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  1. J

    LASIK surgery, etc.

    I got my Lasik done at Kmart. Now I am completely color blind. Although sometimes I see this flashing blue light. :)
  2. J

    Future of Linux PVRs at E*?

    You can look at dish networks software version numbers on their website. The linux versions start with L. http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/customerCare/technical/software_versions/index.asp
  3. J

    S.M.A.R.T. Hard Drives

    I did end up replacing the drive a couple of days later. I downloaded a program called Active SMART from http://www.ariolic.com/activesmart/index.html and it pointed out that the pool of reserve sectors the drive uses to replace bad ones had been used up. I upgraded to a Maxtor 160GB drive and...
  4. J

    S.M.A.R.T. Hard Drives

    Last night I got a message stating one of the hard drives in the computer might fail before too long. This is determined using the S.M.A.R.T. hard drive technology. It monitors many internal readings on a hard drive to let the user know if they will fail sometime in the future. Has...