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The Intel NUC Box and Windows 10 Video Troubles

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Colin Faber
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So the last day or so I’ve been fighting with my Intel NUC and windows 10. Basically windows would update and then poof no video. After trying to determine the problem I decided it had to be video drivers. On … Continue reading →

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Fixing Sony soundbar wireless sub-woofer communication

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Colin Faber
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I’ve noticed with my Sony soundbar, the sub-woofer will randomly fail to connect when I power it on. When this happens nothing can be done to get it linked up again except for a factory reset. The procedure below explains … Continue reading →

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New Perl module Config::Simple::Conf

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Colin Faber
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I’ve just released a new perl module based on my Ruckus::Conf module. This library allows you to implement an .INI like file parser for your perl programs. It allows for the configuration file to be simple and easy to follow, … Continue reading →

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mplayer and ubuntu 14.10.. Ugh

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Colin Faber
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So after building the new HTPC and installing mplayer, I noticed Mplayer2 was installed, this lead to some problems, including horrible video pixelation. After digging around the forums I finally ran across a write up from Andrew Strong over at … Continue reading →

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New ZPcheck release, version 1.5 now available

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Colin Faber
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ZPcheck 1.5 is now available. It contains a few minor bug fixes and changes. These include: Increased smart log capture time from 1 hour to 24 hours Improve error reporting so as to report correctly on errors when all devices … Continue reading →

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Hacking the IBM M1015 a.k.a. LSI 9640-8i RAID controller

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Colin Faber
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As of late I’ve been diligently working on a new file server system for my home network. The current file server I have utilizes an old Supermicro AOC-USASLP-L8i RAID card. This worked well to handle the many drives I have, … Continue reading →

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Another year, another LUG (Lustre User Group) conference.

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Colin Faber
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Well another year, and another LUG. This one was in San Diego California. It was generally interesting, some good talks on topics that are near and dear to my heart. Rich at InsideHPC has a great series of video presentations … Continue reading →

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