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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Jan 2009, 19:36
Replies: 10
Views: 899
Posted By vindaloo

I don't think the Sky HD box on its own could...

I don't think the Sky HD box on its own could interfere with the wireless signal (although I just have Sky Plus so can't be entirely sure if HD has any extra capabilities). The AV sender unit I...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Jan 2009, 15:37
Replies: 10
Views: 899
Posted By vindaloo

I had a similar problem logging on to my wireless...

I had a similar problem logging on to my wireless network - spent hours tweaking things on the router until I finally discovered it was an AV sender unit (to send my Sky signal to a tv upstairs) that...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
28th Dec 2008, 16:03
Replies: 8
Views: 3,260
Posted By vindaloo

After lots more Googling, it seems that the...

After lots more Googling, it seems that the laptop battery could be the cause of the problem. I pulled the battery out whilst the laptop was connected to the mains and the CPU usage immediately...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
28th Dec 2008, 11:51
Replies: 8
Views: 3,260
Posted By vindaloo

I spoke too soon! 1 reboot later and the CPU is...

I spoke too soon! 1 reboot later and the CPU is back to 100% with the mouse pad not working :mad:. I've run the ESET antivirus but it hasn't found anything. Interestingly the antivirus was able to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Dec 2008, 17:49
Replies: 8
Views: 3,260
Posted By vindaloo

Update: I uninstalled the last couple of...

Update:

I uninstalled the last couple of things that I had installed recently (Webcam driver and Skype), although the laptop had been running fine for a couple of weeks since installation. This...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Dec 2008, 12:38
Replies: 8
Views: 3,260
Posted By vindaloo

Windows XP 100% CPU on startup

Hi,

I have a problem with Windows XP running on a laptop that has suddenly started occurring for no obvious reason (i.e. I've not installed or fiddled with anything recently). It was working fine...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
30th Jan 2008, 13:31
Replies: 16
Views: 971
Posted By vindaloo

If you used my method of VB code in the...

If you used my method of VB code in the WorkbookOpen() section, you might want to try the following amendment:

Put the cursor into the cell containing the Column Header of your dates, and then...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Jan 2008, 11:18
Replies: 16
Views: 971
Posted By vindaloo

The menu option Tools --> Macro --> Visual Basic...

The menu option Tools --> Macro --> Visual Basic Editor will allow you to enter some code - once in here, ensure the Project Explorer is open (Ctrl + R) and then double-click on ThisWorkbook. Paste...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Jan 2008, 10:54
Replies: 16
Views: 971
Posted By vindaloo

oops, didn't read the question properly - I...

oops, didn't read the question properly - I thought that each day was on a separate sheet, not a separate line.

Anway, here's an example of what you could put in the Workbook code to place the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Jan 2008, 09:30
Replies: 16
Views: 971
Posted By vindaloo

In the Workbook code, put something like this: ...

In the Workbook code, put something like this:

Private Sub Workbook_Open()

On Error GoTo error
Sheets(Format(Date, "dd-mm-yyyy")).Select
Exit Sub

error:
MsgBox ("Today's sheet doesn't...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Aug 2007, 09:28
Replies: 13
Views: 1,284
Posted By vindaloo

I've created a website using PHP to access a...

I've created a website using PHP to access a MySQL database, which displays products that can be bought through Paypal. PM me if you'd like to have a look at it and the source code to give you some...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
25th Jan 2007, 12:32
Replies: 4
Views: 854
Posted By vindaloo

To define a dynamic range for column B that will...

To define a dynamic range for column B that will expand or contract depending on the data, define a Name (e.g. week1) that refers to:

=OFFSET(Sheet1!$B$2,0,0,COUNTA(Sheet1!$B:$B)-1,1)

This...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Feb 2006, 11:40
Replies: 24
Views: 2,791
Posted By vindaloo

Hi, I went to Southend for the first time a...

Hi,

I went to Southend for the first time a few weeks ago. Very straightforward really, got a left base join for 24 when arriving from the south. Nice long runway. I went up the tower for a...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Feb 2006, 11:04
Replies: 10
Views: 1,268
Posted By vindaloo

I know that there are many options out there at...

I know that there are many options out there at the moment, some free, but if there is a real need to develop a new internet booking system from scratch then I would be prepared to do it. All I'd...
Forum: Questions
4th Oct 2005, 08:05
Replies: 6
Views: 1,138
Posted By vindaloo

What programs would be useful to pilots that...

What programs would be useful to pilots that aren't already available?

Do I count as a "pilot programmer" with a PPL? If anyone has any suggestions I'd be happy to help.

Vindaloo
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Jul 2005, 16:00
Replies: 20
Views: 2,372
Posted By vindaloo

When I was learning, my instructor taught me to...

When I was learning, my instructor taught me to pour the fuel sample over the undercarriage leg (C152) after checking that it was all the same colour (i.e. either all water or all fuel). If it was...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Sep 2004, 12:02
Replies: 16
Views: 3,508
Posted By vindaloo

Thanks for the replies. The plan then is to...

