MSI DigiVox A/D USB2.0

Ubuntu To use this DVB-T USB stick in Ubuntu, you have to install a newer kernel driver. Follow the instructions from mcentral.de. Also you might have to install the firmware files according to ubuntuforums.org. Finally you need to extract the firmware of the xc3028 tuner using the manual at wiki.ubuntuusers.de. (You’ll need the Windows driver… Read More: MSI DigiVox A/D USB2.0 »

iOS Firmware Unpacking

Preparations You’ll need the following tools: Now compile the genpass.c: Unpacking the ipsw file The iPhone Software .ipsw files are normal ZIP files. You can extract them with e.g. IZArc. The archivescontain several files and some disk images: the iPhone OS itself, an Upgrade image and a Restore image. These 3 interesting files for the… Read More: iOS Firmware Unpacking »

Skype ⇔ SIP Interlink

To connect Skype to a SIP-PBX (e.g. Asterisk), there’s only one free application available: There are also some (Windows-)apps for money, like: Since you can’t integrate these apps into Asterisk, you need to add an extension for each Skype account (1 per PC). If somebody calls via Skype, you can let SipToSis dial a specific… Read More: Skype ⇔ SIP Interlink »

Samsung SE-T084M

The SE-T084M is an external USB burner with everything but BluRay burning. Firmware RPC1 RPC1 means removing the region code or region-switching lock from the drive. Normally the DVD drive is set to your region (1..5) so that you can only play DVDs from your region. You can change this region 5 times with the… Read More: Samsung SE-T084M »

Autokühler günstig 🇩🇪

Bei meinem Opel Calibra waren nach 12 Jahren die Plastikteile am Motorkühler spröde geworden und somit musste ein neuer Kühler her. Dabei gab es eine große Spanne an Preisen, die man zahlen konnte (wohlgemerkt rein der Kühler ohne Arbeitszeit): Wenn es dann übrigens so weit ist, dass der Kühler spröde wird, sollte man auch gleichzeitig… Read More: Autokühler günstig 🇩🇪 »

Analog TFT calibration

If you have connected your TFT via an analog VGA cable, you might have some blurry vision or even flickering in some cases. If the following picture shows some flickering or looks blurry, your display needs calibration. To calibrate your display, go to Randy Simons’ page and do the following: