Category Archives: New Toys

It has been a while but I truly feel things are coming together. Still a ways to go, but I have hope that this and next weekend will mark the completion of the garage. Going to start getting visibly better. … Continue reading →

Recall on March 4, I posted a functional part I could print to get a Dymo Labelwriter to work. A lot of the ones you find on ebay are either missing the spool (which is hard to buy easy to … Continue reading →

I having enough with bad power supplies. This one caused me problems over the year This one was cheap years ago, now it shoud be e-waste. This failed before I finished clearing out data on my jbod. Windstorm hitting us … Continue reading →

I give up, I tried two 9 port NVME to SATA connectors, I have decided to stick with the 6 port one which is more stable. The one you see here is a True ASMEDIA controller, the two 9 port … Continue reading →

My week is usually busy, I got work, then a workout, some rest in between. But I got a lot on my plate, today after work I wanted to go to the gym but got no time. My NAS has … Continue reading →

Ah yes, I used my 3D printer to solve a problem on my label printer. I wanted to buy another Dymo label printer from ebay. I noticed some of them were missing the print spool. So I printed a model … Continue reading →

Getting fed up with bad printing on my Dymo LabelWriter Twin Turbo, but the sides of the current batch I purchased are burnt. I had to enhance the picture a bit to emphasize the side burn in. May have gotten … Continue reading →

Was supposed to move some parts of a server from one case to another. Took longer than expected. Some hard drives have a 3v pin that it detects and doesn’t power on. Drove me nuts trying to fix that. The … Continue reading →

Purchased this to remove pins last year, to assist in pin removals. It sucked!!! Got 1 pin removed with great difficulty Maybe I did it wrong, I think may have been a knock off, but later paid twice that Today … Continue reading →