Category Archives: AI translated

Lack of PCIe lanes?

(AI translated, from 2022.02) I have already written that I use many small disks. Together with the remaining large disks, it totals 10 disks. And I have always wanted to use some fancy RAID controller. However, no matter how many … Continue reading

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Mental Exercise: SVG Language Interpreter

(AI translated) It all starts with a small nonsense: I decided to put a USB port logo on a 3D printed product. I couldn’t quickly find any STL file (for free or download without registration). So I thought to myself—well, … Continue reading

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XRF repair

(AI translated) Continuing while still feeling under the weather (symptoms suggest COVID, but PCR says no), I took another look at the old XRF. I have already somewhat explained how it works and mentioned that the “black fin” isn’t trying … Continue reading

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They forbid plastic straws…

(AI translated) I’ve caught a bit of a cold (probably not Omicron), so I’m as angry as a hornet. Everything irritates me quickly. To vent my anger, I’ll rant a bit. I’m fed up with humanities people – ecologists. I … Continue reading

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Windows ghosts devices

(AI translated) If you happen to be involved in USB device design and frequently connect unsuccessful experiments, Windows secretly accumulates unnecessary information. Later, when connecting a “Generic” printer, there’s an issue – it’s unclear which port works: Ghosts Only one … Continue reading

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2022 is here!

(AI translated) Well, it’s New Year again. Probably, 2022 in a row since some event. Or 5782. Or 1443. Or Reiwa 4. Or maybe 7530? Or maybe 4720. For me, it’s probably about the 50th number… So, the number doesn’t … Continue reading

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My Disk and Data

(AI translated) Yesterday, I wanted to open an old file and pfff…. A quick analysis showed that the disk is dying, although SMART says everything is fine. Shit. But it’s a good opportunity to talk about how my disk farm … Continue reading

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Ultra expensive keyboard

(AI translated) Those who have traveled by air will probably recognize these keyboards. This is an industrial-level keyboard with ‘cherry’ keys and add-ons. This also shows that Windows was very happy when I connected it to the computer. This is … Continue reading

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AVR103: Graphics module VFD GU140×16

(AI translated) Lithuanian airports disposed of some equipment, and there were devices with VFD screens (the devices themselves were specific, with very strange software). At least I got the VFD screens: Noritake Itron GU112x16G-7806A V3. I think the software is … Continue reading

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CO2 laser tube (bulb)

(AI translated) My CO2 laser has been unused for a couple of years. Its tube degraded and started to weaken. About a year ago, it was still possible to cut paper and make some “applications.” Today I tried again – … Continue reading

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