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About Silver Moon

A Tech Enthusiast, Blogger, Linux Fan and a Software Developer. Writes about Computer hardware, Linux and Open Source software and coding in Python, Php and Javascript. He can be reached at [email protected].

How to Automatically Mount Partitions at Startup on Kubuntu

By | August 5, 2020

Auto-mount partitions On Linux systems like Ubuntu or Kubuntu all partitions other than the root partitions are usually not mounted at startup. Clicking on the partition inside a file manager mounts them and open the content for viewing. However sometimes it is desirable that the partition mounts automatically at startup, so that some application can… Read More »

How to check CPU temperature on Linux/Ubuntu

By | December 2, 2019

CPU temperature Ever noticed your cpu fan making a lot more noise than usual ? It does so when the temperature of the processor gets high due to high processing. Sometimes, the processor may heat up so much that the system would start lowering the processor clock speed and would show up such a message:… Read More »

GPU Benchmark Test of Intel HD Graphics 630 using glmark2

By | August 8, 2020

Intel HD Graphics 630 Graphics Performance Recently I upgraded to a Intel i5-7400 processor which has inbuilt graphics processing capabilities. This processor comes with integrated graphics processor called HD Graphics 630. Details about the processor and its graphics processor can be found here – https://ark.intel.com/products/97147/Intel-Core-i5-7400-Processor-6M-Cache-up-to-3_50-GHz The graphics unit is compatible with DirectX and OpenGL. So… Read More »

Top 15 Things to do after installing Kubuntu 16.10

By | August 1, 2020

1. Configure DNS servers Use the Google DNS or OpenDNS servers instead of your isp dns servers. It can make your internet a bit more smooth. Configure the network connection and setup Google DNS servers or OpenDNS servers 8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4 208.67.222.222 · 208.67.220.220 Either one should be fine. I prefer using Google DNS servers. 2…. Read More »