Tag: Tech

  • RAM += 512MB;

    You’ll want to skip this post if geeky stuff doesn’t interest you (shut it Cam, I can see that smirk 🙂 Added 512MB of RAM to my system bringing me to 1.2 GB (the first upgrade since I bought the machine), and the difference has been amazing. It’s been particularly noticable in iPhoto: where before…

  • Trogdor!!

    So… for the record: If you’re having trouble burning CDs (and probably DVDs too) using your brand new Pioneer DVR-110D optical drive (aka “Superdrive”), and you’re using Mac OS X 10.3.9, try upgrading to Mac OS X 10.4.0. It’ll probably work with the latest and greatest (10.4.4 as of this writing), but I wanted to…

  • Drive error

    Well.. yesterday I got my new optical drive installed. Everything was going swimmingly — that is, I could read from burnt DVDs — until today at lunch, when I put in a CD-R. I was greeted with an ejected CD-R, and this message:Strange. First, I hit OWC‘s tech support page. They listed several firmware updates,…