Category: Hacks

  • Nvidia vGPUs for gaming

    Nvidia vGPUs for gaming

    Since I like to play games, and doing so with friends is even better, I decided to put together a hypervisor that could be used to run games on physical LAN parties. It would host a couple of virtual machines with GPU acceleration, all pre-configured to allow incoming RDP connections using Sunshine. Essentially a local…

  • Daisy-chains with USB

    Daisy-chains with USB

    Yes, that’s a term that’s usually associated with Thunderbolt or Firewire. It’s also possible with USB4, but that’s not the main focus of this article. I have a few USB hubs on hand and I would like to see if I can chain them up, and if so, how that will affect the performance. I’ve…

  • Aruba AP to IAP conversion

    This is just a small snippet on how to convert a controller-based Aruba AP to a standalone IAP. This writeup is for an AP-274, but it should work similarly on most ArubaOS-based access points. You’ll need: The access point Console access (a serial or micro-USB cable, depending on the AP) A valid firmware file from…