Tech geek. Life geek.
Recently, I received an ethernet card for free. It is a sample. TP-link TX401, 10Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter. There are not many choices on the market for 10Gbe RJ45 network cards. This is, I believe, the most affordable one. Amazon.com...
Yesterday, I mentioned the Wi-Fi 6E standard. Today I am going to introduce the TP-Link Wi-Fi 6E Router, AXE5400 or Archer AXE75. It is the first TP-Link Wi-Fi 6E router. The price is kind of affordable. $229.99 on amazon.ca, Bestbuy.ca,...
I bought an SSD, or an NVMe SSD to upgrade the Dell laptop. I posted a few days ago about how to change the thermal paste on this Dell Inspiron 15 laptop. I replaced the original WD WD10SPZX 1TB 2.5″...
Today, I fix a broken Joycon of the Nintendo Switch. The left one. When using it, I don’t have to move the joystick, it always keeps going up. Here I am going to tell the easy part first. I ordered...
My Xbox one is almost five years old. The controller joystick has problems. The rubber is broken and peeled off. I tried to get a rubber cover, but it is not working. It is very loose. Until now, I bought...
When I write the last post, I just noticed that I forgot to post my new 2.5GbE network adapter. I bought it on Amazon.ca, $35.99 plus tax. Here is the product description from Amazon. 【COMPATIBLE WITH OS】Compatible with Windows 10...
My PC has a network card or a Realtek 2.5GbE Network card. For a long time, I am using the network driver provided by Microsoft, which is from Windows 11. Recently, I think I can try the Realteck official driver,...
It is time to upgrade my desktop PC motherboard. it is Asus PRIME B450M-A II. The bios running on the board is v 3604, which I upgraded in March 2022. How to upgrade the ASUS motherboard BIOS? 1. Download the...
At my house, I have a regular range, four burners. The one in the lower right corner is used every day. One day my daughter found it is not working. I pull the burner from the range, I saw the...
I got a switch. Yes, it is not a Nintendo Switch, but a network switch. TP-Link sent me this switch for my home lab. I want to say thank you for your sample. I can not make it without it....
I have a UGREEN USB 3.0 to SATA HDD converter. Actually, it is not just for HDD, SSD is also OK. I think it should be named as a USB 3.0 to SATA adapter. Let me check the specification: Support...
I have a NAS, which is running for many years without a monitor, keyboard and mouse. Today, I connected them and check the hardware and flash the BIOS from 1.30 to 1.50. The motherboard is AsRock J3160-ITX. Suddenly I noticed...
I got a set of TP-Link Mesh Wi-Fi systems. TP-Link Deco X90, AX 6600 Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System. Here I would like to show some basic information about it. The box is big and heavy. Two nodes can cover...
It is a switch, not a Nintendo Switch. It is a Netgear 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch. I ordered it from Amazon.ca on Feb. 18. The price is $26.99. Plus tax, the total is $30.00. The device is made in...
I bought a Linksys AC1300 Velop Mesh router the day before yesterday. It is on sale. The original price is $129.99. The “last chance” price tag is $39.99, with a $90 discount. So, I paid $45.32 including tax, etc. Linksys...