Month: October 2014

Experia box v8 PPPoE Passtrough

KPN Experia Box v8 and PPPoE passthrough

A few weeks ago I got a new internet connection, after switching from Online to KPN (both are ISPs). It also came with a new modem, and the old one wouldn’t let me connect anymore. That was acceptable though, as the old modem (Speedtouch 564v6) was horrible.

Sadly, KPN doesn’t exactly have a reputation for delivering quality modems either, and the modem I got from them can’t be configured. With “can’t be configured” I mean that it doesn’t allow me to turn off the firewall, turn off the DHCP server, use UPnP, change the DNS servers, etc. It didn’t even have a telnet interface or other advanced configuration interface. Continue reading “Experia box v8 PPPoE Passtrough”

Wijzigen van IDE naar AHCI na Windows installatie

Voor het achteraf wijzigen van IDE modus naar AHCI modus moeten de volgende stappen worden uitgevoerd. Het is wel van belang dat de juiste Intel Storage drivers zijn geinstalleerd.

Change to AHCI from IDE Mode after Installation:

1.Exit all Windows-based programs.
2.Press [Win] + R or take the RUN option from the start menu.
3.Now type Regedit there and press Enter Key to open up the Registry Editor Window. (If you receive the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue.)
4.Locate and then click the following registry sub key:

Code:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\msahci

5.In the right pane right-click Start in the Name column and then click Modify.
6.In the Value data box, type 0 [3 is default], and then click OK.
7.On the File menu, click Exit to close Registry Editor.
8.Restart your computer
9.Go to UEFI/BIOS and enable AHCI, Save & Reboot
10.Another restart will be required to finish the driver installation.