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T2 SDE Linux

For many various architectures! (alpha, arc, arm, arm64, avr32, hppa, ia64, m68k, mipsel, mips64, nios2, ppc, ppc64-32, ppc64le, riscv, riscv64, s390x, sparc, sparc64, superh x86, x86-64 and x32..) Ve

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EEC-IV (ECU)

EEC-IV (replaced by EEC-V) is Fords made and widely used engine control unit on years 83-99. Has been used from Ford Fiestas to Ford/Cosworth 1.5L turbo Formula 1 (year 1985). EEC-IV development can b

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J3 Adapter / J-Port Chip

Ready-made chips circulate under names like Superchips/Powerchip/Bayjoo Chip/Evolution Chips. QuarterHorse is the most advanced option. I decided to bypass the original EPROM chip via the J3 test/maintenance port using a J3 adapter, building a homebrew CPLD-based version. A ready-made adapter costs as little as $60, while the official programmer runs $70.

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Ageia PhysX - Published 01.04.2017

Win 10 and Ageia PhysX? You have Ageia PhysX PPU card? I hope this helps you to get back on business. I made originally this for myself as i did reinstall my windows couple times..

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My Linux History

Free Unix alternative even alongside current Windows or even as a replacement (Windows 10 seems to be the last one for me). The first Linux distribution, aka 'Distro' I got to know was Ubuntu 5.10,

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Installing games via cross-linked network cable to Playstation 2.

This guide is for older FAT PS2 owners, which conveniently has an internal hard drive slot and can be put to use for games. This way you don't have to strain the lens and downloads get shorter

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PS3 Firmware

Personally the last one i call a real game console hardware and not just same boring system with a different brand sticker. Cell processor by Sony, Toshiba and IBM and rare fast XDR RAM memory with la

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PS3 Linux

Before Sony's 3.21 OFW upgrade PS3 was able install Linux on console like PS2 did with OtherOS function. Maybe some tax avoid was in sense as PS2 classified firstly as home pc in EU.. though the trick

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PS3 Thermals

When took off motherboard couple times i noticed there was serious problems with thermals with specifically CELL processor. From cold start to menu i could see CELL reaching +80C in seconds. I ended u

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PSP & Emulators

GameBoy Advance - gpSP *Bios required. SNES - Snes9X Nintendo 64 - DaedalusX64 Sega Genesis - PicoDrive *Bios required. Playstation 1 - Continue reading... From Playstation to PSP. You need: IsoBuster

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Magsafe without Apple

Apple MagSafe I & II When i got to be MacBook Pro user, i had already before it lost trust towards Apple chargers after my friend asked to try fix his exploded charger. So at those times i went to rec

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Seek Compact XR & Snapdragon

Seek thermal camera (Compact XR) is still wonderful with 206x156 IR resolution which enables for human to see invisible heat energy traces (does not work for figurative heat like warm talks of women).

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HP 54600A Oscilloscope Fixes

Manual. I switched from a USB scope to a physical oscilloscope when I wanted to fiddle with physical buttons and see a faster response time. The HP 54600A scope enters the picture which fulfilled my interest

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Volvo 850 -- Project One Collision

From Escort to Volvo driving pleasure is higher class and in city cruising quick automatic gearbox is like miracle. No need make soup with gear stick and that five cyl engine sounding like baby lambo

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