Archive for the 'hardware' Category
I’ve had plenty of problems with laptops in the passed year. I’ve alway thought that the service provided by Dell was reasonably, and probably comparable to service provided by others. How wrong could I be.
My MacBook Pro was accompanied (which is company policy) by a quite expensive (440 euro) Apple Care plan. For this […]
Last week I discovered a rather serious problem with my MacBook Pro: the battery doesn’t charge anymore. I’ve tried all sorts of yoga magic on my keyboard to reset the NVRAM/PRAM but nothing helped. So I called Apple for support. They decided to sent me a new battery…. which has arrived today.
I really hoped this […]
Today the mailman brought me the NAS device I recently ordered. It is a nice and shiny Synology DS-101J with a 320GB disk:
The device will replace the recently broken WinXP Desktop machine for all its network related storage and UPNP serving. Next to this we’ll use the device for making backups of my wife’s laptop; […]
