Recent content by Saga Lout

In a good computer shop or some Chemists shop, you might a CMOS battery. It's a small circular and about eighth of inch thick. It fits on the motherboard. Hopefully you can get access to the board. Laptops can be difficult to open up and if you haven't done it before, it's worth get a...

See if it goes away if you tap your Fn and F11 keys together.

Sorry but we can't give you advice here because someone who stole a laptop and used the advice we gave was as bad as stealing in the first place. All I can suggest I can giveis to take your PC to the shop where you but it, along with the receipt and they we will help you.

It doesn't have any alternative than to work in the Android setup. Pick a photograph you took with that 'phone and it will file itself into the proper place. If you want to it to go, say, your laptop, attach it to e-mail to yourself and open that in the PC and you have a backup copy.

If you scatter some raw rice, it will suck up the liquid but I fear it was too late when you were writing your post. Getting the stuff out but it's difficult but it's better than sucking up the water with a straw.

Why "I have to buy"? I'm a few years older than you and I've managed to keep the mobiles I bought seven years ago. If it works, keep it.

Don't spend any more money until you've taken a good look at your aerial.

It sounds easy but .... It would need your PC to collect the files for the Copy then the Paste and Pics to Pics and Music to Music. f you have the right USB cable and make sure the phones allow to move files, it should work.

Check up to see if Fibre is heading your way because if you have to change suppliers, you'll get a better router.

Does it the same if you used the onscreen keyboard?

@GMANSR%# I still have Murphy wireless (radio these days) which I bought in 1955 for what is now the equivalent of £1.50. It had valves and a Magic Eye to allow the user to get the best sound. If you're looking for that kind of that era, look to your forces' base because they still use...

Forty years ago, lots of folks used radio to talk others in they're cars and more likely lorries. I can't remember the name but someone else will.

Try powering the laptop then keep pressing the Function 8 key . That sometimes does the job.

If the power cable wasn't in the machine, the battery has gone extremely flat to the point that it can't wake up. Plug in to mains electric and put the cable into the laptop. With extreme patience, it might come on but if not, a new battery will be needed.

With my Referee hat on, I reckon we need another biased member. It seems odd that the Government allows then blocked so many.