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long time lurker first post lol device Descriptor Request Failed on my a drawing tablet. Ive read a dozen threads and they all say different things: power settings, drivers, BIOS, cables. Im using a rear USB port. The Intel upadte is my best guess for the…
ok so short version: blue screen, restart, repeat. Longer version: teh ThinkPad laptop is about two years old and was perfectly stable until roughly a month ago. Now it crashes while copying files over teh network, sometimes twice in an evening. i havent…
were redoing the website for a photographers portfolio. half the team wants to stay on WordPress, the other half wants a flat file CMS. im supposed to make teh call. id love input from people whove maintained both: what actually matters over three to five…
so annoyed rn i edit 6K RAW on a gaming PC 😤 Playback is choppy, and everyone tells me to use proxies. But it adds steps and disk usage. Is it really worth it, or should I just upgrade my hardware? I'd love to hear how others organize this: storage,…
ive got a small form factor office desktop thats maybe six years old: quad core CPU, 8 GB of RAM, a SATA SSD, it runs everyday stuff fine... my nephew wants to play some lighter games on it, and i wondered about adding…
Say u update several plugins at once and the whole WordPress site, admin included, goes blank. uve got file acecss but no clue which update did it. The front end shows teh generic critical error mesasge and the login…
inspired by a coworker's setup, i'm thinking about a mechanical keyboard. before i spend teh money, i want to hear the downsides from people who own one. what annoyed u in teh first week? did you get used to it, or did it end up in a drawer? bonus points for…
ugh. genuine question: how do you decide whether to buy at launch? For big open world games, i feel like i miss out on the community buzz if i wait, but day one a patch that fixed half the game stories are getting more common 🔥 Is there a rule you follow,…
Not a complaint, just an idea. Adding code block syntax highlighting would help me a lot cuz i lose track of threads i want to follow. If enough people agree, maybe it can happen. Add your own ideas and upvote the ones u like! Ill keep a summary at the top…
ugh. i was streaming video on my Dell Inspiron when the screen went blue for the third time this week. Same message every time: it counts to 100%, reboots, and everything looks fine again until teh next time. ive alerady run Windows Update and the system…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts this is driving me crazy. My Legion Go loses Wi Fi after sleep: the symptom: no internet, secured. im on a phone hotspot... what do ppl usually do about this? I'm comfortable changing settings in Device Manager or…
ok weird one discussion: what does your learning routine look like for tech stuff?? I bounce between tutorials, start projects, then drop them when smth newer comes along. id like a more sustainable apporach. how do u…
long time lurker first post lol the marketing lead changed their password on Monday. Since then the account locks every time they open Outlook: we suspect something is still using teh old password, but they have a laptop, a phone, a tablet and who knows what…
long time lurker first post lol my site has been running fine for months on Caddy proxying to a Python API... now it falls over only during traffic spikes and all visitors get this: restarting everything brings it back, until it doesnt. im not a full time…
I've been playing online sports games for years, but voice chat has become so stressful that I started using report tools. It helps, but I lose the fun of teamwork. As one of the new players, I'd love to hear how others handle this. I don't want to give up…
Genuine question from someone whos been doing websites for a while but never thought hard about DNS. For a side project, is using the hosts nameservers actually worth it? 😅 i hear argmuents about uptime, speed, control and lock in, but i cant tell which…
ugh. search Consoles Pages report has a big grey bar that keeps growing: crawled currently not indexed for most of my 1,200 product pages. google clearly found them and visited them, then decided not to show them 🤷 ive clicked Request Indexing on a few,…
hmmmm ok i was waking teh monitor from standby on my gaming desktop when the whole screen just went black. Audio kept going for a second, then stuttered, then teh picture came back with a little notification that teh display driver had stopped responding and…
our metrics exporter.service keeps flapping. it starts, crashes, restarts, and finally systemd stops trying: i see status=217/USER in the status. The app logs to its own file, which stays empty, sooo it dies before it even gets going. Id like to understand…
help!! has anyone else had problems since the newest driver? For me, my main multiplayer game crashes during big fights: I'm on a RTX 4070. Before I start uninstalling things, is there a log I can look at to see what's actually going on? any routine you…
so annoyed rn i put my Legion Go to sleep by letting it time out, and when I picked it up later it showed this: it lost half teh battery in a day... that makes it hard to rely on as a grab and go device. is this normal for handhelds, or is something keeping…
startnig my first freelance gig and Im leaning towards plain HTML with a bit of JS. part of me thinks its teh sensible choice, part of me wonders if Im just picking what I know or what looks good on a CV 😤 id like to hear from ppl whove built something…
hmmmm ok small business site, and its completely down. all I see is this: WordPress sent an email about a technical issue mentioning a plugin, but the recovery mode link just loops back to teh error. This started right after coyping staging to live. I'm not…
guys pls help my a zombie sandbox server has been rock solid for months 🙏 Then the latest patch arrived and it died. SteamCMD output: Clients say disk write failure. Id love to fix this without wiping the world save. most important to me is keeping the…
this is so weird. my DualSense works in some games but not a sports game. connection is a USB hub... when i opened Device Manager i found this: ive reconnected it a dozen times... pelase tell me its a setting and not a broken controller. the controller is…
