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Offline GROWLER

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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #105 on: December 14, 2009, 08:43:39 PM »
By the machine or young Growler ???

Both really, oh and meself for a) setting it up in the first place, and 2) for teaching him how to do things without resorting to mamby pamby 'users instructions'  8)

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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #106 on: December 14, 2009, 08:45:15 PM »
Glad it all works well  happy088
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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #107 on: December 14, 2009, 08:46:01 PM »
We told you so
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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #108 on: December 24, 2009, 08:03:40 PM »
Why does the new digi freeview + box take 60 seconds to 'fire up' ey?

New hi tech technology? happy001
The old b/w tv we had in the 50's was quicker than this wretched thing, and that had valves!  ::)

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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #109 on: December 24, 2009, 08:09:45 PM »
Operator error  noooo:
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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #110 on: December 24, 2009, 08:13:18 PM »
Operator error  noooo:

No, seriously, you switch it on, lights flash, and then the welcome to whoever it is that's made the crock of crap comes up after about 40 seconds before finally connecting to the tv.
Digi does me 'ed in as the thread title suggests. noooo:

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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #111 on: December 24, 2009, 11:13:48 PM »
Its because the hard disk needs time to spin up before it can be used.
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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #112 on: December 25, 2009, 10:26:07 AM »
Its because the hard disk needs time to spin up before it can be used.

Bit like the tv valves that needed warming up before it kicked into life back in the 50's then ey? ::)

Mmmmmmm, that's progress in'it? noooo:

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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #113 on: December 25, 2009, 10:26:46 AM »
Jump on it  eveilgrin:
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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #114 on: December 25, 2009, 10:31:39 AM »
Jump on it  eveilgrin:

Another Nick Top Tip then ey?  ::)

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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #115 on: December 25, 2009, 07:03:44 PM »
Its because the hard disk needs time to spin up before it can be used.

Bit like the tv valves that needed warming up before it kicked into life back in the 50's then ey? ::)

Mmmmmmm, that's progress in'it? noooo:

But yer valve TV couldn't reproduce over 1,00 line sof picture or record two programmes simultaneously could it eh? EH?
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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #116 on: December 25, 2009, 07:36:34 PM »
Its because the hard disk needs time to spin up before it can be used.

Bit like the tv valves that needed warming up before it kicked into life back in the 50's then ey? ::)

Mmmmmmm, that's progress in'it? noooo:

But yer valve TV couldn't reproduce over 1,00 line sof picture or record two programmes simultaneously could it eh? EH?

Wasn't it 4,05 line sof picture in those days, and there weren't 2 programmes to record?



P.S. have more water with it.  ::)
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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #117 on: December 26, 2009, 07:59:55 AM »
Its because the hard disk needs time to spin up before it can be used.

Bit like the tv valves that needed warming up before it kicked into life back in the 50's then ey? ::)

Mmmmmmm, that's progress in'it? noooo:

But yer valve TV couldn't reproduce over 1,00 line sof picture or record two programmes simultaneously could it eh? EH?

Wasn't it 4,05 line sof picture in those days, and there weren't 2 programmes to record?



P.S. have more water with it.  ::)

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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #118 on: December 26, 2009, 04:15:07 PM »
Its because the hard disk needs time to spin up before it can be used.

Bit like the tv valves that needed warming up before it kicked into life back in the 50's then ey? ::)

Mmmmmmm, that's progress in'it? noooo:

But yer valve TV couldn't reproduce over 1,00 line sof picture or record two programmes simultaneously could it eh? EH?

WTF's a sof when it's at 'ome like? confused:

I was watching some old vids...remember them  ::)...whilst locked in me room in disgrace last night, and I must say the quality of them, even though some are over 20 yrs old, is still more than aadequate. happy088

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I don't. noooo:
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Re: Digi doin' me 'ed in.
« Reply #119 on: December 26, 2009, 05:10:25 PM »
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