Browse the Benign Blog archive for 2011. This yearly archive groups the articles published during that year and provides a cleaner path to older reference material.
The archive is useful when you want to scan legacy posts by period instead of by category, especially for technical guides that were originally published in a specific month.
Months in 2011
Methods For Circuiting UPS & Inverter With House & Office Wiring
Learn how to circuit UPS or Power Inverter with household appliances like fans, tube lights, energy savers, computers etc. Connect your office equipment like servers, desktop computers and surveillance cameras to make sure that they are up and running in case of power failure or black out. Any kind of large and small devices and …
USB Extension Cable Problem With Portable Hard Drives – Reason & Solution
We have found people reporting that their portable hard disk drives are not working with USB extension cables. When they connect their hard drives to computer these are not detected or if detected stop working after few minutes. The reason could be that they are using excessively long or some cheap quality USB extension cables …
D-Link DWA 135 Wireless N USB Adapter – Review
After using this wireless USB adapter for more than 1 month, I am ready to post its review regarding its good features and bad features. It’s a small dongle like Wi-Fi connector for PC and notebook computers to use internet or to do ad-hoc networking. It supports 802.11n and is backward compatible with 802.11b and …
Epidemic Hits Pakistan: Thousands Suffering From Dengue Fever
Thousands of citizens have been reported suffering from dengue fever of which majority of the cases are from metropolitan city Lahore. Dengue is not new to Pakistan. Its first case appeard in 1994, after which it completely vanished. But after 12 years, it showed up again in 2006 infecting few. Later, it started penetrating and propagating …
One Major Problem With 32 Bit Windows
32 bit Windows’ support only 4 GB of RAM except 32 bit server editions which can read more than 4 GB. In case of Windows Vista, Windows 7 (and also Windows 8) 32 bit versions (x86), up to 3.50 GB of RAM is usable even if you have installed more than 4 GB of RAM. …
HOMAGE Introduces UPS For Air Conditioners
Appeared in news papers ads, Homage has introduced 4200 Watts / 5000 VA UPS under the brand name of ‘Homage Inverter Matrix HMX 5000’ . This UPS is capable of running appliances like air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, water pumps,vacuum cleaners etc (upto 4200 watts). Check the power rating of your appliances before running them …
Modified Sine Wave Current: Good Or Bad?
This post is based entirely upon the author’s personal experience with modified sine wave current. I have used few electronic devices with modified sine wave current and I have observed reduced life span and low efficiency. The experience is based upon the use of DVD player, CRT monitor, TV tuner and desktop computer on modified …
Homage Inverters (UPS) – Specifications And Solutions For Problems
Here are the specifications of three models of Homage Inverters, Vision 500, Vision 1000 and Vision 2000, and common problems with solutions. Admin’s Note: Although, this post is about an old Homage inverter series, you can still ask questions related to all new & discontinued Homage Inverters in comments section below. I have tried to explain …
Settings for ‘Line In’ Recording
If you want to digitize an old cassette, necessary setup is explained here. You can use this method to revive your old heritage which you recorded using Tape Recorder. It is a good decision to take this step as old technologies are getting obsolete. And sooner or later, these technologies will become entirely the part …
2nd Generation Intel Core Processors – Description & Comparison
In January 2011, Intel has launched 2nd Generation of Intel Core processors. It includes 3 sets of processors named Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5 and Intel Core i7. These are currently the latest and fastest available processors from the company. Description: Get improved and responsive multitasking with processors in the 2nd gen Intel Core …
Feel Free To Buy 64 Bit Windows 7
Most people wonder what version of Windows 7 they should buy , and if they buy 64 bit Windows 7, will it support 32 bit software or not? If you have computer which can support 64 bit Operating System, then feel free to buy 64 bit version of Windows 7 as it can support almost …