SME Servers

The term “server” has greatly evolved over the course of computing. When I started this site in 1999 servers were dual processor systems with SCSI hardware, RAID and a very solid build. Since I’m a do it yourself kind of…

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64 Bit Vista

With even a passing interest in computing you would be hard pressed to have not only heard and shown interest in Microsoft Vista but also the deluge of bad press it’s received. Slower than Windows XP! User Account Control a…

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X-FI Mode Changer

Anyone with a Creative X-FI sound card knows that it’s modes need to be changed to get the best performance.  Entertainment mode for compressed music playback, Game mode for EAX hardware support, etc.  X-FI Mode Changer is a simple and…

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2007/04/30: Backup

It’s been a few weeks since my last eWeakly, simply for the fact that I haven’t done anything computer related of interest. Last week Microsoft released the Windows Home Server Community Technology Preview (CTP).  This put a lot more fit…

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2007/04/09: Tyan

The great server upgrade took place this weekend, or to be more accurate is still taking place.  I had a lot of spare parts at home and had already built the server.  As I started to remove files from the…

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