Got a new gadget the other day, it’s a GPS, a Garmin etrex Legend HCx, it fits great in the palm of my hand and on my bike. I’ve uploaded City Navigator Maps and gave it a testrun today and it works like a charm. Navigating by the map is not that easy, it’s to [...]
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Solidstate fans?
It almost doesn’t make sense. But if you take this: Shrinks it and stuffs it next to you CPU or GPU you will have an almost silent airmover. Apparently it moves more air and consumes less power than a traditionally fan. Look at this: It must be producing a lot of ozone though. Ans isn’t [...]
Blitz!
No-no! My camara only has one pixel! http://www.techweb.com/wire/hardware/193200736 Actually, it’s old news, I just hadn’t seen it before…
Netgear EVA 8000 HD
Some time ago I bought a Netgear EVA 8000 HD, it is a media player that plays multimediacontent on an USB disk or your network. I quickly realised that the firmware it was born with was bugridden and not quite ready. It is save to say that I was a bit disappointed. But mutch to [...]
New stuff
Got a new laptop the other day. A Dell XPS M 1330. It was delivered with Vista but that was soon fixed! A Debian netinstall CD and it was humming along happily after a few hours It was more or less effortless to get all the hardware running under debian. Card-reader, Nvidia graphics, Intel wifi, [...]
Bits and pieces…
I have been a bad boy! I have chipped my xbox and installed a new dashboard and xbmc a really sweet mediacenter. It plays almost everything and it looks cool doing so! Oh, and I’m leaving for Norway tomorrow, wont be back for a couple of weeks, see ya
Hardware faliure!
end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 11047335 end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 11047335 end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 11047335 end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 11047335 end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 11047335 end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 11047335 times several thousand… /dev/hda is one of the harddisks in my desktopmachine. I/O [...]
Hothothot
I’m not the only one with the opinion that it is allmost to hot, my server seems to think the same thing. So I bought a fan, only to realize that there is no where to mount it in my cabinet. Now i’ve bought a dremel and I’m about to drill holes in my server… [...]