Just a quick update. I just got the word that I can pick up my new computer! (the one I mentioned earlier) I will head out directly from work to pick it up. I am very very excited. Muahaha!
I know what I will be doing this weekend. 😉
Tag: computers
RAID on the fritz
I sometimes wonder why it is I never can have ‘standard’ malfunctions in my computer hardware. It’s as if fate wants to keep it challenging for me and keeps tossing me the ‘interesting’ issues.
Of back-ups and screw-ups… (and how to recover)
My dear sister had asked me to please reinstall everything on her laptop as it was heavily polluted with all kinds of residual software from the era my dad used to use it. I am always more than happy to help out my little sister with that kind of stuff.
She is gone with my parents to South Africa (chasing Lions n’ stuff) so this was the perfect opportunity for me to make things right for her. I picked her laptop up the evening before the left and the CDs to reinstall it all.
Little did I suspect the calamity that was on my path.
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