10 gigabit (10Gb) home network – Zone 2 switch – Part 2
Last I left I mentioned that I was waiting for some hardware to arrive. The SFP+ transceivers and optical fiber cables along with a power supply from EVGA’...
Author: Kenneth Ballard
Making decisions
Recently came across this gem from Occupy Democrats Logic on Facebook: This is yet another of the many contradictions with regard to the left and standing laws....
Another pass by Mira – II
Not long after posting the last part of this build log, I discovered that AlphaCool distributed their own decoupling fastener kit. Four fasteners, screws, washe...
Micro-cheating
I’ve defended flirting while married or in a committed relationship. I believe it’s something that can be a part of a healthy relationship, provided...
Let’s talk about 2016
So I’m not allowed to talk about my two nephews being born, the new better job I started at the start of the year, delivering a computer project to a frie...
10 gigabit (10Gb) home network – Zone 2 switch – Part 1
With the first zone effectively done, it was time to plan the second switch. The requirements here are a little more involved than the Zone 1 switch: 10GbE upli...
Electoral College math experiment
With a lot of buzz going about the Electoral College and the fact that Trump won the electoral vote despite Clinton winning the popular vote, I opted to conduct...
Another pass by Mira
Well the time has come again to take another pass by the distant binary star system Mira… Okay, perhaps not. Instead the time has come to revisit the comp...
White Lightning – Finished
While it happened in December, the upgrade to this system occurred a little sooner than I expected. The ASRock mainboard with the A8-7600 just would not remain ...
My Christmas rant…
(Note: I originally wrote this in 2009. Opted against updating the dates.) Over the years, I’ve stepped back and thought about what Christmas has become. ...
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