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Resizing NTFS partitions
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Continue reading →: Resizing NTFS partitionsOK, in two of my installations, I have the system disk on E and the data on C. Kind of inconvenient since the other three are the other way. The disk partitions are also the wrong size, so I need to reinstall on C drive and then shrink the C…
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Mac Spam filters
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Continue reading →: Mac Spam filtersWell back to work. The ACL tear sure hurt for three weeks and I have to admit I was completely zonked out. Amazing what I spewed on this blog, so I take it all back. Now that I’m back with 1,000 email messages, this whole spam thing has taken on…
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Seattle HDTV
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Continue reading →: Seattle HDTVThe Furrygoat Experience: HDTV Goodness. _Hat tip to John Ludwig_ Here’s the latest listing of HDTV channels in Seattle. I watched the NBA All-star pre-game on ESPN. Wow, was that clear. Also, InHD is not bad as demo stuff. Main issue is that KOMO-4 in particular seems to have an…
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Home Theater Update
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Continue reading →: Home Theater UpdateWell, now that the Onkyo is back, time to get the downstairs system working and also to get the outside speakers on line. Here is what I need. Thanks also to Steve for some other choices: * “Outlaw 7100”:http://www.outlawaudio.com/products/7100.html. A very reasonable $800 for a 7 channel 100-watt per channel…
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New System for the Rec Room
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Continue reading →: New System for the Rec RoomOutlaw 7100. Good review of the 7100. Inexpensive and they liked it.
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Textile 2.0
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Continue reading →: Textile 2.0Brad Choate: MT-Textile does that???. Wow, Brad does it again with very cool with additional commands like automatic link creators to connect to amazon, imdb and google. Nice work!
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MovableType Maintenance
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Continue reading →: MovableType MaintenanceFinally getting around to this (and lucid enough to do it). Basically, comment spam is overwhelming all my sites. 24 of the last 25 comments were spam generated. If you’re having the same problem, here is what you have to do: # Install Movabletype Version “2.661”:http://movabletype.org. This installs a comment…
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Continue reading →: Water vs. Air cooling: Corsair Hydrocool 200 EX and Koolance EXOS
Since I’ve been descending into geekdom, might as well go all the way, the current rage is to water-cool your CPU. Since heat is the biggest enemy when overclocking, folks have been using exotic cooling to get much better performance. If you nitrogen cool your Pentium for instance, you can…
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Speaker Interconnects
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Continue reading →: Speaker InterconnectsWell, I finally got my Onkyo TX-DS989 back from the shop. I shorted out the speaker cables and blew the amplifier sky high. Had to go back to the authorized service center. Anyway, to prevent this in the future, I’m using banana plugs for all my speaker cables. They won’t…
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ASUS A7N8X-X Update
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Continue reading →: ASUS A7N8X-X UpdateWell, I’ve gotten the new power supply and it sure has helped. Here is where I am: # System runs stably at 198MHz, but won’t pass Prime95’s validation suite. Backing down the memory to 191MHz seems to make the system super stable. I’m guessing that it is the cheap RAM…