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5th Oct 2015, 15:17
Replies: 27
Views: 4,959
Posted By Cameronian

It's all so sad. mixture, Mike Bracknell and...

It's all so sad. mixture, Mike Bracknell and quite a few others have taken the trouble to attempt to set me on the straight and narrow quite a few times and it was always much appreciated. I am not...
20th Sep 2015, 15:52
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

I am indebted to you once again SD! According to...

I am indebted to you once again SD! According to my friend Speccy, what it has is "SATA Type, SATA-1 with firmware version 892C".

If the idea that the error which started this off may be down to a...
19th Sep 2015, 23:29
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Thanks Geoff, sorry for the delay but have been...

Thanks Geoff, sorry for the delay but have been super-occupied. The machine in question is a Compaq Presario V6216EA so it's not too similar to your big Dell. Getting to the memory isn't, I think,...
17th Sep 2015, 00:33
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Nope, no luck. It has kept freezing although, so...

Nope, no luck. It has kept freezing although, so far, it has mostly recovered on its own after about half an hour. Temperatures remain as above so I don't think they are the cause of all of this....
14th Sep 2015, 11:08
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Well, I ran the Windows Memory Test, which went...

Well, I ran the Windows Memory Test, which went surprisingly quickly and found no faults at all. Then, almost immediately, the machine froze again - fortunately only a petit-mal this time so it...
13th Sep 2015, 16:16
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Hi again, SD. I had a look at Memtest. It looked...

Hi again, SD. I had a look at Memtest. It looked a bit too scary for the likes of me, I'm afraid. It seemed to be an abandoned orphan child and to have been left uncared for over a long time. I tried...
13th Sep 2015, 12:57
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Thanks for that, Avtrician. I've been toying with...

Thanks for that, Avtrician. I've been toying with the idea of checking that, even since before this problem appeared. I've even looked up the instructions for doing it. The temperature check (see...
12th Sep 2015, 20:33
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Ok, I'll try Memtest, thanks. Now I've got to...

Ok, I'll try Memtest, thanks. Now I've got to practise that smile in front of the mirror before trying to sell the GoogleSyncDoc idea.....
It might be a week before I'm back - if I survive!
12th Sep 2015, 17:47
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Umm - here are the fruits of my labours but I...

Umm - here are the fruits of my labours but I can't guarantee coherence!

While I was working on your suggestions the CPU varied between 28 and 32ºC, the motherboard from 28 to 34ºC and the HDD was...
12th Sep 2015, 00:33
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Thank you for all of that, SD. Since a couple,...

Thank you for all of that, SD. Since a couple, perhaps even more (!), of those suggestions will require me to go back to school (which is good, by the way), I'll give them a shot a bit later on...
11th Sep 2015, 19:01
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Hi SD! Thank you for having a look and a think. ...

Hi SD! Thank you for having a look and a think.
SWMBO is running the Windows firewall and only one anti-virus (Avast). She does insist on running Google Sync at all times and Mozibackup likewise....
11th Sep 2015, 13:22
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By Cameronian

Frozen Presario 6000 in Vista

Searching shows no posting like this for a long time so here goes...

SWMBO has a Compaq Presario V6000 which is heading for retirement. The problem is it seems to have got wind of that and has...
5th Aug 2015, 01:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Cameronian

Thank you once more, The Flying Pram. I don't...

Thank you once more, The Flying Pram. I don't know why but since Sunday my Flash plugin has started working (so far as I can tell, anyway) perfectly once more. I have done precisely nothing apart...
3rd Aug 2015, 00:30
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Cameronian

The silence is making me think that I am alone...

The silence is making me think that I am alone with Flash problems..... Is that really so? Is there anyone who will share their views on the confidence I should have in the security of the older ESR...
1st Aug 2015, 18:32
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Cameronian

Flash being what it is with even the latest...

Flash being what it is with even the latest version, what are the security issues likely to be with the ESR version, please?
1st Aug 2015, 00:35
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Cameronian

Thanks for that link. I'll have a shot at the ESR...

Thanks for that link. I'll have a shot at the ESR version tomorrow because it's 0230 here now!

When I get the problems with Flash content it's for ten minutes or more at the start of a browsing...
31st Jul 2015, 16:35
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Cameronian

....and he was probably right! The problem...

....and he was probably right!

The problem with Flash content soon after browser start up remains exactly the same. The general silence in response to my first post (TFP's problem seems slightly...
27th Jul 2015, 18:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Cameronian

Thank you The Flying Pram (you may have to...

