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The 2.5gbit Network Upgrade is now completed

The 2.5gbit Network Upgrade is now completed

Hi everyone, As I had mentioned on an earlier post, today afternoon I began upgrading my Server PC to include the following items: With this upgrade, my server PC now has 4 2.5gbit/s LAN ports thanks to the dual PCI Express cards, each providing 2 2.5gbit/s LAN ports. Below are some pictures of how the machine looks: Later, I will share some additional accessories I got for another machine that also got upgraded to 2.5gbit/s. Post Views: 0

Resizing and Watermarking images with Python and PIL

Resizing and Watermarking images with Python and PIL

Hi everyone, Today, we will be seeing how to resize and watermark an image using Python and the PIL library. This is very simple once I went through a few issues I experienced myself and a deprecation warning. This code is based on the code from the following page: How to Watermark Images w/Python (PIL) I have recently switched to Ubuntu Linux and am looking for alternative software to those I normally use in Windows. To watermark and resize my…

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Unboxing WarioWare: Get It Together for the Nintendo Switch

Unboxing WarioWare: Get It Together for the Nintendo Switch

Hi everyone, After weeks of waiting, finally I received my copy of WarioWare: Get It Together for the Nintendo Switch. This game is the newest entry to the WarioWare game franchise and the first for the Nintendo Switch. It was released on Friday, September 10, 2021, but due to Amazon delaying my order, it is why I got it today. Here, we will see the box art and the game cartridge, kind of like an unboxing. Let’s see the game…

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Hen with Chicks

Hen with Chicks

Hi everyone, This past Sunday, I went to a restaurant to eat. While waiting, I saw this family of little chicks with his mother hen. Photos taken with a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra with the firmware ending in AUF5. Post Views: 4

The Lenovo Y510p Replacement Fan from Rangale

The Lenovo Y510p Replacement Fan from Rangale

Hi everyone, Today, we will be seeing a replacement fan from Rangale for the Lenovo Y510p laptop. This is my 3nd replacement fan as 2 has already failed previously: The last replacement fan actually lasted a whole year, which at least was something. I’m not sure how long the new one will last, but we’ll see since it’s a different brand than the last 2. This fan also comes in a nice branded box, unlike the generic past one. The…

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The UGREEN 2.5-inch HDD and SSD to USB 3.0 Enclosure

The UGREEN 2.5-inch HDD and SSD to USB 3.0 Enclosure

Hi everyone, Today, I’m going to show you the UGREEN 2.5-inch HDD and SSD to USB 3.0 Enclosure. This is a Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive enclosure. It converts from SATA to USB 3.0. This is the standard USB model. UGREEN also has a USB-C version of this enclosure that I tested 2 years ago. The packaging is small and straightforward. UGREEN always make some environmental friendly packages for their products: We see the enclosure as soon as…

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A Turtle and a Snake

A Turtle and a Snake

Hi everyone, Today, I’m sharing more photos of wildlife I’ve seen in my backyard. This time, it is a turtle and a snake that both came on May 19, 2020. The Turtle The Snake Both animals stayed a while, but left afterward. It was nice seeing both taking a break in my yard. The above photos were taken with a Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra with the firmware ending in ATD6. Post Views: 2

Unboxing Game Builder Garage for Nintendo Switch

Unboxing Game Builder Garage for Nintendo Switch

Hi everyone, Today, I got the new Game Builder Garage game for the Nintendo Switch, thanks to Amazon’s Prime Release Day Delivery. The box art is very yellowish in color. The same goes in the inside, where we also see the game cart. This is the image that pops in the Nintendo Switch when the game cart is inserted: Here goes another game to play later. I’ve been playing Ring Fit Adventure lately to keep myself exercised. You can get…

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