felangga — Personal blog and projects

A few days ago I disabled plymouth because they said it could add to boot time, but it turned out not to be much. When I wanted to enable it again, it turned out I couldn’t; I used Super Boot Manag...

My Snow Leopard is bundled with a sound driver from Voodoo hda version 2.7.2 that has a problem with its sound being crackly - crackly or commonly called crackles. Oddly, the sound sounds normal wh...

Earlier this morning, to be exact, I was tinkering with hackintosh again on my Acer 4540. Last time this laptop could only do a maximum resolution of 1024x768, so it was really unpleasant to look a...

Just a reminder that today, December 21, 2012, according to the Maya, is the end of their calendar, which the general public widely interprets as doomsday :D Even though the 21st hasn’t ended yet,...

Only now can I review kernel 3.7, which was just released yesterday. After waiting over an hour yesterday to compile the kernel, I can finally enjoy kernel 3.7. On my AMD 64-bit architecture com...

Maybe for you Linux users whose touchpad isn’t working because there’s no synaptic driver. To fix it, try typing the following command sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-synaptics Then after ...

Today I read a tweet from a lecturer saying that kernel 3.7 has been officially released by Linux and can be enjoyed at www.kernel.org. Not only kernel 3.7, kernel 3.6.10 has also been released on ...

I’ve been using GNOME or Cinnamon for a long time, now I want to switch to an even lighter desktop environment, so I can get the most out of running applications. Yesterday I tried out a few very l...

The last weeks of semester 3, which will end in December 2012, and welcoming Christmas. Lots of assignments keep coming relentlessly, but one by one they’re starting to lessen, presentations have a...

Kernel 3.6.9 has been released at www.kernel.org, or you can download it here. It wasn’t long ago that 3.6.8 came out, and 3.6.9 is already out. I still haven’t tried this new kernel, still haven’t...