Category Archives: hardware

I’ve been using a Sharp Actius for those times when I need Windows XP or when I want to travel light. But I’ve been frustrated by my apparent lack of ability to control LongRun’s power management behavior. I recently found … Continue reading →

I picked up a refurbished Sharp Actius MM10 the other day because I’ve badly needed a lightweight PC for some time (I’ve been traveling with both a Mac and a PC recently, and I’ve come close to doing some real … Continue reading →

[Apple - Discussions]: “2) Get somebody to rub the inside of your ear with a finger” I wonder how the Apple Engineers will set about reproducing this one?

Tomas Restrepo: “Since I’m really lazy, and I had all kind of things installed, I decided to try something before replacing the original drive: imaging it. For that, I decided to use Ghost4Unix, which allows you to upload a compressed … Continue reading →

Just on the off chance that someone else now or in the future needs to get Gentoo to recognize a D-Link DWL-650 adapter on a Thinkpad A20m connected to a WEP-protected AirPort network, here it is: boot with gentoo pcmcia … Continue reading →

James Duncan Davidson has written up his thoughts on the new 15 inch Powerbook. One complaint, many positives.

In which Tom Hoffman stresses out a G5 at the Warwick CompUSA.

MacNN: “Trans Intl. today announced a 1GB DDR266 memory modules for the 12″ Powerbook G4…”