Linux Guides

How to rename Ethernet Interfaces to eth0 in Ubuntu

In this guide i am going to show you how to rename Ethernet devices to eth0 from something like ens33 etc. Renaming ethernet devices to eth0 makes it a lot easier when setting up bonding in Ubuntu Server/Desktop, I do this because i use Bonding in Ubuntu Server for LACP etc, the old school eth0 […]

Repairs

The repair of the Linksys SRW2008P

Date of Repair, Mar 14, 2020 So i bought a Linksys SWR2008P from eBay used it came with the original box, rack mount ears and Power Supply but the switch had its issues, the issues are links randomly dropping and reconnecting also the Power Supply got red hot way to hot for my liking. i

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My Tvheadend Server is now racked

So I moved my TVH Server into another machine and bought a rack mount case from xcase.co.uk, Velvet which was the App Server was running the TVH Server but i also moved Velvet into another rack case and now only being used as a Virtualization Server. I was debating on whether to virtualize TvHeadend i

Linux Guides

How to Fix Backlit Keyboard on Sony Laptops in Linux

So i got a Sony Vaio Flip 14 that came with Windows 10 I took Windows 10 off this laptop and found that the backlit keyboard does not work at all, after booting into Linux it turns off well there is fix and this problem is very common. Sony decided to use Software instead of

Networking Gear

10Gbe Network on the cheap

Update 29 Feb 2020. There is a issue with Jumbo Frames set to 9000 when using iSCSI doesn’t seem to affect NFS/SMB. I recommend not using MTU9000 instead use MTU1500 instead. Known Symptoms Link locks up no packets are received or sent High CPU Usage of 100% netstat -m shows the following in FreeNAS. This

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Let’s meet Telsa

So Telsa is a a Storage Server that runs FreeNAS and has two arrays for regular Storage i.e Music, Movies, TV Shows, Documents etc. The other Storage array is for iSCSI which is used for Velvet which runs all the VMs (only runs on 10gig network), the Storage array has total of 18TB in a

Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi 3 Kodi Build

From March 20th 2017 So I’ve been looking around for an alternative to my old AppleTV 3 which is obsolete. I have been meaning to get a Pi for awhile now so after searching around the net for an alternative decided to give the Raspberry Pi a go with OpenElec installed on a 16GB Micro

Hackintosh

Z/H97M-D3H Hackintosh Clover Guide

From November 5th 2016 So i’ve been working on a project with my new hackintosh build. Ive done appropriate patches using Clover Hotpatch with a Set of SSDTs. I am a busy man with a little time time on my hands. The patches I’ve done are on my GitHub which i will link below. The

Reviews

Rosewill RSV-SATA-Cage-34 4 Hotswap Cage

So i was on the hunt for Hot Swap cages for my 4u FreeNAS Storage Server as the Toolless cages that the Codegen 4U600 Server case comes with are not that great. So i looked at a few hotswap cages online but didn’t fine any at a great price as they seem pricey, i came

Old Guides

Hauppauge WinTV QuadHD Tvheadend Linux Setup

So i recently decided to stop using my Zgemma H2 and H2s boxes because i wanted to have TV inside Kodi as well as everything else, although the H2 and H2s supported the Enigma2 Kodi Addon it just didn’t work that great. I had 2x DVBSky S952 which i bought awhile ago which i used

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