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  1. BreakingDad

    Pi5 The everything computer. Optimised

    Anyone else excitied for this? I already run a nice little MC server on a pi4, I'm hoping the new one will be able to handle more slots. 2.5x faster and a pcie port. Broadcom BCM2712 2.4GHz quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 CPU, with cryptography extensions, 512KB per-core L2 caches and a 2MB...
  2. BreakingDad

    Solved Rogue Tuya Device

    So I am getting this on my System Log / Wireless Log The device is detected as a Tuya IOT device by Mac Vendor It does not get an ip assigned to it, it's showing as 3(b) weird? and <not found> and has no flags and 0 connected time As far as I am aware it is not a randomised mac, I have...
  3. BreakingDad

    Let's talk about Twingate

    https://www.twingate.com/ Would it be possible to run this on the router? apparently it can run on a pi? Would it work as an AMTM addon? looks like a tiny install. Is it safe regarding Twingate being in control of the controller? Trusted by some small businesses, Safe for home use...
  4. BreakingDad

    Thousands of cheap 64-core AMD EPYC CPUs have gone on sale on eBay, Aliexpress

    https://www.techradar.com/news/hundreds-of-cheap-64-core-amd-epyc-cpus-have-gone-on-sale-on-ebay-aliexpress Interesting, not for me, but interesting.
  5. BreakingDad

    How I fixed MW2 Call of Duty from crashing

    May be of interest to someone :) I wrote up my bug fix that was driving me more insane than I already am. The quick possible way (5 min to complete): Download and install the latestStudio Driver for me this was 528.49, install as clean and play. If this doesn't work: The long complicated...
  6. BreakingDad

    Netgear Wi-Fi routers need to be patched immediately (Dec 29th)

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netgear-warns-users-to-patch-recently-fixed-wifi-router-bug/
  7. BreakingDad

    Wan aggregation virgin superhub 5

    Has anyone got wan aggregation working off a superhub 5? I tried using the 2.5gb port and Lan 4 on the asus to hub in modem mode and it failed. I'm thinking perhaps the hub doesn't support it without adding in additional switches etc. Reason I ask is my speed is supposed to be 1130 , and on...
  8. BreakingDad

    Questions Repeatedly Asked? (Comedy Thread)

    Here I am, bored a bit at work again. Thought an amusing thread may be the order the day. Questions Repeatedly Asked or our beloved forum... Not aimed at any individual I assure you. Here's a few to start us off. Have I been hacked?? What's this on my skynet log?? (See above) Will...
  9. BreakingDad

    Breaking Dad's Big Bad Gaming Discussion - For all things to do with PC Gaming !

    I thought I'd make a gaming thread as I tend to go off topic on other threads on occasion due to my obsession. So in making this thread there are no offtopics as long as it's kept to gaming, be it playing, hardware, voice coms, vr, lans or anything else to do with Gaming. Thought it could be...
  10. BreakingDad

    Solved Adding own router to Toob

    Has anyone (UK) got Toob ISP and connected their own router to it yet? If so, how does it work with Toob? With virgin you can just set the router to modem mode and away you go. I want to get Toob, but have concerns about connecting the Asus to it. It's a sagemcom cs50001 hub they use. I...
  11. BreakingDad

    [EXPIRED] ASUS RT-AX86U - AX5700 Dual-Band 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router £210.35 + £9.90 Delivery @ Overclockers

    Overclockers
  12. BreakingDad

    FlexQoS Best method to optimise flex for gaming

    Question for @dave14305 or indeed anyone who has sorted this issue. I'll try and keep it straightforward to my aims My internet is 500/30 I play overwatch, and usually get a ping around 30-45 When one of my kids is on steam for example, and they run an update, my ping jumps to 200-400...
  13. BreakingDad

    Small Eco Friendly Powerful Quiet Linux Box Recommendations

    OK, Joking aside I have decided to break down the new toy and sell the parts on Ebay, while it is working well and seems a shame (It's Original cost was in the region of 3K (12 years ago), it is just too noisy, energy consuming (160w on boot, 106w on idle, I bought a watt meter, best thing...
  14. BreakingDad

    Wifi Scheduling kills 160mhz

    Wifi Scheduling kills 160mhz, when I've been using, the next day the pc reconnects at 80mhz, even though 160mhz is still ticked. So my connection only maxes at 1201 when using scheduling. Leave it on and I connect at the full whack, 2400 or so. Any ideas?
  15. BreakingDad

    My New Toy

    Just "acquired" this baby: Ubuntu here we come. Super micro x8dtl-IF, 2 x Xeon 2.4ghz E6520, dual psu, 24GB mem, 8 HDD Drive Bays, no drives (yet), 4 PCI E, 2 PCI Absolute Beast, Almost too heavy to lift. You think it will run MC server ;)
  16. BreakingDad

    Solved Intercepting NTP traffic Philips Hue Hub

    I have noticed through my dns logs that my philips hub sends time requests to ntp1.aliyun.com and ntp2.aliyun.com for it's time updates. These are ali babas time servers, based in China. The reason Philips say that these time servers are used on their devices are because of the great wall of...
  17. BreakingDad

    FlexQoS Gaming Device Priority Question for Dave

    Hi @dave14305 I just noticed that when I have adaptive/flex on then Gear Accelerator Gaming Device priority automatically switches on (although I have no devices under this menu) (AX86U) If I switch off the tab for Gaming Device priority then adaptive / flex disables. Is this normal...
  18. BreakingDad

    RP-AX56 whats your experience?

    Anyone tried a RP_AX56 as a mesh node on an AX86U? What was your experience? Seems a simpler solution than buying a whole second router. https://www.asus.com/uk/Networking-IoT-Servers/Range-Extenders-/All-series/RP-AX56/
  19. BreakingDad

    [EXPIRED] PRIME DEAL NETGEAR Nighthawk Wifi 6 Router (RAX70) £194.99

    NETGEAR Nighthawk Wifi 6 Router (RAX70)
  20. BreakingDad

    [EXPIRED] PRIME DEAL RT-AX86S Dual Band WiFi 6 AX5700 £146.99

    AMAZON ASUS WiFi Router (RT-AX86S) I'm tempted.
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