New computer and Fedora 10

My new computer has finally arrived and last weekend I had time to put it together. With the Fedora 10 release this week I should be having a good time now. Here is what I got: Asus M3A32-MVP Deluxe AMD 790FX / SB600 4GB RAM AMD Phenom X4 9350e Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 Ultimate 2 * Western Digital Caviar WD10EADS 1TB a couple of new Papst fans I tried to order things which save a little bit of power and are easier to cool so I can run them quieter. I also decided on a ATI graphics card because they are releasing information about their hardware and are not stuck in the past like Nvidia. ...

November 27, 2008 · 3 min · Christof Damian

eee pc 901

I progressed a step further in my quest to upgrade my computer systems at home from the outdated and unusable ones I am have at the moment. My workstation is way to slow and has a broken CRT and I have nothing portable at all. Thursday before the phpconference I bought a Eee PC 901 (Linux version of course). As I am planning to get a proper desktop computer with a big screen for my home desk, I just needed something to take to conferences, on trips and maybe sometimes into town. I also use it at home to browse the web, when I don’t want to sit on my desk. ...

October 11, 2008 · 2 min · Christof Damian