My Netgear GS608v2 started to give me a very erratic network. Have swapped it for a £30 8-port gigabit switch … More
Category: Tech stuff
nVidia 296.10 Sleep problem
If you’ve recently upgraded your display driver to 296.10, you may find your computer doesn’t come back from sleep mode. … More
Mac Mini Broadcom network issues
My MAc Mini is getting pretty poor LAN performance since the latest round of Windows 7 updates. Coincidentally, a Dell … More
iphone and Google Calendars
Getting an iphone can be fun. Finding a way to make it work with mail and calendars can be tricky. … More
iphone Screen Grab
iPhone equivalent of PrtScrn button on your PC: Press the top button and hold it. Press the round button. Screen … More
How to Fix Steam
Steam is used for a lot of games these days and generally it works fine. It can break though. Best … More
Vista Recovery
I’ve had to fix a few Vista PCs recently. In every case, they came without a CD or DVD from … More
MyBook and the Case of the missing frames
My home network is more complicated than most. Two devices on it are a pair of Netgear switches. The GS608v2 … More
Airplay for Media Centre
If you have an iphone, ipod or ipad (I suppose that would be ip* to fans of regular expressions) device, … More
Windows7 God Mode
Get all your settings in one place with this tip…