My girls for Christmas brought me the Uniden iGO Play 10″, which brings Android Auto to my old 2004 Toyota Prado (120 Series). I’ve loved placing some new technology into the rig, and the installation has been excellent, including some customizations that I didn’t expect to work so well. One being to maintain the Bluetooth …
Category: Hardware
Jun 23
Failover Internet on ER-X -Ubiquiti (Ubnt) Edgerouter / EdgeMax
Still a new router to me, and this goes for the language it uses but I’ve striped out the configuration the wizard used to setup fail over internet below, after only a few minor changes (narrow the internal group to the ranges I use, description changes, and group name changes to suit what I’m using) …
Nov 28
QNAP USB Serial Adaptor
Here’s something I’ve just worked out that is cool. The QNAP NAS’s can have a USB to serial adaptor connected to them and you can SSH into the system and access the client device through the QNAP by issuing the command screen /dev/ttyUSB0 9600 This has been a huge help as my Windows system always …
Dec 28
Adaptec RAID controller on VMware ESXi 5.x without a custom build
I’ve built an VMWare ESXi Hypervisor server and my research showed the Adaptec 6805 RAID card as compatible but once I have finished building the system I got to the storage configuration my hard drives failed to appear. Not happy. So my initial Googleing showed that I needed to create a custom installation media, figuring that …