ouch!

4tb Seagate HD running in a 2 bay Buffalo desktop NAS running at 136f!

 

 

in a 60 degree room. Great, now I need to monitor them?

Check if your USB 3.0 device supports USB Attached SCSI (UAS) Protocol

When used with an SSD, UAS considerably increases the random read and write speeds compared to BOT. To see if UAS is being used by Windows, do the following.

Press Win + X keys together on the keyboard and click Device Manager. Expand the “Storage Controllers” node and see if it has a “USB Attached […]

How to Run a Local LLM in Linux

I am using LMDE6 and a Nvidia RTX 5000 16gb to run various Local LLM A.I. models. I have been following this guide with good success: How to Run a Local LLM with Ubuntu

Other links:

https://ollama.com/library/phi4https://www.baeldung.com/linux/genai-ollama-installationhttps://community.aws/content/2eojjD2E7TBgPFJmB2FGAtrSSBh/the-rise-of-the-llm-os-from-aios-to-memgpt-and-beyond?lang=en

Libre Hardware Monitor

Source: Releases · LibreHardwareMonitor/LibreHardwareMonitor

How to generate a Battery Report on Windows 10 and 11 | Windows Central

Source: How to generate a Battery Report on Windows 10 and 11 | Windows Central

Windows 10 Support ends in 1 year. My thoughts.

So back in August there was a flurry of activity around this subject. In the time since, we have seen MS capitulate on the hardware requirement, now stating that your incompatible hardware ‘may’ not receive updates in the future.

I am still undecided at this time – mostly because Microsoft has pissed me off one […]

File Types to Block for email filters

If you have the means, then by all means block these 241 file extensions from your incoming email. I have provided both a flat text file of the extensions and a formatted text file for Barracuda Email Gateway Defense. Once you bulk add, you can easily remove any specific extensions you want to allow through.

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Pi-Pico RX – Breadboard Version — 101 Things 0.1 documentation

SDR is the new HAM, and here is a great way to get deep into it.

Source: Pi-Pico RX – Breadboard Version — 101 Things 0.1 documentation

Install and boot from an NVMe SSD on a Dell OptiPlex 3010, 7010 or 9010

Whoa – this is some techno magic here

Source: Install and boot from an NVMe SSD on a Dell OptiPlex 3010, 7010 or 9010

Royer Mansion B&B

This looks like a nice getaway – One night or two?

 

Source: Historical Society | Royer Mansion | 3909 Piney Creek Road, Williamsburg, PA, USA

The Darlington – Get your Transylvanian food fix

http://www.darlingtoninn.com/

Not nearly enough Transylvanian-Hungarian restaurants out there – and this one is kinda close!

 

HawkinsRails – Amtrak’s Pennsylvanian

At a certain age, one falls for trains again.

Source: HawkinsRails – Amtrak’s Pennsylvanian

New Images From Euclid Mission Reveal Wide View of the Dark Universe

We simply can not be alone.

Download – Tonocracy

Guitar Pedal Sim now free

Source: Download – Tonocracy

Shunpiking

Super Star Trek Online

Every bit as fun as it use to be!

Source: Super Star Trek 1978 meets 25th Anniversary by emabolo

Linux P2V With DD and VHDTool – EASY and CHEAP! Reprint from JohnKelbley May 13, 2010

So I’ve been busy the last two week getting ready for TechEd (WAHOO!) where I’m co-presenting two sessions this year. One of the sessions is all about Linux on Hyper-V.

To get ready, I’ve been working though lots […]

They’re here. “fragments of alien technology” – CBS News

WOW!

Source: Harvard professor Avi Loeb believes he’s found fragments of alien technology – CBS News

Conversations with Bard p2

Is samantha fish a crazy red head? Samantha Fish is a redhead, but there is no evidence to suggest that she is crazy. In fact, she is known for her incredible talent as a blues guitarist and singer. She has released six albums to date, and her music has been praised by critics and […]

Conversations with Bard p1

Bard is way cooler to talk to than Bing.

Source: Bard