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    Differential backup or Incremental backup?

    Whether one or the other is better depends on your priorities and available resources. Differential backups require more disk space than incremental backups but they can be restored faster. If you have adequate space for differential backups and time to restore is your priority differential...
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    FS: Home Audio Video Stoner Accoustics UD110v2

    Up for sale is a budget audio dac from Stoner Accoustics. Please read a review and details from here This is not a very high end dac, but will be more than enough if you have <10K speaker system. It is supposed to work in OTG mode with android phones, but i have not tested the same. Please note...
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    FS: Networking [Sold] TP-Link WDR-4300 Router

    Although in warranty, as i dont have invoice you may not be able to claim warranty. The router is currently running Openwrt, but i can revert to latest stock firmware if you want so. The hardware version no. is 1.7 and is fully supported by Openwrt except the accelerated NAT. The original...
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    0-10K Poor man's download rig!

    If you have a router with a usb port, you can install transmission on the router itself and the router is anyway on 24x7
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    Who is blocking external IP access behind NAT?

    Was reading a bit about Asus Merlin, it already has NAT loopback (2 options Asus / Merlin) settings in the firewall section. Now I dont have any idea how that is enabled for a policy / rule. Can you give it a shot first
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    Who is blocking external IP access behind NAT?

    Is that Asus Merlin ? I have not seen / used it. I am familiar with Openwrt and have seen little bit of Tomato and DD-WRT Let us know how it goes.
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    Who is blocking external IP access behind NAT?

    Here is an explanation A few examples are given here . Please substitute the values as required. Btw which firmware are your running ?
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    Laptops To good to be true prices!

    Recently saw a sweet deal in ebay and jumped in without checking seller reputation. Received fake item not matching description, immediately initiated refund. This listing was also taken off immediately after I placed the order. Yet to receive the refund from ebay for this order. Refund from...
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    How ISPs work?

    I am afraid that is not going to be enough. If you are going to do it cheap as described by "dpandey" then you should be quite good with networking and linux, or hire somebody to do it for you. I personally feel rather than the technology hurdles, it is the distribution that is going to be an...
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    FS: Headphone Soundmagic E10 (red) - very less used

    Price drop - 1400 including shipping
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    FS: Home Audio Video Topping TP20 MK2 Audio Amplifier

    Feedback exchanged. Please close the thread
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    FS: Home Audio Video Topping TP20 MK2 Audio Amplifier

    Payment received, shipping on Friday
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    0-20k Last upgrade in 2011 so what is required now?

    Moving your frequently used programs and data to an SSD would result in better performance.Saw plextor M5 Pro in amazon lightning deals a few days back. The CM Extreme Plus is a not so good power supply (noisy and lots of ripple), it is better to change it for a good unit like Seasonic S12-II 520.
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    TP-LINK 1043ND vs TPLINK 8970

    From 3 ft away with a dell lattitude with intel 5300 wifi adapter I get 5.8 MB/s when transferring a 100 MB file from a usb drive connected to my WDR4300.
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    TP Link 1043ND + DD-WRT: Very slow upload

    The TP-Link routers are well supported in Openwrt. Why not give it a try ? Make sure you download the appropriate firmware for your router hardware version. Better revert to stock firmware and flash the "factory" image
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    TP-LINK 1043ND vs TPLINK 8970

    I was going to ask you about that, yes that is the maximum you get from an external hdd connected to the usb port of your router. I am getting the same only. This is the irrespective of getting connected via wired / wireless. I have a Banana Pro (similar to Raspberry Pi) in which I have...
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    TP-LINK 1043ND vs TPLINK 8970

    Will check the wifi speeds for file-transfer from NAS in the evening and let you know. There is something wrong with your setup if your are getting only 300-500 KBps over wifi. Can you check with encryption off, if you have enabled in the router ?