Recent content by alexbilly2012

loaded windows seven on there and it asked me if I wanted top wipe clean all the old programs and settings , of which I did and now she runs like a dream ........

How can I wipe it clean ? ........ I do have a copy of Windows 7 on a disc if thats any good ?

Thanks for reply , My hallway is generally a cold part of the house , So it looks like my Thermostat might be broke then , it has only been in around a couple of years , but I will try a thermometer and see for sure next time I have the heating on ....... If it is the " Stat " what am I looking...

Hello , Sorry if this post is not in the correct section but here goes ... My heating will only come on when the Thermostat goes past 20 on the control unit which is in our hallway , boiler is upstairs in bedroom , if we turn it down to say 15 or lower the heating goes off , how comes people...

Hi , I am not a electrician but speak through experience that energy saving bulbs that take a few seconds to alight are no good for dimmer switches as when I fitted a dimmer before it actually said it on the instructions , have you tried a normal bulb ?

Thanks for reply - I am not sure what I did but it opens it now but at a very slow pace - I think I set the pc to Home rather than business in a box that I had come up while fiddling, dont ask me how ... Like I said PC is running really slow and Internet home page takes for ever to load and...

Hi , I have been given a desktop PC and have set it up in my boys bedroom , I can sign in to the PC under Admin logon and it fires up nicely and lets you go around the PC , trouble is it will open IE then load the home page for a while then eventually tell me I have no connection , when I did a...

Thanks for all your imput but just to recap .... Do I need to use the multimeter on red/black over the three sets with the mains electric off but light switch on , when multimeter buzzes ( which it did on all of them in a previous try ) do I then turn the light switch off , and this will stop...

Ok , I now have a multimeter and was told to turn off electric at the main box and then test a red and black toegther one at a time over the 3 sets , I have ........ with light switch on , - this I did but it made the multimeter buzz everytime ..... that is what I didnt want because I am still...

Hello , Please can I have some help . I took down the ceiling rose with the intension of changing it to a new light. like a fool I forgot to write down which wires come out of which holes in the rose . So now I have coming out of the ceiling , 3 x RED , 3 X BLACK and 3 X GREEN/YELLOW . I know...