Fix Loud Fans in Dell PowerEdge Servers, Without Taking it Apart! There are many invasive techniques to lowering your lab server’s decibels. Here is a way to do it… command line style! First, make sure you do this from a Linux server. I used Ubuntu. apt install ipmitool Now you have two choices, you can make them even louder, or you can make them whisper quiet.… Read More Like this:Like Loading...
How to Install Oracle Virtual Box on Ubuntu 16.04 on a DigitalOcean Droplet I wanted to circumvent my residential FIOS with my one dynamic public ip in my home lab without upgrading to a commercial account with Verizon. Right now I’m enjoying 1Gig up and down. One look at commercial prices and its a small fortune for static ip’s and the same residential speed.. I had the idea… Read More Like this:Like Loading...
Digital Ocean How to download a copy or snapshot of your droplet or vm locally and run it on your own server * This post uses the DD command which if used improperly WILL completely destroy your system. If you are unsure about what you are doing do not even attempt anything below. The command below will overwrite any drive you tell it to, with no regard or warning. Make absolutely sure you know the drive letters… Read More Like this:Like Loading...