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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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cable entry point

What do virgin normally use for the cable entry point? Its just on my daughters new build property they have installed adjacent to the front door (200mm) a hideous brown plastic box approx 150mm x 150mm and 100+mm deep for the termination point!Openr...

meadow8 by Joining in
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Resolved! Steam box transfer

I been sent a vm stream box I not need it  are these linked your hub? I wanted to give the stream box to my sister who has vm at her house. 

VM webpage broken link

The three links on this page, https://www.virginmedia.com/help/virgin-tv-lost-or-damaged-tv-remote, navigate to a page where the word forbidden is all that is displayed (see screenshots). Can this be passed on to the correct people, please? Thanks.  

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jjaggii by On our wavelength
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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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