A special section for the Geeks and their electronic gadgetry to discuss the new, the best & all the problems encountered along the way!
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Last post by Dot Sun Jun 30, 2013 10:54 pm
Calender creator for peersonal use.
by Wimmera Jack » Tue Sep 02, 2025 7:57 pm
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Hello all. I have used a couple of calenders on my computer, but have lost both for some unknown reason, along with all my entries.
What free...
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Thanks everyone for your replies. I don't have i phone stuff.
Google one looks OK. Will give that a go.
Hooroo
John
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Last post by Wimmera Jack Wed Sep 03, 2025 11:25 am
blue circle rolling
by Dot » Fri Sep 27, 2024 7:27 pm
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Need assistance with this machine. Can get into FB BUT a blue circle keeps coming on when I want to do anything like send anything, look at other...
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It seems to have come good now but David NO not in jail and Bruce I get on line via phone. Thanks. :D :D
If it was while the NFL game was on, the...
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Last post by T1 Terry Sat Sep 28, 2024 1:26 pm
photoshop info
by Dot » Thu Jul 27, 2023 4:21 pm
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I would like to do some funny stuff with the photo shop thing Free of course, so any recommendations for this non tech lady would be appreciated..
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OK if I'm not honey mooning again ............
Well if you are and I hope you are we shall just have to make more
;)
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Last post by Dot Fri Jul 28, 2023 9:18 pm
Telstra's Netgear Nighthawk M6 Pro
by wayno » Mon Jan 16, 2023 9:59 pm
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Hi all. I have had to sort out my communications here in Nagambie (central Victoria).
I was using a Optus wireless hot spot. No good at all, in fact...
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Yes, my sister told the NBN to bend over and cop it two years ago.
She put me on to it.
Just imagine when more more 5g rolls out.
Been using...
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Last post by wayno Tue Feb 14, 2023 9:25 pm
RV Lithium project
by nomads » Wed May 18, 2022 1:56 pm
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Hi all,
Anyone else having trouble accessing the “RV Lithium Project” site?
I keep getting a “502 Bad Gateway” message.
Regards,
Ian
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Google is my friend :lol: It is the latest G2 series and the thing on the top is a reset button if the battery shuts down.
A Smart Bar ? Do they now...
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Last post by Vik351 Tue May 24, 2022 7:15 pm
Who has what GPS?
by Dot » Sat May 21, 2022 8:12 pm
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We have had a Garmin Nuvi 465 With the truck profile in the bus for a while now but they don't do updates on this model any more so what are you lot...
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In one reasonably large town we wanted to get to the Info Centre. Googled it, entered address into Garmin and set off.
200m from our destination we...
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Last post by T1 Terry Tue May 24, 2022 6:04 pm
My G mail has an error??
by Dot » Tue Oct 12, 2021 6:29 pm
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OK I am getting nothing but ERROR 404 when I click onto my gmail ? I did as the instructions said and signed out then back in but still O please help...
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Thats the one Dot. Confused a couple of us at the time. This time it was either fat finger syndrome or auto correct. I'm blaming auto correct. :roll:
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Last post by supersparky Sun Oct 17, 2021 5:31 am
Best Internet Booster
by RobertNotBob » Wed Aug 04, 2021 7:54 am
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Looking to install a system which will boost our internet connection. Our provider is Telstra.
We would like to get out a look at more of SA and if...
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Ray, you can get a conversion aerial for about $150 I think that will fit your Winegard. I put one on our Winny a few years back, and since then only...
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Last post by Greynomad Sat Aug 07, 2021 11:00 pm
NBN upgrade
by Busman » Thu May 06, 2021 3:18 pm
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Got a letter from the NBN, said they wanted roof access sometime between April and bloody September !!!
Anyway turned up today and replaced the fixed...
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The Good O diet.
Standing in line with a bag of dog food the customer behind asked if I had a dog ...... No, I'm going to try the Good O diet again....
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Last post by T1 Terry Sun May 16, 2021 1:43 pm
Home security cameras.
by Kappy » Sat Oct 24, 2020 12:32 pm
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Hi All.
Sad news, I needed to return to WA as my house was broken into.
With all the years of prep and freeking Covid and now this, seems 2020 is...
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Cuppa, certain gun owners are required by law in Tas to have security camera's and we are one of those. At night you can see little flashing red...
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Last post by native pepper Thu Oct 29, 2020 5:05 pm
Boost 12 Month $150 80Gb
by Cuppa » Fri Sep 25, 2020 9:38 am
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The Boost 12 month expiry 80Gb for $150 pre-paid deal changed on 1st July to 85Gb for $200. Clearly more expensive.
HOWEVER - if you already had...
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The Aircard looks like a good deal, but you can do better with the aerial.
Cheers,
Thanks Bernie, I'll keep that one in mind when/if I go with...
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Last post by T1 Terry Fri Oct 09, 2020 6:40 pm
My phone
by BernieQ2 » Tue Jul 21, 2020 5:25 am
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Hi brain trusts out there .
My phone...so called smart phone has stopped recognizing Bluetooth ??
It doesn't see the Victron 100/30 solar controller...
