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im literally losing my mind here my Wi Fi kept dropping and someone said "check ur router admin page". I didnt even know routers had one. On Windows, I ran ipconfig and looked for "Default Gateway", it was 192.168.1.1. typed that into the browser and got a…
im literally losing my mind here genuine question from someone who's been doing websites for a while but never thought hard about DNS. For an onilne shop, is running my own nameservers actually worth it? i hear arguments about uptime, speed, control and lock…
ok weird one honest question. i have been waiting for teh next generatoin for two years with a aging mid range GPU. i mostly play competitive shooters. i finally have a strict 300 dollars ready. Part of me wants to buy today, part of me is scared of buyers…
i set up a a dinosaur survival game dedicated server on a Linux box sooo my friends could play anytime. it runs, i can join it from my PC on LAN, but nobody outside can see it. i forwarded UDP 2456 2458 on teh router. at one point the server box even showed…
im literally losing my mind here i might be wrong here, but Im losing my mind. I ran pip install requests, it said success. then I run my script: i ran pip install again and it says "Requirement already satisfied". so its installed AND not installed at the…
guys pls help confession: my only backup of my family photos is File History... im fairly sure thats not enough, but every guide i find is either enterprise level or a sales pitch... whats a sensible, low effort setup for a normal person with a desktop and a…
ok weird one i opened CrystalDiskInfo out of curiosity and got this for my laptop SSD: Uncorrectable Sector Count is flagged. The drive seems to work fine: files open, no strange noises. But now i cant stop thinking about it. How serious is this?? Do i have…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts question for the group: how do you handle form builders? As a school IT volunteer, i cant justify enterprise prices, but Ive been burned by free tools that disappeared or changed their terms. Is self hosting worth teh…
i downloaded AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2019 Edition Graphics Driver 19.4.3, teh download page clearly lists Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Im on one of those, i ran teh express install on my laptop and got this: It says the driver isnt compatible with this…
help!! trying to do a fresh install of Windows on my laptops replacement SSD, and teh installer says there are no drives: it asks me to load a driver, but I dont know which one. the drive shows in teh BIOS, sooo its not completely dead. what am I missing??…
I'm finally ready to upgrade, and I'm stuck between a gaming PC and a console. I have a 'one big purchase' budget, and I mostly play big single player games. Honestly, my current PC runs on a potato. I like the idea of mods and settings on PC, but I also…
help!! our Elasticsearch node runs in a container with a 256Mi memory limit. Several times a day it just dies: the status says OOMKilled, exit code 137. our dashborad says it uses well under teh limit most of teh time... how can it run out of memory? The app…
so i was just trying to check my work emails and suddenly every single site i try to load just gives me this weird error. i dont even know where to start cuz i havent changed anything on my end. i tried restarting my router and even toggled my wifi off and…
guys pls help patch day hit, all my players updated their clients, and now nobody can join my a zombie sandbox server. They get failed to update app state. When i run SteamCMD on Debian, it shows this: The server is stuck on teh old build. My community is…
Last night i updated teh driver for my RTX 4080, and now a strategy game crashes right after loading in with this: before teh update it ran perfectly for months. nothing else changed, as far as I know... should I roll back, do a clean install, or wait for…
long time lurker first post lol im trying to figure out if it's worth putting money into a used enterprise workstation for my home lab or if i should just buy new consumer parts 🔥 i've seen some crazy deals on old pro series machines, but i'm honestly…
so i was right in the middle of a boss fight and everything just started flickering like crazy... weird colors and blocks appearing everywhere on the screen. i legit panicked thinking my card was about to go up in smoke lol. i tried restarting the driver and…
so i've been messing around with my workstation setup lately and i noticed something super weird... when i switch to the 'balanced' power profile in the bios, my idle 1c is basically non existent. like it stays at a constant temp even when the system is…
My friends are waiting in the lobby and i literally cannot join. a battle royale says the anti cheat serivce failed to start, and i got this: it mentions a driver being incompatible with teh anti cheat. I have never used a cheat in my life 🙏 I suspect a…
long time lurker first post lol say ure a small team starting a greenfield project. u can build a modular monolith or a set of small services with separate deployments. splitting early promises independent deployments and clean boundaries... staying together…
so i was messing around with some dnssec records on my production domain trying to haredn teh security a bit, and suddenly my site just... vanished from the web. it is literally returning an NXDOMAIN or a validation error depending on which resolver i check.…
guys pls help is it just me or is the start menu getting way more cluttered lately??? i feel like every time i update, microsoft decides to shove even more 'reocmmended' junk and sponsored stuff right in the middle of my actual apps. tbh i hate having to…
driver request: my convertible laptop lost its audio after a factory reset. Windows Update ran several times and installed other things, but sound is still dead. i tried the generic Realtek driver from somewhere online, and the installer said the hardware…
ok weird one starting a discussion because I keep seeing upgrade threads argue past each other, someone asks "CPU or GPU?" and teh answers are always about which part is newer, not what teh person actually plays. My…
so annoyed rn confession: my only backup of my game captures is a second internal disk... im fairly sure thats not enough, but every guide i find is either enterprise level or a sales pitch... whats a sensible, low effort setup for a normal person with a…
