http://www.fixyourdesktop.com If it doesn't fit, force it, if it breaks.... it needed replacing anyway Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:35:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2010/03/ssd-roundup-the-drive-to-succeed http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2010/03/ssd-roundup-the-drive-to-succeed#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:00:36 +0000 admin tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/eeeb3a11365c928a I got up this morning and started thinking about the next thing I wanted to add to my PC. Like many of you, I’m into upgrading when I see fit to increase performance, and I think that putting Windows 7 on an SSD might be the way to go. So, like many ...]]> http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2010/03/ssd-roundup-the-drive-to-succeed/feed 0 http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/12/don%e2%80%99t-have-time-to-crack-your-neighbor%e2%80%99s-wpa-use-this-handy-online-service http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/12/don%e2%80%99t-have-time-to-crack-your-neighbor%e2%80%99s-wpa-use-this-handy-online-service#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:45:33 +0000 admin tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/7fab10dcdea848f5 Polly wanna crack it? So for some reason you want to get on the right side of a router’s WPA protection. Okay, I won’t ask questions. But how long is it going to take your computer to brute-force the password? A couple days? Have I got a service f...]]> http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/12/don%e2%80%99t-have-time-to-crack-your-neighbor%e2%80%99s-wpa-use-this-handy-online-service/feed 0 http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/11/an-applescript-trick-turns-any-nas-device-into-a-time-machine-drive http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/11/an-applescript-trick-turns-any-nas-device-into-a-time-machine-drive#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:30:05 +0000 admin tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/5302306a4e0eadc3 You can turn any network attached storage device into a Time Machine back-up drive with one simple step. Simply download this app package and drag your drive onto it. The script adds the drive as a Time Machine capable device and then you can simply a...]]> http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/11/an-applescript-trick-turns-any-nas-device-into-a-time-machine-drive/feed 0 http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/11/help-key-how-to-unlock-your-iphone-3gs-with-geohot%e2%80%99s-new-blacksn0w-app http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/11/help-key-how-to-unlock-your-iphone-3gs-with-geohot%e2%80%99s-new-blacksn0w-app#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:42:02 +0000 admin tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/dbb0c63b155abd2b BlackSn00000w is coming down, on me… Geohot, creator of the original iPhone unlock, has crack the 05.11.07 baseband to enable tethering, jailbreak for 3.1.2, and complete SIM unlock of the 3GS. This means you can use your iPhone on any GSM network. ...]]> http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/11/help-key-how-to-unlock-your-iphone-3gs-with-geohot%e2%80%99s-new-blacksn0w-app/feed 0 http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/10/psystar%e2%80%99s-rebel-efi-allows-you-to-install-mac-os-x-on-any-pc-no-crazy-hackintoshing-required http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/10/psystar%e2%80%99s-rebel-efi-allows-you-to-install-mac-os-x-on-any-pc-no-crazy-hackintoshing-required#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:06:05 +0000 admin tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/6bd1e7a3eb8961cb You can almost hear Steve Jobs flipping out right now. Psystar, notable for its efforts to sell generic PCs with Mac OS X pre-loaded, has just released something called Rebel EFI. It’s software that allows you to install Mac OS X on generic PCs with...]]> http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/10/psystar%e2%80%99s-rebel-efi-allows-you-to-install-mac-os-x-on-any-pc-no-crazy-hackintoshing-required/feed 0 http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/08/yeah-so-that-29-snow-leopard-disc-works-for-everyone http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/08/yeah-so-that-29-snow-leopard-disc-works-for-everyone#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:29:50 +0000 admin tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/e96c19920d261cb5 Classy, Apple. Tell people running 10.4 that they need to buy the $169 box set when the $29 upgrade will work just fine. That’s the Apple philosophy in action, isn’t it? As long as you’ve got an Intel-based Mac, $29 is all you need to get Snow L...]]> http://www.fixyourdesktop.com/index.php/2009/08/yeah-so-that-29-snow-leopard-disc-works-for-everyone/feed 0