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Technical Articles
Admin: Linux file server performance boost (ext4 version)
Improving performance of a linux fileserver by upgrading and tweaking ext4 options.Admin: Linux file server performance boost (ext3 version)
Improving performance of a linux fileserver by tweaking ext3 options.Dell server performance madness
Getting my sanity back trying to find out why my brand new Dell Rack server would give me such bad performance.Multiple ISP firewall – The setup
Setting up a dual-broadband flexible firewall with all the expected trimmings of a fail-over service, a DMZ and load-balancing of outgoing traffic.File and folder synchronisation
Over the years I’ve struggled to keep my folder data synchronised between my various desktop and laptops.
Here I present the tools I’ve tried and what I’ve finally settled on as possibly the ultimate answer to the problem of synchronising files and folders across multiple computers.Recovering deleted Windows partitions
How to recover a deleted partition as if nothing had happened.Macbook Pro, after the honeymoon
The great and the ugly of my relationship with my MacBookPro.Installing Windows Server 2008 x64 on a Macbook Pro
All the details to get the greatest Windows OS work on one of the greatest laptops.A short RAID trouble-shooting story
How to read RAID partitions when some of drives have failed.When your computer becomes forgetful
Getting some strange errors and crashes?
More often than not, checking your system memory will help you keep your sanity.