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Important Lesson for Non-geeks

I may not be a geek, but I can do basic troubleshooting. Guy at my volunteer job was having printing issues. I asked if he was able to get on internet. He said “yes”. I’m a doubting thomas, so I bring up safari and of course it doesn’t connect to internet. And of course he [...]

Fubar’d BlackBerry

In the newer models of Blackberries (that still have a trackball) they have made it WAY more difficult to take out the trackball if you need to clean it because of sticking. Instead of just being able to pop it out, now you have to unscrew 6 screws in the back, take off the bottom [...]

Finally I Fixed Something

Finally got the courage to fix the DVD player. Been procrastinating since I still think back on that iBook fiasco. No one knows how much work it is to replace an iBook’s LCD screen until you’ve done it yourself. You pretty much have to rip off every single part to get to every little connector. [...]