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Probably a daft PC/TV question.
Is there any means of linking/sending programme links across the 12' something room from my tower unit of PC to my TV which has broadband signal from the PC? If I'm not thinking the impossible, how can I arrange this, bearing in mind I'm a duffer in mid-eighties. PLEASE.
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Excel Macros
Hi, Does anyone know any good tutorials for beginners on this topic? Thanks
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Problem with Macbook Pro.
After saying many times that Macbooks are very reliable, we are in France and some visitors have a Macbook pro, about 2 years old. Did the auto update two days ago and since then they can start up, get the tone, but the screen stays blue/blank. Tried force quit but that doesn't work. Is there an easy fix?
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Help! The Yo Yo Fibre From Virgin Media
Help! The Yo Yo Fibre From Virgin Media Apologies for the long post! I have the 100MB Fibre from Virgin Media. For the past 12 weeks or so, the internet connection kept dropping off. Initially it was once / twice a day, then several times a day. Wanting not to go through the whole call centre chat I did not phone until…
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Returned PC returned to me
Hi, I'm not sure if this is the correct forum for my question, but none of the others seemed quite righ either. I bought a mini PC from an Amazon seller (in China), which arrived without a genuine copy of Windows on it. After some Dialogue, and attempts to instal a genuine copy I returend it to the seller for a full refund…
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Charge for swapping URL Mail from POP3 to IMAP
I have my own URL I use for email. Having recently moved to a MacBook I want to sync my email between my iphone and macbook. Presently I download mail via POP3. I have enquired about moving to IMAP and the hosting company said it will cost £2 per month. Hosting is only £8 a year! Is an additional charge for IMAP common?
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stacking dvd player and youview box ?
Hi, I have just replaced my broken dvd player and want to stack it over my youview box. There are ventilation holes in the top of the box so was looking for some sort of stand that will allow the dvd player to 'hover' over it without having to fix a shelf to the wall. Is there such a thing? If not any other suggestions…
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Battery Error Message on Laptop
Hi all, I'm hoping that someone might be able to help me out with a problem that I've been experiencing (please bear with me, I'm not the brightest spark in the box when it comes to technology). Twice today I have had the following error message appear on my laptop:- "You should change your battery or switch to outlet…
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Build new computer?
My present computer has Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2PV motherboard Intel i3-3250 CPU AMD Radeon HD 6670 graphics card 4.00 GB RAM 256 GB SSD drive. This is getting palmed off to my wife as she had a slight accident with her own computer. What would you replace it with to be faster and better? £300 + whatever I can get away with. I…
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How to get iTunes to play my AAC/MP4 audio tracks?!
I have some audio recordings encoded in raw AAC format (with the .aac file extension) and I'd like to put them on an old iPod. I don't have the iPod yet, but I thought I'd make sure the audio plays in iTunes (as I assume that if it works in iTunes it'll work on the iPod). The raw AAC files weren't recognised by iTunes, so…
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Toshiba satellite c850 laptop replacement screen/lid
The screen has got all lines on it with a dark black line -looks liked a cracked screen underneath the glass? Is this lid/screen repairable by me or do I need to buy a new laptop? Thanks.
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How Much Would It Cost To Pay Someone To Install Security Lighting & Timers?
Good evening all, I wonder if you all could help me with this. I'm deciding to beef up my home security and needed some information on rates of pay for installation of Security Lighting and wall Light socket night and day timers. I have bought all the lighting required and timers. I want a security light at the front…
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How Much Will It Cost To Pay A Workman To install A CCTV System?
Good evening all, I have recently purchased a Swann DVR8-3450 CCTV kit. This consists of 2 PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) Dome cameras and 2 bullet cameras. Just wanted a rough idea of how much I should be looking to pay a person to run cables through walls and position cameras via ladder? I can do the setup myself. Thanks guys.
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Sky+HD box very slow
My sky+HD box is very slow, by slow, I mean it takes upto 20 seconds to respond to a key press, e.g. change channel, stop playback etc. There are quite a few posts on t'internet about this, but are all dated circa 2012. I dont know if they still apply. I've done a planner rebuild but its made no difference. I don't want to…
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Nexus 7 and updates
Hi Folks I have a Nexus 7 (2012 model) 32GB version. Anyone care to guess how long before the updates fill up the memory and make it useless?
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Can anyone recommend a cctv setup
1 or 2 cams max, want it to be wireless and want to be able to view with my phone. Cheap as poss but don't want something that fails all the time. Anyone recommend any? Thanks
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re-router password
Hi Guys, My Son has just had a Mini I-pad, and cannot pick up his wifi, because he has forgotten the password. He says it's not on the router,? Primus gave him a credit card type with it on, but, has misplaced it. How can he find his password without changing the router.??
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Posting photos from iPhone 6
Is it possible to directly post a photo/image directly from an iPhone to a website or forum, without having to upload to an image sharing site, such as photo bucket, etc? Any advice appreciated, thank you
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Online Storage
I've just had to pay for some icloud storage in order for my phone to continue to sync and function. I'm already paying out for sugarsync which I'm quite happy with, and had to pay out for outlook 365 in order to get microsoft which comes with 1TB of free storage I'm using a macbook at home, and what I'd like is a way to…
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AAAaaaand.... It's gone!
Just a quick note. 9 months ago it became legal to rip CD's that you own. Did you think it would last as long? It's now illegal again to rip CD's for personal use... http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tech/news/a659052/its-illegal-to-rip-your-cds-again-just-nine-months-after-law-allowing-it-was-introduced.html
