Raspberry Pi and La Crosse TX20 Anemometer
Posted on 1st Jul 2021 15:28:45 in Raspberry Pi, ARM
How i connected the La Crosse TX20 Anemometer to my raspberry pi. I had been given a La Crosse weather station but with it not being internet enabled it was not really of much use to me. Enter the IoT why not connect it to a raspberry pi and internet enable it.
Lenovo Y700 How to Enable BIOS Downgrade
Posted on 1st Jul 2021 15:29:44 in Laptops
After installing the most recent BIOS CDCN53WW from Lenovo's site I started having issues with the screen and sleep, Sound familiar? The first BIOS's for the Y700 had screen/sleep black screen issues. To see if it was being caused by the recent BIOS update I wanted to revert to the previous BIOS that was performing well.
Multi Hop SSH Tunnel Socks Proxy
Posted on 1st Jul 2021 15:30:29 in Network
To get around a geo block I needed to have my browser appear as coming from a different country, I just happened to have a dedicated server in the region I needed. However this server is fire walled to only accept SSH connections from server 1. To get around this I needed a multi hop ssh tunnel.
Samsung NVMe 960 PRO and EVO SSD
Posted on 1st Jul 2021 15:15:18 in SSD, NVMe
The 960 PRO and 960 EVO SSDs will be available worldwide starting October 2016, with manufacturer’s suggested retail prices starting at $329.99 and $129.99 USD respectively.
High Performance NVMe SSD capped at PCIE 2.0 speeds Y700
Posted on 1st Jul 2021 14:51:37 in SSD, NVMe, Laptops
Performance of high speed NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD is capped at ~1600MB/s when installed in the Lenovo Y700 Laptop.
