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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Nov 2015, 21:27
Replies: 6
Views: 2,220
Posted By bit-twiddler

You might also want to give Vivaldi a try - it's...

You might also want to give Vivaldi a try - it's basically what Opera used to be before they went all chrome copy

https://vivaldi.com
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
26th Aug 2015, 23:02
Replies: 8
Views: 2,115
Posted By bit-twiddler

You can also use the free ccleaner app from...

You can also use the free ccleaner app from piriform. If you click on the tools, duplicate finder options and then set the folders to check
https://www.piriform.com/ccleaner
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
25th Aug 2015, 12:02
Replies: 157
Views: 37,797
Posted By bit-twiddler

I only 'upgraded' one laptop and reverted it...

I only 'upgraded' one laptop and reverted it after a week. It still tried to do the update until I did the bits detailed earlier.

It was the mandatory updates and the feeling of not actually being...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2015, 20:15
Replies: 927
Views: 424,173
Posted By bit-twiddler

Looks like the Offutt story was updated today...

Looks like the Offutt story was updated today with some rather worrying pictures

Disaster narrowly averted at Offutt with plane fire, but major questions remain - Omaha.com: Military...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Aug 2015, 20:03
Replies: 14
Views: 2,367
Posted By bit-twiddler

Go to the device manager and have a look at the...

Go to the device manager and have a look at the device with a question mark, properties. Then have a look at the details and then change the dropdown to hardware ID. That will tell you the vendor and...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Aug 2015, 19:52
Replies: 157
Views: 37,797
Posted By bit-twiddler

What you need to do is do the update scan and...

What you need to do is do the update scan and then, when it shows it as available, you deselect it and then right click to hide the update.

BUT....

If you had earlier selected the 'I want a...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2014, 13:49
Replies: 927
Views: 424,173
Posted By bit-twiddler

I understand one of the stumbling blocks is in...

I understand one of the stumbling blocks is in the maintenance - How can you guarantee that the replacement parts match the original items the safety case was drawn up against?

Say, for example,...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Apr 2013, 20:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,778
Posted By bit-twiddler

I take it people noticed the age of the first...

I take it people noticed the age of the first post :)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
19th Feb 2013, 19:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,395
Posted By bit-twiddler

Failing that you can use the notfilmon addon for...

Failing that you can use the notfilmon addon for an XBMC installation and that allows you to save the stream directly. They have all the C4 streaming stuff on it.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
9th Feb 2013, 11:25
Replies: 13
Views: 1,202
Posted By bit-twiddler

I'd say that it was because your PC clock was...

I'd say that it was because your PC clock was wrong due to the failing battery.

As a result of an incorrect time, the time tagged parts of the network access failed. By delaying the boot,...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Feb 2013, 18:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,198
Posted By bit-twiddler

It's a bit 6 and half a dozen with jailbreaking -...

It's a bit 6 and half a dozen with jailbreaking - it's bypassing a phone restriction to allow you to do things the makers don't want you to do (e.g. installing unapproved applications, changing icons...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2013, 20:35
Replies: 59
Views: 13,950
Posted By bit-twiddler

Think the extension idea comes from government...

Think the extension idea comes from government offering them up to Nato in February last year.

@Biggus - the comments about a visiting aircraft at Waddington over on Fighter Control may give a few...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
25th Jan 2013, 20:13
Replies: 7
Views: 1,178
Posted By bit-twiddler

Simplest way is definitely a set of homeplugs...

Simplest way is definitely a set of homeplugs with one connected to the printer and the second next to the router - to all intents you will be just using your mains wiring as a long ethernet cable.
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
25th Jan 2013, 20:04
Replies: 10
Views: 1,676
Posted By bit-twiddler

Problems with the story in that link: 1....

Problems with the story in that link:

1. activating a laptop webcam puts the light on - it's why the video of the daughters has them looking directly at the camera, they are wondering why the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
22nd Jan 2013, 21:39
Replies: 18
Views: 2,186
Posted By bit-twiddler

Apart from the usual roku channels there are a...

Apart from the usual roku channels there are a lot of 'unofficial' ones that you can add. If you Google for 'streamfree' and 'roku' you might find a few there - along with info on how to access them....
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2013, 21:24
Replies: 927
Views: 424,173
Posted By bit-twiddler

I'll be more surprised when they actually start...

I'll be more surprised when they actually start any building work for it at Waddington.

Nice to see the balanced Daily Mail comments under the story :D
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2011, 19:00
Replies: 27
Views: 8,140
Posted By bit-twiddler

I believe the original OSD was 2012 and there was...

I believe the original OSD was 2012 and there was a briefing where people were told that it was agreed to be extended to 2016. One month later the same person briefed that the OSD was now 2011.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2011, 22:04
Replies: 27
Views: 8,140
Posted By bit-twiddler

The few remaining support staff haven't been...

