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by Nigel H-J
02 Oct 2024, 16:49
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Another Problem
Replies: 5
Views: 109

Re: Another Problem

At the shop the guy had replaced my RAM Corsair whatsits for the ones they sell. Still the computer, as written earlier crashed. By this time I had lost all confidence thinking that whatever is done, nothing is working. :( This morning I decided to take the computer back down and he was as much perp...
by Nigel H-J
01 Oct 2024, 19:53
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Another Problem
Replies: 5
Views: 109

Another Problem

Started computer this afternoon and found it took some time to boot up even though it is on a M.2 then tried to start MS2020 and it crashed, froze up. When it did fire up I put all settings on low, but every time it loaded and I got into the cockpit the switches would not move then MS crashed. I am ...
by Nigel H-J
30 Sep 2024, 19:18
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer
Replies: 17
Views: 223

Re: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer

Hi Larry, I can see what you mean regarding do it yourself but the only problem is that I have fumbly fingers, I may yet sit down and watch a few videos but the stumbling block for me is the BIOS, I know you might write that there is very little to do but you have not seen my handiwork at home!! :wa...
by Nigel H-J
30 Sep 2024, 17:40
Forum: Gallery
Topic: A couple from YAM on Saturday...
Replies: 7
Views: 9355

Re: A couple from YAM on Saturday...

Great pictures Ben, I must get down to the Newark Air Museum sometime in the future, there is one item of interest to me is that they have a Link Trainer in one of the hangers. My Father who failed a medical for aircrew due to some sort of medical issue, so later he applied to become a Link Trainer ...
by Nigel H-J
30 Sep 2024, 17:18
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer
Replies: 17
Views: 223

Re: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer

Mind you, it's now Monday afternoon and you'll be down the computer repair shop at the moment, shouting " It's going to cost HOW much ??? " :-# :hide: :$ Well I feel a right friggin fool here, there I wrote Urgent Advice - Upgrade on computer . Yes Paul, I did venture down to the computer...
by Nigel H-J
29 Sep 2024, 16:06
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer
Replies: 17
Views: 223

Re: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer

Hi Larry, as you have seen from the previous posts I am now definitely going AMD especially now that you have written of your build. Hopefully, the prices will be in my range but if not, can always just do the necessaries. As far as I am concerned and from every-ones input, I now have a much clearer...
by Nigel H-J
29 Sep 2024, 11:43
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer
Replies: 17
Views: 223

Re: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer

Hi Ben, many thanks for your reply. The information you have given is helping a great deal as I really don't know which is best TBH. I even thought that the i9 processor would be better but now I am looking to buy from the list you have given me, I had no idea of the issues that intel was having wit...
by Nigel H-J
28 Sep 2024, 14:03
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer
Replies: 17
Views: 223

Urgent advice - Upgrade on computer

Hi chaps, just need advice before this Monday as will be taking computer in to repair shop as it has broken down twice in as many weeks and have not been able to use it. Babs has suggested to upgrade which in turn, will be cheaper than getting a new one. This computer is now 6 years old and I really...
by Nigel H-J
11 Sep 2024, 16:51
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Just popped in...........
Replies: 10
Views: 234

Re: Just popped in...........

Hi Brian, very many thanks and sorry for the lateness of my reply.

Regards
Nigel
by Nigel H-J
10 Sep 2024, 14:06
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: A health update from Peter Watkins
Replies: 12
Views: 363

Re: A health update from Peter Watkins

Pete, I have only just read the news and so sorry to hear of your illness.

Regards
Nigel