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  1. CharlFerreira

    on-line scam

    Jeez to be honest I have never payed duty fees to an external company. When the duty and custom fees are included in the shipping you will pay a once off fee usually. If they shipped it via Buffalo without paying thr customs then the South African Customs office usually sends you a message with...
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    Where are you buying your 4K movies

    In my case I have opted to go the PC route with my entertainment system. I have backed up about 15tb worth of 4K dolby HDR movies on my small Asus Mini PC and use Servio to create a streaming server in my home using the wifi network. Toslink input to my DAC and VSFilter running with MADVR...
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    Where are you buying your 4K movies

    ITunes have a Burn disc button... The same also applies to the other streaming services. I have burned many HD discs using these functions. There are some limitations but it works
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    Where are you buying your 4K movies

    Also when you order from BestBuy or other sites the digital copy is included. This makes it possible to transfer your purchased Bluray disc to any hard drive or disc. Example from BestBuy Just look for the "digital copy included" wording in the title on Amazon or any other retailer Amazon...
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    Where are you buying your 4K movies

    Ever heard of iTunes, Plex, Stremeo...
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    Where are you buying your 4K movies

    Or alternatively invest in a big USB drive or 2.5 inch portable hard drive. Thats now if the Bluray player has a USB slot.
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    Where are you buying your 4K movies

    Echos Recordings Here is a nice online site with tons of titles. Also consider Takealot
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    Where are you buying your 4K movies

    I think it would be cheaper and less of a hassle to buy them digitally and write them to Bluray or 4k Disc. External Bluray writers are available. Like this one in the below link... BobShop - External Bluray Writer Bluray and HD disks are available in different quality and quantities
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    Joke for the day

    Eish. The music people listened to. Lol
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    How much do cables matter?

    RCA ground loop isolator Bobshop Hi. Here is one on BobShop. There is also one available on Takealot but those work with 3.5mm inputs
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    Security alarm battery causing activation during loadshedding - please help!

    I had a similar issue but it turned out to be the System board thats the culprit. When my new security company took over they didn't replace the existing board and just programmed it for their use and comms to their systems... Because it's still a oldish system that was installed it drew more...
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    How much do cables matter?

    Whahaha I know people that would even buy cables matching their brand of speakers...just to mention it 16 times during a nights conversation lol
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    How much do cables matter?

    I am going to say that I found especially with Amplifiers that grounding loops seem to be the most common low audio quality culprit for me. Had a horrible time trying to remove a constant humming on my active subwoofers on more than one setup... Tried high quality cables and all the possible...
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    Any gamer setups?

    The newest member of the family... Intel i9-14900K Gigabyte z790 Aurous Pro Galax 4070ti SG One Click 64gb DDR5 7200MHZ Corsair Dominator Deepcool LE720 CPU Cooler 2tb Corsair Gen4 NVME 3x 1tb Corsair Gen4 NVME 4x 2tb SSD drives 1x 1tb SSD drive Mangnium Neo Qube 2 duel chamber case 14" LED...
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    Joke for the day

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