Now that my Gigabyte motherboard CMOS/BIOS is half-dead and no longer functioning, I find it a tad irritating to have to update / adjust the Vista time in order for it to its automated functions like Windows update, Kapersky anti-virus update, and all the other essential automatic updates. Since they all rely on the system clock to determine when it should trigger itself to download the required software and data to run. So it is kind of troublesome to this everytime, not to mention it can’t reboot without resulting in black screen unless I shut off the main power to clear the CMOS. (more…)

It is very important to keep backup of files that you use regularly whether it is for work or personal files. You never know the files may get corrupted. Files in your PC are easier to backup while those in your web site of course it becomes more complicated. However many people do not seem to know how to use the build in function in Windows to make simple archival backup files. (more…)

The computer time was not up to date for the pass one week or so, and I wondered what was wrong with my PC. Usually if the time was not keeping, it meant that the CR2032 flat button battery in the Gigabyte GA-MA69G-S3H motherboard was either weak or dead. So I went out to get myself a new battery. (more…)

So it was about time to check out my health fitness position. Though I have been trying to keep myself fit, there is no way to know your personal health fitness situation until you do a medical check up. Lena decided to give this nutritional medicinal method a go and we went for a blood test using the nutritionist set of blood test procedure. (more…)

Recently Lena signed up a new package with Maxis. As a bonus for signing up the 150 package was a free Sony Ericson T700 mobile phone. This hand phone probably retails for below RM1000 so I guess it was a good deal. There were other free phones like Nokia and LG, but the T700 looked the nicest and it was pretty slim too! (more…)

Lena said that her office always shuts off the air-con after office hours and the environment gets a little warm afterwards. Perhaps this little nifty little gadget might help some. It is a USB powered fan. Really cheapo! Going for RM8.80 as sold in All IT computer store. (more…)

I picked up the latest copy of Personal Money magazine from the newsstand recently as one of the articles was about Nuffnang and about online entrepreneurs. The magazine article talked about three companies namely Elevyn.com, Nuffnang.com and Popfolio.net.

These entrepreneurs are not like us infopreneurs, they try to make their concept work by dealing with real world products and services and hawking them online. (more…)

Today we visited a medical consultant who uses complementary medical method of treating cancer or tumour. My brother-in-law has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and the standard method of cure using radiotherapy and chemotherapy was very damaging to his health. In addition, his high blood pressure and obesity wasn’t helping either. (more…)

The current server that my web hosting account residing in Bluehost seem to be in constant unusual heavy loads. I have experience frequent downtime whenever I needed to access my Wordpress websites blog or do some exploring or testing some bits of web site feature. It was getting rather frustrating and I was even contemplating shifting my account somewhere else. But that would lose out some of the many splendid features of Bluehost. (more…)