I gave the Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging a 2nd try when I ordered a memory card. When it arrived I thought: yes, this is frustration-free packaging – ok the ratio between packaging and article resembles the…
Two days ago I ordered two HDMI cables (2m) at Amazon. The explanation on frustration-free packaging sounded quite well. Today the package from Amazon arrived in my office and I wondered about what I may…
I still don’t believe what I did last night :) On Friday I’m going to upgrade a friend’s computer and install two new hard disks. In order to save some time I wanted to preinstall…
I will document here how to hack a Seagate hard disk that ran into one of these annoying firmware bugs that affected the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 series lately. If you want to know more about…
Some days ago a friend came by late at a Friday night and brought a hard disk. He did not know what was wrong with it, but told me, that he was not able to…