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It also enables features such as AirPrint for convenient wireless printing from Apple devices. text/html 2026-02-16T18:27:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2023/12/18/how-to-disable-low-voltage-notification-on-your-raspberry-pi?rev=1771266465&do=diff How to Disable Low Voltage Notification on Your Raspberry Pi Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- If you're a Raspberry Pi enthusiast, you've probably encountered the pesky low voltage warning at some point. This warning, while helpful in some scenarios, can be a nuisance, especially if you're confident in your power supply's capabilities or are in the middle of a critical project. Today, we'll guide you through the simple process of disabling this low voltage notification on your Raspberry Pi… text/html 2026-02-16T18:27:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2023/12/18/how-to-restart-a-network-interface-on-a-raspberry-pi?rev=1771266451&do=diff How to Restart a Network Interface on a Raspberry Pi Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- In the world of Raspberry Pi, ensuring a stable and reliable network connection is crucial for various projects and applications. Whether you are managing a home automation system, setting up a personal server, or experimenting with IoT devices, the ability to restart your network interface can be incredibly handy. This simple yet effective procedure can resolve connectivity issues and refresh your networ… text/html 2026-03-23T13:47:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2026/02/14/rediscovering-engineering-through-3d-printing?rev=1774273634&do=diff Rediscovering Engineering Through 3D Printing Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- I didn’t buy a 3D printer to print toys. I bought it to prototype systems. In early October, I added a BambuLab P1S to my lab. Most people start with a Benchy — a calibration cube, a cable clip, something small and forgiving. I opened FreeCAD and started designing a NAS enclosure from scratch. text/html 2025-09-24T23:55:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/router-pi5/index?rev=1758758144&do=diff Source Issues Download Donation Building a Router with RPI5 Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- A compact, high-performance home/SMB router built on Raspberry Pi 5 with the Radxa Dual 2.5G Router HAT. Runs on Raspberry Pi OS with a lean Linux stack (ifupdown + iptables + dnsmasq text/html 2026-03-25T16:26:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/pinas/index?rev=1774456006&do=diff Source Issues Download Donation PiNAS Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- PiNAS is a compact, modular, 3D-printable Network Attached Storage system designed around the Raspberry Pi platform. It blends functional engineering with an angular, industrial design inspired by modern embedded hardware. The goal is simple: build a powerful, customizable NAS that looks as intentional as it performs. text/html 2026-02-26T13:43:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/pinas/documentation/script?rev=1772113425&do=diff Script INTRO – 0:00 – 0:20 (Camera on you or voice-over with timelapse of printer starting) Hey everyone, Today, I’m excited to show you a DIY Raspberry Pi 5 project that turns a standard 5.25-inch hot-swap drive bay into a standalone NAS enclosure. It’s powered by the Radxa Penta SATA Hat, housed in a fully 3D-printed modular chassis I designed myself. text/html 2024-11-05T19:06:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/pyrdpconnect/documentation/thinclient?rev=1730833591&do=diff Setup as a Thin-Client ---------- Here is how you can convert a Raspberry Pi or Debian into a thin-client using PyRDPConnect. curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/LaswitchTech/PyRDPConnect/refs/heads/dev/setup.sh -o setup.sh bash setup.sh Security Considerations text/html 2024-12-06T18:11:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/about?rev=1733508704&do=diff About You will find a brief summary below. An official resume is available in English and French upon request. From a very young age, I have been fascinated by computers. I built my first website at age 12 and the first book I bought was about Microsoft Office Access 2000. My knowledge and experience in programming come from a desire to learn the subject and experimenting since I was 12. I chose to study in network administration and security because I didn't have much knowledge of this aspect… text/html 2026-03-24T19:03:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/tutorials/raspberry-pi/index?rev=1774378984&do=diff Raspberry Pi Repurpose Old Printers Using a Raspberry Pi Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- In this project, we will repurpose an old Canon Color ImageClass MF8350CDN printer using a Raspberry Pi. Since Canon no longer supports Windows 11 for this device, using a Raspberry Pi as a print server allows us to extend the printer’s lifespan. It also enables features such as AirPrint for convenient wireless printing from Apple devices. text/html 2026-03-25T16:11:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/writr/index?rev=1774455091&do=diff DokuWiki Source Issues Download Donation Writr Author(s): Louis Ouellet, Anika Henke ---------- This template was converted from the WordPress theme Writr. It was voted for by DokuWiki users from a selection of 19 other WordPress themes to convert. Features * Improve the general aesthetic for a more modern look and consistency text/html 2025-12-23T16:45:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/pyrdpconnect/documentation/index?rev=1766508333&do=diff Usage Guide Welcome to the PyRDPConnect Usage Guide. This guide provides an overview of the available documentation pages and how to utilize them effectively to set up, install, and deploy PyRDPConnect across various environments. 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