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How do i access my computers BIOS?

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To access the bios on most computers hold down the Ctrl, Alt and Delete keys simultaneously when powering on your pc.

Certain manufacturers use different keys, here are some of them;

Acer: - Ctrl+Alt+Esc
ALR PC: (F2) or (Ctrl)(Alt)Esc)
AMI BIOS: (Del), (F1) or (F2)
Aptiva - Press F1
AST, Advantage, Award, Tandon: - Ctrl + Alt + Esc
Award BIOS: (Del) or (Ctrl)(Alt)(Esc)
Compaq: (F10) (do this when the cursor is in the upper right corner of the screen blinking)
Dell: - Ctrl + Alt + Enter
Dell: - F1 or Del.
Dell: - Some require pressing reset twice
DTK BIOS: (Esc)
Fortiva 5000 -
Gateway 2000: - F1
Hewlett Packard: - F1
IBM PS/2 with reference partition: - Press Ins during boot
IBM PS/2: (Ctrl)(Alt)(Ins) after (Ctrl)(Alt)(Del)
IBM:
Leading Edge:
Miscellaneous PC's: - Ctrl + Esc or Ctrl and Alt and +
NEC: - F2
Older Models - In order to get into the configuration of the IBM setup screen (CMOS) screen you need to hold down both mouse buttons during bootup.
Olivetti PC Pro: - Shift Ctrl Alt + Num Pad Del
Packard Bell: - F1 or F2
Phoenix BIOS: - Ctrl Alt Ins
Phoenix BIOS: - Ctrl Alt S
Phoenix BIOS: - Ctrl S
Phoenix BIOS: (F1), (F2), or (Ctrl)(Alt)(Esc)
Sharp Laptop 9020: - F2
Some PS/2s when pointer at top right of screen: - Ctrl + Ins
Some PS/2s, such as 75 and 90: - Ctrl Alt ?
Sony: (F3) while you are starting the PC, then (F2) or (F1)
Tandon computers: - Hold down the key after turning on power
Tandon: - Ctrl + Shift + Esc
Toshiba Laptops: - Toshiba Utility
Toshiba, Phoenix, late model PS/1 Value Point and 330s: - Press F1 during boot
Toshiba: - Press Esc during boot
Zenith: - Ctrl Alt Ins
 

How do I get page numbers in the footer with Open Office Writer?

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Click Format then Page.

Select the footer tab, then check the box next to Footer on, then click ok.

The footer should now be visible on the page.

Click to place the cursor in the footer.

For page numbers click Insert - Fields - Page Number

For page count click Insert - Fields - Page Count

 

Do you support products that were not purchased from you?

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Yes, we support all makes of computers and computer related equipment regardless of where they were purchased.

No job is too small, if you require a PC healthcheck, security check, some advice, your PC or laptop repaired or upgraded, a new PC, laptop or netbook, or installation of a network and fifty workstations please contact us.

Can I share my home internet connection with other computers on my network?

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Yes, by connecting your incoming internet connection up to a router, or wireless router you will be able to access the internet from any computer that is on your network.

We have many years of experience with internet and networks, no job is too small, if you have a problem, or need some help or advice, please contact us.  

How much will it cost to repair my computer?

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The cost to repair a computer depends on what is wrong with it. Most repairs cost between £25 and £50 in labour costs plus the cost of any replacement parts.

We have many years of experience in repairing pc's, no job is too small, if you have a problem, or need some help or advice, please contact us.

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