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Upgrading a Creality Ender 3 / Ender 5 to Marlin 2.x

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Installing the bootloader Before installing any "custom" firmware on your printer, you will need to install or "flash" a bootloader to your board. If you are familiar with Arduino boards, you know that all you have to do to flash a new sketch, is just connect the board via USB cable to your pc, compile and flash. This happens thanks to a small piece of code called the … [Read more...] about Upgrading a Creality Ender 3 / Ender 5 to Marlin 2.x

Fix: WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80370102 and error 0x80070002

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After struggling with this issue for days including a re-installation of windows 10 (twice) and trying everything on the windows forums, like : Setting and re-setting Virtual machine platform, Hyper - V and Windows Subsytem for Linux Rebooting after each setting, and a myriad of other things, the problem turned out to be a setting in the BIOS. No it had … [Read more...] about Fix: WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80370102 and error 0x80070002

Mikrotik Fasttrack configuration with L2TP / IPSEC VPN

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If you have any experience whatsoever with mikrotik hardware, you have definitely heard about Fasttrack. Fastrack was introduced back in April 2016, in v6.29 of router os, and in very simple terms allows packets for established connections to bypass the kernel, thus improving performance, and decreasing the overall cpu load. However there are known issues which prevent … [Read more...] about Mikrotik Fasttrack configuration with L2TP / IPSEC VPN

Install Zabbix 4 on Ubuntu 18.04

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Zabbix 4 is out, so I decided to take it for a spin. In this tutorial, we will go through the installation process of Zabbix 4 on a brand new Ubuntu 18.04 installation Prepare the system Login to your Ubuntu server, and sudo to root. Zabbix depends on a number of other components, like apache, php and mysql or postgres database. In this tutorial we will install the mysql … [Read more...] about Install Zabbix 4 on Ubuntu 18.04

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