Tag Archives: Vista

My (early) thoughts on Windows 7

I’ve been trying out Windows 7 (build 6801) for a little while now, and I figured I would share some thoughts I’ve had: Holy shit! I could possibly live with UAC in Windows 7! [*see rant on UAC at the … Continue reading

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Stop your MacBook / MacBook Pro from waking when you plug in the power adapter under Windows

OK, so…. When you’re in Windows on your MacBook / MacBook Pro and your computer is asleep, if you plug in the power adapter, it wakes up; in lots of cases, this is annoying and it certainly doesn’t do that … Continue reading

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Sound glitch in Boot Camp, x64

I have known about this issue for a while and as of yet I haven’t found a good solution (though, admittedly, I am yet to look for one!) and the reason as to why I’m posting this now is that … Continue reading

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Thank you, Windows Complete PC backup, thank you

Having the whole of my computer backed up in this way just saved me so much time; I just put the Windows DVD in the drive and in about an hour, my PC was back to fully working (after I … Continue reading

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MacBook Pro and Vista 64 bit (x64) – A guide of sorts

Just recently I went about ‘upgrading’ from Vista Ultimate 32 bit to Vista Ultimate 64 bit. Since Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is now out , I figured I would save some time and use a slipstreamed DVD of Vista … Continue reading

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