Archive | April, 2010
How To Run The Apple Hardware Test On Your Mac
After I did my last post on 4 Months After Switching Over From Windows To A Mac, I got asked about how I actually ran the Apple Hardware Test on loop mode. To do so, you’ll need the Applications Install DVD that came with your Mac. This is the one that has a little block [...]
Continue reading...How To Restart The Dock In Mac OS When It Crashes
22. April 2010
Just the other day I was running a whole load of applications on my Macbook Pro, and I saw my memory usage and CPU usage spike up (it was due to a couple of Adobe AIR applications – Mac OS tends to be bad at running Flash and AIR). And right about then, I had [...]
Continue reading...How To Fix The Problem of Suddenly Not Being Able To Send Messages With Your Sony Ericsson Phone
18. April 2010
If you have a Sony Ericsson mobile phone and suddenly have problems sending messages, this solution may help. This may also work on other phones. Basically, it’s some bug that causes your phone to be stuck on one message and prevents you from sending messages totally. You know your phone is working fine otherwise, because [...]
Continue reading...How To Select Columns of Text in Your Browser (FireFox)
11. April 2010
This is a neat trick for copying columns of text from a table into some other application. This is particularly useful when you don’t need the whole table of information, and just want one column or several columns (e.g. just the usernames from a list of members). I haven’t tried it on other browsers, but [...]
Continue reading...How To Set A Maximum Width or Maximum Height For An Image With CSS
5. April 2010
I was trying to figure out how to set the maximum width and maximum height for my images, and I wanted a way that didn’t require PHP programming. I finally found a way and stumbled upon how CSS could make use of expressions as well. It’s a method where you can have a conditional statement [...]
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29. April 2010
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