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Posted in Hacks on Mar 6th, 2008
I’ve switched over to working from home, and so one of the first things I did was to upgrade my WiFi to 802.11n (draft). I picked up a Dlink DIR-655 from Costco for $120 and got it up and running with the Intel Centrino 4965AGN WiFi card in my Dell D830 laptop. There [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Hacks on Mar 6th, 2008
So I recently got a new laptop (Dell D830) with Bluetooth and happened to have also upgraded my phone to one (LG VX8350) to one with Bluetooth. Along with the phone I purchased an inexpensive BT earpiece ($10 after discounts). It occurred to me that I might be able to use the earpiece [...]
Posted in Hacks on Jan 18th, 2006
My Linksys WRT54G v1 router died a few weeks back, and in the course of researching different hardware versions to replace it with (not all versions can be flashed with alternative firmware like DD-WRT and different versions come with anywhere from 2MB Flash and 8MB RAM to 8 MB Flash and 32 MB RAM) [...]