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Yesterday, 01:56 PM

Driftwood replied to a thread I may have wounded my Motherboard in PressF1

Yep that is another option that I am looking into. Looks like I'll have to return this radio. Juist waiting to hear back from PBTech

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Yesterday, 01:23 PM

Driftwood replied to a thread I may have wounded my Motherboard in PressF1

Well that didn't help, no network on Linux either. Couldn't get the wifi card to work on Win11, too old. Now looking at used motherboards on...

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Yesterday, 10:58 AM

wainuitech replied to a thread Capstone rocket launch in PC World Chat

Live Stream. Doubt you would see much from Wgtn, "Maybe" a tiny bright light looking like a star going up. Found the actual recording of the live...

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Yesterday, 10:18 AM

wainuitech replied to a thread Capstone rocket launch in PC World Chat

Oh poop. :( I was going to watch that, then forgot since the times were later at night. Oh Well never mind.

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Yesterday, 10:15 AM

wainuitech replied to a thread Help with Tinywall firewall, please in PressF1

Depending on the Sites, some browsers will stop potential infections, But there's a LOT that don't get stopped either, hence the need for a Active...

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Yesterday, 09:22 AM

Driftwood replied to a thread I may have wounded my Motherboard in PressF1

Yes 2 items: Storage volume shadow copies Storage volumes I am thinking they may be related to my Quick Swap Hard Drive Cady. I've been...

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28-06-2022, 10:13 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread I may have wounded my Motherboard in PressF1

If you open Device manager, VIEW (along the top) expand it and tick Show Hidden Devices --- Does anything else appear ?

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28-06-2022, 10:02 PM

Driftwood replied to a thread I may have wounded my Motherboard in PressF1

May be a bit late to try that now, I've made a few changes. Opened the case. Nothing obviously fried. Pulled all USB cables except mouse, keyboard...

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28-06-2022, 08:21 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread I may have wounded my Motherboard in PressF1

Might be something in the radio, but open device manager and see if anything is a stray, Exclamation marks on devices etc. :2cents: What you can...

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28-06-2022, 07:50 PM

Driftwood started a thread I may have wounded my Motherboard in PressF1

I have several radios that I program via PC. I received a new one today & proceeded to set it up along side the others. When I connected it via USB...

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28-06-2022, 05:53 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread Help with Tinywall firewall, please in PressF1

Adding to above, this is what you get if you visit a "Suspect" Site = Suspect can mean several different things ;)

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28-06-2022, 04:38 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread Help with Tinywall firewall, please in PressF1

Actions speak louder than words :D This is what you get with Eset (the antivirus part 1101 mentioned) If you go to the following site, there's...

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28-06-2022, 01:14 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread Help with Tinywall firewall, please in PressF1

Actually a good question. That's why I use a LOT better Firewall, it allows the user to allow or Block ANYTHING including the MS "phone home...

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28-06-2022, 11:13 AM

wainuitech replied to a thread Help with Tinywall firewall, please in PressF1

That's the main problem with Firewalls that are set to Auto. Sure don't get pop ups but can be a PITA ! At blocking applications. BUT as 1101 posted...

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26-06-2022, 12:49 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread Need help to connect HP Deskjet printer to internet in PressF1

NO, the printer doesn't need to get on the internet If its a new install on a computer:. Download the actual software from HP...

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23-06-2022, 06:06 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread Gulp! in PC World Chat

There's a difference between water resistant and Water proof. My Camera is claimed as water proof to 10Mtrs, dont know about 10 Mtrs, but know its...

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23-06-2022, 12:32 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread For Your Consideration and Comment. in PC World Chat

Correct.

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23-06-2022, 10:50 AM

wainuitech replied to a thread What's with all the fuss about Matariki? in PC World Chat

Thinking along the lines of Culturally Aware, or to recognise the Maori Culture / Diversity perhaps. Seems to be all the rage lately. ...

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23-06-2022, 09:45 AM

wainuitech replied to a thread For Your Consideration and Comment. in PC World Chat

If you cant read both posts and figure it out then I'm not helping you. Its all explained, as I already have done.

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23-06-2022, 08:56 AM

wainuitech replied to a thread For Your Consideration and Comment. in PC World Chat

I don't have a issue with any of it, Where did I say I did ? All I said was its nothing new. The problem about the validity of it since you asked...

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22-06-2022, 09:21 PM

wainuitech replied to a thread For Your Consideration and Comment. in PC World Chat

Looking at various comments, then thought hmmmm -- searching google, the article is old, 13 YEARS old. One instance shows the same article, as its...

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