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  1. UsernameNotFound

    New Isp consideration and options

    Hello All As the title suggests, I've been struggling with my fibre line for almost 2 months, on and off with afrihost support and still no resolution, I'll try for a bit longer as I got Afrigirl to assist me a bit further, but if all else fails, what ISPs would recommend, from what I've...
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    Weird router issue, please help!

    I have an Amplifi Instant with Afrihost fibre and I have been getting big packet loss spikes and latency jumps every few minutes. However, these issues completely dissapear when having the D-Link router provided by Afrihost behind the Amplifi router (ONT -> D-Link -> Amplifi), and the Amplifi...
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    Emergency HELP Needed.

    Hello. Could someone help me with the biling issue I`m having with Rain 5G. they charged me 3 times in 1 month and 10 days. I don`t understand how this works. The biling info on the website says something compleatly different than what happened to me. I`ll post a pic for the biling info. Any...
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    Upload based disconnection issues, With zero help from telkom.

    In the past 3-5 months I have been unable to upload anything without my internet disconnecting. When I say that I have tried everything I really do mean everything. Have had a technician at my house 3 times and luckily haven't had to pay since they don't what the damn problem is. Okay so here...
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    How would I go about getting an ADSL connection to 2 different rooms on seperate ends of my house?

    I'm looking at getting a fat pipe 40mbps adsl deal on Vox and my brother wants to join in as well and I was wondering how I'd go about getting the connection to two seperate rooms so that he can use wifi/lan in his room without speed loss and I can also use wifi/lan in my room while I'm gaming...
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    Router backup power

    Hello, first post so.... With Eskom sending us back to the primitive days, I want to get a UPS or backup battery thing for my fibre CPE box and router. I've got an "Asus RT-AC87U AC2400" router, and I'm not at all familiar with figuring what would work with this or not. My CPE is the Raycore...
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    A Problem With No Solution?

    Hi, Our area just recently upgraded to closed access fibre with BitConnect (not the bitcoin scam) as my ISP. Service has been great so far to be honest. Up until fibre, I had been able to watch DSTV Now live streaming with no problems (apart from speed). Now, since fibre, we are unable to...
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    Geyser Issues - Please Help!

    Hi all.. Wondering if anyone can assist me. We have a 150l geyser - the water stays hot for about 10 minutes (one shower) before going completely cold. We are not using hot water before hand and the temperate has been put on max. Is this normal for a 150l geyser? Should the hot water only...
  9. J

    Skyworth BingeTV

    Hi Guys I bought the Skyworth BingeTV box and I want to play movies which are on my external harddrive through the box but I can't find any of my files when browsing through my Harddrive? How can I find my files? Thanks
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    Packet loss and International Bandwith at night

    Hi guys im with cell c 100mb fibre and openserve as my fibre line holder .... ive been having packet loss internationally and very low bandwith to overseas at night for a month now .... here ill be posting a few traceroutes and stuff ... can someone please give me advice and please look at these...
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    Ram upgrade for iMac 21.5" mid-2010

    Hi everyone, I'm a regular visitor, but have never posted - I use this forum to find solutions for any problems I may encounter. I'm now in search of a solution please... I was unable to find is upgrading ram on an iMac 21.5" mid-2010. I bought a DDR3 4GB PC1333 CL9 ram modules. The...
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    Computer Science vs Software Development

    I`m current deciding where to study next here. I wanted to know if their is any difference between the software development course offered by Rhodes University compared to computer science offered by UDW. I`m confused which one will give me better job opportunities and if its worth going all the...
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    Long Range Wifi/ADSL

    Hi Guys :) Recently our telephone line has been stolen several times and telkom decided to stop replacing it and supply each house with a 3G alternative :( NO ADSL :'(...anyway a family relative has a house close by who was not affected and I want to know if it is possible to use a possible...
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    Vehicle Accident Report Search

    Hi guys, I was hoping someone could help me. I bought my car just over a year ago as a demo model from Ford. I've had really bad luck with the car so went to trade it in last week. The new dealership told me that the car has been in an accident. I would really like to check whether this car...
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    Disabled and/or Retired - Pros & Cons - Benefits and Restrictions.

    Hi MyBeebs I feel the need to start a list or info index about: (Seeing as they often go hand in hand.) Being Disabled and/or Retired and the... - Financial Pros & Cons - Financial Benefits and Restrictions. - Financial Complications - Financial Employment Pros & Cons...
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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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    Be more productive working online with IFTTT

    Problem: Managing multiple/repetitive social media or online tasks Example: You have to manage a company's facebook page and draw news feeds from multiple sources everyday, so you have to manually visit each feed and share it on the page, which gets quite tedious when you are following allot...
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    Help for cheapest ADSL

    Hi guys, I did some research, but not sure which the ISP is the most stable one, I am currently with Telkom capped (10GB 1mb line) and I pay R450 per month, Is it possible to get uncapped for a similar price or even? Thanks in advance
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    Dead Telkom Line after Migration to ADSL

    Hi There, We had our line reconnected on the 6th of February, and I called Telkom yesterday to convert my "analogue" line to "ADSL", but once I got home from work my actual Telkom phone had no dialling tone (which it did before the request). Do Telkom lines "die" during the migration...
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    Samsung Galaxy S2 Rooting

    Just thought i would start a thread that just dealt with rooted GS2 phones. I know that there is another post for the SGS2 but for me to find anything in such a huge post that ranges around anything GS2 related is a bit of a nightmare. Anyways here is something i found that helped me reset my...
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