Setting up your Brother scanner is a breeze, taking just 10 minutes with a simple 6-step process that gets you scanning with xsane and your favorite frontend in no time!

Breathe new life into that old laptop by turning it into a media PC with Gentoo Linux and XBMC - just follow the steps to get your movie night underway! Configure your settings, install the necessary packages, and get cozy. Reboot and enjoy the show!

"The author had a segfaulting app when using cerr with ImageMagick and SWIG, but discovered libgomp was the culprit - removing it fixed the issue, although the underlying cause remains a mystery. The author is now stuck with a workaround: compiling ImageMagick without openmp support. Who knew libgomp could be so... explosive?"

Upgrading a Gentoo server from 10 250GB drives in RAID 5 to 3 1TB drives in RAID 5 is a wild ride, especially since Grub can't handle RAID 5 and newer mdadm metadata. But with some initramfs magic and busybox, you'll be booting like a pro in no time!

Tired of your Gentoo boxes being outdated? Follow these ridiculously detailed steps to keep them spick and span, from syncing and updating to rebuilding and depcleaning - and don't forget to check the docs and forums for troubleshooting tips!