Categories
Hardware How-To Software Technical

Get the 3ware 9650SE working with ESXi 5.x

At the office we recently built two white box, built it yourself servers (lego’s). I called them Lego’s due to the fact they are build your own types and not OEM. For each of these powerhouse systems we got 3ware 9650SE RAID controllers (3ware 9650SE-4LPML PCI Express Lanes: 4 SATA II Controller Card RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, […]

Categories
Hardware News

Stock Trading Station Computer System Setup

So you’re now entering the area of stock trading for your own personal wealth gains. The computer’s you use are essential to your work. Like that of an enterprise it’s a must to have your systems running in top notice working order if you are going to succeed in this competitive arena . Like so many things in life you […]

Categories
Hardware How-To

Upgrading HP ProCurve firmware via USB flash drive

Today I got a replacement HP ProCurve 2910al-48G-PoE+ J9148A to replace one that had faulted in the data-center so I am taking a moment to take a little phrase from Horace “Carpe diem quam minimum credula postero” because I may not have the chance to do this another day. The ProCurve switch has a USB port that […]

Categories
Hardware How-To Personal

PS3 YLOD Fix: How I did it

Hello PlayStation 3 Owner, If you have run into this issue, I am aware of how frustrated you are. I’ve been there and just recently fixed mine and my brother’s PS3 (Fat Body). We both encountered this same issue. Back-story on my issue: My PS3 ran into the Yellow Light of Death (YLOD) issue and after much troubleshooting; checking cables, powering down for days, […]

Categories
Hardware How-To Technical

Enable SNMP on ESXi5

Looking to enable SNMP to do some external monitoring on my ESXi Boxen. I took a quick dive into the CLI and found a way to do this. Using our friend putty, I connected to my ESXi host via SSH. I then changed directory to the /etc/vmware/ folder: ~ # cd /etc/vmware/ ESXi 5 doesn’t […]

Categories
Hardware News Personal Software Technical

Raspbian Wheezy armhf Rasp~ Pi minimal image

Hi friends, Hi to myself in the future. Here is a updated Raspberry Pi minimal image. This one is compiled with hard float support; hardware instead of software emulation. Include: A minimal Raspbian Wheezy installation (similar to a netinstall) Hard Float binaries: floating point operations are done in hardware instead of A disabled incremental updates, means […]