Recent content by robertwj

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    Anyone out there do Helpdesk/Remote support?

    Hi Guys, I am currently a field engineer. For about 3 years I have been driving around all day, getting my hands dirty and doing work for clients onsite. I have been offered a position where I will be based at the office - Assisting users over the phone and helping via RDP/Teamviewer. I...
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    Any advice on buying an upgrade...?

    I currently use a 5S - Love it, great phone. I would wait for iPhone 6 if I was you but if you are on a tight budget give the 5S a bash.
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    Lightning replacement cable for iPhone 5

    I bought two here: http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/158110280/Apple_Lightning_USB_Cable_iPhone_5_S_C_iPod_iPad_Phone_Charger.html They are generic but work and charge as fast as the original cable I had.
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    Home Storage Server

    I am running a i5 system that I use for gaming and Media (movies, music ect) I have 4 hard drives in my PC which makes it hard for when I go out to LANs as my PC is HEAVY. I was wondering what kind of performance i would have in movies and music playback if I built up a old PC at home...
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    MS Outlook 2010 Tracking settings

    Hi, I am using Outlook 2010 with a Live.com email address and I often schedule appointments in my calendar then send out invites for that appointment. When people accept the appointment then I can see in my appointment by the tracking option, but that seems to have disappeared - I can no...
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    8ta speed has DECREASED recently.

    I have been on 8ta for over 1 year and its always been great - good gaming, streams and downloads. But over the past two months it has gotten really slow, gaming is unbearable and streams are laggy. I remember getting 900kbps download speeds now its 300kbps. Anyone else have this issue? If...
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    Windows 7 Error 1622

    Good day, One of my clients running Windows 7 Pro has been getting an error 1622 when trying to install certain programs. I had a issue with Microsoft Security Essentials so I removed it and then tried to re-install it but got error 1622, also had this issue with a few other apps. Things...
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    Official 8ta Representative?

    Is there an official 8ta representative on these forums that can contact me because the call centre is useless and no one in the "technical" department can help me.
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    Teamspeak - Voice goes soft towards end

    Hey guys, I have a issue with Teamspeak, whenever I am talking my voice goes soft towards to the end of the sentence or even cuts out like the last word. I am using CONTINUOUS TRANSMISSION so i'm not sure why it would do that. I have updated the teamspeak client, audio driver and also...
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    Battlefield 3 - Game disconnected: your connection to the server timed out.

    I use the 8ta and i have been playing Battlefield 3 online for ages with no issues , Ever since about 4 weeks ago i constantly get disconnected. I have reloaded windows, updates drivers, opened ports, reloaded punkbuster. I also noticed half the servers show no ping. any suggestions?
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    iPhone WiFi disconnects

    Could be the router unless it does it with different wifi connections? Wireless isnt exactly the most reliable
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    Best place to buy Itunes Vouchers?

    i buy from jerry's cards. instant and cheap
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    Which charge lasts longest, via PC USB or charger plugged in 220v outlet?

    I don't think it would make a difference? One just might take longer than the other
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    3G slow on ZyXel nbg4115 Router

    I have a Huawei E1752 3G Dongle, using 8ta and it is all connected to a ZyXel nbg4115 Router (new). When i connect using just the Dongle i get: Ping :60, DL 5MB, UP 2MB. BUT when plugged into the router i get: Ping 100-120, DL 1.5MB, UP 0.4MB. I have upgraded firmware on both units...
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    short Motherboard?

    I have a MSI G41 board that is 1 year and 6 months old. It has been giving me intermittant issues for 3 months now. Somedays it doesn't start up, pick up drives or it simply just freezes every few seconds. I sent it to the supplier and they found no fault - its hard to prove since its...
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