Thursday, May 12, 2011

Restoring Firmware WRT54GL from TomatoRAF

flashing
to new look
For some reason, WRT54GL's TomatoRaf, I returned to the original firmware. Its web interface of new firmware have a little different from when its first look two years ago. 
Firmware upgrade (I said "downgrade"), is very easy, but be careful not to interrupt the router or do not "close the browser". You can see simplified step by step here:

Friday, May 6, 2011

Recover Deleted Files with PhotoRec

You can try PartedMagic LiveCD to recover the files (doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx, jpg, jpeg, etc.) that have been accidentally deleted or on-delete in the media hard drive / external,  usb flash disk (UFD), cdrw, dvdrw, MMC, SD Card,  etc. Despite displays text only, but his ability is very powerful.

Recover Lost Partitions With TestDisk

First always use Partition Magic under Windows XP, but now I used to manage hard drive using GParted (in PartedMagic or PuppyLinux - Thanks so much for Barry Kauler: "I have not found any other linux distro very mini, very useful, up to date , and directly barking, besides PuppyLinux ") to partition the new hard drive, resize partition that is narrow, and backup/copy partitions. 

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Hard Drive SATA Setting Jumperless


If you buy a new hard drive desktop (SATA-III, 6GB/s) or notebook/netbook SATA-II (3GB/s) (eg 320 GB) and has put it into computer, the default setting is SATA-I or SATA-II. You can change SATA setting to apropriate setting depending your computer spesifications,  with Feature-Tools (F-Tool) from Hitachi.

Harddisk Notebook/Netbook Cloning

If the hard drive notebook/netbook you're already full of data, and want to replace the hard drive is more relieved without the help of others and without reinstalling the operating system (eg Windows XP) and all drivers, read the following tips:
1. Check the type of hard drive by going into bios (press F2, F10 or del), IDE or SATA and buy the appropriate (for now quite economical SATA hard drive if I buy a 320GB-500GB)