Well, time to bite the bullet and acknowledge the 240GB OCZ Vertex drive in my desktop is (for whatever reason, possibly the "zap" that took out my ancient DSL modem) dead and irretrievable. Also, I can not locate my old Windows Vista and Windows 7 Upgrade disks; there's a nice gap on the shelf where I thought I left them, but no shiny. The Plan ( Read more... )

So I've got my new Xbox Slim running, and my new Kinect sensor calibrated. The thing is about a third of the way through transfering the contents of my old hard drive to the new one. And I'm breathing a sigh of relief ( Read more... )