“Refurbished” Hardware

Lately, I found myself in need of some hardware upgrades for a few of my systems that had reached the point of becoming unusable due to their age. To address this, I decided to take a somewhat unconventional approach. I acquired a few Dell prebuilt machines from a surplus auction, a refurbished external SAS RAID…

The great Imaging

An overly grand name for me taking all of the hard drives I have used over the years and creating images of them so I can actually find and access the data. It’s roughly 30 odd drives from ranging in size from 20gb IDE drives to 2tb SAS drives. Which I have been doing the…