Definitive guide to solving the sleep problem on the MacBook

21 Jun

Definitive guide to solving the sleep problem on the MacBook

Sleep­ing is no mean art:  for its sake one must stay awake all day.  ~Friedrich Nietzsche

Unfor­tu­nately my Mac­Book decided to take the above quote lit­er­ally! I never used to have sleep issues with my Mac, but some­where along, it decided to stop sleep­ing. Maybe it was some­thing I installed or maybe a OS X update.  I couldn’t be sure. And a google tells me I’m not alone!

Solv­ing Mac’s sleep problem

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If Babies Could Vote…

10 Apr

If Babies Could Vote…

Bush-and-wailing-baby

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An Honest Review of Incipio Feather Case for iPod touch 2G

8 Mar

An Honest Review of Incipio Feather Case for iPod touch 2G

Though I like Apple prod­ucts, I refused to sign up with AT&T for an iPhone. I bought an iPod Touch instead. A gor­geous device! Look­ing at it, it was quite evi­dent the chrome will  get scratched quite easily.

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How to format a drive to Ext2/Ext3 from a Mac (or Windows)

6 Mar

How to format a drive to Ext2/Ext3 from a Mac (or Windows)

Why am I doing this?

With the prices of exter­nal dri­ves falling faster than the stock mar­ket, I decided to invest in a Sea­gate FreeAgent Desk USB hard drive. I wanted to use my old, trusted 160GB hard drive as a shared stor­age resource that I can access any­where from within my home net­work. In net­work lingo, it is called a NAS (Net­work Attached Storage).

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Mac Tip: Access Network Shares From Your Desktop

18 Feb

Mac Tip: Access Network Shares From Your Desktop

Hav­ing setup a local NAS, I wanted to have easy access to the mount points.  It turns out Finder has an option to dis­play net­work shares on the Desk­top.  Pretty neat!

Access network shares from Mac desktop

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