If you are getting lots of random and unexpected entries in your web logs like this one: 37.29.48.76 – -…
Apache Security
I have recently been the unfortunate recipient of some website hacking leading to a minor bit of spam injection into…
iPhone not appearing in iTunes
* Open Device Manager * Right-click the Apple Mobile Device and choose “Update Driver Software” * Select “Browse my computer…
Windows 10 "Attempted Switch from DPC" Blue screen caused by Acronis Scanman
I have spent some time diagnosing a sick PC which intermittent BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) and decided against the…
Home Automation at a bargain price
I discovered these little “Orvibo S20” sockets that let you turn sockets on and off using your iphone. Very neat.…
Pi Zero and Camera not working
I have a few Raspberry PIs. I’m an engineer at heart and these things allow me to tinker without expending…
Windows 10 Common fixes
I have had a handful of issues with Windows 10 but still like it. Here are some issues and fixes…
Recovering Windows 10 RAW Partition
This link will be useful: http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_Download I recently had a disk partition turn RAW. Windows would boot and then hang.…
Wifi on the Raspberry Pi
Had a few requests about this and there are various answers on forums around the place, but this is how…
Land Rover Defender Wading Plug Location
If you own a Land Rover Defender and on occasion wade through water, you should understand where your wading plugs…