Virtual PC was one of the finer VM hosts for it’s time, until Microsoft bought it over in 2003, it isn’t as cool any more. Especially since they removed the printer port support, as I posted here. No jokes. VirtualBox now supports Virtual PC .vhd drives, so I created a new VirtualBox machine, added the [...]
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My disk is already mounted or busy, but I don't see it!
January 17th, 2010 
Wez A quick tip on fixing this problem: drive suddenly disappeared? When you browse it you get a ‘/dev/sda1 is already mounted or busy’ error? Boot the Ubuntu Live CD and enter the friendly terminal. List your drives to get the device name for the problem drive, match it up by size and partition list: sudo [...]
Tags: My Portable DJ Netbook
September 3rd, 2009 Wez I bought a Netbook, the MSI Wind U100 Plus. A Netbook is a small, lightweight and inexpensive notebook, and I’m very impressed with this little piece of hardware! I plan to use this as a portable DJ setup, including a DAW, sequencers and drum machines. It’s an experiment, so let’s see how it handles. It [...]
I'm not anti-social, I'm just not user-friendly
May 28th, 2009 Wez I’m sure you’ve waded through an application manual, slowly and probably painfully, just to get that tiny bit of info on how to make the light-bulb feature glow red instead of blue.
