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Changing Desktop Picture

I cannot change my desktop image. I have tried changing everything several times, through Control panel>display and Personalization. I can change the background colour, and the text, but one picture...

YooChangHyun

What To Do After Electric Shock?

30 minutes ago I was shocked twice by a 330v 140uf capacitor from a digital camera, I've tried to find out what I need to do, if anything, but I just don't know. I hope this is in the correct category...

friedgreentomato

Disgusting!!!

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Its-Wonderful-Life-Colourised-DVD/dp/B002QEBP52/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1355149652&sr=8-1 How can they do this to such a classic film? Is it because people are incapable of...

dotty.

Dvd Region 1- Techie Help Needed Please.

If I buy a DVD from the US which is region 1, can I play it on my laptop rather than my region 2 only DVD player? thanks,

mcaffep

Ipad Question

Sorry to bother You, hope someone can help. My friend has an ipad that has a smashed screen. He hopes to get a replacement ipad but doesn't want to lose what he has on his old ipad, mostly apps. Is...

AB Editor

AnswerBank Bug Reporting

Morning All. Thanks to everyone who posted bug reports on this page: http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/AB-Editors-Blog/Question1194930.html Problems we're going to fix today: 1. Linebreak/New...

anotheoldgit

Mps To Consider Legalising Drugs.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2245663/Britain-consider-Portugese-style-depenalisation-drugs-MPs-demand-Royal-Commission-legalising-heroine-crack.html Are these the same politicians who have...

porkchop

Computer Monitor, Led Or Lcd?

Which is best, a LED or a LCD monitor? Which is the latest Thanks...

flobadob

Is The Ab Badge Counter Messed Up?

I happened to be messing about and I noticed that in our AB profiles there are awards and badges given out for different reasons. I saw that I had 11 badges so went to check them out. But I'm pretty...

Stephenw

Abs Braking In Slush

Friday we had rain which turned into snow and then slush. Scraped slushy snow off car and set off at about 10 - 15mph. At the first corner slowed down and put my foot on brake. Car wheels locked and...

plowter

What's Your Earliest Memory?

What's your earliest memory, the first thing you can remember? My earliest memory is my brother undoing the catches on my pram so I fell out when my mam bumped the pram up the stairs. Ah, the smell of...

Cadugan

Best British Things?

I have an American friend, and we decided I would send her a box of British things, and in return she would send American things. So, any thoughts on good 'British' things? I've got tea, a union jack,...

Stargazer

Bosch Frost Free Fridge Freezer Problem

I wonder if there are any ex Bpsch engineers who can throw any light on the problem I have had with my frost free fridge freezer every year since I bought it. Ice builds up in the bottom of the...

ilovemarkb

Sim Card For 3 Store

Hi, please can anyone tell me if my sons 3 sim card will fit in a WINDOWS® PHONE 8S BY HTC phone (from 3 store) thanks...

Rallentando

Paper Jams

Why does my brand new printer keep telling me there is a paper jam when there isn't? I am only using one sheet at a time of 240gsm photo paper at a time. This is the very reason I got rid of my old...

hc4361

Acer Recovery Disc

Does anyone know of a reliable outlet to buy a recovery disk for my Acer Aspire Z6510? It is not available from the Acer site....

flipnflap

Is It Legal In The Uk To Eat Shark?

is it legal in the UK to eat shark?

annieigma

Missing Mp3 In Audacity

Hi again, just been watching video on you tube about how to export to mp3, then cd, and when i follow the instructions I do not get the option of exporting to mp3, that line of text is not there. As i...

west ham fan

Netgear Router

Hi, I need to move my router to another room in my house, but as the cable that goes in to my telephone socket is too short (from the router) is it just a normal telephone extension lead or is it a...