The Tale of the Other Computer…

My desktop, which would shutdown a few mins after booting was the first of my computers to go ka-put. I initially suspected a RAM problem and prayed it was not a hard disk problem.

The RAM was cleared by trying it on my friends system and the hard disk seemed fine in the few minutes the system stayed on. So I decided to get the motherboard checked and tried to locate a computer service center near my place.

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Tale of Two Computers…

Like I mentioned last week, both my desktop and Laptop had quit on me. I was without a system for almost the whole of last week, prompting me to revive my P3 system to atleast check my mails. But that is not the entire story, oddly it gets weirder and (maybe) funnier.

Since the story of each system is entertaining in itself I will start with my laptop:

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Computer Blues…

About three days ago, my desktop system started showing worrisome signs. The system unexpectanly used to hang within minutes of starting. I initially suspected a RAM problem but after a few tests ruled it out. Only after giving it to a professional could I confirm that the problem was directly motherboard related. Yesterday, my laptop … Read more

Make that Four…

Well looks like I am getting old enough to forget dates. I forgot the only anniversary in my life right now ;) This week marks the fourth year of me in the Blogging world. This small place on the web has connected me to countless people, some who would have probably forgotten me over time … Read more

So how well do you know me?

Stumbled upon this create your own quiz app on Facebook, a couple of days back and totally loved it :) Basically its a bunch of questions anyone can create about themselves and people who they know can answer the questions and end up answering the main question, which is, “How well do you know _____?” … Read more