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Category Archives: Life

External Storage

Sunday night I bit the bullet and bought a new hard-drive enclosure online. The enclosure I got is a Pleiages Taurus 3.5″ Dual-Bay Enclosure with built-in RAID0 (Stripe and Span) support. It hold 2 x SATA II hard-drives which I purchased from Tom, both 320GB Seagate drives and now I have a 600GB Firewire 800/400/USB2 [...]

Fall Out Boy Concert

Looks as if the tickets for the Fall Out Boy Concert at the start of March are going to become hard to get soon. The mezzanine floor where Aimee and I usually grab tickets sold out during the presale period and now the stalls at the back of the bottom floor have standing room only. [...]

OMFG Kernel Panic!

I rocked around to Tom’s place this evening to find his flatmate Jo’s iMac G5 Kernel Panicing on boot. So, putting on the tech hat we tried Target Disk mode (successful at accessing the drive) and resetting the NVRAM didn’t do anything so we tried to figure out what was causing it all, anyway, so [...]

Oh Blog

Oh blog, how lonesome you must have felt. >_> Anyway, life got crazy and as seems to be the norm, my blog was one of the first things to get neglected. Amazing, everything is finally starting to settle again. Yes, I did just imply that the christmas period was “settled” compared to whats been happening. [...]