Category Archives: New Toys

Maybe not as hot as a few weeks ago, but it will get hot. Ordered some windows fans and should come in just in time. Not sure why my zoneminder was flaky. I tried new graphics card, cables, RAM, removed … Continue reading →

I have everything I need in my office now. Just need to organize everything, move things in the right spot. Hoping to clean it up a bit tomorrow. Did not gain or lose any weight, that is good I guess. … Continue reading →

More desk organizing (some day will post more pictures), but got my third monitor in which is actually my second monitor. Changing the way I do things though, monitors 1 and 2 are permanent on my main machine, and the … Continue reading →

Today I moved my main PC in to my new office. So I am officially in my new room. Still working out some of the kinks, also it does get hot in here. But with the window open and fan … Continue reading →

Yay, time to move in. I am actually posting from my office now. Weight: 325.6

Always wanted a way to access the outside of my home, so I installed an access panel and routed it to a keystone port. I now can access the outside, still need to make holes and figure out how I … Continue reading →

Doctor said I needed more fiber, but I think she meant food not my network connection. I tested the fiber and it does communicated at 10Gb I did a direct connections and it was slightly faster at 11.0 GBytes transfer. … Continue reading →

Starting to reconfigure one of the bedrooms in to my office. Office is ready. Tomorrow, testing Weight: 325.0

Finally got 10G to work on my network. But not without some hoops. I got this Dell 10G card, apparently it is a Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82599ES, or an Intel X520-DA2 10Gb, apparently it is picky on what GBIC … Continue reading →