MacBook Pro Freeze after RAM upgrade

My MacBook Pro came with 4GB of RAM, and 320GB of disk drive. The ThunderBolt technology is also available on my MacBook Pro. I decided recently to upgrade the RAM so it can run smoother with heavy softwares.

Why upgrade MacBook’s RAM?

The main reason to upgrade is that  4GB RAM is not enough on a MacBook Pro if you run a virtual machine with Windows and want to do an RAM intensive work with your Mac. With a total of 8GB RAM, the MacBook Pro runs very smooth, even when running a virtual machine with 1.5GB RAM allocated to Windows 7. Continue reading “MacBook Pro Freeze after RAM upgrade” »

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14:06 par Gi
Catégories: Informatique - Computers, Mac | Tags: , , | 2 commentaires

SOLVED : Can’t update to Joomla 1.7?

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To Joomla 1.7…

If you are running a Joomla! website, you’ve already heard about the Joomla 1.7 upgrade. It’s recommended to upgrade to this version specially if you run Joomla 1.6.

joomla17upgrade SOLVED : Cant update to Joomla 1.7?

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14:11 par Gi
Catégories: Ramblings | Tags: , , , , | 2 commentaires

Can’t login after OS X Lion install/upgrade : SOLVED

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macosxlion 150x150 Cant login after OS X Lion install/upgrade : SOLVEDAfter installing the latest upgrade for Mac OS X, the Lion, I couldn’t  login to my user account on my Macbook Pro! There was no way to log into my user. I tried to login with « root » and the root account was not available.

Basically,  all users disappear after install of Mac OS X Lion or upgrade to Lion (10.7), and you can’t login to your system.

After a little research, here is what worked for me: Continue reading “Can’t login after OS X Lion install/upgrade : SOLVED” »

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11:06 par Gi
Catégories: Ramblings | Tags: , , | 9 commentaires

Add a Google +1 button to your PrestaShop store for Free!

Today I’m going to give you some great news.

 

Online stores, e-commerce software…

More than 50 thousand online stores run on PrestaShop, an online e-commerce software. There are lots of advantages using this software, e.g. it’s open source, it’s got a huge community of developers and users, lots of modules and themes are being added to it regularly…

prestashop 150x150 Add a Google +1 button to your PrestaShop store for Free!

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15:33 par Gi
Catégories: Ramblings | Tags: , , , | 1 commentaire

Embed Images in PHPMailer

I’ll keep this one short and fast:

PHPMailer has lots of features, even if it’s a bit old.

One great feature is that it allows you to embed images inline within your e-mail’s body. In most email clients, the inline embedded images are shown in their right place just as on a web page and are « also » in the attachements list.

To be able to use this feature, proceed as follows:

1- Instantiate PHPMailer: Continue reading “Embed Images in PHPMailer” »

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02:22 par Gi
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[SOLVED] Could not instantiate mail function in PHPMailer

(This article has an advanced technical level, written for people with PhpMailer experience.)

PHPMailer 5.1 in PrestaShop 1.4

Trying to integrate PHPMailer in Prestashop and use it instead of SWIFT Mailer 3 (which is the default mailer script included with Prestashop 1.4), I spent hours to no avail and was getting the Could not instantiate mail function error.

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The mail() function by itself  was working correctly before and after loading Prestashop and every passed argument seemed to be correct. I did get the « Bad parameters to mail() function, mail not sent » error for mail() too. Continue reading “[SOLVED] Could not instantiate mail function in PHPMailer” »

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01:50 par Gi
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Bug Prestashop, la liste des magasins n’apparait pas

Module Contact PrestaShop avec formulaire de contact et carte google maps

Cette article est sponsorisé par odience.net¦works

En plein developpement

En plein développement de plusieurs modules PrestaShop, j’ai rencontrer plusieurs souci dans les code du package PrestaShop. Ce qui m’étonne, c’est qu’il y a beaucoup de gens qui utilise PrestaShop, même si c’est du gros n’importe quoi en terme de codage et programmation.

 

Alors pourquoi je créer des module? Continue reading “Bug Prestashop, la liste des magasins n’apparait pas” »

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13:57 par Gi
Catégories: Ramblings | Tags: , , | 1 commentaire

HTC HD2 broken screen

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Last Sunday, just in front of my car, my few months old HTC HD2, fell, bounced and hit the ground by its face and the digitizer (the glass on the screen, not the LED display) broke! hd2 broke screen screen off 300x239 HTC HD2 broken screen

That’s very unlucky, but sh*t happens! I’m writing this post to first of all let you know how great is the HD2, and secondly, how to replace the HTC HD2 screen. I’ll put a video tutorial and some photos if I repair my HD2.

First of all, call your local HTC Repair and ask them their price for the repair. Continue reading “HTC HD2 broken screen” »

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14:00 par Gi
Catégories: Mobile | Tags: , | 1 commentaire

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