Marc's Public Blog - Computers

Table of Content for computers:

2024/11/11: Adding USB-Serial and USB-Storage to Ubiquity Edgerouter 4 (single page)
2024/06/24: Linux on Lenovo P17gen2 (single page)
2024/06/23: Linux on Dell XPS 9730 (single page)
2024/04/14: Electronics Flea Market (single page)
2024/04/09: Texas Toy Museum and Arcade in Austin (single page)
2023/12/30: National Videogame Museum in Sheffield, UK (single page)
2023/12/08: Thinkpad P73 vs P17 gen2 vs Dell XPS 9730 With Linux (single page)
2021/08/25: Bletchley Park & National Museum of Computing (single page)
2020/05/04: Hacking Power Supplies and Battery Pack To Get Around ThinkPad P73 Broken Power Supply Design (single page)
2016/02/29: Hacking a thinkpad slim tip adapter to output more than 90W (required to charge a Thinkpad P70) (single page)
2016/02/22: Thinkpad P70 NVME vs M2 Sata vs 2.5inch Sata SSD (single page)
2014/07/23: Making a super cheap water/flood sensor (single page)
2013/12/09: Keeping Track of How Much Your Roomba is Really Working (single page)
2013/11/10: Reviewing IP Webcams for Linux and Zoneminder:Dlink DCS900, Ubnt Aircam, Foscam FI8904W FI8910W, FFI9820W, FI9821W, Wansview NCB541W, and Zavio F3210 (single page)
2013/01/30: 2 way talking to a Lockstate LS-DB-500R lock because the Lockstate wifi Remotelock is no good for me (single page)
2011/08/03: Weather Monitoring with Oregon Scientific WMR968 (single page)
2011/07/24: Hacking an external antenna onto an X10 CM19a, and adding misterhouse support (single page)
2010/08/13: Fine grained house-wide power monitoring with Brultech ECM1240, ecmread.py (with net metering support), and graphing with cacti (single page)
2010/08/06: Temperature, moisture, humidity, and UV monitoring and graphing with 1wire devices, owfs, and cacti (single page)
2010/08/06: Booster Fans and Heating/Cooling with Outside Air with Misterhouse (single page)
2010/06/25: Rfxcom, W800, and MR26a on misterhouse, X10Sec Garage and Mailbox Setup (single page)
2010/06/18: 3rd Upgrade for gargamel, my main home server, going for lower power (single page)
2010/06/18: Powering UPSes with Marine or AGM batteries (single page)
2010/05/12: One Year Of Solar Stats (single page)
2010/03/11: One Year Of Solar Panels (single page)
2010/02/14: Daily Power and Solar Stats (single page)
2009/12/23: Temperature monitoring and graphing with 1wire devices, digitemp, misterhouse, and cacti (single page)
2009/11/08: Brand One Powermeter, Solar and Power Monitoring with Cacti and Real Time PG&E Time of Use price calculation (single page)
2009/03/16: Insteon Setup and my own Blender Defender (single page)
2002/07/16: First Linux Server Closet (single page)
2001/10/04: My First Computers (single page)

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2024/04/14 Electronics Flea Market

π 2024-04-14 01:01 in Computers, Public

I hadn't been able to go in a few years, glad to be back and find other electronics, batteries and other stuff I might or might not need, but looked enticing :) (I ended up finding a bunch of lithium battery packs for a good price, that will work for my burning man bike, and maybe LED outfit as a backup source of power, I may even be able to use them to power my laptop)

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2024/04/09 Texas Toy Museum and Arcade in Austin

π 2024-04-09 01:01 in Computers, Sciencemuseums, Texas

I finished my day visit of Austin in the Texas Toy Museum and Arcade, which had a pretty cool collection of old video games, flippers, role playing games, cartoons, and other geek memorabilia:

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