Category: Linux
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Solved HDMI not working on Raspberry Pi 3 for Vizio P-Series
There is the theory that the HDMI output of the Raspberry Pi is only initialized if a monitor/television is connected and powered up before a Raspberry Pi 3 is turned on. Yet when I connect my Raspberry Pi 3 to a old Panasonic Plasma display the Raspberry Pi actually turns on the device and the…
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Installing WiFi with Fedora 24 on HP ProBook 6570b
I have a HP ProBook 6570b as my work machine and while installing Cinnamon and Fedora 24 I found myself challenged to get WiFi working with the Broadcom WiFi adapter. How did I solve it? Well, there were two likely methods that really are the same method, installing the WiFi drivers from the HP Support…
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Upgrading to Fedora 24
Fedora 24 is official. I decided to jump in on my production server as I had just risked everything taking care of the Ants. Seriously, my Cisco, Server, and Printer/Scanner were infested in their temporary location. They have never been so clean. I was going to go straight to FedUp like I had in the…
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First Step After Using Fedup To Install Fedora 21
The primary problem this post addresses is removing old versions of the Kernel as Grub is apparently not booting the version it is visually confirming that it is booting. The details are that on my first three Fedora 21 installations I used FedUp to upgraded existing Fedora installations with some unusual but simple to fix…
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Why Owncloud was Build and Made OpenSource
"Open source is the only option for file storage that is really safe and secure.,” says ownCloud Founder Frank Karlitschek. Frank Karlitschek is founder of ownCloud and maintainer of the project’s general architecture. There I was, 4 years ago (this past January) at CampKDE in San Diego, giving a talk on data privacy, warning…