Category Archives: Hardware

The issues with migration to Linux: A practical guide

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Dr Poh

  In this article, we explore the conditions on helping users migrate to Linux, motivations for migration as well as the reasons for resistance to migration. Finally, I provide some strategies to assist migration successfully with happy end-users. If you are a … Continue reading →

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Building A Steam Box in Singapore (Testing)

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Dr Poh

It has been slightly over three months since our last post. We are pleased to announce that we have build and tested extensively our Steam Box prototype. Technical specs are listed at the bottom of the page. Functionalities tested 1. … Continue reading →

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Building A Steam Box in Singapore: Introduction and Proposal

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Dr Poh

Building A Steam Box in Singapore: Introduction and Proposal

Over the next few days, I will be undergoing a construction and testing project for a Steam Machine + Media Center. Continue reading →

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Laptop Option Sept 2014

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Dr Poh

After considering our requirements, we have decided not to proceed with using Aftershock PC as a base for our operating system. We offer the Toshiba Portege z930 and Z30 model due to their low weight, high portability and SSD option. The … Continue reading →

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Hardware and software progress in Linux

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Dr Poh

“Do not fear difficulty. Hard ground makes strong roots” – Ventari Tablet (Guild Wars 2) The good thing about Linux is that we were better off than when we first started. Linux has progressed forward, a lot more than I … Continue reading →

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Choosing the right laptop for our OS

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Dr Poh

“We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.” ― Marshall McLuhan Hardware selection is difficult. Amidst my busy schedule, everyday i consider, before I start a project, I consider what tools would benefit … Continue reading →

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