Thanks for the replies. The plan then is to contact Solent Approach for a zone transit via SAM, and if this is refused to go south and contact Bournemouth Radar. Will let you know how I get on...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Sep 2004, 19:08
Replies: 16
Views: 3,508
Posted By vindaloo

Solent CTA zone transit

Hi all,

I will be flying from Headcorn to Compton Abbas soon, and would like to get as well prepared as possible beforehand. I would say that the best route would involve a zone transit of Solent...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2004, 15:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,219
Posted By vindaloo

I did do a narrow route brief including LYD to...

I did do a narrow route brief including LYD to SFD and I'm sure it wasn't listed, presumably because the validity dates are 12-15 Aug and my briefing was for 11th Aug.

Thanks Evo for providing the...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2004, 15:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,219
Posted By vindaloo

Should this have been NOTAM'd?

Went for a quick flight on Wednesday evening to take someone up from work. We were going to fly over Hastings (his parent's house) but didn't get that far due to showers - however they later said...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Nov 2003, 21:01
Replies: 16
Views: 2,226
Posted By vindaloo

There are 2 strips to the East of Paddock Wood,...

There are 2 strips to the East of Paddock Wood, marked as Old Hay and Laddingford - you can find them easily from the air as they are both right next to the railway line. I've also driven past the...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Oct 2003, 19:40
Replies: 48
Views: 4,380
Posted By vindaloo

I was given a Garmin Etrex (normally costs around...

I was given a Garmin Etrex (normally costs around £120). Athough it is intended for hikers, it works perfectly well in the air, and once you've put your waypoints in, it works just like an ADF &...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Sep 2003, 22:48
Replies: 4
Views: 555
Posted By vindaloo

BT Broadband installation problem

Hi all,

When trying to install BT Broadband, I receive the following dialog box:
"Dial-Up Networking cannot start. Restart your computer, and then try again. If the problem persists, reinstall...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Aug 2003, 19:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,668
Posted By vindaloo

Thanks very much - should have known that! :ok:

Thanks very much - should have known that! :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
14th Aug 2003, 19:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,668
Posted By vindaloo

What does PS mean in AIRMET?

Hi,

Could someone tell me what the PS15 means in the following AIRMET for SE England?


WINDS:

1000FT: 350-020/10KT LOC 15KT S. PS15 BECMG PS19.
3000FT: 360-030/15KT LOC 20KT S. PS11 BECMG...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Jun 2003, 16:30
Replies: 18
Views: 1,206
Posted By vindaloo

I'm waiting for my licence to come back at the...

I'm waiting for my licence to come back at the moment, and have been told by the CAA that they are taking 10 working days to turn around applications.

Regards,
Vindaloo
Forum: Medical & Health
30th May 2003, 20:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,512
Posted By vindaloo

Thanks Mark 1, Does this mean therefore...

Thanks Mark 1,

Does this mean therefore that my medical should expire in June 2005 when I am 32, instead of September 2004 when the 2 years are up?
Forum: Medical & Health
30th May 2003, 20:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,512
Posted By vindaloo

Class 2 medical validity period

I passed my class 2 medical in Sep 2002 whilst I was 29 years and 3 months old. The expiration date written on the certificate by the doctor is 2 years from the date of the medical. I thought that...
Forum: Private Flying
27th May 2003, 21:45
Replies: 8
Views: 907
Posted By vindaloo

KCDW - I did the first 15 hours at Aberdeen,...

KCDW - I did the first 15 hours at Aberdeen, including an excellent RT course run by an ATCO there, then moved to Headcorn last year and carried on with DW.

Thanks Bluebeard.
Forum: Private Flying
27th May 2003, 19:23
Replies: 8
Views: 907
Posted By vindaloo

Hi KCDW, The flight test went well thanks -...

Hi KCDW,

The flight test went well thanks - I passed!

I spotted you in plenty of time and wasn't rattled by it - as you said, it felt perfectly safe. We were climbing up to 2500' at the point...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jan 2003, 16:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
Posted By vindaloo

I was taught to use the frequency in the initial...

I was taught to use the frequency in the initial call when requesting a radio check, but not at any other time.

"XXX tower G-ABCDE request radio check 123.4"

(CAP413, Chapter 2, section 7.7.1)
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Sep 2002, 16:04
Replies: 11
Views: 1,883
Posted By vindaloo

No, he was English

No, he was English
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Sep 2002, 15:57
Replies: 11
Views: 1,883
Posted By vindaloo

I'm pretty sure it wasn't 'looking', because at...

I'm pretty sure it wasn't 'looking', because at the time I queried it before making the call as it wasn't something I'd heard before.
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Sep 2002, 15:48
Replies: 11
Views: 1,883
Posted By vindaloo

Question Unfamiliar ATC terminology

During one of my earlier PPL lessons, we received traffic information from ATC about someone on short final, whilst we were joining on left base. My instructor at the time told me to reply 'ROOKIE'...
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