Category Archives: hardware

Apple and service

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 … Continue reading

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Powernapping…

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. … Continue reading

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SOHO NAS

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 … Continue reading

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New laptop!

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