David Orlo .com | Monthly Archives: October 2011

Asus RT-N16 MMM pt.1 Fan Mod

Posted on October 5, 2011 by David Orlo

The Asus RT N16, I found this router when I was looking for something to replace my D-Link DGL-4500 Gamer Lounge. Although the router was very expensive when I bought it and the flashy LCD sure looks nice it doesn’t actually perform all that well and if I disconnect my Sonicwall and try to use the router by itself it chokes out and locks up under heavy bit torrent load. I decided I would shop for something else and when I read the specs on this unit and the fact it could run DD-WRT I thought it sounded like a

Oracle VirtualBox adds Option to save in any major virtual format

Posted on October 4, 2011 by David Orlo

In the latest version of Oracle VirtualBox it looks like they went the extra distance and trumped all other virtualization platforms by adding the ability to impersonate each one of them. You read that correctly, the latest VirtualBox can now save a virtual machine in any of the most popular formats including, VDI – Sun / Oracle VirtualBox VMDK – VMWare Workstation, Server, ESX, ESXi VHD – Microsoft Virtual PC, Hyper-V HDD – Parallels Desktop This is very interesting stuff, My next test will be to see if it will load all of these formats from their native applications.