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What was your first computer?

I recently reminisced about my first computer, an Amiga 600 in the mid-90s. I'm sure you've all had some weird and wonderful systems over the years, but what was the first? What was good (or not so good) about it? Personally I loved playing Settlers ...

Kev_B by Community Manager (Retired)
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How to switch off Hub 5 light.

Hi AllIs it possible to dim or switch off the light on the Hub 5? I used to switch off the light on the Hub 4 but it appears there are no settings for the Hub 5 to enable this. Am I stuck with a permanent light on the Hub 5?

337edy2 by On our wavelength
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Broken USB HDD - possible chance to regain access

I have a Seagate passport 1TB USB 3 HDD which gave up the ghost this week,However although the drive was not showing up as a USB device on my PC, I noted that it was still spinning up even though the light was not coming on on the drive.So I prised t...

ravenstar68 by Very Insightful Person
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Resolved! Hub 5 Strangeness ....

Hub 5 in modem mode and working well for some time.However, yesterday noticed the PreRSErrors are bonkers on about 50% of the DS channels, and I mean 100's of millions !!  Nothing in the logs, nothing strange on the US and power levels etc all within...

Adduxi by Very Insightful Person
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VOIP Change over

So currently my phone and TV are downstairs and my Broadband is upstairs in the front bedroom, we are changing to VOIP in Jan 2024 and as the phone is downstairs VM said they will need to come and move my Broadband down stairs to sit next to the phon...

Holtyd86 by On our wavelength
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QR codes flashing on and of on the forum pages

I have noticed over the past week or so that what appears to look like QR codes flashing on and of occasionally, on the forum pages.  Has anyone else noticed, or I wonder if this is this a problem peculiar to me, possibly local interference of some s...

Buffer6 by Legend
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Good feed back for tech 71333

I want to thank Craig Bromley tech ID 71333 for his great customer service After and lot of issues and waiting a significant amount of time to get my broadband up and running Craig went out of his way to get broadband sorted out for me Craig was frie...

Does anyone know what GAU is?

Hi AllI have just received a notification about planned works.It says:"This planned work is required for GAU growth to broadband network"Does anyone know what GAU stands for?Thanks.

digitaldaz by On our wavelength
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