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Upgrading the Hard Drives in my Synology DS413 NAS
I initially loaded my Synology DS413 Networked Attached Storage (NAS) device with (4) 1.5TB hard drives. They were drives that I’d pulled out of a server that I was decommissioning last year and I was having issues with other 1.5TB … Continue reading
SFW 50 Shades of Grey
50 Shades of Grey – the safe for work version
Re-Tasking the GPUs to Litecoin Mining
In my last post – Bitcoin Mining for Fun and (not much) Profit – I described my experiences with mining for Bitcoins using my (3) Radeon HD 7970 graphics cards. I ceased my GPU-based mining operations because even with my max … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet, Science and Technology
Tagged Bitcoin Mining, GPU, Litecoin mining
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Bitcoin Mining for Fun and (not much) Profit
I’d like to share some of my experiences with Bitcoin “mining” for those who have asked about it. The two main sites that can give you a run-down on Bitcoins are the Wikipedia article on the Bitcoin Protocol and the … Continue reading
Recovering Game Settings from your XBox post RROD
We went out to do some grocery shopping last night and came back to an upset young man. Apparently the XBox 360 that we’ve had for some 5-6 years finally bit the dust – posting an “E-74” error on the … Continue reading
MIT Drone Maps Room in Real Time Using a Kinect
I’m totally digging the innovative uses of the Microsoft Kinect, with novel uses popping up every day. I also love the fact that my son, your daughter…pretty much anybody can start exploring and tinkering in this space because of this … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet, Science and Technology
Tagged CSail, GPS, Kinect, MIT, UW
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Applying Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 with WebPI
Last week Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2010 was released to the masses. There were just two ways to install it, either run the web installer which pulls down just the bits that you need to install for your … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet
Tagged IIS 7.5 Express, SQL CE 4, VS2010, Web Deployment, WebPI
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