
Greetings techies I have an ipad. I am wanting to buy a fine tip stylus for drawing, sketching, note taking etc. And needless to say I don't want to pay a lot. I have no experience whatsoever of using one of these. I see some of the fine tip ones seem to have a tiny disc at the business end, similar to the ELV which is a…
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How do I do System Restore
I think I want to do a system restore and I'll tell you why. Until a few days ago, everything was running fine but I noticed when using Apache Open Office, that it wasn't showing up spelling errors and despite trying, I couldn't get it to work, so googled for a free office suite. I selected one (forgotten name) but when…
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Photo pixel / size for canvas print
*Edit - thread deleted as solution found elsewhere*
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Fed up of the !!!'s in your signature?
I was, opened my profile it read fine, no !!'s. So just copied it, and then re inserted it, saved it and it was sorted. DG
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Dongle up a tree
Now don't laugh but my only internet access is via a 3 3G dongle hoisted up a tree in the garden at the end of a boosted 10m USB cable. This works fine but I have to sit in the garden shed and well winter is in it's way. I would like to extend the internet into the house via powerline adapters and have bought an ASUS…
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Refurbished desk/lap top
Hi, I would like to buy a refurbished desk/lap top. As normal my search online has confused me totally! Maybe one of you can point me in the right direction please? From reading here the celery (celeron) is not the way to go, unless I have got this wrong? It will need to be wi fi and used for compiling…
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Watch wanted - interval timer, serve all alarms etc
Looking for a watch with following features... - Several Alarms set for the week. -Adjustable interval timer. Vibrate say every 30mins etc -Will vibrate or have a sound alarm. Vibrate will not disturb others. - Want this in a watch and not a smartphone. All ideas wanted and web links welcome. Thanks :T
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MSi CR630 Optical Drive SSD
Hi All My trustee MSI CR630 is getting to be a bit slow now and I wanted to fit an SSD into the DVD/Optical drive. Can anyone assist with the type/dimensions I would need please. The CR630 has a slimtype bd e ds4e1s optical drive in there but I when I google I just get the drivers and really need the dimensions. I'm…
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Camera advice
I have a Nikon Coolpix L120 camera which takes nice photos but i need to be able to take clearer photos especially in low light. The photos i take are normally when we have charity dinner and dance nights. Can anyone recommend a camera and flash or whatever set up i need. As these photos are for charity i will be funding…
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microsoft office/word problems
hi, i need some help as i am trying to open and use office/word 2010 and having problems as soon as the window opens it closes and asks me to uninstall and reinstall programs. these were already installed on my laptop when purchased. when the office window opens , it says office 2010 is already installed, when i insert…
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Perhaps a silly question.....
Hello, Perhaps a silly question but here goes...... I want to sell my old desktop on Ebay/Gumtree but without the HD. Will someone be able to recover any of my files......? Also, can I turn my HD from my desktop into an external HD? Thanks in advance :beer:
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Uploading photos from phone - which site to share on?
Hi guys I have just returned from a holiday in the USA; took loads of photos on my phone and now want to upload these so I can share with friends. Which site is the best for doing this? Are there any tips for uploading these quickly or is it a case of connecting my phone to my laptop with a USB cable and doing it this way?…
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Which is the better laptop between these 2 ?
Hi all I need a new laptop and wondered if anyone could tell me which would be the better deal between these 2 from ebuyer ,they are both £170 after cashback Lenovo B50 Laptop Intel Celeron 2815 Dual Core 1.86Ghz 4GB RAM + 320GB HDD 15.6" LED + DVDRW Webcam + Bluetooth Windows 8.1 64bit - With Bing View full description…
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Openoffice-sorting data in columns ?
Hi all.. Using open office calc.. I have a column of dates in column A rows 1 to 100. In the column B i have numerical data which aligns with its corresponding date in column A. Unfortunately when i input the dates in coulmn A ,they were not in calendar order. What i need to do is sort the date column A into date order…
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laptop to tv
Can I use a usb to usb to get my laptop playing over my tv with usb in? Or can you get a usb to hdmi lead? Or which other lead is best to get my laptop to play on tv screen?
