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25th Feb 2024, 11:18
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Hi all, Many thanks for your input. I...

Hi all,

Many thanks for your input. I finally got to the bottom of the problem. On speaking with a (very patient) Sky technician last night (a prompt response to my written query to Sky), we went...
24th Feb 2024, 14:39
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Hello again Uplinker, Just checked the Sky...

Hello again Uplinker,

Just checked the Sky website- they do automatic upgrades! However, I'm going to check with them to see when the last upgrade was performed?

Thanks again.
24th Feb 2024, 14:31
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Hi Uplinker. Many thanks for the prompt...

Hi Uplinker. Many thanks for the prompt response!
The (grown up) offspring don't come near my computer and associated gubbins! I will try to carry out an update on my router!
It's really...
24th Feb 2024, 10:04
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Problem accessing WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook on all our mobile phones

A strange problem! My family has Sky broadband. Excellent service until a couple of days ago. Unfortunately, over the past couple of days in our house, my family of four have experienced severe...
14th Oct 2021, 21:20
Replies: 3
Views: 896
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Help- Firefox History Missing!

I use Bookmarks a lot in Firefox. A few minutes ago, I noticed that couldn't find an entry that I had bookmarked in Firefox a couple of days ago. So I looked at my Firefox history page just now,...
20th Aug 2014, 09:34
Replies: 19
Views: 2,741
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Many thanks for all the replies. I shall update...

Many thanks for all the replies. I shall update in due course, as I traverse through the various repair options!
18th Aug 2014, 12:13
Replies: 19
Views: 2,741
Posted By Tosh McCaber

By switch off, I mean that initially, it switched...

By switch off, I mean that initially, it switched on for 3-4 seconds, before returning to the point where I would have pressed the "on" button, except that the computer tried to start itself again....
18th Aug 2014, 10:36
Replies: 19
Views: 2,741
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Big Problems with my Computer

I hope that someone can read through this epic, and give some advice.

A couple of years ago, I purchased a custom built computer from my local computer dealer, who has successfully built several...
22nd Jul 2012, 18:57
Replies: 5
Views: 803
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Computer Switching Itself Off

Last night, I went out, left computer running- got home three hours later, to find that it had switched itself off. Switched back on, and it remained on overnight, (as usual- I leave my computer on...
7th Dec 2011, 15:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,104
Posted By Tosh McCaber

I've just cracked the problem! Went to Control...

I've just cracked the problem! Went to Control Panel/ Ease of Access Center/ Make the Mouse Easier to Use/ Make it Easier to Manage Windows. “Activate a Window by Hovering Over It With A Mouse” was...
6th Dec 2011, 13:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,104
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Spurlash2, Just checking that you received...

Spurlash2,

Just checking that you received my last PM today?
30th Nov 2011, 21:22
Replies: 5
Views: 1,104
Posted By Tosh McCaber

It's a desktop

It's a desktop
30th Nov 2011, 14:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,104
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Problems with Window Tiles and Taskbar

My computer, running Windows 7, has developed two weird problems-

1) I used to be able to leave a tiled window (that is, after pressing the little rectangle next to the x at the top right hand...
4th Nov 2011, 08:18
Replies: 992
BMI
Views: 350,827
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Hmm- So what happens to them?

Hmm-

So what happens to them?
29th Sep 2011, 17:42
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Black Videos

Quite a few videos on Firefox/ Utube etc come out completely black- Can't start them- just a black screen. I think that I'm on the latest version of Flash, and I don't think that I would have...
9th Aug 2011, 17:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,124
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Thanks for that- tried a complete scan with...

Thanks for that- tried a complete scan with Malwarebytes- unfortunately (fortunately!) no malware!

Any other suggestions?
9th Aug 2011, 07:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,124
Posted By Tosh McCaber

888 Casino

For the past few weeks, I've come back to my computer, whilst having Firefox open, to find a page with various guises of "888 Casino", inviting me to join. I've used Adblock, but I'm sure that they...
13th Jun 2011, 12:11
Replies: 10
Views: 1,745
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Spot on, GG, Many thanks!

Spot on, GG,

Many thanks!
10th Jun 2011, 14:02
Replies: 10
Views: 1,745
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Thanks for that Cntrl-B works fine. But it's a...

