Archive for the 'wtf!' Category

MicroCenter has a couple of deals on Corsair RAM kits this week, but…

This link should take you to the email flier I received: http://cps7.00b.net/498/content_load/865/10_30view_online2.html?BrCs=498&BrCg=16182869&BrRc=1467805211
And, I’ll admit I was pretty excited since I just got VMware’s ESX 3i Server running on my PowerSpec B610. I would have been thrilled to bump it up to 4 gigs so I could do more stuff I don’t need to, simultaneously. [...]

Accessing the recovery partition on Sony VAIO VGN-NR385E -use F10

Yet another Sony mystery. Undocumented in the included paperwork, as far as I can tell.
Oh yeah, if you want a recovery disk, you need to call in the first 30 days after purchase to get one free. After that, it’s voicemail hell to get to a live body, before you can send them more money [...]

How do I get to the BIOS on a Sony VAIO VGN-NR385E?

Hit F2 + F3.
Why Sony chose to go with this goofy key combo is beyond me…

UnitedHealthCare settlement check

I received my “final payment” from the class action lawsuit today for a whopping $8.06!
I promise not to spend it all in one place…