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    [youtube-dl] Download files from youtube.com or other video platforms

    I am not certain of the actual download speed as such my box is using ethernet connection, although it has a wi-fi dongle attached at the same time, my broadband speed is >100Mb/s. How do I check the download speed please?. The download can sometime 'time out'
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    [youtube-dl] Download files from youtube.com or other video platforms

    Is there a way to speed up the downloading of programmes from for example BBC iPlayer, than it currently takes to do?.
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    GCHQ's Christmas Card 2023

    I stand corrected.
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    GCHQ's Christmas Card 2023

    The key point here is to ask the pertinent question, and that is , how many currently serving GCHQ employees are able to solve the puzzle, the general public don't need to concern themselves with solving meaningless BS, only then knowing the answer to that question, we all would sleep more...
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    HDD not detected following fixdisk scan

    Good advice, will play around with it, see what happens, thanks again for your help.
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    HDD not detected following fixdisk scan

    It is indeed the same HDD, every indication from SMART data showed that the drive was and still is in good health, my troubles started following a routine fixdisk short scan, after which, I have not been able to access the box via Webif, which displays a message that it cannot detect an internal...
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    HDD not detected following fixdisk scan

    Apologies, i need to amend an error in post #3, I said that the TV screen was blank, that is incorrect, the HDMI cable was detached at the time, the T2 does in fact power up and work as a receiver but no access to storage. I removed the HDD and looked at the partitions on it on my Linux...
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    HDD not detected following fixdisk scan

    Sorry ignore that I just spotted the link you kindly posted, will give that a go!.
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    HDD not detected following fixdisk scan

    What do you suggest I try next BH?
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    HDD not detected following fixdisk scan

    I have switched the unit on and off at the back , it has not helped, stuck on initialising , yeas this is indicated in the browser , on the TV there is no display as you would expect, just a blank screen.
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    HDD not detected following fixdisk scan

    Hey, decided to run a routine fixdisk scan today, short scan, it returned no errors or issues except, the box was stuck on initialising and showing that no internal HDD was detected. Two further scans using telnet resulted to the same. What is happening?, Recent viewing of SMART data fid not...
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    [youtube-dl] Download files from youtube.com or other video platforms

    They should not have turned off the analogue signal, that way we would have a choice.
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    [youtube-dl] Download files from youtube.com or other video platforms

    Thanks that's more like it, very clear now, bring back the analogue age I say!
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    [youtube-dl] Download files from youtube.com or other video platforms

    MDM, DRM, what do these mean for the non 'expert' in the room?, please remember that some of us are just plain vanilla types, with little or zero understanding of the lingo!. Thank you I have tried to follow some of the discussion in the links indicated above, clearly it is so much easier to...
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