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@batpred Which BMS do you mean? You say you've upgraded the Seplos BMS firmware, but then go on to say JK BMS? It can't be both?
@jwhite The design temp of Heat Geeks doesn't stack up to me. How can it be at 40c with no radiator changes, especially when BG are requiri...
@jwhite You could ask British Gas to price match Octopus, they did for me. They might quibble at the additional cost of the Vaillant unit, but ma...
I'll be interested to see how you get on. Are Octopus still charging for this route, or is it free now? I also don't have an MCS certificat...
@majordennisbloodnok Thanks. Yes, no problem. Where is the best place to get an image and what image would be recommended as I'd imagine there ar...
@batpred I have a couple of old Ish small desktop Dells that won't run windows 11. I think their power draw shouldn't be too much as it'd need to...
@batpred Thanks. What do you run your HA server on? I'd hoped I could use the Samsung tablet for this, but it seems I can only use it as a client. ...
@batpred Ok. So you didn't login to the dongle at all, just made the router allocated IP address static in the router settings? I have g...
@batpred I've had a bit of time to look into this today. I have tried to get connected to the dongle via a data cable to manually change the IP a...
@editor That's not my experience Mars. British Gas sent out an engineer to do our survey. They'd started their BG career 25 years ago on the tools....
@stevettweed When I started my journey with BG in October they didn't give me an online quote, perhaps that is a new thing. After the survey (on ...
@stevettweed Try British Gas. For me they were by far the most thorough, professional and flexible company ( even compared to Heat Geek). They'll...
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