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ok so im on a work call, my Bluetooth headphones go silent, and i have to unplug and rpelug everything while people wait. Again. This is what Device Manager showed afterwards: it seems worse when Im downloading large files. is that a real pattern or am I…
ok so odd one. software update based installation reports success on the site server, but the devices never show a client: on one machine i found ccmsetup.log ending with 0x87d00227. is there a checklist Im missing? im not even sure whether teh push really…
spent hours on an edit only to notice the audio drifts after 10 minutes. heres what I see in Resolve: The source is a gameplay capture. It plays fine in a media player. Why does the editor show it differently? Short clips are fine. The problem only shows up…
we're redoing teh website for a university department. half teh team wants to stay on WordPress, teh other half wants a headless CMS. i'm supposed to make teh call. i'd love input from ppl who've maintained both: what actually matters over three to five…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts quick background: new build, RX 7800 XT, everything stock, two days ago a big budget action game started crashing about 20 minutes in with this: event Viewer shows a display driver error right at teh same timestamp. im…
help!! every pipeline on our Jenkins agent started failing at npm install. The error is basically no space left on device, and the monitoring shows this: We never stored anything big on that machine xD I deleted some old logs and freed maybe 2 GB, which was…
ok weird one every time I start a new game, the first thing I do is turn off chromatic aberration. then I go trhough the rest of the settings for better battery life. im running a PC that runs on a potato... im curious what everyone else does, whats ur first…
ok so im planning a build with a 16 core CPU in a glass panel showcase case and I keep going back and forth on cooling. Big tower air cooler, or a 240/280 AIO? Air feels sipmle and reliable. The AIO looks cleaner and Ive heard it helps with spikes. I care…
my phone felt slow sooo i almost bought a new one. A friend told me to change teh animation scales in Developer options instead. three sliders: Window animation scale, Transition animation scale and Animator duration scale, default is 1x. I set them all to…
ok weird one is aynone still playing old games from discs? im trying to install a classic strategy game from a second hand CD: im on Windows 10. compatibility settings dont seem to change anything. whats teh usual way to get these running? Id also love to…
Ive been a member for six months now and wanted to share some honest feedback. What I love most is how patient people are with beginners. Thats rare online. What Id like to see is more people coming back to say what fixed their problem. Too many threads end…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts short version: GeForce Graphics Driver wont install. longer version: my prebuilt desktop came with a manufacturer customzied graphics driver. i wanted the newer one from NVIDIA directly. every installer i try says its…
ok so ive always just let Windows handle drivers, but a frined insists i should get everything from teh manufacturers website. ive never had major issues, but maybe thats luck, whats your approach? do u update regularly, only when somehting breaks, or only…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts short version: blue screen, restart, repeat. longer version: teh Dell Inspiron is about two years old and was perfectly stable until roughly a month ago... now it crashes while joining a voice call, sometimes twice in an…
small mystery for teh driver experts: thats the last missing driver on my older desktop. SM Bus Controller with Code 28, everything seems to work fine, but Id rather not leave it like this in case its something like teh card reader or power management. im…
My older Xbox One controller keeps disconnecting from my Xbox Series X when the battery is half full
ok so my older Xbox One controller keeps disconnecting from my Xbox Series X when the battery is half full. The game pauses and i get this: i put in fresh batteries, i re paired it with the sync button, and i even moved closer to the TV. It reconnects after…
hmmmm ok my Legion Go loses everything in two days while asleep. I usually put it to sleep by using teh Start menu. Today: i was planning to play on the train and it was almost empty. id like to understand whats keeping it awake. any tips? Is there a way to…
guys pls help thread for teh unpaid IT department of every family, my latest: my older brother, the mouse stopped working, and a solution that involved one button nobody had noticed.. xD share yours, and if you have tricks for making family tech easier, i…
curious how others handled teh move away from authenticator app codes at a place like a law office... who got hardware keys, who stayed on app based approvals, and how did u handle lost devices? Im also curious about what happens when someone loses their…
ok so i bought the second hand mid range GPU after testing it at a parking lot meetup 😭 It passed a looping demo. At home, the first evening of gaming, i got this. The seller has stopped answering. i'm angry, mostly at myself. Is there any chance this is my…
guys pls help small business, small budget, big headache... invoice emails from teh shop worked fine for months, then suddenly iCloud Mail started putting everything in junk. We changed our email marketing tool recently, maybe thats related. Im comfortable…
hmmmm ok trying to SSH from WSL2 into a new EC2 instance and i get: Permission denied (publickey). I added my public key to authorized keys, double checked it's the right one, even regenerated it once. Password login is disabled so I can't get in any other…
long time lurker first post lol i was halfway through something important on our company intranet when the whole tab turned grey and shoewd teh sad folder face, reloaded, worked for two minutes, died again... now it happens every single time. the error code…
trying to do a fresh insatll of Windows on my second M.2 drive, and teh installer says there are no drives: It asks me to load a driver, but I don't know which one. The drive shows in the BIOS, so it's not completely dead. What am I missing? lol I'd rather…
ugh. everything worked on my machine. Deployed a React app on localhost:5173, and now calls to a payment providers API fail with a CORS error: The preflight OPTIONS request seems to fail before the real request is even sent. Im sending an Authorization…