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[chrisgixer]

...has decreed I will not use my gay crap lap top for browsing the Internet.

It has decided it will close and do a windows update. Mid post, data lost.

Utterly unacceptable. 



(Awaits some smart arse to tell me there's a setting somewhere. its windows 7 btw)

[aaronjb]

I think there's a setting for that... 

[chrisgixer]

Bloody IT smart arse.


It has also dropped wifi, and forgotten the access keys to all the networks.

[chrisgixer]

having acquired certain obd 2 hardware, I'm now having second thoughts about plugging this thing into the car. 

[aaronjb]

  Bring it over and plug it in to mine tonight .. I don't mind being a guineapig

[edit] Which reminds me, can I borrow my Maxiscan back for next week? I want to pull the codes from a local (to my work) OOFers car

[chrisgixer]

Bring it over and plug it in to mine tonight .. I don't mind being a guineapig

[edit] Which reminds me, can I borrow my Maxiscan back for next week? I want to pull the codes from a local (to my work) OOFers car

  of course   

[zirk]

Control Panel>System and Security>Windows Udates>Change settings>

Check for updates but let me choose whether to download and install them   

And another one you might want to consider if taking it out to the Car -

Power Options> When I close my Lid, do nothing 

[AndyRoid]

Control Panel>System and Security>Windows Udates>Change settings>

Check for updates but let me choose whether to download and install them   

And another one you might want to consider if taking it out to the Car -

Power Options> When I close my Lid, do nothing