Download adb and fastboot code to laptop. Plugin phone to computer and boot phone into bootloader page (power + Volume down) At DOS/CMD prompt execute command: > fastboot getvar all It is contained in returned list.
Arriving in the UK I suggest arriving a minimum of 3 days before the move in date to give you time to open a UK bank account and buy any items you need for your accommodation. You will need a UK address and proof of acceptance to college to open the bank account. Fitting out… Read More Arriving in the UK, Flights and Final Cost (Part 5)
Accommodation Now that you have been offered a place you will receive information about accommodation. There will be a number of options, locations and prices. Some may have catering and will cost more, and some will be self catered and will be cheaper. Prices for accommodation for a London college will be much higher than… Read More Accommodation, enrolling, Student Visa and Healthcare (Part 4)
Entry Requirements Next place to look would be the entry requirements for US students. There should be a web page specifically for US students containing information on entry requirements and other details such as the FAFSA process. York St. John’s university has the following: Qualification: High School Diploma plus SATS. Grade: 2.6 GPA or higher… Read More Applying to college and Conditional Offer (Part 3)
FAFSA If you have lots of savings and can pay for your child’s education in full, out of pocket, then you are golden and you can skip the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and funding details below. If like most of us you or your child needs a loan then you are going… Read More FAFSA and Researching Colleges (Part 2)
Last year, whilst on a vacation exploring England, we stayed near the University of Falmouth for a week. We drove past the university more than a few times and at one point I said “I bet it would be nice to go to college there”, not knowing that a year later my daughter would be… Read More How my daughter came to study in UK and it was cheaper than in USA (Part 1)
Overview I have been fascinated for the last few years with wearables….especially watches and after seeing Chronio on Hackaday I decided to give it a try myself. Before I continue let me put a shout out the following projects and resources used heavily in developing the watch. Zak Kemble DIY Digital Wristwatch – Inspiration and software.… Read More Low powered pebble(ish) watch (Failure)
DISKPART (Windows) Start a command prompt as administrator. Enter DISKPART at the console. List all of your disks by typing LIST DISK, then select the proper disk with SELECT DISK # (where # is the SD card). You can then type CLEAN to clear the partition table on the card, effectively blanking it. MAKE SURE… Read More Reset Rasp Pi SD card
So I finally outgrew the Arduino IDE. To be frank I outgrew it a few years ago and finally decided to try my favorite Eclipse with the Arduino plugin. I also wanted to program the ESP8266 under Eclipse with Arduino also. After many hours, installing and uninstalling four versions of Arduino, I eventually got it… Read More Outgrew the Arduino IDE…How to setup Eclipse/Arduino/ESP8266
So I got my Pi Zero, but no connectors that allow me to use it. I have ordered some, but in the meantime I saw a posting that interested me. Frederick Vandenbosch has put together a video on how to add a 4 port hub to the Pi Zero. The video and blog post is… Read More Pi Zero USB Hub
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