Trip to Los Vegas and Grand Canyon
For the long weekend (May 26-28) we decided in the last minute to make it to Los Vegas. Nothing was in our way due to last minute decision as we[…]
Monthly Archive: May 2007
Finally Dell decides what is needed
Since few years I was wondering why Dell never sell their computer systems and other consumer goods (notebooks, desktops, LCD monitors or TVs etc) through any of the direct electronic[…]
100 Best Products of 2007
Today I just happen to read the the 100 Best Products of 2007 from PCWorld; and was surprised to see there is no Windows Vista in the list, instead Mac[…]
Parallels does not respond
Another interesting annoy bug that I noticed in Parallels. This is not one time, it happens every time. When I have the Windows Vista running in Parallels and if I[…]
External Display in Mac – Nightmare
I am not sure if everybody is into the same problems, but the external display to a LCD monitor from Macbook or Macbook pro is a nightmare. Whatever the way[…]
Broken Dell Optiplex SX280
Finally after couple of years, my good old Dell Optiplex SX280 life came to an end. It does not start anymore, can’t even power on. I can see that it[…]
Windows Vista Fixing MBR
Today on one my home desktop, I deleted the Linux partition under Windows Vista using ‘Disk Management’ where the Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty was installed as a dual boot option as[…]
Readyboost works on Mac Virtual Vista
As we had earlier post that Parallels is not supporting Readyboost on its Windows Vista installation due to USB speed issues. As Boot Camp allows to take advantage of the[…]
White Screen of Death
So far I have seen only Windows blue screen of death; and lately as I started playing with white Apple Mac series, and other day suddenly encountered the death of[…]
Improve performance of Vista – PC or Mac
This is yet another post on Mac related topics; and playing a bit to get Windows Vista to run for regular development. After spending lot of time in tweaking the[…]
Free Backup – iBackup for Mac
After trying lot of free tools to backup my MacBook Pro settings, selected applications, user and system settings; nothing found interesting. But today I found iBackup as the best one[…]