Category: NZTekonverse -> Hardware
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New bits for “old” computers [8]
After a week or two with the new keyboard layout it has bedded in well and is now pretty much the default as I have been using serverpc to do a lot of time consuming and resource intensive Gimp stuff and are freed from a lot of thumb twiddling as I wait for it to…
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Multiple keyboards [2]
This is what the arrangement of keyboards now looks like with my computers. Basically on the left you have the double keyboard slide with two keyboards on slides under the desk, and then a third keyboard above. Over to the right you can see a fourth keyboard on top, and then below it two KVM…
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Multiple keyboards etc
My last post mentioned keyboard layout arrangements at my desk. I have now completed building a double keyboard slide (two sliding shelves directly on top of each other) the purpose of which is easy access to two different keyboards/mice for working with two computers simultaneously. This job took all day on Wednesday to complete and…
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Bits and Pieces
Old server or desktop chassis make great little tables to put stuff on next to your desk. So that I don’t spill that drink on my keyboard while I am writing my assignments. It is another step along the way in getting everything set up in the house the way it needs to be. The…
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Logitech M185 Wireless Mouse
Well after the struggle of another Microsoft mouse that didn’t do what was advertised, I purchased a Logitech M185 – allegedly the successor to the M215. And what a brilliant progression it is. The M185 is more like the MS Mobile Mouse 3500 – refreshingly basic and cheap, retailing around $25 – but without the…