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Blackberry Desktop Manager doesn't like Outlook 2003
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Continue reading →: Blackberry Desktop Manager doesn't like Outlook 2003Forums – Desktop Manager crash. Sigh, I still get crashes from my Blackberry even with the latest software on the 7230 (v3.7) and the latest desktop manager (3.6.2.29). I get messages like uncaught exception and yesterday while dialing the phone kept crashing and going through a 5 minute reboot and…
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Elipse is cool
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Continue reading →: Elipse is coolEclipse.org Main Page. Pretty amazing IDE that the folks at “mFoundry”:http://mfoundry.com are using. Its amazing. This was an IBM project that they then made open source.
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Continue reading →: Old Product screenshots
windows history. Beenlooking for old products shots. Amazing what is on the web. Here are old Windows boxes and screenshots.
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Minolta Dimage 5400 Software
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Continue reading →: Minolta Dimage 5400 SoftwareNow that the Chaintech is essentially running, its time to start doing some editing with it. Main issue is to get my film scanner working. There is a dedicated Dimage 5400 “marketing”:http://konicaminolta.com/products/consumer/digital_camera/dimage/ that doesn’t link to any support site. Arrghh. I just hate these companies without integrated website. Instead, you…
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ATI Radeon 9800 Pro Overclocking
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Continue reading →: ATI Radeon 9800 Pro OverclockingNow that I’ve got the Chaintech and the Athlon 64 about in the right range. That is maximum memory overclock to DDR500 and maximum CPU overclock to about 2.45GHz, the next question is how fast can the Radeon 9800 Pro go. First some data on the Internet: * “Extremeoverclocking.com”:http://www.extremeoverclocking.com/reviews/video/Sapphire_9800Pro_4.html. My…
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XP SP2 Problems
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Continue reading →: XP SP2 ProblemsGot my first call from someone that has SP2 causing them problems. Actually I’ve heard of two other folks with issues. Some folks think 1 in 10 will have problems with an upgrade, so beware. At my house, I have one SP2 machine that I installed as a greenfield installation,…
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Brother HL-5170DN Truetype quirk
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Continue reading →: Brother HL-5170DN Truetype quirkBrother HL-5170DN. Been using the printer. It is great with both duplex and network port. Main thing not covered in the FAQ is that it doesn’t do TrueType correctly, so printouts over the network fail. For some reason the default is to load TrueType fonts as graphics. This is fine…
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Flash Reader
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Continue reading →: Flash ReaderNewegg.com – WOET TSERN ICR-A2 Beige Card Reader/Adapter. For $15 how wrong can you go. This thing lets you read just about any type of flash plus it has a USB 2.0 port as well. Great for upgrading a case that doesn’t have a flash reader.
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Crucial Ballistix Overclocking
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Continue reading →: Crucial Ballistix OverclockingI was able to get the Crucials to run to 217MHz before I had stability problems. This was running at the very aggressive 2-2-2-10 settings Anandtech recommends for Athlon 64. To get farther, you have to relax timings, I was curious to see what others folks experience was. The Crucial…
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Gigantic Fan
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Continue reading →: Gigantic FanThermalright XP-120: 1st 120mm fan CPU heatsink :: SilentPCReview.com. Well, if you really want to be cool and quiet get this monster. This is absolutely massive heat sink that can take a gigantic 120mm (that’s about five inch wide fan). “Newegg”:http://www.newegg.com/app/SearchProductResult.asp?DEPA=0 carries it for about $65. It is expensive, but…