Tag Archives: hardware

Technology Advances – mSATA external case

Posted on January 16, 2015 by way0utwest

I had an SSD die last year. It was one of my traveling SSDs, where I keep spare copies of my VMs and presentations. Fortunately I didn’t need the backup that trip, and when I got home, I switched out … Continue reading →

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Just In Time

Posted on January 15, 2015 by way0utwest

I’m glad my new laptop shipped and should be arriving shortly. I saw this on my current Lenovo I had taken my laptop downstairs and noticed the battery was low. I grabbed the adapter, plugged it in and didn’t think … Continue reading →

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Hardware Upgrades 2015

Posted on January 9, 2015 by way0utwest

I wrote awhile back that I ordered a new laptop, and I’m excited to have that coming. However, I had a few more upgrades to add to the machine, and I decided not use to use Toshiba to add them. … Continue reading →

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Toshiba Portege Z30

Posted on January 5, 2015 by way0utwest

My co-worker, Grant, got a new laptop a couple months ago. He’s had some bad luck with machines breaking, and as a result, he got a Toshiba Portege Z30. I had the chance to see it last month in Washington … Continue reading →

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