How to fix 100% CPU on Pivos Xios Alan McCloskeyMay 1, 2013May 1, 20133 XBMC was originally developed on a console, hence the "Xbox" part of "Xbox Media Center". Because of this, the CPU had to run all the Read more
How to fix Video Stuttering on Pivos Xios with XBMC Alan McCloskeyMay 1, 2013June 21, 201416 There's nothing really wrong with the Xios, You just have to tweak some settings to get around some limitations. Read more
Noctua NS-S12A 120mm Fans Overview Daniël PielageMar 27, 2013June 22, 20140 Featuring a further refined blade design with Anti-Stall Knobs that works in tandem with the new AAO (Advanced Acoustic Optimisation) frame, the NF-S12A improves the Read more
Bioshock Infinite Review Don HaynesMar 26, 2013June 22, 20141 I feel no hesitation in giving this game a 5 star rating all across the board. I could easily play it again and again. The Read more
Physically separate networks to finally fix server issues Alan McCloskeyMar 25, 2013November 28, 20140 Ever since I moved the site over to Linux, I've had weird, unexplained issues, most often the network would stop responding with no warning. Read more
How to Connect XBMC Linux to Synology Diskstation NAS Alan McCloskeyMar 21, 2013June 21, 20147 One problem you may face with an XBMC Linux installation (or appliance running XBMC) is connecting to and scraping your media that resides on a Read more
XBMC and XIOS articles on the way Alan McCloskeyMar 20, 2013August 29, 20140 While researching, I found a lot of mixed reviews about this device, but I've pretty much resolved all of the issues that these people were Read more
Lian Li PC-A7110 Server Case Gallery OCmodshopMar 5, 2013July 11, 20140 The Lian Li PC-A7110 is one of my favorite aluminum cases. It doesn't have a lot of eye candy in terms of acrylic windows, but Read more
NZXT Panzerbox Case Gallery OCmodshopMar 5, 2013July 11, 20140 We could review the NZXT Panzerbox, but it is now a 3-year-old case and is no longer available for sale. We went ahead and took Read more
Replacing an APC UPS Battery Alan McCloskeyMar 5, 2013June 22, 20140 If you have a Uninterruptable Power Supply for your PC or server, then you already know that the batteries eventually die. Here are some things Read more
Evercool Silent Shark CPU Heatsink Review Don HaynesMar 4, 2013March 2, 20130 While being outperformed in the standard load test, she was still a meaner creature when it came to snacking on heat on an overclocked CPU. Read more
Pre-Spring Tech News March 2, 2013 NewsMar 2, 2013June 29, 20140 In Seattle, that doesn't happen so much... spring gradually sneaks up on you like a Mother Nature Ninja and hits its peak around June. Read more
Kontrol Freek CQC and Havoc Thumb Grips Review Don HaynesMar 2, 2013June 22, 20140 I saw a definitive improvement in my accuracy when aiming, and it certainly felt like I had more control over my movements. Having the extra Read more
Noctua NH-D14 Heatsink Review Don HaynesFeb 11, 2013June 22, 20140 I am very satisfied with what the NH-D14 has to offer by way of cooling. It performed well under all conditions I threw at it Read more
Dead Space 3 Review Don HaynesFeb 6, 2013June 22, 20140 I’ve counted the days, my friends. Easily my favorite video game franchise of all time, the third installment in the Dead Space series is finally Read more