Tag: Windows 7

So, here we are a long time later

Hello everyone, I am not sure who even follows my blog anymore. I again, apologize for not updating in so long. I have made a few YouTube videos, and tweet a lot more. Look on the right side for that, and to follow me. What have I been up to? Well, I moved to North…


A cool windows 7 trick

I was just looking around today in my windows personalization settings, and found this neat little trick. I always have tons of open windows and with my dual monitor set up, getting to the desktop can be a pain. I have a pile of icons on the desktop too. Which are used regularly, well most…


Windows 8 is here (Evaluation copy)

You can download the iso’s here: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/iso So far it seems very iOS like. Well, you have seen it on tv, it looks like a windows phone. If you don’t like that you hit your windows key on your keyboard and it dumps you back to a windows desktop. It has an app store much…


HTPC and AirPlay

So, I am avoiding doing homework to update my blog. Not the best move, as I know my professor doesn’t read this. That said, I had to post an update. As you may or may not know, I am a bit of an Apple Fan Boy. Mind you I have used mac’s before mac’s were…


So, here we go again

Hey everyone,   I know, I know, I won’t apologize this time. It’s been a bit of time eh? So, what’s new, MAC OS 10.7 came out. I am waiting to buy it. I’m not sure of the whole no DVD thing. Apple and Macworld say it’s great, but I will wait for 10.7.1 to…


tired, but got stuff done

So, I have no idea why the DVD drive isn’t installing on the HTPC. So I installed windows via USB. Just like I got Linux running earlier this week. http://www.pendrivelinux.com/ makes a great little utility that you can install OS’s from a USB stick. As long as you have an ISO of the OS you…


So some updates

Truck tailgate got buffed out yesterday by my buddy. Looks very good. We might get away with it and a touch up pen. More to follow on that. Installing Mac OS X 10.6 on the Mac Mini again. I need to find something to do with it. It just gets new OS installed on it…


HTPC wireless keyboard and mouse test

So, Got a big box of parts today in the mail 🙂 everything but the dvdram drive. The big thing that I was worried about was the kingwin mouse and Targus wireless keyboard working together. Right now testing on the laptop with win7 64bit seems to be working. It will take a few days to…


The long lost update

So, it’s been almost a month since the last update of the blog. We have upgraded the all the PC’s to Windows 7 64 bit. Which was a ton of ass pain. The new montherboard I picked up, Asus P5N-D didn’t like the 6 gigs of ram I had. So I got an Asus P5Q Pro…


Mac stuff and Windows stuff, oh and Dell Poweredges for sale

Hey, Yah… I’ve been busy… New graphics card in the mac 🙂 and Windows 7 running well.