I noticed a bunch of articles regarding highly praised Seagate 7200.10 disk series and a couple of forum threads: one, two (I am sure there are others as well). […]
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Global warming is affecting Apple, too
the Inquirer writes that “Apple has lodged a patent for a device charger that works only with one device”. In other words, you won’t be able to charge […]
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Jumping from 2GB to 4GB RAM makes Vista x86 faster
Recently I’ve increased my workstation RAM from 2GB to 4GB (all modules are CL4). Although I am running Vista Ultimate x86 and the available RAM increase is actually […]
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Intel Matrix Storage driver, production version 7.5.0.1017
Intel has put its Matrix Storage driver, official production version 7.5.0.1017, online. Among other improvements, it is supposed to fix iTunes/QuickTime problems for good. I have to say: […]
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Intel acknowledges that there is a problem with Apple software and their RAID drivers in Vista
I finally contacted [MS] support center about iTunes/Vista/Intel RAID situation (so far I managed to contact only Intel technical support – they said that this isn’t a problem […]
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Getting Internet over FTTH (optics) isn’t that easy, oh no, it is an adventure
Amazingly, Slovene national ISP Telekom (recently SIOL, my original ISP, was merged with Telekom) has really fulfilled the promise to bring fiber optics to my home. Actually, the infrastructure (cable) has been outside my […]
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Burning large files using free DVD burning software
I had to burn a ~12GB file today on Vista, not a trivial task unfortunately. Of course, I opted for burning the file to 3 DVD-Rs. First I […]
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Our police knows everything
Last month there were two thefts from people connected to Slovene president Janez Drnovšek. Each time there was a computer (with possibly sensitive data) stolen among other minor valuable […]
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iTunes is trying to destroy my RAID 10 running on Vista x86
It all started to happen when I tried to convert a large video to iPod format within iTunes. Since the conversion takes time I left the computer for […]
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HP releases basic ScanJet 3970 driver that supports Vista
Get your ScanJet 3970 Vista driver here. It seems working just fine. Miracles obviously still happen…yet the bitter taste remains.