1. Connect Raspberry Pi to a computer monitor with DMT

    On Raspbian, using a HDMI to DVI-D cable tvservice cannot detect any possible EDID combination and defaulted to 640x480 with unnecessary overscan. Upon running tvservice -d edid you get "nothing written". So you'll have to refer to the table here and use the correct EDID combination and stick it into the /boot/config.txt file. Next open up the /boot/config.txt by typing sudo nano /boot/config.txt...
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  2. Recover passcode from an iPod touch.

    Prerequisite (Important) Make sure your Windows user account name has no space in them. (e.g. "John Stewart" will cause redsn0w to fail to parse the directory string and giving the "unexpected parameter error") If you are using such account, create a new account with no space in them and work in it. iTunes must be installed in order...
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  3. What to do with a VPS

    Now you got them spanking new VPS. What should you do with them (if you are not a developer)?   1. Seedbox - high availability high speed torrent client 2. VPN Server - exist as someone your VPS is located 3. HTTP server To access your VPS in a command line environment, you need a SSH client like PuTTy, and use it to connect to...
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  4. Compiling LAME for Windows on Windows

    This procedure works, after trial and error from following this guide.Refined some steps. Get MinGW (if you didn't have) First and foremost, have MinGW running on your computer, by downloading the installer from here. Choose to download the latest repository catalogue, and choose to install the following components: - C compilier -...
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  5. Add connecting/snap-to points to any shape in Word

    In Microsoft Word there is no way you can add your own connecting points to shape through the interface, because the connecting points are an integral part of the shape (as explained by a MS MVP), unless I use Visio. But I just wanted to add connecting points. So... let's add some connecting points on our own. Firstly, in order for the...
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  6. Virtual Router/AP on Windows without extra software

    Virtual Router Switch uses netsh commands to control wireless hosted network feature on compatible Windows 7 computers. Due to use of native commands, no third party software needed, just download and run. The script can be downloaded here : vr.bat (right click and 'Save link as..') To enable Internet Connection Sharing on the virtual...
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  7. Remove that annoying low frequency chirp.

    If you listen to music on good speakers or headphones, you will, at times notice and hear chirping or ringing sound during quiet passage with bass or low frequency, such as a beat. It is annoying, but the problem does not lie in your sound card or headphones or sound system, it is Windows's fault. This problem is apparent in Windows Vista...
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