To anticipate and prevent
I hate all… I was watching cable for a bit — then switched to a movie on the xbox 360. After the movie was over I tried to go back to cable. It was hosed. For some reason the cable box died a miserable death. While the on screen displays work, and the cable works…
Of course the stupid UPS that was “fried” before magically fixed itself. Conviently the day after I get it replaced (and a spare). On the bright side I get to issue the stupid UPS to myself to take home for a while. I know it sounds silly — but for all the computer hackery I…
I have a strange problem. One of the bigger (granted still a home sized unit) APC UPS’s that we use in the office is… well… dead. It powers on and works but is stuck on “battery power”. No matter what I do with the unit, when its plugged in it still thinks its on battery…
…. I have power. I got an automated call at about 6pm saying my power had been restored. I didnt have much faith in sierra pacific because about an hour before I called them up and they told me about the p.d.v. and my probably of getting power back any time soon being nil. So…
Normally I just write entries to show up once a day — but I thought I’d just put this out. My power is still out. Its been out since Sunday. Ocasionally I’ve had that “bates motel” power but mostly it was gone. I just got ahold of the power company because my power has been…
Well the new years weekend was a fun one for me. No, I didnt go out party (though I did hang out with Brian and Maggie — and Maggie is an awesome cook). Didnt drink. Nothin much. The fun was dealing with the servers. If you’ve been watching the news you’ve probably heard about all…