A few weeks ago, a friend asked me what the problem might be when all browsers stop working. More specifically: Whenever they tried to launch either Microsoft Edge […]
Synology: Upgrade the DS1819+ to 10 Gbps over copper – E10G18-T1
Our largest Synology NAS, a DS1819+, is equipped with a PCIe 3.0 x8 expansion slot (electrically connected with four lanes), which, along with its eight 3.5-inch hard drive […]
Honeywell PTM7950 – A pad instead of paste or liquid metal?
PTM or “Phase Transition Material” has been a recurring topic in the PC industry since at least 2022. Some manufacturers now use it as standard in their products […]
3D Pinball for Windows – Space Cadet: The favorite among the included games
I wonder how many hours people spent playing this simple yet incredibly fun pinball classic from Cinematronics / Maxis back in the Windows XP days? But let’s start […]
Format drives with a capacity of over 32 GB as FAT32 under Windows
FAT32 is essentially the “standard file system” for many devices, especially embedded and older ones. The Nintendo Wii, for example, only supports FAT32-formatted SD cards, just as many […]
Recommissioning of a 19″ GbE switch: Linksys SRW2048
This “rack-mounted switch for small businesses” from Linksys (then still a Cisco subsidiary) will initially be used temporarily in our home until the network is fully set up. […]
Casters or feet on network cabinets – why not both?
We have planned and already purchased two generously sized network cabinets (12SZBIT42U88RAGM from ZPAS), each with 42 U of installation space and a width and depth of 80 […]
Repair Café Bad Rappenau
I heard some time ago that a repair café is being organized in Bad Rappenau. However, I didn’t know until now that the initiative has been running since […]
Additional results for Cinebench
For the purpose of significantly improving comparability, sp00n, who is active on GitHub and Hardwareluxx, among others, has compiled many benchmark results for different Cinebench versions. More results […]