DPI - won't save settings when re-open computer
Suddenly the DPI in my Control Display settings is too low. After I change it to 1024 x 783 everything looks OK. It does'nt save and after closing down and reopening the settings are back to the old. I...
View ArticleWhat are the ideal requiremnts for win8
I m thinking of buying a windows 7 pc then to upgrade to win8 if needed i want to know the ideal requirements ( not minimum requirements ) , the windows site shows which pc to buy not the specs for the...
View Articlecd drive recognition problem
hi there.i recently upgraded to windows7.i have a single cd,dvd rw drive .my problem is that my p.c. no longer recognizes the cd part of the drive.the dvd part of the drive works perfectly. i have gone...
View ArticleHow to upgrade to Windows 8?
Have very recently purchased a Windows 7 Laptop and only now i have learnt that i might be able to obtain an upgrade to Windows 8. Could someone tell me how i could obtain more information about this...
View ArticleAndroid 'smishing' vulnerability discovered;Google has a fix incoming
The art of smishing (SMS-Phishing) has been practiced for some time, but a discovery by the wizards at NC State University has uncovered a new vulnerability that could bring the aforesaid act back into...
View ArticleUsing laptop as a desktop
Hi, I would like to use my laptop as a desktop when in my office. Can I keep the lid shut but hook it up to a monitor and keyboard/mouse such that it works like a desktop. My laptop is an ASUS - Model...
View ArticlePossibly Intermittent Connectivity Problem
Hey there, I have a problem with my internet connectivity which is possibly intermittent, i.e. randomly disconnects and reconnects at random times. Upon calling up the ISP, they had me check the...
View ArticleBlue Screen of Death - pls help
I have a new pc. I chose the components myself and guy in the shop put it together for me. I installed all the newest drivers and after a few days I started getting BS of D. First I get a notification...
View ArticleSeems impossible to upgrade to windows 8..
Over the last few days I've just been trying to work out how to upgrade, may sound stupid but I'm just not having any luck, really hope someone can help me out here because I have no idea what to do. I...
View ArticleNumbering in Word 2010
I have tried unsuccessfully to place numbering in sections of my dissertation. I have gone through the steps in many tutorials without success and had many other people try for me but they are not able...
View Articlehow to make line at the edgeof the paper
Hi Guys. My daughter brought me a poser the other day. She wanted a thin line right on the edge of the page has anyone got any ideas, first I'll tell you what I have done, in word2003 I managed to do a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Security Essentials question:
Lenovo T520 Laptop, Windows 7. Just started getting a pop-up box saying: "Security Essentials isn't monitoring your computer because the program's service stopped." When I go to the Microsoft site and...
View ArticleData gone when removing computer from a domain
Hey, I had a domain on my computer that was restricting me from changing passwords etc on my computer. I removed my computer from the domain but now i have seemed to have lost all the data that was on...
View ArticleJust Can
What can I do when I see the "Error Message" each and every time I attempt to download apps, software, etc. I need to be able to download for a Work-at-Home Employer...time is running out, they may not...
View ArticleCrunchBang being difficult on reboot - Help
Whenever I try to reboot my computer via SSH the process goes through and it reboots, but I cannot connect to it again. I've gone downstairs several times to see that it is indeed powered on, but for...
View ArticleAVG found threats it can't repair
So I recently upgraded to AVG free 2013. On it's first scan through my computer it found 2 threats. When I tried to "address the issue" it would let me select the files, but not repair them. I'm not...
View ArticleMost of my services are disabled
Not sure if this is a virus or some other problem, so I'll post here. My restore points have been deleted. Almost all of the services have been disabled. I can reboot in safe mode or in normal mode,...
View ArticleHP-630 power issues
HI, I have an HP-630 laptop. I havent used it in a few months. Well i went to turn it on one day and its dead (duh?) so i grabbed the AC cable and plugged it in. The orange battery light in the front...
View ArticleBottlenecking
Good Day, I am looking at my system and questioning why I am getting the same performance in single GPU vs XFire setup. My friend insist's that my ram or CPU is bottlenecking me, however I am pretty...
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