Clean your heatsink!

I was doing some encoding this weekend and since it takes several hours for one to finish, I’m rarely at my office PC even a portion of the time it’s working.  On three occasions, before I decided to give up and try it on another system, I was met with a powered off PC.  I more »

 
Fix your Windows 7 resume issue with MicroCenter SSD drives.

A couple of months ago, I bought one of the MicroCenter G2 SSD drives for $99.99 as it seemed like a pretty good deal on a 64GB drive.  I took my chances on some of the issues reported from the SandForce-equipped drives and put it in my bedroom HTPC.  I was very happy with the more »

 
Troubleshooting Zotac ITX audio dropouts.

Some time ago I put together an ITX system using a Zotac GF9300-G-E.  It was the final piece to my bedroom project, except there has been one glaring issue since I got everything finished…I haven’t gotten the chance to use it!  My youngest son slept with us and he goes to bed early.  He’s not more »

 
Speaker placement for home theater setups.

You just got the home theater setup you dreamed of, have it all installed and in working order, but did you stop to think about speaker placement?  Yes, home theater is very much a science and plugging in cables, pushing buttons and turning knobs is only a part of the whole.  Correct speaker placement can more »

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