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New Laptop Advice
Hi All, I'm seeking a laptop at present, something via which I can browse online, watch movies and utilise MS Office etc. I don't want to go mad with the prices, however I want something with a decent spec. What do people recommend and where are the best places to purchase?
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How to install with no DVD drive
Hi a friends OLD lappy has no dvd drive to put a disc in My question is how do I custom install part of an Microsoft OEM office / works disc or for that matter any disc I am aware of using an external DVD drive 1, Is there any other way to install? 2, what if it was the OS I was trying to install would an external drive or…
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Thetechguys support from Currys+PCWorld
I have paid monthly for a long time now for this support but not called upon it yet. I have yesterday received a letter from them and I spotted mention of an annual PC tune-up which I had not noticed before. I am thinking of contacting them - does anyone have any knowledge of what this covers and whether it is any good.…
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64 bit
Hi My son wants to play a game on his laptop called Ark Survival Evolved. It states it has to be 64 bit and his laptop is a Packard Bell Easynote TS AMD Quad Core A6 3420M with 1GB dedicated ram, I have checked in the system details and his is 32 bit. Is there a way around this or a way to install windows 64 bit on his…
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Any opinions on this camera
Has anyone had any experience of using this particular surveillance camera on offer in lidl from the 3rd august http://www.lidl.co.uk/en/our-offers-2491.htm?action=showDetail&id=25606&ar=12 Is it easy to set up and how user friendly is the app and is the app free?
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Direct wireless printing from camera?
I've spent hours searching the web but cannot find an answer. I want to get myself a digital camera and printer that will allow me to take pictures and print the, over a wireless connection without the need for a computer/tablet. I've had a look at Polaroid type cameras but the picture quality is very poor according to…
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Windows 7 USB problem
I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop running win 7 home which has 2 USB slots Everything is fine when I only plug in one device eg mouse or flash drive. Whenever I add the second it loses the first device and does nor recognise the second one. I have tried it with both of the above in reverse order with the same result. I…
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Traveller Camera from ALDI
When I turn the camera on a black circle (about the size of a 5p) appears in the top left corner of the screen,and I cannot see how to remove. Has anyone had a similar problem?
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Adsence removal help
I need some help with this issue. I keep getting Adsence adverts on some pages. I am using Google. But do not know how to completely remove these. Any help or advise would be appreciated.
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Microsoft Excel to Open Office
i am limited to what websites i can access at work so am asking this question here i use MS Excel at work but at home i dont have it but can download for free Open Office would i be able to use Excel here and then save it email it home and then open it on Open Office
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Can't get wi fi on my iPad ?
I'm away from home at the moment and can't seem to get my iPad to connect to wifi. Im in Europe if that makes any difference. Is there some setting I need to adjust? I do t usually use this outside of my home.
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can anyone advice my son please.
hi my son is asking, what graphics card should he get for a Dell dimension 1100 to use for gaming please he has the old family computer but wants to make it work better thanks x
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Help! Tablet sd card damaged?
My Hudl2 came up with the notification "SD card damaged-format it". The micro card is only 3 weeks old (sandisk). The files have dissapeared off tablet. So I used an sd card adapter and put the card into my laptop and hey presto the film and music files are all there and working. What to do, faulty card? Format card and…
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HDMI Auto Switch
Bought one of the above in 2011 and it has stopped working. In a nutshell, you plug HDMI cable from SKY box into Slot #1 and plug the Output slot into the back of the TV. All worked great, Bluray in slot #2 etc etc. Blue lights still light up so I have no reason to doubt the cables or the gadget. Ideas appreciated.…
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pci/e wireless card
ebay and amazon are sending me mad! asus am1i-a motherboard , little baby ITX thing , going in a very small case , oblong cuttout on the back , but no room for expansion cards I have a asrock z97 itx board , and like the mini pcie wireless card that came with it I am after a half height PCI/e card (NOT MINI) wifi , with a…
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Itunes Issues & Windows XP
Hi I'm hoping someone can help me! Bascially I preordered a single on itunes last week and it won't download tried everything I could think of so tonight I decided (in my wisdom) to uninstall Itunes on my PC especially as the update was not updating.... I've tried to install the new version and as my PC has a windows XP it…
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Which Hard Drive do I need please?
Hi my hard drive has finally packed up and I have been looking on Amazon and Ebuyer for a replacement. I am now confused between a SATA II and SATA III. The hard drive I'm replacing is a toshiba hdd2l03 UL01S. I have no idea what it means and what I should get. any advice would be fantastic thanks in advannce sparkie
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web cam on a samsung
Hi can anybody tell me how to get the web cam working on a samsung NP3530EC im trying to go on skype and its saying it cant find it, please help as dd driving me mad.
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Video Editing questions
having recently bought a more upto date PC i would like to find a video editing program that i can use on all the various videos i have taken over the last few years. its mostly concert & sports footage its all saved on my external HDD just my old pc wasnt that fast or anything and simple things took ages. currently have a…
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Problems with Powerline adaptors
Hi All, I have a Lenovo desktop, about 1.5 years old. It was not wifi enabled, so I bought a Netgear Powerline kit. The router is in the lounge, my desktop and partner's laptop are in the room next to the lounge. Worked fine for about 14 months. Now I regularly have a 'no internet' message, when my partner's laptop still…
