You can use an ethernet switch to have more ports, a 5 port one would be plenty for you, something like the Netgear GS305 is perfect and very cheap, typically under £20
You can use an ethernet switch to have more ports, a 5 port one would be plenty for you, something like the Netgear GS305 is perfect and very cheap, typically under £20
It will likely be some sort of crawler
The pikvm is a piece of hardware that emulates a monitor, keyboard and mouse. However the software side of things will be something on the machine, likely antimalware preventing the execution of the pirated content
If they are using the same CPU and have the same number of ram slots, they should be the same
If the drive is failing SMART there’s something wrong with it, it’s likely not repairable, especially with software
This is something a router would do, not a switch. You would need to have a router with multiple WAN ports so not most consumer routers