I still have no monitor for my PC desktop. Yet so far, I seem to be surviving okay without one, relying on my powerbook. The problem is that my hands are starting to feel cramped, constrained to this mini keyboard. Not to mention, I don\\’t feel ok having just one<\/i> computer.<\/p>\n
Any good deals out there for a 17\\”+ lcd monitor? Don\\’t need speakers. DVI would be nice.<\/p>\n
When I was in the computing cluster the other day, I saw a geeky-looking guy booting a Windows machine into BIOS. It was obvious he was the CCON, the equivalent of the technical coordinator at Rescomp. My desire to fix all the Windows machines there…or just simply to boot into admin mode was too strong. Whenever I see a broken laptop, I have this incredible urge to take the computer into my hands and troubleshoot like crazy. But I have to remind myself that I am not tech support here. I am just another student who gets really irritated when printing is broken and the network is not up. The other day, I spent a good ten minutes figuring out successfully why a fellow student\\’s excel document was not opening. Then when encountered with a laptop that would not connect to the Internet. I first checked the task manager for viruses…then I stopped myself. I could get into too much into troubleshooting and it would never end… Stop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I still have no monitor for my PC desktop. Yet so far, I seem to be surviving okay without one, relying on my powerbook. The problem is that my hands are starting to feel cramped, constrained to this mini keyboard. … Continue reading