So I just had AT&T U-verse installed today. First of all, the installer showed up really promptly and within the window of the appointment. He then went out to the junction box on the street to check the signal level from the fiber junction, it was all good. He was very good, [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Why Google is not really the friendly, open mega billion dollar company you think it is…
Published by May 8th, 2009 in Tech Shit. 0 CommentsA lot of geeks would say that Google is open, that it even contributes to “open source” and that it’s mobile platform Android is “open source”. In reality that is a load of crap. The only parts of Android that are open are the parts that Google releases. The API is released [...]
A few hints: if you are upgrading there’s no need to burn the ISO, just mount the ISO and copy the files to hard disk since you need to modify the ini for the upgrade anyways, then run the setup from disk.
- Atheros gigabit network drivers will bluescreen your Win 7 RC, but [...]
Windows 7 beta 7000 to RC upgrade done part 1! VMWare issues…
Published by May 1st, 2009 in Tech Shit. 0 CommentsYou can upgrade from any release to RC with this trick:
http://www.blogsdna.com/3083/how-to-upgrade-windows-7-beta-build-7000-to-windows-7-rc-build-7100.htm
Once upgraded the thing that breaks VMWare if you were running it on Windows 7 is the network drivers need to be reinstalled… just fire up VMWare setup and do a Repair.
