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any cheap computer repair shop in London?
Anyone know a reliable cheap computer repair shop in London? I used to go to one in Central London, but they charge me £45 just for diagnostic, so I'd still pay them whether they repair or not... just wondering if there are better alternatives I don't mind if it's a bit far out from Central Thank you for your help !
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Slow 6-7 year old Apple computer
Any help as to what to do with a slow Apple computer please Thanks
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Transferring pdf doc to kindle using file sharing
Hi, I have a pdf document book on my pc with text and images on. Due to the large size of the document I have to use a file sharing site called "wetransfer" to email it. If I send an email to my kindle paperwhite's email address will the kindle be able to open the file from "wetransfer" ? I know I can always connect my…
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Scart and HDMI confusion !!!!!
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help!!! I have a Blaupunkt TV with one scart socket and one HDMI socket. I am wanting to connect my new freeview box with the HDMI socket, but, is it also still possible to connect my DVD player via the scart socket at the same time Thanks
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Do hard drives need cooling?
Following the death of my motherboard I was able to salvage a perfectly functional 1TB hard drive from my old PC and am now able to use it via relevant cabling as an external hard drive. However, as it was obviously originally inside my old PC, it has an exposed PCB so I would like to enclose it in some sort of box (made…
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Alcatel Mobile Phone Screen Lock
Hi I bought my dad an Alcatel Mobile Phone for Christmas from Argos. I don't know what has happened but the screen has been locked and we are supposed to enter the correct pattern to open the phone. Dad must of accidentally set a lock as I certainly didn't. Any way - we can't get into the phone now. We've tried many…
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I bought some bose qc25 headphones
I bought them for my lad. He is very happy with them and i myself (after trying) thought they were good. Is there any cheaper brand alternative out there with the same sort of quality?
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Inkjet printer that guarantees to take recycled cartridges
I am about to return a HP Envy inkjet printer. It started playing up with original cartridges and then would not accept recycled cartridges of any sort either. I am looking for a printer around £70 mark that will allow me to use recycled cartridges and has copy-scan-fax- and duplex printing if anyone can help
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Flashdrive query
I've got a SanDisk flash drive (Ultra USB 3) which clearly has a capacity of 128GB written on it. I've used it as boot drive so have that uploaded onto it. Now, when I check capacity (on the laptop via 'properties' it shows only 31.9GB as total capacity. Used - 17.5GB Free - 14.5 GB Surely some mistake here?
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Why is windows search crappio?
I thought the internal search for Vista was bad enough. I've just done a search for 'all' in W10 for The Godfather Part 2 and it said it couldn't be found. So I trawled through all my video files kept in various folders and found it, copied and pasted the title from the video in case I'd made a mistake and it still…
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Looking for a site like tinypic.com
I use tinypic.com a lot to update pictures to use on mse.It's not working for me any more.I opened a new account but still nothing is getting uploaded. I've looked at things like imgur,but it's not really quite the same I don't think...? Please can someone suggest a site similar to tinypic? Thank you.
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HP Pavilion g7
Hi, I have HP Pavilion g7-2302sa - product number D2F48EA#ABU serial number 5CD2485FLZ. I am looking for a buttom base. I have looked at ebay and contact afew sellers but they dont sale for this particular mode. Any idea where can I get one ordered? Thanks
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is this website any good?
my friend has got a company to build his website and paid quite a lot and i am wondering how much work they have done. as well as the website, some of the payment was for area pages which supposedly gets more search results for 101 different areas of your choice ( no idea how this works). the site is…
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Mouse
Our Samsung net book had gone very slow to react. Reset Windows 10 and it runs better. However. Whether it is a wi fi mouse connected our a usb wired mouse neither are recognized. Batteries changed
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Toshiba TV & Sky Q problem
We recently had Sky Q installed. One of the TV's has now stopped working properly (Toshiba) The picture stopped (but the sound could still be heard) and I cant get the remote to do anything apart from turning on and off the TV. Its not responding at all so Im not sure if its the TV itself which has - very coincidentally -…
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Strange issues wih my PC
I posted on the Google chrome thread a few days ago as my PC was not opening certain pages and chrome seemed to crash everything, and I finally uninstalled Chrome and now have Firefox running as well as Edge. However, since yesterday my OC is struggling agin, iam not techie and will struggle to explain the issues, so…
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New Graphics Card PCi
I have a 2009 dell PC with 64 bit Vista that I am about to upgrade to 64 bit Windows 7. I have a i7 Core 920@2.67gHz with 6Gb RAM and an ATI Radeon HD 3600 series graphics card. Not looking for a gaming card, just a more modern graphics card. The PC has just had a new PSU Corsair 550 so that might have the power leads…
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Lycos
Hi, For the last two days I have been bombarded with emails mainly from stuff I have searched in the past but also others like Lidl,booking.com all kinds of companies and more, 238 mails the first day not so many today, any ideas why? I am using Lycos mail. Smudger
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Windows Edge popup in Google Chrome
Since the last Windows update I have been getting popups telling me that Edge uses less battery power and encouraging me to change my browser. Does anyone know how to stop this please, I don't get any other popups at all using chrome