looking for peoples advice on my delima. I was look to improve the ru ing of photoshop on my laptop. Was reading that making my photoshop scratch disk on a SSD is best for performance and is better then ru ing the scratch disk on the same drive as my main machine is, in this case it's on my c: drive...

Does port number have any affect on the selection of peers when using torrent software, and if so what affect does it have?

Is it possible to include different fields or to change the color of the card, based on a given field (type, team, priority?)

As the Preferred DNS Server, I found three options; either 127.0.0.1 (loopback address) or 8.8.8.8 or IP address assigned to the server. What should I use for the Preferred DNS Server IP for a new DNS Server or for a new forest? And Why Loopback address is used as the Preferred DNS Server? Please re...

My Parts: Motherboard ASUS Sabertooth Z170 S DDR4 LGA1151 ATX CPU Intel i7-6700k FC-LGA 14C 3.40GHz 8M Cache 4 LGA 1151 CPU Cooler Hyper 212 EVO RAM 16GB HyperX FURY PSU EVGA SuperNova 650Watt 80+ Gold rated Modular ATX 12Volt SSD 500GB Corsair Force LE OS Windows 10 Home Clean Install GPU Nvidia GT...

Powerpoint 2013 appears to strip carriage retu s and linefeeds from clipboard strings. Is there any way to stop this action? Thanks dkr

According to this, WLPG has actually adopted XMP instead of EXIF for a long time. Yet it says that it ca ot write metadata in PNG files. Is that still the case? Can I somehow find out which of my photos have their metadata in the file and which don't? Let's block ads! (Why?)

I have Sony Vaio svf15318snw pre installed with Windows 8. I have the recovery discs but they are useless due to the amount of scratches. I want to completely wipe the HDD and install a new copy of Windows 8. The problem is, the computer has a lot of OEM and reserved partitions. It also has a Assist...

TL;DR trying to decrypt a drive using manage-bde -off g: spits out this error: ERROR: An error occurred (code 0x80070057): The parameter is incorrect. got a laptop with a broken screen, i disabled bitlocker protection on the drive, shut it down and swapped it to a new chassis, error upon boot, ca ot...

I have really old machine with 2 PATA drives (320 gb total) it's about 12 years old hardware. It's not used that often nowadays but Windows XP OS residing here has relatively big value and loosing it would be serious problem. Especially it's the only Windows around. I've noticed that linux on this m...

I have a Vbox setup. it consists of an ubuntu machine we'll call Master, and a couple of other machines.Up untill now, I had 3 VMs. we'll call them host1 and host2. host1 is a member of a private network with ubuntu, a network named Vlan1, defined in vbox.host 2 is is a member of another private net...

Is it possible to hide file extensions only on a specific folder? (Desktop in my case) I want all the extensions to be shown on my PC but I have a few programs that are only an exe file without an extension on my desktop like putty for exemple that I'd like to be named only "putty" and not "putty.ex...

Hi i'm trying to install Driver sanfransisco on my windows 8.1 pc. After installing the game i need to install update(It is a SFX ZIP file). but when i run update setup there is an error "Ca ot run in ui mode...." . I tryied to change compatibility mode by right click-> compatibility. but i can't fi...

I run a website that relies heavily on gifs (for now, switching to newer tech soon) https://musclewiki.org I'm looking for similar quality/file size to this: https://musclewiki.org/exercises/Abdominals/Crunch-Side-021316.gif I've been reading online about ffmpeg and imagemagick but every time I get ...

I would expect that in both cases an arp request will be sent, and for the first the real host will answer and for the second the qualifying router will answer. No, the router only provides an ARP response if the ARP request is for the IP-addresses of one of the router's own interfaces. The client u...

Chrome would not start. I spotted the problem down to the following situation: The following folder C:UsersUserAppDataLocalGoogleChromeUser Data is locked - always. Also when chrome is not ru ing. Also immediately after a reboot. Furthermore, I tried to unlock it with both the "unlocker" and "lockhu...

In a computer there were two separate Windows 10 installations on two different Hard Disks. But the boot files were in Hard Disk 1. Now Hard Disk 1 is formatted completely and the Windows 10 on it is reinstalled. But this new installation could not recognize the Windows installation on Hard Disk 2. ...

After upgrading to Windows 10 I am encountering problems with frequent loss of (inte et) network (one problem is Network on home computer gets lost, adapter should be disabled/enabled to restore network access). I am solving this loss with disable/enable on 'Local are co ection'. However somtimes di...

I'm having a problem making a Nautilus action to play a folder in VLC. I can add the folder to the playlist no problem, recurse into subfolders and even play the first item. But how on earth do I clear the playlist first, so that at the next change of track I'm not taken back to what I was listening...

I have simple alias for writing to log files: logtee() { ${TEST_LOG_FOLDER:?"empty_log_folder"} tee -a $TEST_LOG_FOLDER/$1 } I'm reading the folder from environment variable. However, when I try using this alias by executing echo 'this is reading path from env.variable!' | logtee whatever.log it wor...