Thank you The Flying Pram (you may have to explain that name!). I've tried your trick and I'm afraid, just like the browser's own refresh button, it did nothing for me. Just once in every, perhaps,...
26th Jul 2015, 17:22
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Cameronian

Slowcoach

Over the past month or so I've been the victim of a couple of odd issues of speed. My, so far as I now absolutely up-to-date Flash plug-in now simply does nothing until my computer has been running...
23rd Mar 2015, 11:35
Replies: 5
Views: 3,134
Posted By Cameronian

Well, I've installed it and it seems to work....

Well, I've installed it and it seems to work. I've got the benefit (?) of the premium version for a few days but I don't expect to use it in earnest before that runs out. I don't need the app at all...
17th Mar 2015, 01:31
Replies: 5
Views: 3,134
Posted By Cameronian

Thanks for that, papabravowhiskey (you've no idea...

Thanks for that, papabravowhiskey (you've no idea how much it pains me, being a Scot, to put that "e" in your name!!). Which of the "bits" for Sygic did you end up installing on your Nexus and did...
16th Mar 2015, 16:26
Replies: 5
Views: 3,134
Posted By Cameronian

Sygic mapping and Nav for Android

Has anybody tried Sygic mapping and navigation for Android and feel disposed to comment upon it, please?

bingofuel had nice things to say about Navmii on another thread and it would be very...
13th Mar 2015, 18:37
Replies: 10
Views: 2,171
Posted By Cameronian

Sygic

Does anyone here have experience of using Sygic?
6th Feb 2015, 18:31
Replies: 22
Views: 5,445
Posted By Cameronian

Well, I'd better get the embarrassing bit over...

Well, I'd better get the embarrassing bit over first... She's sorry but now remembers that it was on the outgoing flight rather than the return. This means that she saw it at PMI while boarding her...
4th Feb 2015, 14:54
Replies: 22
Views: 5,445
Posted By Cameronian

Thank you all. I think that the best bet is the...

Thank you all. I think that the best bet is the Dash 7 (never mind the apparently missing blades!) and I should have thought of that. I think that it's a pretty rare beast these days carrying...
4th Feb 2015, 10:48
Replies: 22
Views: 5,445
Posted By Cameronian

Good idea!

Good idea!
4th Feb 2015, 10:00
Replies: 22
Views: 5,445
Posted By Cameronian

Mistery 4-prop at Alicante

My wife is adamant that while waiting to taxi at Alicante at about 2120hrs on Sunday the first of February she watched the boarding and engine start of a four-engined propliner which was immediately...
12th Dec 2014, 15:57
Replies: 28
Views: 3,738
Posted By Cameronian

So far as the defragging goes, I'm absolutely...

So far as the defragging goes, I'm absolutely convinced that it's effective in the case of this installation. Well before midweek, each week, the laptop is going so slowly that it would drive me...
12th Dec 2014, 11:46
Replies: 28
Views: 3,738
Posted By Cameronian

Well thank you, everyone, for having taken the...

Well thank you, everyone, for having taken the time to
consider and advise. Several of you have suggested the obvious - to ditch the old thing and get a new cheap one that goes fast and has lots of...
10th Dec 2014, 23:54
Replies: 28
Views: 3,738
Posted By Cameronian

Thank you all for your advice. Even though it's...

Thank you all for your advice. Even though it's too late at night to take it all in and prepare a decent reply to each of you, I can't trip off to bed without expressing my appreciation.

It will...
10th Dec 2014, 18:56
Replies: 28
Views: 3,738
Posted By Cameronian

Thank you, Saab Dastard. I'd love to change it...

Thank you, Saab Dastard. I'd love to change it but she won't - yet, anyway. I just hope that her Dad long outlives the computer but I may have a fight on my hands if I am to achieve that.

The...
10th Dec 2014, 18:37
Replies: 28
Views: 3,738
Posted By Cameronian

I couldn't agree more, mixture. Corporal...

I couldn't agree more, mixture. Corporal punishment and dead horse spring to mind every Wednesday afternoon. I give my own desktop the same treatment, including the defrag, in less time than the...
10th Dec 2014, 17:34
Replies: 28
Views: 3,738
Posted By Cameronian

Housekeeping an ageing Compaq Presario

SWMBO has Compaq Presario V6000 of pensionable age. A gift from her father, she's reluctant to call in the knacker for now. In a reversal of rôles, the housekeeping has fallen to me. The said...
11th Nov 2014, 08:12
Replies: 22
Views: 6,303
Posted By Cameronian

I don't know anything about the aircraft nor...

I don't know anything about the aircraft nor where its bits are to be found. I saw the throttle go in but I didn't spot anything which could be the carb heat. Hot air means no go and lots of mush and...
9th Sep 2014, 19:03
Replies: 265
Views: 35,718
Posted By Cameronian

Oh dear, mea culpa, I had been reading the thread...

Oh dear, mea culpa, I had been reading the thread for so long I had lost track of the fact that it is a Military one and I'm not. Please accept my apologies. I'd still be glad to receive any...
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