Team Hack-a-Day

I can see that we are getting a little influx of traffic from my Lifehacker comments and such, so I wanted to give visitors an idea of what Team Hack-a-Day is about, and encourage them to stop by our forum and chat room as well.
Our main focus is participating in Stanford University’s Folding@Home Project, which [...]

I saw a recent article on Lifehacker about cleanly shutting down and restarting explorer.exe in Windows Vista. I gave it a try in XP just for the sake of it, and not surprisingly, it did not work.
I did however find a way to do it in Windows XP that I wanted to share with [...]

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of a working Promise RAID controller, it was the age of a failed Promise RAID controller…
My motherboard has two on board Sata RAID controllers – one Promise FastTrack 378 controller and one Intel ICH5 controller. They are far [...]

The forum upgrade went smoothly, and everything looks like it was carried over properly.
There are a few things that are missing such as  “Quick Reply” and the advertisements, among a few others.  I will be bringing those components back up to speed shortly, so bear with us.
The only issue that might remain from the upgrade [...]

The forums might seem like they are down, but that is not the case.  We are doing some housekeeping and upgrading our forum to the newest version of phpBB.  Expect some down time as we migrate posts and such, as well as after the upgrade.  Hopefully our old theme will work with the new software, [...]