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NAS Server Build vs Buy Evaluation

If you are like me you need massive storage for everything ranging from HD home movies, files, software packages, pictures, HD media jukebox, etc – and you want it to be safe. A friend asked me to spec out some options for a NAS because he was looking at something pre-built to store his videos, [...]

The Death of Optical Media

I’ve already pretty much transitioned away, but to reconfirm my decision here is some math. Assumptions: used prices from Meritline as of Jan 2, 2011 for Verbatim cheapest price per disk I could find. Does not include shipping costs or tax. The HD was priced from Newegg and was shipping free at the time and [...]

Free protection is good protection

(text found on internet but useful) you want secure and good anti virus? but if like me you don’t want to pay for it then use these programs Avast home edition – this is more like a BMW that a senile person gives you by mistake its got lots of features but its free? http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html [...]

Chucklez goes virtual

Running on VmWare for over a week – transition was cake – even moved the RAID to the quad server and the newer i680 picked up the Raid created on the nforce3 board. Now have migrated to a full Raid 5 array. The remnants of chucklez.com have now become the Dora computer. I suppose this [...]

.htaccess Tutorial – Part 3

.htaccess Tutorial – Part 3

Chucklez.com – Home

I just installed Mambo Server 4.5.2. This is a really cool CMS. Customizable menus and much more. LINK REMOVED

Server Recabling

THE PC RE-CABLING This is the before and after re-cabling project for my Web/Media Server PC. Specs are as follows: ABIT KX7-333R (Running at 333FSB) 2 x 512 MB Corsair XMS512C2-400Mhz DDR Asus 8200 Deluxe GF3 Ti 200 AGP 4x 800GB: HPT374 – RAID0: 400GB + RAID0:400GB, Sony DRU500A 4x DVD+-RW Athlon XP 3000+ Barton [...]