Recent content by berniebee2

Hello all - I've got a virus through a dodgy attachment I was sent...it's on my Xperia Z5 and neither antivirus, antimalware or even a hard reset can shift it. I tried the repair option when connected to the Sony PC software, but that didn't help. I think the virus may be embedded in the...

I sussed the problem and solution - having never used a Toslink cable before I didn't realise they actually come with tiny 'lens caps' on the ends. Now I've removed them it works ...they were tiny and well moulded and not immediately apparent... .thanks for your help, anyways.

Yes. It converts Toslink input to a digital RCA output. In fact it was the only converter I saw available on eBay that does (supposedly). I also made sure the lead I bought was a digital coax with RCA connectors.

My TV is an LGOLED55B6V. I'm trying to connect the TV's digital audio output to my PC soundcard's digital input, which is an SPDIF RCA socket. To this end I bought a converter, which has its own power supply. The converter accepts input via a Toslink cable, same as the TV's output. It...