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Mon
29
Jun
Dennis Faas's picture

'Power Slave', and 'Kontrol Pack'

Power Slave Power slave is a program that can power off devices during certain time periods. For example: you can define your working day start time and end time. From there, you can then choose one power scheme that will be used during the working ... day and a second power scheme that will be used at night. http://polychromenz.com Kontrol Pack KontrolPack is a cross-platform network controller. KontrolPack provides a large list of network related features such as: remote shell command execution, file transfer, network overview, and more. The objective of this project is to improve system ... (view more)

Tue
07
Oct
Dennis Faas's picture

CD burner dead after power outage?

Side note: Because this Visitor Feedback section deals with computer hardware, both the question and answer are somewhat technical. Even if you're a newbie, you should take the time to read this article: I've done my best to outline and explain the ... techy-terms in simple English. Infopackets Reader John T. writes: " Hi, Dennis! I'm sure hoping for your help, if you have the time and are up for a challenge. When I turned my computer on after the recent massive power outage ... I discovered I no longer had D (CD ROM) drive -- it disappeared from My Computer under Windows ... The rest of the ... (view more)

Thu
20
Mar
Dennis Faas's picture

Using 4 hard drives in RAID-0 configuration?

This article is a bit technical and relies on know-how from a previous article I've written about RAID. In brief, the word 'RAID' is a techy-term which stands for Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) Disks. A hard disk array is simply a ... bunch of hard drives chained together. Benefits of using RAID are generally two-fold, and include: increased file read / write performance (known as RAID-0), and data redundancy for backup purposes (known as RAID-1). I've previously written an article about RAID if you would like to read up on it . It is very simplistic and explains RAID essentials ... (view more)

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