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Continue reading →: nas: New Synology Volumes, Storage Pools and Shared Folder and WOL tipsOK, I am getting Synology to operate daily. With three NASes, it’s a little complicated and the documentation is there, but hard to read, so let’s go topical and talk about some key tasks. Moving data when Volumes get full OK, I think this is a typical problem, but the…
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Continue reading →: nas: Latest Synology adding a new RS2423+ and Drive reorg tipsThere are a few of these. The big ones have to do with migration because you have to remember a bunch of things. The first is that when you are moving to a new server and want to keep your old one, you have to break all your replications. So…
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Continue reading →: Protected: fam: dct5. Dave Wisdom rulesThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
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Continue reading →: wp: WordPress admin way too hard to find thingsMan, this is a good example of what AI is about to do, right now to maintain and edit a WordPress site is just so hard. Every command is somewhere, but it is buried in some place and then another place. So here are notes (for the future AIs of…
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Continue reading →: tech: More Benchmarking of Disks on Intel MacSince I did the whole series of benchmarks on a MacBook Pro 2021, I was curious what the performance is on the MacBook Pro 2017 Intel Mac, so here’s the test series MacBook Pro 2017Razor Thunderbolt DockMBps (R/W) Full Connection Sequential QD32 Rand 4KiBQD32 Onboard 1TB SSD 80% NVMe 2,745/389…
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Continue reading →: av: Love the old BrainWavz B2, Vsonic VC-1000 and need a headphone ampWell, as you can tell, I’ve been thinking about audio quite a bit. With the new Podcast studio coming online, I discovered the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 is a great XLR to USB ADC, but the headphone amplifier is not that great. I’ll do a separate post on this topic, but…
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Continue reading →: Tech: Grade and label USB cables right nowMan, this is such a complicated topic that I’ve talked about before. But to review, if you are like me, you have a whole box full of cables and they all look more or less the same. Here’s a decoder ring and recommendations for what to do which is basically…
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Continue reading →: ht: New list of great Bass tracks for Home TheatersOK, we finally figured out why the subwoofers stopped working. Silly, but after 15 years, apparently a common problem is that the auto-power-on circuit fails. That is what happened with our JL Audio Fathom f112 subwoofers. They are an incredible 1,800 watts of power per subwoofer, so they are pretty…
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Continue reading →: mac: New recos for SATA to USB for SSD on MacWell, I ended up with a bunch of different drive technologies here are the results so here are the results using three different SSDs against three different SATA to USB 3.0 adapters. And also my new ZikeDrive Z666. What we want to do is figure out what combination of old…
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Continue reading →: home: How to buy Tubular LED bulbsOK, we had another strange bulb go out. It has a medium E26 base and is about 5 inches long, so how to get a replacement? This led me back to the whole shape vs. base labyrinth that is light bulb sizes, so as a refresher, E26 means an Edison…
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