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Windows Mail won't open?
Hi, I have had Windows Mail (not Live Mail) installed on my W7 laptop for years without issue. Today, it won't open. I can see the new mail icon next to clock and I can hear new mail arriving and I even get the pop up junk mail box....but I cannot for the life of me get the program itself to open so cannot see/read/send my…
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New Base Unit
I want to spend £300 - £400 on a new desk-top base unit with Windows 10 installed. It won't be used for gaming, just surfing and email etc. It would be good to future proof it a little by being able to upgrade the memory. Does someone know of any bargains that fit the description above?
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win 10 update 14/11/2015
there has been a major update today (14/11) a new version of windows , a full reload (ver 10586) it then removes classic shell , starts that fuggin one drive running again , and if like me you use "aerolite" theme (to get a coloured border on IE etc) it removes it ironically after restarting the next update is a security…
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Kenwood chef repair
Question answered on another thread. [STRIKE] The high speed spindle on my KMC510 Kenwood Chef is damaged such that the liquidiser attachment cannot be used. The main mixing output works, so I can make bread dough etc. How do I repair this please? I can buy a new spindle on ebay, about £5, and I can remove the top gear…
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acer mouse pads
Are they all crap ? I have an aspire e13 and it's just slow or unresponsive. Think I read a review afterwards about it. Is there anything I can do? It's painful.
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google earth
Best place to download the above from please
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Script error message - help please
Hi - I am getting a message (which varies) about a script error, all the time on my pc. Also can't install McAfee and when I went on to their 'virtual assistant' and let them try it still didn't work. Not sure what is going on. I've had the PC a year and wonder whether to take it for a service. I also can't get rid of…
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New SIM in mobile probs - what have I missed..?
(This may also count for the RANT section!) Lost my (payg) Tesco mobile, so requested a replacement SIM , and got a spare handset unlocked, all seemed fine to start- calls in/out OK, but no web.. OK, so I did a data bundle topup, but now nothing connecting - no web access, and network selection (of all the ones tried) get…
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TV on Wall - Connections
I am currently having an extension built and want a wall mounted TV on wall. Can anyone recommend the most cost effective set up to get HDMI connections to the TV? My builder has said he will be run cables through the wall I am thinking I probably want 2 or 3 HDMI sockets on the wall to link up to a variety of equipment…
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iTunes on new laptop?
Help please... I have just got a new laptop. On my previous one my itunes library was accessed from an external hard drive. All my music is on the hard drive but I can't seem to get the itunes on my new laptop to set the external hard drive as the default music library. I'm sure it's simple but how do I do it? All my music…
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Laptop Temperature when Gaming
Hiya I have a HP Pavillion 15-p199sa and have purchased FM2016 I know that laptops as a rule run hotter than desktops but using my temp monitor it is running at an average of 72C when gaming with a max of 91C I just wanted to check that is within acceptable levels as dont want to damage the laptop
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I want to download Irfanview 32 bit from a safe site.
I want to download Irfanview 32 bit from a safe site. I cannot find the 32 bit on the main site. Thanks, Fortyfoot
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The connection has timed out
I'm getting "The connection has timed out" when I try to connect to one specific website. It does not work on Mozilla or IE. I have once gained access before. Help? It is just the Ghana Embassy website and nothing I should not be doing:j
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Amazon Prime- Downloading series/episodes
Hey Everyone, I was wondering if there is a way that I can download episodes or series on amazon prime, I know you can watch them but there must be a way that they can be downloaded too, if anyone can help that would be great thanks.
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am i not using sky properly?
i already dont seem able to take full advantage of amazon prime, but now am wondering if i am having the same problem with sky. i go on tv flick through various options and get to the the sky box sets, and yes, there does seem plenty there, yet when see any adverts for sky boxsets it says there are 300 and i certainly dont…
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Outlook Issue after Windows 7 Update
KB3097877 causes problems in Outlook if you try to open e-mails that need to go and get pictures. Outlook closes and reports error c0000374. You should be offered a replacement update but if not just go to Control Panel, Windows Update, Check for Updates.
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Laptop so slow after Win10
Hi all, Since my laptop updated to Windows 10 it is so slow. Pages not loading or taking around a minute. Any advice please?
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Windows 10 update
I had windows 10 since July and it was running OK, but last night, windows did a massive upgrade (it looked like it was re-installing windows 10) This morning my Kaspersky IS seems to have an incompatibility issue. When I go on security and maintenance from the control panel, it tells me that windows firewall and kaspersky…
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iPad 1st generation
I have a colleague who's mentioned that he might be looking to sell his iPad 1st generation. It's in perfect working order. I'm wondering if there are any potential issues with the 1st gen given it's age as I've been told that some devices become more or less obsolete after a certain period of time and once newer models…
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Buying from Dabs or Overclockers?
Hi my son wants to buy quite an expensive graphics card. The best price is from Dabs or Overclockers and comes with a free game. I haven't dealt with these companies before. When he built his PC most parts came from Ebuyer or Amazon. We had issues with a couple of parts and both Ebuyer and Amazon were fantastic at…