TweetLinux supports hot-adding disks but whenever I add a new vdisk in VMware the new disk doesn’t show up unless I reboot, which defeats the purpose of hot-add. This command forces a rescan of the bus: echo "- – -" > /sys/class/scsi_host/host0/scan dmesg shows the new disk has been found: Vendor: VMware Model: Virtual disk [...]
TweetSo I’ve gone back to Linux from Mac, due to the SSD issues I had with my Macbook Pro basically making VMware unusable. A Win7 VM would grind the guest and host to a halt on the 7200 RPM SATA OEM drive, and the SSD wouldn’t work, so I put the SSD back in my [...]
TweetI got this idea (from this blog post) that it would be cool and great if we had an IRC server to facilitate communication within our team. I started checking out some different IRC servers to see which ones supported the main features I wanted (LDAP auth & SSL). I started out with ratbox but [...]
TweetUpdated 8/31/2011 See my newer post on this subject. I know I’ve been through this before because I’ve setup Fedora before and it’s working. But I just installed FC12 on my desktop at home (since my Seagate drive bricked itself a few days ago and I had to reinstall anyway) and while I finally got [...]
TweetMy work laptop, which I got around the end of 2006, was starting to run like crap. Pretty sure it started around the time I put antivirus on it, which reinforces my theory that antivirus is a virus itself. Anyway, being bored with Windows XP and having already played with Windows 7 at home, I [...]
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