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Printer advice
Hello, I want to buy a printer, main use would be print out school work and b&w print offs from sites. Looking for reliable printer, reasonable running cost with compatible cartridges(mainly replacing black cartridges only). Thanks
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Keep losing internet connection
as above, my laptop keeps stopping when i'm on the internet, sometimes when loading a new page, sometime half way through typing an email. The internet 'bars' in bottom right hand corner still shows connected though, and full strength (I know sometimes shows a yellow spot on the bars if theres a problem) Any ideas please?
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MX Pro S805 Kodi box
I recently bought one of these and it works well. However, the so-called User Manual showed only which wire to connect to what and I am not having any success programming the box. Even what should be simple things like adding favourites to the front page is defeating me. Has anyone located a decent user manual online?
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Zeros Displaying on Excel
Hi, I had an issue when I typed a string e.g. 0123456 it would appear as "123456," to counter this I set the format of the cell as "text" and this corrected the problem. However the issue now is if I cope the same text from a different source and paste it into the same cell set as "text" the zero again drops - how can this…
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Anyone sold a domain? Auctions etc
Hi All, I've got a 4 letter .com to sell. It's pretty meaningless but I'm getting some e-mails from Chinese people who want it so I guess it might be worth something. Has anyone sold a domain name at auction? Any recommendations? I've looked at a lot of Google results but there's no way of telling which is a good website…
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Photo scanning
I have bought a photo scanner the plustek 8100 and would like some advice on the best way to scan my negs and slides. Should I use the highest setting it will allow although this produces a file over 200mb, or is there an optimum best setting and going higher would not be noticeable. A few I have scanned look very grainy…
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"BIOS reporting failed"
'BIOS reporting failed GetChargeIcStatus returns false' Appears at every boot up of my Asus laptop (running Win 10 but only recently appeared) I just OK it - which clears the error message What does it mean ?
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I want to revert back to Windows 7
Could someone tell me, in the most simplest of words/instructions how to revert back to windows 7 please. I upgraded yesterday on my laptop & it took over 2 hours to do so. OK. I tried to sign in, as my laptop has a password, & it wouldn't let me!!! Told me my password is invalid.:( I tried to reset the password but, duh,…
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slider
Mornin All, Uncle wants to buy a new lap top, it will come with W10 installed I assume, I have Win 10 on my laptop which I am getting to like over Win 8, my question is can the page slider on the right hand side be made wider easily? as unc. has pretty duff vision so he will find it difficult to use,i find it difficult at…
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How do font compatibility with browsers work?
I have got a ecommerce store that I want to improve the font on. It uses Bootstrap, that utilizes Font Awesome.Does the browser only display what it knows or use the external link to the font library? How does this work across other browser Edge, IE, Opera etc? For example, if I add Lato or Droid that are Google Fonts they…
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Apple Watch workout app/activity app problem
Has anyone else experienced issues? If I set a workout, it registers with the time and distance travelled etc but the activity ring doesn't reflect the mins. For example, today I went for a 76 min outdoor cycle ride and the mins on the activity ring changed by 2 mins. I've noticed this for other activities too. Don't…
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tablet help
Time2 tablet model GC944B android,recently purchased,today it will only open with the time/date and calculator not as usual with the apps google etc and i can't work out how to get it back to opening as it did,any ideas? thanks in advance john ps have tried the reset button with no luck
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iPhone 6s ,
Hi looking for some advice, I was selling my 6s on gumtree instead of posting back to Apple , anyway some one got in contact asked me to email receipt and iMei on box , but they never showed up or answered my texts, then I got told they could insure this and report it stolen , is this true as I sent them a duplicate Apple…
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Quest tv online - stuck on cycle of adverts
Anyone watch Quest tv? I have been trying to view it online and while I can open the website, it then gets stuck on an unending cycle of adverts and I am unable to watch anything else. Anyone else got the same problem?
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Keylogger
So...call me suspicious or whatever, but I think my partner is cheating on me. On our shared laptop he is always snide about his actions. I am okay with !!!!!! but think he is doing more than that on a chat site. I have been suggested keyloggers by a colleague but not a specific recommendation. Can anyone suggest a…
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Help, external hard drive stopped working
Hi Wondering if someone can help me. I have a portable external hard drive that I have a lot of things saved on that I want to get off. When I plug it in, the computer recognises that a Samsung device is plugged in the USB port, but no drive appears in My Computer. After a while, 10 minutes or so, it comes up with the…
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Adding a second hard drive
I have added a second hard drive to my pc and would like to know how to change the order of starting up so that my original hard drive (c) starts up first ,do I have to change the letter of the second hard drive if so how do I do it I am running Windows 7 and my motherboard is an ASUS H81M-C
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bt home hub3
my bt home hub 3 is loosing connection I have rebooted it turned it of and on but still problem do I need new hub
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CD/DVD Drives on Laptops
Are CD/DVD Drives on Laptops able to burn a disc or are they only for play back?
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Turning a website mockup into a website with CSS
Just starting to learn web development and trying to turn a screenshot PNG into a wordpress website using CSS. Can anyone recommend any tools to aid in doing this or any great CSS extensions and websites etc they use in doing fancy stuff with CSS?
