The corrupt, absent or not writable

This morning, my office PC was suddenly showing the dreaded Blue Screen of Death. After 2-3 hours of tinkering, we got it back up and what I can say is that Vista is weird (We’re using Windows Vista Business (64-bit) with SP1 installed). The BSOD So what was my problem? It went something like this: [...]

Drained

Guess what? I got home to a PC that won’t turn on!  Yesterday it was that Invalid partition table thing and now this! Jeez.  I first checked the wires if current was flowing through them (the hard way! Rawr, just kidding) using my Grandpa’s ammeter.  No problem here.  Next, I checked the insides, maybe something [...]

Invalid Partition Table

Weird thing happened to me today.  By weird, I mean, I can’t really explain. It started when I got the lamp from my brother & accidentally bumped my computer with it.  *poof* There monitor didn’t get any signal any more but the power was still on.  I tried to reboot my computer and got stuck [...]