Thanks for that Cntrl-B works fine. But it's a bit weird, because I can't find "View" on the screen of FF4? Had it before in FF3.xx, but not now. Can someone give me a heads-up on where to look?
10th Jun 2011, 09:38
Replies: 10
Views: 1,745
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Firefox 4 Bookmarks Sidebar

Since going over to Firefox 4, among several other unnecesary changes, I am at a loss to find how too open my Bookmarks Sidebar. Its probably staring me in the face, but i can't find out how to do...
3rd May 2011, 20:39
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Outlook Can't Access Attachments

I'm running Windows 7 32bit, and MS Outlook 2007. Over the past few weeks, on trying to send an attachment to an Outlook email , the drop down window in attachments comes up to the My Documents...
21st Mar 2011, 11:19
Replies: 14
Views: 1,216
Posted By Tosh McCaber

"Another Firefox add-on is Flash Block which will...

"Another Firefox add-on is Flash Block which will stop all flash content from being downloaded."

Just tried it. Sure enough, no Flash ads. However on clicking on the YouTube clip, lo and...
21st Mar 2011, 07:52
Replies: 14
Views: 1,216
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Hmm Anthony GA says that he never runs any Flash...

Hmm Anthony GA says that he never runs any Flash content unless he needs to watch a video. But arn't videos the whole point of YouTube?

I'm a simple soul, so I need to know more about...
19th Mar 2011, 17:53
Replies: 14
Views: 1,216
Posted By Tosh McCaber

YouTube Ads

Am I imagining things, or are there many more ads on YouTube than there used to be? I have to physically click them off (if I'm lucky, since I have to endure some prior to the clip being played). ...
24th Feb 2011, 07:56
Replies: 61
Views: 12,671
Posted By Tosh McCaber

So, British Airways and BMI cancelled return...

So, British Airways and BMI cancelled return flights to Libya yesterday. As a matter of interest, were the cancellations at the behest of the company management, or did crews not wish to take the...
25th Nov 2010, 08:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,214
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Thanks for that.

Thanks for that.
24th Nov 2010, 18:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,214
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Google Translate

Can anyone point me to some guidance relating to Google Translate. I've joined a German forum, and was told to set my forum preferences as German and use Google Translate automatic German to English...
7th Nov 2010, 15:14
Replies: 3
Views: 863
Posted By Tosh McCaber

I don't think that my second scart on the panny...

I don't think that my second scart on the panny is being used- I can try a link between that and the Aiwa when I get back home. The Aiwa certainly only has an optical audio in.

Thanks for the...
5th Nov 2010, 10:17
Replies: 3
Views: 863
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Telly- Surround Sound Problem

I know that this is not strictly comuter related, but I hope that someone may be able to help. Here goes:

I have a Panasonic plasma TV, Sky HD box, Toshiba DVD recorder, and a slightly older Aiwa...
27th Oct 2010, 19:18
Replies: 4
Views: 905
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Problems with Outlook

Something weird going on.

For many years, I have set my Outlook up so that outgoing mail resides in my Outbox, with a max 15 minute delay in sending out the mail items, unless Send/ Receive was...
31st Aug 2010, 21:54
Replies: 13
Views: 1,092
Posted By Tosh McCaber

The reason that I'm asking the question is that...

The reason that I'm asking the question is that I've a wired/ wireless Belkin Modem Router. Whilst it's not bad on the hard wired lines, other than the occasional reboot to speed things up, it keeps...
31st Aug 2010, 11:50
Replies: 13
Views: 1,092
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Apologies, I should have specified ADSL Wireless...

Apologies, I should have specified ADSL Wireless modem/router- I was in a bit of a rush this morning!

I've editted my heading request accordingly!
31st Aug 2010, 10:23
Replies: 13
Views: 1,092
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Modem Router

What's the best/ worst ADSL wireless modem/router around at present?
27th Apr 2010, 18:19
Replies: 9
Views: 1,404
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Could be - I used to have Kaspersky, which did...

Could be - I used to have Kaspersky, which did indeed slow everything down. I now have Free AVG 9, which has a "Resident Shield", so I guess that may be a factor.
27th Apr 2010, 16:24
Replies: 9
Views: 1,404
Posted By Tosh McCaber

Computer slow under Windows 7

I've just had Windows 7 installed on my computer by my pet guru- new 600Mb C drive, along with the three existing ones, being 2x400Mb and a 200Mb (my original C drive). Intel Core2 processor. Also...
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