Monthly Archives: July 2021

10 Gig Speeds

Posted on July 11, 2021 by larry

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 →

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New Office Setup

Posted on July 10, 2021 by larry

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

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Feels Weird

Posted on July 9, 2021 by larry

I don’t usually post financial stuff here, but since I mentioned a refi, may as well put this out, feels weird not having any debt other then the home. Recall the CRV was paid off due to it being totalled. … Continue reading →

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Bills Paid

Posted on July 8, 2021 by larry

Financially, things looking good. Transitioning from budget and finance to handyman. This weekend gonna be busy. Weight: 325.6

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No Car, No Headphones, No BPM Sensor, No Problem

Posted on July 7, 2021 by larry

Actually it was a struggle. But I was able to get a full workout in. Was ready to quit on the second cardio, chest was ready to explode. No Car, had to be driven there, so was a little late. … Continue reading →

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Returned Loaner, Loan Finalized

Posted on July 6, 2021 by larry

Finally returned the Nissan Rouge loaner I had, it was crappy anyway. But now we are down to tow cars. Good news is that I can now apply for an auto loan (not sure if I will though), things are … Continue reading →

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Looking for Another Car

Posted on July 5, 2021 by larry

Spent the holiday off shopping. Most of the morning was shopping for clothes and stuff. But spent the afternoon looking at cars. A Nissan Rouge and a Honda HR-V. Still weighing on which one to get. Weight is at an … Continue reading →

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Getting 10GB to work

Posted on July 4, 2021 by larry

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 →

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New Office Ready To Be Reconfigured

Posted on July 3, 2021 by larry

Spent a nice chunk of the day moving stuff out of a bedroom to get it ready to be reconfigured. Also ordered a some switches to support 10G, unfortunately they are the MikroTik, it will have to do. House is … Continue reading →

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Back To Tearing House Apart

Posted on July 2, 2021 by larry

House looks like a mess again, I guess moving things around between rooms will do that. Currently staging stuff in living room and garage, while one of bedrooms and office is starting to empty out. I think it will take … Continue reading →

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