We got a special treat this month courtesy of Pacific Aviation Museum. We will get free admission, a tour and free lunch. The deal is enjoy and tell your...
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Mad
madmarv00
Feb 5, 2013 8:06 pm
I was contacted by their sales rep, who I knew from when he worked for a different vendor. They are offering us 10 Mbit/sec up & down for about half of what...
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Todd Cochrane
geeknewscentral
Feb 5, 2013 9:36 pm
Let me know how it goes did not know they still sold T1. But getting 10mb up in Hawaii at a affordable price would be something! Sent from my iPhone...
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Burt Lum
quark_hi
Feb 12, 2013 8:49 am
It's time to signup for the upcoming Unconferenz 2013. This year we are back at Windward Community College. You can sign up here:...
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Mad
madmarv00
Feb 21, 2013 3:07 am
The 22nd is the last Friday in February...lunch anyone? Marv...
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Burt Lum
quark_hi
Feb 21, 2013 6:23 am
Thanks for the reminder Mad Marv. Unfortunately I have a lunch at the City this Friday so didn't plan one for that date. Anyone game to do a lunch on Thursday,...
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toddogas
Feb 24, 2013 7:59 am
My daughter's 2009 MacBook Pro (1st solid body model if I recall correctly) hard drive failed hard last night. I can hear it clicking. We're going to get her a...
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Patrick K
phlatphrog
Feb 24, 2013 8:20 am
I usually just get a drive from bestbuy and replace it myself. (I have upsized my HD storage in many apple laptops over the years.) There are videos online on...
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Carol Yamaguchi Kellett
carolyhi7
Feb 24, 2013 8:20 am
Sorry, can't make it on Thursday, February 28. FYI, next month's Bytemarks lunch falls on Good Friday, March 29. Carol Kellett @carolyhi...
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dyamamura
Feb 24, 2013 8:21 am
Never heard of them. BBB has no complaints, reports etc. on them. Says Incorporated: June 2008, HI and Principal: Mr. Michael McMurdo (President). Never heard...
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hdoug50
Feb 24, 2013 8:44 am
I got a kit from iFixit.com and did it myself without a prob. If I can do it, anyone can do it. Doug...
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toddogas
Feb 24, 2013 7:51 pm
Thanks, Doug. Good idea. That may be the way to go if my the Apple Genius confirms my diagnosis that it is just the hard drive is bad. Sure hate the idea of...
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toddogas
Feb 25, 2013 5:07 am
FYI: Daughter took it to Apple Store. The Genius confirmed that just the HD was bad. They swapped in a new drive for around $180 and waived labor charges. The...
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hdoug50
Feb 25, 2013 6:51 am
Hey, good deal. But to answer your previous question and for everyoneʻs future reference, yes the screws came out clean. As I pulled them out I stuck them...
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Bytemarks
quark_hi
Feb 25, 2013 2:56 pm
Let's gather up on Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 for the next Bytemarks Lunch. Here are the details: Place: Zippy's Vineyard - meet at outside dining area Time: 11:30...
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Ryan Ozawa
ryanozawa
Feb 25, 2013 5:04 pm
Is the parking lot construction over? There was a packed lot and cars backed onto Maunakea the last time I was there... In any case, I was able to find a...
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Jonagustine Lim
jonagustine_lim
Apr 3, 2013 7:47 pm
Hi, I need to buy or borrow two used 146GB (or larger) SAS 15K RPM to get an old Dell server working for a short period of time. Would you have any old but...
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Edward Wright
riteway66
Apr 4, 2013 7:50 am
SCSI or not? On Apr 3, 2013 12:32 PM, "Jonagustine Lim" <jonagustine_lim@...>...
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Edward Wright
riteway66
Apr 4, 2013 7:50 am
I have one new drive from my old HP Exchange server. Never put it in production. On Apr 3, 2013 12:32 PM, "Jonagustine Lim" <jonagustine_lim@...>...
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Jonagustine Lim
jonagustine_lim
Apr 5, 2013 6:30 pm
Thanks to all that responded. I found a couple of cheap ones on EBay but it turned out I actually didn't need it... Hyper-V is such wonderful technology! ...
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Ryan Ozawa
ryanozawa
Apr 16, 2013 5:49 am
It's that geeky time of year again! The *sixth annual* Hawaii Geek Meet is taking place this Sunday at Magic Island. This is the grass-roots (literally) family...
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Mad
madmarv00
Apr 22, 2013 6:35 pm
<bump>...
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Burt Lum
quark_hi
Apr 22, 2013 6:37 pm
Sounds good. Where shall we go this month? Burt...
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Mad Marv
madmarv00
Apr 22, 2013 6:39 pm
I may be on jury duty, so I'm in wait-and-see mode. ... -- Mad Marv http://madmarvonline.com...
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Burt Lum
quark_hi
Apr 24, 2013 9:06 am
This month's Bytemarks Lunch is on 4/26 at Gordon Biersch at Aloha Tower, 11:30am. You can RSVP on FB: https://www.facebook.com/events/613876868642242/ Or all...
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Haken
hakenpax
Apr 30, 2013 8:02 pm
Hi all, Thought I'll tap the group for info about Bitcoin and the mining of it. I have a gaming rig and someone suggested that I use it for Bitcoin Mining...
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j. clark
judico808
May 2, 2013 7:10 am
Hi Peter, A friend of a friend has been running one of these mining servers for some years. I heard that setting up an official one is not cheap. The server...
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Haken
hakenpax
May 3, 2013 12:50 am
Hi Judy, By "official," do you mean something similar to these Bitcoin rigs that are being sold? ...
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j. clark
judico808
May 4, 2013 6:35 am
Hi Peter, I checked in for an update. The prices back then were about the same, and yes, same kind of rig. Back then, the system paid for itself pretty ...
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dyamamura
May 9, 2013 6:59 pm
FWIW, I just read this morning that Gyft is accepting Bitcoins as payment for gift cards. A little bit closer to solving the "last mile" problem. //dean...