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10 years of niallbest.com

Posted on: 17 June 2020 Last updated on: 19 August 2020 Written by: Niall Comments: 0
Amazingly niallbest.com has been online for 10 years as of today! While it doesn’t feel like such a huge achievement I’ll recognise it with this posting and a breif history review of top postings. 17th June 2010 The day it…
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Heat analysis in the home for computers

Posted on: 28 June 2012 Last updated on: 28 June 2012 Written by: Niall Comments: 8
Heat and electronics don’t go well together. Heat from electronics is just a by-product of wasted electrical power that’s been transformed into heat by the device. It’s why computers have fans and sever rooms have AC. The problem comes when…
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Dell U2413 Monitor turning off hardware fix

I think Dell make a great monitor; I’ve been buying Dell 24” monitors ever since the brilliant 16:10 aspect 2407wfp. However, the more recent Dell U2413 appears to have a rather serious issue where it will turn off after extended…
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Achieve full open NAT with port forwarding for Xbox live via Opnsense

How to achieve full open NAT status with Xbox Live with Opnsense without using UPnP
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APC Back-UPS Pro 900 battery refresh

(applies to the BR900GI model as well as other in the range, 550GI, 1200GI & 1500GI) Here is a writeup on how to recondition your UPS with cheaper standalone batteries rather than simply buying the manufacturers replacement pack. My UPS…
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Ford automatic door locking via Forscan (MK3 Focus)

Enable automatic door locking via Forscan on Ford vehicles
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Hyper-V Virtual Switch Wireless error and limited ICS fix

Having Windows 10 Pro gives access to Hyper-V as a virtualisation platform. Needing some VMs locally on my laptop I added the Hyper-V package to Windows and set about getting things configured. However, when setting up the networking, specifically, an…
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