SATA power connectors, according to ATX standards, are rated for ~75 W total, but power supplies usually slightly exceed it. Nevertheless it’s easy to exceed this number if you’ve a large number of HDDs plugged into a system. In this article, I’ll take a deeper look into this issue and explore solutions to prevent power-related problems.

Windows 10 is officially reaching its end of life on October 14, 2025. This means that Microsoft will stop providing regular updates-including crucial security patches for most users. While the simplest path forward is to upgrade to Windows 11 for free, some people would like to say on Windows 10 for as long as possible. Here are your options to continue receiving security updates beyond the cutoff date.

In the age of cutting-edge frameworks, microservices, container orchestration, and serverless functions, it’s easy to assume that PHP is a relic of the past. Developers love to hate on it, and yet-somehow-PHP still powers a significant chunk of the web.

uSentry is a lightweight, self-hosted Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Single Sign-On (SSO) solution designed for homelabs and small-scale environments. ⚡ A single PHP file. < 400 lines of code. No database. No background processes. No cloud. Just works. ⚡

When dealing with virtual machines in LXD or any other QEMU-based environments manually mounting a VM’s disk image can allow you to inspect its contents and retrieve data. This article walks you through the process of mounting a VM disk image for troubleshooting and data recovery.