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Forget Discord and Setup Your Own Chat Server

In Tutorials, Ubuntu, Video by dbtech

Getting Started To get started with your own chat server, you’ll need a few things: A domain name A DigitalOcean account Putty Desktop Application Setup First, you’ll want to setup the Digital Ocean droplet with the following settings: – Ubuntu (whatever the most recent version is) – Standard Plan – Choose the Billing/CPU/RAM/Storage settings that fit your needs – Backups …

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Arduino Humidity Alert System

In Arduino, Tutorials, Video by dbtech

I’ve recently started getting into Arduino and decided to create content as I go, so this first project I came up with is a humidity alert system using a few parts: 1 x Arduino Uno 1 x Breadboard 1 x Temperature & Humidity Sensor 1 x Red LED 1 x Green LED 2 x 220 Resistor 3 x Female to …

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Install Android 8.1 (and others) On Your Chromebook

In Chromebooks, Tutorials, Video by dbtech

In this video we’ll look at how to install Install Android 8.1 On Your Chromebook. You’ll need an Intel-based Chromebook with a modified BIOS to make this work. To learn how to modify your Chromebook’s BIOS, go watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MK8-cBJw6wg Once you’ve got that out of the way, you can go to the Android-x86 website and download the Android …

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How to Download Older Versions of Windows 10 from Microsoft

In Chromebooks, Tutorials, Video, Windows by dbtech

In a previous video I mentioned that I would make a video about How to Download Older Versions of Windows 10 from Microsoft so I thought I would take a couple of minutes to do that. You’ll need to open this link in Microsoft Edge to follow along: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 Once that is open, press F12 on your keyboard to get …

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How To Setup a Raspberry Pi Home Surveillance System with MotionEyeOS

In Raspberry Pi, Tutorials, Video by dbtech

In this video we’ll look at How To Setup a Raspberry Pi Home Surveillance System with MotionEyeOS using a raspberry pi and a webcam. You’re going to need the following: – Raspberry Pi (or other supported single-board computer) – MicroSD Card (the larger the better and class 10 is preferred) – Raspberry Pi Power Supply – USB Webcam (higher resolution …

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Install Windows or Linux on Your Intel-Based Chromebook

In Chromebooks, Tutorials, Video by dbtech

I will not tell you if your Chromebook is compatible. Figure out what processor you’ve got and go to this link to see if your Chromebook is compatible: https://coolstar.org/ /=========================================/ Here’s how to install Windows 10 on a Chromebook in 2019! Installing Windows 10 on a Chromebook is actually pretty easy and only take a few minutes to prepare for. …

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How to Create a Bootable USB on a Chromebook

In Chromebooks, Tutorials, Video by dbtech

In this video I’ll show you How to Create a Bootable USB on Chrome OS Part 1 – Download the ISO you want to make into a bootable USB. Go to the website where your desired ISO is and download the ISO. Once downloaded, change the .iso extension of the filename to .bin and accept the message that tells you …