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I have a HP PSC in which the scanner light 'Failed' ,(service required), I managed to reset it by pressing the Cancel,Enter and left key (on the printer), and this reset it back to factory defaults and the scan light worked again. Try combinations of your printer control keys to se if you can...

The acid test is: Does it work for what you want it to do. Will it play all the games that you expect it too I thought this would have been better on the 'build your computer section' Terry

A while ago I read an article about how to insert dummy text into word for testing. The text was autogenerated, however as you can guess, I cannot find the article or remember how to do it. Any idea's. Terry

For you office files and any other Private data, the simplest solution would be to keep them on an external USB drive that you can plug in when you want to access them, as long as the drive was disconnected from the computer they would have no access. Emails- Depending on the system used, you...

try a program like recuver, it may be able to find the missing / corrupted data. I hope you do not mean that you was playing while you were driving, as that is idiotic. Terry

All you need to do is to see which way the current fans blades are facing and replace it with the new fan, blades facing the same way way. Plug in and away you go. Before you do that, check to see if it something silly like a loose cable leaning against the fan (or any part) that is causing the...

If the signal strength from your PC is not strong enough, you will get a bad performance from One or Both monitors. Terry

Do you have a vacuum cleaner with different power settings on it?, if so use that on the lowest setting and the fine nozzle (for crevices). Only do this when the Computer is turned off and the vacuum is plastic. Personally I prefer to use plastic cocktail sticks to shift the bulk of the dust...

Just a silly point that is easily overlooked, Are all the cables clear of the fans, as it is possible that when the fan speeds up (better cooling) a cable may be vibrating off (e.g.)the CPU heat-sink. Try tying the cables (plastic cable ties) away from the working area's. Terry

It looks as if you have to download the Logitech 64 bit driver. Have a look at this forum help. http://www.sevenforums.com/general-discussion/229787-mouse-lag-problem-win7-x64.html Terry

If you do not know what a memory stick is, then I would STRONGLY advise you to ask someone else to check it for you as you can do a lot more harm by not knowing what you are doing. Terry

A favorite trick of Virus's and Trojans is to make a restore point and hide itself in there, when the computer is 'Cleaned', it uses a registry entry (which are not normally deleted) to restore itself back to the system. Check your restore points and if the are points that you suspect then...

Download SIW.exe, which stands for System Information Windows, and is a diagnostic tool. Have a look at the SENSORS and TEMPERATURES. The Temperature of your CPU should be no more than 50c (Preferably around 39c) If above this check for dust in CPU and graphic card fan. Fan speeds should be...

Go to site www.bootdisk.com and look for a boot disk for your system, download and use to boot the computer. If it says use floppy disk, you can use a formatted USB thumb drive instead. If it does not boot up, you wil have to lok further. Terry

I suggest another option. Do a search for 'Computer Base units', which is (usually) the complete base with operating system, all you need to do is connect up your mouse,keyboard,monitor, etc. to get going. Or you could also look at a 'Motherboard bundle', which is complete but no operating...

Hi, I have wrist problems, (carpal Tunnel), however mine was caused through repetitve movements in work.(Operating Machinery) When I use the Keyboard or Mouse I have to wear a sports wrist strap to support the ligaments in the wrist. When it gets too painful, I use IBULEVE to ease the...

I tested a copy of Windows 7 , and was dissapointed by the fact that a lot of my Hardware and Software would not run on it, even with the compability mode. The system itself is OK, however I see no point in buying a new operating system, new hardware and software while what I have now does...

Solution Found Solution Open Control Panel Add-Remove Windows Components (left sde) Untick Outlook Express Exit control Panel Re-open control panel and re-tick outlook express OK You may like to store your email somewhere else, in case you lose any. To do this for Outlook &...

JohnB35 Thanks for the reply, however I know that it is Number 7 on the download list, but no idea who sent it. Is there a way for me to clear the Gmail server, therefore clearing the blockage? Thanks Terry

I seem to have a bad email 'stuck' in my system, How can I release it. I am using Outlook Express, as I have multiple Email accounts and that is the best way to collect all my emails. The account is Gmail, and currently I have 48 emails waiting to load, but when it gets to Email 7 , it...