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Tag Archives: Hardware
Lots of screen resolution = sweet
Just purchased a Benq E2200HD LCD monitor. It’s a 21.6″ widescreen with 1920 x 1080 resolution. Has d-sub, DVI and HDMI 1.3 inputs. All I can say is that running at native resolution is unreal. It’s like literally having dual … Continue reading
Operation iPhone 3G
Of course today was all about the iPhone. As you would expect considering Australia finally got the iPhone 3G. My wife had a plan of attack which involved going to work earlier then usual, so that she could go join … Continue reading
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Apple iPhone 2.0 Applications
I am blown away by the number of applications that will be available by the Apple App store. The keynote that shows a sample of these applications is simply amazing. This device is going change how a lot of us … Continue reading
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VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta1 observations and opinion
I’ve had VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta1 installed now for a few days and managed to give it a good test in that time. Below is a few screen grabs which show some rather nice changes to the products GUI, unfortunately … Continue reading
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Mac Mini and ACD 20″ Sold
We’ll for the first time in a long time I am down to a single system. I recently decided to sell my Mac Mini 1.66 Core Duo. The machine had served me well and was 2 years old. Since I … Continue reading
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1Tb Time Capsule
Our 1Tb Time Capsule arrived last week. I immediately got home with the unit and opened it up. Not much inside the box, configured the unit. Then set 2 machines to backup to the unit. Things have been going fine … Continue reading
New toys – MacBook Air
Well my wife finally got her new notebook/laptop. She opted to get an MacBook Air. I must say I am very impressed so far. Job for tonight is to do a reinstall and remove the extra install items that we … Continue reading
Replacement Seagate drive arrives
The replacement Seagate drive arrived earlier today. It appears the RMA process is pretty painless and works very well. Replacement drive shows up as having the same period of warranty remaining, so all good. The interesting thing to note on … Continue reading
Faulty Seagate drive – returned
Filled out the RMA form online with Seagate and printed out RMA slip. Just sent the drive back for replacement. We’ll see how long it takes to be replaced.
Drive Failure
It would appear the Seagate 320Gb drive I’ve been using in an external case decided to start giving some errors. It ONLY started to happen once the drive got certain capacity. Lost a number of days of recorded TV as … Continue reading
