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Coax/satellite cabling question
Hey everyone Just moved into a new build and want to wire sky to all the rooms. The developers have fitted all the coax cable to each room but there is no tv aerial in the loft. I have sky downstairs and made sure an octo lnb was fitted when this was installed. From what I can gather it is just standard coax. Can I use…
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Printer with compatible cartridges
Hi, I have to replace my printer, and I am trying to choose one that I can get compatible cartridges for... but there is so many printers to choose from. Has anyone bought a recent printer that can use compatible cartridges or are refillable. It would not be used too much, but I would like it to be used over wifi and able…
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Don't want Win 10 ?
Here is MS's version of how to cure the problem https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3080351
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Amazon Fire stick and Chrome stick?
Hi Guys We are looking at getting one of these sticks that will give us films, we currently buy 2nd hand dvd's from cex and amazon and thinking this is a better option instead of buying dvd's and also instead of getting lovefilm or Netflix? which stick is better or is there a different type, I am looking at newish films…
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Laptop for Programming
I'm hoping to get some laptop advice from the experts if I may. My husband is a computer programmer by trade, and he wants a laptop so he can work on his new business project in his spare time (on his lunchbreak at work, or at home in front of the tv). He has a decent PC for the more complicated stuff, so the laptop…
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Degree laptop
Eldest son has started a computer science degree and needs a new laptop as his old one is years old,slow and literally falling to bits. He's hankering after an MSi - something like this ( MSi 9S716H614048 ) - but I've never heard of the make and prices for some models are well over £1,000 which seem a bit much for a…
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Logik freeview recorder set box wiped everything??
Hi there, We've had a Logik Freeview Recorder set box thats done us proud the last 2 years. It can store something crazy like 800 hours worth of stuff and due to having so many films stored on it we only had a few hours space left. Sunday night it was set to tape the F1, was working fine, came down Monday morning to see…
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W10&Graphic Cards
I have a gt610 1gb Nvidia installed but due to the bugs with "display driver has stopped working" I have reinstalled an Amd hd3650 512mb which works but is not ideal. I surf and watch Kodi(live and videos from hardrives) so no gaming, but find the 3650 lags and would like a better graphics card AMD as they seem to run…
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Idea of price
Can anybody give me an honest opinion of price for the following gaming pc? Geforce GTX 980ti Intel I7 4790 4000 mhz Water cooled CPU 24gb 1600mnx RAM Sabretooth Z97 Motherboard 120gb Seasonic SSD 500GB HDD Seasonic Platinum Snow Silent 1080w PSU Wireless Adapter Windows 10 Looks like a white corsair case, 4mth old build…
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PC Monitor Compatibility question
I have a 10-year old Dell Dimension 5000 running on Windows XP. The monitor is on the way out and I'm thinking of buying a BenQ VW2245Z LED VA 21.5 -inch W Monitor. Will this work with my old pc and XP? I'd appreciate your help with this.
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ip address
Does any one know if iP address changes when using WIFI. I have Broadband connection with wifi 3g 4g. I run two accounts that does not like the iP address being compromised ie need two differen iP addresses. any one with any knowledse on how to achieve this? Sebastian
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Office 2016 - worth upgrading ?
I can buy Office 2016 pro plus for £10 on MS HUP - I have Office 2013 at present Is it worth my upgrading or is there no real difference ?
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Compact Camera Gift Advice - TZ57, WX350, SX610 HS, s7000
Hello all, I was wondering if anyone could give me a bit of advice. I'm looking to buy a new compact camera for my mum for Christmas. For her, I know she won't use many advanced features and prefers ease of use. She would be using it for simple family pics and holiday snaps. I would like to get her something that has a…
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Apple .. multiple login attempts .. email ??
I have just received this email, which looks like it's from Apple I don't have an Apple phone, but my wife and son do. They used to use my computer for their itunes (well .. son did) This is probably a scam ... is it ? Here are the exact words of the email. ('iffy' grammar and spelling mistakes included too) Dear , This…
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Gmails not coming through to Iphone or Macbook
I seem to be having a problem getting my Gmails to my phone and MacBook. I upgraded to a 6s on Friday and updated the software on saturday. Since then I dont seem to be getting an emails through. However I have a talktalk and aol email accounts that come through my gmail and they are arriving. Any ideas??
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IE wants to open TWO tabs... why?
Great, now IE for no obvious reason and unprovoked has started opening two tabs on startup. I don't want a second tab and, of course, it's slowing things down. Why is it doing this and what can I do to stop it?
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nas drive
Looking at getting a nas drive with at least 4TB drive. I want to be able to access data from various devices like tv (Samsung 1080p), tablet and pc. I be mostly streaming 1080p video, music and some photos I am a little concerned that some cheap nas drives like SEAGATE Personal Cloud Home Media Storage - 5 TB and WD My…
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"Adobe Flash Player 7 is malicious"
Please could anyone explain why I get the following message.
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Building A Simple Informational Website
Hi I'm looking for some information about Website Building. Particularly, once website is built and hosted, I really want to know if there are any other costs to factor in? Firstly, I have bought/registered a domain name. I am looking to have a website with 4 or 5 additional pages which are to include a few photos, data…
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Latop Very slow... Help!!
I have just done a system restore because I lost my wireless connection. That now seems to work fine. Everything now seems to take ages to load up. Is there any diagnostic check I can run to carry out an automatic fix please? I hope I've supplied enough information Thanks