[access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!
- From: "Alex Stone" <alexstone871@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 23:29:16 +0100
Eleanor, maybe, but if they break the box while trying to do this they'll be
on their own.
Cheers
Alex
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Eleanor Burke
Sent: 08 July 2012 21:55
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!
agreed Alex but I have a feeling that these people are wanting to replace
with larger and better drives.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Stone" <alexstone871@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 9:51 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!
> The onus should be on the RNIB to replace faulty hard drives, not us.
> Cheers
> Alex
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Eleanor Burke
> Sent: 08 July 2012 09:04
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!
>
> Well that is not a good start for TVonics now in Administration, if people
> are going to have to start replacing their hard drives within one or two
> months of obtaining the equipment.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mobeen Iqbal" <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2012 1:04 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!
>
>
>> Hello Carol.
>>
>> This is probably due to a failing hard drive. The hard drives used in
>> these machines were cheap hitachi drives, i've already had one behaving
>> strangely. My box wouldn't offer me the option to format or to record. I
>> have replaced the hard drive in the unit with a better drive made by
>> seagate, formatted it and have had no further problems, no crashes, etc.
>> Because the voice runs from the hard drive, if there are any errors on
>> the
>
>> drive or if its failing, it can cause you to experience crashes/freezing.
>> I can replace the drive for you if you wish, please contact me off list
>> and we can go from there. I'd recommend it to be honest, because if you
>> do
>
>> a lot of recording and the drive fails it would've been pointless you
>> recording all those tv shows to watch later!
>>
>> all the best,
>>
>> Mo.
>>
>>
>> On 07/07/2012 12:52, Carol Pearson wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> We have a fairly regular saying at home which is "Amy's on strike".
>>> This
>
>>> simply means that she fails to speak, often after booting up, when we
>>> first go to use her. Of course, we find ways round, sometimes needing
>>> to
>
>>> reboot the box again; but I wonder if anyone else is finding this
>>> problem and if you have a better solution than a bit of hit and miss
>>> and,
>
>>> finally, if you've concluded what's going on and why!
>>>
>>> Carol P
>>>
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