Archives for Sems - Page 13

Up and running

The desktop is mostly ready. Crucial software is installed. I was able to close the lid after installing a 80mm case fan. Otherwise cpu fan was going crazy, too loud. .Now bios is up-to-date and fans ...
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Windows 2003 and SP1 gripes

After rebuilding my work desktop, I was happily installing my missing software. First trouble came with AcdSee 7. It installed fine, but if I open a file which uses its standard plugin, like a jpeg or ...
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Cleaning basement

As the return date for my family comes closer, I need to finish my surprises (they still don't know most of it ;)) and make sure the house is nice and clean. As I was ...
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Installing software

After the copy, the repair option of Windows 2003 didn't work (I didn't really expect it, but a colleague of mine was sure of it :)) I did a fresh install to the single SATA, then ...
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Fried my desktop at work

Today did not start very well, I came to work to find my desktop to be fried. We tried many options, like changing the graphics card, memory, cpu ,removing all. Nothing worked. So it is ...
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Copying the drives

After MB failure, I got me the new desktop. It is cool as hell, a Asus P5GD2 Deluxe MB, 2GB Ram, P4 3.0 CPU, built in gig ethernet, firewire, 8+1 sound and wifi (like I ...
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Canadian IT Pro Event

Today, I attended to Canadian IT Pro Event, held by MS Technet and Winternals. It was very informative, plus I got the meet Windows guru Mark Russonovich in person. He talked about Process Explorer and ...
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