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I followed the instruction mostly based on mote0230 github. Please be noticed that updating (and probably inserting) with arrays that contain named indexes, is not working. For my project, it is OK. I just need to read the data from...
Choosing the Right Cellphone Accessory for Your Lifestyle Selecting a phone or tablet device used to be your biggest decision, but there’s more to these gadgets today. Once that shiny item is in your hands, you need to protect and...
I have an old model Raspberry Pi, Raspberry Pi Model B rev2, which I got five years ago. And I have a retired speakers. So I think, maybe I can make a bluetooth speaker system with this Pi. I chaecked...
When I use Transmission to do the downloading, I see some figures on the web control panel of Transmission. Those are technical terms. Such as Seeder, Leecher, Ratio, Trackers, Peers, etc. So the questions come. What is a seeder? What...
I bought a Sound Level Meter at Taobao last fall in China. Now I would like to test it indoor first.
My old NAS has retired a month ago. D-Link DNS-323, a very classic device, came to my house in Nov. 2009. It worked for me more than seven years. The very beginning idea to get a NAS at home: 1)...
In the past weeks, there are three heavy snow storms in Great Vancouver, including our Burnaby. I have some pictures for share.
When you want to bring your own device to Fido mobile, what kind of device is good for you? There is some information you need to know. Fido Mobile is one of the third service providers. Rogers wireless, Fido, Chatr...
Because I have a new router Dir-880L, a new Wi-Fi adapter is required. D-Link DWA-192 AC1900 Wi-Fi Dual Band USB Adapter。 Regular price is more than $80 at the retail store. Now I got a new one from London Drugs....
Patriot Memory Spark 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive is a quite small flash drive. I put it beside ten cents Canadian coin and five cents US Dollar. Specification Weight 15 g Dimensions 13.2 x 10 x 0.89 cm Capacity 32GB,...
I bought a new Router from Costco two months ago. D-Link DIR-880L Dual Band Router AC1900. It replaced my old DIR-850L. The most important reason, which makes me decide to buy it, is the price, $99.97. The current market price...
It is almost one year after Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2, which released in October 2015. Now I found 4.1.3 is released on October 12, 2016. A lot of people said that Apache OpenOffice Project Could End. The main reasons are no...
I have a five years old DELL XPS 15, L502X model. I have an SSD, Crucial BX200 240GB 2.5-inch SSD. I have a 2.5-inch HDD SSD External Enclosure. Now it is time to change HDD to SSD. I want to...
I need an external enclosure for my 2.5-inch SSD or HDD. Here I bought it from A-Power computer store. I paid about $31. Model number NST-200S3-BK There are so many different models on market. It is hard to find which...
I bought a Crucial BX 200 SSD, a 2.5-inch SSD, 240GB. I bought it from Amazon.ca in May 2016. I have not found time to post what I did on it. Now I would like to record it here for...