You may or may not need a Crossfire bridge connection on some ATI graphics cards

Posted on January 19th, 2013 by geekinator

I’m a budget pc gamer, so I don’t always buy the most expensive equipment on the market when I’m upgrading my gaming rig, because what’s the point if it’s just going to be outdated tomorrow anyway. Well, I bought a … Continue reading

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Woohoo! Snow Leopard install works like a charm on my Dell Mini 10v!

Posted on September 19th, 2012 by geekinator

I received my used Dell Mini 10v in the mail on Monday, and after 2 days of trying at least 100 times to get the Snow Leopard installer to boot off of a usb disk, I finally got it to … Continue reading

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I just ordered a slightly used Dell Mini 10v 1011 off of ebay to use as a hackintosh

Posted on September 11th, 2012 by geekinator

A while ago, I finally was able to get my AMD system hackintoshed and while it was a stable for a few days, I did have a kernel panic eventually. I know that these things happen, but I figured I … Continue reading

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Snow Leopard smokin’ fast on my new SSD!!!

Posted on June 21st, 2012 by geekinator

In my last post, I mentioned that I ordered an OCZ 60gb SSD to use as the boot drive for my amd hackintosh. I knew that it would be faster than my standard SATA 160gb drive, but it’s ridiculously faster! … Continue reading

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How I was able to get snow leopard working on my amd system

Posted on June 17th, 2012 by geekinator

For the last couple of years, I have been really curious as to whether or not I could install snow leopard on my amd system, and after a few failed attempts, I had pretty much given up. I was bored … Continue reading

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Sony giving away 12 full games today to Playstation Plus members!

Posted on June 5th, 2012 by geekinator

It’s been dubbed “Your Instant Game Collection” by Sony, and I have to say, the game list is pretty impressive. Here’s the full list of games: 1. Virtual Fighter 5: Final Showdown 2. Infamous 2 3. Little Big Planet 2 … Continue reading

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I’m sore today, but not down!

Posted on April 21st, 2012 by geekinator

Last night’s CrossFit workout was probably the toughest I’ve experienced so far, but I’m still standing today! I have noticed that over the past month, each workout has increased my stamina and strength, and while I still struggle to get … Continue reading

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I’m attempting to learn c++ again after a 9 year absence

Posted on April 19th, 2012 by geekinator

I graduated college with my third degree (in Computer Information Technology w/emphasis in Visual Technologies)  in 2003 from Dixie State College of Utah. Some of the Computer Information Technology (CIT) courses that I took were Intro to C++ and Data … Continue reading

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How I almost died from blood clots and have since changed my life

Posted on April 19th, 2012 by geekinator

Let me start off by saying I’m extremely lucky to be alive and sharing this with you right now. At the beginning of January 2012, I started to have a little soreness behind my left knee, and I initially thought … Continue reading

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Are you having login problems with CakePHP 2 and Internet Explorer?

Posted on April 3rd, 2012 by geekinator

If you are having problems with Internet Explorer logging into your CakePHP 2 application, you may want to try upgrading your core install of CakePHP to the latest stable version. I could not get Internet Explorer to login to my … Continue reading

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