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Acer Aspire problem
A friend has asked me to help .... She has an Acer Aspire V 15 (V3-572-746F) i7 8GB RAM 1 TB HDD Quote <<Yesterday I tried to turn it on without charger in and it said critical battery then went black screen. I plugged it in and nothing changed. Charging light was on tho. Pressed power off and it turned off completely.…
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dismantling a washing machine
Good evening. This may not be the best place to post but I didn't know where to post it. I bought a new washing machine and wanted to replace it for a new one, but it turns out that the kitchen is too narrow to get the old washing machine out (the new one is really slim line so I know it would fit in easily). My question…
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lexmark 2300series driver unavailable
latest windows 10 update has removed driver for Lexmark 2300 series..reads driver unavailable. tried reinstalling orginal installation disc but no joy..computer not recognising the printer. this happened before when I originally upgraded to bwindows 10 but the printer driver miracously returned some months later. tried…
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Posting a Dropbox image on the ,Forum
I've been attempting to put a number of image from my Dropbox folder onto another MoneyingSavingExpert forum. The difficulty is that when I do a post preview it looks as though readers could excess my whole Dropbox. Not good🤓 Anyway can you advise me how do I display a number of images here on the forum. There would be…
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Keyboard for Amazon firestick
I am looking to buy a bluetooth keyboard, with touchpad combo, to use with my Amazon, kodi firestick. Does anyone here use a wireless keyboard with an Amazon Firestick that they could recommend? There are lots of reviews on the Amazon site but they tend to be inconsistent. It is always worth checking here before taking the…
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Mozilla Firefox setting front page
Hi Mozilla firefox has ten boxes you can put websites in on the front page. Does anybody know how to add webpages to the boxes? I have tried to search for this online but people only explain how to change the homepage to one website. Thanks
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scan to check hard drive is slow
Hi can any one advise what I need to do to find out why pc is slow and scan the hard drive
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New camera and uploading photos
Am currently out of the country but on Thursday decided that it was time to upgrade my rather old digital camera for this trip. The shop that I went to was raving about the Fujifilm X-T2 so after a bit of fiddling decided to buy it and a couple of lenses and 512gb sd. So here I am sat in a coffee shop wanting to upload…
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printers and printer ink
Not long ago I bought a epson xp630 after my old printer died. The printer in its self is good for what we need except both me and the wife feel it uses way to much ink and have replaced inks more times in the time we've owned it than the years we owned the old one. I've tried using epson and non epson ink both with the…
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All 4 on PS3 problem
We use our old PS3 to access online TV content. However the All 4 app (which is updated to the latest version) crashes every time it is about to play a programme. It will allow us to search for a show, it will play the adverts prior to the show...and then it freezes and does nothing for several minutes right at the point…
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How can I track down who took this photo..
Hi all, I want to have a wall sized copy of this pic made, but apparently the resolution on this image is not good enough. I am trying to trace photographer to see if he has a better copy... any ideas how?? https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/e9/50/b8/e950b86d128e7aa7b75f91bcc065b1a6.jpg Thanks..
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Google "Action Required" notification
I got one of these notifications the other day on my Android phone and it then prompted me to enter my Google password, which I did. Ever since the Google app has been acting strangely - I don't have any Google now cards anymore and sometimes when I type something into the Google search and hit enter, nothing happens. My…
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Acer Chormer Lap top
HI I have the above but when log in to my Hotmail It seem not to do spell check on email i am sending like it does when am on my desk top can any one advise thanks
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internet security
My free 1 month trial of Mcafee livesafe is about to expire on my new laptop. they want £39.00 to renew for a year. Any suggestions for a free internet security?
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windows 10 codes
My laptop came with windows 8 but then got free upgrades to 8.1 then 10 My issue now is I would like to make a clean reinstall on the laptop but cant find any reference to the windows 10 install code. where do I need to look for this. thank you for any help
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How do I change my Apple ID on my 1st Generation IPad
I have a first generation IPad. I want to change my password for My Apple ID how is this done. I want to retain the same E Mail address used for my Apple ID . Any guidance will be appreciated.
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pc not recognising cd's
hi, i tried to look at some photos i saved to cd-r and only one of the 4 discs opened up the "what do i want to do with this" box.all 4 cds were written at the same time, 2004. i have a dell dimension which has the built in cd dvd rom drive. when i went to search for the cd by clicking on the cd rom drive link in the…
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Ebook reader advice
I used to use a ebook reader on my Nexus 7, but afraid the Nexus has more or less packed in, have access to iPad, but it's to heavy to hold for reading, and I'm looking at buying a ebook reader, toss up between a Kindle or Kobi, I have access to hundreds of books on my computer, which will keep me going for a long time. I…
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Microscoft "Live" E mails cannot send from Spain on my Samsumg Notebook
I have a "live.co.uk" E Mail address which works fine in the UK. When we go on holiday to Spain it won't send or receive E Mails on this account to/from my Samsung notebook I keep getting messages password incorrect.When I enter my password Samsung Notebook will not accept it When I return to the UK again it works…
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SD card stuck in the slot on laptop
Acer Aspire E5-571, 15.6" Laptop, Intel Core i5 SD card stuck in card reader slot. This laptop is a ridiculous design where the SD card sticks half out of the slot (by design!), making it very vulnerable to damage, now the card has got completely rammed into the slot and I can't get it out. This is not the type of SD card…