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Hi folks. Just wondering if anyone can tell me what this is? I was given it a few weeks ago, tried searching the interwebs for info but found...
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Hi Guys Think it's time I brought myself a 'decent' punch down tool. Any recommendations would be appreciated ? Been eyeing up both of...
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Hello How lan connect two computer to one lan internet
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Hi Guys After bit of advice please as we don't do much data normally, tend to sub it out. Had garden building this week which we'd run in SWA...
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I've been looking at some home videos that I've made over the years. I'm thinking it's about time I had a play around with editing and titling my...
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One client asking me to replace two one gang existing RJ45 data socket . One of them have to replaced with 4 gang and another one gang replace...
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Ive been asked about supplying and installing a wifi network across a caravan site, as i fitted one myself years ago at the site i worked on. The...
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Hey guys. So, I'm building a lower consumption pc for a pfsense router. The build is done, tested it last night, went through some configuring and...
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I would ask my daughter, but she’s on study leave for exams. Basically I want a graph that will compare readings from 3 different electric...
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Guys, which of you is engaged in programming? How did you come to this and what teaching aids did you use? I would like to hear advice from...
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I have installed a new Cat5e cable (about 10m) between my network hub and a new office outlet. The cable does not light up with my cable tester...
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We've got 'standard' 40/10 FTTC fibre into a Sky SR203 router, which all works fine and we get speeds around 38/8 at the Sky Router. I've laid...
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Just installed it and apart from being a bit slower, don't really notice much difference unless I am missing something?
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Hi We install equipment in domestic houses in UK. The equipment is monitored over the internet via ethernet connection and the usual RJ45...
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Win10 always has a WiFi disconnection problem, restart the computer to reconnect, how to do?
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I have a wifi issue in a remote office. I notice now that when I install Wireshark on Windows it gives me an option to install USB Pcap. With the...
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Hi I went to look at a job recently, the house is quite big and they are having trouble getting WIFI in one side of the house. They currently...
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Got a laptop with i7-7700hq with gtx 1050. Do you think it will still be working well with the upcoming windows 11?
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Hello, at first sorry for my english, its not too good but i think you will understand what i say.. I am writing for me and tens of people which...
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Need a new surge protected extension, trying to avoid the merde on Amazon, can anyone recommend something decent? Have a belkin but they have used...
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I've got a device with a RS-232 output that I want to connect to a USB label printer. I know you can buy ready made units to do this but the units...
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Hello. I'm a DIY enthusiast and I made some home network installations, mainly for security cameras. For more than 2 years, I've been using this...
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older ipad, works perfect but due to apple's money grabbing , i can't install apps as apple have upgraded their ios, meaning buy a new ipad.as...
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Hi, This is for my yacht. Has DC power supply. I’m wanting to hard wire a phone /pad/tablet USB station to DC input. The unit currently is AC...
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I need someone to terminate an 8 core OM1 cable both ends with LC connectors. anyone near coventry want to offer there services?
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We are looking at getting, such as a panasonic toughbook, to use on site. (Fill in EICRs, program fire alarms and nursecalls, CCTV etc.)...
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Skype for Business seems to working fine but this popup window showing when my system reboots and at other times too - it is not clear what...
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Been away to the family’s lodge in aviemore. Great cabin, but missing one thing; Internet! my mobile data ran out, and no Wi-fi coverage. Best we...
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HI All, I am upgrading from Bt Infinity to the new Fibre with halo with BT. Fibre 250 with Halo 1, so 196-286mb potential. Some help with...
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I have just installed this overlay blocker and it's extremely good at it's job.I visit dailymail(i know,i know) and the video popout was very...
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My MAG 250 TV streamer resets to "no signal" when appliances in other parts of the house are switched. I have moved the streamer to different...
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Does anyone know if you can still upgrade a Win8 PC to Win10 free of charge? If not what are the chepeast (legitimate) cost options?
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I'm about to start pulling in the data cat 6 cable from the loft down to every room. I plan to have a switch in the loft which will then be...
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i had dtx done on a 4-wire etherent cable and received a split pair error....; not sure if this definitely means that connector is miswired also...
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Hi Guys Got supply data to summerhouse we're doing. Will be powering small office set up : 1 x MAC and and smart TV. Run is approx 100m away with...
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Hi All After some advice please..... we've been using just basic off the shelf CAT6 from our electrical wholesaler for a while now. We're...
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I am in the process planning a loft conversion with dorma. Part of doing this will involve ripping my upstairs back to brick. Whilst I am doing...
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Hi, I live in a 2 story suburban home, and want to run ethernet from the second floor through to the basement. Obviously, we don't want to have a...
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Hello all, I'm currently having issues with W10 update, specifically update KB4560960. This update wrecked my PC and a relatives PC, resulting in...
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What’s the best way to add only new songs to my hard drive from iTunes. I’ve got over 14,000 songs,& I don’t won’t my hard drive to sync & fully...
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getting loads of spam emails from a domain called appspot.com . apparently this is a google cloud based domain and is being hacked with all this...
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Please can someone give me some pointers. In my house atm Im using wifi. For a project while on corona lockdown I want to hardwire connection...
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Uni daughter has come home and wants to play minecraft with her pals. It means setting up my router apparently, and I don’t want to muck up my...
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This is my grandfather's doogee phone, not sure of the exact model - running some version of Android obviously... I did the usual and turned it...
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Over the last week or so my laptop has crashed on me a few times and giving me the BSOD. Its a few years old now, but wouldn't say it was...
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I've got a wooden chalet on a site in Somerset. The site wifi isn't the best but since I put Kingspan wall insulation in the signal has dropped...
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hey guys and girls , got to install 3 cat6 points in a property . What are a decent brand for the faceplates and modules . gonna need a single...
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HI all, in my house i want to run as much CAT6 everywhere as i can, i have a old cabinet with 24 way strip in so im putting that in the garage, i...
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if i have DTX results fail. on next HDTDX has large spikes at both ends and have very marginal to failing results. on Insertion Loss results...
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