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Forum: Hardware & Devices 01 Mar 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 371
Posted By pooksahib
I had the image all ready for you but decided to...

I had the image all ready for you but decided to experiment a bit further. Always more satisfying to do as much for yourself as possible...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 01 Mar 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 371
Posted By pooksahib
Job done, I'm glad to report. Turns out that DVR...

Job done, I'm glad to report. Turns out that DVR HDD's are Linux-based which is why Win7 couldn't show it. I installed a program called Ext2Fsd:
Ext2Fsd Project (http://www.ext2fsd.com/)
which...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 28 Feb 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 371
Posted By pooksahib
Thanks, Golden, but I'm now finding other...

Thanks, Golden, but I'm now finding other webpages which say PVR HDDs are not formatted to work on a PC. There's no point in formatting my PVR HDD as that would wipe it. So it seems I'm out of...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 27 Feb 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 371
Posted By pooksahib
Installed HDD but can't 'see' it

Hi. I've just thrown away my old PVR but kept the HDD as there are some telly programmes on it I want to keep. It's a Hitachi ATA/IDE 3.5" drive which uses a 'flat' cable. The only flat cable in...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 27 Jun 2011
Replies: 0
Views: 1,878
Posted By pooksahib
Firefox/Google - search result in new tab

Hi. For reasons I won't bore you with, I've just done a clean install of Windows 7. Yesterday, when I searched for anything using Google, I would click on a search result and it would open in a new...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 23 Apr 2011
Replies: 0
Views: 1,677
Posted By pooksahib
Can't view camera pictures on my PC

Hi. To view the pictures on my digital camera I've always just connected it via USB and navigated to the folder containing the pics. Easy and simple. Suddenly, and for no obvious reason, this...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 29 Nov 2010
Replies: 14
Views: 4,294
Posted By pooksahib
A lot of good stuff has been contributed, thanks...

A lot of good stuff has been contributed, thanks for all suggestions. I've given up on one particular file though. I've tried many combinations of browsers, download managers, disabling antivirus...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 14 Nov 2010
Replies: 14
Views: 4,294
Posted By pooksahib
Thanks for that, rich.

Thanks for that, rich.
Forum: Browsers & Mail 13 Nov 2010
Replies: 14
Views: 4,294
Posted By pooksahib
What makes a download 'freeze'?

Far too often, I find myself with a download which 'freezes' towards the end – it just stops at, say, 90% completion. Today, I had one which stopped at 99%. Most annoying. The files I'm...
Forum: Chillout Room 09 Aug 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 2,758
Posted By pooksahib
Many thanks indeed. It certainly looks like them...

Many thanks indeed. It certainly looks like them as I noticed the usual usernames among the posters. Oddly, I couldn't just log in so I've had to re-register. Once I've been 'accepted' I'll ask...
Forum: Chillout Room 08 Aug 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 2,758
Posted By pooksahib
ssupdater.com

I'm sure there are a few people here who used ssupdater.com. Does anyone know what's happened to it?
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 27 May 2010
Replies: 4
Views: 1,002
Posted By pooksahib
Thank you, Raid and kodi. I already knew how to...

Thank you, Raid and kodi. I already knew how to find the 'rip music' tab so my settings (lossless, mp3 etc) were already set. I'm kcking myself for not looking under 'Player' so thanks again, kodi....
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 26 May 2010
Replies: 4
Views: 1,002
Posted By pooksahib
Ripping specific songs from a CD

Hi. I don't rip very often and last time I did it was with Vista. If memory serves, I'd put a CD in the tray and WMP would open with a list of the tracks and I could tick those I wanted to rip then...
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 04 May 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 4,994
Posted By pooksahib
Thanks, I'll have a look at that next time I've a...

Thanks, I'll have a look at that next time I've a disk to do.
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 04 May 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 4,994
Posted By pooksahib
Include song titles when burning a CD

Hi. I use Windows Media Player to burn the occasional CD. After I've selected the files to burn, WMP opens and in the 'Burn List' are all the files - title, artist and duration. But the F drive,...
Forum: Sound & Audio 29 Jan 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 2,281
Posted By pooksahib
I think I see the issue. I'd given up for the...

I think I see the issue. I'd given up for the night and plugged my monitor back in as normal. Suddenly, I have recording options. So it appears I won't be able to record unless my 'sound in' and...
Forum: Sound & Audio 29 Jan 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 2,281
Posted By pooksahib
I'm not inputting the signal at the monitor. I...

I'm not inputting the signal at the monitor. I just thought I'd mention that I'm trying to use the cable which ordinarily feeds sound to my monitor. I have three sockets on the back of my PC -...
Forum: Sound & Audio 29 Jan 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 2,281
Posted By pooksahib
Trying to record from a cassette player

Hi. I have a piece of audio on cassette tape that I want to email to someone. So I want to record it using my PC - nothing fancy, doesn't need to be high-end hi-fi quality. I plan to use the cable...
Forum: Network & Sharing 26 Nov 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 2,899
Posted By pooksahib
Thanks for that. This'll have to wait though as...

Thanks for that. This'll have to wait though as my router connection is playing up. I'm back to the old wired modem for now!
Forum: Network & Sharing 26 Nov 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 2,899
Posted By pooksahib
Change IP address (for rapidshare etc)

Hi. I've recently gone 'wireless' and now have a "Siemens Gigaset SE587 WLAN dsl" router. Occasionally, I will have a few files to download from Rapidshare. With my old modem, I could bypass the...
Forum: Network & Sharing 16 Nov 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 4,327
Posted By pooksahib
Hi Ken. Yes, the Floyd album cover does make for...

Hi Ken. Yes, the Floyd album cover does make for a good avatar. I'm attaching a shot of my Wireless Network Properties box. I can't see that there's any better way to configure it. Here's my...
Forum: Network & Sharing 15 Nov 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 4,327
Posted By pooksahib
Existence of 'Other Network'

Hi. I've just gone 'wireless for the first time by using a USB wireless adapter and a Siemens Gigaset SE587 router (the kind given away free by Tiscali). I had a fight to get it all working but I...
Forum: General Discussion 15 Sep 2009
Replies: 12
Views: 1,588
Posted By pooksahib
Yep, that works too. Cheers Dwarf.

Yep, that works too. Cheers Dwarf.
Forum: General Discussion 15 Sep 2009
Replies: 12
Views: 1,588
Posted By pooksahib
To the letter...

To the letter...
Forum: General Discussion 15 Sep 2009
Replies: 12
Views: 1,588
Posted By pooksahib
Thanks both. I'm confirmed as 16385. Zigzag - I...

Thanks both. I'm confirmed as 16385. Zigzag - I got it from another Win7 based forum.
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