Apple Time Capsule Cooling Solution
byMy 500 GB Apple Time capsule has always ran hot. It ran even hotter once I hacked it and installed a 2TB hard drive in it. You…
Computers
How to Fix Vtech Tote and Go Laptop Mouse Not Working
byMy daughter received a Vtech Tote & Go Laptop for a gift and the kids have really enjoyed playing with it over the years….
How to Upgrade RAM on Dell Optiplex 320
byYou can easily upgrade RAM on Dell Optiplex 320 and it will take up to 4 GB. If you upgraded to Windows 7 and…
10 Creative Ways to Re-Purpose Hard Drive Magnets
byI come across a lot of dead hard drives as an IT Director, I like magnets, and I’ve found a lot of creative ways…
How to Fix Dell Optiplex 755 Making a Grinding Noise
byI came in to work and found my work PC making a strange noise the other morning. It didn’t sound like a hard drive going…
Graphics Issues on Late-2011 17″ MacBook Pro
byI had read about there being a widely-reported issue with 2011 MacBook Pro’s having graphics chip failures but I had been lucky as to…
How to Permanently Disable the Beeping Alarm on an APC Back-UPS ES 500 Battery Backup
byI wanted to take a recently repaired APC Back-UPS ES 500 Battery backup (I replaced the battery) and have it provide backup power to…
How to Replace Battery in APC Back-UPS ES 500 Battery Backup
byIf your APC Back-UPS ES 500 is making a very obnoxious noise and the LED by the Power On button is amber then very…
How to Replace the Display on Late-2011 17-Inch Unibody MacBook Pro A1297
byFollow along as I replace the entire display assembly on my Late-2011 MacBook Pro. I accidentally dropped a scissors over my MacBook and it…
How to Replace Batteries in APC Smart-UPS 1000
byThe Battery Charge lights were all blinking green on our APC Smart-UPS 1000 and I contacted APC about what that means. It turns out…