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    [SOLVED] Re: Laptop Battery Voltages

    I think the 14.4 or 14.8 voltage listing is down to the lithium battery cells being rated at 3.6/3.7 volts.

    I've subsequently been able to check readings on a HP laptop (same motherboard as my...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Laptop Battery Voltages

    Thanks for very prompt reply.

    Here is the output as requested.


    upower -i /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT1
    native-path: BAT1
    vendor: SDI
    model: ...
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    [SOLVED] Laptop Battery Voltages

    Appreciate most electrical items have voltage regulators nowadays but I just bought a replacement battery for my ageing Toshiba Satellite laptop.

    The original battery shows 14.4V - the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Router allows second IP address

    Appreciate from previous posts that your knowledge of Linux is far greater than mine but I have read that an excellent option is a router (such as many linksys versions) that can take a firmware...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Static Route to Different Subnet

    The firewall appears to have no effect on local traffic, merely on traffic going out to WAN or incoming. The router defaults to denying any non established connections so I seldom used the firewall....
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    [ubuntu] Re: Router allows second IP address

    Been thinking for some time to use a R-Pi running open-WRT and a GBit switch, used to have a Draytek pre fibre days, that was a decent device.

    Geffers
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    [ubuntu] Router allows second IP address

    I've got a TP-Link Model No. TD-W9970 router, not the most elaborate of devices I know but there is an option to set a second IP address. Not to be confused with a virtual LAN, this option is...
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    [ubuntu] Static Route to Different Subnet

    Folks, just practising something to understand security issues I created a static route within my TP-Link router to a different subnet address to that which is set in the router.

    Now it all...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: IP Cam loses Linux connection but Android app OK

    Thanks for prompt reply, he actually has an extender, tells me it is a powerline WiFi extender so to the best of my knowledge it is an extra Access Point but he says same name and password as main...
  10. [ubuntu] IP Cam loses Linux connection but Android app OK

    Folks,

    Apologies for a vague question here but I am a wee bit baffled trying to assist a fellow Ubuntu user.

    He has a wifi birdcam installed in a birdbox with nestbuilding activity occurring.
    ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Grub Config Files

    Thanks Fred,

    I think my main issue may have been when I switched to an SSD from mechanical I used Macrium Reflect for Windows back up, so this was the original boot. Used an external linux image...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Grub Config Files

    Debian is on an external USB drive that was not connected when I ran the boot-repair program for this data. The external drive I use for practice, had it for ages and also had numerous different OSs...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Grub Config Files

    I have a lightweight Windows Manager on my server (IceWM) so running it no problem.

    I did not knowingly update UEFI

    Here is the pastebin link prior to trying the boot-repair repair options;
    ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Grub Config Files

    I currently have a very odd scenario whereby my GRUB menu has disappeared and my device boots to my Arch Linux system. I had previously done a grub-install to attempt to remedy a booting issue but...
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    [SOLVED] Grub Config Files

    I have a multi boots system, Ubuntu-Server running iceWM, Linux MX running KDE and Arch runnng xfce. Also installed is Windows but cannot recall the last time I booted in to that.

    I am aware all...
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    [ubuntu] Docker v APT

    There is a lot of enthusiasm for docker and appimages nowadays, I understand they are easier to pack and are more compatible but am wondering; is it still advantageous to install using apt is one has...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Long Term Support

    I actually did that for the first time after a hard drive failure forced a reinstall, I installed ubuntu server then just iceWM so at boot it puts me in terminal. startx boots up the window window...
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    [ubuntu] Long Term Support

    Curious folks, I understand https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LTS the LTS versions are supported for 3 years for Desktops and 5 years for the server versions. A few users will install a server then load a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: ADB and Android Support

    Thank you for clarification. I have actually used it to sideload an android app on to my firestick. Was just not sure if I was missing something and able to actually run android programs on my...
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    [ubuntu] Re: FQDN and NameServers

    I do wonder on occasions how it all works. Flashes across the world in the blink of an eye.

    We've come a long way since dot dot, dash dash.

    Geoff
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    [ubuntu] Re: Monitoring Specific Devices

    Thank you for a very informative reply.

    Nowadays business has to satisfy the masses, most routers work reasonably well for most people. I use sensible security measures, have a separate vlan for...
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    [ubuntu] Monitoring Specific Devices

    Folks,

    I have a fairly normal network setup, my router is my protector denying and incoming unless related to outgoing. Router also has WiFi.

    Is there a way my Ubuntu machine can monitor a...
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    [ubuntu] ADB and Android Support

    Android Debug Bridge version 1.0.41

    Folks,

    Just need a bit of clarification re using ADB.

    I have used this to access Android devices attached via USB, also Firestick devices via network. I...
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    [ubuntu] Security Cameras and Mobile APPs

    Security cameras such as the Amazon owned BLINK system are quite reasonable and cheap.

    I bought a BLINK pan n tilt camera recently (on offer), actually not a bad device, works well with the app...
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    [ubuntu] Cnames point to

    Exploring DNS of late I have set up a couple of cnames which point to a site I have on a local Raspberry Pi server. This works quite well as apache is set to recognise the sub domain (Think that is...
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