Category: Computers

  • Further Speedstream 4200 & Windstream

    I wrote about the troubles I’ve been having with our Windstream DSL on Sunday past. This morning I awoke and came downstairs to see the router blinking blue where it should be solid if connected, but blinking means “connecting” and it just sat there doing that, and nothing was actually connecting, and DSL light on…

  • Television

    In the last few months (I need to research this and input the actual date, it was in 2010) we got a new TV, eventually slated for the kitchen, but put into immediate use in the master bedroom replacing the finally dead Emprex piece of junk. It quit turning on via the button on the…

  • Speedstream 4200 & Windstream

    I’m sick of Windstream DSL. We’ve had issues “connecting” in the past here and there. Every time it was a reset to the modem that allowed us to connect to DSL again, only after trying it a few times … I wrote about it when it was happening in 2009. Someone commented, basically saying that…

  • Fedora 12 working well for me

    I was working in Fedora 12 earlier today and found I had somehow installed a newer kernel … something I was doing last night got me there. I didn’t like having it in my bootmenu … and didn’t want to have a different linux to boot to, I’ve only worked for a day or so…

  • Fedora 12 on HP tx2513cl dual-boot Vista

    This past week I installed Fedora 12 on my desktop computer, dual-boot with Win XP. I haven’t gotten the wireless card working that is installed in that computer, it works great in Win XP, matches our router too. Both router and wireless card have been abandoned by D-Link, meaning: no updates for future OS usage,…