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Heads Up Orico 4 TB SSD

Had an Orico 4 TB SSD delivered yesterday. Fitted it this afternoon and formatted it. Bit odd, my other 4 TB SSDs are 3...
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posted by jgnewsid
5 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

Delayed mail

I have read through the recent mega-threads on mail issues without learning much:-) Since Christmas, T'bird version 128...
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posted by tim
20 comments posted 1yr posted by tim

OT Excel query

Other than reading the odd XL file I've not had to create/amend an XL file for decades, but a project requiring active...
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posted by diverse
13 comments posted 1yr posted by diverse

Warmlite Fire

I am having my boiler replace in a couple of weeks (before the gas boiler tax), 4 days with no heating so in preparatio...
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posted by jgnewsid
6 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

Armageddonouttahere...

"Millions of people will get an "armageddon" phone alert as the UK braces for Storm Eowyn. "In the biggest ever alert,...
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posted by tnp
6 comments posted 1yr posted by tnp

Best tool to remove climbing vine

At some point I may have to remove large quantities of virginia creeper (Boston Ivy, technically) from a brick wall - i...
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posted by theom+news
8 comments posted 1yr posted by theom+news

RAID Question

Final step in my storage re-vamp I think. I have a QNAP TS451+ NAS and 4 x Seagate IronWolf 4 TB (spinners). I am going...
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posted by jgnewsid
19 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

SOT: Outlook / Microsoft 365

My Classic Outlook keeps failing to start. This can be resolved each time by a full repair of Microsoft 365 then restar...
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posted by newsgroups
11 comments posted 1yr posted by newsgroups

outdated drivers

C Cleaner keeps badgering me about 5 *outdated* drivers. W11 pro on an updated box. Is this something I need to sort ou...
31 comments posted 1yr
posted by tim
31 comments posted 1yr posted by tim

TOT wind

I note with our fantastic network of 1000s of wind generators wind is only producing 0.6% of the electricity demand as I...
38 comments posted 1yr
posted by junk
38 comments posted 1yr posted by junk

Wire to support overhead cable

I need to install a string of decorative lights over a ~10M outdoor space. Rather than have the cable taking the weight...
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posted by news
5 comments posted 1yr posted by news

UK Power Networks Priority Support?

I've just received an unsolicited email from UK Power Networks. "Let us know if any of the following also apply to you...
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posted by wibble
28 comments posted 1yr posted by wibble

New cement on old and watertightness.

If I lay fresh cement on old (50 or so years), will that interface be watertight? If not, what do I need to do to make...
2 comments posted 1yr
posted by pastedavid
2 comments posted 1yr posted by pastedavid

Bad Solar Panel Job

I was siting in my car yesterday, waiting for my dentist appointment. My attention moved to the roof of an adjacent bui...
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posted by davey
0 comments posted 1yr posted by davey