The Pironman 5 NAS case transforms your Raspberry Pi 5 with dual 3.5"/2.5" drive bays, 2.5G Ethernet, OLED display, and efficient cooling| The DIY Life
I’ve been doing projects based on Magnetic Bubble Memory for the last few years and I’ve created this post to aggregate information and pointers to one place. I got started on this adventure after visiting Craig Andrews’s website where he had some projects of this own. I bought a couple of the Memtech Bubble Memory kits that he had up on Tindie and started building things.| Dr. Scott M. Baker
Build your own 4-bay Pi NAS using a Raspberry Pi 5, full-size 3.5” drives, RAID, and a custom 3D printed enclosure. Fast, affordable and DIY!| The DIY Life
SunFounder have returned with the latest iteration of their Pironman case. This time, it’s called the Pironman 5 Max, built specifically for the Raspberry Pi 5. This case brings a host of upgrades, including dual NVMe support, a sleek black aluminium body, and tinted acrylic panels. At $95 for the standard kit, it’s definitely on […] The post Pironman 5 Max: A Feature-Packed Raspberry Pi 5 Case from SunFounder appeared first on The DIY Life.| The DIY Life
In this blog post, I bought a Prompt 80, without CPU board, from eBay and I get it up and running.| Dr. Scott M. Baker
Custom open-air Pi test bench with OLED stats display, RGB CPU load monitor, and pushbutton controls—perfect for testing hats and accessories.| The DIY Life
In this post, I take my System 310 development computer, install an 86/30 CPU board, and install the iRMX86 operating system on it.| Dr. Scott M. Baker
The LattePanda Mu is an ultra-compact x86 compute module designed to offer powerful performance in a tiny form factor. Based on Intel’s N100 processor, this board brings full Windows 11 compatibility and a wide range of connectivity options through its edge connector. In this review, we’ll take a closer look at the LattePanda Mu Starter […] The post LattePanda Mu – A Tiny x86 Compute Module with Big Potential appeared first on The DIY Life.| The DIY Life
Lab Rax is a 3D printable, modular 10" rack for homelabs. Perfect for Pis, mini PCs, and networking gear - cost-effective & easy to build| The DIY Life
In this video, I teardown and restore a Teleram Portabubble:| Dr. Scott M. Baker
Turn a vintage multibus computer into a Nixie Tube clock. Runs ISIS-II operating system. Has GPS and RTC timekeeping as well as speech synthsizers to speak the time.| Dr. Scott M. Baker
In this post, I design my first TMS5220 speech synthesizer module.| Dr. Scott M. Baker
Take your Raspberry Pi 5 to the next level by building the ultimate desktop server, featuring an NVMe drive, UPS and an OLED stats display| The DIY Life
Today we're comparing one of each generation of Pi from the Pi 1 to the Pi 5 to see how their performance and specifications have improved.| The DIY Life
I tested an N97 and N100 mini PC against a Raspberry Pi 5 to find out what their strengths are and which is the best fit for each application| The DIY Life
In this video, I turn an 80/24A multibus single board computer into a Series II development system running the ISIS-II operating system| Dr. Scott M. Baker
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to install and program an I2C OLED stats display on your Raspberry Pi 5 running Pi OS Bookworm| The DIY Life
The Ciro Mazzoni Baby Loop is a Magnetic Loop Antenna that I use with my ham radio on 10 meter through 40 meter. In this post I do an in-depth review and analysis of the antenna.| Dr. Scott M. Baker
I’ve been working on a new project for a TM990 computer, and I built an AY-3-8910 sound generator board for it. My TM990 has a fig-forth that will run on it, so I figured I would write a music player in forth. But this time, rather than write it myself, I will enlist my trusty AI assistant, Claude-3.5-sonnet on a website called Poe that lets you easily try out AI algorithms. I started with a simple prompt:| Dr. Scott M. Baker
The new Beelink GTi 14 Ultra is a powerful mini PC with integrated Intel Arc graphics and it's got a PCIe x8 slot built in for upgradability| The DIY Life
Learn key strategies for selecting materials in high current PCB designs to enhance performance, reliability, and durability.| rootsaid.com
Today we're looking at the Mixtile Core 3588E, a 260-pin SoDIMM module with an RK3588 SOC on it, built for edge computing applications| The DIY Life
In this post, I add bubble memory to my iPDS-100!| Dr. Scott M. Baker
This is a new water cooling kit that has been designed for a Raspberry Pi 5, we'll see how it's performance stacks up against a DIY solution| The DIY Life
Today we're going to be assembling a 3D-printed case for the new Raspberry Pi 5 and Pineberry's HatDrive! which allows a connected NVMe drive| The DIY Life