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I don't have the remote gauge Brian .
And yep google knows where I am .
Bernie .
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Last post by BernieQ2 Wed Jul 22, 2020 1:31 pm
Latest clever scam
by T1 Terry » Fri May 01, 2020 12:03 pm
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Be very careful, there are some very clever scams getting about lately. Just received an email from Netflix asking me to finish the steps required to...
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Looks like T1 had the blue tooth extracted...
😁
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Last post by Greynomad Sun May 03, 2020 12:36 am
Just for info...
by Chuck » Thu Mar 26, 2020 8:54 am
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Unable to receive emails at the moment.
Hit the wrong key when trying to delete what I thought was a crap msg, came up asking if I wanted to delete...
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Yeah, our 9 year old g'son. :lol: :lol:
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Last post by Shirley Sat Mar 28, 2020 6:30 pm
Improving signal strength for Optus mobile hotspot
by T1 Terry » Thu Jul 04, 2019 4:38 pm
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I was reading about some device that you can plug an aerial into that will improve the data signal part of the mobile phone, Android in our case....
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Kogan is now selling the dual sim Samsung note10+ for $1560 and the 4G part says Enhanced 4x4 MIMO, Up to 7CA, LAA, LTE Cat.20 what the .... does...
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Last post by T1 Terry Fri Aug 16, 2019 5:45 pm
Telstra with new modem ?
by Noggins » Mon Jul 22, 2019 1:45 pm
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We have a modem from Testra that has a 4G sim card back up if the land line goes down.
My question is, Can I take the modem with me and use it via...
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Yes Ron.
Is it an old Billion 7404 model? (one model only)
I still have one here that I haven't thrown out... yet!
You can set it up to 'fall back'...
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Last post by BruceS Mon Jul 22, 2019 3:31 pm
Wireless Cameras (rear ward)
by Kappy » Thu Jul 18, 2019 1:35 am
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Not sure if this belongs here.
But because I saw the word Geeks, thought I would try.
I have 2 wireless camera that use to pair with a dash mounted...
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I've done all the basic stuff,
Re booted, swapped antennas etc.
The screen and and cameras are connected via wireless, Not wifi, only wires are for...
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Last post by Kappy Thu Jul 18, 2019 1:08 pm
Auto login - s'not happening.
by Chuck » Sun May 19, 2019 12:46 pm
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For the past cupla days or so I now have to actually log in each time whereas previously I could just click on the forum & I was there.
Have ticked...
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That's terrific news Chuckie!!!
Now you can move on to Global Warming & make some money for yourself!? :?: :!:
The older we get the wiser we get?...
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Last post by BruceS Mon Jun 03, 2019 10:31 am
How to watch live streamed??
by Dot » Sat Dec 01, 2018 5:14 pm
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I got this email from my friend in NZ letting me know his wife had died... What do I have to do to be able to watch??
Hester's funeral is Tuesday...
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Thanks Jim :D
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Last post by Dot Sat Dec 01, 2018 6:28 pm
i Plod ...???
by Vik351 » Mon Oct 01, 2018 9:07 pm
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Gunna get the nod from T1 soon to hit the road...
Neva had a i plod or laptop just the bench windas job...
My son says get a apple ipad wi-fi 128...
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Thanks Greynomad... ended up getting the lot from JB bruddas :ugeek: for $740.00 9” and a slim folio...
Like learning to ride again, and gettin the...
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Last post by Vik351 Tue Oct 02, 2018 9:25 pm
Amazon Kindle battery prob.
by Chuck » Fri Jul 20, 2018 10:37 am
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Hopefully one of you will be able to assist with this problem.
I have an older, largish e-reader that has served me extremely well over the past 9 -...
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I have a 7'' Kindle for sale if your interested.
I set it back to Factory Settings last week as I use an ipad for reading these days ,
Ron
Ohh BTW...
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Last post by Noggins Sun Jul 22, 2018 7:27 pm
Dash Cams, front/rear ?
by Lance » Sat Feb 24, 2018 6:52 pm
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A family friend has just bought a new Mazda 2 and wants to fit it with a front/rear dash cam.
I've suggested the Blackvue but was looking for other...
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And guys... I hate to tell you that they weren't knickers you saw. Technically, in context, they were JOCKS! 🤣
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Last post by Barboots Sun Feb 25, 2018 11:02 pm
NBN and travelling
by tomcarm » Tue Oct 24, 2017 1:16 am
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Advice please.
We have finally received the “NBN will be in your district soon” and the tiny writing in the detail, “Residents will have 18 months to...
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Maybe if you adjusted your figures a little you might be eligible for the Sat Sky Muster NBN.
I knew a chap that had a friend way out near...
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Last post by Noggins Thu Nov 30, 2017 2:40 pm
Paint3D...
by Chuck » Mon Nov 27, 2017 11:37 am
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Just attempted to change my wallpaper pic & two problems have arisen.
1. Each time I now click on a pic from my selection it now comes up using...
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Downloads do nothing Chuck till they are installed.
To uninstall it you need to look in the list of installed programs.
Go to ... Control Panel /...
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Last post by BruceS Tue Nov 28, 2017 12:22 pm
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