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Month: November, 2007

Interview - good

30 November, 2007 (12:03) | General

The interview I had for a data center technician position went well.  I’ll be waiting to hear back if I’m hire and when I start working.
Now time to keep studying for my 291

Interview

28 November, 2007 (08:39) | General

I have a phone interview tomorrow for a System Analyst position working in 1 giant data center about 25 miles north of me.  I’d pretty much be a data center technician, which is what I’ve always wanted to do.  Its what I have the best experience in already.
I do want to get my MCSA before [...]

fishcomputers adds a new box

24 November, 2007 (10:34) | General

Well we’ve gotten to the expansion room to add our 5th high power server box. Its a dell Poweredge 1950 III customized server.
Its 1U and comes with a standard 3yr 5-10business day warranty.
The specs are:
1x Intel Quad core @ 2.5ghz with 2×6MB L2 caches, 1333fsb
4GB DDR2-667 FB memory
2x 250GB 7.2k hdds in HW Raid [...]

fishcomputers

20 November, 2007 (14:31) | General

Recently a few online buddies and I started fishcomputers.com (a small Game Server Provider) with the 4 server boxes we have.  I’m not going to go into many details but I have been very busy with getting things off the ground.  This week we are shipping some equipment and servers to the data center in [...]

Job hunting

20 November, 2007 (14:26) | General

Even though I have 3 weeks of school left to go I’m job hunting now.  I’ve applied for and gotten responses back from several employers.  I’m really looking for something local (20 miles or less),  good health benefits and I can use my training, knowledge and expertise to do a company some good.  I’m really [...]

Resume online

18 November, 2007 (16:01) | Computers, General

I posted my resume on monster.com. I was gonna wait till I got my MCSA (still need 70-291) but I figured why wait. I was gonna simply post a link to my resume on my website in a protected HTaccess directory and link my resume (its in HTML) but once I got going [...]

computer back up

13 November, 2007 (09:37) | Computers, Hardware

My desktop is back up and running with 4gigs of RAM.  I’ve got everything re-installed and i get about 10 more FPS in games.

Bad memory

4 November, 2007 (19:54) | Computers, Hardware

Turns out my new Mobo wasnt DoA.  It was the new PQI turbo memory that fried the memory slots.  I just tried the memory modules in my bros computer (has 2gigs PQI turnbo 4200 2 volt memory in it).  The modules fried 2 of the 4 DIMM slots in my bros computer.  I’m RMA’ing the [...]