Archive for 'computers'

PS3 Can’t Read Mac OS Extended (Journaled) Formatted External Hard Drives :-(

Son of a b..  Now I realize why I had formatted my external as FAT32 (on a previous post I said it was NTFS, but I was wrong).  I usually transfer a bunch of tv episodes or movies from my Macbook Pro to my external hard drive just so I can watch it on the [...]

I Need NAS

Before I go into what I did today, I just wanted to say that I find a lot of value in the pictures I take, the videos I make, the music I buy and the rest of the important crap on my computer. Well, a few months ago, after I had a perfectly new Western [...]

last.fm = win

I’m probably late, but I just discovered the last.fm app for my Blackberry. I’ve discovered a perfect harmony across several of my devices thanks to last.fm. The first step has been to setup your iTunes to scrobble all your songs to last.fm every time you listen to something. Also, when you connect your iPod to [...]

Suck It, AppleCare

I’m anxiously awaiting my replacement topcase and keyboard which I bought off of e-bay for $50 bucks… It’s been a known problem with the previous generation of Macbook Pros (my model is A1226) that a small ribbon, which connects the keyboard and trackpad to a small board on the top case, tends to bend and [...]

Firefox 3 and D-Link DIR-615 Router Issues

So a couple weeks back I thought my freaking D-Link router was shot (not working).  I was having issues where I wasn’t able to login to the router administration.  It would keep returning this error message to me:  “The network connection seems to be down.”  I was very close to buying an Apple Time Machine [...]