Review and Teardown: Mechrevo imini Pro 820 Mini PC with 8845H, Just 2,300 RMB After Subsidy
The Mechrevo imini Pro 820 is a budget-friendly mini PC priced at about 2,300 RMB after a 20% government subsidy. It features an AMD Ryzen 7 8845H, 24GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, dual 2.5G LAN, and USB4. Its aluminum-alloy design is compact and portable. Benchmarks show strong CPU performance, surpassing an i9-11900K in multi-core tests. It suits office work and server use, with idle power consumption around 19W.
How to Install Minecraft Bedrock Dedicated Server (BDS). Setting up a MC Bedrock Server on Debian
The article details a step-by-step Debian-based setup for a Minecraft Bedrock Edition server managed through the MCSManager (MCSM) web panel. It explains Bedrock Edition's cross-platform play and performance benefits, and why Debian is memory-efficient. The guide covers prerequisites (recommended 4-core/8GB RAM for ~15 players), port mapping for NAT servers, MCSM installation, installing the required libcurl library, running the official BDS server, and granting OP permissions. Readers gain a conveniently manageable multiplayer server accessible via web interface.
My blog website has been hit by CC attacks again. Here's a record
A sustained DDoS campaign targeted Zeruns’ image hosting and blog starting September 29, 2024. The first wave used 20GB of CDN traffic, with 1.1 billion HTTPS requests but only ~15 million billable due to QPS limits, causing a ¥50 loss. Logs totalled 16.54GB, analyzed via emed64. Attacks originated from numerous foreign IPs, mostly Android devices. Further attacks hit other domains on September 30 and October 1, consuming 380GB and costing ¥40.
《How To Ask Questions The Smart Way》 - Strongly Recommended to Read
This guide explains how to ask technical questions effectively in hacker and developer communities. Key principles: search archives, manuals, and web before asking; provide precise symptoms, environment, and prior research; choose appropriate forum; write clearly; and follow up with the solution. It also covers interpreting responses and answering helpfully. Readers gain practical strategies to attract useful answers, avoid being ignored, and contribute to community knowledge.
Open-Source 140W+65W Buck-Boost PD3.1 Fast-Charging Module (2C+1A Ports), IP6557+IP6538,
An open-source 205W buck-boost fast-charging module based on IP6557 and IP6538 is presented, offering 140W on one Type-C port with PD3.1 support and 65W on the second Type-C and Type-A ports. Maximum conversion efficiency reaches 96.7%. Full documentation and design files are provided, enabling users to replicate a cost-effective charger.
How to Install Minecraft Java Edition on Android: A Guide to Playing Java Minecraft on Your Phone
This article provides a step-by-step tutorial for installing Minecraft Java Edition on Android using the FCL launcher. It highlights FCL’s advantages, including support for versions 1.17 and above, a built-in Java runtime, and features like mod and shader support. The guide covers downloading the launcher, installing Java, selecting Minecraft 1.21.1, optionally installing Forge or Fabric, and launching the game.
QNAP TS-466C NAS Unboxing Review: 4-Bay NAS, N6005, Storage Server
Upgrading to the QNAP TS-466C four-bay NAS resolves performance lag; migrating drives from the old NAS preserves all settings. It features an Intel N6005, 8GB DDR4 expandable to 32GB, four HDD bays, two M.2 slots, dual 2.5GbE, and USB 3.2 Gen2. Testing showed 280MB/s transfers, good thermal control, and comprehensive software including Docker, cloud sync, and remote access, though system responsiveness feels somewhat sluggish.
Tutorial on Building a Email Server with Linux. How to Build Your Own Domain Name Mail Server?
This guide explains setting up a self-hosted domain email server using Poste.io with Docker on Linux. It covers domain registration, server prerequisites (notably port 25), DNS configuration (A, MX, SPF, DKIM), installation via Docker, SSL certificate issuance, and account management. Readers gain a professional, customizable email service with unlimited sending/receiving, multi-domain support, and robust security features.
Some Photos of Clouds Glowing with the Morning or Evening Sun, Sunsets and Sunrises Taken in 2024
This article shares casual photos of 2024 sunsets, evening glow, and sunrises captured with a Huawei Pura70Pro+. The images were taken at home and at Double-Moon Bay in Huizhou, all compressed, offering viewers a glimpse of natural scenery.
AkileCloud UK VPS Review: 1 vCPU, 1GB RAM, 500Mbps Speed, Only ¥19.99/month, Native UK IP
AkileCloud's UK Lite2 cloud server offers native UK IP, AMD R9 7900 CPU, and 500Mbps bandwidth from ¥19.99/month. Benchmarks show strong single-core performance, with Geekbench 5 score 1831 and download speeds up to 475Mbps. Average latency to China is 249.3ms, with mixed routing across telecom, unicom, and mobile networks.
Free SSL Certificate Application, Renewal, and Auto Deployment with Wildcard Domain Support
The article introduces httpsok, a free SSL certificate application and auto-deployment platform supporting wildcard domains from ZeroSSL, Let's Encrypt, and Google. It enables one-command issuance, renewal, and deployment to CDN/OSS providers, plus certificate monitoring. The text also explains SSL certificate functions, types, and the application process, offering benefits like automated management and free quotas. An alternative service, OHTTPS, is also mentioned.
A Simple Unboxing and Review of EastTester(中创) ET4410 Desktop Digital LCR Meter
The article reviews the EastTester ET4410 LCR meter, purchased for 1,199 yuan. It outlines key specifications, including 10Hz-100kHz frequency, 0.2% basic accuracy, DCR and electrolytic capacitor modes, TFT display, and calibration functions. Practical tests show accurate measurements for resistors, capacitors, and inductors, though low-resistance readings are limited. A list sweep mode bug is identified, with a firmware update provided. Readers gain cost-performance insights, usage guidance, and awareness of measurement limitations when choosing this instrument.
STM32F407-Based LVGL Project Template for MSP3526 Screen (FreeRTOS and Bare Metal Editions)
Article presents porting LVGL to STM32F407 with a 3.5-inch MSP3526 LCD (ST7796, FT6336U) using SPI+DMA, providing FreeRTOS and bare-metal project versions. It covers wiring, performance figures (~9 FPS full-screen, >30 FPS partial after overclocking), code examples, and download resources, helping readers implement embedded GUI displays effectively.
STM32 based OLED screen driver with software or hardware I2C support (HAL library)
This article presents a complete STM32G474 HAL library driver for 0.96-inch SSD1306 OLED displays with 4-pin I2C interface, supporting both hardware and software I2C via simple macro configuration. It enables displaying English, integers, floating-point numbers, Chinese characters, images, binary and hex values, plus drawing points, lines, rectangles, circles, ellipses, and triangles with multiple fonts. Step-by-step STM32CubeMX setup instructions for both I2C modes are included, making integration straightforward.
Synchronous Rectification Buck-Boost Digital Power Supply Based on STM32
This article presents an open-source four-switch Buck-Boost digital power supply based on STM32G474, supporting Type-C PD and DC input up to 48V10A and 450W. It includes schematic, PCB, firmware, and 3D model files. The design offers adjustable output, OLED display, protections, and host monitoring, achieving up to 94.3% efficiency and low ripple. Users can access calculations and source code.