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Providing IT Services for Greater Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside.
We specialise in looking after Personal users, Home Workers and Small to Medium sized Businesses (SMEs).
Services range from Computer - laptop repairs Networking, Centralised Fax Solutions. SEO, Web Design, VOIP, Remote Security Systems and Access Database Design.


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Getting The Most From Your Laptop


· Essential reading for anyone who has a laptop or is thinking of buying one · Covers everything from choosing the right laptop to troubleshooting problems · Learn how to synchronise and secure your data

Laptops have fallen dramatically in price and their specification and computing power now equals or exceeds many desktop machines Laptops also have the added advantage of being able to be used in any convenient place and then stored away You may use your laptop as your main computer or just as an additional work station You may want to use your laptop on the move at home or in the office or perhaps any combination of these Whatever your specific needs are this book will help you to choose the right machine get it set up and operating effectively and achieve the most in terms of use and productivity Amongst the many topics covered are: · Understanding laptop PC specifications · Getting the new computer set up properly · Getting the operating system and other software fully up to date · Connecting your laptop to a wired or Wi Fi network · Using USB and other ports to expand your laptop s capabilities · Using a laptop keyboard and touch pad · Optimising battery life and keeping the battery in good condition This book applies to both Windows XP and Vista machines For a full table of contents please visit the Maplin website

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Table of Contents: Laptop basics & selection Setting up your laptop Customising and updating Transfering settings Troubleshooting Expansion Synchronising Security Networking
 
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Geared Motor Kit
Enables students, designers and modellers to motorise projects. This high quality kit consists of a multi ratio geared motor, a selection of drives (chain, rack & pinion, worm drive, etc.), coupling, axles, wheels, perforated metal sheet and strip, plastic...£29.99
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433MHz Antennae
A range of high performance antennas for use on 433MHz. ...£5.49
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PCB Lacquer
· Fast drying acrylic coating · Acid and alkali resistant · Multi application · Seals printed circuitry · Use for over-lacquering of metal and paintwork · Ideal as a waterproof coating for maps and technical documents · Supplied in a 200ml...£4
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Universal Lubricant
· Excellent general lubricant · Protective properties · High performance · Multi-application · Has excellent de-watering and anti- corrosive properties · Supplied in a 200ml can ...£2.89
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Butane Gas Refill
· CFC-free · For use with butane powered soldering irons, lighters etc · High-quality refined butane gas · Contains no contaminants · Supplied in a 200ml aerosol can...£4.29
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Label Remover
· For the removal of adhesive labels · A non-CFC spray · Cleans sticky residues · Supplied in a 200ml can ...£3.6
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Air Duster
· Ideal for use on keyboards, laptops, printers, PCBs and photographic equipment · High pressure cleans effectively · Quickly removes dust and debris · Supplied in a 400ml aerosol can...£5.99
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DMM 1000V Fuses
Two fuses specifically designed and manufactured to suit the latest digital multimeters from leading manufacturers. ...£4.49
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Multiway Plug
· Eliminates untidy and potentially unsafe wiring · Eliminates the need for adaptors · As easy to wire as a standard plug · Enables 4 items up to a total load of 3120W to be connected into one plug · Same width as a standard 13A plug ...£7.99
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8-Way VGA Splitter
· Allows you to run up to 8 monitors from only one PC · Simply plug the monitor output from your PC into the unit and then your monitor into the same box, simple! · No software to install and no loss of quality · Available extension of up to 60 ...£69.99
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General Purpose AnalogueMultimeter
A manual ranging, general purpose analogue multimeter which includes the capability of measuring DC voltage, AC voltage, DC current and resistance and also has a battery checker facility. The meter has a zero adjust control along with a separate zero...£9.99
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Multimeter Fuse Selection
· To replace a fuse in the multimeters featured on these pages, use the following fuses:...£1.49
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System Blower
· High air flow, high static pressure · Special design blades improve heat dissipation by up to 5 times over other similar fans · Easy to install - fits any expansion slot...£5.99
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50MHz Dual Channel Oscilloscope
· High intensity CRT with high acceleration voltage · High stability with less drift · Trigger level lock function which makes trigger level adjustment unnecessary · TV sync trigger · Linear focus ...£449.99
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Bay Cooler
· Contains 3 x 40mm fans · Fits into a standard 5.25" bay ...£7.99
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Sub-Miniature Wired Bulb
A clear, pre-wired sub-miniature bulb ideal for applications such as backlighting, etc. Available in 6V and 12V versions....£0.89
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Coloured Subminiature Bulbs
A range of coloured wire-ended sub-miniature bulbs ideal for applications such as backlighting etc. Dimensions: 3.2(dia.) x 8.2(l)mm, wire leads 23mm long.Average life is 3,000 hours. ...£0.69
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3mm Low Current LEDs
A range of 3mm very low current (2mA) LEDs available in 4 colours. Packages are diffused with the cathode denoted by the shorter of the two leads. Viewing angle is 60 for all types. ...£0.29
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USB Link Cable
· Single chip (ASIC) USB host to host communication · High speed data transfer of up to 12Mbps · Windows 98, NT, ME, 2K, XP compatible · Easy drag and drop file transfer · Includes print function for remote files · Compliant with USB specification...£14.99
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Active Aerial Amplifier
· Simple operation and compact size · Ideal for portable TVs · Can be powered by 2 x AA batteries or 9V power supply...£9.99
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