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Does the issue still constantly occur if you remove the battery completely and just run off the power adaptor?

You'll have to buy a HDMI to Scart converter - not just the cable. Scart is Analogue whilst HDMI is digital, so you can't just get a HDMI>Scart cable. Equally you can't just get a Scart to HDMI as the signal is not reversible (I believe). So you'll need hdmi from the Sky box into a HDMI to...

VRAM is part of your GPU if this is what you're referring to. What is your entire system spec? What are you trying to achieve, up your RAM? or Up your GPU RAM? Or do you mean reallocate your windows resources to use different quantities of your RAM? Just in case, you cannot upgrade VRAM...

SIM cards do not store images / photos - they are not media storage devices. Your SIM will contain any saved phone numbers (which typically must be manually saved onto the SIM), as well as network provider / phone settings / information. It would be your SD card that would need to be moved over...

The Sims 4 Recommended Requirements: OS: 64 Bit Windows 7,8, or 8.1 Yes, Sims 4 is compatible with Windows 8.1. You'll also find plenty of people on here who run TS4 on 8.1: http://forums.thesims.com/en_Us/discussion/801316/sims-4-and-windows-8-1 I know that Windows 8.1 isn't technically on...

You may have to elaborate more on this. What exactly did you do to reset it? Was it the Windows UEFI normal reset route? What do you mean by immediately goes off? Do you get any signal to the scree? Does anything appear at all? Is this whether power is plugged in or not? How long does the...

First just double check you've actually got it projected correctly. On your keyboard, press the 'Windows' key and 'P' at the same time and select "Extend or Duplicate". This will show if it is simply not projecting.

In effect, you can't. But, you can run an external graphics card. Being as it is a laptop you'll need to run an eGPU. You cannot simply take out your current graphics and install a new one. You'd need to buy an eGPU house with a PSU to power it. See below for a reference on external graphic...

It sooner simply sounds like your charger / adaptor was faulty, and now you have an empty battery. So it won't power on. A quick check can be to remove the battery, plug in the adaptor, and see if it will power on. The laptop should power on normally without the battery as long as a working...

Yes, but ONLY as long as you had 'Find my device' enabled on your Windows 10 laptop prior to it being stolen. And they haven't modified it any way. Effectively, if you had find my device enabled, you can just follow this link: https://account.microsoft.com/devices Select the appropriate device...

First try pressing FN+Num Lock If that doesn't work, your language settings may have changed; Access the control panel, go into Regional and Language settings, then find "Text services", then installed services. Then you should be able to remove any unnecessary language sets. You can...

There's no real way to tell. It depends on various factors. Generally I would expect a good laptop battery to last around 2-4 years.

What is this homepage virus? Do you mean your homepage reverts to a specific malicious page? If it's a virus, it won't be in your gmail account, it'll be in your PC. But it sooner sounds like you've simply got your homepage set to a malicious page (which would have been set by a virus in the...