it’s nice what a little arp scanning reveals… hardware vendors (almost) no user ever heard of: the mac 74:4d:28: belongs to https://routerboard.com aka https://mikrotik.com/product/ as well as house automation hardware by https://www.ta.co.at/ was found.
ok let’s put it like this: it is NOT what you expect It CAN NOT “roll” the tape on the package, it has to be pulled out by hand.
Especially important: how fast does existing x86 software (as virtualmachine or docker container) can be run on very energy efficient ARM SoC? Apple already demostrated that with their M1/M2 (soon M3?) ARM based chip designs (congratz!) it is possible to […]
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forget about all other wifi adapters, get the Edimax Technology Co., Ltd EW-7612UAn V2 802.11n Wireless Adapter [Realtek RTL8192CU] as long as it’s produced… it just works out of the box on almost any GNU Linux distro including raspberry pi […]
check this out: When will Intel & AMD release their first ARM based SoC? “Intel is working on a new SoC (system on a chip) that will compete with the ARM-based designs that have dominated the mobile market for several […]
it’s a two part process: 1. install the drivers (thanks all involved great work 🙂 su – root apt update apt install printer-driver-ptouch 2. install the printer via cups web browser interface http://localhost:631/ or: https://localhost:631/ -> Administration -> Add Printer […]
currently wrestling with a LTE modem, that used to work under Ubuntu, but refuses to work under Debian 11. while true; do echo “=== show modem status:”; mmcli -m 1|grep -e model -e primary -e state -e signal; echo -e […]
So Tuxedo has no direct cooperation with System76 but maybe with this company: as the “TUXEDO InfinityBook S 14 Gen6” = “System76 Lemur Pro” = “CLEVO L141MU” = HYPERBOOK L14 ULTRA” Clevo sub company in Germany, main company in Poland […]
WARNING! always use the default supplied usb cable using other usb-c cable (even high quality ones) might overheat the USB-NVMe adapter (happened while copying 50GBytes of data over left USB port of lenovo t14 gen3 it worked again after a […]
they are fast, they are small, they use very little energy (less than 30W), the Lenovo ThinkCentre M92p Tiny despite being also pretty old (2012/2013) it still rocks, the naming ain’t sexy, but they work very well. now let’s look […]
let’s face it: the internet has become a gigantic surveillance machine, with hundreds of private companies, trying to collect as much data on the user as possible in order to “predict the market” while also using with AI to analyze […]
Brother HL-5450DN most older laser printers are pretty reliable and can made to work with GNU Linux (if they support App Socket / HP JetDirect (asigned fixed IP to printer and give exact IP)) there is even a firmware update, […]
lancom-systems.de is a major partner of Deutsche Telekom. “Würselen, August 26, 2002 – LANCOM Systems GmbH and Deutsche Telekom AG have agreed to cooperate on the sale of LANCOM Systems products.” https://my.lancom-systems.de/newsroom/presse/archiv/archivansicht/lancom-systems-kooperiert-mit-deutscher-telekom/ that’s how a lot of lancom products end […]
this notebook was premium when released aprox. 2003 it still looks with those LEDs and mic and speaker mini-jacks at the front (it even has a wifi hardware switch on the front (blue LED) the screen and speakers are excellent […]
update: there is indeed a small screw missing from the angle grinder: Ersatzteilinformation: part detailed information: 1603300016 Sachnummer: 1603300016 Beschreibung: Sechskantmutter DIN-Text: M7, SW10 Preis * 1,04 €* Preisgruppe 11 * Alle Preise inkl. Mehrwertsteuer zzgl. Versandkosten Always say something […]
Musk quotes from Paris Lex Fridman… somewhere seen before… dangerous & boring work will become “optional” obviously will require universal income to compensate this jobloss (Kai Fu Lee is more afraid of the uprising of the unemployed than killer robots, […]
IDE, SCSI, SATA, SAS now U.2 M.2… these drives are called: “U.2 PCIe NVMe” no kidding, search for em on ebay. that reminds of… “the usb cable chaos” has arrived with “Slim SAS” for another round of mass cable connector confusion […]
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Lenovo Ideapad: What is it and can it run Debian? hint: it’s also not mine. The Lenovo Ideapad is a “notebook-tablet” (a very slim notebook that pretends to be a tablet (it has a touch screen!) 🙂 can it […]
actually wanted give this printer to (still) windows user, then realizing… there is no f*** chance to install drivers within windows 10 for this elderly but just printing damn fine reliable black and white laser printer from brother, so… USB […]
because Win 10 compared to Win 7 is incredibly slow, a way to upgrade an older ASUS Mainboard was found RAM was increased from 8 GB to 32 GB it actually had an M.2 slot for the MZ-V8P500BW NVMe SSD […]
Motorola, Apple, Samsung, and now even Fairphone 4: NO 3.5mm headphone jack!!! For the audio junkies among us, this is a no go. Was so looking forward to the Fairphone, but will probably use a phone with audio jack as […]
inxi – Command line system information script for console and IRC DESCRIPTION It is also used a debugging tool for forum technical support to quickly ascertain users’ system configurations and hardware. inxi shows system hardware, CPU, drivers, Xorg, Desktop, Kernel, […]
update: 2022-12 wow 3 and 4nm is very very small “TSMC recently announced that it is upping its U.S. investment in Arizona to US$40 billion (NT$1.23 trillion) and will manufacture 4nm and 3nm chips there. The 4nm chips are expected […]
the positive vision (always start with something positive) if big data about every keystroke every step we make (the police: every step you make) algorithms determine how mankind will live and thus: technology is “neutral” until it is used for […]
the specs CPU Allwinner A20,32 Bit Cortex™-A7 2-Core 1G GPU ARM® Mali400MP2 -> get the GPU going SDRAM 1GB DDR3 (shared with GPU) 432Mhz Storage “SD Card up to 64GB (SDXC) 1 SATA up to 2TB “ Network 4x Gigabit […]
raid10 combines the speed of raid0 with the resilience of raid1. watch out: shingled hdd are not good for RAID! setup of GNU Linux mdadm software RAID10 is actually pretty straight forward: no need to do any partitioning. # tested […]
first off the praise: kvm-qemu is a high performance nicely scriptable virtualization system if it works, it can do pretty things 🙂 IN CONTRAST TO iESXI SH** WARE CLONING A VM IS A EASY AS: virt-clone –original debian12 –name debian12-clone […]
how to fix stuck permanent function (Fn) key BIOS / Firmware updates: but why? if everything works, vendors often say “leave it like that” because updates can have unforseen sideeffects and not all computers are “exactly” the same X-D (a […]
Wifi Modes of an Access point: DLink has painted a nice overview over the possible different modes of an Accesspoint: cybersec: from great wifi modes that allow bridging two wifi networks, it would be GREAT if vendors test their products […]