Eddie On Everything

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Entries Tagged ‘computers’

Computer Fan Too Loud? Fix It By Cleaning Out the Dust & Dirt

We have many, many computers in the On Everything household, and I recently set them all up to run Seti@Home and Einstein@Home using Berkeley’s Boinc software.  Most of them are just sitting idle most of the time, so why not do something useful with them, right?
The software installed & ran splendidly on most of [...]

How to use your Netgear (or Linksys, or D-Link) wireless router as a Hub

Ok, here’s the deal:
I have 2 wireless routers, a Cisco and a Netgear.
The house’s primary router, a DD-WRT-based Cisco, is in my first-floor office. Unfortunately, the signal isn’t strong enough to make it to the third floor of my house.
I wanted to run a wire to the third floor of [...]

  

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