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A new server

August 22, 2012 Jim Leave a Comment

I wrote recently about abandoning Drobo in favor of Synology. I now have three Synology boxes running: a 1511+ from before, and two new ones, an 1812+ and an 1512+ (the current version of the 1511+). I’ve got 3 TB drives in the 8 bay box and one of the 5-bay ones, and 2TB drives … [Read more...]

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Drobo — the end of the road

August 13, 2012 Jim Leave a Comment

Strike one A couple of weeks ago I swapped out the disk pack on my USB-connected Drobo. The new pack had last been written before I got my Dell T7500 workstation, and thus had none of the image files from that computer. I created a directory, and told it to back up all of the … [Read more...]

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Great moments in photo uploading

August 11, 2012 Jim Leave a Comment

I plugged my D4 into the USB port on my workstation.  This is what came up: … [Read more...]

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Spontaneous reboots

August 10, 2012 Jim 1 Comment

Yesterday, I stepped into my office, sat down to my Dell T7500 workstation, and noticed that the machine had hung on boot. I had left it on, so the boot had been initiated during the night. The error message said: "No boot device found." I made a mental list of what might be … [Read more...]

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Siri revisited

August 1, 2012 Jim Leave a Comment

I’ve never found Siri to be worth much other than for idle amusement. I always thought I was an outlier. Maybe not. I‘ve been seeing more and more pieces like this one. … [Read more...]

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