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HP Instant Ink question
I use HP instant ink on the lowest pricing plan which has been fine. But now I need to print about 500 pages and am wondering about the cheapest way to do it. Thinking it might be best to purchase an ordinary HP black cartridge and use my printer off the plan. Will that work though? Does anyone know please?
Struggling getting pics of old mobile any help
Have a bog standard Alcatel 20.45 . Only have about 5 photos on it but mean a lot, last week I decide to try and send to partners phone or transfer to laptop and could do neither. Found out it had no APN and Asda mobile sent several install to no avail and now the phone will not charge. If it were not for the few photos I…
Problem installing W10 on M2 drive
Dell Inspiron 15 5000 series - I've opened it up and added an M2 SSD, but struggling to get W10 to install on it.I have the W10 media on USB, booted from USB and got to the 'where do you want to install' and select the M2 drive but get a 0x803000024 error and the option to format the drive is greyed out I've rebooted to…
New desktop PC
Looking to replace my desktop, (Windows 7 pro), as is getting slow and is not now supported.Would like some help/info on a new machine, do not need super snazzy, no gaming just general surfing etc, would like a "video card" so I can use a camera.Price maybe around £500.00,.
Ancient laptops
Hey everyone, As part of our decluttering for moving I've dragged two ancient laptops out of the loft. The first, is a Windows XP machine with a 1.4ghz Celeron and 1.12 gb of ram :o surprisingly for something sat in the loft in a box it booted fine and we've nabbed some pics of it. The other one is a slightly newer Win7…
Powering a USB device from a battery
I have a cats water drinking fountain coming from Amazon It is USB powered and supposedly consumes 2watts Rather than running it from a mains adapter - I am considering trying a power pack battery How long would a 20,000ma battery run 2 watts for - if fully charged
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