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I would like a laptop with backlit keyboard and DVD please
Hi I have approx £500 to spend I would like a auto-adjust backlit keyboard as I cannot see in dim light and at the moment I have to sit under a very bright lamp to see my keyboard. 14/15 inch screen I would like a DVD also inbuilt I use laptop for browsing comping business and general use so I do not need anything…
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Acer Aspire 7520 please help?
Hi, my acer has stopped working, when i power it on the fan works for a couple of seconds and thats it, nothing The power button is flashing green and i can hear a slight noise, like something is trying to work, if you know what i mean, and the noise is coming from the right hand side just above where the numbers are on…
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issue with copy and paste
not sure what has happened here, however my 3 year old grandson was sat at my pc while i was out at the shop and I suspect he has touched some keys, please refer to pictures. this is now what happens when i right click my mouse, it didnt use dto do this as i used to be able to copy and paste using the right key on my…
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WiFi extender works with 1 iPhone but not other
Just fitted a TP-link WiFi booster upstairs and it works with both our Nexus 7 tablets and one of our iPhone 6's, but not the other. I've reset the iPhone, switched on\off the WiFi on it but nothing. It has full WiFi signal showing (the bars at top of screen) but nothing refreshes? Any ideas please people?
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Comps Trade
This external website is coming up on Amazon searches with dirt cheap laptop prices - is this for real please? http://www.amazon.co.uk/Acer-Aspire-ES1-111M-C40S-11-6-Inch-Laptop/dp/B00QKY6XJ2/ref=sr_1_2?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1424895268&sr=1-2&keywords=Acer+Aspire+ES1-111M
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Samsung TV won't connect to internet
For some reason my smart tv no longer connects to the internet. It was fine at the weekend, nothing has changed but the tv gives a message stating it can connect to the router, but not the internet, contact your ISP. I did this, via the online support and they said the connection was fine. Given that every other device…
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Broadband dropping out
Hello. I'm with Talk Talk. Last 3 days or so broadband is dropping out. I've changed nothing. Used to happen regularly up until 2 years back. Then very good. But it's come back and really annoying. Before I contact them any idea why it should happen? Router dlink dsl 2780. Phone unaffected. Thanks.
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Quotes in posts
I can quote a post in a thread by clicking the quote button which also shows its source. How can I put multiple quotes into a post?. How can I put quotes in a quote?.
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Lenovo hit by lawsuit over Superfish adware
A must read if you have a lenovo computer! http://www.cnet.com/news/lenovo-hit-by-lawsuit-over-superfish-adware/
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Cant use hyperlink in IE
My laptop automatically updated to windows 8.1 yesterday and I now cannot use the hyperlink button when posting comps in IE but I can in chrome, any help would be appreciated.
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Moozik
Hi everyone. This might not be the correct part of the forum, but no doubt somebody will either tell me off, or move me to the correct part. So, sorry in advance. I am in the throes of buying a Samsung 55" smart tv & a soundbar to accompany it. My question is this. Is there a way of connecting a cd player into the system,…
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very slow laptop?
i have asus laptop running windows 7 it is very slow and sluggish and constantly installing updates, nearly every time i switch it on , so i have to close down restart and then find it has to update. any advice greatly appreciated thanks
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should VPN be on or off please?
there is an option on my Lumia 520 for VPN on or off. is this something I need to turn on? thank you.
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Weird Behaviour By MS Excel Program
Windows 7 Ultimate ... Microsoft Office 2013 Excel has started to behave in the most bizarre way. If I double click to launch any .xls or .xlsx file from Windows Explorer, Excel opens with the title of the file in the header bar and the separate side bars on the right hand side if the spreadsheet has split panes ... but…
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How do I oil my shredder?
My shredder is fairly new, and has started making a squeaking noise and cutting off after shredding only about half the number of pages it did when it was new. I know I need to oil it, but I'm not sure where to put the oil. Also, should I use WD40 or 3 in 1 oil?
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New laptop for uni student
In October 2013 had to buy DD a new laptop as within a couple of weeks at uni she bad dropped her old one! Bought in a rush something that was available and was cheap (£260). Not sure of model it was ASUS from Argos and doesn't have a DVD player. She likes it's light etc now over a year old it's incredibly slow and freezes…
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Car mechanic help spark plugs
Hi wanting to change my own spark plugs in a mazda 2 1.5 2007 (new shape) car. can anyone tell me what needs to be removed and how, dont want to strip off more than is required. so any mazda mechanics out please help much appreciated. thanks clem
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Program to convert or open docx files
I have been looking for something that will convert docx files to a word program or pdf. I downloaded something from cnet but it said the program was malicious, can anyone recommend anything? Thanks
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How to open a pub.pub doc??? SOLVED
I use NeoOffice on my Macbook and it opens nearly everything. I have been sent a document in pub.pub that I cannot open! Help please. Edit found Zamzar, thought I had to pay $9 a month but got this one doc. done for free!
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Re, kindle
Hi guys, not my day today. Just half way through free book from Amazon, then, Error! Download fault! Please delete, then download from cloud.? Deleted book, tried cloud, never used it before, nothing ? Don,t know how to download from cloud, so just tried to read another on device, no joy? Now cannot get any of my books on…