Author: Steven Kussmaul

  • interesting (to me) products at CES 2021

    as i find new interesting items this year, i will post them here! wifi 6E routers: https://www.tp-link.com/uk/press/news/19321/ https://www.slashgear.com/netgear-wifi-6e-and-mobile-4g-lte-routers-debut-at-ces-2021-11654550/ https://www.techradar.com/news/netgear-unveils-the-nighthawk-raxe500-its-first-ever-wifi-6e-router-at-ces-2021 https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/01/wi-fi-6e-arrives-at-ces-2021/ bose sport earbuds bose website pioneer head unit https://www.macrumors.com/2021/01/11/ces-2021-pioneer-carplay-5700nex/ https://www.macrumors.com/2020/01/07/alpine-pioneer-10-11-inch-carplay-receivers/ anker chargers https://www.imore.com/anker-announces-new-magnetic-series-and-more-ces-2021 onkyo receivers https://www.flatpanelshd.com/news.php?subaction=showfull&id=1610088696

  • how to copy FreeNAS data to a new pool

    there are several approaches to this, some people say to go with a snapshot-replicate method, other people go with a snapshot – zfs send recieve method. the wrong way to do it is anything that leaves the server: over the network from a fileshare, or using Rsync. the first thing to understand is what a…

  • How to setup a dedicated CS: Condition Zero server

    – to play games with y0ur friends over the internet Recently, I had a friend reach out, asking to play some CounterStrike over the Christmas holiday. They were traveling, and only had a laptop with integrated intel graphics. because of this, we chose to play CS:CZ instead of anything running the source engine. Below are…

  • How to flash a new bios and firmware to your LSI 9217-8i SAS2308 controller

    I recently bought a SAS controller card for my FreeNAS computer. Since my onboard motherboard controller was maxed out at 3 drives, I needed something for expansion. I chose a LSI 9217-8i controller as it was well recommended on the blogs around the internet, and had great support for BSD based OS’s. Only problem was…

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