The few remaining support staff haven't been sacked as such, but moved into the redeployment pool and advised to apply for the release scheme, so there are still a few around the area. The extension...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
26th Sep 2010, 20:53
Replies: 16
Views: 1,488
Posted By bit-twiddler

SP3 is available - I updated someones machine 2...

SP3 is available - I updated someones machine 2 days ago (by downloading the file directly and then slipstreaming the install into a boot disc).

It does sound like you have a malware infection to...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2010, 09:28
Replies: 7
Views: 1,866
Posted By bit-twiddler

URL has an extra bit of text ("URL") at the end. ...

URL has an extra bit of text ("URL") at the end.

Black hole in Ministry of Defence cash soars to £36billion | Mail Online...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2010, 21:28
Replies: 55
Views: 28,374
Posted By bit-twiddler

Perhaps the goosejacker should make the cheque...

Perhaps the goosejacker should make the cheque 'post dated' ;)

Also wonder how U.K. Opposition Cries Foul On Pre-election Awards - Defense News...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2009, 19:41
Replies: 619
Views: 108,480
Posted By bit-twiddler

I thought the MoD were also supposed to have...

I thought the MoD were also supposed to have published the reply to the HC report by now.

Wonder what's keeping it back?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2009, 06:42
Replies: 50
Views: 6,084
Posted By bit-twiddler

What the Telegraph so conveniently 'forgets' is...

What the Telegraph so conveniently 'forgets' is that the Civil Service pay is now split into two parts.

1. A pay increase, which is pensionable
2. A non-consolidated lump sum payment AKA a...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
2nd Oct 2009, 19:58
Replies: 19
Views: 964
Posted By bit-twiddler

You mean if you let it clear out the cookies for...

You mean if you let it clear out the cookies for sites that require you to log on.

The other thing with installing ccleaner is the fact it defaults to trying to install the yahoo toolbar o n setup.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Oct 2009, 22:17
Replies: 19
Views: 964
Posted By bit-twiddler

That would have been due to an OEM version of...

That would have been due to an OEM version of Nero.

Old versions were tied to the OEM hardware they were sold with so a Sony copy would only work with Sony drives, an LG version only with LG etc....
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Oct 2009, 21:34
Replies: 19
Views: 964
Posted By bit-twiddler

InCD and DragtoDisc come via the installs of...

InCD and DragtoDisc come via the installs of Roxio and Nero, they don't have seperate entries IIRC, so there is a good chance they have been deleted by removing those.

I just tend to use free...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Oct 2009, 21:01
Replies: 19
Views: 964
Posted By bit-twiddler

Too true :) Have you installed both versions...

Too true :)

Have you installed both versions of the packet writing software that comes shipped with Nero and Roxio (InCD and DragToDisc) - if so then that could well be your problem.

Much like...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Oct 2009, 20:18
Replies: 19
Views: 964
Posted By bit-twiddler

Have you tried downloading and installing imgburn...

Have you tried downloading and installing imgburn The Official ImgBurn Website (http://www.imgburn.com/)

After installing it should allow you to see what the drives that are shown are capable of....
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Oct 2009, 10:39
Replies: 5
Views: 3,926
Posted By bit-twiddler

No worries - glad to help. And it was...

No worries - glad to help.

And it was relatively easy as I've met that format executable before and so had all the tools available to break it back down to constituents.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Oct 2009, 07:51
Replies: 5
Views: 3,926
Posted By bit-twiddler

Couldn't get the AVI out easily but check your PM...

Couldn't get the AVI out easily but check your PM for the link to the source content.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
30th Sep 2009, 22:25
Replies: 5
Views: 3,926
Posted By bit-twiddler

That doesn't actually make sense as the MZ format...

That doesn't actually make sense as the MZ format is an executable application - thats all. You'll find the MZ header on all your windows exe's too (short for Mark Zbikowski IIRC)

What you have...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th Sep 2009, 04:33
Replies: 9
Views: 2,443
Posted By bit-twiddler

Just wondering what graphics card you had in...

Just wondering what graphics card you had in previously.

I remember having a complete nightmare when I changed cards from one NVidia series to another once (integrated MB graphics to card). Driver...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Sep 2009, 08:05
Replies: 9
Views: 2,443
Posted By bit-twiddler

Have you got the .net framework installed? ...

Have you got the .net framework installed?

ISTR that the Nvidia driver requires that for installing these days.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Sep 2009, 06:46
Replies: 21
Views: 2,356
Posted By bit-twiddler

Thats a very good point - if the cmos battery is...

Thats a very good point - if the cmos battery is dead then you'll get the same effect as if the reset jumper has been moved i.e. it just doesn't boot.

Usual MB one is a 2032 and should be a few...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Sep 2009, 15:58
Replies: 21
Views: 2,356
Posted By bit-twiddler

Sounds like a MB or Processor problem for sure -...

Sounds like a MB or Processor problem for sure - probably overheating related as you surmised.

For future use it's well worth getting one of these fault finding cards at about 1.50 delivered.
...
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