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  1. chalkywhite

    Best Home Printer using Compatible Inks

    Im paying £3.49pm to rent ink from HP, if that's an option? I use an HP Envy 5000 series
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    Ebay purchasing on tablet

    They did change their ways recently to insist on a bank account tied to ebay, rather than only through PayPal. Connected?
  3. chalkywhite

    Install new ssd after old HDD died.

    From a Linux perspective, whack Linux Mint.on a bootable USB stick, run it from there and then install to SSD. Not sure whether same is possible with Windows
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    SLR camera batteries

    Thanks, I went with a Duracell compatible battery pack from duracell themselves for £20, time will tell
  5. chalkywhite

    Simple Printer for Home use

    I have the HP Envy 5000 with rented ink from HP, for £3.99 per month. Suits family of 4 ok. But, Harry makes a good point. I don't have the room on my desk for a laser.
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    SLR camera batteries

    Hi all,the original Nikon battery for my D80 will no longer charge, and the mickey mouse replacement lasts about 5 mins. Are genuine batteries costing £50 the way to go, or do some get on OK with certain copycat batteries please? Ta
  7. chalkywhite

    New Mobile Phone

    Just bought the wife the motorola e6s from John Lewis for £70, decent enough :)
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    Samsung Galaxy J1 Wi-Fi

    Was any system update just performed?
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    Samsung Galaxy J1 Wi-Fi

    Does this help?
  10. chalkywhite

    Getting woken up at night

    It's already 12.30am sadly
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    Getting woken up at night

    Hmm, a fan might just work. Nice one :)
  12. chalkywhite

    Getting woken up at night

    Yeah, I wonder whether anyone out there uses one that works.
  13. chalkywhite

    Getting woken up at night

    Thanks, its ironic, I have tinnitus and yet I'm still woken, despite ringing in my ears. Doh! ;-)
  14. chalkywhite

    Getting woken up at night

    Hey, I'm a light sleeper and live in a quiet area. Most nights vans will bump over a speed hump near front of house accelerate away and wake me up. Anyone have any ideas please that help maintain sleep? Earbuds keep falling out. Beer works, but sadly I can't drink every night ;-) Thanks very much.
  15. chalkywhite

    New Dell Laptop Battery

    Google B07B1FQRRZ, Amazon sell them from the dell store, £68.50
  16. chalkywhite

    Three sim in router..slow speed

    It does also depend where in your house you are. Right near my airing cupboard I get near zero 4g, but by a window its awesome
  17. chalkywhite

    How to connect ethernet cables to two TVs

    I'll bet even those houses are rewired to modern standards ;-) our 70s house had its copper wire fuses replaced only 8 years ago though
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    How to connect ethernet cables to two TVs

    With your router plugged into one mains socket, connect an ethernet lead from back of router to a powerline plug in an adjacent mains socket. That powerline acts as a master and can feed several slaves, dotted around your house. The slaves are best chosen with wifi option to give both ethernet...
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    How to connect ethernet cables to two TVs

    Point to point ethernet is preferably , but my tplink powerline plugs are fine. A router wont care whether u already use freesat and freeview in your TV, they're independent. Do your TVs have an ethernet in?
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    How to connect ethernet cables to two TVs

    My thoughts exactly Harry, confused :)
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