Some Life
Blog URL http://www.somelifeblog.com
Located Los Angeles, California USA
Tags Mobile, RAZR, Photography, iPhone, Nintendo Wii, Lakers, USC
SomeLife -- the personal blog and adventures of Ken Hanscom.
Latest Blog Posts
- Blackberry: The RIM handheld USB drivers are unable to suspend at this time on Nov 17, 2009 in Blackberry Desktop Manager
It's like a blast from the past with my Blackberry Bold 9000 handheld from RIM. What is it you ask? When I attemtped to close my laptop computer and put it into a "sleep" mode, I got the following messsage:"The RIM handheld USB drivers are unable t...
- How To: Upgrade / Replace Your PS3 Hard Drive (Sony PlayStation 3) on Nov 16, 2009 in Hard Drive PS3
So, you want to upgrade the hard drive on your Sony Playstation 3? Maybe to either increase the speed of it or perhaps the capacity?Or, perhaps the original hard drive on your PS3 crashed or failed and you need to replace it?Whatever your reason for...
- How To: Fix GNOME blank screen in Ubuntu for PS3 Other OS and other update problems... on Nov 11, 2009 in Linux PS3 Ubuntu
After getting Ubuntu linux installed as the "Other OS" on my Sony Playstation 3 with the upgraded hard drive, I wanted to update to the latest supported version of the Ubuntu, which happens to be version 9.10 as of the time of this post. Since the v...
- How To: Prepare and Return Playstation 3 (PS3) for System Repair on Nov 10, 2009 in PS3
Having the Blu-Ray player in my Playstation 3 (PS3) die a couple of weeks ago was a big bummer. Not only could I not play games, DVDs, or Blu-Ray movies, but my PS3 was out of warranty meaning that I needed to spend $150 to have it fixed.Despite the...
- How To: Backup Your PS3 Hard Drive (Sony Playstation 3) on Nov 9, 2009 in PS3
Backing up the data and hard drive of your Sony Playstation 3 is pretty important in a number of cases. In the first case, it is always good to have a backup of all your data in case of a hardware or hard drive failure. The second most important ca...
- Outlook 2007 Multiple Time Zones Offset Incorrect with DST on Nov 8, 2009 in Outlook 2007
As luck would have it, I would be traveling to the East Coast this past week. And I commonly use the "multiple time zones" feature in Microsoft Outlook 2007 -- to keep track of appointment times in the time zone I generally find myself in, Pacific T...
- Windows 7: Transfer iTunes Library and Settings from Windows XP and Vista on Nov 7, 2009 in iTunes Windows 7
Today was a big day for my Dell computer. Because, I installed iTunes and transferred (moved) my entire music library over to it. This was important because I am retiring my old computer and needed to get my beloved iPod hooked up!The first piece of...
