30th
May
2008
I have updated my Multipage Toolkit to version 2.6
It is now easier to use and better integrated in to the wordpress experience….
New options to view multipage posts on a single page – great new feature to add custom seperator for advertising code or just pretty graphics between pages. (more…)
Tags: 2.5, 2.6, heading, link_pages, multi-page, navigation, pages, paginate, pagination, plugin, posts, quick jump, quicktag, titles, Wordpress
6th
May
2008
As my iFlash iPod Compact Flash adapter has grown in popularity – so has the problem of Compact Flash card compatibility.
I have decided to put together a list of known working and non-working CF cards and I need your help…. (more…)
Tags: adata, card, cf, compact-flash, compatibility, iFlash, ipod, kingston, Lexar, Patriot Signature, Peak Technology, Samsung, Sandisk, Topram, Transcend
22nd
April
2008
I have always wanted to own the Nikon AF-S 70-200 f/2.8 VR lens, which is one serious piece of kit. It is legendary for its handling and sharpness. Not able to afford a new one, I opted for a cheaper slightly damaged secondhand model – read how I restored it to factory new condition …. (more…)
Tags: 70-200, afs, lens, lense, nikkor, Nikon, repair, vr
13th
April
2008
Finally, found some time to update the back-end of my website to Wordpress 2.5. Update was pretty painless, except I used this opportunity to update and change the theme and some of the plugins used.
Probably broken something, so please let me know if something is not working…. (more…)
Tags: 2.5, blogging, updated, Wordpress
17th
February
2008
Vista SP1 install can sometimes fail with the following error codes 0x8007000D or 0×80070005. Searching on the internet found several solutions which all did not work for me.
I finally solved the problem. Read how I fixed the problem and got SP1 installed ….. (more…)
Tags: 80070005, 8007000D, Error, Failure, Install, microsoft, Service Pack, SP1, tips, Vista
11th
February
2008
I am happy announce that my plugin is now hosted on wordpress. The plugin homepage is http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/multi-page-toolkit/.
This means it is now easier to stay up to date with any version changes to the plugin and I do have a few ideas that I am working on. (more…)
Tags: multi-page, multipage, news, plugin, toolkit, Wordpress, wordpress.org
26th
January
2008
With the advent of affordable CF (Compact Flash) Cards, it was time to check out how it would be like to have a 32 gb solid state Video (5.5g) Ipod.
Read my tutorial on how I created this 32Gb monster CF Video Ipod …. (more…)
Tags: 32 gb, 32gb, 5.5g, 5g, A-Data, adaptor, cf, compact-flash, Conversion, hard-drive, iFlash, ipod, iTunes, Rockbox, video
15th
January
2008
New version of my popular iFlash – iPod compact flash card adapter. Turn your 5g & 5.5g & 6g & 6.5g & 7g iPod in to a solid state CF based video and music player.
The adaptor has been re-designed with even higher quality components…… (more…)
Tags: 5.5g, 5g, 6.5g, 6g, 7g, adapter, adaptor, apple, cf, compact-flash, flash, Hard drives, hard-drive, iFlash, ipod, mod, SDHC, SDXC, video
15th
January
2008
I got a chance to spend a few days with the newly launched Ultimate Ears Super.Fi 4 vi, iPhone version of the also new Super.fi 4.
I tested my retail version against the UE’s own Metro.Fi and Shure SE210 – see what I thought about these designed for iPhone Earphones…… (more…)
Tags: 4, 4vi, apple, E4c, Earphones, iphone, ipod, metro.fi, review, SE210, Shure, super.fi, ue, ultimate ears
9th
January
2008
In this 2nd part of How to build a File Server, I cover the necessary hardware mods required to install and assemble the finished machine.
Read about the modifications needed for the Sharkoon case and Icy Dock MB453SPF & MB455SPF Sata Enclosures ….. (more…)
Tags: Case, Computer, File Server, Hard drives, Icy Dock, MB453SPF, MB455SPF, mods, Motherboard, Raid, Sata, Sharkoon, Sound Proofing