Our Old Faithful Brother MFC-665CW is still working well, but no longer supported with Mac OS X El Capitan and never supported by AirPrint. It’s time to upgrade to an AirPrint Brother All-In-One MFC-J485DW. We got this from Best Buy a few weeks ago when it’s on sale for $69 + $10 1 extra year […]
I decided to create a MacBookPro8,1 out of the old Lenovo G770 HD3000 Sandy Bridge, i5-2410M with built-in WIFI AR9285, Ethernet AR8152. I’m going to make a tutorial on installing El Capitan 10.11.4 and Yosemite 10.10.5 on this machine, but it can be used for all other PCs or Laptops: HD3000, HD4000, HD4600 (Haswell), anything […]
For web developers, Internet Explorer (ie6-9) have always been incompetent browsers and cause so much problems due to their incompatibility with conventional CSS. Many years later, the technology geared toward mobile devices and responsive themes are developed and make everything easier for desktop and mobile devices to use the same theme. There are still some […]
If you have dual boot set up for Windows (8.1) and Mac OS X (Yosemite) on the same computer (laptop), you may notice the time of Windows is different from the time display in Mac or vice versa. Most PC or Windows Laptop, the time was set to Windows registry. If we want both have […]
Before SP1, if we want to share files on our home network, we just need to set the “workgroup” the same for all PCs at home and we can see the shared files for each computer when the files marked “shared”, but now, I can’t seem to do it. I have a HTPC with many […]
2012-08-16 Prepare and fix dual-triple boot in Windows May 25, 2012 For those who has Nvidia PCiE Supported Graphics Card like my GS8400. We just need to add PciRoot=0 and device ids in the NVDANV50Hal.kext. The title is triple boot, but you can stop at dual boot if Ubuntu is not your cup of […]
BACK UP THE HARD DRIVE IMAGE BEFORE INSTALLING Windows 8. It’s a good practice to back up the whole laptop hard drive as soon as we bought them, make sure all partitions including the MBR 200MB
I want to create a folder short cut in the “Send to” folder for sending all the files I found at different places in my computer to that folder, it’s a quickest way for collecting files and put them in 1 folder. I want to collect many pictures to make a flash movie, but all […]
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