So i just purchased myself a new hyper-V host. Gigabyte-X58A-UD7, 24GB DDR3 RAM, 2 x SATA3.0 (6bps) 600GB WD raptors Short story - the mavel SATA 3 controller on this motherboard is completely fucking useless. Add the drives to a RAID-1 set, one constantly just drops out. Try to use the two drives independantly, one…
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I dont think advertising for anything has ever worked on me, until now.... Opened up steam..... Fallout:New Vegas pre-order for $49 (US)... but then Oblivioun, Fallout 3 and Morrowind have all been reduced aswell... absolute no brainer of a purchase there! Couple of the best games ever made.
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http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=24da89e9-b581-47b0-b45e-492dd6da2971&displayLang=en#filelist
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_MqZn7E-mk video without many details at the moment.... common speculation seems to be a new Mortal Kombat movie... which, based on the trailer/short/promo/whatever the video is... already looks better than the original 3 absolutely terrible mortal kombat movies! * Update * http://www.collider.com/2010/06/09/kevin-tancharoen-interview-mortal-kombat-rebirth-feature-film/
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I recently purchased a Thecus N7700 NAS box with 7 x 2TB drives.... and incase anyone else is doing the same - here are my initial thoughts on the product... I created one RAID6 volume using XFS, giving me just under 10TB of storage First up - the interface after upgrading to latest firmware in…
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I saw over on anadtech that Fallout: New Vegas now has a release date.... November 16th 2010 http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=18631 i get married on November 19th... and probably wont have a gaming rig with me during the honeymoon.... looks like the wedding might need to be put off :-)
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpuYoK6wv_Y http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TN002ejgC6I
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So i grabbed the demo for this from steam last night and played it quickly this morning - and quickly was all that was required. I was a huge fan of Team 17 games back in the Amiga days... Assassin, project X, superfrog, Alien Breed.... classics Unfortunately they seem to have lost it a bit…
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some more detail on the cool stuff in exchange 2010... http://blogs.technet.com/scottschnoll/archive/2010/04/10/new-high-availability-features-in-exchange-2010-sp1.aspx
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http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2010/04/21/microsoft-touch-pack-for-windows-7-now-available.aspx self explainatory really...
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