Snowing in Great Vancouver
In the past weeks, there are three heavy snow storms in Great Vancouver, including our Burnaby. I have some pictures for share.
Author: David Yin
BYOD to FIDO Mobile
When you want to bring your own device to Fido mobile, what kind of device is good for you? There is some information you need to know. Fido Mobile is one of the third service providers. Rogers wireless, Fido, Chatr...
D-Link DWA-192 AC1900 Wi-Fi Dual Band USB Adapter
Because I have a new router Dir-880L, a new Wi-Fi adapter is required. D-Link DWA-192 AC1900 Wi-Fi Dual Band USB Adapter。 Regular price is more than $80 at the retail store. Now I got a new one from London Drugs....
Patriot Memory Spark 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive
Patriot Memory Spark 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive is a quite small flash drive. I put it beside ten cents Canadian coin and five cents US Dollar. Specification Weight 15 g Dimensions 13.2 x 10 x 0.89 cm Capacity 32GB,...
D-Link DIR-880L Router
I bought a new Router from Costco two months ago. D-Link DIR-880L Dual Band Router AC1900. It replaced my old DIR-850L. The most important reason, which makes me decide to buy it, is the price, $99.97. The current market price...
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3 Release
It is almost one year after Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2, which released in October 2015. Now I found 4.1.3 is released on October 12, 2016. A lot of people said that Apache OpenOffice Project Could End. The main reasons are no...
DELL XPS 15 (L502X) Change HDD to SSD
I have a five years old DELL XPS 15, L502X model. I have an SSD, Crucial BX200 240GB 2.5-inch SSD. I have a 2.5-inch HDD SSD External Enclosure. Now it is time to change HDD to SSD. I want to...
NexStar CX Super Speed 2.5-inch SATA to USB 3.0 External Enclosure
I need an external enclosure for my 2.5-inch SSD or HDD. Here I bought it from A-Power computer store. I paid about $31. Model number NST-200S3-BK There are so many different models on market. It is hard to find which...
Crucial BX200 240GB 2.5-inch SSD
I bought a Crucial BX 200 SSD, a 2.5-inch SSD, 240GB. I bought it from Amazon.ca in May 2016. I have not found time to post what I did on it. Now I would like to record it here for...
Logitech MK345 Comfort Keyboard and Mouse Combo
I bought a keyboard and mouse combo from Costco. I thought it is a good deal. $29.00 plus ECO Fee 0.5 , plus tax. Some store price it at $66.77 plus shipping. Logitech MK345 Comfort Keyboard and Mouse Combo /...
Mi Piston Air Earphone
I received my new earphone when my neighbour came back from Mainland China. I bought Mi Piston Air Earphone online. Shipping address is his address in Beijing. It is in a very small box. Here is the look of the...
Replacing Rear Left Turn Signal Lamp
It is my second time to change the bulb of my MiniVan. I still can find my post which described how it did on my blog. Last time it is 3057LL, Sylvania Long Life Lamps. Clear bulbs. I went to...
iTunes Installation error on Windows 10
When I re-install iTunes on my Windows 10, after reset my PC, I got the error as below: iTunes Installation error: “Microsoft VC80.CRT.TYPE=”win 32″.version=8.0.50727.6195″.publicKeyToken=’1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b”.processorArchitecture “x86″”.Please refer to help and support for more information. HRESULT:0X800700C1 It annoied my half an hour...
How to fix d3dx9_43.dll is missing in Windows 10
It is a big problem when I try to install World of Warships. It is a brand new PC with a fresh installation of Windows 10 Pro 64bit. I did the following steps. Download client installation file from World of...
Change directives of Nginx
My new server uses Nginx as a web server. When I check the error log of it, I saw a lot of warnings. 2016/08/27 07:30:03 [warn] 11951#11951: *590544 an upstream response is buffered to a temporary file /var/cache/nginx/fastcgi_temp/3/28/0000008283 while reading...