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Posted on November 7, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

A Broken Western Digital 1TB Hard Disk

It is a WD10EXEZ SATA,64MB Cache 1.0TB hard disk. I bought it in the end of 2012. Now it is almost three years. I found it is not working yesterday morning.  The Windows 7 can not found the hard drive...

Posted on November 2, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

Mi Power Bank 10400mAH

I have a Mi Power Bank 10400mAH. I got it three months ago, about $15. First, I like the large capacity. 10400mAH When I use it to charge my cellphone, it can do about 4 full charges. Per specs from...

Posted on November 1, 2015October 7, 2021 Hardware

Fix Acer AL1916W Monitor

I have a LCD monitor, Acer AL1916W. I can remember when I bought it. But I do believe it is more than six years. I have two more monitor. One is Acer 1716B in early 2006, and Acer X223W in...

Posted on October 19, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

Kindle Touch firmware upgrade to 5.3.7.3

Just upgrade my Kindle Touch to 5.3.7.3 by OTA. First turn on WIFI on settings. Then Wait, about 5 to 10 minutes. It will download the update firmware file to Kindle, which is about 116MB. Then follow the instruction below:...

Posted on October 14, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

OTA update on Nexus 7 2013 Wifi version

Just received an OTA update and I pressed the install without hesitate. But it is only another small security update for Android 5.1.1. From LMY48M to LMY48T. Baded on the post on xda developers forum, Android 6, Marshmallow update is...

Posted on October 5, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware Reviews

Cool Speakers Overhead

When you take your Polaris UTV out for a ride, it’s all about the experience. A side by side allows you to bring someone else with you along for every adventure as you take on tough terrain, the elements, and...

Posted on September 10, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

One more update of Android 5.1.1 on Nexus 7 (2013)

Today, my Nexus 7 device got another OTA update of system. The update size is 13.8MB per below screen. It said that this update will improve stability, increase security, and fix bugs. Before update, the system > About Tablet screen...

Posted on August 28, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware L.A.M.P.

UnixBench test result on Raspberry Pi

Yes, it is the Raspberry Pi I mentioned yesterday. I let it on more than eight hours, then I start to run the UnixBench test. Look at the result: I will repeat the test after a reboot. see if it...

Posted on August 27, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

Raspberry Pi Information

I have a Raspberry Pi for many years. At least three years. Now I took it out and start to learn somthing new on it. First of all, it is time to know the hardware information. On terminal window, enter...

Posted on August 21, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware My Life

Replace the Battery of Anne Klein watch

It is an old watch for woman. My wife received it as a gift from her cousin about twenty years ago. I found it from the old stuff in  Shanghai. It does not work because of battery. When I home,...

Posted on August 14, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

Lenovo MK100 Mechanical Keyboard

It is my first Mechanical Keyboard. From Lenovo. It is for Chinese market only now. Lenovo has two products. One is  MK100, the other one is MK300. The one I got is MK100, 199 Chines Yuan. Converted to Canadian Dallor,...

Posted on July 8, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

Android 5.1.1 on Nexus 7

I updated my Nexus 7 tablet to Android 5.1.1 by OTA on July 6, Monday. The update package is 18MB.   It is fast to install the update and restart, but it took more time when doing optimization on every...

Posted on June 22, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware Web & Network

Wifi Standard 802.11ac

802.11ac is main stream as well as 802.11n. Because 802.11n has better distance and more power to pass-through wall. But 802.11ac is much fast than 802.11n. 802.11ac Technology Overview: 11n Specification: 2.4 and 5Ghz  Supported Wider channels 40MHz Better modulation...

Posted on June 2, 2015December 31, 2015 Hardware

Upgrade Dir-850L router firmware to v1.13

It is time to upgrade router firmware. There is a alert notice on the support.dlink.ca Security Advisory: New firmware has been released that fixes the latest HNAP Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. Please ensure to upgrade your router to the latest firmware...

Posted on May 2, 2015May 2, 2015 Hardware

Best Guide of Fun_plug on DNS-323 NAS

I have a DNS-323 and one 1.5TB plus one 2TB harddisk. Later I installed fun_plug with Transmission BT client in 2013. Today, I found the best guide at bernaerts blog. Currently, FFP 0.7 is the latest one. To make a...

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