Recent content by MrSoapsud

I never got the hang of Twonky so it's no loss. I mostly just copy files over the network if I want to watch something on a PC. I think it's more likely that the interaction with the Fire Stick which shared a network switch but was in a dodgy 4-way socket was the most likely - the Fire Stick was...

Doh! Can't find the 🤦 emoji! Meanwhile I've had the box playing since my last message and poking the network stuff and it's still happy. I've disconnected my Yamaha receiver from the network too in case that was doing DLNA... Thanks. Martin

Took the lid off the Foxsat and put a multimedia on the jumper taking the DC off the PSU board and the voltages looked right. I did have twonky4 on the box but never really made use of it so I've removed it. I also realised I had a Fire Stick with a wired network interface plugged into the same...

I think you might have something there. I tried it for a while this morning without the network cable plugged in and it was fine. I then restarted it with a network cable and it was ok for a bit until I tried doing some stuff over the network and then it did as above. I replaced a set of...

Thanks for that. The symptoms I'm seeing are that it locked up recording something yesterday evening after successfully recording something earlier. I managed to get it into Maintenance mode and run fix-disk this morning and it found some errors. As per one bit of advice on the interweb I've...

Hi, I put a 2TB WD Green drive in some years ago but it's started to go sick. I'm wondering whether I should just replace the drive or whether it's time to buy a new box? If the former, could I put a 3 TB drive in or is there a limit of 2? From what I've read WD green seems to be the best bet of...