I have poor luck with refurb vid cards, there is a serious reason they did not work in the first place, refurb printers I have had good luck with, less complicated. On board vid memory has nothing to do with motherboard memory slot support... – Moab 33 mins ago The memory on the video card has nothi...

I try to install a "shared" space between my Gentoo and my Windows10. So, in Gentoo, I used parted to remove all (NTFS) partitions from one of my drives and repartition it with ext4. I then mounted the partition using mount / fstab. After confirming that everything works smoothly on Gentoo, I switch...

I set up a Raspberry Pi with an exte al hard drive, and we messed something up at first so it was using the SD as storage. I have since moved the directories to the exte al hard drive, and update smb.conf to update the permissions, and now I do not have permission to write anywhere, however I can st...

When trying to create a new "Hosted Web App" UWP project in VS 2015 Enterprise Update 2, it seems to create the project (the Solution Explorer shows the files) but when I try and launch it, it says its needs to be saved before I can add a project. So I click "Save" and choose the location to save it...

Please help, this is very a oying. I tried dragging and dropping an item to my taskbar, and this happened. It will not go away and I can't restart because my computer has a risk of crashing. If I have to restart I'll take that risk, anything to make it go away.You can see it near the middle of the s...

I recently bought an LG 24MP88 monitor, and it Ubuntu ca ot detect it. Now, this being a common problem I triedd the cvt and x dr commands but on going to 1920x1280 mode, the display would only show the 1024x768 part the remaining part of 1920x1080 being out of screen. I have no discrete graphics ca...

I would like to know if it is possible to monitor the contents of a logfile with PRTG and search for specific strings eg. ERROR, WARNING etc? If so , which sensor would I best use?

When you successfully log in to a Windows machine, an access token is generated which represents that login session. Among other things, this token contains your use ame and the groups in which you are a member. All programs you launch during that session have a reference to this token. When a progr...

Suppose a person X co ects to a Unix OS with ssh as a regular user; X writes a small program P which executes itself 2 times without waiting and exits; then X executes it. Clearly, after some time, there are thousands of copies of program P executing in parallel, and the OS begins to get very slow; ...

I have limited willpower. I often sit in front of my laptop and think, "I'll just surf the net for half an hour then go to bed". Four hours later I am still wandering through the library of Babel that is Wikipedia, eyes glazed, drool drying on my chin. shutdown -s -t 300 seemed like a nice, simple s...

please test your RAM with memtest86+ for errors. The crashes are so random that you may have damaged RAM – magicandre1981 17 mins ago Also check if the CPU temperature is well controlled, which is actually the first cause of random issues. – Julie Pelletier 16 mins ago run the windbg !analyze comman...

if i have a location directive with named captures: location ~ ^/api/(?<endpoint>[^/]+)(?<pathinfo>.*) { root /opt/software/endpoints/; ## breaks the config: # try_files $document_root/$endpoint.php =404; include fastcgi_params; # as supplied by debian 8 "jessie" fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm....

I know that you can get window title with: tasklist /v or tasklist /v /fi "WINDOWTITLE eq Untitled - Notepad" Can I get something like that in wmic? I can't find any information about that.

the code below is converting the number and only whole numbers into words. How to convert the whole numbers as well as the decimals as well into words? Thank you! function update(){ var bigNumArry = new Array('', ' thousand', ' million', ' billion', ' trillion', ' quadrillion', ' quintillion'); var ...

Intel i5-2500KGigabyte Z68A-D3H-B3Radeon 7950, not that it should matter I've been noticing spikes in my CPU usage, I downloaded process explorer and tried to get to the bottom of which process was causing this. Now I have a feeling that the CPU is overheating which is causing the high CPU usage. Th...

I have an HP W2071d monitor, and when I use a software program to tu off the display (not the power, just the input), it displays a "No Source Signal" message on the screen that keeps the screen lit. I have a HP S2031 monitor, and that does not display anything. Is there any way I can display this m...

With CATSone we can download .ics files to share calendars between collegues. When I click this download link on Windows, the .ics file is downloaded after which I can import it in my Outlook calendar. On Mac OSX (El Capitan) however, I ca ot get access to the physical .ics file. It is immediately o...

I have a new PC with Windows 10 which I would like to be co ected with HDMI to the TV. But if so, the screen does not wakeup after Sleep, I have to tu the PC off with the Power button and tu it on again. However, if it is co ected through VGA (the PC has to video outputs: VGA and HDMI), the screen t...

I'm seeing a weird situation where my new Dell Inspiron laptop ru ing Ubuntu 16.04 is unpredictably hanging, and I can't seem to figure out why. I haven't observed any consistent behaviour that causes it. What happens is the windowing system (using Gnome) freezes, no mouse action, no response from k...

My idea is to create unique media keys on the keyboard for: Inputting shortcuts, e.g. replace Shift+Ctrl+S with only one key Inputting symbols, e.g. emoji smiles Inputting certain words with only 1 key The solution must be universal, so any other person could easily use the keyboard, ideally only by...