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*Pi RFID Reader

15 Jan
January 15, 2019 Matthew
In efforts to come up with a really simple RFID reader I expanded my project to include: – A LCD ... Read more »

Linux

*Pi Print Server

14 Jan
January 14, 2019 Matthew
Seth the hostname: Install a basic print server: Create a printer configuration file: Enable communication on port 515: Then add: ... Read more »

Linux

intel_rapl: no valid rapl domains found in package 0

31 Dec
December 31, 2018 Matthew
When running Linux inside a virtual machine you may see the following (Kernel v4.4.169): intel_rapl: no valid rapl domains found ... Read more »

Linux

Changing the kernel chosen by GRUB

31 Dec
Matthew
Determine the options (both main and sub menu): Change the default to the desired option: Where X>X is the menu ... Read more »

Linux

Setup Pi-Hole on your network.

26 Dec
December 26, 2018 Matthew
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Linux

Hyper-V and Linux

20 Dec
December 20, 2018 Matthew
If you are using Hyper-V install the following: Add required Hyper-V modules: Commit Hyper-V ... Read more »

Linux, Windows

Build new Linux Kernel via the CLI.

20 Dec
Matthew
While trying to solve a persistant message in the console cifs vfs free previous_auth.response I came across a post which ... Read more »

Linux

Driver ‘pcspkr’ is already registered, aborting…

20 Dec
Matthew
When running Linux inside a virtual machine you may see the following: Error: Driver 'pcspkr' is already registered, aborting... To ... Read more »

Linux

Fixing: SMBus base address uninitialized

18 Dec
December 18, 2018 Matthew
When running Linux inside a virtual machine you may see the following: piix4_smbus 0000:00:07.3: SMBus base address uninitialized - upgrade ... Read more »

Linux

How to install Spotweb and automatically populate the database.

17 Dec
December 17, 2018 Matthew
Spotweb can be a bit of a pain to setup (especially the initial database population). Below I’ll explain how to ... Read more »

Linux

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