Author Archives: larry

Problems With New Controller

I think I should have flashed my card differently, the new ESXi host does not properly recognize it. May flash it back to stock. Took up a lot of time, should have been done by now. Ran Cedar River 2 … Continue reading

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New Controller Card Works

Went through the huge effort get the new card in there yet the problem I was having, where I reboot would cause VMs to forget themselves still exists. I think it will work better though.  Going to try and add … Continue reading

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Flashing Perc Card

Got a Dell Perc card for my ESXi host. But I needed to flash it, I thought I needed FreeDOS, but with UEFI, I just needed to copy the flash bits to a USB drive and it worked. Updated: SAS … Continue reading

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Better Run Today

Its been 90 days since I started Keto, I think it is time to wrap it up. Looking to transition, but still staying low carb. Had some carbs the past few days and certainly doing better in performance. Not a … Continue reading

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Weird Network Problem

Not sure what the heck happened at home today. Seems like one of the wifi routers in my complicated network went down disconnecting some devices. After my gym workout, I spent most of the evening getting a router up as … Continue reading

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Final Piece to NAS

Maybe a few more tiny things, but I got all the stuff I need to go in to production for my NAS.  The last piece I got was the UPS.  I purchased the CyberPower 1325VA which is the model LX1325GU. … Continue reading

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Attempting To Sleep Early

Going to go to bed early without ambien. If I can’t fall asleep by midnight, going to take one. Did untimed Cedar River 2 mile. Weight back down under 275… barely Weight: 274.8

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Still Tired

Eating carbs and am still tired.  Ran an untimed Cedar River 2 mile today and was moving pretty slow. I did get up a bit earlier than usual.  Slept OK, used CPAP, but still needed ambien. Weight creeping up, but … Continue reading

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Carb Cheating

Son was in Hawaii for 10 days and brought back some awesome food. Unfortunately, it means cheating a bit. Which is OK cause I have to get a bit of carbs anyway. Weight: 274.0

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Seahawks first win of 2018

Finally, through a renewed running attack the Seattle Seahawks were able to win today against the Dallas Cowboys. I can’t help but think if Seattle put more emphasis on the run we would have won at least one of the … Continue reading

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