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Norton Security due for renewal
I have had different security over the years on my desktop . 3 Years ago my family bought me this HP Pavilion g6 laptop. The package came with a 1 year Norton security. I renewed that the following 2 years but is now due for renewal once more. The previous time I got 18 months cover for 3 appliances for the cost of 12…
20gb Photo Storage Free with Nikon
Just bought a Nikon DSLR camera and found that all Nikon users can upgrade from the default 2gb to 20gb on Nikon Image Space. Not sure what the exact rules are but I've upgraded and they be enough space for nearly 3000 photos. nikonimagespace.com
Laptop booting into BIOS, no way out! HELP!
Asus V550C Win 8.1 When I turn on I get "Aptio Setup Utility" Whatever I do, it just keeps returning to the same screen. Any ideas please?
Lebara pre-loaded calls & data sim?
Poundland are selling Lebara national/international sims, pre-loaded with £1 of calls, and 100mb of data. Will they work in my unlocked MiFi Modem?
What would you do? (UPDATE)
I'm not looking for an in depth discussion, just what it says in the title. :) I currently have Pentium Dual Core 2.8 GHz 2x 2GB 1066 ram (Max) Asus P5KPL-AM SE board AMD HD 5450 graphics Corsair CX500 psu This ran Win 7 faultlessly for nearly 5 yrs. I did a clean install using the upgrade disk in January, a few weeks…
Windows 10 Mail - Deleting all emails in Inbox
Please tell me I'm just being stupid, please tell me that I don't have to click on every single one of the 500+ emails going back to May that have just been delivered to my inbox to send them to 'deleted items'. I can't see any way of selecting all, ctrl+A doesn't work, there doesn't seem to be a 'select all' button…
Using Tablet plugged into mains
A little advice please. OH has a tablet she uses for about 3-4 hours per day (I know!) but anyway, Is it better to use it plugged into the mains say 6 days a week and then on the battery only for 7th day Or Charge up battery each night and use the battery for the next day's use? Many Thanks.
Windows 10 not allowing certain things to go on-line issue?
I upgraded to Windows 10 but found it would not allow me to get on-line with Google Chrome, Steam, Origin and Uplay, but worked ok with the new Edge browser and Skype so I had to roll back to Windows 8.1 anyone got any ideas why this is happening?
Windows 7 to windows 10
Is it a good idea for me to install windows 10 on my windows 7 64 bit operating system and 4 gig Ram HP pavilion computer but looking on the internet people are saying windows 10 has problems and you cannot go back to windows 7 once you have selected windows 10. Found this today from steam forum Catches: - Ability to play…
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