And went back to the Invidia Geforce series ( Read more... )

On the computer, I think ( Read more... )

As the day wore on. Had a very mild fever this morning and still had sharp pangs of pain in that left secton of my intestine, but by this afternoon, it's largely all gone now ( Read more... )

I DID replace the motherboard in the big Dell 'puter in August of 2011 after discovering issues with the original MB that had been going south, and appeared to have had thermal issues at the time ( Read more... )

Yep, for the third time since 2009. I forget the exact reasoning for the first reinstall, and I think it was because of a virus. The second time was when I accidentally tripped teh circuit breaker and turffed the Windows Installer kernel. And this time, because, you guessed it, a virus ( Read more... )

Yes, came into work with one dead computer, literally. We have been slowly replacing our aging computers, but one still remained of the old Compaq/HP PC's that were put in place around 2005, and had either Celeron D, or Pentium 4 processors in them, and I think had originally, 512MB of RAM. That is, all but one. That PC today, finally died, ( Read more... )

Yep, it's Friday, payday and a day I do a few errands ( Read more... )

Last night I while viewing videos, saw the latest from UXWBILL on Youtube and he showed us a recent purchase he'd made. It was an old IBM PS/2 desktop computer, model 50Z from 1985. He got it, I think from eBay, and from the original owner too, so he's the second owner of that machine, and it had been stored for a good long while in its original ( Read more... )

Tonight I spent the evening, or most of it anyway on Youtube until I'm more than ready for bed, of which I'll do here in a few ( Read more... )

On both computers, but I can't keep the wireless nic connected for more than a few seconds at a time, and it's a hit and miss on it being connected wirelessly automatically without my intervention ( Read more... )