Level1 News October 26 2020: Patron Edition!
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BRAND NEW RYZEN PROCESSOR - TESTED!
There is nothing suspicious about this video whatsoever.
Phoronix benchmarks coming soon.
2020-10-23 21:54:28 +0000 UTC View PostBuilding A Better IoT Part 3: All About Sensors & Why Everything Is On Fire.
Hello everyone!
Today's video is the third installment of L1's Internet Of Things series. In this video Wendell talks about how ridiculous Google is and their jank thermostats, as well as it being a shame that there are no standards in place for these devices. He talks about what SHOULD be the standards and what ...
2020-10-20 20:19:50 +0000 UTC View Post
QNAP TS-h686 NAS Review - Setup w/ZFS!
Wendell got this awesome hybrid-ish NAS in a bit ago. He decided to take it for a spin and install with ZFS.
This NAS has many cool capabilities! It's like a little server in a box.
Let us know what you think!
~Editor Amber
2020-10-11 22:53:19 +0000 UTC View Postbequiet! 360mm Pure Loop AIO - Quick Review & First Comparison
bequiet! Is getting into the AIO cooler game! With their 360mm at a very affordable price! After doing prime95 torture tests, Wendell has determined how they stack up to the competition!
Let us know your thoughts :)
~Editor Amber
2020-10-10 21:09:18 +0000 UTC View PostThe Laptop Repair Arms Race: Can We DIY It?
Laptop repair, especially for laptops like the Surface Book and the Macbook, is a bit of an arms race. Wendell tells us why that is, and shows us how to change the battery in a Surface Book in the process!
2020-10-06 16:31:47 +0000 UTC View PostOur 10850K Build Featuring The Z490 Aorus Master from Gigabyte!
The 10850K! This would be a great gaming build for those of you who were unable to get your hands on a 3080! Like me!
- Grant
2020-10-05 22:50:09 +0000 UTC View PostLevel1 News October 5 2020: Patron Edition!
Be sure to check out the Level1 Devember thread at https://forum.level1techs.com/t/welcome-to-level1-devember/162269!
2020-10-05 21:23:17 +0000 UTC View PostLevel1 News Podcast: 10/05/2020
Check out Level1Techs's early Devember thread here! - https://forum.level1techs.com/t/welcome-to-level1-devember/162269
2020-10-05 19:39:25 +0000 UTC View PostSiFive/RISC-V Questions w/James Prior
Today, Wendell had the opportunity to interview James Prior!
He's talking about working at SiFive, RISC-V development, and more.
You can find Mr. Prior on:
+ Twitter - https://twitter.com/cavemanjim
+ LinkedIn - 2020-10-03 20:25:50 +0000 UTC View Post
SK Hynix Gold P31 NVMe SSD: More Hyjinx from Hynix?
Yo, how's it going? Hope your Thursday is going well. Wendell's got a bit of a follow-up to our previous SK Hynix video for you guys to check out. We're a little late on this one but hey, better late than never! Enjoy.
-Grant
2020-09-24 18:49:15 +0000 UTC View PostLevel1 News Podcast: 9/21/2020
Audio news!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2020-09-21 21:19:39 +0000 UTC View PostLevel1 News September 21 2020: Patron Edition!
News!!!!!!!!!!
2020-09-21 21:17:42 +0000 UTC View PostQUIT Ubiquiti?! These WAPs are EnGenius! Preview
Wendell wanted me to tell you:
I've been a little forlorn with Ubiquiti stuff lately (especially for high-end home/soho stuff) so I thought I'd get EnGenius a try. They're Senao hardware with EnGenius special sauce and branding. I am very impressed with the hardware, so far, but the software has a bit to go. Full review...
2020-09-20 23:17:25 +0000 UTC View PostLevel1Ramble: What's Up With Nvidia + ARM?
Wendell gives us his thoughts on Nvidia's recent acquisition of ARM. What does this mean for the future of x86?
-Grant
2020-09-18 16:00:19 +0000 UTC View PostFixing Bricked Hikvision Cameras Made Easy!
Wendell gives us the run-down on how to fix Hikvision firmware issues! You'd think a company the size of Hikvision would have an easier solution for this sort of thing but I guess not!
-Grant
2020-09-17 21:21:18 +0000 UTC View PostMSI MPG Z490 Carbon EK X Build w/2080 Super
I wonder what this build could be for? Stay tuned....
- G
2020-09-15 21:21:09 +0000 UTC View PostWhat Is Power Over Ethernet? POE+? POE++? - Part 1
Hello everyone! We have something interesting for you today:
In this video, Wendell talks about POE (Power Over Ethernet) and explains the awesomeness that can be achieved with it.
He uses an EnGenius switch to explain. This can be found here: 2020-09-15 16:25:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Synology Drive: Real-time Collaboration & Backup
Hello everyone! :)
We have another video for you all today. This video is about live editing documents through Synology Drive and producing your own, fairly equivalent, version of Google Drive/OneNote. If you want to know more about Synology and the videos Level1 has done in the past about them, here are some links!
... 2020-09-12 19:47:15 +0000 UTC View PostZFS Metadata: Special Device And You!
This is a somewhat in progress video about ZFS improvements that are meant to make SSDs more useful in ZFS systems. We used some diagrams from the internet but they aren't a perfect match for what we're talking about. This is kind of complex stuff (tbh it's kind of over my head), but we thought it was interesting enough to gi...
2020-09-10 17:08:09 +0000 UTC View PostChecking Out Two Innovative Asetek AIO Coolers
An eensy weensy cooler for your SFF build, and a GPU cooler for your workstation. What's not to like? - G
Links!
+ Asetek PCIe Radiator Card - https://www.asetek.com/gamingenthusiasts/technolo...
2020-09-09 21:43:17 +0000 UTC View Post
