Parts is parts- new web server coming
I've been pondering the replacement of my web server, the machine that runs this website, for about a year now. I finally took the leap today and placed the parts…
I may not be smart…
...but you can't fault my persistence. I have managed to break my main PC again. The exact same cause: once again, I decided to try putting my machine in standby…
Technical difficulties
I run my main computer slightly on the edge. I don’t overclock it, but I do have some of the latest hardware inside, and the latest drivers. I build (assemble the bits, install and configure the OS) it myself not because I consider myself particularly brilliant, but because it sort of makes me feel good.
I am pretty technically proficient. However, I build one (1) completely unique computer per year more or less: you don’t learn all the ins and outs of a build when you only create one of them. And as a result of the “one of a kind” nature of my configuration, I am periodically caught by a problem. That’s what this post is about.